Cronton Lane,
Widnes,
United Kingdom,
WA8 9AR,
Cheshire
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Close to Memorials to Valour
Nice
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Loved by The Hillcrest Hotel guests
Cute service
Delicious food
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
"The rooms were very modern and very spacious,bathrooms could do with a little refurbishment"
Carolyn from United Kingdom
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"We had our own separate bar and after our meal the children could play and run around without disturbing anyone else, which was perfect!"
CJAI76 from United Kingdom
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"We were shown to our ground floor room 121 absolutely fabulous, 2 bathrooms ,very spacious suite with everything we wanted."
DeanaBG from United Kingdom
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Dining
The ONYX Restaurant offers an extensive menu crafted by a chef with Michelin star experience. Guests can select from a variety of dishes created with locally sourced ingredients. A curated wine list complements every meal, making it a sought-after local dining option.
Event Spaces
The Hillcrest Hotel boasts three meeting and event rooms equipped for various functions, including weddings and conferences. Each event room is managed by an experienced coordinator who will assist in tailoring the experience to meet specific needs. Outdoor spaces are also available, allowing for diverse event options.
Location
Conveniently located off the M6, M57, and M62 motorways, the hotel is within easy reach of Liverpool, Chester, and Manchester. This rural setting provides a tranquil retreat while still being close to major cities. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is also easily accessible for travelers.
Accommodation
The Hillcrest Hotel offers a range of traditional rooms and suites, all equipped with modern technology. The rooms feature amenities such as flat-screen TVs, complimentary toiletries, and seating areas. A balcony is included in select room types, enhancing the overall experience.
Leisure and Entertainment
On-site, the hotel includes a bar and restaurant with a dynamic atmosphere for guests to enjoy. The ONYX Cocktail Bar expands the entertainment options with live performances and a selection of unique cocktails. The venue is suitable for various social gatherings including birthday parties and anniversaries.
Highlights
Location: Close to Chester, Manchester and Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Dining: The ONYX Restaurant with a Michelin star chef
Event Facilities: 3 diverse meeting and event rooms
Entertainment: ONYX Cocktail Bar with live performances
“This is a popular venue for weddings, owing to its civil ceremony license and rural Cheshire setting. The restaurant's Michelin-starred chef elevates dining, and the cocktail bar hosts live music. It strikes me as a solid choice for business meetings, and its proximity to both Liverpool and Manchester adds to its appeal.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Hillcrest Hotel 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
Heating
Bathtub
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Superior King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Hillcrest Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
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
At The Hillcrest Hotel, Onyx Bar & Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience characterized by locally-sourced ingredients and a blend of Scottish favorites with international influences. Guests can indulge in creative dishes crafted by experienced chefs while enjoying a cozy and contemporary atmosphere.
Onyx Bar & Restaurant
Bistro with Scottish and international influences
Ambiance
A cozy and contemporary setting, ideal for casual dining and intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes range from hearty full-cooked breakfasts to inventive desserts, showcasing seasonal flavors and local ingredients. The bar serves a selection of crafted cocktails to complement the culinary offerings.
Reservation
Recommended to ensure a table.
Open for meals except Sundays; hours may vary.
The Hillcrest Hotel Location
Cronton Lane,
Widnes,
United Kingdom,
WA8 9AR,
Cheshire
Map view
Cronton Lane,
Widnes,
United Kingdom,
WA8 9AR,
Cheshire
City landmarks
Landmark
War Memorial
1.0
mi
Landmark
Dream
1.6
mi
Park
Victoria Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Pex Hill
2400 ft
Landmark
Memorials to Valour
2700 ft
Church
St Luke's Church
4000 ft
Landmark
Pex Hill Nature Reserve
2900 ft
Landmark
St Pius X
4100 ft
Landmark
Farnworth Methodist Church
4400 ft
Golf Course
Widnes Golf Club
1.5
mi
Landmark
St. John's Church
1.3
mi
Church
St Bede's Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
St Bartholomew's church
1.3
mi
Landmark
United Services Club
1.3
mi
Landmark
St Raphael's Roman Catholic Church
1.4
mi
Church
St Bede's Roman Catholic Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Hive Leisure Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
St Basil's Parish Church
1.6
mi
Golf Course
Blundells Hill Golf Club
1.9
mi
Landmark
Royal British Legion
1.6
mi
Landmark
St Basils
1.6
mi
Shopping Area
Albert Square Shopping Centre Widnes
1.6
mi
Church
St Ambrose Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
Select Security Stadium
1.7
mi
Landmark
Green Oaks
1.7
mi
Landmark
St John Fisher's Roman Catholic Church
1.7
mi
Church
St Michael's Church
1.9
mi
Church
St Paul's
1.9
mi
Landmark
Widnes Rugby League Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Gala Clubs
1.8
mi
Nearby
Riverside College
900 ft
Restaurants
Cronton Lane Bakery
500 ft
12 Cronton Lane
Pesto Widnes
1200 ft
217 Birchfield Road Farnworth
The Upton Tavern
2800 ft
288 Upton Lane
Explore Widnes
Exciting Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pex Hill
10 minutes walking
Beautiful nature reserve featuring scenic trails and wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Victoria Park
25 minutes walking
A picturesque park with extensive green spaces and a tranquil lake, ideal for picnics and leisurely walks.
War Memorial
20 minutes walking
An important historical site honoring local heroes with impressive architecture and commemorative plaques.
Riverside College
4 minutes walking
A local college with beautiful grounds often hosting community events and exhibitions.
Pex Hill Nature Reserve
10 minutes walking
Hiking and birdwatching opportunities in a serene environment, great for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, promoting wellness and tranquility for guests.
Cronton Lane Bakery
2 minutes walking
Local bakery renowned for its fresh pastries and artisan breads, offering a cozy dining experience.
Pesto Widnes
5 minutes walking
Italian restaurant serving delicious pasta and pizza in a casual setting, ideal for families.
The Upton Tavern
11 minutes walking
Charming pub with a warm atmosphere specializing in hearty British fare and local ales.
The Hive Leisure Park
10 minutes drive
Entertainment complex with cinema, bowling, and arcade games, perfect for families and friends.
Local Theaters
10 minutes driving
Enjoy live performances and comedy shows at various nearby venues catering to diverse audiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Widnes5 min
·
2.0
mi
Airports
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)19 min
·
7.8
mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)66 min
·
27.3
mi
Train
Widnes Railway Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Widnes Train Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
2.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP9.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Hillcrest Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 365 verified reviews
5.7/10
Guest rating
45%
Recommend
Breakfast
4.0/10
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
6.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
6.3/10
Pros
Well-stocked bar
Pleasant outside area
Comfortable bed
Good size room
Modern look
Cons
Blocked toilet
Dirty lift
Guest reviews
based on 669 reviews
6.2/10
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About The Hillcrest Hotel
Can payment be processed at the hotel upon arrival?
22 November 2024
Payment can be made directly at the property.
Is a sit-down breakfast option currently available in the restaurant?
15 January 2025
Breakfast is offered as a sit-down service in the restaurant, with a continental option also available for room service.
Is it possible to check in a bit earlier than the standard time?
6 February 2025
Early check-in may be allowed if the room is ready; otherwise, luggage can be stored until then.
What is the latest time allowed for check-in on a special occasion?
18 March 2025
The latest check-in time is 2:30 AM.
Is breakfast included for Genius Level 2 members, or must it be added separately?
4 April 2025
Breakfast must be added to the stay for Genius Level 2 members.
Are there any specially-adapted rooms available for guests with disabilities?
27 May 2024
Yes, there are specially-adapted rooms designed for accessibility.
Do the hotel's double rooms feature a bath?
12 June 2024
Double rooms are equipped with baths.
Is there on-site parking available for guests?
9 July 2024
On-site parking is available for guests.
Can guests check out earlier than the indicated time on their booking?
21 August 2024
Early check-out is possible, especially before the typical 5:00 AM check-out time.
What are the breakfast hours during the week?
10 September 2024
Breakfast is served from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and can I bring my pet along?
7 October 2024
Pets are not allowed on the premises.
How far is the hotel from the nearest transport links to local areas?
16 November 2024
The hotel is approximately 3 kilometers from local transport links.