Key Features
Description
The property comprises a modern, purpose-built hotel comprising 124 bedrooms arranged over ground and four upper floors. The hotel was originally constructed in 2008 and totals 59,632 sq ft (Gross Internal Area). The ground floor benefits from an open plan restaurant, bar and reception area. The hotel has recently undergone a complete internal refurbishment in 2023 to the new Travelodge specification with the reception area, all bedrooms, bar and restaurant areas all being upgraded to a high standard. All bedrooms benefit from a flat-screen TV, blackout curtains and tea & coffee making facilities. The property benefits from large external car park towards the rear of the property, providing parking for approximately 194 vehicles; this provides a parking space per room ratio of 1.56x. The site extends to approximately 1.82 acres (0.74 ha), reflecting a very low site cover of approximately 22%.
Location
Blackpool is a historic and thriving seaside town with a resident population of approximately 140,000 people. An established leisure destination, Blackpool is the UK’s fourth most popular tourist destination and attracted 21.5 million tourists in 2023 and contributed approximately £2 billion to the local economy. The town is also a popular commercial centre situated in the North West of England. The town lies on the Fylde Coast of Lancashire approximately 14 miles (23 km) west of Preston, 27 miles (43 km) north of Liverpool and 45 miles (72 km) north west of Manchester. Blackpool benefits from excellent transport links with the M55 motorway providing direct access to the M6 motorway and routes to Birmingham, Manchester and the wider national motorway network. Blackpool North Railway Station provides excellent transport links, with direct rail services to Preston, (20 minutes), Liverpool (1 hour 15 minutes), Manchester (1 hour 17 minutes), Birmingham (2 hours 13 minutes) and London Euston via Birmingham New Street (2 hours 45 minutes). Liverpool John Lennon Airport, located 32 miles to the south, currently offers flights to both European and African destinations. Blackpool is undergoing a major £2 billion ‘Growth and Prosperity’ regeneration programme, including the £300 million Blackpool Central Leisure Development, a £350 million expansion of the Talbot Gateway business district, and a £90 million inner-town housing renewal scheme. Since the late 2000s, over £1bn worth of regeneration projects have already been delivered including a flagship Sainsbury’s superstore, a 144-bed four-star Holiday Inn hotel complete with Marco Pierre White New York Italian restaurant and a multi-storey car park.
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