Pontins Blackpool, Lancashire, England

Hotel Information

User Rating:
5.5 / 10
(80 User Reviews)

Hotel Description:

Roll up, roll up for the thrills of the famous Tower Circus! All aboard the magical rides of the Pleasure Beach! Gasp at the aquatic marvels of the Sea Life centre! The Golden Mile crackles with action night and day, while top bands and comedians parade for your pleasure at the Winter Gardens, the three piers and the Tower.
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Pontins Blackpool Holiday Reviews

Pontins Blackpool Reviews

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" [--] Park "

Submitted By: Kevhone2005
i am 16 years old but i was 14 at the time we went to potint's blackpool
we got our room keys but was surprised when there was someone already staying in our room and my nanna and grandad where suppost to be in the next dump of a room next to us... read more

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  • User Rating:
    1 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jul 2007
  • Board Basis:All Inclusive
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" DIRTY "

Submitted By: JOANNE.CORELESS
We went pontins 14th august 09, we was ment 2 b there for a week , we got to are chalet,it had not been cleaned , our feet stuck to the floor it was discusting, the kettle was full of stagnant milk, the carpet was full of iron marks, you could play... read more

Good for: Beach 

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  • User Rating:
    1 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2009
  • Board Basis:Half Board
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" Not so bad "

Submitted By: dinokart
After booking our holiday at Pontins Blackpool, I came accross this website and read the reviews written by others and tried to cancel my holiday. I was told that I should at least try it, which was a fair comment, so we did.
We arrived on Monday... read more

Good for: Beach 

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  • User Rating:
    7 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2009
  • Board Basis:Half Board
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" Why Not To Go To Pontins Blackpool "

Submitted By: Lyndsey Miller
Well where do I start. The chalet was completely dirty/untidy. The TV didn't work, out of a 4 drawer chest only one drawer opened. There were no towels or maid service for the full length of our stay (4 nights). Entertainment was a load of rubbish.... read more

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  • User Rating:
    1 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2007
  • Board Basis:Half Board
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" Disaster "

Submitted By: Joyce Davis
8th August - Geared up, Single Pensioner,3 children in tow, ready for a fun filled exciting holiday at Pontins, Blackpool. Room was 'musty' and flies everywhere. Outside fascias were rotten and back wall was cracked and black with mold. Activities for... read more
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  • User Rating:
    2 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2009
  • Board Basis:Half Board
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" What The [--]!?! "

Submitted By: magssy15
Upon arrival in my Delorean time machine, our family found ourselves back in the 1950's. Which turned out to be Pontin's Blackpool.
Our first reactions were 'It can't be as bad as it looks' - Oh how we were wrong. After finally collecting our keys... read more
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  • User Rating:
    1 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2009
  • Board Basis:Half Board
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" My Review "

Submitted By: georgeous
I am 13 and i absoulutly love pontins blackpool. I wen't last year it was just me and my mum together. It was the first time we went. I have read reviews about pontins I am shocked,when we went we arrived about 12pm and was told we had to wait till 4pm... read more

Advice: It is my favourite place and i am definatly going back

Activities: i love the sea veiw it was beautiful

Good for: Beach 

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jul 2008
  • Board Basis:Half Board
  • Tour Operator:MyTravel

" Much Better Than Expected "

Submitted By: Rosie P
My husband, two sons and I recently stayed at Pontins for a football tournament over the Spring Bank Holiday weekend. After having read recent reviews, we were very apprehensive as to what to expect and had decided that we would have to stay at a hotel... read more

Good for: Beach 

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  • User Rating:
    8 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:May 2009
  • Board Basis:Half Board
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" dont go barefoot "

Submitted By: suzywong63
my work colleague and i have just come back from a 4 night over 50s break where we took a lady with learning difficulties,when we first arrived at it looked like any other holiday (or concentration)camp.However once you step into the chalet your world... read more
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Advice: blackpool great,pontins awful.

Activities: walk of faith in blackpool tower and pleasure beach.

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  • User Rating:
    1 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jun 2009
  • Board Basis:Full Board
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" Families BEWARE!! "

Submitted By: Family of five
How awful. Massively miss-represented by Pontins on their website and their brochure. 'Trading Standards' need to visit! If you've booked it, CANCEL! The place is completely run down, dirty and washed out. The chalet, (if you can call it that) was... read more

Advice: Lancashire great. Pontins Blackpool a disgrace!

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  • User Rating:
    1 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:May 2009
  • Board Basis:Half Board
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" dump "

Submitted By: melias
take a sleeping bag and sleep on the sand dunes amoungst the dirt and broken bottles you will find it cleaner!poky sh*tholes they call them chalet are a disgrace and not fit for human habitation, only stayed because son was in football tournement left... read more

Advice: lancashire nice just stay away from pontins!

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  • User Rating:
    1 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Apr 2009
  • Board Basis:Half Board
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" PontinsMad! "

Submitted By: Becky.S
Ok i may only be 16 but im fed up of reading bad reports about pontins blackpool so thought i should share my experinces!! Me and my family just cant get enough of pontins! Our family consists of my mother who is a single parent, myself and my three... read more
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Good for: Beach 

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Apr 2009
  • Board Basis:Half Board
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" Easter Madness "

Submitted By: Dougy
What a big mistake, staying in an outside toilet with windows, thinking that it was a holiday chalet, well the holiday blurb called it a chalet. We thought that we would be charged for over occupancy as we shared the room with several hundred ants,... read more

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  • User Rating:
    1 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Apr 2009
  • Board Basis:Half Board
  • Tour Operator:M + L

" Review "

Submitted By: dkelly
We went to Pontins recently having never tried these sorts of holidays before and all i can say is that its not all bad. The worse things are the chalets which are very very basic but if you dont expect much then you wont be dissapointed and to be... read more

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  • User Rating:
    7 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Mar 2009
  • Board Basis:Half Board
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" no way "

Submitted By: miss urban
How can you possably want to goto pontis, the place is visabley run down, and in bad state of repair.
No wonder they anounsed a big refurblishment to come in 2009 and the closeure of one of their parks. It looks tolaty tatty, no flower beds just... read more

Advice: Filthy Dirty Scruffy

Activities: The only good thing was the tower

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  • User Rating:
    1 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Apr 2008
  • Board Basis:Half Board
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently
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