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The Golden Sands, Blackpool
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About the Hotel
20 Gynn Avenue,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 2LD,
Lancashire
- Close to the beach
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Loved by The Golden Sands guests
"The room itself was lovely, we had everything we could have needed in one room."
"Tv had a firebrick and we had brewing facilities and a fridge."
Rooms
The Golden Sands provides accommodations including double rooms and twin/double rooms. Each unit includes bed linen and towels. Double rooms feature a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Twin/double rooms include an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV. Free toiletries are provided. Carpeted floors are featured in the rooms.
Dining
The Golden Sands includes onsite restaurants.
Location
The Golden Sands is in the North Shore district of Blackpool, 300 metres from Bispham Beach and 2 km from North Pier. Trough of Bowland is 39 km from the property. Visit Fylde Coast websites is 0.5 km away. Landmarks nearby include Coral Island, Madame Tussauds Blackpool, and Blackpool Illuminations all 2 km away. Opera House is 2 km away, Blackpool Zoo is 3 km away, Blackpool Central Library and North Shore are 1 km away, The Grundy Art Gallery is 1 km away, and Sea Life Blackpool is 2 km away.
Transportation
The Golden Sands is 1 km from Blackpool North. Blackpool International is 5 km away.
General
The units at The Golden Sands include a terrace.
“For a reasonable price, this accommodation allows pets and ensures private bathrooms. Although situated a little further from the arcades, the benefit is a more peaceful sleep. I think that the provision of extras, like a Firestick with Netflix access, demonstrate a commitment to guest comfort.”
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Golden Sands Location
20 Gynn Avenue,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 2LD,
Lancashire
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20 Gynn Avenue,
Blackpool,
United Kingdom,
FY1 2LD,
Lancashire
City landmarks
Landmark
The Blackpool Tower
1.2
mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
1.3
mi
Landmark
Central Pier
1.4
mi
Landmark
Blackpool Illuminations
5000 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
1.3
mi
Harbour
North Pier
1.4
mi
Landmark
Coral Island
1.3
mi
Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
2.0
mi
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
4500 ft
Park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
2.7
mi
Landmark
Winter Gardens Blackpool
1.1
mi
Library
Blackpool Central Library
4600 ft
Landmark
Comedy Carpet
1.5
mi
Landmark
Warbreck Hill government offices
1.2
mi
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
1.2
mi
Landmark
Blackpool North Shore Beach
4800 ft
Landmark
Opera House
5100 ft
Landmark
Blackpool North Shore Golf Club
1.0
mi
Beach
North Shore
3700 ft
Church
Methodist Chapel
3100 ft
Landmark
Blackpool Cricket Club
1.5
mi
Theatre
Blackpool Grand Theatre
1.1
mi
Church
Church of St Stephen on-the-Cliffs
3500 ft
Landmark
Winter Gardens Conference Centre
1.2
mi
Landmark
Visit Fylde Coast websites
2300 ft
Landmark
Genting Casino Blackpool
4000 ft
Landmark
Knott End & Fleetwood Golf Club
1.3
mi
Nearby
Gynn Square
1700 ft
Church
St Paul's Worship Centre
1200 ft
Gynn Gallery
1300 ft
Restaurants
East4West Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
2000 ft
416-418 Promenade
Strand Hotel Restaurant
1600 ft
326-328 Promenade
The Palm Court Restaurant
2500 ft
North Promenade
Joanna's Cheese and Wine Bar
2700 ft
14A Knowle Avenue
Woo Sang
2400 ft
17 Pleasant Street
Bella Pizza
3000 ft
89 Dickson Road
Indian Orchard Restaurant & Takeaway
2400 ft
265-267 Devonshire Road 265-267 Devonshire Road
Explore Blackpool
Local Highlights
The Blackpool Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring an observation deck and ballroom. The Tower offers breath-taking views of Blackpool's coastline.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
25 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum with lifelike replicas of celebrities. Perfect for fun photos and unique memories.
Central Pier
25 minutes' walk
A lively pier with amusement rides, arcade games, and entertainment options, ideal for a classic seaside experience.
Blackpool Illuminations
19 minutes' walk
Stunning annual light display along the seafront, featuring art installations and traditional illuminations each autumn.
Gynn Square
7 minutes' walk
Charming park perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. A peaceful retreat showcasing beautiful gardens and paths.
Blackpool Zoo
35 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of animals with exciting exhibits. Offers insight into wildlife conservation and family activities.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
25 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts, events, and theater performances, offering vibrant nightlife for guests of all ages.
Coral Island
25 minutes' walk
Amusement complex featuring arcade games, funfair rides, and dining options, ideal for families and evening fun.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP8 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
the golden sands b&b
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Golden Sands from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Lovely room
Huge bathroom
Peaceful sleep
Welcoming owner
Cons
Further location
Smelly stairs
Guest reviewsbased on 56 reviews
Ava from United States
Single
Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 19, 2026
6/10
spacious roomuncomfortable bedloose lock
The room was spacious I liked the dressing table and mirror provided.
The bed was not very comfortable. The sink lacked hot water. I also had trouble locking the door it required a slam because the lock was loose.
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Victor from France
Single
Double Room
3 nights in December 2025
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Reviewed:January 16, 2026
7/10
Acceptable Stay Overall
clean roomexcellent facilitiescute hostuncomfortable bedcold waterloose lock
The room was clean. The facilities were excellent. A great choice of items for breakfast was with plenty of tea. The host was very cute (especially during breakfast!).
The bed was uncomfortable. The water was not hot in the sink. I needed to slam the door to make it lock because the lock was loose.
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Mike from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
2 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 04, 2025
9.3/10
good stay near the tower
spacious roomclean roomcomfy bedfriendly landlady
the room was spacious and clean. the bed was very comfy i noticed. the landlady was friendly. there were many plugs for charging devices, this helped.
the water wasn't hot in the sink, this was a minor issue.
Rooms
9/10
my room had lots of hangers and hooks, that was good. there was also a huge dressing table. the mirror helped a lot. it was easy to do hair and makeup in there.
Service
10/10
the landlady. she explained everything i needed. checkin was easy. i liked the information i got from her. it was helpful.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers free spaces on the side roads. i parked there. i found places easily. the location is good for walks. it is quiet there too.
Location
9/10
the gynn square tram station is near the hotel. a coop is around the corner. burger and pizza places are also close. these places add convenience.
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Jordan from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 30, 2025
9.0/10
really good stay experience
friendly hosttourist informationdaily cleaninglimited counter space
the host was friendly. she provided information about nearby attractions. she accommodated my request for extra towels and pillows. she was always available to answer any questions i had. she. i would book this hotel again. the room was cleaned daily.
the bathroom lacked sufficient counter space for toiletries. it created a minor inconvenience. it would have been helpful to have more space for personal items.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. there is a 24-hour front desk that always assists guests. vending machines are available for snacks and drinks after hours. the hotel features a garden.
Service
10/10
staff members are efficient with check-in processes. they offer luggage storage before check-in and after check-out. daily housekeeping is provided to ensure rooms are always tidy. room service is available during designated hours.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near several bus stops. these stops provide easy access to transportation. it is a short walk to the beach. local shops are very nearby. the neighbourhood looked quiet at night.
Rooms
9/10
my room included blackout curtains ensuring darkness. air conditioning maintained a pleasant temperature. the ensuite bathroom featured a shower. fresh towels were provided daily. a television with cable channels was available.
Dining
8/10
the hotel offers a breakfast buffet each morning. it includes hot and cold options. coffee and tea are available throughout the day in the lobby. the dining area is clean and well-kept each day.
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Nathaniel from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 21, 2025
9.3/10
excellent stay near grand hotel
useful locationbrewing facilitiesdog kindnessloose lock
The location was near the grand hotel, useful for navigation. my room included brewing facilities and a fridge, i appreciate that. my dog also felt welcome here. The staff showed great kindness. the price for all amenities was very reasonable, i think.
the door lock in my room was loose, so i needed to slam it for it to lock.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast included various options, such as cereals, toast, and cooked items. It was served promptly. the dining area was clean and well kept. i found the coffee to be of good quality.
Facilities
9/10
There IS a small fridge in the room. the tv worked perfectly. It had a firestick. the bathroom was clean, i think. brewing facilities are included.
Service
10/10
the owner, angela, responded quickly to my messages and accommodated my late arrival. she answered all my questions and was very helpful. she was a great host! the staff was very lovely.
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Rodney from Australia
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 07, 2025
9/10
comfortable bedgreat breakfastquiet location
The room included a fridge. This was useful. the bed was comfortable. breakfast was great, and it was quiet away from busier areas.
the sink did not have hot water
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Sophia from Greece
Single
Double Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 31, 2025
7/10
spacious roomclean roomcute hostloose lockinsufficient hot waterunavailable parking
The room was very spacious and REALLY clean. Breakfast included many choices with plenty of tea and coffee. The host was cute. I will return!
The lock was loose, so I needed to slam the door for it to lock. Water in the sink was not hot enough. Street parking was unavailable on arrival.
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FAQs
About The Golden Sands
How far is The Golden Sands from Winter Gardens Conference Centre?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Winter Gardens Conference Centre.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Golden Sands?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is breakfast available at The Golden Sands?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 GBP.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Golden Sands?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.
How far is The Golden Sands from Blackpool Pleasure Beach?
The hotel is located 4 km from Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
What is the closest airport to The Golden Sands?
The closest airport is Blackpool International, which is 5 km away.
Are there any restaurants nearby The Golden Sands?
Nearby restaurants include Dickson Pizza (0.5 km) and A&M Sandwich Bar & Grill (0.5 km).
What attractions are near The Golden Sands?
Nearby attractions include Blackpool Tower (2 km) and Coral Island (2 km).
Is there internet access available at The Golden Sands?
Internet access is available at the hotel.
What type of hotel is The Golden Sands?
The Golden Sands is a guest house located in the North Shore district of Blackpool.
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