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The Glendower Hotel

The Glendower Hotel
13.5 mi from Formby
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Room clean staff lovely and friendly Breakfast very good "
United Kingdom
William
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Glendower Hotel

The Hotel at Mill Farm

The Hotel at Mill Farm
3.0 star property
18.1 mi from Formby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"It was one of the finest experience i have ever had..lovely stay,everything was clean,bathroom and ameneties were great...I would definitly stay there again and again.."
United Kingdom
Fariha
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
The Hotel at Mill Farm

Offshore - The Inn Collection Group

Offshore - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
13.1 mi from Formby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
"Lovely service, Stuart a personal favourite with me and my kids. Amazing breakfast! Will return"
United Kingdom
Aimee
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Offshore - The Inn Collection Group

Mere Brook House

Mere Brook House
5.0 star property
16.3 mi from Formby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
"Room was large and comfortable, and the house and grounds are beautiful. Well worth the stay, looking forward to going back. "
United Kingdom
Sam
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Mere Brook House

Inglewood Manor

Inglewood Manor
4.0 star property
20 mi from Formby
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (655 reviews)
"Good breakfast. Easy parking "
United Kingdom
Anne
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Inglewood Manor

The Villa Wrea Green

The Villa Wrea Green
4.0 star property
15.9 mi from Formby
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (654 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time the bar staff was excellent one of them would go out of there way for you and knowing you can bring pets for next time we visit thank you "
United Kingdom
Jeffrey
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Villa Wrea Green

Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG
3.0 star property
16.5 mi from Formby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (678 reviews)
"Large and spacious room very modern if a little basic. Minimalistic wardrobe space and tiny table/ moveable desk. More than adequate for an overnight stay. Included breakfast is simple and basic but very nice . "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG

The Jug & Bottle

The Jug & Bottle
4.0 star property
16.1 mi from Formby
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (204 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay, even with storm Dave! Room 2 over looking the Dee. Staff were friendly breakfast was a good choice and freshly cooked. Bed was comfy and shower powerful Would stay again"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Jug & Bottle

Edendale House

Edendale House
3.0 star property
7.4 mi from Formby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (242 reviews)
"Old-fashioned but not in a bad way. Clean and well decorated. Fantastic host. Would recommend."
United Kingdom
Scott
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Edendale House

The Spa Hotel at Ribby Hall Village

The Spa Hotel at Ribby Hall Village
4.0 star property
16.8 mi from Formby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"Lovely spa and views enjoyed every bit of it "
United Kingdom
Dinah
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Spa Hotel at Ribby Hall Village

Titanic Hotel Liverpool

Titanic Hotel Liverpool
4.0 star property
Vauxhall, 9.9 mi from Formby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,159 reviews)
"Breakfast was lovely. "
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Titanic Hotel Liverpool

Clifton Arms Hotel

Clifton Arms Hotel
4.0 star property
13 mi from Formby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (239 reviews)
"Hotel was spotless and all amenities were excellent, all staff were very friendly and helpful "
United Kingdom
sandra
The price is £203
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Clifton Arms Hotel

The Ship

The Ship
4.0 star property
18.3 mi from Formby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"Great cooked breakfast option in beautiful bar area of the pub with great views."
United Kingdom
Johanna
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Ship

The Beaches Hotel and Spa

The Beaches Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
20.2 mi from Formby
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (904 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean room. Nice size bathroom, tasty breakfast"
United Kingdom
John
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Beaches Hotel and Spa

Leicester Hotel

Leicester Hotel
4.0 star property
7.1 mi from Formby
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"Very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Leicester Hotel

Howarth House

Howarth House
4.0 star property
13.3 mi from Formby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (627 reviews)
"Clean, well equipped family room. Catered well for our dog. Hearty breakfast. Very friendly and helpful staff. Excellent value for money. "
United Kingdom
Linzi
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Howarth House

Holiday Inn Express Liverpool Central by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Liverpool Central by IHG
3.0 star property
Ropewalks, 11.4 mi from Formby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (679 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay and amazing value for money"
United Kingdom
mary
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Holiday Inn Express Liverpool Central by IHG

Hampton by Hilton Liverpool/John Lennon Airport

Hampton by Hilton Liverpool/John Lennon Airport
3.0 star property
Speke, 17.5 mi from Formby
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"The Hotel has been really been improved from our last stay especially in the dining area fabulous food, service excellent be back next week"
United Kingdom
Ann
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Hampton by Hilton Liverpool/John Lennon Airport

Le Maitre

Le Maitre
3.0 star property
7 mi from Formby
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"The owners are super friendly and welcoming. Rooms and breakfast were excellent."
United Kingdom
Dan
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Le Maitre

Best Western Premier Suites Hotel & Spa Liverpool-Knowsley

Best Western Premier Suites Hotel & Spa Liverpool-Knowsley
4.0 star property
Knowsley, 10.3 mi from Formby
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (430 reviews)
"All good, nice hotel, staff friendly and welcoming, great location for everything around"
United Kingdom
Carl
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Best Western Premier Suites Hotel & Spa Liverpool-Knowsley
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Where to stay in Formby

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Liverpool City Centre

Are you interested in fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views? A visit to Liverpool City Centre might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Liverpool ONE and Concert Square.

The Docks

Visitors to The Docks rave about its fantastic nightlife, beautiful waterfront views and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Merseyside Maritime Museum or Tate Liverpool while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Ropewalks

Ropewalks is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like FACT and Concert Square.

Knowledge Quarter

While visiting Knowledge Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Philharmonic Hall and Hope Street.

Anfield

You'll enjoy the museums and gardens in Anfield. You might want to make time for a stop at Anfield Stadium or LFC Museum and Tour Centre.

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Find out more about Formby

Top reasons to visit Formby

  • Stunning Beaches: Formby Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and scenic coastal views, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing at the prestigious Formby Ladies Golf Club or explore the picturesque fairways and parks.
  • Historic Sites: Discover local heritage through charming historic buildings and delve into culture at the music museum.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit thrilling waterparks and engage in various activities suitable for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming guesthouses to modern hotels, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Formby

Formby offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming guesthouses to modern hotels, catering to diverse traveller needs. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a suitable base for business travel, or an LGBTQIA-friendly environment, you'll find welcoming options here. Notable stays include the renowned Formby Hall and the Formby Hall Golf Resort, ensuring a memorable visit to this picturesque area.

  • Adelphi Hotel: The Adelphi Hotel, a 3-star lodging, caters to both business and leisure travellers, especially those with pets. Located 17.7km from Formby, this hotel is a blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Guests appreciate its pet-friendly policy, allowing furry companions to join in on the adventure. Amenities include essential business facilities and pet-friendly services such as food and water bowls. With its welcoming atmosphere, the Adelphi Hotel is an ideal choice for travellers seeking a comfortable stay while accommodating their four-legged friends.
  • Tune Hotel Liverpool: This vibrant 3-star hotel, also situated 17.7km from Formby, offers a lively experience with convenient amenities. The Tune Hotel Liverpool features a Snack Bar for light dining and entertainment options including a flatscreen TV and standard television in rooms. Its central location makes it easy to explore nearby attractions, such as the city centre and local hospitals. Whether you're in town for business or leisure, Tune Hotel Liverpool provides a budget-friendly yet enjoyable stay.
  • The Resident Liverpool: Rated an impressive 9.8 out of 10, The Resident Liverpool is a 3.5-star hotel perfect for eco-conscious travellers. Located 17.7km from Formby, this property boasts eco-certification, showcasing its commitment to sustainability and green practices. Guests can enjoy stylish accommodations while benefiting from environmentally friendly amenities. The Resident Liverpool's dedication to providing a unique and responsible travel experience makes it an outstanding choice for those wishing to reduce their ecological footprint during their stay.

Where to stay near Formby

Formby offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, perfect for a relaxing weekend getaway. Visitors can explore the stunning coastline along the British Golf Coast, enjoy fresh air in the picturesque rural Merseyside, and indulge in shopping at local boutiques. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly options, Formby is an ideal destination for those seeking both leisure and a touch of luxury during their stay.

  • Liverpool: A vibrant metropolis, Liverpool is rich in culture and history, making it a fantastic hub for exploration. Situated near Formby, this city welcomes visitors year-round, with peak travel times in the summer and autumn months. Known for its outdoor activities, family-friendly experiences, and city-themed adventures, Liverpool boasts an array of attractions. You can visit the iconic sports stadiums, stroll along the marina, or indulge in retail therapy at one of the bustling shopping centres. With its lively atmosphere and array of entertainment options, Liverpool promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Liverpool City Centre: Approximately 17.7km from Formby, Liverpool City Centre is the beating heart of the city, offering a mix of modern amenities and historical sites. This neighbourhood attracts visitors throughout the year, especially during the warmer months. Families and city explorers alike will find endless possibilities, from shopping malls to recreational areas. Key attractions include renowned sports facilities and the picturesque marina, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. As the cultural centre of Liverpool, it’s a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the local scene.
  • Hightown: Just 3.2km from Formby, Hightown is a charming neighbourhood known for its outdoor and beach experiences. It’s a popular destination for sports enthusiasts, particularly golfers who can enjoy the local golf courses. The area features stunning beaches and a scenic marina, making it ideal for a relaxing day by the sea. With a welcoming community atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings, Hightown offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

Things to do near Formby

Formby offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a memorable getaway. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the Formby Ladies Golf Club, explore picturesque fairways, or embark on leisurely strolls through its charming recreational areas. For those seeking excitement, a thrilling waterpark is also nearby, making it ideal for day trips and family fun.

Shopping

Only a short stroll from the village centre, you'll discover the lovely boutiques at Formby Shopping Park, offering a variety of gifts and local crafts. For a more traditional experience, visit the nearby Formby Farmers' Market, where you can find unique handmade souvenirs and delicious local produce.

Recreation

The Wirral Tennis & Sports Centre is a luxurious country private club located 16.1km from Formby. It offers an array of wellness activities, including tennis courts, fitness classes, and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for rejuvenating your mind and body amidst beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

Explore the beautiful Formby Beach, known for its golden sands and impressive dunes, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. Discover the ancient pine woods at Formby Point, where you can enjoy scenic walks and spot red squirrels in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

Enjoy a vibrant evening at The Freshfield, a popular pub offering a relaxed atmosphere and tasty pub grub. For a lively vibe, visit The Grapes, where you can sip on fine wines and enjoy live music performances from local artists.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Formby

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Formby are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Formby is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Formby is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Formby is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be presented with sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Formby hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Formby

Formby offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it a perfect holiday spot. Visitors can explore historic buildings, enjoy the sandy shores of Formby Beach, and delve into local culture at the music museum. For those seeking a family-friendly experience, activities like golfing at Formby Golf Club and visiting Formby Point enhance the charm of this vibrant area, catering to various interests and ensuring a memorable stay.

  • Formby Beach: Enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Formby Beach, known for its sandy shores and picturesque dunes. It's a perfect spot for relaxing, beachcombing, or enjoying a brisk walk along the coast while taking in the fresh sea air.
  • The Beatles Story Museum: Located 17.7km away, this immersive museum celebrates the legacy of The Beatles. Explore fascinating exhibits and memorabilia, and dive into the cultural impact of this legendary band on music and society.
  • Southport Pier: Just 11.3km from Formby, Southport Pier offers a delightful stroll with stunning views of the coastline. It's a friendly, family-friendly spot where you can enjoy amusements and traditional seaside fun.

Best time to go to Formby

The best time to visit Formby can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Formby falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Formby falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Formby

Formby is conveniently accessible via major airports, with MANchester Airport (MAN) situated 56.3km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 151.3km from Formby, offers excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Hampton Manor, just 3.2km away. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 98.2km from Formby, with quality options like the 5-star Timble Inn, 12.9km away. Each of these airports provides a range of transportation services to facilitate your journey to Formby.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Formby that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Formby, consider the Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa.

The 4-star Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa, with an 8.4 rating, offers a luxurious experience. Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the nice spa facilities. The hotel features an on-site golf course, a restaurant with golf course views, and 24-hour room service. Its big TVs and comfy beds contribute to a very comfortable stay.
What are the best family hotels in Formby?
For families visiting Formby, the Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa is an excellent choice.

This 4-star resort, with a rating of 8.4, offers a range of amenities that are ideal for families. Children can enjoy complimentary breakfast, and the hotel provides free cribs and rollaway extra beds upon request. Guests frequently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, the comfortable beds, and the large televisions. The resort also features a pool and a restaurant that offers kids' meals, making it a convenient option for family dining.
What are the best spa hotels in Formby?
For an excellent spa hotel in Formby, the Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa is a superb choice.

This 4-star hotel, with a very good 8.4 rating, offers an extensive full-service spa. Guests can enjoy a wide range of treatments including massages, body wraps, body scrubs, facials, manicures, and pedicures, with aromatherapy treatments also available. The spa facilities feature a sauna and steam room, and there are accessible treatment rooms as well as rooms specifically designed for couples. Many guests have praised the nice spa, spacious and clean rooms, and the friendly, helpful staff. The hotel also provides big TVs and comfy beds for a relaxing stay.
What hotels in Formby offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Formby offering free breakfast, consider the Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa.

The 4-star Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa, with an 8.4 rating, offers complimentary breakfast for children. Guests frequently comment on the spacious and clean rooms, the helpful staff, and the comfortable beds. The hotel also features a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, and a variety of treatments, including massages and facials.
What are the most romantic hotels in Formby for couples?
For a romantic retreat in Formby, Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa is an excellent choice for couples.

This 4-star hotel, with a very good 8.4 rating, offers a luxurious experience with its full-service spa, which includes a sauna, steam room, and even dedicated couples' treatment rooms for massages and other treatments. Guests frequently comment on the spacious and clean rooms, comfy beds, and the friendly and helpful staff. The hotel also features a hot tub, great for a relaxing evening together.
When is the best time to go to Formby?
The best time to visit Formby is during the late spring and summer months, particularly from May to September.

During this period, the weather is generally warmer and drier, making it ideal for enjoying the outdoors. You'll find it superb for exploring Formby Beach, which is known for its wide sandy stretches and the picturesque dunes. It's also a great time to spot the red squirrels in the National Trust reserve, as they are more active.

Couples looking for a relaxing coastal break will appreciate the longer daylight hours and pleasant temperatures for walks along the coast or through the pinewoods. The weather is typically good enough to enjoy a picnic on the beach or a leisurely stroll.

Families will also find these months excellent for a trip.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Formby.
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