The Benson

Beach fun, near Blackpool Central Pier

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Dates

September 2025

October 2025

The Benson offers a quintessential Blackpool experience near Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Guests enjoy WiFi in public areas, evening karaoke, and luggage storage to maximize their time exploring the seaside town.

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Free WiFi

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Tomorrow

Sep 21 - Sep 22

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 10 of 10 rooms

Basic Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Separate bedroom

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

Digital channels

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Standard Single Room, Ensuite (comfortable)

Exceptional

Highlights

Private bathroom

3 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Economy Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Separate bedroom

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

Digital channels

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Separate bedroom

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

Digital channels

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Classic Triple Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Separate bedroom

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

Digital channels

1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Classic Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Separate bedroom

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

Digital channels

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Suite, Ensuite

Highlights

Separate bedroom

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

Digital channels

1 bedroom
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate bedroom

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

Digital channels

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Classic Quadruple Room, Ensuite (quad)

Highlights

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

4 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Separate bedroom

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

Digital channels

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

About the area

South Shore, a neighbourhood in Blackpool, is home to The Benson. Blackpool Central Pier and Blackpool Tower are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Sandcastle Waterpark. Pirate Adventure Mini Golf and Higgitt's Las Vegas Amusements are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

Visit our Blackpool travel guide

13 Wellington Road, Blackpool, England, FY1 6AR

What's nearby

Blackpool Central Pier - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Blackpool Tower - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
Blackpool Pleasure Beach - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Winter Gardens - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Blackpool Illuminations - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

Blackpool South Station - 20 min walk

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
‪Excelsior - ‬5 min walk
‪Mother Hubbard's - ‬7 min walk
‪The Manchester - ‬5 min walk
‪Bloomfield Chippy - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Benson

Hotel near Blackpool Pleasure Beach

Close to Blackpool Central Pier and Sandcastle Waterpark, The Benson has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to WiFi in public areas (surcharge).

Other perks include:

Luggage storage, smoke-free property and karaoke

Property amenities

Internet

Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge); free wired internet

Things to do

Karaoke

Conveniences

Luggage storage

Guest services

No housekeeping service

Accessibility

No lift

Smoke-free property

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

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 cards

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Sandgate Hotel Blackpool

Sandgate Blackpool

Hotel Sandgate Hotel Blackpool

Blackpool Sandgate Hotel Hotel

Hotel Sandgate Hotel

Sandgate

The Benson Hotel

The Benson Blackpool

The Benson Hotel Blackpool

Frequently asked questions

Is The Benson pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Benson?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Benson?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Benson located?

Located in South Shore, this beach hotel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Blackpool Beach, Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Sandcastle Waterpark. Blackpool Central Pier and Blackpool Tower are also within 1 mile (2 km). Blackpool South Station is 20 minutes by foot and Blackpool Pleasure Beach Station is 24 minutes.