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title: "The Arthington, Blackpool: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Arthington in Blackpool: rated 10.0 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-11
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Guesthouse · ★★★★
# The Arthington

South Shore, Blackpool, United Kingdom

10.0 ·  Exceptional 3 reviews ·  #49 #49 of 153 in Blackpool ·  5.0/5 on Google, 173 reviews ·  8.7 Location score
## About The Arthington

The Arthington is a guesthouse in South Shore, Blackpool, United Kingdom. It holds a 4-star rating. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 1.2 km from the centre of Blackpool. The nearest beach is 200 m away. The nearest airport, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), is 54 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 91

24 St Chads Road [arthingtonguesthouse.co.uk](http://www.arthingtonguesthouse.co.uk/)

## How The Arthington scores

Better rated than 60% of hotels in Blackpool

-   Location **8.7**
-   Beach access **9.7**
-   Public transport **7.6**

Blackpool average

## Rating on Google

5.0/5

173 Google reviews

-   5★96%
-   4★3%
-   3★1%
-   2★0%
-   1★0%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.7**/10

- **Walk grade:** **73**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **73**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **4**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">200 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Blackpool South railway station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">590 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">54 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">121 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Blackpool</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.2 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">20 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Sandcastle Waterpark480 m
-   Fylde Coin Car Park750 m
-   Fylde Coin Equipment - acquired by SONIC ELECTRONICS750 m
-   Higgits Famous Family Amusements910 m
-   Madame Tussauds Blackpool1.0 km
-   Warwicks Amusement Centre1.0 km

### Compare

## Compare The Arthington with nearby hotels

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## Questions about The Arthington

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Arthington?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### How far is The Arthington from the airport?

The nearest airport, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), is 54 km away in a straight line.

### Is The Arthington close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 200 m from the hotel.

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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