Take a video tour of Blackpool's newest hotel after boutique £3.5m refurbishment
Take a tour of Blackpool’s newest seafront hotel...
Following the grand opening of The Glass Tower, Blackpool’s newest seafront hotel, the group behind the £3.5m refurbishment have given the Gazette a walkthrough tour of some of the hotel’s newest features.
Purchased by Central Beach Leisure in March 2025 and subjected to a massive £3.5m refurbishment, the iconic Royal Carlton on Central Promenade announced its reopening as The Glass Tower at an opening night event on April 11.
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The luxury boutique hotel, which boasts 38 rooms as well as a new restaurant and bar called XI open to both the guests and the public, has now been open for almost two weeks, with a Central Beach Leisure Director saying that the public response has been hugely positive.
Take a look at what’s new in our video above.