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The Scala Hotel

A 3-star hotel on Clifton Drive in Blackpool, rated 9.3 by guests, known for its friendly hosts, hearty breakfasts, and relaxed game room.

  • Guest rating 9.3 with 221 reviews
  • Breakfast praised as among the best
  • On-site parking and game room
9.3 Perfect 221 reviews Booking.com 9.3 · 221 reviews

About

The Scala Hotel

The Scala Hotel sits on Clifton Drive in Blackpool, a short walk from the South Shore and local transport. The 3-star property earns a 9.3 guest rating across 221 reviews, with particularly high marks for room comfort and staff service.

Inside, you'll find a game room with billiards and darts, a bar/lounge area, and a leisure/TV room. Breakfast gets frequent praise for its quality and variety, including made-to-order options and fresh bread. Rooms range from budget singles to family suites, all with heating and most with private bathrooms.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Outstanding breakfast — Guests repeatedly call the breakfast one of the best they've had, with made-to-order options, fresh bread, and attentive hosts who tailor the meal to your preferences.
  • Exceptional staff and hosts — Linda and Tony are singled out for their warm welcome and helpfulness, with staff ratings at 9.9.
  • Spacious and clean rooms — Family rooms are noted as spacious and spotless, and overall room rating is 9.9.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 20:00, which may be restrictive if you arrive later in the evening.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not accommodate pets, which could be a drawback for travelers with animals.
  • Some rooms share facilities — The Single Room Shared Shower Toilet option indicates that not all rooms have private bathrooms, which may not suit all guests.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Budget Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Single Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Family Junior Suite

  • 2 Double beds
  • Shower
  • Heating

Deluxe King Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Deluxe King Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Budget Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Single Room Shared Shower Toilet

  • 1 Single bed
  • Heating

Single Room Shared Shower Toilet

  • 1 Single bed
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage

Food & Drink

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Welcome drink

In-Room

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor

Entertainment

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Board games
  • Game room
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.3
Perfect 221 reviews

Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 221 reviews

Booking.com · 9.3 · 221 reviews
9.3Verified guest

“The hotel was tidy and the staff were very friendly and thoughtful.”

9.3Verified guest

“Breakfast was delicious and savory with an enthusiasm I've never seen before; the staff were fairly friendly. The location was particularly good, very close to local transport and the South Shore.”

9.3Verified guest

“The family room was spacious and spotless, with a fridge, kettle, and plenty of tea and biscuits. Breakfast was amazing—definitely one of the best we've had. Hosts Linda and Tony were lovely and helpful throughout our stay.”

9.3Verified guest

“The owners gave us a warm welcome, and breakfast offered a variety of options tailored to our preferences.”

9.3Verified guest

“I loved the warm atmosphere created by the lovely hosts. They tailored breakfast to our preferences every day, and it was great. Every corner was spotless, making our family room a relaxing haven after exploring.”

9.3Verified guest

“Breakfast was absolutely cracking—freshly baked European bread and a veggie breakfast made to order. Linda and Tony were smashing hosts, and the art deco bar was a cozy spot for drinks after a long day.”

04 — Location

Getting around Blackpool

The property sits in Blackpool.

Getting Around: Located on Clifton Drive, the hotel is very close to local transport and a short walk to the South Shore, making it easy to explore Blackpool without a car.

Nearby Attractions: The hotel is about 2.6 km from Sea Life Blackpool Aquarium, a popular family attraction. Other Blackpool highlights are easily accessible from this central spot.

22 Clifton Drive, Blackpool, Lancashire, 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 14:00-20:00
Check-out
By 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
9 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 by 10:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, parking is listed as an amenity, though specific details are not provided.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.

Do all rooms have a private bathroom?

Most rooms do, but the Single Room Shared Shower Toilet option indicates some rooms share facilities.

Is breakfast included?

The hotel offers breakfast, and many guests praise it, but it's not specified whether it's included in the room rate.

What amenities are available for entertainment?

The hotel has a game room with billiards and darts, plus a bar/lounge and a leisure/TV room.

The bottom line

The Scala Hotel is a strong choice for travelers seeking a friendly, clean stay in Blackpool, especially if you value a hearty breakfast and personal service.

9.3Based on guest reviews and rating categories.

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