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The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station, St Helens (Merseyside)

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Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

2 Bickerstaffe Street, St Helens (Merseyside)
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Close to St Helens Town Hall
Great
8.9
/10

The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station - A recently refurbished pub hotel opposite the station with live music, free parking, and direct rail access to Liverpool

The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station sits directly across from Saint Helens Central railway station, offering easy rail access to Liverpool and Anfield Stadium (18 km). This recently refurbished pub-style hotel provides rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, work desks, free toiletries, carpeted floors, TVs, and wardrobes. On-site dining includes a restaurant and bar serving kids' meals, special diet menus, and wine/champagne. The pub features darts, evening entertainment, live music, and live sport events. Free WiFi and free parking are available. The Royal Alfred also offers express check-in/check-out and packed lunches. Nearby attractions include Haydock Racecourse (9 km) and Casbah Coffee Club (15 km). Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 21 km away. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Royal Alfred.

Pros

Rooms are recently refurbished to a high standard with spotless bathrooms.

Beds are comfortable and rooms remain quiet despite the pub below.

Staff are consistently friendly and helpful.

Food and drinks in the pub are excellent and reasonably priced.

Cons

No elevator; rooms are located on the first and second floors.

The bar hosts live music events, which can create noise until after last orders.

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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
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
9.1/10Review 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)
Explore St Helens (Merseyside)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
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St. Mary's Lowe House Catholic Church
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Holy Cross & St. Mary's
Holy Cross & St. Mary's
13 minutes' walk
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Totally Wicked Stadium
Totally Wicked Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Home of the St Helens Rugby League team, offering lively matches and events. Perfect for sports enthusiasts.
Sherdley Park
Sherdley Park
25 minutes' walk
A large green space ideal for picnics, walking, and cycling. Offers playgrounds for children and serene lake views.
St Helens Market
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant local market showcasing fresh produce and unique crafts. Great for experiencing local culture.
Pear Tree Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its hearty breakfasts and fresh sandwiches. Perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely meal.
Phoenix Plant Based Eatery
4 minutes' walk
A plant-based restaurant offering delicious, healthy meals in a modern setting. Great for vegans and vegetarians.
Cassandra's Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A friendly eatery serving traditional comfort food. Ideal for family lunches or casual dinners.
St. Helens Theatre Royal
10 minutes' walk
A historic venue with shows ranging from musicals to comedy. A great spot for a fun evening out.
Local Bars & Pubs
10 minutes' walk
Various lively bars offering local brews and a friendly atmosphere. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
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 104 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Refurbished accommodation
Attentive staff
Good value
Cons
Small room size
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 181 reviews
8.9/10
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