The Royal Hotel  

On Liverpool’s coast in Waterloo, this beach hotel sits near Crosby Beach and Antony Gormley’s Another Place. It’s about 8 km (5 miles) from Liverpool city centre and a short drive to Goodison Park, Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool Docks & Freeport, with easy links to the M62/M57 and Liverpool Airport.

A historic Grade II–listed hotel overlooking Crosby Marina, the River Mersey and the Welsh hills. The property has a terrace and garden and 26 guestrooms with essentials like in-room safes, desks, hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. The vibe mixes classic period character with straightforward comforts — think sea views and local charm.

Pop into the bar or relax on the terrace and garden. The hotel offers complimentary wireless internet and free on-site self parking, plus laundry, dry cleaning and concierge services. Wake up to sea-breeze mornings and easy access to nearby beaches and marina walks.

Event-ready with a banquet hall and wedding services, plus a 24-hour front desk and concierge to keep things running. Complimentary wireless internet and free parking make short stays and small events simple.

The on-site Marine View restaurant focuses on local cuisine, and there’s a bar/lounge for drinks. 24-hour room service is available for late arrivals or relaxed nights in.