Finding the right place to stay when visiting a new area can be difficult. You have to make sure that wherever you’re staying, whether it’s for a weekend or a week, has the right services for when you want to wind down after a long night out, and that it’s close enough to popular spots so that you only have to walk to get there. You may also be looking at places that have specific themes. Here are some choices of the best places to stay in Liverpool, England, for those visiting.
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1. Pullman Liverpool Hotel (from USD 217)
Locals and tourists may just be looking for a spot that offers a great view of the Mersey River, in which case, Pullman Liverpool Hotel is your destination. The rooms’ flat-screen TVs come with free Wi-Fi, Sky Sports channels for those who want to relax and watch a good game, mini fridges and machines for making tea and coffee.
You’ll have access to free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, even at the on-site restaurant and bar, which also show Sky Sports channels. An executive lounge is also available, as is a fitness suite for anyone looking for a quick workout before a night out on the town. Beatles lovers are sure to enjoy this hotel as well, as the Beatles Story is only a 2-minute walk away.
Pullman Liverpool This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
Address: Kings Dock
377 meters (0.3 ft) from Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
2. Hope Street Hotel (from USD 189)
Anyone who’s looking for the best area to stay in Liverpool should look no further than Hope Street Hotel. You’ll be granted great views of Liverpool, and rooms come with flat-screen TVs with DVD and CD players, luxurious furnishing, wooden floors, REN toiletries and huge showers.
If you’re having trouble deciding where to go out to eat, just go with the hotel’s award-winning restaurant and bar London Carriage Works, which provides food from around the world and drinks ranging from bottled beer to wine, cocktails and champagnes. If you’re looking to get to scheduled destinations quick, it’s only a 15-minute walk to Liverpool’s shopping, eating and entertainment district.
Hope Street Hotel
Address: 40 Hope St
1.42 km (0.9 mi) from Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
3. The Z Hotel (from USD 62)
The Z Hotel is a great pick for anyone looking for a place close enough to different tourists spots. It is also one of the cheap places to stay in Liverpool that still offer luxurious accommodations. If you have tickets to a concert or other special event at the Echo Arena, it’s only a mile (1.6 kilometers) away from the hotel, and guests can get a discount at a car park close by. The Maritime Museum and Tate Liverpool Art Gallery are only a 15-minute walk away.
The hotel comes with free Wi-Fi and rooms with crafted beds, Samsung HD-TVs featuring free Sky Sports and Movie channels, under-bed storage and wall-mounted hanging space for your clothes. The Z Cafe treats guests to continental breakfasts, which range from fresh croissants and pastries to cereal and bacon rolls.
The Z Hotel Liverpool
Address: 2 North John Street
890 meters (0.6 ft) from Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
4. Staybridge Suites, Liverpool (from USD 112)
Guests who have plans to go to the Echo Arena for a big event should have Staybridge Suites at the top of their list, as it is located right across from the arena. You’ll also be able to explore other popular spots of Liverpool, including the Albert Dock, the BT Convention Centre, the Maritime Museum and The Beatles Story.
You’ll also have easy access to Liverpool One Shopping Centre and Tate Liverpool, as the hotel is located right in the center of the city. The suites themselves are fully air-conditioned and come with modern comforts, a kitchen and a separate living area.
Staybridge Suites Liverpool, an IHG Hotel This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
Address: 21 Keel Wharf
268 meters (0.2 ft) from Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
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5. Titanic Hotel Liverpool (from USD 126)
If you’re still not sure where to stay in Liverpool, consider booking a room in the Titanic Hotel, which is only a 5-minute drive away from locations like the Echo Arena, Cavern Club and the Albert Dock. The hotel is also located at the city’s Stanley Dock, which is less than 10 minutes away from Liverpool One, St. George’s Hall, the Empire Theatre and other shopping centers.
Rooms at the hotel come with Sky Sports Channels like the other options on this list, and they are air-conditioned and include seating areas and machines for making tea and coffee. Other great features include the Stanleys Bar and Grill, Rum Bar and The Rum Warehouse.
Titanic Hotel Liverpool
Address: Stanley Dock, Regents Road
2.46 km (1.6 mi) from Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
6. Aloft Liverpool (from USD 225)
Long-time Beatles fans are sure to love Aloft Liverpool, as this hotel is located less than a mile (1.6 km) away from the Beatles Story museum. You’ll also have access to other nearby attractions, including Princes Dock and Parade, Merseyside Maritime Museum, Liverpool Cathedral, the Titanic Memorial and the Tate Liverpool. The Moorfields Railway Station and Liverpool Lime Street Station are also nearby in case you plan on seeing sites that are not so close.
Features of the hotel include live music, a fitness center, free Wi-Fi, a bar and a restaurant that offers American-styled service. The rooms come with flat-screen TVs, large en suite bathrooms and walk-in showers.
Aloft Liverpool This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
Address: 1 North John Street
892 meters (0.6 ft) from Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
7. Hard Days Night Hotel (from USD 144)
Affordable rates for a classy Beatles-themed hotel near Mathew St and the Cavern.
Spotlessly clean rooms with comfortable beds and a friendly staff.
Perfectly situated for nightlife and attractions, just around the corner from The Cavern.
Avoid the restaurant, but plenty of lovely dining options nearby.
If you’re a Beatles fan, what better place to stay at than a hotel whose theme is based on the legendary band? Hard Days Night Hotel features exclusive artwork and free Wi-Fi, and its bedrooms come with luxury bathrooms, Hypnos beds, flat-screen TVs, modern furniture and Beatles artwork.
The hotel’s Live Lounge offers live music on the weekends, Bar Four provides classic cocktails, and Blakes Restaurant will treat you to classic British meals. Other features of the hotel include chic furnishings, marble columns and a Victorian-style entrance. Nearby attractions include the Albert Dock and Liverpool ONE, and the Liverpool Central Train Station is only a 10-minute walk away if you plan on seeing sites further away.
Hard Days Night Hotel
Address: North John Street
770 meters (0.5 ft) from Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
8. Mercure Liverpool Atlantic Tower Hotel (from USD 100)
In the heart of Liverpool is Atlantic Tower Hotel. Since its opening in 1972, this 4-star hotel has attended to tens of thousands of guests, including world-famous celebrities like Michael Jackson, Rita Ora, The Osmonds, and many more. So why not get a room, and who knows? It could be the same one that Michael Jackson stayed in. What’s more, Atlantic Tower Hotel is situated by the dock front, so your room could be graced with a view of the breathtaking River Mersey.
Fun fact: the hotel was made to look like the prow of a ship as a tribute to Liverpool’s maritime history.
Mercure Liverpool Atlantic Tower Hotel This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
Address: Chapel Street
896 meters (0.6 ft) from Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
9. Hilton Liverpool City Centre (from USD 350)
With many attractions, including Mathew Street, Royal Liver Building, World Museum, and The Cavern Club all within walking distance, what’s there not to like about staying at Hilton Liverpool City Centre? Booking a room at this hotel may well be your first step to enjoying the whole Liverpool experience. And if you start craving Chinese food, Mr. Chilli — a popular hotpot restaurant — is just a short distance away.
Imagine spending a full day out — your legs are sore and all you want is a warm bath. Rooms feature a bath tub as well as views of either Chavasse Park or the Mersey River to help you relax further. Hilton Liverpool City Centre’s a great choice if you’re traveling by train because Liverpool Lime Street Station’s less than a mile from here.
Hilton Liverpool City Centre
Address: 3 Thomas Steers Way
364 meters (0.3 ft) from Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
10. James Street (from USD 90)
30 James Street, previously called Albion House, was constructed between 1896 to 1898. This elegant hotel offers an unforgettable stay, where you get to plunge deep into the splendour of England of the past. Immerse yourself in the opulence of your surroundings that have been designed to recreate the setting of the Titanic and the White Star Line. What better way to experience Liverpool in its entirety than staying in a hotel that echoes the city’s glorious past?
This hotel also houses Carpathia Restaurant on their top floor, which overlooks the Three Graces and The Stand. So how about basking in this breathtaking view, while sipping on a cocktail?
30 James Street
Address: 30 James Street
570 meters (0.4 ft) from Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
11. Hotel Indigo Liverpool (from USD 319)
Reasonable rates with £9 per 24-hour parking.
Clean, modern, and excellent facilities throughout the hotel. Cosy and spacious rooms with a small fridge supplied with water and fizzy drinks.
Conveniently located near shops, bars, and attractions. Lovely and friendly location.
Excellent breakfast with a lot of options. Amazing tasting food in the restaurant.
Hotel Indigo Liverpool, unlike many of the previously listed hotels in this article, embraces the contemporary times. Funky rugs and acid-bright colour splashes are some features to expect of your room. Murals showcasing the city’s roots in cotton business hang from the walls — a touch of history to warm your heart. If you decide to take an evening stroll after a sumptuous dinner at their Steakhouse Bar & Grill, River Mersey is just round the corner. And allow me to let you in on a secret: the restaurant serves succulent T-bones aged for 35 days. Yum.
So if you think you’d enjoy the snazziness that Hotel Indigo Liverpool offers, click on that “book” button already!
Hotel Indigo Liverpool, an IHG Hotel This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
Address: 10 Chapel St
938 meters (0.6 ft) from Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
12. Novotel Liverpool Centre (from USD 281)
The rooms at Novotel Liverpool Centre flaunt a clean, minimalist design, with pristine white walls paired alongside furniture of soft brown tones. This hotel is located conveniently close to Liverpool Lime Street Station and some city attractions. If you’re planning to drive around, Q-Park Hanover Street gives guests of Novotel Liverpool Centre a 30-percent discount for parking. Quite a steal, don’t you think? Ropewalks Bar and Kitchen also serves international cuisine. So if you start missing food from your homeland, this restaurant may be able to satiate your cravings.
Practical and easy on the wallet — what more can you ask for? Book a room here as a start to your Liverpool adventure!
Novotel Liverpool Centre This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
Address: 40 Hanover Street
659 meters (0.5 ft) from Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
13. The Shankly Hotel (from USD 152)
Anyone looking for a hotel that can host a variety of events should check out The Shankly. This establishment has facilities for both conferences and weddings for those looking for a fancy place to have meetings or getting hitched. You’ll be treated with delicious dinners and drinks at The Bastion Bar & Restaurant, and fans of Billy Shankly and football will love the memorabilia dedicated to the legendary player and manager.
Sites near the hotel include Pier Head, Liverpool ONE and Royal Court Theatre in case you’re in the mood for a good show, and guests often praise the fact that John Lennon Airport is only 7.5 miles (12 km) away.
The Shankly Hotel
Address: Millenium House, 60 Victoria Street, Liverpool
1.13 km (0.7 mi) from Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
14. The Richmond Apart-Hotel (from USD 61)
The Richmond is slightly different from the average hotel. Instead of paying for just a room, you get to stay in a three-bedroom apartment instead. Built in Liverpool’s Hatton Garden area, this hotel boasts 151 rooms that can be divided into 52 apartments. So if you’re bored of the standard hotel experience, The Richmond may be a place that you can consider for a breath of fresh air. Or if you’re traveling to Liverpool with a large group of friends, the flexibility that this apart-hotel provides would certainly make it an ideal accommodation.
Also, the building is a mere 10-minute stroll away from many major attractions.
The Richmond Hotel; BW Signature Collection
Address: 24 Hatton Garden
1.24 km (0.8 mi) from Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Choosing the right hotel
Liverpool has plenty of hotels that satisfy several needs that people looking for the best hotels have. In addition to providing delicious meals, drinks, entertainment, free Wi-Fi, comfortable beds and other basic necessities for a hotel stay, some are close enough to famous tourists sites that you only have to walk for a few minutes to get to them, while others draw in fans of certain celebrities by being based on legendary athletes and musicians. Whatever you’re feeling, Liverpool is not short of exciting options.
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