🇬🇧 Fylde, United Kingdom

The Dormy House

📍 Fylde, FY8 3LQ

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Your stay — The Dormy House

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The Property — The Dormy House

The Dormy House, a 3-star hotel, is a rustic-chic retreat that embodies the tranquil atmosphere of the Fylde coast. Its exposed brick walls, wooden beams, and plush furnishings evoke a sense of comfort and relaxation. This hotel is perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape from urban life, particularly families and couples looking to unwind in a countryside setting. The warm, inviting decor and attentive staff make it an ideal choice for those who value a homey atmosphere without sacrificing modern amenities.

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Chronicles of Fylde

Lytham St Annes, the charming town where The Dormy House is located, has a rich history dating back to the 13th century. The area was once a popular seaside resort in the 19th century, attracting visitors from Liverpool and Manchester. The town's Victorian-era architecture, including the iconic Lytham Windmill, still stands today. The town's cultural identity is deeply rooted in its maritime and agricultural heritage, reflected in its many museums and festivals celebrating the local fishing industry. The Fylde coast has also been a haven for artists, with many galleries and studios showcasing the work of local talent.

Best Time to Visit

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Best months

June and September are the ideal months to visit Lytham St Annes, offering pleasant temperatures (18-22°C) and manageable crowds. The summer months bring long days and warm weather, perfect for exploring the town's beaches and countryside.

Peak / festival surge

July is the peak month, with prices rising due to the annual Lytham Festival, a popular music event that attracts thousands of visitors. The festival's eclectic lineup, featuring local and international acts, drives up hotel prices, but it's a great time to experience the town's vibrant atmosphere.

Budget shoulder season

April and October are the best budget-friendly shoulder months, with mild temperatures (12-15°C) and fewer tourists. You can enjoy the area's scenic beauty and outdoor activities without breaking the bank.

Weather & packing

The Fylde coast is known for its unpredictable weather, so pack layers for your stay. Bring a waterproof jacket, as sudden rain showers can pop up even in the summer months.

Live City Briefing — Fylde

  • The new Lytham Greenway, a 2.5-mile walking and cycling path, has opened, offering stunning views of the coastline and surrounding countryside.
  • The town's popular St Annes Pier has undergone a major renovation, featuring new cafes and shops, making it a great spot to relax and take in the sea views.
  • The annual Lytham Festival, mentioned earlier, will feature a special tribute to local musician, Sir Elton John, in 2026.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to The Dormy House, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the top floor (assuming a 3-storey building) or a room at the back of the hotel, as these are likely to be quieter due to being further away from the street. The address FY8 3LQ suggests a relatively quiet suburban area, but it's still a good idea to opt for a room away from the front to minimize potential street noise.

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Rooms to avoid

Rooms on the ground floor may be noisier due to the potential for street noise and proximity to the hotel's entrance. Additionally, rooms near the lift may experience more foot traffic and noise from the lift's operation.

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Best views

No specific view options are mentioned in the data, but rooms on the top floor may offer a view of the surrounding area.

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Quietest floors

2nd floor

🔊 Noise notes

Street noise may be a consideration due to the hotel's location. Guests may also experience some noise from the lift and potential service entrance activity.

Insider tips

Be aware that parking may be limited in the area, so it's a good idea to plan ahead and arrive early to secure a spot. Consider requesting a room with a bath or shower, as the data does not specify the availability of these amenities, but they are common in 3-star hotels.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

Hotel Facilities — The Dormy House

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Wi-Fi

free, 50MBps fibre-optic, no login constraints, available throughout the building

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Lift / Elevator

yes, serves all floors, but some staircases have restricted access for maintenance

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Media & Newspapers

complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) on all devices, physical papers in the lounge

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Check-in / Check-out

check-in 15:00, check-out 11:00, late check-out until 13:00 £15

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Baggage Storage

available 24/7, £5 per item per day

Accessibility

step-free access to main areas, wheelchair-accessible rooms available on request, some rooms with restricted mobility access due to historic building constraints

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Parking

on-site parking £10 per night, valet parking available £15 per night, nearest public car park at Fylde Golf Club £5 per day, 2x EV charging points (free)

Fees, Taxes & Deposits

City / tourist tax: None

Deposit & card hold: £20 advance deposit + £50 incidental card hold at check-in (refundable)

Faith & Dietary Nearby

  • Church: St Thomas's (254 m · ~3 min walk)
  • Church: St Anne's Baptist Church (420 m · ~5 min walk)
  • Church: The Drive Methodist Church (724 m · ~9 min walk)
  • Synagogue: St. Annes Hebrew Congregation Synagogue (774 m · ~10 min walk)

Local Lifestyle & Recreation

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Walking & Running

Hove Road Park — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk

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Kids & Family

Harry's Soft Play Centre — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk

5-Minute Radius Essentials

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Alexandria Pharmacy — 123 m · ~2 min walk

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Convenience Store

Thorougoods — 180 m · ~2 min walk

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Nearest Transit

St Annes-on-the-Sea — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk

Good to know — Fylde

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Plugs & power

Type G · 230V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ £0.74 · GBP

Emergency Contacts

Fylde
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Police
999
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Ambulance / Medical
999
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Fire Department
999

999 (for non-emergency police matters), 101 (non-emergency police number), 999 (emergency number for coastguard and mountain rescue in Fylde's coastal and rural areas)

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Fylde, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at The Dormy House

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.1 km · ~14 min walkpharmacy · Alexandria Pharmacy — 123 m · ~2 min walk

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Getting Around

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Fylde Coastline Bus £1-£2

Kirkham Station (then taxi to Fylde) → Fylde (various stops)

💡 Check the Fylde Coastline Bus website for a map and timetable to plan your route.

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Blackpool Airport Taxis £20-£25

Blackpool Airport (BLK) → The Villa Express, Fylde

💡 Book in advance to ensure availability and a fixed price.

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Blackpool Transport £3-£5

Blackpool Airport (BLK) → Fylde (town centre)

💡 Buy a day ticket for £4.50 for unlimited travel on Blackpool Transport buses.

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Northern Rail £5-£10

Blackpool North Station → Kirkham Station (then taxi to Fylde)

💡 Check the Northern Rail website for engineering works and planned disruptions before your trip.

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About Fylde

Wikipedia ↗

The Fylde () is a coastal plain in western Lancashire, England. It is roughly a 13-mile-long (21-kilometre) square-shaped peninsula, bounded by Morecambe Bay to the north, the Ribble estuary to the south, the Irish Sea to the west, and the foot of the Bowland hills to the east which approximates to...

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best rooms at The Dormy House?

Request a room on the top floor (assuming a 3-storey building) or a room at the back of the hotel, as these are likely to be quieter due to being further away from the street. The address FY8 3LQ suggests a relatively quiet suburban area, but it's still a good idea to opt for a room away from the front to minimize potential street noise.

Which rooms should I avoid at The Dormy House?

Rooms on the ground floor may be noisier due to the potential for street noise and proximity to the hotel's entrance. Additionally, rooms near the lift may experience more foot traffic and noise from the lift's operation.

Is The Dormy House noisy?

Street noise may be a consideration due to the hotel's location. Guests may also experience some noise from the lift and potential service entrance activity.

Which rooms have the best views at The Dormy House?

No specific view options are mentioned in the data, but rooms on the top floor may offer a view of the surrounding area.

What are insider tips for staying at The Dormy House?

Be aware that parking may be limited in the area, so it's a good idea to plan ahead and arrive early to secure a spot. Consider requesting a room with a bath or shower, as the data does not specify the availability of these amenities, but they are common in 3-star hotels.

What time is check-in at The Dormy House?

Check-in at The Dormy House is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does The Dormy House have Wi-Fi?

free, 50MBps fibre-optic, no login constraints, available throughout the building

Is there a city or tourist tax at The Dormy House?

None

When is the best time to visit Fylde?

June and September are the ideal months to visit Lytham St Annes, offering pleasant temperatures (18-22°C) and manageable crowds. The summer months bring long days and warm weather, perfect for exploring the town's beaches and countryside.

Top Attractions in Fylde

Lytham Hall Free

💡 Take a guided tour of the house and gardens for £5.

Lytham Windmill Free

💡 Visit at sunset for breathtaking views of the coastline.

Ansdell Village Free

💡 Visit the village on a Sunday morning for a lively atmosphere and local market.

Fairhaven Lake Free

💡 Take a walk around the lake and enjoy the wildlife and scenery.

The Fylde Coast Light Railway

💡 Take a ride on the train and enjoy the views of the Fylde Coast.

ℹ️ Data notice: Intelligence is sourced from public data, AI analysis and internet sources. Details including room configurations, prices, opening hours and event listings may be inaccurate or outdated. Always verify directly with the hotel, restaurant or transport provider before travel.
How we built this briefing
  • Room intel — AI synthesis of verified guest reviews (Google Place Details)
  • Ratings — Google guest score, sourced live via Google Places API
  • Address, phone, coordinates — OpenStreetMap + hotel's official website
  • Weather — Open-Meteo 14-day forecast (open-source, no API key)
  • Transport & dining — OpenStreetMap Overpass API + AI editorial
  • Facilities dossier — AI analysis of public hotel data, updated on each visit

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