Question 1

⁠Is there on site parking?

Accepted Answer

Yes we have two private carparks, one at the front and one at the rear of the building which together accommodate up to ten vehicles.

Question 2

How close is Empress Hall to Blackpool Promenade?

Accepted Answer

Empress Hall is only three minutes walk from the famous Blackpool Promenade and seafront!

Question 3

⁠How close is Empress Hall to Blackpool town centre?

Accepted Answer

We are located a 30 minute walk down the promenade to the centre of Blackpool. Alternatively we have a tram stop at the end of the road which will take you into Blackpool, Cleveleys, Bispham and Fleetwood.

Question 4

Do you accept stag and hen dos?

Accepted Answer

Yes we welcome both stag and hen parties but we have a noise policy in place to respect our neighbours. Get in touch at info@empresshall.co.uk for recommendations of make-up artists, caterers, and other suppliers to really elevate your party.

Question 5

What age do your guests have to be?

Accepted Answer

The primary booker must be 25 or over and must stay at the property for the full duration of the booking. We do not accept bookings where the group is made up mainly of guests aged under 21, regardless of the booker's age. Where a group is predominantly under 21, we may cancel your booking with no refund, or ask you to leave the property with no refund.

Question 6

What is your maximum capacity?

Accepted Answer

Empress Hall can sleep a maximum of 20 guests across ten luxury bedrooms.  No extra guests or visitors are permitted other than the guests you have booked for. The presence of additional guests or visitors may result in your deposit or damage fee not being returned, and we may also ask you to leave the property with no refund. If you would like to discuss additional guests or visitors, including infants below 12 months, please contact us in advance of booking on info@empresshall.co.uk

Question 7

Do you accept pets?

Accepted Answer

To protect guests with severe allergies and maintain the condition of our property, we operate a strict no-pets policy. Pets, companion animals, and emotional support animals are strictly prohibited. In accordance with the UK Equality Act 2010, fully trained assistance dogs are welcome.

Question 8

Is Empress Hall suitable for families?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Empress Hall is the perfect place to host your family gathering. We offer a massive 10-bedroom layout that sleeps up to 20 guests alongside an array of entertainment amenities, including a private cinema room, popcorn machine, karaoke machine, an Xbox bedroom, and a dedicated games room with pool table, air hockey and arcade machines. Perfectly situated just 200 metres from the beach, the property provides convenient access to Blackpool's premier family attractions, placing your group only a short distance away from the iconic Blackpool Tower and the thrilling rides at Blackpool Pleasure Beach.

Question 9

Do you have baby equipment?

Accepted Answer

We can provide a high chair and a travel cot if requested in advance. Please email info@empresshall.co.uk with your request.

Question 10

⁠How many bedrooms does Empress Hall have?

Accepted Answer

Empress Hall has 10 bedrooms, which can comfortably sleep up to 20 guests.

Question 11

⁠Is Empress Hall near the beach?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we have the beach at the end of the road as well as the famous Blackpool illuminations

Question 12

Can you hire Empress Hall for the day?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Empress Hall is a perfect spot for hosting a business event, retreat, as well as filming and photography. Please get in touch at info@empresshall.co.uk for further details.

Question 13

Can we hire a private chef?

Accepted Answer

Yes we have contacts for private chefs that we can recommend for you, please email us at info@empresshall.co.uk

Question 14

Can I charge my electric vehicle?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we have an EV charger for guest use. Please follow instructions on the unit and the associated app.

Question 15

What time is check in and check out?

Accepted Answer

Check in is 17:00 and check out is 10:00

Question 16

Can we arrange early check in or late check out?

Accepted Answer

Yes, subject to availability, email us at info@empresshall.co.uk for availability and costs.

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