The Mercury vs The Wellington Hotel
Both are in Blackpool, 90 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseFoxhall
The Wellington Hotel
- Guest rating
- –
- Location score
- 9.2
- 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 The Mercury better than The Wellington Hotel?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is The Wellington Hotel better than The Mercury?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Mercury vs The Wellington Hotel: which hotel is better? | The Mercury | The Wellington Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Location | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Beach access | 9.8 | 9.9 |
| Public transport | 6.5 | 6.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | – | 7.8 |
| Number of reviews | – | 1 |
| Google rating | 4.8/5 +0.9 | 3.9/5 |
| Google reviews | 79 | 149 +70 |
| Rank in Blackpool | – | bottom 38% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Distance to Foxhall centre | 570 m | 650 m |
| To the beach | 150 m | 120 m |
| To public transport | 800 m | 740 m |
| To the airport | 54 km | 54 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 52 | 50 |
| To the nearest food shop | 230 m | 230 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 8 | 8 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Listed amenities | 7 | 8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
90 m apart
The Mercury: city centre: 1.0 km, nearest station Blackpool South railway station: 800 m, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): 54 km, beach: 150 m, 52 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.
The Wellington Hotel: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Blackpool South railway station: 740 m, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): 54 km, beach: 120 m, 50 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.
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The Mercury or The Wellington Hotel: common questions
Which is cheaper, The Mercury or The Wellington Hotel?
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How far apart are The Mercury and The Wellington 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