Blackpool NATD Medallist of the Year Experience 2026 – Dance Weekend Break

Join us this summer from Friday 10th to Monday 13th July 2026 for an unforgettable dance weekend break in Blackpool — packed with seaside charm, world-famous venues, and the thrilling NATD Medallist of the Year competition.

We’ll be staying together at the lovely Ruskin Hotel on Albert Road, right in the heart of Blackpool, with bed and breakfast included for the full duration of your stay.

This weekend is perfect for social dancers of all levels who want to:
✨ Experience a national Ballroom & Latin dance competition
✨ Enjoy dancing, celebration and seaside ambience
✨ Be part of a shared group break with friends from Learn To Dance
✨ Explore Blackpool’s iconic venues and attractions

✔ Bed & breakfast at the Ruskin Hotel, Blackpool (Fri–Mon)
✔ Access to the NATD Medallist of the Year competition on Saturday & Sunday
✔ A relaxed visit to the Blackpool Tower Ballroom on Monday morning with afternoon tea inside the historic ballroom itself

💡 Accommodation upgrades available if you’d like to make your stay extra special.

Optional extras like a three-course dinner on Friday night can also be arranged closer to the break.

• £300 per person
  Based on two people sharing a standard double or twin room
• £465 per person
  Solo occupancy (limited availability)
• Room upgrades:
• £30pp for a Club Room
• £60pp for a Premier Room

📌 All prices include bed & breakfast throughout your stay.

Bookings close on 28th February.

🗓 Friday 10th – Monday 13th July 2026
📍 Blackpool, Lancashire, UK
📌 Ruskin Hotel, Albert Rd, Blackpool FY1 4PW

💬 Transport is not included and hotel parking may be limited — we recommend planning your travel and parking in advance.

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