Welcome to the Hopton Hotel. Our spacious establishment is situated just off the promenade in central Blackpool. We cater for families, couples and coach parties are very welcome. We cater for a variety of occasions such as birthdays, anniversary celebrations, small business parties or meetings, golf breaks or even for the tram enthusiasts out there.

A traditional real ale house with an intimate atmosphere for live music and contemporary oh-so-cool décor. The unique concept began in late 2008 as an amalgamation between Jamie Lawson director of Ossett Brewery, Mike Heaton drummer from Yorkshire Indie band Embrace and ex-Virgin Japan MD Mike Inman. In 2010, The Hop Sheffield. In 2011 and a new The Hop in York. Which opened in 2013 and The Hop Saltaire.

Thursday, November 12, 2009. While Wayne worked tirelessly organizing the venue, the audio-visual system, lots of historical photographs and old movies that had once been screened at the cinema, the rest of us went to work discussing catering neds and notifying the entire family about the event. October 17th saw about 100 family members descend on the old Crest Cinema at lunch time. It had been beautifully restored to its Art Deco glory.

This blog is where I share my Observations and Complaints on Life. Enjoy! Saturday, July 6, 2013. Our first boy changed from a crib to a toddler bed precisley 3 years ago. It was a complete disaster. Our second boy changed from a crib to a toddler bed TODAY, and so far.

We have started taking orders for 2015 wet hops. We encourage brewers to reach out in the winter and spring months to learn more about our wet hops, timelines, and pricing.