The Carlton vs Gresham Hotel Blackpool
Both are in Blackpool, 200 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★★Foxhall
The Carlton
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 9.1
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
Hotel★★★★★Foxhall
Gresham Hotel Blackpool
- Guest rating
- 6.7 Okay
- Location score
- 8.8
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick The Carlton
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 200 m apart.
Choose The Carlton if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is The Carlton better than Gresham Hotel Blackpool?
- 1200 m closer to public transport−200 m
Why is Gresham Hotel Blackpool better than The Carlton?
- 1Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Carlton vs Gresham Hotel Blackpool: which hotel is better? | The Carlton | Gresham Hotel Blackpool |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 6.7 |
| Location | 9.1 | 8.8 |
| Beach access | 9.0 +0.5 | 8.5 |
| Public transport | 9.4 +1.0 | 8.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 +0.6 | 7.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 +2.0 | 6.7 |
| Number of reviews | 3 | 31 +28 |
| Google rating | 4.5/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 172 | – |
| Rank in Blackpool | top 52% +30% | top 82% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.1 +0.3 | 8.8 |
| Distance to Foxhall centre | 640 m −190 m | 820 m |
| To the beach | 400 m −140 m | 540 m |
| To public transport | 250 m −200 m | 450 m |
| To the airport | 55 km | 55 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 15 | 16 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | – | 1 |
| Listed amenities | 2 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
200 m apart
The Carlton or Gresham Hotel Blackpool: common questions
Which is better, The Carlton or Gresham Hotel Blackpool?
The Carlton leads in 2 of 3 categories, including beach access, public transport.
Which is cheaper, The Carlton or Gresham Hotel Blackpool?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Carlton is closer: 640 m from the centre, against 820 m for Gresham Hotel Blackpool.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
The Carlton is 400 m from the nearest beach; Gresham Hotel Blackpool is 540 m.
How far apart are The Carlton and Gresham Hotel Blackpool?
The two hotels are 200 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