The Deck
Food & Beverage · Buffet Restaurant

The Deck

Ingoldmells, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 1NJ

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 70/100
About

The Deck at Butlin's is a massive buffet that gets very mixed reviews. Some families love the variety and convenience of the premium dining package, while others find the food bland, repetitive, and sometimes even questionable in quality. Cleanliness is a major point of contention, with many guests complaining about sticky floors and dirty cutlery. It's convenient for a holiday, but don't expect gourmet dining.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 50/100
Value for Money 55/100
Pro Tip

Try to arrive early for meal times to avoid the longest queues and ensure the freshest food.

Buffet Style
Family Friendly
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Lots of variety
  • Convenient for families
  • Friendly staff

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Food quality is hit or miss
  • Cleanliness issues
  • Long queues
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is the premium dining package worth it?
  • Is the food fresh?
  • Why are the queues so long?
User Feedback

Great for kids, but quality has declined

Staff work hard but the place feels overbooked

Buffet food can be bland