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About the Hotel

30 James Street, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Close to the waterfront
Guest rating
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Accommodations

30 James Street offers luxury accommodation inspired by the RMS Titanic, located opposite the famous Albert Dock and Three Graces. Each room combines period features with modern amenities, including a double whirlpool bath and convenient kitchenette. The premier quarters can sleep 4-5 guests, providing spacious and comfortable living areas.

Presidential Suite

The hotel boasts a luxurious presidential suite with a 15ft bed, spa pool, and twin turrets. Breathtaking views of the Strand and Three Graces enhance this exclusive experience. This suite embodies the first-class experience of Titanic passengers.

Location

Situated in Liverpool's city center, the hotel is adjacent to James Street train station and near major transport links. The location provides easy access to the waterfront and iconic landmarks such as Albert Dock. Guests can explore the vibrant cultural scene just steps away.

Event Space

The White Star Grand Hall serves as a distinguished event venue, accommodating up to 150 guests. This historically significant space features original chandeliers and Georgian windows, perfect for various gatherings. A luxury private bar is available to serve guests during events.

Dining

On the rooftop, Carpathia offers a champagne bar and restaurant with exceptional views of Liverpool. The venue caters for small meetings or fine dining events for up to 22 people. Dining guests can enjoy a selection of fine wines and cocktails while overlooking the waterfront.

Highlights

Accommodations: Inspired by RMS Titanic

Presidential Suite: 15ft bed and spa pool

Event Space: White Star Grand Hall for up to 150 guests

Dining: Carpathia champagne bar with waterfront views

“30 James Street certainly captures a unique Titanic-era aesthetic, and the central location across from Albert Dock places it near many key Liverpool attractions. However, while the building's history and some of the unique features stand out, I noted recurring concerns about room upkeep and consistent functionality. This hotel seems best suited for visitors who prioritize location and historical theming over flawless modern luxury.”
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Facilities

30 James Street offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience the delightful dining options at 30 James Street, where British cuisine takes center stage amidst stunning views and inviting atmospheres. From the chic rooftop terrace to cozy indoor settings, each meal promises a fusion of traditional flavors and contemporary flair, perfect for families and discerning diners alike.
30 James Street Liverpool Restaurant photo
30 James Street Liverpool Restaurant photo
30 James Street Liverpool Restaurant photo

Carpathia Rooftop Bar and Terrace

British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A stylish rooftop setting featuring both indoor and outdoor seating, complemented by breathtaking waterfront and city views.
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast through dinner, complemented by afternoon high tea and spirited cocktails during cocktail hour. Perfect for family gatherings or a relaxing evening under the stars.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM

30 James Street Location

30 James Street, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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30 James Street, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Nearby
Mall
The Cavern Club
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Liverpool
1600 ft
Royal Liver Assurance Pier Head
Royal Liver Building
1800 ft
Albert Dock
Tate Liverpool
2000 ft
Harbour
Pier Head
1700 ft
LiverpoolEngland
Mathew Street
1500 ft
Mall
Liverpool ONE
1900 ft
9 Albert Dock
The Piermaster's House
1700 ft
Horton House Exchange Flags
Nelson Monument
1200 ft
Gallery
Open Eye Gallery
400 ft
Port of Liverpool Building Pier Head
Port of Liverpool Building
600 ft
Cunard Building Water Street
Cunard Building
700 ft
St. Nicholas Place
Memorial to the Engine Room Heroes of the Titanic
1400 ft
Cunard Building Water Street Pier Head Entrance
British Music Experience
700 ft
Art object
Eleanor Rigby Statue
1600 ft
Park
Chavasse Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
Silk Rd Liverpool
1000 ft
Beetham Plaza 25 The Strand Beetham Plaza
Manhattan Bar and Grill
600 ft
17/19 Fenwick Street
Mrs Danvers Cafe
600 ft
Port of Liverpool Building Pier Head Ground Floor
The Old Bank
600 ft
2-8 James Street
All Bar One Liverpool
500 ft
Derby Square
Bacaro
800 ft
47 Castle Street
The Alchemist Liverpool
800 ft
5 Brunswick Street
Liberte
900 ft
50 Brunswick Street
The Restaurant Bar & Grill
800 ft
Brunswick Street Halifax House
pollen
700 ft
44 Fenwick Street
Explore Liverpool
Explore Liverpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
8-minute walk
Iconic waterfront location featuring shops, restaurants, and museums, great for a leisurely stroll.
Liverpool Cathedral
Liverpool Cathedral
20-minute walk
The largest cathedral in the UK, renowned for stunning architecture and panoramic views from the tower.
The Beatles Story
The Beatles Story
11-minute walk
A dedicated museum about The Beatles, featuring memorabilia and interactive exhibits for music fans.
Merseyside Maritime Museum
Merseyside Maritime Museum
9-minute walk
Cultural museum showcasing Liverpool's maritime history, with engaging exhibitions and free admission.
Pier Head Walk
7-minute walk
Scenic waterside pathway great for walking or cycling, offering beautiful views and nearby attractions.
Yoga Classes at Lush Spa
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at a nearby spa, ideal for rejuvenating the mind and body.
Adventure Dock Co.
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports activities including paddleboarding and kayaking, great for adventure seekers.
Silk Rd Liverpool
Silk Rd Liverpool
4-minute walk
Chic restaurant serving Middle Eastern cuisine, renowned for sharing plates and vibrant atmosphere.
Manhattan Bar and Grill
Manhattan Bar and Grill
2-minute walk
American-style grill with a relaxed vibe known for hearty burgers and grill specialties.
Mrs Danvers Cafe
Mrs Danvers Cafe
3-minute walk
Quaint cafe specializing in brunch and homemade baked goods; ideal for light lunches and coffee.
The Cavern Club
The Cavern Club
6-minute walk
Famous live music venue and birthplace of The Beatles, hosting performances of various artists daily.
M&S Bank Arena Liverpool
M&S Bank Arena Liverpool
12-minute walk
Major entertainment venue hosting concerts, exhibitions, and events, catering to diverse audiences.
Concert Square
Concert Square
13-minute walk
Vibrant square filled with bars and restaurants, popular spot for nightlife and live music events.
Getting around
City Centre
Liverpool10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Chester Hawarden (CEG)52 min  ·  21.3 mi
Train
Liverpool James Street Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Liverpool Moorfields Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 17 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
63

Reviews and Ratings

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30 James Street is appreciated for its superb location in central Liverpool, putting guests within easy walking distance of both the city center and the docks. The spacious rooms often feature jacuzzi baths, which many find particularly enjoyable. While offering excellent value, some guests have noted that the rooms could benefit from refurbishment. This makes it a convenient choice for exploring nearby restaurants, bars and shops.
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Review score
Based on 1253 verified reviews
5.3/10
Guest rating
40%
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Jacuzzi bath
Excellent value
Perfect location
Historical building
Cons
Filthy room
Closed facilities
Noisy street
Unreturned deposit
Guest reviews
based on 1253 reviews
5.3/10
based on 6127 reviews
6.0/10
olivia from united kingdom
Single
luxury double bath
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 15, 2026
9.0/10

titanic-themed marvel

spacious roomsseparate kitchenluxurious touchhotel maintenance
i appreciated the spaciousness of the rooms. i was happy to find a separate kitchen area. the big jacuzzi bath was a very luxurious touch that added to the experience.
i found that the hotel generally needed some maintenance. the carpeting seemed worn in certain areas. these areas require immediate attention.
Service
9/10
the staff demonstrated cute attitudes. they were also very helpful .
Facilities
8/10
my room included a large bathtub. i also found a separate shower. this setup offered flexible options for relaxation.
Location
10/10
the hotel provided strategic positioning near the docks. access to the city center required only a short walk. i found both areas easy to explore.
Dining
9/10
a variety of restaurants existed nearby. i also saw bars and shops in the immediate vicinity. the hotel ensured diverse options for dining.
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Aaron from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 14, 2026
8.7/10

Solid City Stay

historic designhelpful staffuseful storage
I appreciated the hotel's historic design. The staff members were helpful and friendly. I found luggage storage both before and after my stay useful.
I found some minor wear on the stairs. They could use a refresh.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast had sufficient choices. The cooked items were prepared well. The staff monitored the food levels and replenished items quickly, so nothing was left waiting for long.. It was good.
Rooms
8/10
The room included period style furniture which was a nice touch. The size of the room was great, especially the extra space it offered. It was a great addition.
Location
9/10
The hotel is near bars and restaurants. The car park is located nearby, specifically at the Liverpool One area, which provides easy access. It made transportation simple.
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Rowan from Ireland
Couple
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 13, 2026
6/10

Mixed Feelings About This Stay

convenient locationbroken curtainsbathroom mould
The location of the hotel was convenient.
I was not happy about the room. The broken curtains let in too much light, and I couldn't close them fully. There was also mould in the bathroom, which I found unacceptable.. I definitely did not expect this.
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Olivia from Australia
Single
superior double room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 27, 2025
9/10

pleasant short stay

5th floornice bathroomexcellent jets
I liked the room. it was on the 5th floor! the bathroom was nice. the bath had excellent jets. All worked and were powerful.
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isabella from italy
Couple
superior double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 23, 2025
8.8/10

romantic getaway

perfect locationroom spaciousnessluggage storagebroken jacuzzi
the hotel location was perfect for exploring the city. i loved the spaciousness of our room. storing our luggage both before and after check-in was a great help and a total relief for us.
The jacuzzi bath in our room didn't work properly. That was a bit of a letdown. we reported it, but it wasn't fixed . i wish it had been in working condition for a more relaxing experience.
Rooms
9/10
the room offered ample space, greatly exceeding my initial expectations. i found the toasty warmth especially inviting. the presence of a massive bath provided an added touch of luxury, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Facilities
8/10
the building presents a beautiful, historic setting that certainly enhances the overall experience. its grand design makes it a nice place. the location is strategically positioned, providing easy access to key attractions around the area.
Service
10/10
the staff members displayed really good friendliness. i also found them helpful in addressing our inquiries. their warm attitude contributed positively to our experience at the hotel.
Dining
8/10
i did not have breakfast due to staffing issues but there was a weather spoons across the street. other options were available near the hotel for food. i did not dine in the hotel premises.
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Rowan from Ireland
Couple
Superior Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 21, 2025
9/10
convenient locationrelaxing bath
The location is convenient, very near many places of interest.. The car park is also close by. Our room was spacious, and the whirlpool bath was a relaxing feature.
The corridors are very warm.
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Questions of the users
About 30 James Street
Does the spa bath in the rooms include a jacuzzi or hot tub feature?
15 April 2024
Yes, the spa bath serves as a jacuzzi/hot tub for relaxation.
What are the parking options available near the hotel and their costs?
22 May 2024
Q Park in Liverpool One is recommended for parking, with rates at £15 per 24 hours. A code can be obtained at reception for a discount.
Are there refrigerators available in the hotel rooms?
10 June 2024
There are no refrigerators provided in the rooms.
If I book a room for four guests with two double beds, will there be any separation between the beds for privacy?
5 July 2024
The two double beds are located within the same room, so there is no wall separation.
Is the hotel fully accessible for wheelchair users?
12 August 2024
Yes, the hotel is wheelchair accessible.
If only two adults are staying in a room meant for four, will the price change?
19 September 2024
The room rate remains the same whether occupied by 1 or 4 guests, room only.
What is the required deposit for a reservation for two guests?
24 October 2024
A deposit of £20 is required for a couple.
What time is check-in available for guests?
30 November 2024
Check-in is available any time after 3 PM on the day of arrival.
Is a security deposit necessary at check-in?
8 December 2024
A deposit of £20 per person is held on a card at check-in, which is released upon departure unless extras are incurred.
Are hen parties allowed to stay at the hotel?
14 January 2025
Yes, hen parties are welcome at the hotel.
What special arrangements can be made for birthday celebrations?
20 February 2025
For special birthday requests, it's best to email reservations@30jamesstreetliverpool for options and packages.
Can guests check in before the established time?
28 March 2025
Early check-in is not possible, but luggage can be stored prior to the 3 PM check-in time.
Are the beds in the rooms offered more private spaces or are they all in one area?
4 April 2025
All beds are located within the same room, not in separate private areas.
What is the policy regarding additional guests visiting a booked room?
11 May 2025
It is allowed for additional guests to visit a room, even if they are not included in the booking.

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