Blackpool 60'S & 6 Nations Rugby Weekend At The Craig-Y-Don Hotel
4 days
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Turn back the clock and enjoy a fantastic weekend of music, entertainment and seaside fun on this great-value break to Blackpool. Staying at the welcoming Craig-y-Don Hotel on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis, this special themed weekend combines the unforgettable sounds of the 1960s with the excitement of the 2027 Six Nations Rugby Championship.
Throughout your stay, enjoy a programme of 1960s-themed entertainment celebrating one of the most iconic decades in music history. Relive the era of classic pop hits, Merseybeat favourites and timeless sing-along tunes as you dance, reminisce and enjoy evenings filled with nostalgia and fun.
For rugby fans, the timing couldn't be better. The break coincides with the 2027 Six Nations Championship, with matches available to watch in the hotel bar. Gather with fellow guests, cheer on your team and enjoy the atmosphere as the tournament unfolds.
The weekend also includes an excursion to the elegant seaside resort of Lytham St Annes. Offering a contrast to the bright lights of Blackpool, this attractive coastal town is known for its beautiful seafront, charming shops, attractive gardens and relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy time to stroll along the promenade, browse the boutiques or simply relax with a coffee while taking in the sea views.
Combining great food, a lovely hotel, lively entertainment, seaside scenery and international rugby action, this enjoyable short break offers something for everyone and promises a memorable weekend on Lancashire's famous coast.
Please note that there are 10 steps up to the entrance to this hotel. There is no ramp or alternative access.
PLEASE NOTE: Price is per person and based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Single room supplements and upgrades are not included.
Itinerary
Day 1
Join your comfortable coach at your convenient local pick up point this morning, and head to the 'Vegas of the North' - action packed Blackpool! On arrival enjoy time to settle in to your central seafront hotel and perhaps enjoy a breath of sea air and stroll down the prom, or jump on a tram for a great overview of the whole seafront. Make sure you have time for a drink in the bar to meet new friends before enjoying your first evening meal. Then sit back and enjoy the fabulous themed entertainment that Blackpool and your hotel is so famous for!
Days 2 & 3
Your centrally located hotel means you are right in the heart of the action in the seaside town that rarely sleeps! So make sure you explore and enjoy every moment with a trip to the beach (which might come with fish & chips or an ice cream!), a ride along the prom on a traditional tram, take a wander down your favourite pier or make a visit to the must see Blackpool Tower.
Spend all your time enjoying the delights of Blackpool or join us on our INCLUDED excursion.
As well as filling breakfasts and delicious dinners enjoy fabulous1960's themed entertainment every evening.
Day 4
After a final hearty breakfast it is time to say farewell to Blackpool today. Board your comfortable coach for a relaxing journey home full of fun memories.
Blackpool
INCLUDED Visitor DestinationThe world famous seaside resort of buzzing Blackpool offers a fabulous range of activities* for your free time in the town. Blackpool Zoo, The Model Village, The Winter Gardens and the Dungeons to name a few. Visit the historic Tower Ballroom and perhaps take a ride to the top of the Tower for magnificent views! No visit is complete without a journey on one of the famous trams along the prom!
Blackpool’s charm is its defiant embrace of the seaside holiday with its wide sweep of sandy beaches, three famous piers and adrenaline packed rides, it offers a mix of thrills, fun, laughs, and relaxation. What more could you want?
* Please note some attractions and activities are seasonal so may not be available depending on the date of your visit.
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Tour includes
- 3 nights hotel with English breakfast and evening meals
- 1960's themed music and entertainment every night
- Lots of free time to explore Blackpool
- Excursion to Lytham St Anne's
- Opportunity to watch the 6 Nations in the hotel bar
- Direct Coach Travel
- Net Zero Carbon
Lytham St. Annes
INCLUDED Visitor DestinationThis Lancashire coastal gem is located not far from the bustling resort of Blackpool, but Lytham and St Annes on the Fylde coast, are worlds apart in both character and atmosphere. The dual seaside towns are nestled along a picturesque stretch of coastline lined with well tended lawns, a boating lake and pretty parks. Experience the expansive sandy beaches of St. Annes with its traditional Victorian pier, beach huts and historic windmill on Lytham Green offering views across to Southport and even North Wales on a clear day. Explore Lytham, with its flourishing gardens, stylish restaurants and a unique collection of speciality outlets and boutique shops.Click here for further information Back to top
Accommodation
Craig-Y-Don Hotel Blackpool
The Craig Y Don Hotel is a popular and friendly seafront hotel offering a warm welcome right on the seafront on Blackpool’s famous Promenade. Guests love its comfortable, well-equipped bedrooms and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Enjoy delicious meals in the spacious restaurant, then sit back and make the most of the brilliant entertainment that takes place most evenings. The hotel’s location is ideal, with the beach just steps away and many top attractions within easy walking distance, including the Central Pier, the Golden Mile and the town centre shops.
With helpful staff and great facilities throughout, the Craig Y Don Hotel is a perfect base for enjoying all the fun and excitement that Blackpool has to offer.
Please note that there are 10 steps up to the entrance to this hotel. There is no ramp or alternative access.
Please note that lithium battery scooters are not permitted in the hotel.
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