The Shining Diamond Bed & Breakfast - Blackpool

$$$$||View on mapBlackpool, United Kingdom5 Havelock Street, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4BN|
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The Shining Diamond Bed & Breakfast - Blackpool
5 Havelock Street, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4BN·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.4Perfect
Free WiFi10.0
Staff9.8
Value for money9.7
Cleanliness9.5
Comfort9.5
Who stays here
Families43%
Couples36%
Groups14%
Solo6%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.4Perfect
Free WiFi10.0
Staff9.8
Value for money9.7
Cleanliness9.5
Comfort9.5
Who stays here
Families43%
Couples36%
Groups14%
Solo6%

'Family-run bed and breakfast in central Blackpool, steps from the seafront and major attractions'

Family & Children

The Shining Diamond offers family rooms that sleep up to five guests, with high chairs and cots available on request. Engaging evening activities help families bond after a day exploring Blackpool. The property is dog-friendly, allowing the entire family, including pets, to stay together.

Dining

A hearty full English breakfast, prepared with sausages and bacon from a local butcher, is served each morning. Guests with dietary requirements receive a customizable experience, with special diet menus and kids' meals available. Breakfast is served between 8:00 and 9:00, with prompt service praised by past guests.

Location

The Shining Diamond is located in central Blackpool, a 5-minute walk to Blackpool Tower and a 7-minute walk from Blackpool Central Beach. The property is within walking distance of Coral Island, Winter Gardens, and Pleasure Beach. A secure multi-story car park is just 2 minutes away, and Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 100 km distant.

Hospitality & Services

As a host-owned property, The Shining Diamond Bed & Breakfast Blackpool places strong emphasis on personal guest relationships. Guests receive a warm welcome with complimentary tea or coffee upon arrival. The hosts are known for their caring nature, fast response to inquiries, and private check-in/out services.

Amenities

The property offers free WiFi in all rooms and a bar for guest relaxation. CCTV covers common areas and outside, with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms for safety. Guests benefit from private check-in/out and the option of special diet menus and kids' meals.

  • Family Rooms: Accommodate up to 5 guests in spacious, dog-friendly accommodations
  • Dining: Hearty full English breakfast prepared with local butcher products and special diet menus
  • Location: 7 min walk to Central Beach, 5 min to Blackpool Tower and Winter Gardens
  • Hospitality: Complimentary tea or coffee upon arrival, hosts Steve & Dawn provide personal service
  • Activities: Engaging evening entertainment for families and customizable dietary needs
  • Pet Policy: Dog-friendly environment welcomes pets throughout the property
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-18:00
until 10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 9.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:10
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Rooms and availability

Small Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Family Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Double beds1 Double bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Check-in/ Check-out

VIP check-in/ -out

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Shining Diamond Bed & Breakfast

💵 Lowest room price 49 £
📏 Distance to centre 300 m
✈️ Distance to airport 4.8 km
🧳 Nearest airport Blackpool International, BLK

Location

5 Havelock Street, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4BN
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5 Havelock Street, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4BN
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5 Havelock Street, Blackpool, United Kingdom, FY1 4BN
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
The Promenade
The Blackpool Tower
560 m
87-89 Central Promenade
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
520 m
The Golden Mile
Blackpool Illuminations
440 m
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
490 m
Central Promenade
Coral Island
300 m
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
480 m
Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
50 m
Winter Gardens 97 Church Street
Opera House
520 m
45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile
Star Trek: The Exhibition
280 m
Promenade
240 m
Rigby Road
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
470 m
Church
St John's Church
550 m
Central Dr
Coral Island Casino
200 m
Bonny St Promenade
Star Trek Filmwelt Center Exhibition
250 m
Bank Hey St
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
410 m
Blackpool FY1 4NY
The Winter Gardens
430 m
Restaurant
Friends Bar & Grill
100 m
Restaurant
Stevonia Fish & Chips
50 m
Restaurant
King Edward VII
180 m
Restaurant
103 Cafe
70 m
Restaurant
Tony's Grill
200 m
Restaurant
Jacqui's
120 m
Restaurant
Dales Diner
140 m
Restaurant
Trecco's Takeaway
180 m
Restaurant
Palma Cafe
250 m
Restaurant
The Albert and The Lion
490 m

Reviews of The Shining Diamond Bed & Breakfast

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Guests say: exceptional stay
rated 9+
4.9/ 5
33 reviews
9.4/ 10
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4.9/ 5
28 reviews
9.4/ 10
11 reviews

FAQ about The Shining Diamond

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the The Shining Diamond Bed & Breakfast?
You can always visit one of the highly rated attractions, Houndshill Shopping Centre, placed 500 meters from the The Shining Diamond Bed & Breakfast. Other sights that are worth your while are Blackpool Zoo (2.5 km the property) as well as Stanley Park (a 18-minute walk away).
Which landmarks are closest to The Shining Diamond Bed & Breakfast hotel?
Guests of The Shining Diamond Bed & Breakfast hotel can visit Coral Island Amusement Center (a mere 5 minutes on foot from the accommodation), or The Blackpool Tower placed 7 minutes' walk away.
Can we park our car at the 3-star The Shining Diamond Bed & Breakfast hotel?
Yes, at the 3-star The Shining Diamond Bed & Breakfast hotel there are parking spaces provided on site.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the The Shining Diamond Bed & Breakfast hotel?
Unfortunately, the The Shining Diamond Bed & Breakfast hotel does not have on-site dining options, but there is a variety of restaurants just outside the property - visit the highly rated restaurant Sandwich Stop-10/10 according to reviews-or McDonald's, which is popular for its American dishes and is placed 8 minutes' walk away.
What is check-in and check-out time at The Shining Diamond Bed & Breakfast?
Guests of The Shining Diamond Bed & Breakfast can check in from 14:00 to 18:00 and check out from 10:00. Late check-in is also possible by prior arrangement with the property.
How much does a room in the bed & breakfast cost?
In the Blackpool Centre district, 3-star hotels offer an average nightly rate of $80. Rooms at the bed & breakfast are $16 cheaper than the city average at only $64/night.
What room types does the 3-star The Shining Diamond Bed & Breakfast comprise?
The 3-star The Shining Diamond Bed & Breakfast offers such room types as Small Queen Room, Standard Family Room, and Standard Twin Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 3-star The Shining Diamond Bed & Breakfast hotel?
Each room at the 3-star The Shining Diamond Bed & Breakfast hotel offers high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature private bathrooms along with a walk-in shower and free toiletries.
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