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Tamarind Cove & Barrons Hotel

A 4-star Blackpool hotel with private parking, a restaurant, and family rooms. An 11-minute walk from Houndshill Shopping Centre.

  • Private on-site parking
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge on site
  • Family rooms with bunk beds
5.6 Needs improvement 1760 reviews Booking.com 5.6 · 1760 reviews

About

Tamarind Cove & Barrons Hotel

Tamarind Cove & Barrons Hotel sits on Hornby Road in Blackpool, an 11-minute walk from Houndshill Shopping Centre. This 4-star property offers private parking on site, a restaurant, and luggage storage. Guests can check in anytime between 15:00 and 23:30.

The hotel provides a range of room types, including budget doubles and triples, as well as standard and family rooms. All rooms come with a private bathroom and shower. Families will find space and comfort in the family rooms, which feature bunk beds that children love.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Prime location for exploring Blackpool — An 11-minute walk from Houndshill Shopping Centre, and close to the seafront and Winter Gardens.
  • Family-friendly rooms with bunk beds — Spacious family rooms with bunk beds that children love, and staff who go the extra mile.
  • Complimentary breakfast praised by guests — Breakfast receives consistent praise, from continental options to special requests like fish fingers.
  • Private parking on site — A rare convenience in Blackpool, with parking available at the hotel itself.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Parking can be problematic — Despite paying for parking at check-in, one guest received a ticket and a poorly written note instead of a proper permit.
  • Rooms and cleanliness rating is low — The hotel's rating for rooms and cleanliness is just 5 out of 10, suggesting inconsistent housekeeping.
  • Check-in and check-out are rigid — Check-in is only 15:00-23:30, and check-out 07:00-10:00 – not flexible for early arrivals or late departures.
  • No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this hotel won't be able to accommodate you.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Budget Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Standard Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Heating

Private Bathroom Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Heating

Family Private Bathroom Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Parking & Facilities

  • On-site car park
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Security

Dining & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • In-room breakfast
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Parquet floor
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

Accessibility & Safety

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Terrace

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

5.6
Needs improvement 1760 reviews

Guest-rated 5.6/10 from 1,760 reviews

Booking.com · 5.6 · 1760 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness5.0
Location9.0
Dining8.0
Price and service8.0
5.6Verified guest

“The owners were genuinely welcoming and went out of their way to make sure I had everything I needed. They prepared a lovely breakfast themselves, which was a nice personal touch. The warm atmosphere and attentive service made for a very pleasant stay.”

5.6Verified guest

“The continental breakfast was excellent, with really good food.”

5.6Verified guest

“I had a great stay – the location was convenient, just a short walk to a nice area, the seafront, and the Winter Gardens. Staff were friendly and polite. There's a local fast food place, Palma Cafe, about a 5-minute walk away.”

5.6Verified guest

“Parking was a nightmare. I paid at check-in but still got a ticket on my car. The staff seemed confused and gave me a poorly written note instead of a proper permit. Very frustrating.”

5.6Verified guest

“The room had all the amenities I needed, and the location was handy for local business venues. Staff were attentive and quick to help. Breakfast had a good variety, with options for different diets.”

5.6Verified guest

“Central location, themed room decor, and cozy outdoor seating.”

04 — Location

Getting around Blackpool

The property sits in Blackpool.

Houndshill Shopping Centre: An 11-minute walk away, this shopping hub offers a variety of shops and eateries.

Blackpool Seafront: A short walk from the hotel, the seafront is ideal for strolls and classic seaside attractions.

Winter Gardens: A venue for shows and events, also within walking distance.

56 Hornby Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 4QJ, United Kingdom

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:30
Check-out
By 07:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
25 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

Is parking available at Tamarind Cove & Barrons Hotel?

Yes, private parking is available on site. However, one guest reported issues with the parking permit, so it's worth confirming details at check-in.

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 07:00 to 10:00.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, pets are not allowed on the premises.

Does the hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, the hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge area on site. Guests have praised the breakfast, which includes continental options and special requests.

Are there family rooms available?

Yes, the hotel has family rooms with private bathrooms and bunk beds, which guests with children have enjoyed.

The bottom line

A solid, family-oriented Blackpool hotel with a great location and friendly service – just be cautious with parking and manage expectations on room quality.

5.6Balanced choice for families and budget-conscious travellers.

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