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The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station, St Helens (Merseyside)
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About the Hotel
2 Bickerstaffe Street,
St Helens (Merseyside),
United Kingdom,
Merseyside
-
Close to The World of Glass
Great
8.8
/10
4-star comfort opposite St Helens Central Train Station
Location
The Royal Alfred is strategically positioned directly opposite St Helens Central Train Station, facilitating easy access to local transport. Guests can explore the vibrant town center within walking distance, featuring shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Nearby, the iconic Totally Wicked Stadium also offers an array of events throughout the year.
Rooms
The hotel offers 52 well-appointed guest rooms, equipped to cater to varying needs and preferences. Each room provides essential amenities such as flat-screen TVs and coffee-making facilities for convenience. Select rooms also include unique decor elements that reflect the local heritage.
Dining
The Royal Alfred features an on-site pub serving a variety of meals and beverages throughout the day. Guests can enjoy a selection of traditional British fare alongside seasonal specials. The bar's atmosphere is suitable for casual gatherings or a quick meal before exploring local sites.
Business Services
The hotel offers designated meeting facilities, ideal for business travelers. Equipped with necessary presentation technology, these spaces can accommodate small group sessions. Additionally, the staff assists with planning and coordination to ensure smooth events.
Entertainment
Guests at The Royal Alfred can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including access to live sports events at the nearby stadium. The hotel also provides occasional entertainment nights featuring local acts. Proximity to town center attractions means guests can easily discover cultural and nightlife options.
Highlights
Location: Directly opposite St Helens Central Train Station
Rooms: 52 well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: On-site pub serving traditional British fare
Business Services: Designated meeting facilities available
Must-do experiences
Try the famous St. Helens pie at The Queen Anne pub.
Visit the historic St. Helens Parish Church for stunning architecture.
Explore the local art scene at The Citadel Arts Centre.
Stroll through Taylor Park for beautiful gardens and serene lakes.
Check out the St. Helens Market for local produce and crafts.
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The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station Location
2 Bickerstaffe Street,
St Helens (Merseyside),
United Kingdom,
Merseyside
Map view
2 Bickerstaffe Street,
St Helens (Merseyside),
United Kingdom,
Merseyside
City landmarks
Museum
The World of Glass
2300 ft
Church
St. Mary's Lowe House Catholic Church
3100 ft
Church
Holy Cross & St. Mary's
3500 ft
Landmark
Totally Wicked Stadium
1.1
mi
Shopping Area
Church Square Shopping Centre
2200 ft
Park
Sherdley Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ormskirk Street United Reformed Church
3000 ft
Shopping Area
Ravenhead Retail Park
4600 ft
Shopping Area
St. Helens Retail Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Taylor Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
St. Thomas of Canterbury Roman Catholic Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Carr Mill Dam
1.8
mi
Museum
The Smithy Heritage Centre
1.7
mi
Church
St. Thomas Church
2.0
mi
Golf Course
Eccleston Park Golf Club
2.4
mi
Landmark
Dream
3.0
mi
Golf Course
Clarkes' Golf
2.8
mi
Amusement Park
Henley Park
3.1
mi
Landmark
Prescot Clock Museum
3.4
mi
Landmark
Wirral Coastal Path and Walk
3.5
mi
Farm
Inglenook Farm
4.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Holy Cross & St Helen R C Church
600 ft
Church
St Helen's Parish Church
1200 ft
Shopping Area
The Hardshaw Centre
1200 ft
Victoria Square Bickerstaffe Street
St. Helens Town Hall
500 ft
Shopping Area
St Mary's Market
1400 ft
Restaurants
Pear Tree Cafe
500 ft
10 Corporation Street
Appetites Breakfast & Sandwich Bars
500 ft
38 Hall Street
Phoenix Plant Based Eatery
1000 ft
41 Corporation Street
Pound Bakery
1100 ft
42 Church Street 13 Market Centre
Cassandra's Cafe
1200 ft
15 St. Marys Arcade
Rendezvous Bar
1000 ft
125 Church Street
The Glass House
2200 ft
5 Market Street Saint Helens
Greggs
2100 ft
Church Square Shopping Centre
McDonald's
1500 ft
31-33 Church Street
Caffe Nero
1900 ft
1-3 Ormskirk Street
Cheung Wah
1800 ft
32 Claughton Street
Explore St Helens (Merseyside)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The World of Glass
9-minute walk
A fascinating glass museum showcasing St Helens' glass industry history with interactive exhibits and stunning glass artworks.
St. Mary's Lowe House Catholic Church
12-minute walk
A beautiful historic church known for its impressive architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a moment of reflection.
Totally Wicked Stadium
20-minute walk
Home to the St Helens Rugby League team, this stadium offers thrilling matches and an exciting sports atmosphere.
Sherdley Park
25-minute walk
A large park offering walking trails, playgrounds and picnic areas, perfect for a relaxed day in nature.
Eccleston Park Golf Club
40-minute walk
An 18-hole golf course nestled in scenic surroundings, suitable for golfers of all skill levels looking for a fun challenge.
Pear Tree Cafe
2-minute walk
A cozy cafe known for its fresh, locally sourced dishes and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for breakfast or lunch.
Phoenix Plant Based Eatery
4-minute walk
A vibrant eatery specializing in plant-based dishes, offering a variety of healthy options for all dietary needs.
The Hardshaw Centre
5-minute walk
A local shopping and entertainment hub featuring various shops, eateries, and occasional live performances.
St Helens Town Hall
2-minute walk
A historic venue that hosts community events, exhibitions, and live performances in a stunning Victorian building.
Getting around
City Centre
St Helens (Merseyside)6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)33 min
·
13.6
mi
Manchester (MAN)64 min
·
26.5
mi
Train
Thatto Heath Train Station33 min
·
1.7
mi
Lea Green Train Station5 min
·
1.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop16 min
·
6.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Polish
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 68 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 128 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station to Liverpool John Lennon Airport?
The hotel is 21 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
How far is The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station from the centre of St Helens?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from the centre of St Helens.
What dining options are available at The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and offers breakfast options for an additional charge of 8 GBP.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station?
Nearby restaurants include La Casa Vieja (0.5 km), Ruan Thai Asian Fusion (0.5 km), and Pound Bakery (0.5 km).
What are some of the main facilities at The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station?
Key facilities include free Wi-Fi, free on-site parking, a bar/lounge area, and a restaurant.
What room amenities does The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station offer?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, desk, wardrobe, and private bathroom.
Does The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station have any entertainment options?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment and play darts at the hotel.
What is included in breakfast at The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station?
Breakfast includes à la carte, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian options.
How far is The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station from Anfield Stadium?
The hotel is 18 km from Anfield Stadium.
Does The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station offer any special check-in services?
The hotel provides express check-in and check-out services.