Blackpool Pleasure Beach hotel to open this spring

A £12m hotel at Blackpool’s Pleasure Beach, the Boulevard hotel, is set to open later this spring with construction work well underway, the hotel boasts 120 bedrooms and is being built on the site of the theme park’s former Star pub next to its existing 157-bedroom Big Blue hotel, which opened in 2003.

The hotel will feature a Beachside restaurant, Ocean bar, Surfside café and Shoreside Conference Centre.

The park was founded in 1896 and has been owned and operated by the Thompson family since its inception.