Grand Hotel Blackpool vs Gresham Hotel Blackpool
Both are in Blackpool, 1.4 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★North Shore
Grand Hotel Blackpool
- Guest rating
- 7.4 Good
- Location score
- 9.1
- Score by category
- 3 of 4
Hotel★★★★★Foxhall
Gresham Hotel Blackpool
- Guest rating
- 6.7 Okay
- Location score
- 8.8
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
The short answer
Pick Grand Hotel Blackpool
It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 1.4 km apart.
Choose Grand Hotel Blackpool if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.4 / 6.7)
- to be closer to the beach (100 m / 540 m)
Choose Gresham Hotel Blackpool if you want
- to walk to the sights (400 m / 1.6 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 32)
Why is Grand Hotel Blackpool better than Gresham Hotel Blackpool?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.4 vs 6.7)+0.7
- 2440 m closer to the beach (100 m vs 540 m)−440 m
- 3410 m closer to public transport−410 m
- 4More guest reviews (448 vs 31), so the rating is more reliable×14
Why is Gresham Hotel Blackpool better than Grand Hotel Blackpool?
- 11.2 km closer to the city centre−1.2 km
- 2Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 3118 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+118
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 93 vs 65)+28
- 510 more sights within 1 km+10
- 6Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Grand Hotel Blackpool vs Gresham Hotel Blackpool: which hotel is better? | Grand Hotel Blackpool | Gresham Hotel Blackpool |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.4 +0.7 | 6.7 |
| Location | 9.1 | 8.8 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 5.5 | – |
| Beach access | 10.0 +1.5 | 8.5 |
| Public transport | 10.0 +1.6 | 8.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.4 +0.2 | 7.2 |
| Guest rating | 7.4 +0.7 | 6.7 |
| Number of reviews | 448 +417 | 31 |
| Rank in Blackpool | bottom 16% +6% | bottom 10% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.1 +0.3 | 8.8 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.6 km | 400 m −1.2 km |
| To the beach | 100 m −440 m | 540 m |
| To public transport | 40 m −410 m | 450 m |
| To the airport | 57 km | 55 km −1.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 32 | 150 +118 |
| To the nearest food shop | 260 m | 270 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 12 +8 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 16 +10 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 278 | – |
| Floors | 7 | – |
| Listed amenities | 16 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Outdoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Indoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Nightly price by month
Grand Hotel BlackpoolGresham Hotel Blackpool
- Gresham Hotel Blackpool is cheaper in 8 of 11 months
- Grand Hotel Blackpool: €91 a night on average · Gresham Hotel Blackpool: €80 a night on average
Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.
Hotel prices in Blackpool by month
All months
| Month | Grand Hotel Blackpool | Gresham Hotel Blackpool |
|---|---|---|
| November | €91 | €87 |
| December | €62 | €59 |
| January | €64 | €59 |
| February | €79 | €64 |
| March | €76 | €82 |
| April | €83 | €69 |
| May | €91 | €97 |
| June | €91 | €78 |
| July | €118 | €79 |
| August | €138 | €135 |
| September | €111 | €68 |
| October | – | €78 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Grand Hotel Blackpool prices by monthGresham Hotel Blackpool prices by month
Location
1.4 km apart
Grand Hotel Blackpool: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Wilton Parade Tram Stop: 40 m, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): 57 km, beach: 100 m, 32 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
Gresham Hotel Blackpool: city centre: 400 m, nearest station Blackpool Central railway station: 450 m, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): 55 km, beach: 540 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 16 sights within 1 km.
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Grand Hotel Blackpool or Gresham Hotel Blackpool: common questions
Which is better, Grand Hotel Blackpool or Gresham Hotel Blackpool?
Grand Hotel Blackpool leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, beach access, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Grand Hotel Blackpool or Gresham Hotel Blackpool?
Over the year Gresham Hotel Blackpool costs about €80 a night on average against €91 at Grand Hotel Blackpool, and it is cheaper in 8 of the 11 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Gresham Hotel Blackpool is closer: 400 m from the centre, against 1.6 km for Grand Hotel Blackpool.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Grand Hotel Blackpool is 100 m from the nearest beach; Gresham Hotel Blackpool is 540 m.
How far apart are Grand Hotel Blackpool and Gresham Hotel Blackpool?
The two hotels are 1.4 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score