What should a history buff expect from a stay in Liverpool?

Some time exploring the cathedral in Liverpool will be a draw for the history buff or anyone who wants to learn about the local history. While you're here, you might want to visit the bustling marina and major shopping area. You can also discover the area's acclaimed art scene.

What's the best hotel in Liverpool to be near historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, The Resident Liverpool is a top 3.5-star hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers laundry facilities and in-room kitchenettes. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Staybridge Suites Liverpool and The Georgian Town House Hotel .

How many historical hotels are there in Liverpool?

In Liverpool, there are 1112 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 266 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.

What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Liverpool?

Liverpool is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Cavern Club, Royal Liver Building and St. George's Hall. Known for its museums and theatres, cultural venues include Beatles Story, Liverpool Empire Theatre and Tate Liverpool. Other popular sights include Liverpool ONE and Albert Dock.

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.

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About Liverpool Historic Hotels

Visiting new cities can be more than just going somewhere different for your trip, it can also be about taking in the history and culture of a region. One of the best ways to experience the culture of an area is to learn about its history. Exploring the region's museums or landmarks is a great beginning, but a stay in a Liverpool historic hotel can take you back in time. Pack your luggage (you won't need a time machine) as your Liverpool famous hotel awaits.

If These Walls Could Talk

A visit to one of these Liverpool historic accommodations can give you a feel for a historic period right from the start. With antique charm and interesting back stories, you'll find that these hotels stand apart from most hotels. Fortunately, you aren't required to live like the hotel's past guest. Although these accommodations are historic, they have many modern amenities to help you relax or keep in touch during your trip. You will find rooms outfitted with a comfortable bed, lots of character, and just about anything else you'll need for a marvellous visit.

Once you have explored your historic hotel, you can continue to take in this culturally-rich area by touring the art galleries and prominent landmarks. Undoubtedly, all this perusing through the past will work up an appetite. Feel free to read Expedia's guest reviews for tips from fellow travellers to help make your Liverpool visit wonderful. You can also ask your hotels' front desk to show you where the area's favourite places to grab a pint or high tea in Liverpool are.

Book a Liverpool Historic Hotel Today

If you are wishing to get the most from your Liverpool visit, staying in one of these vintage hotels will elevate your experience in this historically-rich region. With Expedia's 167 one-of-a-kind accommodations to choose from, you're sure to find one that is ideal for your stay. But, just like the past civilisations you're examining, these rates won't last indefinitely. Reserve soon to get a place in one of these landmark properties.

Frequently asked questions

When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll sleep someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Liverpool, bringing the history to life.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Liverpool, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.

Liverpool Hotel Reviews

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5 / 5 Excellent

The comfort of the beds and the bathroom was incredible

A verified traveller stayed at 30 James Street

Posted 1 day ago

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5 / 5 Excellent

Close to City Centre

A verified traveller stayed at Crowne Plaza Liverpool City Centre

Posted 1 day ago

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5 / 5 Excellent

Very pleasant staff and a great location. The facilities in the room were excellent.

A verified traveller stayed at Malmaison Liverpool

Posted 3 days ago

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5 / 5 Excellent

Gentlemen on night reception went out of his way to assist me and one of the ladies on the breakfast team made sure my special diet requirements were allowed for. Great staff at this hotel!

A verified traveller stayed at Mercure Liverpool Atlantic Tower Hotel

Posted 6 days ago

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5 / 5 Excellent

We thoroughly enjoy our stay at the hotel. My kids also very happy throughout the stays. I highly recommend for family of 4. Easy access to the city centre. Everything are just within walking distance.

A verified traveller stayed at The Resident Liverpool

Posted 8 days ago