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The Villa Express

Blackpool

📍 Greenhalgh-with-Thistleton, PR4 3HE

🚆 Nearest station: · 1.3 mi

The Villa Express

Photo: Ian Greig  (CC BY-SA 2.0)

  • Convenient for business travellers and leisure seekers
  • Located next to a pub/restaurant
  • Complimentary hospitality tray with tea, coffee and biscuits
  • Dog-friendly hotel with designated ground floor rooms
  • Just off the M55 motorway for easy access
The Villa Express is a hotel in Kirkham, near BRITSTAYS:place, conveniently placed for business travellers and leisure seekers. Every room offers incredibly comfy beds, free parking, free WI-FI and a complimentary hospitality tray with tea, coffee and biscuits, and the hotel is located next to a pub/restaurant. It is a dog-friendly hotel with designated dog-friendly ground floor rooms. Just off the M55 motorway, it's handy for exploring the area: Kirkham town centre is 3 miles away, Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Tower 7 miles, and Preston's City centre 10 miles. BRITSTAYS:station, and Blackpool Airport is just 8 miles away. Nearby attractions include BRITSTAYS:attraction1, BRITSTAYS:attraction2 and BRITSTAYS:attraction3.

How far to…

Blackpool
8 miles
Preston city centre
10 miles
Kirkham town centre
3 miles
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
7 miles
Kirkham train station
2 miles
Blackpool Airport
8 miles

Practical details

Check-in
From 3.00pm
Check-out
11.00am
Pets
Dog-friendly with charge per dog per night

Accommodation on site

  • Rooms

Details taken from the operator's own website on 3 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

  • ✓ Evening Entertainment
  • ✓ Bar
  • ✓ Restaurant
  • ✓ Disabled Access
  • ✓ Pet Friendly
  • ✓ WiFi
  • ✓ Parking
  • 🚆 Near a Train Station

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