Raffles HotelvsThe Redstone
Both hotels are rated highly by professionals. On balance, Raffles Hotel scores slightly higher than The Redstone. Raffles Hotel is ranked #11 in Blackpool with accolades from 2 sources including Rough Guide, DK Eyewitness.
Raffles Hotel
 DK Eyewitness
 Rough Guide
73 - 77 Hornby Road, Blackpool FY1 4QJ 
From $725/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Free Breakfast
 - Restaurant
 - Free Parking
 - Breakfast included
 
 "A decided notch above the usual seaside offering, it offers a warm welcome along with bright and stylish rooms." 
 "Nice place back from Central Pier and away from the bustle, with well-kept rooms, a bar, and traditional tearooms attached. Winter rates are a good deal. £72." 
The Redstone
 Michelin Guide
 Independent
9 Alexandra Road, Blackpool FY1 6BU
From $69/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 - Restaurant
 
 "A very stylish, intimate hotel close to the famous Pleasure Beach... Smartly furnished bedrooms with good mod cons." 
 "Winner of Channel 4’s Four in a Bed programme, this four-storey, bay-fronted guest house is a world away from the dingy Blackpool lodgings of old"