10/10 Excellent
George
Traveled with family
Oct 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A new level of pub hotel
George
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
The Royal Alfred
3.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star St Helens hotel
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Breakfast available
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
2 Bickerstaffe St, St Helens, England, WA10 1DH
- Sherdley ParkPlace, Sherdley Park4 min drive
- Knowsley Safari ParkPlace, Knowsley Safari Park9 min drive
- Haydock RacecoursePlace, Haydock Racecourse11 min drive
- Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon)Airport, Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon)22 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Superior Double Room
Superior Double Room
- 151 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
View all photos for Signature Double Room
Signature Double Room
- 16 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood
St Helens
In St Helens .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this St Helens hotel, you'll find Dream and Sherdley Park. Also, Haydock Racecourse is within 3 miles (5 km) and Haydock Park Racecourse is within 6 miles (10 km).
What's nearby
- Sherdley Park - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
- Dream - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
- Haydock Racecourse - 7 min drive - 2.9 miles
- Knowsley Safari Park - 9 min drive - 3.5 miles
- Anfield Stadium - 20 min drive - 11.6 miles
Getting around
- St Helens Central Station - 1 min walk
- John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
- The Glass House (Wetherspoon) - 8 min walk
- The George - 2 min walk
- Market Tavern, Bridge Street, St Helens - 8 min walk
- Tipsy Tap - 7 min walk
- CafeZinho - 11 min walk
About this property
The Royal Alfred
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star St Helens hotel
Public spaces have free WiFi.
- 12 guestrooms or units
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
The Royal Alfred offers 12 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided on request.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Onsite parking available only on request
Food and drink
- Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 8.95 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children
Accessibility
- No elevator
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
More
- Desk
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
- Laptop workspace
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Guests are recommended to download the property's Black X mobile app before check-in
Access methods
Access code, private entrance
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 8.95 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash.
Frequently asked questions
How close is The Royal Alfred to the airport?
The Royal Alfred is 13.6 mi (29-min drive) away from the John Lennon Airport (LPL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Alfred?
As of Nov 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Alfred on Nov 9, 2025 start from $64.18, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does The Royal Alfred have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at The Royal Alfred.
How close is The Royal Alfred to the beach?
This hotel is 17.7 mi (43-min drive) from Tranmere Beach.
Does The Royal Alfred offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Royal Alfred, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 8.95 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children. It's available on weekdays from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM and weekends from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Is there a casino at The Royal Alfred?
No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Mecca Bingo (14-min drive) and Grosvenor Casino Liverpool (22-min drive) are nearby.
What time is check-in at The Royal Alfred?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.
Is there free parking at The Royal Alfred?
Free parking is not available at this hotel.
Does The Royal Alfred have a pool?
The Royal Alfred does not have a pool.
Does The Royal Alfred have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hotel.
How close is The Royal Alfred to downtown St Helens?
The Royal Alfred is 0.3 mi away from St Helens.
The Royal Alfred Reviews
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