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About the Hotel

12 Gradwell Street Hillcrest Liverpool City Central, Liverpool, United Kingdom, L1 5AQ
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Near the Royal Albert Dock
Guest rating
5.6
/10

Hillcrest Liverpool City Central - A budget-friendly hotel in RopeWalks with city views and proximity to cultural landmarks

Hillcrest Liverpool City Central offers double and quadruple rooms, each equipped with a desk, wardrobe, electric kettle, heating, and a flat-screen TV. Certain rooms include a private bathroom with free toiletries and city views. Located in RopeWalks, the hotel is 300 metres from Liverpool's city centre and within walking distance of the Bluecoat arts centre and FACT multimedia studios. Nearby dining options include Yard & Coop Liverpool and The Brunch Club, both 0.5 km away. Landmarks such as Mathew Street and the Royal Liver Building are within 1 km. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 18 km from Hillcrest Liverpool City Central.

Pros

Certain rooms offer city views and private bathrooms with free toiletries.

The location in RopeWalks provides easy access to cultural venues like the Bluecoat arts centre and FACT multimedia studios.

Proximity to multiple dining options, including Yard & Coop Liverpool and The Brunch Club, within 0.5 km.

Rooms feature essential amenities like a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and heating.

Cons

The property lacks leisure facilities such as a gym or pool.

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Hillcrest Liverpool City Central offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Quadruple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hillcrest Liverpool City Central offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hillcrest Liverpool City Central Location

12 Gradwell Street Hillcrest Liverpool City Central, Liverpool, United Kingdom, L1 5AQ
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12 Gradwell Street Hillcrest Liverpool City Central, Liverpool, United Kingdom, L1 5AQ
Nearby
Gallery
Fact
1600 ft
LiverpoolEngland
Concert Square
1100 ft
Mall
Liverpool ONE
1600 ft
Bold Street
1400 ft
Park
Chavasse Park
1600 ft
Art object
Eleanor Rigby Statue
1700 ft
Tower
St Johns Beacon
2000 ft
Restaurants
Tai Pan Buffet
600 ft
50-52 Hanover Street
Bakchich Bold Street
1300 ft
54 Bold Street
Kazimier Garden
600 ft
32 Seel St
Sound Food and Drink
800 ft
52 Duke Street
Muster Custom Coffee
700 ft
15 Argyle Street
Malmo Mat
600 ft
Abney Building 65-67 Hanover Street
Subway - Hanover Street
700 ft
63 Hanover Street Unit 125
Spice Thai
800 ft
5-7 Fleet Street
City Buffet
900 ft
87-89 Hanover Street
The Bridewell
900 ft
Argyle Street 1 Campbell Square
Cafe W, Waterstones Liverpool
800 ft
12 College Lane
Explore Liverpool
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Beatles Story
13 minutes' walk
The Beatles Story showcases the band's history through exhibits and memorabilia, making it a must-see for music fans.
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
11 minutes' walk
Royal Albert Dock houses museums, shops, and restaurants, featuring stunning waterfront views and a vibrant atmosphere.
Liverpool Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
Liverpool Cathedral, a stunning Gothic structure, offers breathtaking architecture and panoramic city views from its tower.
Merseyside Maritime Museum
12 minutes' walk
The Maritime Museum highlights Liverpool's rich maritime history with engaging displays and free entry on select days.
Chavasse Park
6 minutes' walk
Chavasse Park is ideal for relaxation, featuring green spaces and art installations right in the city center.
Concert Square
4 minutes' walk
Concert Square offers a vibrant nightlife scene with bars and live music, perfect for those seeking fun and excitement.
Sound Food and Drink
3 minutes' walk
Sound Food and Drink serves delicious local dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for busy nights.
Tai Pan Buffet
3 minutes' walk
Tai Pan Buffet offers a diverse selection of Asian dishes in a lively setting, catering to various dietary needs.
The Cavern Club
9 minutes' walk
The Cavern Club, famous for its live music, features tribute acts and original performances, embodying Liverpool's music scene.
FACT
6 minutes' walk
FACT is a vibrant gallery and cinema showcasing art and films, with family-friendly events and an inspiring atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Liverpool5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)20 min  ·  7.9 mi
Chester Hawarden (CEG)71 min  ·  29.1 mi
Train
Liverpool Central Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Liverpool James Street Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54

Reviews and Ratings

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Hillcrest Liverpool City Central boasts a convenient location near Liverpool One station, easily accessible by bus from the airport. The rooms are clean and offer amenities like a kettle for tea and coffee, as well as comfortable beds for a good night's sleep. While some guests have found the reception area less appealing, the hotel provides good value for money, especially considering its proximity to the city centre, making it ideal for exploring local attractions.
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Review score
Based on 368 verified reviews
5.1/10
Guest rating
35%
Recommend
Location
8.3/10
Staff
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Facilities
5.7/10
Pros
Central location
Refitted bathroom
Cons
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 368 reviews
5.1/10
based on 741 reviews
5.6/10
Elaine from United Kingdom
Couple
Small Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 04, 2026
8.7/10

Compact and Central!

central locationcoffee facilitiessmall room
The location was really central. I easily walked to the main attractions. The room had tea and coffee facilities, a real bonus for a quick morning brew (i loved that!).
The room felt a little small, especially with luggage. Storage space would be helpful for longer stays.
Location
9/10
The hotel is close to many restaurants and bars making it easy to find dining options. Public transportation is readily accessible from the hotel. The city centre is within walking distance.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel offers complimentary tea and coffee in the rooms. Wi-Fi is available, though i didn't use it.
Service
9/10
The staff at reception were friendly and helpful. They provided quick assistance. They offered luggage storage after check-out (very useful!). Check-in was efficient, and i didn't have to wait long.
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Jacob from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 06, 2026
8/10
comfortable bedgood-sized shower
The room had a comfortable bed and a good-sized shower (it was quite refreshing). The location is central to many attractions, so getting around was easy.
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Leslie from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 29, 2025
8.5/10

central stay

helpful staffeasy accessfresh linens
The staff was always available at the reception desk. the location allowed easy access to nearby shops and restaurants. i found the room adequately clean upon arrival. It had fresh linens.
It made accessing higher floors difficult with luggage.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near many local shops. several restaurants are within a short walking distance, providing multiple dining options. the bus stops are also close, offering convenient transportation links.
Rooms
8/10
The standard double room provided basic amenities. i had a small flat-screen television with local channels. It was mounted on the wall. the room included a closet with several hangers.
Dining
8/10
while the hotel doesn't have an on-site restaurant, many cafes are close. i saw vending machines available in the lobby with soft drinks and snacks. several pubs are also a short walk.
Service
9/10
the reception staff were generally helpful with directions. they assisted me with basic inquiries and provided local maps. the check-in process was straightforward, though the reception area is small.
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Neil from Australia
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 23, 2025
9/10

Super Central Location!

clean roomhelpful staff
The room was very clean. The staff were also helpful, and they assisted me with directions to local attractions!!!
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Grace from United Kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 23, 2025
9/10

super central stay!

clean roomamazing locationcomfy bed
the room was super clean i really liked that. the location is amazing it made getting around so easy. the bed was comfy i slept really well after a long day.
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Dominic from United Kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 23, 2025
8.5/10

convenient city stay

easy processclean roomcomfortable bedsteep stairs
the check-in process was very easy. the room was clean upon arrival. the bed provided a comfortable night's sleep. i also found everything i needed for a simple visit to the city.
this made carrying luggage challenging.
Dining
8/10
although there is no dedicated restaurant, several cafes are within a short walking distance. these places offer various breakfast and quick meal options. i found some great coffee shops just around the corner.
Location
9/10
the hotel is centrally located. many bars and restaurants are easily accessible. the city center is within easy walking distance too. i found it very convenient for exploring.
Service
9/10
the staff provided friendly and accommodating service. i experienced no issues with check-in. requests were handled promptly. it was a good experience.
Rooms
8/10
the room was clean. towels were provided. a kettle with coffee and tea was available too. this made for a good stay
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FAQs
About Hillcrest Liverpool City Central
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hillcrest Liverpool City Central?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hillcrest Liverpool City Central from Liverpool John Lennon Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Hillcrest Liverpool City Central?
Nearby attractions include Albert Dock (less than 1 km), Pier Head (1 km), and The Beatles Statue (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hillcrest Liverpool City Central?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom with shower, and free toiletries.
What types of views can guests expect from the rooms at Hillcrest Liverpool City Central?
Certain rooms offer city views.
How accessible is Hillcrest Liverpool City Central to public transport?
The hotel is 500 meters from Liverpool Central Station and a 5-minute walk from Duke St/Suffolk St bus stop.
Does Hillcrest Liverpool City Central offer any business-related services?
The hotel provides express check-in and check-out services.
What general policies are in place regarding smoking at Hillcrest Liverpool City Central?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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