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1. The Runmere Hotel, Liverpool South (Runcorn), Part of the AG Collection

The Runmere Hotel, Liverpool South (Runcorn), Part of the AG Collection
3.0 star property
Runcorn
7.8 out of 10, Good, (60 reviews)
"Friendly staff, easy check in, plenty of parking and the pizza I had in the restaurant was very nice.. "
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is ₹5,577
₹6,692 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Runmere Hotel, Liverpool South (Runcorn), Part of the AG Collection

2. Holiday Inn Runcorn by IHG

Holiday Inn Runcorn by IHG
4.0 star property
Runcorn
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Ultra friendly staff Excellent value for money All facilities excellent Air conditioning super cold Food delicious Would strongly recommend staying here"
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is ₹7,108
₹8,531 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Runcorn by IHG

3. Forest Hills Hotel & Country Club

Forest Hills Hotel & Country Club
3.0 star property
Frodsham
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay with nice facilities and restaurant and lovely location"
United Kingdom
Mr John
The price is ₹10,323
₹12,388 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Forest Hills Hotel & Country Club

4. Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG

Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG
3.0 star property
Ellesmere Port
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"The Hotel is located in very nice, quiet area outside Chester. The room was very spacious with aircon and spotless. Staff was very friendly, breakfast was good ."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ₹8,466
₹10,159 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG

5. The Park Royal Hotel & Spa

The Park Royal Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Warrington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Good standard hotel. I slept well which is quite unusual for me."
United Kingdom
Opeyemi Taiwo
The price is ₹7,730
₹9,276 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Park Royal Hotel & Spa

6. Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG
3.0 star property
Wigan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (724 reviews)
"Great breakfast. Friendly staff and room clean"
United Kingdom
debbie
The price is ₹5,894
₹7,072 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG

7. Novotel Liverpool Paddington Village

Novotel Liverpool Paddington Village
4.0 star property
Edge Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,261 reviews)
"Beautiful quality, clean facilities and delish breakfast !"
United Kingdom
Mo
The price is ₹8,149
₹10,088 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Novotel Liverpool Paddington Village

8. Inglewood Manor

Inglewood Manor
4.0 star property
Ellesmere Port
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (704 reviews)
"Lovely location, great staff, Oak Room was really nice!"
United Kingdom
paul
The price is ₹7,233
₹8,680 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Inglewood Manor

9. Nunsmere Hall Hotel

Nunsmere Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Northwich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (673 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, good value and friendly staff. Though breakfast was awful."
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is ₹7,720
₹9,264 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Nunsmere Hall Hotel

10. Knowsley Inn & Lounge

Knowsley Inn & Lounge
3.0 star property
Knowsley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,062 reviews)
"Hotel was just what we needed for an overnight stay. Staff were wonderful from arrival to checkout. Clean bed linen and towels and the room itself spotless. Would highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Becky
The price is ₹6,301
₹7,561 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Knowsley Inn & Lounge

11. Cottons Hotel & Spa

Cottons Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Knutsford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (987 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay here for my dad’s80th and the staff were so welcoming."
United Kingdom
Jacqui
The price is ₹10,802
₹12,962 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Cottons Hotel & Spa

12. Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
4.0 star property
Manchester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,395 reviews)
"The room was clean and perfect location!"
United Kingdom
Nia
The price is ₹8,302
₹9,963 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

13. The Mill Hotel & Spa

The Mill Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Chester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,269 reviews)
"Good breakfast, location and staff"
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is ₹7,174
₹8,609 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Mill Hotel & Spa

14. Wall Hill Farm Guest House

Wall Hill Farm Guest House
5.0 star property
Northwich
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (366 reviews)
"Room was very nice, staff were amazing"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ₹9,108
₹10,930 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Wall Hill Farm Guest House

15. Moxy Chester

Moxy Chester
3.5 star property
Chester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (921 reviews)
"Brilliant stay"
United Kingdom
Wayne
The price is ₹7,506
₹9,007 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Moxy Chester

16. Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Manchester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,610 reviews)
"This was a nice clean and accessible property and close to Manchester airport."
Canada
Jennifer
The price is ₹6,421
₹7,705 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport by IHG

17. Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport
4.0 star property
Manchester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,323 reviews)
"Great location for airport hotel"
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is ₹15,547
₹18,657 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport

18. Warrington M6 Motel J20/M6 Lymm Services

Warrington M6 Motel J20/M6 Lymm Services
2.5 star property
Lymm
7.4 out of 10, Good, (742 reviews)
"Cheap Motel for a Manchester airport flight Ticks the box for cheap cheerful and adequate Staff were nice"
United Kingdom
Jasmeet
The price is ₹5,206
₹6,247 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Warrington M6 Motel J20/M6 Lymm Services

19. The Liner Hotel

The Liner Hotel
3.0 star property
Knowledge Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,013 reviews)
"Lively clean hotel very pleasant staff would highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Teresa
The price is ₹6,970
₹8,672 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Liner Hotel

20. Staybridge Suites Liverpool by IHG

Staybridge Suites Liverpool by IHG
4.0 star property
The Docks
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and would recommend for anyone wanting to stay on the Docks in Liverpool. Very short walk to many activities including Beatles tours and many bars and restaurants."
United States
Russ
The price is ₹8,358
₹10,339 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Staybridge Suites Liverpool by IHG
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Cross the striking Mersey Gateway Bridge for panoramic views before exploring the ancient ruins of Norton Priory with its walled garden. Visit Runcorn's Brindley Theatre for local performances, then wander along the Manchester Ship Canal where industrial heritage meets peaceful waterside paths.

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Top reasons to visit Runcorn

  • Charming Town Centre: Explore Runcorn's welcoming town centre, filled with friendly locals and unique shops.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit iconic sites such as the Runcorn Bridge and various historic buildings.
  • Outdoor Experiences: Enjoy leisurely strolls and picnics at Runcorn Hill Park, with stunning views and fresh air.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in fun activities at Runcorn Ski Centre and local recreational areas.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Runcorn

Runcorn offers a variety of accommodation options, including hotels and guesthouses, catering to both business travellers and leisure seekers. Whether you prefer a pet-friendly stay or an LGBTQIA welcoming environment, you'll find suitable choices. With a selection of Runcorn hotels providing essential amenities and excellent service, your visit promises to be comfortable and enjoyable. Discover the perfect hotel in Runcorn to make your vacation memorable.

  • Adelphi Hotel: The Adelphi Hotel, a 3-star establishment located 18km from Runcorn, caters to both business travellers and pet owners seeking a welcoming environment. With a pet-friendly policy allowing dogs and cats, it ensures that furry friends can accompany you during your stay. The hotel features essential amenities for business convenience, making it suitable for corporate visits. Guests can enjoy a comfortable lodging experience, with services designed to accommodate both human and pet needs, including a waived fee for service animals.
  • The Resident Liverpool: Situated 18km from Runcorn, The Resident Liverpool stands out with its eco-certified status and an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. This 3.5-star hotel is tailored for environmentally conscious visitors. It features sustainable practices and amenities that promote a green lifestyle, ensuring that eco-friendly travellers can enjoy a guilt-free stay. The modern decor combined with thoughtful touches creates a serene atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • The Liner Hotel: The Liner Hotel, a 3-star property situated 18km from Runcorn, boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Ideal for business travellers, this hotel offers a range of amenities designed to facilitate work and relaxation. The nautical-themed decor adds a unique charm to the atmosphere, while its convenient location makes it easy to access nearby business hubs and local attractions. Guests appreciate the comfortable rooms and attentive service, providing a solid base for both work and leisure.

Where to stay in and around Runcorn

Runcorn offers a delightful blend of experiences, making it perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore the charming town centre, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Discover hidden gems that complement the fresh air of the surrounding areas. With its convenient location, Runcorn serves as an excellent base for exploring nearby cities and enjoying a relaxing getaway, ensuring an unforgettable vacation experience in this vibrant region.

  • Liverpool: As a vibrant metropolis located 18km from Runcorn, Liverpool offers a rich tapestry of culture and history. Known for its maritime significance, the city welcomes visitors year-round, with peak travel times during the summer months and in October. Families and outdoor enthusiasts flock to Liverpool for its array of recreational areas, bustling shopping centres, and lively entertainment venues. Key highlights include the iconic sports facilities and picturesque waterfront, where the marina and dock port provide stunning views and activities. Whether you're exploring the city's cultural heritage or enjoying a family day out, Liverpool has something for everyone.
  • Widnes: Just 2km away from Runcorn, Widnes is a charming city that boasts a welcoming atmosphere and a variety of attractions for visitors. Travel tends to peak between January and February and during July, making it an accessible destination throughout the year. Widnes is ideal for families looking for outdoor activities and city-themed experiences. Here, you'll find ample recreational areas, shopping centres, and impressive urban parks. Noteworthy local landmarks include sports facilities and the scenic national park, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Widnes offers a delightful blend of urban charm and natural beauty.
  • Sutton Weaver: Nestled within the Runcorn area, the quaint village of Sutton Weaver is a hidden gem that attracts visitors seasonally, particularly in January, April, and July. This charming locale is perfect for families seeking a tranquil retreat, with opportunities for outdoor activities and city-themed adventures. The village features lovely recreational areas and is close to an urban park, providing a serene environment for relaxation and exploration. Sutton Weaver's picturesque setting and community vibe offer a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it a perfect addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do near Runcorn

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Runcorn Shopping Centre, featuring a variety of high street stores and local shops. If you're up for a drive, head to Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet, where you can discover discounted designer brands and a selection of dining options.

Recreation

In Runcorn, the Forest Hills Hotel offers a tranquil spa experience with a range of treatments, including massages and facials, set amidst beautiful gardens. Alternatively, visit the nearby Runcorn Golf Club for a relaxing round of golf, surrounded by picturesque landscapes that enhance your relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Oulton Park Circuit, located 19km from Runcorn, where you can immerse yourself in the adrenaline-fueled atmosphere. For a different adventure, head to Otterspool Adventure Centre, situated 13km away, and tackle the zipline and ropes course amidst the great outdoors.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Brindley Theatre, where you can catch a show or live performance. Afterwards, head to The Crown Pub on High Street for a warm atmosphere and refreshing ales. For a late-night bite, visit the local kebab shop nearby for some tasty street food.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Runcorn

For a budget-friendly trip to Runcorn, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay on a Monday to secure the best rates, as Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to find affordable hotels by sorting results from lowest to highest price, and explore eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Additionally, enhance your savings by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into one package deal. Take advantage of free local attractions and public transport options to keep costs down during your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Runcorn are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Runcorn is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Runcorn is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and other preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Runcorn hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Runcorn

Runcorn is a delightful destination for family, city, and business-themed holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as urban parks, historic houses, and historic buildings. Visitors can enjoy cultural and outdoor experiences at Runcorn Hill Park and explore nearby attractions including the iconic Runcorn Bridge. Whether you're seeking family fun or a taste of local history, Runcorn has something for everyone.

  • Sefton Park: Located approximately 14km from Runcorn, Sefton Park is a beautiful urban oasis featuring lush greenery, serene lakes, and impressive monuments. Ideal for family outings, it offers a range of recreational activities and is perfect for leisurely strolls amidst nature.
  • Liverpool Cathedral: Situated about 18km from Runcorn, Liverpool Cathedral is an architectural marvel that showcases stunning Gothic design. Visitors can explore its rich history and enjoy breathtaking views from the tower, making it a cultural highlight of the city.
  • Speke Hall: Just 10km from Runcorn, Speke Hall is a charming Tudor mansion steeped in history. Surrounded by picturesque gardens, the hall offers insights into its fascinating past and the chance to wander through its beautifully preserved rooms.

Best time to go to Runcorn

The best time to visit Runcorn is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Runcorn

Reaching Runcorn is convenient via several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is situated 31km from Runcorn, with excellent hotel options nearby such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 13km away. Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 119km away, offers luxurious stays at Hampton Manor, just 3km from the airport, and Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham, only 1km away. Lastly, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 92km from Runcorn, with notable accommodations like The Grafton, a 5-star guesthouse 16km distant. Each airport provides accessible transportation to Runcorn, ensuring a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Runcorn?
Based on our traveller data, Holiday Inn Runcorn by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options for your visit to the area are Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport and Titanic Hotel Liverpool. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Runcorn.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Runcorn has to offer?
Mossley Hill Retreat: This holiday home rental outside of Runcorn is located in the historical district, and has a garden, a selection of games and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Amenities such as a fridge and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Runcorn.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Runcorn, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Runcorn.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Runcorn?
Holiday Inn Runcorn by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Premier Inn Runcorn is another good option for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Runcorn.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Runcorn?
Holiday Inn Runcorn by IHG is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Runcorn.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Runcorn?
Holiday Inn Runcorn by IHG: Features a health club, an indoor pool and a sauna. Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport and The Mill Hotel & Spa are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Runcorn.
What's it like to stay in Runcorn?
Budget-minded travellers will find good deals in Runcorn, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the bars. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its zoo. A top sight in the area is Anfield Stadium. In Runcorn, there are 15 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Runcorn.
What should I do while I'm visiting Runcorn?
Favourite places to visit include Halton Castle, Norton Priory Museum and River Weaver. Additionally, you'll find Anfield Stadium in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Runcorn guide.
How can I get around Runcorn?
To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Runcorn Station or Runcorn East Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Runcorn for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Runcorn?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Runcorn is 925 mm.

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