Superior King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
Guest house · Blackpool · Lancashire
The Cameo
A 4-star guesthouse on Hornby Road, minutes from Blackpool's Promenade and Winter Gardens.
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Close to Promenade and trams
- Tea and coffee refills anytime
8.6
Great
188 reviews
Booking.com 8.6 · 188 reviews
About
The Cameo
The Cameo sits on Hornby Road in Blackpool's shopping centre district, a 12-minute walk from Blackpool Central Library and just minutes from the Promenade. The 4-star guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi in rooms and a smoke-free environment throughout.
Rooms are modern and bright with carpeted floors, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and free toiletries. Guests choose from double, superior king, family, and single rooms, all with showers and heating. The guesthouse also has a leisure/TV room and garden furniture for relaxing.
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Spotless, modern rooms — Guests consistently praise the cleanliness and contemporary decor, with bright rooms and comfortable beds.
- Excellent location — Just a few minutes' walk to the Promenade, with the tower, trams, and Winter Gardens nearby.
- Attentive host — The owner, Renata, is noted for her helpfulness, going out of her way to provide tea and coffee refills anytime.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- No on-site parking — The hotel does not list parking facilities, so guests may need to arrange street parking or use nearby car parks.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 20:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
- No pets allowed — The hotel is not pet-friendly, so guests with animals will need to look elsewhere.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
Double Room Room 3
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
Family Room Room 8
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Shower
- Heating
Superior King Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
Single room room 5
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
Double Room Room 7
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
Double Room Extra Bed
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Shower
- Heating
Double Room Room 6
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
Hotel Facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Garden furniture
- Heating
- Sitting area
Safety & Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Security
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 188 reviews
Booking.com · 8.6 · 188 reviews
8.6Verified guest“The staff were excellent and friendly, and the location was close to the Promenade.”
8.6Verified guest“Great location near the tower, tram stop, and bus stop almost at the bottom of the street. Blackpool is lovely, and the Winter Gardens are close, so I felt safe. Breakfast was brilliant, with a vegan option as a bonus. Staff were helpful and pleasant throughout.”
8.6Verified guest“Excellent location, just a short walk to the beach and main attractions. The room was spotless with a comfortable bed for a good night's sleep. The owner went out of her way to provide tea and coffee refills anytime. Breakfast was good with a variety of options.”
8.6Verified guest“The Cameo has lovely, modern decor with bright, clean rooms that are easy to access. Renata, the owner, ensures comfort by restocking tea and coffee at any time.”
8.6Verified guest“Modern decor, spotlessly clean, and helpful parking information.”
8.6Verified guest“Nice hotel with free Wi-Fi, TV, and a kettle in the room. The staff helped me find a valuable lost item on my first stay, which I appreciated. Highly recommend for a weekend getaway!”
04 — Location
Getting around Blackpool
The property sits in Blackpool.
Blackpool Promenade: A few minutes' walk from the hotel, the Promenade offers the beach, trams, and access to attractions like Blackpool Tower.
Winter Gardens: Nearly at the bottom of Hornby Road, the Winter Gardens is a venue for events and entertainment, easily reachable on foot.
Shopping Centre District: The hotel is in Blackpool's shopping centre district, with shops and amenities nearby, and Blackpool Central Library is a 12-minute walk away.
30 Hornby Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 4QG, United Kingdom
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 14:00-20:00
- Check-out
- By 10:00-12:00
- 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
- 10 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 20:00, and check-out is from 10:00 to 12:00.
Is parking available at The Cameo?
The hotel does not list on-site parking, but a guest review noted that parking information is accessible, suggesting that guidance is available.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at The Cameo.
Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms?
Yes, the hotel offers free Wi-Fi in rooms.
What room types are available?
The Cameo has superior king rooms, double rooms, family rooms, and single rooms, each with a shower and heating.
Does the hotel provide tea and coffee in the rooms?
Yes, rooms have an electric kettle, and guests mention that the owner restocks tea and coffee at any time.
The bottom line
The Cameo is a reliable, well-reviewed Blackpool guesthouse for travellers who value cleanliness, a friendly host, and a short walk to the seafront. Its modest check-in window and lack of on-site parking are minor trade-offs for the warm service and prime location.
8.6Based on 188 guest reviews and an 8.6 rating
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