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Mardi Gras Hotel

3.5 star property

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Exterior
A restaurant interior with a bar area, a neon 'OPEN' sign, and a skeleton decoration.
A bar area with a neon sign indicating it's open, bar stools, a counter with a cash register, and a shelf with bottles.
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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41-43 Lord St, Blackpool, England, FY1 2BD
  • Place, Funny Girls
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Winter Gardens
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, North Pier
    ‪7 min walk‬

Room options

Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premier Room (Quiet Zone)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premier Room (Front Bay Window)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Blackpool

At Mardi Gras Hotel you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of popular places like Winter Gardens and Blackpool Tower. Highlights at this guest house include a complimentary breakfast, a nightclub and a bar/lounge. .This guest house has free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and luggage storage. Additionally, you'll find a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this 3.5-property class North Shore guest house include North Pier and Blackpool Central Pier.
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What's nearby

  • Funny Girls - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mecca Bingo - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Winter Gardens - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • North Pier - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Blackpool Tower - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Blackpool North Station - 3 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Raleside Brewhouse - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Washington - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Duke Of York - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Garlands - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Pumpkin Cafe - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Mardi Gras Hotel

There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A nightclub, a terrace, and coffee/tea in common area are also featured at Mardi Gras Hotel.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Blackpool guest house.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Nightclub
  • Deli
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
Mardi Gras Hotel offers 20 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. 14-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a shower. This Blackpool guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Offsite parking available (GBP 5 per day)

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Nightclub
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 14-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 15 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 5 per day (328 ft away)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit/debit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts credit or debit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Property is also known as

Mardi Gras Hotel Blackpool
Mardi Gras Hotel Guesthouse
Mardi Gras Hotel Guesthouse Blackpool

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Mardi Gras Hotel?

Mardi Gras Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Are there any beaches close to Mardi Gras Hotel?

The closest beach to Mardi Gras Hotel is Blackpool Beach (9.5 km).

Does Mardi Gras Hotel serve breakfast?

Yep, free English breakfast is served on weekdays between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Mardi Gras Hotel?

No, Mardi Gras Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Mardi Gras Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Mardi Gras Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Mardi Gras Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 43 out of 72 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 72 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 72 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 72 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 72 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Vicky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was lovely and great location right next to train station
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Epic stay thanks to the whole team
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a lovely friendly hotel with nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Professional staff good service clean and friendly shops close by everything good
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a fab time at the Mardi Gra friendly staff helpful and good atmosphere would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A great place for gay men to enjoy. I really loved it. If you like fun and a great place to stay. This is the place.🏳️‍🌈
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Lovely stay

Great place to stay for a gay weekend in Blackpool. Sunday roast was value and very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything I needed
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

DAVID A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Great gay friendly hotel. Staff very helpful. The bar and cabaret were excellent. Breakfast very good. First time staying here but would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for an adult only venue , bar open til 3am at the weekend , live entertainment and the best staff ever ..
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

10/10

Lovely hotel. Staff are nice and the room was clean and comfortable. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great LGBTQ friendly hotel. Bar at night is alive and breakfast is more than filing. Multiple visits for me and a few niggles on this one don't detract from an overall pleasant stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicolas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely little hotel. Very welcoming and friendly team
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Derryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect

Really enjoyed our stay there from start to finsh relaxed had a laugh good atmosphere really good entertainment friendly staff food was excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good hotel - middle range pricing

Friendly staff and excellent breakfast. Bedrooms well equipped but bathrooms need a refurb/update - initially I was drinking out of the hot water tap because no markings and it took so long for hot water to come through.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room could with refreshing, and a small beside table would be helpful to put phone, glasses and reading book, otherwise room was fine and spacious and had a comfortable bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stuart

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pleasant stay

The hotel has been done up and is of a high standard The staff are warm and friendly and professional The bedrooms could do with a updates and maintenances check Bar food is offered service times needed to be added to the food posters The breakfast and selection are excellent The evening entertainment is very good The hotel is peaceful and tidy and safe as an adults only hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fab stay at Mardi Gras. Friendly, helpful staff. Great entertainment. Gorgeous room. Heading back in November. Looking forward to it 😁
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

McArthur

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
MARDI GRAS Rooms are near Entertainment Venues. Music. Dancing. Bars. Food. North train station. Trams.
Iron and Board provided.
Comfortable Bed.
Television.
Tea. Coffee.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

claire

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The minute we walked into check in..Andy was the first member of staff we saw...he couldnt do enough to make us feel welcome over our 4day stay ..hes an excellent credit to mardi gras hotel n bar..our room was clean spotless very comfortable 👌 amenities was excellent too ..on site home made food 😋 👌 entertaintment was amazing 👏 had the best time all staff r courteous very friendly n just carnt do enough for you ...making the stay warm n welcoming..definitely recomend to family friends ..in fact ive already done so...if i could give it a rating out of 10 ...it would b a 11/10 i. Looking forward to returning 😀 ty to all who made our stay extra speacial i applaud 👏 ur hard work..the bar n hotel looked fantstic with the chrimbo decs beautiful..i wish you all a very happy newyear with hopes of returning real soon 😊 ❤️ in 2026 ..claire &,shona X
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfy bed

Comfy bed, everything we needed in room. Bit too much unnecessary furniture in room but all good. Needs better extractor fan for the kitchen downstairs as bar area is attached. Otherwise a great stay, fun friendly bar. Would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Mathew

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Staff are nice. Clean enough but needs a full refurbishment. Dated and lots of wear and tear.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Alan

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Not for us

It Was just not for us very small and very,very basic and run down
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Kev

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was shut when arrived. We were left stranded and later found out they close 3 days a week and we wernt informed.we had paod for the room and we are still awaiting a refund as the hotel is ignoring Expedia.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025