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About the Hotel

12 Gradwell Street Hillcrest Liverpool City Central, Liverpool, United Kingdom, L1 5AQ
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Near the city center
Guest rating
5.6
/10

Rooms

Hillcrest Liverpool City Central offers a variety of 72 well-appointed en-suite rooms, catering to a range of guest needs. The rooms include options for families, ensuring comfort and convenience during the stay. Each room features a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities for added convenience.

Dining

The on-site Hillcrest Restaurant serves a diverse menu focusing on seasonal ingredients and local favorites. The bar area offers a selection of drinks, providing a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploration. Breakfast options include a continental selection, ensuring guests start their day with a satisfying meal.

Location

Located in the heart of Liverpool, the hotel is just a short walk from major attractions such as the Liverpool ONE shopping center and the Albert Dock. Easy access to public transport connects guests to various sites across the city. The prime location enhances the experience, allowing guests to explore Liverpool's cultural landmarks effortlessly.

Business Facilities

Hillcrest Liverpool City Central provides dedicated meeting rooms suitable for various business needs, equipped with modern amenities. The hotel's location facilitates easy access for corporate travelers looking to hold meetings or events. Complimentary high-speed internet access supports all business functions effectively.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families will appreciate the hotel's accommodation options that include family rooms equipped with essential amenities. Children can enjoy activities that engage them during their stay, allowing adults to relax. The staff is attentive and prepared to assist families with their specific needs throughout their visit.

Highlights

Location: Close to Liverpool ONE shopping center

Rooms: 72 well-appointed en-suite rooms

Dining: Hillcrest Restaurant with seasonal ingredients

Business: Dedicated meeting rooms for corporate needs

Family: Family rooms equipped with essential amenities

“Hillcrest Liverpool City Central offers a prime location, convenient for accessing the bus station and the city center. The rooms are clean and adequately furnished, though basic, which aligns with the hotel's budget-friendly pricing. Keep in mind that some rooms are on higher floors, and the elevator may occasionally be out of service.”
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Hillcrest Liverpool City Central 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
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Quadruple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hillcrest Liverpool City Central offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hillcrest Liverpool City Central Location

12 Gradwell Street Hillcrest Liverpool City Central, Liverpool, United Kingdom, L1 5AQ
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12 Gradwell Street Hillcrest Liverpool City Central, Liverpool, United Kingdom, L1 5AQ
Nearby
Gallery
Fact
1600 ft
LiverpoolEngland
Concert Square
1100 ft
Mall
Liverpool ONE
1600 ft
Bold Street
1400 ft
Park
Chavasse Park
1600 ft
Art object
Eleanor Rigby Statue
1700 ft
Tower
St Johns Beacon
2000 ft
Restaurants
Tai Pan Buffet
600 ft
50-52 Hanover Street
Bakchich Bold Street
1300 ft
54 Bold Street
Kazimier Garden
600 ft
32 Seel St
Sound Food and Drink
800 ft
52 Duke Street
Muster Custom Coffee
700 ft
15 Argyle Street
Malmo Mat
600 ft
Abney Building 65-67 Hanover Street
Subway - Hanover Street
700 ft
63 Hanover Street Unit 125
Spice Thai
800 ft
5-7 Fleet Street
City Buffet
900 ft
87-89 Hanover Street
The Bridewell
900 ft
Argyle Street 1 Campbell Square
Cafe W, Waterstones Liverpool
800 ft
12 College Lane
Explore Liverpool
Explore Liverpool's Vibrant Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Cavern Club
The Cavern Club
9 minutes' walk
The birthplace of The Beatles, this iconic venue offers live music and a rich history in a vibrant atmosphere.
Museum of Liverpool
Museum of Liverpool
14 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfront museum showcasing Liverpool's rich history, with engaging exhibits and free admission days.
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
11 minutes' walk
Featuring shops, restaurants, and museums, this UNESCO World Heritage site is perfect for a leisurely stroll along the docks.
Liverpool Cathedral
Liverpool Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
The largest cathedral in the UK, known for its impressive architecture and panoramic views of the city from its tower.
Liverpool Bike Tours
6 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours showcasing the city's major landmarks, perfect for sightseeing and accommodating various skill levels.
Chavasse Park
Chavasse Park
6 minutes' walk
A lovely green space for relaxation amidst the city, ideal for picnics or a casual stroll, providing a serene escape.
Mersey River Cruises
16 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy scenic river cruises with breathtaking views of Liverpool's waterfront and historic landmarks.
Tai Pan Buffet
Tai Pan Buffet
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant buffet offering a variety of Asian cuisines with an all-you-can-eat format, popular for families and groups.
Kazimier Garden
Kazimier Garden
3 minutes' walk
An outdoor bar and garden serving crafted cocktails and street food in a relaxed setting, ideal for evening gatherings.
Bakchich Bold Street
Bakchich Bold Street
5 minutes' walk
Lebanese street food eatery known for its flavorful dishes and casual vibe, catering to vegetarian diets and food lovers.
Concert Square
Concert Square
4 minutes' walk
A buzzing nightlife hub featuring bars and clubs with live music, perfect for a vibrant night out in the heart of Liverpool.
FACT
6 minutes' walk
An arts, media, and film center offering unique exhibitions and screenings, with a café for socializing over coffee.
Getting around
City Centre
Liverpool5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)20 min  ·  7.9 mi
Chester Hawarden (CEG)71 min  ·  29.1 mi
Train
Liverpool Central Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Liverpool James Street Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54

Reviews and Ratings

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The hotel enjoys a super location, just steps away from Liverpool One station, making it easy to reach from the airport via bus. It's also very close to the Liverpool One shopping centre and the M & S Bank Arena. While some guests have noted that the rooms can be small, they often mention the comfortable beds and the convenience of having a kettle for tea and coffee. The central location is a recurring highlight, perfect for enjoying the nearby bars, restaurants, and nightlife.
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Review score
Based on 368 verified reviews
5.1/10
Guest rating
35%
Recommend
Location
8.3/10
Staff
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Facilities
5.7/10
Pros
Good location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Cons
Broken radiator
Guest reviews
based on 368 reviews
5.1/10
based on 737 reviews
5.6/10
John from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 05, 2026
8/10
central locationhelpful staffclean towels
The location is central. The staff was helpful with directions. The room had nice, clean towels (a detail i really appreciate).
The tv remote wasn't working properly.
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Dominic from United Kingdom
Single
deluxe room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 11, 2025
9/10

central stay

great locationhelpful staff
the location worked well for me. the staff stored my bags securely on my departure day (it was super helpful).
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Alan from United Kingdom
Single
small double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 30, 2025
8.5/10

convenient central stay

efficient storageimmediate access
the location provided immediate access to attractions. reception staff efficiently stored luggage all day after checkout. these services allowed us to explore without baggage concerns. it was helpful, as we had a late flight.
climbing several flights of stairs proved difficult. this issue particularly affected those with mobility concerns.
Service
9/10
reception personnel were helpful! they provided luggage storage post-checkout. staff promptly printed boarding passes at no extra charge. the staff addressed requests quickly!
Dining
8/10
the hotel's proximity offered quick access to numerous eateries. various restaurants and cafes nearby provided diverse options. guests found convenient locations for meals and drinks, a great choice of dining!
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Naomi from United Kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 28, 2025
5/10
tiny roomterrible tv reception
I was frustrated! the room was tiny. It felt smaller than advertised. there was barely any space to move around, and i kept bumping into things. plus, the tv reception was terrible. The picture kept breaking up. the small sofa was also quite uncomfortable, made relaxing in the room difficult.
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Steve from United States
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 31, 2025
8.7/10

Convenient stay

central locationfriendly staffnice qualitycomfortable bed
The location proved CENTRAL to everything i needed. I found the staff friendly and accommodating. The room had nice quality amenities for the price. The shower had good pressure, and the bed was comfortable.
The sink was a little small, it was a STRUGGLE to keep the water in.
Location
9/10
The hotel location is close to the shopping center, M & S Bank Arena, and Albert Dock area. The hotel is conveniently located near bars and restaurants so guests can enjoy the city amenities. Public transport is easily accessible.
Rooms
8/10
The room includes tea and coffee facilities. The room has a kettle, cups for coffee, and tea. The rooms are clean, and well maintained.
Service
9/10
The customer service was amazing, and the staff allowed for early check-in. Staff members are friendly and helpful. The reception staff is happy to help with luggage storage and printing boarding passes at no extra charge.
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