"Made to feel comfortable right from booking in to leaving. Nothing was too much trouble for any of the staff."
Trevor from United Kingdom
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"Evening entertainment was really good my special needs daughter who I travelled with thourally enjoyed her whole stay."
Marilyn from United Kingdom
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"This hotel is spotless and the location is excellent, stayed here for a few nights during the world snooker shoot out."
Craig from United Kingdom
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"All staff were exceptional, friendly polite and helpful. Food was good both in the restaurant and the bar area."
Danny M from United Kingdom
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"The main reason for returning to the Ruskin is the staff they make the place special they're friendly, polite, helpful and happy."
Ann M from United Kingdom
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3-star entertainment hotel with lively cabaret shows in Blackpool
Accommodations
The Ruskin Hotel provides 131 bedrooms, including 60 Standard Rooms, 47 Premier Rooms, and 24 Club Rooms. Each room is en-suite and equipped with a flat-screen television and a complimentary tea tray. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as air cooling units and daily housekeeping.
Dining
Dining options at The Ruskin Hotel include Rubens Restaurant, offering a freshly cooked-to-order menu with daily market specials. Guests can also dine in Rolys Bar, featuring a variety of dishes, including a three-course Table d'Hôte menu. Additionally, the famous Afternoon Tea is served daily, complete with homemade scones and cakes.
Entertainment
The hotel hosts live entertainment every night in Rembrandts Cabaret Lounge, featuring a resident compère and a minimum of two live acts. Each evening offers a performance that caters to a wide range of tastes, including cabaret and comedy shows. This consistent lineup of entertainment stands out as a key highlight of the Ruskin experience.
Location
The Ruskin Hotel is strategically located just a short walk from key Blackpool attractions, including the Winter Gardens and Blackpool Tower. Guests have easy access to public transportation, making it convenient to explore the surrounding area. The hotel is designed to be a central base for both relaxation and entertainment.
Wellness
For relaxation and self-care, The Ruskin Hotel includes Retreat Wellness Centre, offering a range of treatments and services. The on-site spa facilities focus on well-being, providing an escape from the bustle of the resort. Guests can unwind and recharge after a day of exploring Blackpool.
Highlights
Location: near the Winter Gardens
Rooms: 131 Bedrooms
Dining: Rubens Restaurant
Entertainment: Rembrandts Cabaret Lounge
Wellness: Retreat Wellness Centre
Package: live entertainment every night
“My exploration suggests the Ruskin Hotel offers a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, marked by attentive staff and a vibrant entertainment schedule. The quality of food, particularly at breakfast, presents considerable value, complemented by thoughtfully appointed rooms and excellent spa services that add a distinct layer to the stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklancashire
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Ruskin Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
21 m²
3 Single beds
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Ruskin Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 20 per day.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Ruskin Hotel, dining options invite guests to indulge in traditional British cuisine alongside international flavors. The warm atmosphere, characterized by a blend of cozy comfort and lively entertainment, enhances every culinary experience throughout the day.
Rubens
British with international influences
Ambiance
A traditional setting that welcomes guests with its comfortable dining area and a hint of elegance.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a full English cooked breakfast served right to their table, while the evening meals feature a delightful mix of British fare and global dishes. Enjoy refreshments at the bar or lounge while live entertainment fills the air at the Cabaret Lounge, providing a lively backdrop to your evening.
Reservation
No
Breakfast and dinner
Ruskin Hotel Location
55-61 Albert Road, Blackpool, FY1 4PW,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Central Pier
1.11 km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
720 m
Harbour
North Pier
1.59 km
Park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
2.62 km
Amusement Park
Sandcastle Waterpark
2.41 km
Gallery
The Grundy Art Gallery
840 m
Landmark
Comedy Carpet
1.23 km
Zoo
Blackpool Zoo
2.49 km
Library
Blackpool Central Library
790 m
Park
Stanley Park
1.49 km
Harbour
South Pier
2.27 km
Landmark
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
720 m
Nearby
The Promenade
The Blackpool Tower
520 m
The Golden Mile
Blackpool Illuminations
510 m
Aquarium
Sea Life Blackpool
580 m
Central Promenade
Coral Island
380 m
97 Church St
Winter Gardens Blackpool
430 m
Shopping Area
Houndshill Shopping Centre
290 m
Winter Gardens 97 Church Street
Opera House
270 m
Squires Gate Lane Hangar 42
Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre
260 m
45 - 59 The Promenade The Golden Mile
Star Trek: The Exhibition
420 m
Church
St John's Church
300 m
Shopping Area
The Regent
420 m
Blackpool FY1 4NY
The Winter Gardens
200 m
Promenade
330 m
Church
Sacred Heart Church
500 m
Central Dr
Coral Island Casino
250 m
Bank Hey St
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
330 m
44 Church St
Escape Room Centre
310 m
Birley Street
Sculpture
350 m
Restaurants
Yorkshire Fisheries
630 m
16 Topping Street
The Albert and The Lion
450 m
Promenade
Dales Diner
130 m
82 Coronation Street
Lowery Cafe
130 m
28 Coronation Street
Jacqui's
150 m
92A Coronation Street
Coral Island Cafe
440 m
Central Promenade
Palma Cafe
270 m
16-20 Central Drive
Sea Fish
310 m
17 Victoria Street Houndshill Shopping Centre
Mickey Finn's
280 m
24 Central Drive
Explore Blackpool
Explore Blackpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blackpool Tower
7 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring an observation deck, glass floor, and ballroom. Offers stunning views and immersive experiences.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
6 minutes' drive
Famous amusement park known for thrilling rides and attractions. Home to the UK's tallest roller coaster, the Big One.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
9 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons. Great for all ages, with fun interactive exhibits.
Sandcastle Waterpark
6 minutes' drive
Indoor water park with exciting slides, pools, and wave machines. Ideal for families looking to enjoy a fun day out.
Biking along the Promenade
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for exploring the scenic Blackpool Promenade. Perfect for enjoying fresh air and beautiful coastal views.
Yoga at the Beach
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions held regularly at Blackpool Beach, ideal for unwinding by the sea. Check local listings for classes.
The Albert and The Lion
6 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty British fare in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include steak and ale pie and fish and chips.
Yorkshire Fisheries
8 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fish and chips, this casual eatery offers a local favorite with generous portions and fast service.
Winter Gardens Blackpool
6 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting events from concerts to cabaret shows. Its stunning architecture makes it a visual treat and entertainment hub.
Coral Island
5 minutes' walk
Indoor amusement complex featuring arcade games, rides, and dining options. A fun spot for families and all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Blackpool 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 8 min · 4.9 km
Manchester (MAN) 140 min · 93.3 km
Train
Blackpool North Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Blackpool South Railway Station 23 min · 1.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 14.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
125
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ruskin Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Great location
Lovely breakfast
Evening entertainment
Helpful staff
Cons
Small room size
Drainage smell
Noise from lift
Draft under door
Guest reviews
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9.0/10
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