Hotel The Calypso (Blackpool, United Kingdom)

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Hotel The Calypso (Blackpool, United Kingdom)

About The Calypso

Boasting live nightly entertainment throughout the season, the Calypso Hotel is an energetic accommodation choice that is situated in the heart of Blackpool. Blackpool Tower is just a couple of minutes away from the hotel on foot. All of the 39 rooms at the Calypso Hotel include en-suite facilities. The hotel’s rooms also feature a colour television and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel contains a lively bar area complete with darts and a pool table. Free Wi-Fi is provided, while a 24-hour front desk is available to help at all times. A full English breakfast is inclusive with all stays at the hotel. Three-course evening meals are also served if requested. SEA LIFE Blackpool, Houndshill Shopping Centre and the Winter Gardens can all be reached in approximately five minutes on foot from the hotel. The Pleasure Beach is a 30-minute walk.

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby

  • Free WiFi

  • Pool

  • Spa

  • Parking

  • Pets

  • A/C

  • Restaurant

  • Hotel bar

  • Gym

Location

39 - 43 Albert Road, FY1 4TA, Blackpool, United Kingdom

Rating overview

  • Location
    Excellent  8.5 / 10
  • Rooms
    Fair  7.1 / 10
  • Service
    Very good  8.1 / 10

Positive Reviews

positive:

Excellent location to explore the area

Essentially all former guests were overjoyed with the Calypso Hotel's location when it came to exploring Blackpool. Central attractions such as Blackpool Tower, SEA LIFE Blackpool and Winter Gardens are all five minutes or less from the hotel on foot.

positive:

Sociable and accommodating staff

The customer service provided by the hotel has generated rave reviews from many past visitors. Along with a kind and sociable attitude, the accommodation's staff members were considered very helpful overall.

positive:

Enjoyable bar with live entertainment

The bar area of the Calypso Hotel was popular with a lot of previous guests, with it often regarded as relaxing and with a friendly atmosphere. In addition, the hotel puts on live entertainment each night during the season, which was appreciated by most.


Negative Reviews

negative:

Small rooms showing age

The rooms at the Calypso Hotel were somewhat of a regular grievance for former visitors. Along with some of the rooms being attributed as small, the accommodations were described as dated and displaying signs of wear and tear.

negative:

No lift available

Various past guests were disappointed about the absence of a lift at the hotel. This especially proved to be a problem for those that were staying on the third floor of the building - although it has been said that the staff will be happy to help with carrying bags to every room.

negative:

Noise can prove to be a problem

Whilst the Calypso Hotel is positioned in a prime location, this does come with one reportedly negative aspect: noise. Previous visitors have stated that disruptive external noise can be an issue throughout the night when staying at the hotel.


All amenities

Property amenities
  1. Arcade/Video games
  2. Entrance Hall/lobby
  3. Hotel bar
  4. Non-smoking rooms
Room amenities
  1. Openable windows
  2. Television
  3. Central heating
  4. Electric kettle
Sports facilities
  1. Pool table
  2. Golf course
Accessibility
  1. Accessible bathroom

Arrival / Departure

  1. Check in: 12:00

Contact

39 - 43 Albert Road , FY1 4TA , Blackpool , United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 (1253) 623667

Frequently Asked Questions about The Calypso

  • Is there a pool area at The Calypso?

    No, The Calypso doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at The Calypso?

    No, The Calypso doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at The Calypso?

    No, The Calypso doesn’t provide parking.

  • Where is The Calypso located?

    The Calypso is located in 39 - 43 Albert Road, FY1 4TA, Blackpool, United Kingdom.

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