# The Blackpool Tower — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Rated 4.5/5 from 18,591 Google reviews. A classically proportioned ballroom lies at the foot of this iconic Victorian Eiffel Tower-a-like.

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Tourist Attraction

# The Blackpool Tower

Tower Buildings Promenade, Blackpool

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=6876823161705411780&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [OMG Exploring](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/110884255985583673027)

**In short:** The Blackpool Tower is a place to eat in Blackpool, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 18,591 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 3 September 2026 · source: Google Places

A classically proportioned ballroom lies at the foot of this iconic Victorian Eiffel Tower-a-like. Summary via Google

## About The Blackpool Tower

The Blackpool Tower is a Victorian structure housing a ballroom at its base. Visitors can access a 4D cinema, a glass floor, and views from the top of the tower. The venue holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [The Blackpool Tower's own website](http://www.theblackpooltower.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 1:00 – 5:00 PM

**Tuesday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Wednesday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Thursday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Friday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Saturday** 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Sunday** 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

## What's nearby

- The Albert & The Lion next door
- Houndshill Shopping Centre 150m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

People say this tourist attraction offers a 4D cinema, a glass floor, and stunning views from the top of the tower. They highlight the value for money, especially with combination tickets, and the fun, exciting, and memorable experience. They also like the friendly and helpful staff.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.5 / 5 (18,591 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Blackpool

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/140300).

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★ 4.5 (18,591 reviews)

[Visit official website](http://www.theblackpooltower.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Blackpool

**Plus Code** 9C5RRW8V+8W

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of The Blackpool Tower?

The Blackpool Tower is open Mon 1pm–5pm; Tue–Fri 10am–5pm; Sat 10am–9pm; Sun 10am–6pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is The Blackpool Tower any good?

The Blackpool Tower is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 18,591 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is The Blackpool Tower good for children?

Yes, The Blackpool Tower is listed as good for children.

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### Things to do nearby

- [Blackpool Tower Dungeon ★ 4.6 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/blackpool/attractions/blackpool-tower-dungeon)
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- [The Blackpool Tower Ballroom ★ 4.7 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/blackpool/attractions/the-blackpool-tower-ballroom)
