The hotel is situated on St Annes seafront overlooking the Irish Sea and beaches. Located approximately 1 mile away from Blackpool airport and 2 miles from Blackpool. The recently renovated St Annes square is only a stones throw away from all your shopping needs.Vettrianosrestaurant is open for early breakfast from 07:00 - 09:30 and dinner is served between 07:00-08:30 pm. The restaurant is modern in design serving the best of home cooked food and is popular with tourists and locals alike. The design is beautiful with a homely contemporary feel. Newly opened for 2007/8, Caffee Lingerie is the other restaurant offering a selection of indivdually priced dishes and open all day from 10.00am offering a wide choice from tea cakes and crumpets to full meals.The exterior of the building has large colonial columns with a pitched slate rooms and at night is illuminated with a blue halogen glow.The lobby and entrance has a large amtico flooring with surrounding lounges decorated with a dark and light brown furnishings and a theme of the famous artist Jack Vettriano bringing you to the front desk of where you are welcomed by a reception desk made from local granite.The hotel has been family run for over 4 generations. Nivens Health Club is available for all guests from 06:00 to 22:00 daily. There are 3 gymnasiums, a pool side bar, jacuzzi, squash court, sauna, hair salon, beauty and massage. This is a lovely hotel with an excellent location and perfect for those who want to visit Blackpool without being in the midst of the hustle and bustle. (GW 10/2008)