This 3-star hotel looks out over Queen's Promenade to the Irish Sea. It has free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour bar. The en suite rooms were refurbished in 2008 and have flat-screen Freeview TVs. The Chequers Plaza Hotel is in the quieter North Shore area. It is 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the Blackpool Tower and the town centre. The Chequers Plaza has a bar with a large flat-screen TV. The sun lounge has views of the seafront. Hot and cold bar snacks and drinks are available daily. The hotel has a cinema room showing movies and sports events. The games room has a dance machine, pool table, table soccer and fruit machines. Some rooms have sea views.