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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)
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Close to The World of Glass
Great
8.9
/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.

Select your room type

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
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating

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Facilities

The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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)
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 Station 33 min  ·  1.7 mi
    Lea Green Train Station 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 16 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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 8.95 per person.
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
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 178 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
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.

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