The Rockstar

Luxury 3 Bedroom Apartment
The Rockstar

The Rockstar is one of the most distinctive luxury holiday apartments in Blackpool, offering a unique rock ‘n’ roll-inspired interior combined with the comfort and space of a premium self-catering apartment. Located within the exclusive Swish Holiday Apartments on Empress Drive, this stylish first-floor apartment sleeps up to six guests and provides the perfect base for family holidays, group getaways and special occasions on the Fylde Coast.

Designed around a striking music theme, The Rockstar features three beautifully appointed double bedrooms, three luxury bathrooms and an impressive open-plan living space finished with bold black and gold styling. From bespoke décor and statement lighting to high-quality furnishings and entertainment features, every detail has been carefully chosen to create a memorable stay unlike anywhere else in Blackpool.

The fully equipped designer kitchen includes everything needed for a self-catering break, while the spacious dining area and luxury lounge provide the perfect place to relax with family and friends. Large 4K Smart TVs, premium bedding, complimentary Wi-Fi and modern appliances ensure all the comforts of home are combined with the style of a boutique luxury apartment.

Situated in Blackpool’s quieter North Shore, The Rockstar offers easy access to the promenade, North Pier, Blackpool Tower, the Winter Gardens and many of the resort’s leading attractions. Nearby tram stops make travelling around Blackpool simple, allowing guests to enjoy everything from theatre shows and concerts to family attractions and the famous Blackpool Illuminations.

Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, planning a luxury weekend away or simply looking for somewhere truly different to stay, The Rockstar combines eye-catching design, premium facilities and an excellent location to create one of Blackpool’s most memorable self-catering accommodation experiences.

Why Stay At The Rockstar?

The Rockstar is one of Swish Holiday Apartments’ most distinctive luxury properties, offering a unique blend of contemporary comfort and bold rock ‘n’ roll-inspired design. Located on Blackpool’s quieter North Shore, this stylish three-bedroom apartment provides spacious, high-end accommodation that’s ideal for families, groups of friends and couples looking for something a little different from a traditional hotel stay.

Beautifully designed throughout, The Rockstar combines eye-catching interiors with all the comforts of a premium self-catering apartment. Guests can enjoy a spacious open-plan living area, a fully equipped designer kitchen, luxury bedrooms and modern bathrooms, creating the perfect space to relax, socialise and unwind after a day exploring Blackpool.

One of the apartment’s biggest advantages is its location. Situated just a short stroll from the promenade and close to tram stops, guests can easily reach Blackpool Tower, the Winter Gardens, North Pier, Blackpool Grand Theatre and many of the town’s other popular attractions. The quieter North Shore setting also provides a more peaceful environment while remaining within easy reach of the action.

Unlike a hotel room, The Rockstar gives guests the freedom and flexibility of an entire luxury apartment. Whether you’re preparing meals in the fully equipped kitchen, enjoying drinks with friends in the spacious lounge or simply relaxing in stylish surroundings, you’ll have plenty of room to make yourself at home.

Why guests choose The Rockstar

  • Luxury three-bedroom apartment sleeping up to six guests
  • Unique rock ‘n’ roll-inspired interior design
  • Spacious open-plan lounge, dining area and designer kitchen
  • Three stylish bathrooms for added comfort and convenience
  • Free secure parking and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi
  • Quiet North Shore location close to the promenade
  • Easy access to the Winter Gardens, Blackpool Tower and town centre
  • Perfect for theatre breaks, family holidays and special occasions

If you’re looking for luxury self-catering accommodation with plenty of character, The Rockstar offers an unforgettable stay combining premium facilities, spacious living and one of Blackpool’s most distinctive apartment interiors.

Rooms & Facilities At The Rockstar

The Rockstar has been designed to offer all the space and comfort of a luxury home while delivering the high-end finish expected from Swish Holiday Apartments. Sleeping up to six guests, the apartment features three beautifully furnished double bedrooms and three contemporary bathrooms, making it an excellent choice for families, couples travelling together and groups enjoying a weekend away in Blackpool.

At the heart of the apartment is a spacious open-plan living area, where the stylish lounge, dining space and designer kitchen come together to create the perfect social setting. Large windows flood the apartment with natural light, while the distinctive rock-inspired décor adds character without compromising on comfort or luxury.

The fully equipped kitchen includes everything needed for a self-catering stay, from integrated appliances and quality cookware to a spacious dining area ideal for family meals or entertaining friends. Whether you’re preparing breakfast before exploring Blackpool or enjoying a relaxed evening in, you’ll have everything you need close at hand.

Each bedroom has been thoughtfully designed to provide a peaceful night’s sleep, with luxury bedding, high-quality furnishings and plenty of storage space. The modern bathrooms feature contemporary fittings and premium finishes, ensuring guests can relax in comfort after a busy day enjoying Blackpool’s attractions.

Apartment Features

  • Sleeps up to six guests
  • Three luxury double bedrooms
  • Three stylish modern bathrooms
  • Spacious open-plan lounge and dining area
  • Fully equipped designer kitchen with integrated appliances
  • Large Smart TVs
  • Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi
  • Luxury furnishings and bespoke rock-inspired décor
  • Free secure on-site parking
  • Lift access within the building

Whether you’re planning a family holiday, celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a theatre break with friends, The Rockstar offers considerably more space, privacy and flexibility than a traditional hotel room, allowing everyone to relax in stylish surroundings while feeling completely at home.

Dining At The Rockstar

One of the biggest advantages of staying at The Rockstar is the freedom to dine whenever and however you choose. Unlike a traditional hotel room, this luxury apartment features a fully equipped designer kitchen, giving you everything you need to prepare breakfast, family meals or a special dinner during your stay in Blackpool.

The contemporary kitchen includes modern integrated appliances, generous worktop space and quality cookware, making it easy to cater for couples, families or groups of up to six guests. The adjoining dining area provides a stylish setting to enjoy meals together before heading out to explore the resort or attend an evening show.

If you prefer to eat out, you’ll find an excellent choice of cafés, restaurants and takeaways within easy reach of the apartment. Blackpool town centre offers everything from traditional fish and chips and family-friendly restaurants to contemporary dining and seafront cafés, while the nearby tram stop makes it simple to explore the resort’s many food and drink venues.

For guests planning a theatre break, preparing a relaxed meal before heading to the Winter Gardens or Blackpool Grand Theatre can be a great way to start the evening. Alternatively, after enjoying a show, you can return to the comfort of your apartment for drinks or a late-night snack without the restrictions of hotel dining times.

Kitchen & Dining Features

  • Fully equipped designer kitchen
  • Integrated oven, hob, microwave and fridge freezer
  • Dishwasher and modern appliances
  • Cookware, crockery, cutlery and kitchen utensils provided
  • Spacious dining area seating up to six guests
  • Ideal for self-catering holidays and family meals
  • Excellent restaurants, cafés and takeaways nearby

Whether you’re cooking a family breakfast, enjoying a celebration meal with friends or sampling Blackpool’s many restaurants, The Rockstar gives you the flexibility and space to dine exactly as you choose, making it an excellent alternative to traditional hotel accommodation.

Location Of The Rockstar

The Rockstar enjoys a superb location on Blackpool’s quieter North Shore, offering the perfect balance between peaceful surroundings and easy access to the town’s biggest attractions. Just a short walk from the promenade and with nearby tram stops providing direct links across the resort, it’s an ideal base for families, couples and groups looking to explore everything Blackpool has to offer.

Whether you’re visiting for a theatre break, a family holiday or a weekend with friends, you’ll find many of Blackpool’s most popular attractions within easy reach. The Winter Gardens, Blackpool Tower, North Pier, the Grand Theatre and Houndshill Shopping Centre can all be reached in just a few minutes by tram or car, while the quieter North Shore location provides a relaxing retreat at the end of the day.

Guests arriving by car benefit from free secure parking at the apartment, while those travelling by train can easily reach The Rockstar from Blackpool North railway station. The nearby tram network makes travelling around the resort simple, allowing you to leave the car behind while exploring the seafront, attractions and entertainment venues.

Nearby Attractions

Destination Approximate Journey
Blackpool Promenade 2-minute walk
Gynn Square 5-minute walk
Winter Gardens Blackpool 10 minutes by tram or car
Opera House Blackpool 10 minutes by tram or car
Blackpool Grand Theatre 10 minutes by tram or car
Blackpool Tower 10 minutes by tram or car
North Pier 8 minutes by tram or car
Blackpool Pleasure Beach 20 minutes by tram
Blackpool Zoo 15 minutes by car

The nearby tram stop provides quick and convenient access along the famous Golden Mile, making it easy to enjoy Blackpool’s theatres, restaurants, shopping and attractions without worrying about parking in the town centre. Whether you’re planning a relaxing seaside escape or a packed itinerary of shows and sightseeing, The Rockstar is perfectly positioned for exploring the Fylde Coast.

Parking At The Rockstar

One of the major advantages of staying at The Rockstar is the convenience of free secure on-site parking. Unlike many hotels and holiday apartments in central Blackpool where parking can be limited or chargeable, guests staying at The Rockstar can leave their vehicle safely parked for the duration of their stay and explore the resort without the stress of searching for parking spaces.

With the nearby tram stop just a short walk away, travelling around Blackpool couldn’t be easier. You can leave the car behind and enjoy quick, direct access to the Winter Gardens, Blackpool Tower, North Pier, Blackpool Pleasure Beach and many of the town’s other attractions, making your holiday more relaxing and hassle-free.

For guests arriving by train, Blackpool North railway station is only a short taxi ride or tram journey away, providing convenient connections to Preston, Manchester, Liverpool and beyond. Whether you’re travelling by car or public transport, The Rockstar is easy to reach and ideally located for exploring the Fylde Coast.

Parking at a Glance

  • Free secure on-site parking included
  • Free EV Charging
  • No additional parking charges
  • Ideal for guests arriving by car
  • Nearby tram stop for easy travel around Blackpool
  • Easy access to the M55 motorway
  • Convenient for theatre breaks and family holidays

Having secure parking included gives guests the freedom to explore Blackpool on foot or by tram without worrying about moving the car or paying additional parking fees, making The Rockstar an excellent choice for a relaxed and enjoyable stay.

Why This is Perfect For Theatre Breaks

The Rockstar is an excellent choice for visitors planning a theatre break in Blackpool, offering the perfect combination of luxury accommodation, extra space and easy access to the town’s leading entertainment venues. Located on the quieter North Shore with nearby tram links, guests can reach the Winter Gardens, Opera House and Blackpool Grand Theatre in just a few minutes, before returning to the comfort of their own private apartment after the show.

Unlike a traditional hotel room, The Rockstar provides a spacious living area, fully equipped kitchen and three luxury bedrooms, making it ideal for families, couples and groups attending concerts, comedy performances, dance festivals or West End musicals together. After an evening of entertainment, there’s plenty of room to relax, enjoy drinks or supper and unwind without feeling confined to a single hotel room.

Many visitors choose The Rockstar when attending major events at the Winter Gardens, including dance competitions, exhibitions, conferences and seasonal productions. The apartment’s secure parking and nearby tram connections also make travelling to and from Blackpool’s theatres simple, allowing you to avoid the stress of finding town centre parking on busy event days.

If you’re making a weekend of it, The Rockstar’s location also makes it easy to combine live entertainment with sightseeing, shopping and dining. Spend the day exploring Blackpool Tower, the promenade or North Pier before heading to an evening performance, then return to your luxury apartment for a relaxing end to the day.

Perfect for Visitors Attending

  • West End musicals at the Winter Gardens
  • Concerts and live music performances
  • Comedy shows
  • Dance festivals and competitions
  • Conferences and exhibitions
  • Christmas pantomimes and seasonal productions
  • Weekend theatre breaks with family or friends

Before your visit, browse our What’s On in Blackpool guide to discover the latest theatre shows, concerts and live entertainment taking place during your stay. Booking your accommodation and theatre tickets early is recommended, especially during the Blackpool Illuminations, school holidays and major event weekends.

Nearby Attractions

The Rockstar enjoys a fantastic location on Blackpool’s peaceful North Shore, giving guests the best of both worlds. While the apartment offers a quieter setting away from the busiest parts of the resort, many of Blackpool’s most popular attractions are easily reached on foot, by tram or in just a few minutes by car.

Whether you’re planning a family holiday, a luxury weekend away or a theatre break, you’ll be perfectly placed to explore everything from Blackpool’s iconic seafront and historic piers to its famous theatres, shopping and family attractions. With the nearby tram stop providing direct access along the promenade, getting around Blackpool is simple and convenient.

Popular Attractions Nearby

Attraction Approximate Journey
Blackpool Promenade 2-minute walk
Gynn Square 5-minute walk
Winter Gardens Blackpool 10 minutes by tram or car
Opera House Blackpool 10 minutes by tram or car
Blackpool Grand Theatre 10 minutes by tram or car
Blackpool Tower 10 minutes by tram or car
North Pier 8 minutes by tram or car
Houndshill Shopping Centre 10 minutes by tram or car
Blackpool Pleasure Beach 20 minutes by tram
Blackpool Zoo 15 minutes by car

The Rockstar is also perfectly positioned for enjoying Blackpool’s year-round events, including the famous Blackpool Illuminations, Air Show, Rebellion Festival, dance festivals and major productions at the Winter Gardens. Thanks to the nearby tram stop, you can spend the day exploring the resort before returning to your luxury apartment to relax in comfort.

Don’t Miss During Your Stay

  • Watch a West End musical or live concert at the Winter Gardens.
  • Take in the panoramic views from the top of Blackpool Tower.
  • Enjoy a stroll along the promenade to North Pier.
  • Spend a day at Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
  • Visit the Blackpool Illuminations if you’re staying during the autumn season.
  • Explore the cafés, restaurants and bars along North Shore and the town centre.

Whether you’re visiting Blackpool for entertainment, sightseeing or simply a relaxing coastal escape, The Rockstar’s excellent location makes it easy to experience the very best of the resort while returning each evening to the comfort, space and luxury of your own private apartment.

Pros & Cons

The Rockstar offers a very different experience from a traditional hotel, combining luxury self-catering accommodation with spacious living areas and a striking themed interior. It’s an excellent choice for guests looking for extra space and privacy, although there are a few things to consider before booking.

✓ What We Like

  • Unique rock ‘n’ roll-inspired luxury apartment with stylish interiors.
  • Sleeps up to six guests across three spacious bedrooms.
  • Three modern bathrooms, ideal for families and groups.
  • Large open-plan lounge, dining area and fully equipped designer kitchen.
  • Free secure on-site parking included.
  • Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout.
  • Peaceful North Shore location close to the promenade.
  • Excellent tram links to the Winter Gardens, Blackpool Tower and town centre.
  • Offers far more space and flexibility than a traditional hotel room.

Things to Consider

  • Located on North Shore rather than in the town centre, so most attractions are a short tram ride or drive away.
  • As a self-catering apartment, meals are not included.
  • The bold rock-themed décor may not suit guests looking for a more traditional style.
  • Luxury apartments are in high demand during school holidays, the Illuminations and major events, so early booking is recommended.

Our verdict: The Rockstar is a fantastic choice for families, couples and groups wanting luxury self-catering accommodation with plenty of space, premium facilities and a unique personality. If you’re looking for something more memorable than a standard hotel room, it’s one of Blackpool’s standout places to stay.

Who This Is Best For

The Rockstar is ideal for guests looking for a luxury self-catering apartment that offers far more space, privacy and flexibility than a traditional hotel. Sleeping up to six guests, it’s perfectly suited to families, groups of friends and couples celebrating special occasions while enjoying one of Blackpool’s most stylish places to stay.

Families

Families will appreciate the spacious layout, three separate bedrooms and fully equipped kitchen, making it easy to enjoy meals together and relax after a busy day exploring Blackpool’s attractions. The quieter North Shore location also provides a peaceful base while remaining within easy reach of the promenade and town centre.

Groups of Friends

The Rockstar is perfect for groups attending concerts, theatre performances, celebrations or weekend getaways. Instead of booking several hotel rooms, everyone can stay together in one luxury apartment with spacious living areas, multiple bathrooms and plenty of room to socialise before and after a night out.

Couples

Couples looking for something a little different will love The Rockstar’s distinctive design and luxurious surroundings. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, anniversary or simply enjoying a romantic escape, the apartment offers a memorable alternative to a standard hotel stay.

Theatre & Entertainment Visitors

Guests visiting Blackpool for a musical, concert, comedy show or dance festival will find The Rockstar an excellent base. Nearby tram links provide quick access to the Winter Gardens, Opera House and Blackpool Grand Theatre, while the apartment offers plenty of space to relax after an evening of entertainment.

Luxury Self-Catering Holidays

If you enjoy the freedom of preparing your own meals while still staying in premium accommodation, The Rockstar is an excellent choice. The designer kitchen, spacious dining area and stylish lounge provide everything needed for a comfortable and relaxing self-catering break.

Ideal For

  • Families of up to six guests
  • Groups of friends enjoying a weekend away
  • Couples celebrating special occasions
  • Theatre and concert breaks
  • Luxury self-catering holidays
  • Visitors wanting more space than a hotel room
  • Guests seeking a quieter North Shore location

Whether you’re planning a family holiday, celebrating with friends or enjoying a luxury theatre break, The Rockstar combines stylish accommodation, generous living space and an excellent location to create a memorable stay on the Blackpool coast.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people can stay at The Rockstar?

The Rockstar sleeps up to six guests across three luxury double bedrooms, making it an excellent choice for families, couples travelling together and groups of friends.

Does The Rockstar have parking?

Yes. Guests benefit from free secure on-site parking, allowing you to leave your car safely parked while exploring Blackpool.

Is The Rockstar close to the Winter Gardens?

Yes. The apartment is located on Blackpool’s North Shore, with nearby tram stops providing quick and convenient access to the Winter Gardens, Opera House and Blackpool Grand Theatre in around 10 minutes.

Does The Rockstar have a fully equipped kitchen?

Yes. The apartment features a modern designer kitchen complete with integrated appliances, cookware, crockery and everything needed for a comfortable self-catering stay.

Is free Wi-Fi included?

Yes. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the apartment for all guests.

Is The Rockstar suitable for families?

Absolutely. With three bedrooms, three bathrooms, spacious living areas and a fully equipped kitchen, it’s ideal for families looking for more space and flexibility than a traditional hotel room.

Is The Rockstar good for theatre breaks?

Yes. The apartment’s location provides easy access to the Winter Gardens, Opera House and Blackpool Grand Theatre, making it an excellent base for concerts, musicals, comedy shows and other live entertainment.

How far is The Rockstar from Blackpool Tower?

Blackpool Tower is approximately 10 minutes away by tram or car, with the nearby promenade providing easy access to Blackpool’s main attractions.

Can groups stay at The Rockstar?

Yes. Sleeping up to six guests, The Rockstar is ideal for groups attending celebrations, concerts, theatre performances, family gatherings or weekend breaks together.

Why choose a luxury apartment instead of a hotel?

The Rockstar offers considerably more space, privacy and flexibility than a hotel room, including three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a spacious lounge and a fully equipped kitchen. It’s an excellent choice for guests who want the comforts of home combined with luxury surroundings.

What attractions are nearby?

The promenade, Gynn Square and tram stops are all within a short walk, while Blackpool Tower, the Winter Gardens, North Pier, Blackpool Pleasure Beach and many other attractions are easily reached by tram or car.

How can I get the best price?

Apartment rates vary depending on the season, length of stay and availability. We recommend checking today’s prices and booking early if you’re planning to visit during the Blackpool Illuminations, school holidays or major events, as luxury Swish Holiday Apartments are extremely popular.

This hotel guide has been researched and written by the Blackpool Theatre Guide team to help visitors choose the best accommodation for their trip. Information is reviewed regularly, although facilities, prices and services may change. We recommend checking the latest availability before booking.