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About the Hotel

224 North Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 1RZ
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.6
7.2
/10

Loved by Hotel Santa Maria guests

  • Polite staff
  • Free car park
  • Spacious rooms
  • Good location
"We had a broken shower but they put us in a bigger room with a working shower thanks"
Damien from United Kingdom
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"Location Parking good able to deal with an allergy dining room staff on the ball with dairy allergy alternative milk and butter on table"
Margaret from United Kingdom
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"Lovely hosts, walkable distance to shops, bars etc. and won £120 on bingo Saturday night so bonus"
David from United Kingdom
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3-star seaside hotel with direct beach access

Amenities

Hotel Santa Maria - Formerly Daishs Blackpool offers a full entertainment program, including live shows and themed nights, attracting guests of all ages. The hotel also has an on-site bar and restaurant, serving a range of meals and snacks throughout the day. Guests can benefit from a variety of leisure facilities, including a indoor swimming pool and evening entertainment.

Rooms

The hotel presents well-appointed rooms, all featuring en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen televisions for guest convenience. Many rooms offer captivating views of the coastline, enhancing the beach experience. The variety of accommodations includes family rooms, accommodating larger groups looking for togetherness.

Location

Hotel Santa Maria is situated just a short walk from the beach, providing direct access to sandy shores for guests. The hotel is conveniently located close to Blackpool's popular attractions, making exploring the area manageable. Proximity to various entertainment venues helps visitors enjoy local amusements with ease.

Dining

Dining options at Hotel Santa Maria include an on-site restaurant offering a diverse menu featuring both local and international cuisine. The hotel menu is designed to cater to various tastes, ensuring guests a satisfying meal experience. An extensive breakfast buffet is available, setting the tone for the day ahead.

Entertainment

Each evening, Hotel Santa Maria hosts vibrant entertainment options featuring live music and shows that appeal to guests of all ages. The hotel's entertainment team organizes engaging activities to keep visitors entertained throughout their stay. Daytime activities also provide opportunities for guests to socialize and partake in fun events.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to the beach

Dining: On-site restaurant with diverse menu

Entertainment: Live music and themed nights

Wellness: Indoor swimming pool

“Hotel Santa Maria, formerly Daishs Blackpool, strikes me as a practical choice for families drawn to Blackpool's beachfront and entertainment. The inclusion of a games room and organized activities aims to engage younger guests, setting it apart. While some rooms might show their age, the location near attractions and free parking add considerable value.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room Sea View
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Twin Room Sea View
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Standard Single Room
Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Santa Maria Location

224 North Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 1RZ
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224 North Promenade, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 1RZ
City landmarks
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower
2800 ft
Landmark
Central Pier
1.1 mi
Landmark
Blackpool Illuminations
3900 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
4200 ft
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
5000 ft
Landmark
Coral Island
3900 ft
Harbour
North Pier
1.4 mi
Landmark
Winter Gardens Blackpool
2600 ft
Landmark
Comedy Carpet
1.2 mi
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
3400 ft
Landmark
Opera House
2300 ft
Landmark
Star Trek: The Exhibition
4000 ft
Landmark
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
3900 ft
Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
1.8 mi
Park
Stanley Park
1.3 mi
Amusement Park
Sandcastle Waterpark
2.0 mi
Church
St John's Church
2300 ft
Shopping Area
The Regent
2900 ft
Landmark
Sculpture
2100 ft
Landmark
Escape Room Centre
2200 ft
Landmark
The Wave Project
2400 ft
Landmark
The Winter Gardens
2500 ft
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
2900 ft
Landmark
Promenade
4000 ft
Landmark
Coral Island Casino
3500 ft
Park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
2.2 mi
Beach
Blackpool Beach
1.2 mi
Nearby
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
1700 ft
Library
Blackpool Central Library
1700 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Buddy's Takeaway
1100 ft
89 Dickson Road
Sam's Chippy
1200 ft
50A Dickson Road
Sams Fish and Chips Blackpool
1400 ft
50A Dickson Road
Hot Stuff
1600 ft
T M T House 25 Queen Street
Queens Cafe
1900 ft
24-26 High Street
Buckingham's Public House
1700 ft
35 Queen Street
Eat About
1700 ft
25 Queen Street
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights Near Hotel Santa Maria
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
11 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring stunning views, a glass SkyWalk, and entertaining shows. An unforgettable experience in Blackpool.
Central Pier
20 minutes' walk
A lively pier with amusement rides, arcades, and eateries. Great for family fun and enjoying seaside views.
Sea Life Blackpool
16 minutes' walk
An engaging aquarium housing diverse marine life, offering interactive exhibits and daily feeding sessions for a fun experience.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
19 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons. Perfect for photo opportunities.
Blackpool Zoo
30 minutes' walk
A large zoo featuring exotic animals, play areas for children, and beautiful gardens. Ideal for a family day out.
North Pier
30 minutes' walk
A scenic pier offering stunning coastal views, entertainment options, and a relaxing atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Sandcastle Waterpark
35 minutes' walk
Award-winning indoor waterpark featuring thrilling slides and wave pools. Ideal for a day of fun, especially on rainy days.
Stanley Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped park with gardens, boating lakes, and walking trails. Perfect for relaxing or enjoying a picnic.
Buddy's Takeaway
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fish and chips, burgers, and takeout options. Offers quick service and is budget-friendly.
Queens Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe famous for breakfast and afternoon tea. Enjoy homemade cakes and a selection of vegetarian options.
Sam's Chippy
5 minutes' walk
Local favorite for authentic fish and chips. Offers a traditional British dining experience and quick service.
Hot Stuff
6 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere focusing on hearty British dishes and vegetarian options. Ideal for casual gatherings.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts, theater productions, and events. A hub of entertainment, showcasing local talent.
Coral Island
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly arcade and amusement area featuring rides and attractions. Offers entertainment for all ages, evening and day.
Comedy Carpet
25 minutes' walk
A unique outdoor installation featuring jokes and quotes from comedians. A humorous break while exploring the seaside.
Getting around town
City Centre
Blackpool14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Manchester (MAN)143 min  ·  59.0 mi
Train
Blackpool North Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Layton Train Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP8 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
62
Former name
daish's blackpool hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Hotel Santa Maria, formerly Daishs Blackpool, often impresses guests with its convenient location, just a short walk from the centre and the North Pier area. The property provides free parking, a definite plus for many visitors. Rooms are generally considered comfortable, and some offer excellent views of the Irish Sea; however, a few guests have noted that certain rooms can be quite small. Guests can also make use of facilities, like a pool, sauna, bars and a games room.
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Review score
Based on 105 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Pros
Great room
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Damp smell
Guest reviews
based on 105 reviews
7.5/10
based on 374 reviews
7.6/10
Liam from Ireland
Single
Standard Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 16, 2026
9/10
friendly staffclean roomquick check-in
the staff was friendly. i found the room CLEAN and pleasant. check-in and check-out took only minutes.
the ROOM was far too hot. it was a bit unbearable.
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Frank from Germany
Single
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in February 2026
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Reviewed: February 15, 2026
9.0/10

Great location and helpful staff!

friendly staffhelpful stafffree parkingcosy atmosphere
The staff was friendly and helpful. I found the location great. It was an easy walk to the north pier area. I liked I managed to park on the free parking in front of the hotel. The hotel was cosy and warm during my February visit.
The lift was not working, so it was unsuitable for disabled guests.
Dining
8/10
The first morning breakfast was busy. I couldn't find a place to sit, but they got a table for two. My grandson had to sit on my lap. On day two, they found our names, so we sat in the window.
Location
9/10
The hotel's location is good. It's just a few minutes walk to the north pier area. I love soul bar. Its a short walk away, so it was perfect for me.
Service
10/10
The check-in and check-out process was quick. It only took 2 minutes. The staff were pleasant and helpful and I was happy that someone was there to open the door when I came back late.
Rooms
9/10
The room was clean and pleasant! I appreciated that my room was newly furnished and decorated. The room had a firm mattress, and the en suite facility was spotlessly clean.
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Grayson from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 11, 2026
9/10

A good experience

clean roomkey attractionsefficient breakfast
i found the staff very accommodating. my room was clean and i appreciated how close the hotel was to key attractions. the breakfast service was efficient.
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James from United Kingdom
Single
standard twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 11, 2026
8.7/10

surprisingly good stay

convenient parkingcute staffscenic viewsatisfying breakfast
I found parking quite convenient. the staff was really cute and accommodating. the view from my room was a bonus. I could see the sea. breakfast was also satisfactory with a decent selection.
The signage within the hotel could be a bit confusing. I got lost once, trying to find my room.
Service
9/10
The service i received was attentive. Staff members quickly addressed my concerns and seemed eager to assist. the reception was staffed 24/7, ensuring someone was always available. i was charmed by their genuine care.
Rooms
8/10
my standard twin room included two beds with firm mattresses. i found the room well kept with fresh linens provided daily. the en suite bathroom had a shower and standard toiletries. towels were soft.
Location
9/10
The hotel's location was quite good. I was close to many shops and restaurants. public transportation options are available nearby, so traveling around was easy. walking to the central attractions was simple.
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Oscar from Spain
Family with children
Standard Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 04, 2025
7/10
great locationconvenient parkingfriendly staffno entertainmenttacky hotelbroken lift
The location is great, a short walk to the North Pier area. I found the free parking in front of the hotel very convenient. The staff displayed friendliness and helpfulness.
The hotel lacked entertainment, a detail included in the advertisement. I thought the hotel felt quite tacky. The lift was out of service, unsuitable for disabled guests.
0 Helpful
daniel from united kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 23, 2025
9.0/10

convenient stay with friendly staff

great locationhelpful staffbingo winfast wi-fi
The location allowed an easy walk into the town center. the staff were helpful and accommodating to requests. i won a good amount at saturday night bingo. the hotel offered fast wi-fi. I could work from my room and the large public lounge.
the room felt a bit warm at night.
Location
9/10
the hotel sits within walking distance of key attractions. it offers convenient access to shops, bars, and the town center. the proximity allows for easy exploration and enjoyment of the area's amenities.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast service experienced high traffic the first morning. the staff secured a table for my party. This improved the experience. the second morning we sat by the window, it was nice.
Service
10/10
The reception staff was polite and helpful. one receptionist named ellie was particularly nice. This left a positive impression. the hosts were fantastic and provided assistance whenever needed.
Rooms
9/10
The room was clean and of good value. it provided a suitable option for my stay. the room was newly decorated with a comfortable mattress. This ensured a good rest.
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Mia from United Kingdom
Single
standard single room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 12, 2025
9/10
good servicegreat breakfast
the breakfast was great. good service was provided and i thought it was good value for money!
the bathroom felt very compact
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FAQs
About Hotel Santa Maria
What popular attractions are close to Hotel Santa Maria?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool North Beach (1 km), Coral Island (1 km), and Blackpool Tower (1 km).
What amenities are available at Hotel Santa Maria?
Hotel Santa Maria features a shared lounge, terrace, bar, and free private parking.
What dining options are available at Hotel Santa Maria?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is served daily, and a bar/lounge is available on-site.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Santa Maria?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Santa Maria?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Hotel Santa Maria provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of Hotel Santa Maria.
Are there any recreational activities offered at Hotel Santa Maria?
Guests can play darts and enjoy live music performances at Hotel Santa Maria.
Is there a minimum age for booking a room at Hotel Santa Maria?
Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in at Hotel Santa Maria.
What is the distance from Hotel Santa Maria to Blackpool International Airport?
Hotel Santa Maria is located 5 km from Blackpool International Airport.
Is there an age restriction for children at Hotel Santa Maria?
Hotel Santa Maria welcomes families, and children can stay with parental supervision.
Does Hotel Santa Maria have a smoking policy?
Hotel Santa Maria is a non-smoking property.

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