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Where to stay in St Helens

Find the best St Helens areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Haydock

Visitors to Haydock enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Sankey Valley Park is worth a stop.

Rainford

Though Rainford may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Knowsley Safari Park and Citadel Arts Centre.

Thatto Heath

Though Thatto Heath may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sherdley Park and Citadel Arts Centre.

Crank

While there might not be top attractions in Crank, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Knowsley Safari Park and Sherdley Park.

Eccleston

Though Eccleston may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Knowsley Safari Park and Citadel Arts Centre.

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Glass-blowing demonstrations at the World of Glass museum reveal St Helens' industrial heritage alongside interactive exhibits. Explore Sherdley Park's walking trails and Victorian bandstand, or catch a rugby match at the Saints' home stadium.

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Top reasons to visit St Helens

  • Family-Friendly Activities: St Helens offers numerous outdoor adventures suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local history through historic houses, urban parks, and churches, enriching your stay.
  • Proximity to Liverpool: Enjoy easy access to Liverpool for vibrant day trips and additional attractions.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of welcoming hotels and guesthouses, catering to different budgets and preferences.
  • Recreational Opportunities: Engage in golf and shopping, balancing relaxation with exciting activities.

Find great hotels near St Helens

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in St Helens, from welcoming hotels to charming guesthouses. Ideal for both business and leisure travellers, many establishments offer pet-friendly services and are LGBTQIA welcoming. Whether you're seeking a star-rated hotel or a comfortable stay at the Mercure St Helens, you'll find excellent hospitality and reviews to guide your choice. Enjoy a memorable stay in this vibrant town.

  • Adelphi Hotel: Located a mere 18km from St Helens, the Adelphi Hotel, a charming 3-star establishment, caters to both business travellers and those seeking a pet-friendly getaway. The hotel's distinctive theme revolves around accommodating furry companions, offering amenities such as Food and Water Bowls and a pet policy that includes a deposit and waived fees for service animals. Guests can expect a comfortable stay with convenient access to local business centres and attractions, making it ideal for a blend of work and leisure.
  • The Resident Liverpool: Situated 18km from St Helens, The Resident Liverpool is a sophisticated 3.5-star hotel that flaunts an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. This eco-certified property appeals to environmentally conscious travellers, offering a range of sustainable practices and amenities that align with an eco-friendly ethos. With its modern design and commitment to reducing its environmental footprint, it provides a serene and stylish retreat, perfect for those looking to explore Liverpool while remaining mindful of their impact on the planet.
  • Tune Hotel Liverpool: Just 18km from St Helens, Tune Hotel Liverpool offers a budget-friendly yet comfortable stay in a 3-star setting. This hotel features a Snack Bar for casual dining, alongside entertainment options that include a Flatscreen TV within the rooms. Guests can also enjoy nearby attractions, with the city centre, airport, and local hospitals all within easy reach. Its efficient design and practical amenities cater to travellers seeking convenience without compromising on comfort.

Where to stay in St Helens

St Helens, a charming city in the UK, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly adventures and budget-friendly experiences. Visitors can easily access nearby Liverpool for a vibrant day out, while the St Helens Centre and the iconic Century Building provide a taste of local culture. With its welcoming atmosphere and opportunities for outdoor exploration, St Helens is an ideal destination for families and those seeking relaxation in a friendly environment.

  • Liverpool: A vibrant metropolis, Liverpool is a dynamic city nestled close to St Helens, renowned for its rich maritime history and cultural heritage. Visitors flock here year-round, particularly in July to August and October, drawn by the diverse outdoor and family-friendly activities. Explore the bustling shopping centres, enjoy arena entertainment, or relax in one of the city's scenic recreational areas. Noteworthy landmarks include the iconic sports stadium and the picturesque marina, where you can soak in views of the historic dock port. Liverpool offers a lively urban experience that caters to all interests.
  • Liverpool City Centre: Just 18km from St Helens, Liverpool City Centre is the heart of the metropolis, brimming with life and excitement. Similar to Liverpool, it attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in the summer and autumn months. Families and city explorers will find a wealth of activities, from high-street shopping to charming recreational areas. The area is home to notable landmarks such as sports stadiums and the vibrant marina, making it a fantastic spot to immerse yourself in the city's bustling atmosphere while enjoying the local culture.
  • Haydock: Situated near St Helens, Haydock is a charming neighbourhood known for its adventurous spirit and family-friendly activities. With peak visitor numbers in the summer months, this area offers a delightful mix of shopping and outdoor pursuits. Families can enjoy the local golf courses and the welcoming community vibe. Attractions include a sports facility stadium and a picturesque marina, making Haydock an excellent choice for those seeking both leisure and adventure in a nearby setting. Experience the essence of local life while exploring this delightful neighbourhood.

Things to do near St Helens

Shopping

In St Helens, visit the Ravenhead Retail Park for a range of shops, from fashion to homeware. If you're up for a drive, check out the Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet, located around 32km away, offering a variety of designer brands at discounted prices.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at The Spa at the Park, where you can indulge in soothing treatments and rejuvenating therapies. For outdoor relaxation, visit Taylor Park, offering lovely walking paths and serene lakeside spots ideal for unwinding amidst nature.

Adventure

At Oulton Park Circuit, experience the thrill of motor racing, located 31km from St Helens, where adrenaline meets speed on a stunning track. For a family-friendly adventure, visit Otterspool Adventure Centre, situated 16km away, featuring exhilarating zip lines and ropes courses amidst beautiful outdoor settings.

Nightlife

In St Helens, the vibrant nightlife features venues like The Raven, known for its live music and laid-back atmosphere. The Citadel hosts an array of gigs, while bars like The Red Lion offer a cosy setting for socialising with friends, creating a lively yet welcoming evening experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for St Helens

To save money on your trip to St Helens, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November, with Mondays being the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia to filter hotel options by budget and discover package deals that include flights and activities for additional savings. For transport, take advantage of the local bus services, which are both affordable and efficient. Lastly, explore free activities such as parks and local attractions to make the most of your visit without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in St Helens are January to February and November, 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 St Helens is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in St Helens is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your St Helens hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around St Helens

St Helens offers a delightful mix of family-friendly outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic houses, and local churches, all within a short distance. With nearby attractions in Liverpool and various accommodation options in St Helens, there’s something for everyone seeking a memorable getaway.

  • Dream: Situated in the heart of St Helens, Dream is a captivating piece of public art that embodies the city's vibrant culture. Its striking design offers a unique visual experience, perfect for those seeking to immerse themselves in local artistic expressions.
  • Sefton Park: Located 16km from St Helens, Sefton Park is an expansive urban park that invites families and outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy its lush greenery and scenic walking paths. The park's beautiful landscapes and tranquil lakes provide an ideal setting for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • The Beatles Story Museum: Just 18km away, The Beatles Story Museum offers a fascinating exploration of the legendary band’s history and cultural impact. Visitors can delve into interactive exhibits and memorabilia, celebrating the music that transformed the world.

Best time to go to St Helens

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.2°F (16.2°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 LowSlightly Low
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to St Helens

Flying into St Helens, England, is convenient with several nearby airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is approximately 32km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 13km from the airport. Oddfellows on the Park is only 5km from MAN. Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 130km away, offers luxurious options such as Hampton Manor and Genting Hotel & Spa, both within 3km. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 85km from St Helens, with top guesthouses like The Grafton and Timble Inn, located 10 and 13km away, respectively. All airports provide accessible transport options to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in St Helens?
Located 20.3 mi (32.6 km) from the heart of St Helens, Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are a&o Manchester City Centre and Titanic Hotel Liverpool. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in St Helens.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that St Helens has to offer?
Mossley Hill Retreat: This holiday home rental outside of St Helens 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 St Helens.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in St Helens, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in St Helens.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in St Helens?
Mercure Haydock Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and LCD TVs. Ibis Styles Haydock and Mercure St Helens are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in St Helens.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in St Helens?
Mercure Haydock Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Ibis Styles Haydock and Griffin Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in St Helens.
What are some accommodation options with pools in St Helens?
Mercure Haydock Hotel is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in St Helens.
What is the best spa hotel in St Helens?
Mercure St Helens is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Spend a relaxing afternoon in the Hot tub, sauna and steam room. See all spa hotels in St Helens.
How is it to stay in St Helens?
Budget-minded travellers will find good deals in St Helens, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its bars. A top sight in the area is Old Trafford. In St Helens, there are 61 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about St Helens.
What is there to see in St Helens?
Cultural venues include Citadel Arts Centre, Theatre Royal and St. Helens' World of Glass. Favorite family attractions include Knowsley Safari Park and Dream. Additionally, you'll find Old Trafford in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's St Helens guide.
What's the best way to get around St Helens?
If you want to travel outside the area, take a train from St Helens Central Station, Thatto Heath Station or Lea Green Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in St Helens for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in St Helens?
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 St Helens is 1027 mm.

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