Happy Return Hotel vs Hornby House Hotel
Both are in Blackpool, 90 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Foxhall
Happy Return Hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.6 Exceptional
- Location score
- 9.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★Foxhall
Hornby House Hotel
- Guest rating
- –
- Location score
- 9.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 90 m apart.
Why is Happy Return Hotel better than Hornby House Hotel?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
Why is Hornby House Hotel better than Happy Return Hotel?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Happy Return Hotel vs Hornby House Hotel: which hotel is better? | Happy Return Hotel | Hornby House Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.6 | – |
| Location | 9.4 | 9.4 |
| Beach access | 9.3 | 9.1 |
| Public transport | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | – |
| Guest rating | 9.6 | – |
| Number of reviews | 9 | – |
| Google rating | 4.8/5 | 4.9/5 +0.1 |
| Google reviews | 126 +43 | 83 |
| Rank in Blackpool | top 16% | – |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.4 | 9.4 |
| Distance to Foxhall centre | 500 m | 460 m |
| To the beach | 300 m −70 m | 360 m |
| To public transport | 100 m | 120 m |
| To the airport | 55 km | 55 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 270 m | 180 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 9 | 9 |
| Sights within 1 km | 15 | 15 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 19 | 11 |
| Listed amenities | 10 +3 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Beachfront | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Location
90 m apart
Happy Return Hotel: city centre: 50 m, nearest station Blackpool Central railway station: 100 m, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): 55 km, beach: 300 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 15 sights within 1 km.
Hornby House Hotel: city centre: 90 m, nearest station Blackpool Central railway station: 120 m, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): 55 km, beach: 360 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 15 sights within 1 km.
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Happy Return Hotel or Hornby House Hotel: common questions
Which is cheaper, Happy Return Hotel or Hornby House Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Happy Return Hotel is 300 m from the nearest beach; Hornby House Hotel is 360 m.
How far apart are Happy Return Hotel and Hornby House Hotel?
The two hotels are 90 m 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