The Croydon - Standing just off the promenade on Blackpool's prestigious North Shore, this family-run hotel prides itself on offering a warm, friendly and comfortable environment. The Croydon offers 10 well-appointed en suite bedrooms, with above average levels of comfort and cleanliness. After a hearty breakfast, why not take a walk along the beach, situated only 30 metres from the front door. Alternatively, you could leave your car in the free car park and let the tram take the strain. With a tram stop within sight of the hotel, you could be at the famous Blackpool Tower, the town's great shops or the vibrant nightlife in just 5 minutes. At the end of a busy day, why not enjoy a nightcap in the well-stocked bar or maybe watch the world go by from the bright sun-lounge or the pretty garden, with its charming sea views. Please note that the Croydon does not accept bookings for hen or stag parties, or single-sex groups or parties of any kind.

The Royal Hotel (Latinos) - Located above Lancaster's best known tapas bar, Latinos, this charming hotel provides comfortable, modern en suite rooms, with a superb view over the historic surroundings. Opened in 2008, the Royal Hotel (Latinos) has spacious rooms with secondary glazing, plasma-screen TV and free Wi-Fi internet access. The Royal Hotel is ideally positioned in the heart of Lancaster, next to the shops and the nightlife. The castle and priory are also within walking distance. Each evening you can sample up to 50 different dishes (20 vegetarian) in the tapas bar. All meals are accompanied by a choice of soft drinks, fine wines and champagne, beers, cocktails or even a jug of sangria.

The Inglewood Sea Front Hotel - On the seafront promenade, between the South and the Central piers, this traditional Blackpool hotel offers free Wi-Fi and free parking and is just across the road from the beach. With en suite rooms, the Inglewood Hotel is close to Blackpool's Pleasure Beach, Sandcastle Water Park, shops and entertainment. You can see the sea, the beach, the Pleasure Beach and the 2 main piers from the hotel's own large bar. Updated, yet traditional, the late bar offers many drinks at great prices. Breakfast is in the large, classic dining room and evening meals are also available by prior arrangement. The Inglewood Hotel prides itself on offering good customer service and a relaxing, homely and comfortable atmosphere.

Hotel Skye - The friendly, family-run hotel with new, experienced owners overlooks the sea from Blackpool's South Promenade. Hotel Skye is adjacent to the Pleasure Beach. Ideal for a holiday or Illuminations break, the hotel is close to the Sandcastle Complex, Grosvenor Casino and South Pier. Hotel Skye is known for its friendly service and good food. Enjoy clean en suite accommodation and a very satisfying breakfast. There is a well-stocked bar, ample parking and free Wi-Fi access. There is also a chairlift to the first floor. There is a large bar-lounge and dance floor with weekend entertainment (subject to guest numbers) a quiet lounge and a cabaret bar. A children's game room has video games and 3 pool tables.

The New President Hotel - This value-for-money seafront hotel on Blackpool's North Promenade offers a panoramic view across the Irish Sea. The New President Hotel offers quality accommodation and good food for a great family holiday in Blackpool. The Atlanta Sea View Restaurant and Kennedy's Cabaret Bar have both been transformed into modern, stylish venues with leather chairs and contemporary furniture. We pride ourselves on our own in-house entertainment suitable for all the family. For something more low key, head to the child friendly games room. The town itself plays host to a terrific selection of entertainment, amusements, cabarets and theatre. For an excellent way to see Blackpool, hop on one of the traditional trams and meander along at a gentle seaside pace.

Premier Inn Blackburn North West - Opposite British Aerospace and with easy access to Preston, Blackburn and motorways, this Premier Inn has comfy beds, free parking and an on-site Two For One restaurant. Some rooms at Premier Inn can take 2 adults and up to 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children also get a free full breakfast when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast has the expected cooked items, including vegetarian sausages, as well as a wide continental selection.

Queens Hotel - Overlooking the Irish Sea and close to shopping and entertainment, including the Pleasure Beach and South Pier, the hotel is ideally located on Blackpool's South Promenade. Famous for the entertainment that it provides, Queens Hotel hosts a Cabaret every night during the season. Renowned for staging numerous events throughout the year, many of which have been televised, bands, acts and performers also regularly appear in The Theatre Bar and The Cabaret Room. For a more relaxing evening you can enjoy a drink in the hotel's comfortable bars and lounges; the Cocktail Bar offers an excellent range of beers and spirits, and waiter service is available in The Lounges. The Theatre Bar and Foyer Bar are also a popular choice with visitors and locals.

Farington Lodge Hotel - This grand and beautifully decorated Georgian house is more than able to meet your needs whatever they may be, with emphasis on personal service and flexibility. Every room at Farrington Lodge has been tastefully styled in keeping with this traditional setting. Each room offers an abundance of natural light.

Martins Hotel - This family-run, licensed hotel located rests in a prime location on the prestigious North Shore. We are one minute away from the picturesque cliff top walks that overlook the Irish Sea. The town center is a short sea side walk or bus ride away. You can take the tram for Blackpool Tower, The Winter Gardens, piers and Pleasure Beach.

West Tower Country House Hotel and Restaurant - This stunning, converted house with its lavishly redesigned grounds is the perfect choice for that all-important business meeting, conference, lunch and dinner. West Tower boasts an array of beautifully designed meeting rooms, a world of culinary excellence, outstanding and discreet service, fantastic bedrooms and unparalleled views as far as the North Wales Hills. At West Tower you can feel like you are tucked away in the countryside with the added convenience of the highly accessible M58, M57 and M6 motorways.

The Sun Hotel and Bar - This 17th century, luxury, boutique hotel is the only 4-star hotel in the centre of Lancaster, and is superbly situated in the heart of the city centre. The hotel was originally built in the 17th century and is the oldest bar/hotel still operating in Lancaster. With luxurious rooms and comfortable furnishings, the hotel is an ideal base for an upmarket stay in the city. An ? la carte breakfast is included in the price, and is a tasty start to the day. The hotel is situated in the very centre of Lancaster, within yards of the castle and all the city's other attractions. St Martin's College (University of Cumbria) and Lancaster University are both an easy commute from the hotel. The hotel regularly welcomes many visiting academics from both institutes.

Clifton Park Hotel - Timeless elegance and a warm atmosphere welcomes you to the Clifton Park Hotel. The Victorian building constructed in 1905, and fully refurbished boasts 50 en-suite bedrooms, staterooms & suites. In addition to this, the hotel also includes a fully licensed restaurant and bar, lounges, a ballroom, landscaped gardens and a fabulous leisure centre, at the heart of which is a stunning indoor pool and Jacuzzi. Just minutes away from the hotel is St Annes & Blackpool.

Best Western Carlton Hotel - The Best Western Carlton Hotel is situated on the quieter northern end of the promenade with panoramic views of the Irish Sea. We aim to ensure that you have a pleasant and comfortable stay regardless of a business or leisure trip. The hotel is fully non-smoking.

Calypso Hotel - Calypso hotel is a family-run hotel close to Blackpool Tower and Winter Gardens. The Calypso makes an ideal base for your break. We are ideally situated right in the centre of our world famous resort. A warm welcome is assured at our friendly, family orientated hotel in Blackpool's famous tourist area! Here at the Calypso Hotel, we have thirty- nine bedrooms accommodating guests in a selection of single, double, twin and family rooms. Let your hair down, relax, and enjoy fun-packed evenings of cabaret, dancing and games to suit all ages in our superb Cabaret Lounge. We are open each evening for your entertainment. Enjoy a drink from our well-stocked bar. We offer a wide choice of beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks. Bar snacks are available at reasonable times. Complimentary platinum wristbands are given to all guests, giving you access to Blackpool's main and most popular venues, saving you pounds on admission and time queueing.

The Mill Inn - Overlooking the picturesque Lancaster Canal, this 19th century mill has been tastefully refurbished to provide modern and comfortable accommodation close to the Trough of Bowl and the small fishing village of Glasson Dock. The Mill Inn at Conder Green provides the ideal base for a wide range of guests, from sailors to bird watchers and tourists to business guests. Children are also well catered for with a designated play area. In the evenings you can enjoy a creative menu which combines good local produce sourced from the fish port of Fleetwood and meat and vegetables from the nearby Cumbrian Lake District.

Swan Hotel - The Swan is 2 miles (3.2 km) from Ormskirk and has 13 new bedrooms with a stylish, modern decor and free Wi-Fi. Room features include king-size beds and flat-screen TVs with satellite TV. King-size rooms have a roll-top bath and shower room. All the modern additions complement the building's original features. Tasty food is served in the restaurant, and functions can be catered for. The Swan is a few miles from the motorway for an onward journey.

Hilton Blackpool - This contemporary hotel boasts a prime location on Blackpool's famous promenade, overlooking the Irish Sea and less than 3 miles away from the famous Pleasure Beach. With excellent transport links and friendly service, Hilton Blackpool presents itself as an ideal base for business and leisure guests alike. For your relaxation, take a dip in the heated indoor pool, unwind with a massage, or enjoy the weekend's evening entertainment in the Lounge Bar. The stylish modern rooms are comfortable and well equipped, with all the modern comforts and facilities you need in a restful, relaxing base. Whether you are exploring Blackpool as a tourist, visiting the area on business or attending a conference, the comfortable, peaceful rooms provide a relaxing haven. The majority of the rooms have views over the Irish Sea.

Grosvenor Hotel - Positioned in the heart of Blackpool, this hotel is close to the Tower and the Winter Gardens and extends a warm welcome to all guests. Enjoy a hearty full English breakfast and an optional home-cooked evening meal in the spacious dining room. Drinks and entertainment are available in the fabulous Belgrave Bar. Open all year round, Grosvenor Hotel is ideal for trips with family and friends, or for those coming to take part in events at the Winter Gardens, which are directly behind the hotel. Celebrate Christmas and see in the New Year with traditional, mouth-watering banquets.

The Park Hotel - With good food and a friendly welcome, The Park Hotel is a short walk from Riversway and the university, and within a mile of the city centre and station. The hotel has a free car park and individually designed rooms with a DVD player, room service and tea/coffee. Park Restaurant serves tempting dishes and there is a decked area where you can enjoy a drink from the bar. Free Wi-Fi access is available in the conference suite.

Premier Inn Preston North - Providing convenient, comfortable accommodation, Premier Inn Preston North has excellent access to the M6 motorway, offering the ideal base from which to explore the area. Some of the comfortable rooms at Premier Inn can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children are also served a free full breakfast, when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast includes cooked items, vegetarian options and a wide continental selection. Premier Inn Preston North is next to the Roebuck Chef & Brewer restaurant, serving a traditional menu in a welcoming environment. There is free on-site parking and a 24-hour reception at this Premier Inn.

St. Winifreds Hotel - This seafront hotel has beautiful views of Morecambe Bay and the Lake District fells, and offers good breakfasts, free Wi-Fi and free parking. St Winifred's has easy access to Morecambe town centre, golf courses and the bowling green at Happy Mount Park. The hotel is 4 miles (6.4 km) from Lancaster and 20 miles (32 km) from Waterfalls Walk and the Yorkshire Dales. The Lake District is about 32 miles (51.5 km) away. If you would like dinner, please mention it when you make your reservation.

Days Inn Charnock Richard M6 - With a convenient location, just off the M6 motorway, the hotel offers free parking, a fully licensed restaurant and bar and comfortable en suite accommodation at great-value rates. The Days Inn Charnock Richard has great access to the area's major roads and is a great place for a rest stop on the way north to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Scotland. All of the comfortable and well-equipped en suite rooms have 21-inch TVs, trouser presses and tea/coffee. The bar is open from 18:00 every day. The restaurant (open Monday to Saturday) serves meals and snacks such as steaks, scampi and toasted sandwiches. Fresh ground coffee is also available. A full cooked English breakfast is served until 10:00 each morning. Reception is open 24 hours a day and there is a comfortable lounge area and an outdoor terrace.

The Avenue Hotel - In the heart of the Ribble Valley, yet just 10 miles (16 km) from the M6 motorway network, this hotel provides value-for-money accommodation for leisure and business guests. The light and airy rooms and suites have a modern decor and useful facilities. Like the hotel, the Avenue Cafe Bar and Restaurant is modern in design and has an informal and relaxed atmosphere. Fresh produce from local suppliers is used to prepare food, which is available at very reasonable prices. The hotel has a fully equipped, 2-storey conference centre, which is ideal for corporate meetings. Blackburn Rovers' football ground is adjacent to the hotel, and some first-floor rooms have stunning views of the training field.

The Melville - The Melville is in the heart of the town centre, behind the Winter Gardens. It is a few minutes' walk from the Tower, the Promenade and the main shopping centre. Full English breakfast is included in the room rate. Bedrooms have a colour TV and tea and coffee facilities.

The Inglewood - Adjacent to the Promenade in the fashionable and quieter North Shore area of Blackpool, the small 3-star Inglewood is all en suite, licensed and open all year. Double-glazed and centrally heated, The Inglewood is well-known for its meticulous cleanliness. All rooms are serviced daily and feature comfortable beds. A full English breakfast is included in the room rate. Most attractions, including the Pleasure Beach, Sandcastle, Winter Gardens, Blackpool Tower and all 3 piers are within walking distance. With a tram stop just 2 minutes away, nobody needs to walk far. The train station, bus station and airport are easily accessible, as are Blackpool's town centre, the football ground and the North Shore Golf Course.

Gainsborough hotel - This hotel on the promenade is located between the Central Pier and South Pier, a few minutes from Blackpool Tower, Winter Gardens and the Grand Theatre. Pleasure Beach and Sandcastle Waterworld are a stroll along the promenade or a short ride away on one of Blackpool's historic trams. All bedrooms at the Gainsborough have an en suite shower room. For your convenience, the hotel also provides a car park for up to 24 cars.

Best Western Garstang Country Hotel and Golf Club - Situated in the picturesque market town of Garstang, this family-owned hotel is beautifully set on the banks of the River Wyre and boasts open views of the Lancashire countryside. A modern, purpose-built residence, the Best Western Garstang Country Hotel & Golf Club captures the feel of a country house hotel with its stone walls and log fires. It also features its own 18-hole parkland golf course and a floodlit driving range, complemented by friendly and efficient 3-star service. For business events and special occasions, the Garstang Country Hotel provides 7 function rooms with a capacity of 7-180 people.

The Sparrow Hawk - Situated in the very heart of Burnley, adjacent to the retail and commercial centre, this hotel exudes traditional Victorian charm and offers all the comforts the modern traveller expects. The hotel offers 35 attractive, individually furnished bedrooms, all with en suite facilities, a TV, radio channels and satellite TV, a direct-dial telephone, tea and coffee making facilities, a hairdryer and extra security. Guests have access to photocopying and fax machines as well as the internet and email services on request. Room service and reception will be able to help with any other services you may require.

Rockcliffe Hotel - Situated in a prime location on Blackpool's North Promenade, the hotel, overlooking the Irish Sea, is set just a few minutes' walk away from Blackpool Tower, the theatres and shopping centre. Offering clean and comfortable rooms, all of which are en suite, the hosts, Pete and Fiona, look forward to give a warm welcome to guests old and new at this charming sea-front hotel. The Rockcliffe has a licensed bar which is open from 11:00 to 23:00 on weekdays and until midnight at weekends. On busier weekends, if there is sufficient demand, karaoke is run on Friday and Saturday nights from 21:00 to midnight.

Gresford Hotel - The Gresford Hotel is a small family hotel in the heart of Blackpool, a short stroll from Blackpool Tower, promenade, Winter Gardens, theatre and town centre. The central location means the Gresford also offers easy access to public transport, including buses and trams. Secure parking can be arranged (terms apply). Under new management, The Gresford has been completely refurbished. The hotel offers a warm, friendly welcome and a homely atmosphere. There is a bar, and snacks, tea and coffee are available. Evening meals are available on request and must be booked in advance. The Gresford Hotel does not accept bookings from hen/stag parties or large single-sex groups (even if group members book separately).