"It was clean. Comfortable beds. Just one night but had tea and coffee facilities in the room."
Sagittariussunflower from United Kingdom
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"Location is perfect, not to far from the beach."
Grant from United Kingdom
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"Staff was lovely gave us so much tea, coffee sugar and milk unlike other hotels where you get about 3 of each."
Walton from United Kingdom
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"The proprietors were Very down to earth, good with the kids, pleasant to deal with."
Mandy from United Kingdom
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"Friendly family run place excellent value for money made you feel comfortable and welcoming and above all safe."
Stacey from United Kingdom
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Budget guest house with quiet street views and 24-hour security in Blackpool city centre
Amenities
The Midway offers 24-hour security with CCTV outside the property, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms for guest safety. Express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out services reduce waiting time. Luggage storage and key access are available for added convenience.
Rooms
Selected rooms at The Midway provide quiet street views with inner courtyard views. All units are fitted with a shared bathroom. The guest house has family rooms and allergy-free room options, plus non-smoking throughout.
Location
The Midway is situated 500 metres from Blackpool city centre and less than 1 km from Blackpool South Beach. Coral Island is 1.2 km away, Blackpool Tower is 1.4 km away, and Blackpool Pleasure Beach is 1.7 km from the property. Popular points of interest include North Pier, Blackpool Winter Gardens Theatre, and Winter Gardens Conference Centre.
Family-Friendly
The Midway offers babysitting and child services for families staying at the guest house. Family rooms are available to accommodate groups with children. The property also has heating and designated smoking areas for parent convenience.
Pet-Friendly
The Midway provides pet bowls for guests travelling with dogs or cats. The property has a designated smoking area for owners who need it. Guests can request a non-smoking room or an allergy-free room for sensitive pets.
Highlights
Location: 500 m from city centre, near South Beach and Coral Island
Security: 24-hour security with CCTV and smoke alarms
Rooms: Quiet street views, family rooms, allergy-free options
Check-in: Express and private check-in/check-out with luggage storage
Pet: Pet bowls available for dogs and cats
“This establishment focuses on providing a straightforward, comfortable stay where cleanliness and well-appointed rooms are a priority. The staff clearly cultivate a welcoming atmosphere, making it a sensible choice for those prioritising value and a friendly environment over opulent amenities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklancashire
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The Midway offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Classic Quadruple Room
2 persons
7 m²
2 Double beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Midway offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Midway Location
20 Lonsdale Road, Blackpool, FY1 6EE,
Explore Blackpool
Activities and Dining Near The Midway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Life Blackpool
11 minutes walking
An underwater experience with engaging exhibits featuring marine life. Fun for all ages with interactive displays.
Coral Island
10 minutes walking
A family-friendly amusement arcade and attraction featuring a variety of rides, games, and eateries.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
18 minutes walking
Famous wax museum displaying lifelike figures of celebrities. Great for selfies and family fun.
The Blackpool Tower
25 minutes walking
Iconic landmark boasting breathtaking views from the top and various entertainment options including circus shows.
Promenade Stroll
10 minutes walking
Relaxing walk along the famous Blackpool Promenade. Ideal for scenic views and seaside leisure.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
25 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can enjoy various rides and attractions. Book tickets in advance for the best deals.
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
10 minutes walking
Spa with a range of treatments and facilities. Perfect for relaxation and pampering after a busy day.
C Fresh Fish and Chips
3 minutes walking
Traditional fish and chips with fresh ingredients. Casual atmosphere, perfect for a quick delicious bite.
Lytham House Kitchen
4 minutes walking
Charming eatery serving a variety of local dishes. Enjoy a cozy ambiance and seasonal specialties.
Bel's Kitchen
3 minutes walking
Family-friendly dining spot with a menu featuring British classics. Great for a leisurely meal together.
Coral Island Casino
10 minutes walking
Lively casino offering gaming and entertainment. Nightlife hub with options for everyone, including families.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
25 minutes walking
Historic theatre featuring a range of performances. Check the schedule for shows and special events.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 6 min · 4 km
Manchester (MAN) 140 min · 93.1 km
Train
Blackpool South Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
Blackpool South Train Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
the melbourne
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Midway from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 116 verified reviews
4.7 /10
Guest rating
39 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.8/10
Comfort
5.9/10
Facilities
5.5/10
Free WiFi
2.5/10
Location
6.7/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
6.4/10
Pros
Cute hosts
Helpful staff
Close to beach
Spacious room
Good value
Cons
Unclean rooms
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 367 reviews
5.3/10
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