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Imperial Hotel Blackpool

Lake District, Settle-Carlisle
An integral part of Blackpool’s culture, the glamourous
Railway and Cream Tea at 4-star Imperial Hotel is an iconic, Victorian building
boasting an unrivalled position on the seafront. During
Blackpool Tower Ballroom your four-night stay here, you can experience the
delightful Palm Court restaurant, the relaxing leisure club,
and the historic No.10 bar.
From your landmark base at the 4-star Imperial
Blackpool, enjoy a journey on the Settle-Carlisle Railway Hotel essentials and extras
and a visit to the Lake District. WiFi Available Telephone
5 Days from £519 Bar Tea & Coffee Facilities
Restaurant Bath and/or Shower
TV Lift
Hairdryer

Here’s what you’ll get up to... admire the intricately decorated ceiling, Included joining points
twinkling chandeliers, uniquely sprung
Day 1 Local departure by coach or Home dancefloor and ornate balconies. Take a from these regions, see pages 12 to 15
Connect service then on to Blackpool and turn on the dance floor to the sounds of 2 4
the 4-star Imperial Hotel for a four-night the famous Wurlitzer Organ or sit and
stay. D enjoy the magical atmosphere of this Included meals
Day 2 Settle-Carlisle Railway Today most special venue. B D 4xB;4xD

we take a journey on the Settle-Carlisle Day 4 The Lake District Our included Look out for 'B' or 'D' to find out when
Railway – one of the most scenic and excursion today takes us to the beautiful breakfast or dinner is included!
impressive railways in the UK! The last Lake District. The spectacular landscapes
great mainline railway to be built and have inspired so many writers and poets, Included excursions
completed for passenger travel in 1876, and we’ll start the day in Bowness-on-
the building of the railway presented Windermere – one of the region’s most Settle-Carlisle Railway
tremendous challenges in order to popular destinations. The village lies on Blackpool Tower Ballroom and Cream Tea
traverse the landscape. With 21 viaducts, the shores of Lake Windermere and is Grasmere Ambleside
14 tunnels and 72 miles of track, it was filled with charming shops and quaint
advertised as the most picturesque tearooms. We continue to bustling Bowness-on-Windermere
route to Scotland, and the Victorian Ambleside at the head of the lake, where
and Edwardian travelling public took it there will be free time before we make
to their hearts. The route takes us over our way to the pretty village of Grasmere.
the impressive Ribblehead Viaduct and Situated at the very heart of the Lake
through the longest tunnel on the line at District, Grasmere is renowned for its
Blea Moor. B D literary connections and is famously
Bag it with just a deposit! See page 3
Day 3 Cream Tea at Blackpool Tower the home of the tiny Sarah Nelson’s
Ballroom Step back in time and enjoy a Grasmere Gingerbread Shop, which lies in Code W5UPIB
cream tea in the elegant surroundings of the grounds of the parish church. B D AUG 25 2025 2 £519 AUG 24 2026 2 £529
Blackpool Tower Ballroom. One of the Day 5 Return home. B JUL 06 2026 4 £529 SEP 14 2026 4 £529
truly iconic venues of the 19th century, Single Room Supplements from £139

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