I booked the ideal hotel room, everything was great until I opened the curtains
A mother was completely stunned when she discovered her hotel room came with an extra perk.
Mother Jax shared her amazing discovery on TikTok after checking into the hotel in Blackpool, a dream come true for any football fan.
According to Jax, who was staying at the Blackpool FC Stadium Hotel with her daughters, the behind-the-scenes surprise was so “crazy” that no one could believe it at first.
“We’ve just arrived at our hotel in Blackpool and there’s a football match on from the window,” the shocked mother said before pulling the curtains closed.
The now viral clipwhich was viewed more than 1.5 million times in one day, then shows what the surprising view outside is Real was something like – and even TikTok users were baffled.
While many thought Jax meant they could see the famous stadium, in reality it was a real game happening right in front of them.
“I think it’s Blackpool [FC] and someone else playing. It’s crazy, huh?”
The video footage showed hundreds of football fans watching the match from behind windows, unaware that hotel guests were sitting behind them.
Keen-eyed sports fans noticed that this was a match against ”the mighty Stockport County”, which took place on Saturday.
Unfortunately for the Blackpool FC fans, their team lost, with Stockport Country FC scoring three goals.
According to Jax, the windows were not tinted, so if fans turned around they could see into their hotel room.
“I don’t follow soccer, but the girls were excited when we walked into the room and saw the game,” Jax said later in the comments.
Located on Seasiders Way, Blackpool FC Stadium Hotel is a member of Radisson Individuals and offers comfortable rooms with spectacular views of the famous Bloomfield Road Stadium – the perfect gift for any football fan.
The hotel has different room types available depending on your budget, such as the Standard Room, the Superior Room with Field View and the Two Bedroom Suite.
In addition to the exciting competition, guests also have access to the spa and a delicious breakfast buffet to start the day off right. You can also bring your pet.
Top tips for a holiday with children
IF you’re planning a holiday with your little ones this summer, here’s some advice for you.
Plan ahead:
- Book accommodations with family-friendly amenities.
- Search for kid-friendly attractions and activities.
- Make sure you make travel plans that fit your children’s schedules.
Pack smart:
- Create a packing checklist to ensure you don’t forget any essential items.
- Provide a mix of familiar and new toys so children can enjoy themselves.
- Carry snacks, extra clothing, and emergency supplies in your carry-on.
Travel comfort:
- Use neck pillows and blankets for a more comfortable journey.
- Download movies, games and music on tablets or phones.
- Plan your trip during your nap or at night so you can get the best sleep.
Stay organized:
- Use packing cubes to keep clothes and belongings sorted.
- Keep important documents, such as passports and tickets, in a special folder.
- Use apps for route management and navigation.
Engage and entertain:
- Plan interactive activities, such as scavenger hunts or travel diaries.
- Discover local parks, playgrounds, and kid-friendly museums.
- Involve children in planning the trip to get them excited and involved.
Keep to the routine:
- Stick to regular meal and sleep times as much as possible.
- Bring items that provide you with comfort, such as your favorite blanket or stuffed animals.
- Provide some rest time to avoid overstimulation.
Stay flexible:
- Be prepared to adjust your plans based on your children’s needs and moods.
- Embrace the unexpected and make the most of spontaneous moments.
- Maintain a positive attitude to set the tone for a fun and memorable trip.
With these tips your holiday with children will be a lot smoother and more fun. You will be sure to go home with wonderful memories!
The video has since become wildly popular on the platform, with hundreds of people responding en masse.
One user advised Jax to make the most of his stay and enjoy the freebies, writing: ”You just got a free ticket to a football game. Go iiiiinnnnnnn.”
Another was astonished and wrote: “That can’t be right? The sound insulation is pretty good though.”
“That’s weird. At first I thought you meant you could see the stadium,” a third chimed in.
“Oh my goodness, what hotel and room number do you want? This would be my son’s dream!” another mother wanted to know.