Standard Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Bed & Breakfast · Blackpool · Lancashire
The Braeside Families And Couples
A family-friendly bed and breakfast in Blackpool's North Shore, known for its comfortable rooms, hearty breakfast, and welcoming hosts.
- Free parking available
- High guest satisfaction (9.1/10)
- Family-friendly with cots and board games
9.1
Perfect
172 reviews
Booking.com 9.1 · 172 reviews
About
The Braeside Families And Couples
The Braeside Families And Couples is a 3-star bed and breakfast set in the North Shore district of Blackpool. Located on Willshaw Road, it offers easy access to the seafront and the town's main attractions. The property provides straightforward, comfortable accommodation with a choice of triple or family double rooms.
Guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the spacious and clean rooms, and the generous breakfast served each morning. With free parking and free Wi-Fi in rooms, it's a practical base for exploring Blackpool, whether you're travelling with family or as a couple.
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
6 reasons to book- Outstanding guest ratings — With an overall score of 9.1 out of 10 from 172 reviews, and near-perfect scores for staff (9.8), rooms (9.6), and general satisfaction (9.8), this B&B clearly delivers on the essentials.
- Spacious, comfortable rooms — Multiple guests describe the rooms as 'huge', 'airy', and 'jaw-droppingly comfortable', with special praise for the very comfy beds and thoughtful amenities like central heating, an ironing board, and a TV.
- Highly praised breakfast — The breakfast is a standout feature – described as 'fantastic', 'incredible', and 'freshly cooked to order' with a wide array of options. It's clearly a highlight of the stay.
- Friendly, helpful staff — Guests repeatedly mention the warm welcome and helpful attitude of the staff and hosts, who go out of their way to make visitors feel at home.
- Convenient location — Situated in North Shore, the B&B is within easy walking distance of Blackpool's attractions, including the tower, trams, and illuminations – yet it remains in a quiet area.
- Free parking and family amenities — Free on-site or off-site car parking is available, along with cots and board games for families – practical touches that make travelling easier.
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Worth weighing
5 to weigh- Limited room types — Only two room types are offered – a standard triple and a family double. This may suit small families or couples, but not larger groups seeking more space.
- No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, which could be a drawback for those travelling with animals.
- Check-in window is restrictive — Check-in is only available between 14:00 and 18:00, which may be inconvenient for guests arriving later in the evening.
- Early check-out — Check-out is between 10:00 and 11:00, which is standard but may feel early for some guests wanting a leisurely morning.
- Mixed reviews on some aspects — While most feedback is glowing, a few reviews rated the overall experience lower (7/10), suggesting that not every aspect meets the high standard others describe – possibly reflecting personal preferences.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Family Double Room
- 1 Double bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Parking & Transport
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
In-Room Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Carpeted floor
Family & Leisure
- Cots
- Board games
- Leisure/TV room
- Terrace
- Beach access
- Aqua park
- Golf course
Safety & Convenience
- No smoking on site
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 172 reviews
Booking.com · 9.1 · 172 reviews
9.1Verified guest“Our triple room was perfect for the three of us – it had central heating, an iron and ironing board, and a TV. The location was spot on. Everything was just right when we checked out.”
9.1Verified guest“The place was excellent, we will definitely be back.”
9.1Verified guest“The room was huge and good value, with a TV and biscuits provided. Breakfast had a wide range of tasty options and was absolutely fantastic.”
9.1Verified guest“We had a very pleasant one-night stay. The bed in our triple room was really comfy, and the room had central heating, an iron and ironing board, and a TV. The staff and host were all lovely, friendly, and helpful.”
9.1Verified guest“Huge rooms and a perfect location. The staff were amiable and helpful, we got an early check-in, and the breakfast was incredible with lots of options.”
9.1Verified guest“Our one-night stay was excellent – friendly staff and a great location near the city centre.”
04 — Location
Getting around Blackpool
The property sits in Blackpool.
Blackpool North Shore: The B&B sits in the North Shore district, a quieter residential area that's still within easy walking distance of Blackpool's seafront attractions. Guests mention it's a short walk to the tower, trams, and the famous illuminations.
Getting around: Free parking is available on site or nearby, and the town centre is easily reachable on foot. Blackpool's tram system is also within easy reach for exploring further along the coast.
6 Willshaw Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY2 9SH, United Kingdom
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-18:00
- Check-out
- By 10:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 18:00, and check-out is from 10:00 to 11:00.
Is parking available at the property?
Yes, free parking is provided, either on-site or at an off-site car park nearby.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at The Braeside Families And Couples.
Is breakfast included in the stay?
Breakfast is offered and highly rated by guests, described as fantastic with a wide array of options. The property is a bed and breakfast, so breakfast is typically included.
What room types are available?
The hotel offers a Standard Triple Room (sleeping 3) and a Family Double Room (with one double bed).
Is there Wi-Fi in the rooms?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
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The bottom line
The Braeside Families And Couples earns its excellent reputation through consistent, genuine hospitality. If you're after a clean, comfortable base in Blackpool with a superb breakfast and a friendly welcome, this family-run B&B delivers – just plan around the limited check-in times.
9.1A reliable, well-reviewed choice for families and couples visiting Blackpool.
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