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An indoor swimming pool with stone arches and a central fountain, surrounded by stone walls and illuminated by lanterns.
A spacious lounge area with leather seating, a central table, and a large poster of the White Star Line.
A long, narrow hallway with a patterned carpet, metal columns, and doors on either side.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, exposed brick walls, and a modern chandelier.

1. Titanic Hotel Liverpool

Titanic Hotel Liverpool
Vauxhall
United Kingdom
Natalie
£95
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Titanic Hotel Liverpool
A canal-side building with multiple windows and a boat docked in front.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk with a phone, and a mirror.
A hotel lobby with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and a view of the room.
An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls, a tiled floor, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

2. The Mill Hotel & Spa

The Mill Hotel & Spa
Chester
United Kingdom
Caroline
£70
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Mill Hotel & Spa
A modern indoor space with glass walls, seating areas, and hanging decorative lights.
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by wicker chairs and tables, and a wall with a green vertical garden.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and chairs, a reception desk, and a glass railing overlooking the lower level.
A corridor with potted plants, a glass wall, and a view of the outside.

3. Daresbury Park Hotel

Daresbury Park Hotel
Warrington
United Kingdom
Nelson
£48
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Daresbury Park Hotel
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the outside.
A modern hotel building with a glass facade and a sign reading "NOVOTEL".
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a large mirror.
A modern cafe interior with a wooden ceiling, a central counter, and shelves stocked with products.

4. Novotel Liverpool Paddington Village

Novotel Liverpool Paddington Village
Edge Hill
United Kingdom
Gerard
£69
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Novotel Liverpool Paddington Village
A Mercure Hotel with a modern glass facade, a visible entrance, and a sign indicating 84 bedrooms and conference facilities.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a door.
A restaurant with multiple tables, chairs, and a bar area.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a geometric tile pattern on the wall.

5. Mercure St Helens

Mercure St Helens
St Helens
United States
BAMMOY
£55
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mercure St Helens
A breakfast buffet with various fruits and pastries.
A modern hotel reception area with a reception desk, digital screens, and pendant lighting.
A bar area with stools, a counter, and various bottles and glasses.
A brick building with a glass entrance and the Novotel logo.

6. Novotel Liverpool Centre

Novotel Liverpool Centre
Liverpool City Centre
United Kingdom
Michael
£61
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Novotel Liverpool Centre
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with a coffee maker, and a TV.
A modern restaurant interior with wooden flooring, multiple seating options including booths and tables, and a wall adorned with framed photographs.
A gym with multiple cardio machines, including treadmills and elliptical trainers, arranged in rows.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a clock, and a sign indicating 'Holiday Inn'.

7. Holiday Inn Haydock M6 Jct23 by IHG

Holiday Inn Haydock M6 Jct23 by IHG
Newton-le-Willows
United Kingdom
Donna
£61
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Holiday Inn Haydock M6 Jct23 by IHG
A spacious lounge area with a long wooden table, several armchairs, and a sofa. Large windows provide natural light and views of the cityscape.
A modern hotel room with a skylight, a large bed with a grey bedspread, and a dark wooden headboard.
A reception area with a receptionist, a glass door leading to a staircase, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A brick building with large arched windows and a glass entrance.

8. The Resident Liverpool

The Resident Liverpool
Liverpool City Centre
United Kingdom
George
£75
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Resident Liverpool
A bar area with a wooden floor, bar counter, and seating.
A hotel reception area with a curved reception desk, a 'Purses Desk' section, a 'Conferge' sign, and a luggage storage area.
A hotel room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden stand, a sofa, a desk with a chair, and a bathroom area visible through an open door.
A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a large aquarium, and a bar area.

9. The Liner Hotel

The Liner Hotel
Knowledge Quarter
United Kingdom
Susan
£71
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Liner Hotel
Restaurant
A modern reception desk with a digital check-in station, geometric wall design, and ambient lighting.
A hotel room with a bed, a table, a chair, a TV, and a view of a Ferris wheel.
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

10. Maldron Hotel Liverpool City

Maldron Hotel Liverpool City
Baltic Triangle
Canada
Darcy
£72
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Maldron Hotel Liverpool City
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Discover cheap things to do in St Helens

For those seeking affordable adventures in St Helens, the town offers a delightful mix of attractions that won’t break the bank. Begin your exploration at the historic St Helens Museum, where you can delve into the rich industrial heritage of the area—entry is free, making it perfect for families. Nature lovers can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the beautiful Taylor Park, a serene spot featuring picturesque gardens and a tranquil lake, ideal for a picnic or simply unwinding. For a bit of fun, check out the World of Glass, where you can witness glassblowing demonstrations and even try your hand at some crafts, with reasonable entry fees. Adventurous families might also find the nearby Dream Park a great place for an outdoor day out, a range of activities for children. When looking for budget-friendly accommodation, consider staying near the town centre, where you will find a selection of cheap hotels that offer comfortable lodgings without sacrificing quality. This central location provides easy access to local eateries and shops, putting you right in the heart of St Helens’ vibrant community, making your planning process a breeze while ensuring you feel pampered during your stay.

How to get cheap hotels in St Helens?

✅ The length of stay in St Helens often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in St Helens's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in St Helens in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in St Helens, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in St Helens on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in St Helens.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in St Helens, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in St Helens. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £51*.

✅  St Helens offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring St Helens on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in St Helens is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top St Helens Hotel Reviews

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

10/10 Excellent
"W"
Connor 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
Crowne Plaza Hotel Manchester City Centre by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Manchester City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, good location, will be back"
Alison 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Crowne Plaza Hotel Manchester City Centre by IHG
The Alan

The Alan

10/10 Excellent
"My first time staying in The Alan, Manchester. Judging by the impressions of my stay it won't be my last. Beautiful large room on the 1st floor, great breakfast, modern vibe, excellent location on Princess Street, friendly/helpful staff and reasonably priced."
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Alan
Adelphi Hotel

Adelphi Hotel

8/10 Good
"great breakfast travelled by train,station in easy reach of hotel staff friendly and helpful"
leighton 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Adelphi Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in St Helens as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking comfortable accommodation in St Helens, Ibis Styles Haydock and The Griffin Inn Hotel are both excellent choices.The 3-star Ibis Styles Haydock, with an 8.0 rating, offers great value with complimentary self-parking and free WiFi, which are always a plus. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and helpful staff, the excellent and clean rooms, and the excellent, tasty breakfast. Its good location also makes it a practical option.Another strong contender is The Griffin Inn Hotel, a 3-star property with an 8.2 rating. This hotel provides free toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking, adding to its appeal for budget travellers. Reviewers often highlight the peaceful rooms, ensuring a relaxing stay.
How much does a budget hotel in St Helens cost?
Budget hotel prices in St Helens vary, but you can find a great deal from £51 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates. Typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of St Helens is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in St Helens, staying close to the town centre offers the best combination of affordability and accessibility. This central area provides easy access to public transport and a range of amenities, making it a practical choice for exploring.The immediate vicinity of St Helens town centre and areas just a short walk away, such as those around North Road or Duke Street, often feature guesthouses and smaller hotels that are more budget-friendly than larger establishments. Solo travellers will find these locations convenient for reaching the bus station, which connects to Liverpool and Manchester, and the local train stations.Staying in the town centre also puts you within walking distance of attractions like The World of Glass and the St Helens Rugby League Museum, which can be explored without additional transport costs.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in St Helens?
For families seeking top-rated, affordable hotels in St Helens, Ibis Styles Haydock and The Griffin Inn Hotel are excellent choices.The 3-star Ibis Styles Haydock, with an 8.0 rating, offers great value with free Wi-Fi and complimentary self-parking. Families will appreciate the convenience of sofa beds and connecting rooms, ensuring everyone has space and comfort. Customers frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the excellent and clean rooms, and the tasty breakfast. Its good location makes it a practical base for exploring the area.Another fantastic option is The Griffin Inn Hotel, a 3-star property boasting an 8.2 rating. This hotel provides free Wi-Fi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Families will particularly enjoy the playground for children and the pleasant terrace.
When is the most affordable time to visit St Helens?
The most affordable time to visit St Helens is generally during the off-peak seasons, specifically from late autumn to early spring, avoiding the bustling summer months and school holidays. During these times, you'll often find lower prices for accommodation and potentially better deals on travel.Budget-conscious solo travellers will find that hotel rates and guesthouse prices tend to drop significantly outside of the peak summer and Christmas periods. Exploring St Helens during these quieter months allows for a more relaxed experience without the crowds, and many local attractions, such as the World of Glass museum or the Dream sculpture, remain accessible and are either free or have affordable entry fees.For families, visiting outside of school holidays is key to saving money. Travel costs, particularly for trains, can be considerably cheaper, and many local parks and outdoor spaces remain enjoyable even in cooler weather.
Is St Helens a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, St Helens is a budget-friendly destination, offering an affordable getaway for those looking to explore a less-trodden path in the North West of England.This town provides excellent value, particularly for couples and solo travellers, with many activities and attractions that won't break the bank. You'll find reasonably priced accommodation options compared to larger cities, alongside affordable public transport links to nearby attractions and cities like Liverpool and Manchester.For couples, a stroll through Taylor Park provides a lovely, free way to spend an afternoon, while the World of Glass Museum offers an insightful and inexpensive look into the town's industrial heritage. Solo travellers can enjoy the many green spaces and walking routes, or explore the local shops and cafes without spending a fortune. Dining out is also generally more affordable than in major metropolitan areas, with plenty of local pubs and eateries offering good value meals.
Which cheap hotels in St Helens have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in St Helens with great customer service, travellers often praise the Ibis Styles Haydock.The 3-star Ibis Styles Haydock, with an 8.0 rating, stands out for its particularly friendly and helpful staff, as frequently mentioned in guest reviews. This hotel offers practical amenities such as free self-parking and complimentary WiFi, providing excellent value for budget-conscious travellers. It also features convenient connecting rooms and sofa beds, which can be ideal for families or small groups.
What free activities should we do in St Helens?
St Helens offers a surprising array of free activities, great for budget-conscious solo travellers looking to explore the local culture and natural beauty without spending a penny.A fantastic starting point is the World of Glass Museum, where you can delve into the town's rich industrial heritage and discover its pivotal role in glassmaking. Although there's a charge for some special exhibitions, the main galleries and a fascinating glass blowing demonstration are often free to enjoy, providing an engaging insight into a unique craft. Afterwards, a stroll through Taylor Park offers a peaceful escape with its lovely lake, mature trees, and well-maintained paths, ideal for a reflective walk.For those interested in public art and local history, exploring the "Dream" sculpture by Jaume Plensa, perched atop a former colliery spoil tip, is a must. This monumental white head offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and is a poignant reminder of the area's mining past. It's an inspiring spot for solo travellers seeking contemplation and impressive photo opportunities. Additionally, the Sankey Valley Country Park provides miles of walking and cycling routes along the Sankey Canal, England's first industrial canal, where you can enjoy nature and spot local wildlife.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in St Helens for you.
How can I save on a budget hotel in St Helens with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in St Helens. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in St Helens as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

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