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title: "The Carlton, Blackpool: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Carlton in Blackpool: rated 8.7 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-12
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Guesthouse · ★★★★
# The Carlton

Foxhall, Blackpool, United Kingdom

8.7 ·  Very good 3 reviews ·  #82 #82 of 153 in Blackpool ·  4.5/5 on Google, 172 reviews ·  9.1 Location score
## About The Carlton

The Carlton is a guesthouse in Foxhall, Blackpool, United Kingdom. It holds a 4-star rating. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 200 m from the centre of Blackpool. The nearest beach is 400 m away. The nearest airport, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), is 55 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

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

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

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 159

64 Albert Rd [thecarlton.com](http://www.thecarlton.com/)

## How The Carlton scores

Better rated than 48% of hotels in Blackpool

-   Location **9.1**
-   Beach access **9.0**
-   Public transport **9.4**

Blackpool average

## Rating on Google

4.5/5

172 Google reviews

-   5★66%
-   4★16%
-   3★11%
-   2★2%
-   1★4%

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:** **9.1**/10

- **Walk grade:** **92**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **15**

<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="">400 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 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 Central railway station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">250 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 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="">55 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">124 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="">200 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Tourist Information280 m
-   Warwicks Amusements300 m
-   Showtown Blackpool300 m
-   Blackpool Museum310 m
-   SEA LIFE Blackpool400 m
-   Fun Land Amusements430 m

### Compare

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## Questions about The Carlton

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

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

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

The nearest airport, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), is 55 km away in a straight line.

### Is The Carlton close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 400 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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