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The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station

8.9|Great
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Check-in
29Oct
Check-out
30Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

2 Bickerstaffe Street, St Helens (Merseyside)
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Next to St. Helens Central Station
Great
8.9
/10

The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station, a refurbished pub hotel in St Helens with a restaurant, bar, free WiFi, and free parking

A recently refurbished pub hotel with a restaurant, bar, free WiFi, and free parking, The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station holds a Booking.com rating of 8.9/10 and sits directly opposite St Helens Central railway station. The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station is in St Helens, 21 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport and a few minutes' walk from the town centre. Guest rooms include Deluxe King Rooms and Double Rooms, with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, work desks, free toiletries, carpeted floors, TVs, and wardrobes. Soundproof rooms, non-smoking rooms, heating, and key card access are among the provided facilities. The pub restaurant serves kids' meals, special diet menus, and packed lunches, while the bar offers wine and champagne. A coffee house, evening entertainment, live music, and live sport events are available on site, along with darts and pool. Free WiFi, free parking, bicycle parking, express check-in/check-out, and private check-in/check-out are offered. The bar is a favourite with St Helens rugby fans, and the hotel is 9 km from Haydock Racecourse, 15 km from Casbah Coffee Club, and 18 km from Anfield Stadium. Breakfast is served at The Royal Alfred - Opposite Central Train Station.

Pros

Guest reviews describe the rooms as spotless, spacious, and quiet.

The accommodation has a separate entrance, allowing guests to come and go without passing through the pub.

Staff are described as polite, attentive, and helpful.

Cons

There is no lift; rooms are on the first and second floors.

Breakfast and food service are available only during limited hours.

“The Royal Alfred presents a smart, revitalized experience, particularly evident in its recently renovated spaces that exude a fresh, contemporary feel. Its prime position opposite the train station is undeniable, simplifying arrivals and onward journeys, while the comfortable, well-appointed rooms, featuring modern touches like large TVs, ensure a restful stay. The establishment's integration with a lively pub adds a distinct character, offering well-prepared food and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a noteworthy choice.”
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Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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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 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
20 m²
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
  • 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)
Map view
Nearby
Church
Holy Cross & St Helen R C Church
170 m
Church
St Helen's Parish Church
340 m
Shopping Area
The Hardshaw Centre
350 m
Victoria Square Bickerstaffe Street
St. Helens Town Hall
140 m
Shopping Area
St Mary's Market
420 m
Restaurants
Pear Tree Cafe
150 m
10 Corporation Street
Appetites Breakfast & Sandwich Bars
140 m
38 Hall Street
Phoenix Plant Based Eatery
280 m
41 Corporation Street
Pound Bakery
310 m
42 Church Street 13 Market Centre
Cassandra's Cafe
350 m
15 St. Marys Arcade
Rendezvous Bar
280 m
125 Church Street
The Glass House
650 m
5 Market Street Saint Helens
Greggs
620 m
Church Square Shopping Centre
McDonald's
450 m
31-33 Church Street
Caffe Nero
560 m
1-3 Ormskirk Street
Cheung Wah
520 m
32 Claughton Street
Explore St Helens (Merseyside)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The World of Glass
The World of Glass
9 minutes walking
A captivating glass museum showcasing the history and artistry of glassmaking, featuring interactive exhibits.
St. Mary's Lowe House Catholic Church
St. Mary's Lowe House Catholic Church
12 minutes walking
This stunning church boasts magnificent stained glass windows and a remarkable altar, inviting peaceful reflection.
Totally Wicked Stadium
Totally Wicked Stadium
20 minutes walking
Home of St Helens Rugby League Club, this modern stadium hosts thrilling matches and offers guided tours.
Sherdley Park
Sherdley Park
25 minutes walking
A large green space featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic spots, ideal for families and relaxation.
Carr Mill Dam
Carr Mill Dam
30 minutes walking
A scenic lake perfect for water sports and nature walks, offering a thrilling experience for adventure seekers.
Pear Tree Cafe
Pear Tree Cafe
2 minutes walking
A cozy café serving hearty breakfasts and artisanal sandwiches, perfect for a quick and comforting meal.
Phoenix Plant Based Eatery
Phoenix Plant Based Eatery
4 minutes walking
A plant-based restaurant focused on fresh, locally sourced ingredients with a variety of creative dishes.
Saints Bar & Grill
10 minutes walking
A lively sports bar with a relaxed atmosphere, known for its pub fare, live sports, and occasional music events.
The Citadel Arts Centre
15 minutes walking
A performing arts venue featuring live theatre, comedy shows, and music events suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    St Helens (Merseyside) 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 33 min  ·  21.9 km
    Manchester (MAN) 64 min  ·  42.6 km
  • Train
    Thatto Heath Train Station 33 min  ·  2.7 km
    Lea Green Train Station 5 min  ·  3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 16 min  ·  10.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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.
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Modern room entry
Clean rooms
Central location
Good value
Cons
Small room size
Inconsistent hot water
Limited room amenities
Guest reviews
based on 212 reviews
8.9/10
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