The Metropole Hotel, a striking red-brick building at the northern end of Blackpool’s promenade, began construction in 1776 and officially opened on 14 June 1785. With its beautifully updated Victorian façade and modern amenities, the hotel offers an ideal seaside retreat, featuring breathtaking views across the Irish Sea that set it apart from many other accommodations. Amidst the town’s numerous lodging options, the Metropole Hotel stands out for its exceptional seaside location and competitively priced rooms. As shown in the blue plaque image below, the building wasn’t always called the Metropole. The hotel boasts 223 traditional bedrooms, each equipped with… Read more »