When is the best time to go to Blackpool?

The best time to go to Blackpool is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is at its finest. During this period, you can expect warm, sunny days, great for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. The average daily temperatures typically range from 20°C to 25°C, with minimal rainfall. This is also when the sea is warmest, making it ideal for swimming and watersports. Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will find this period particularly appealing. You can spend your days exploring the coastline, enjoying picnics by the water, or taking leisurely strolls along the cliff paths. The extended daylight hours also mean more time to experience the natural beauty of the area. For families, the summer months offer the best conditions for a fun-filled trip. Children can safely play in the sand and sea, and there are often local events and markets happening.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Blackpool hotel for you.

How much is the nightly rate at a Blackpool hotel?

Hotel prices in Blackpool often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

10 Best Hotels in Blackpool, Auckland for 2026

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Our top choices for Blackpool hotels

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1. Waiheke Waterfront Lodge

Blackpool

Kristina

CA $941 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A modern living room with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

2. Rydges Formosa Auckland Golf Resort

12.4 km from Blackpool

Iyesha

CA $134 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A beach with people walking, trees, and a view of the sea and buildings in the distance.

3. Carnmore Hotel Takapuna

21.1 km from Blackpool

Chris

CA $129 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A swimming pool area with a hot tub and a smaller pool, surrounded by wooden decking and tropical plants.

4. Waipuna Hotel & Conference Centre

20.1 km from Blackpool

Navnit and Reshma

CA $110 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 13 - Dec 14

A high-rise building with a unique architectural design, viewed from a window overlooking a cityscape.

5. The Spencer Suites Auckland By Castle

21.5 km from Blackpool

Moses

CA $155 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a rooftop pool, and a distinctive metal sculpture.

6. JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport

29.2 km from Blackpool

Ngawai

CA $150 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 10 - Dec 11

A modern lobby with seating, a bar area, and large windows.

7. Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

29.8 km from Blackpool

Anthony

CA $155 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 13 - Dec 14

A modern kitchen area with a central island, various food items, and seating arrangements.

8. Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG

23 km from Blackpool

Maxine

CA $160 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

A modern cafe restaurant with a welcoming entrance, outdoor seating, and a reception area.

9. The Parnell Hotel & Conference Centre

21.5 km from Blackpool

Lisa

CA $107 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a view of the cityscape.

10. Radisson RED Auckland

23.1 km from Blackpool

David

CA $182 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

A buffet table with various food items and a croissant, set against a backdrop of a large window overlooking a road and greenery.

11. Manha Hotel Auckland Airport

30.3 km from Blackpool

Diane

CA $153 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

A modern interior with a seating area featuring a sofa and armchair, a potted plant, and a floor lamp.

12. Marsden Suites Albany

25.9 km from Blackpool

Marion

CA $108 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 11 - Dec 12

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a sink, and a mirror. There is a view of a balcony with a cityscape in the background.

13. M Social Hotel Auckland

22.9 km from Blackpool

Michael Terrence

CA $236 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 6 - Dec 7

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a covered entrance, and a modern architectural design.

14. Imagine Beach Road

22.4 km from Blackpool

Yashar

CA $112 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a large illuminated sign.

15. Best Western Ellerslie International

21.6 km from Blackpool

Randi

CA $127 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern lobby with a reflective floor, a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

16. Soho Hotel Auckland

28.8 km from Blackpool

Daniel

CA $113 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

A two-story building with a white facade, a central entrance with a dark door, and a cross on top.

17. The Convent Hotel

25.8 km from Blackpool

Maria

CA $173 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 13 - Dec 14

A buffet with various food items and a coffee station.

18. Sudima Auckland Airport

29.9 km from Blackpool

AJay

CA $178 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 12 - Dec 13

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

19. Holiday Inn Auckland Airport by IHG

28.8 km from Blackpool

Elizabeth

CA $158 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern reception area with a central counter, seating, and a decorative wall.

20. Travelodge Hotel Auckland Wynyard Quarter

23.6 km from Blackpool

Jeremy

CA $123 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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Compare popular hotels in Blackpool

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Waiheke Waterfront Lodge	4.5 star property	9.8 Exceptional 34 reviews	View
M Social Hotel Auckland	5.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 1,229 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre by IHG	4.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,193 reviews	View
Adina Citylife Auckland	3.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 1,014 reviews	View
Radisson RED Auckland	4.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 267 reviews	View

Where to stay in Blackpool

Find the best Blackpool areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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Auckland Central Business District

Densely developed and bustling with arts, culture, and education, this financial hub offers shopping at Commercial Bay and Queen Street, galleries like Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Convenient public transport options are available at Britomart Transport Centre.

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Auckland Airport

If you're spending some time in Auckland Airport, Butterfly Creek and Auckland Airport Sculpture Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Viaduct Harbour

Day or night, this modern marina precinct is a great spot to dine along the waterfront, attend yachting events and learn about the region’s maritime heritage.

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Parnell

If you're spending time in Parnell, you might enjoy attractions like Parnell Rose Gardens and Auckland War Memorial Museum. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at The Strand Station to see more of the city.

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Manukau

Centrally located in South Auckland, Manukau Central boasts shopping at Westfield Manukau City and Manukau Supa Centa, as well as the thrilling Rainbow's End theme park. Easily accessible via Eastern Line train services and the Southwestern Motorway, it's a well-connected hub for travelers.

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