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Hotel Santa Maria

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Hotel Santa Maria scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Major improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 6 August 2026 by Blackpool.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hotel Santa Maria, from December 2021 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 1 in 2021 to 1 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 3 Dec 2021: 1 out of 5 31 Oct 2025: 4 out of 5 6 Aug 2026: 1 out of 5 Dec 2021 Aug 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Hotel Santa Maria.
Food hygiene rating history for Hotel Santa Maria
Inspection date Rating Verdict
1 / 5 Major improvement necessary
4 / 5 Good
1 / 5 Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Hotel Santa Maria has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Hotel 224-232 Promenade,
Blackpool,
FY1 1RZ
Hotel Santa Maria Hygiene Rating - 1/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Hotel Santa Maria. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Hotel Santa Maria?

Food hygiene at Hotel Santa Maria is inspected by Blackpool, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/Services/A-F/FoodHygiene/ or [email protected].

Questions about Hotel Santa Maria

What is Hotel Santa Maria’s food hygiene rating?
Hotel Santa Maria has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 August 2026.
When was Hotel Santa Maria last inspected?
Hotel Santa Maria was last inspected by Blackpool on 6 August 2026.
Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?
A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary at the last inspection.
What do the food hygiene scores mean?
The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.

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