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title: "The Wilgar, Blackpool: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Wilgar in Blackpool: rated 5.3 by guests, Hotel. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel
# The Wilgar

Foxhall, Blackpool, United Kingdom

5.3 ·  Below average 9 reviews ·  #139 #139 of 153 in Blackpool ·  8.8 Location score
## About The Wilgar

The Wilgar is a hotel in Foxhall, Blackpool, United Kingdom. Guests rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 9 reviews. Facilities include free parking, free wi-fi. It is 320 m from the centre of Blackpool. The nearest beach is 420 m away. The nearest airport, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), is 55 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

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

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 9

- **Floors:** 2

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 142

16 Kent Road, Blackpool

## How The Wilgar scores

Better rated than 16% of hotels in Blackpool

-   Guest rating **5.3**
-   Location **8.8**
-   Beach access **8.9**
-   Public transport **9.2**

Blackpool average

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.8**/10

- **Walk grade:** **86**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **99**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **13**

<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="">420 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 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="">300 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 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="">123 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="">320 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Warwicks Amusement Centre80 m
-   Higgits Famous Family Amusements270 m
-   Madame Tussauds Blackpool320 m
-   Fun Land Amusements340 m
-   SEA LIFE Blackpool350 m
-   Showtown Blackpool510 m

## The Wilgar: in detail

Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at The Wilgar. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hotel. For visitors traveling by automobile, complimentary parking is available. Reception assistance is offered at the hotel featuring express check-in or check-out. During leisurely days and evenings, on-site amenities such as daily housekeeping enable you to fully enjoy your accommodation. Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the hotel to ensure fresher air for all visitors. At The Wilgar, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay. Elevate your experience at hotel with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with linen service, ensuring a more pleasant stay for you. Certain rooms offer in-room amusement features such as the television for your enjoyment. In select rooms at the hotel, a refrigerator is available for those moments when it seems necessary. Essential restroom facilities are equally significant, and at the hotel, some visitor bathrooms offer toiletries to enhance your experience.

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## Questions about The Wilgar

### How do guests rate The Wilgar?

The Wilgar has a guest rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 9 reviews, which is better than 16% of rated hotels in Blackpool.

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

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Is there parking at The Wilgar?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

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

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

### Is The Wilgar close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 420 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does The Wilgar have?

The Wilgar has 9 rooms on 2 floors.

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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