The Royal Alfred

3.0 star property
Hotel in St Helens

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Restaurant
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap
Superior Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Exterior
Hallway

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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2 Bickerstaffe St, St Helens, England, WA10 1DH
  • Place, Theatre Royal
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Helens' World of Glass
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Citadel Arts Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double Room

  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Signature Double Room

  • 16 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

St Helens

The Royal Alfred is located within a few miles (5 km) of Dream and Sherdley Park. This 12-room, 3-star hotel has conveniences like free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Theatre Royal - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • North West Museum of Road Transport - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • St. Helens' World of Glass - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Citadel Arts Centre - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Totally Wicked Stadium - 11 min walk - 0.6 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
  • ‪Market Tavern, Bridge Street, St Helens - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tipsy Tap - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The George - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪CafeZinho - ‬11 min walk

About this property

The Royal Alfred

Hotel in St Helens
Guests of The Royal Alfred enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Hair dryers, ironing boards, and desks are also available. Housekeeping is available 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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 8.95 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near The Royal Alfred?

This hotel is located in St Helens, close to Knowsley Safari Park, Haydock Park Racecourse, and Gulliver's World - Warrington. You'll also find Dream and Sherdley Park within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Alfred?

As of Nov 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Alfred on Nov 16, 2025 start from $65.86, 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.

Is parking available on site at The Royal Alfred?

Yes, though parking is available on request.

Does The Royal Alfred include a casino?

No, The Royal Alfred doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Royal Alfred?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does The Royal Alfred have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Royal Alfred feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

The Royal Alfred offers a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will The Royal Alfred allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Royal Alfred.

Are there connecting rooms at The Royal Alfred?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from The Royal Alfred?

The closest major airport to The Royal Alfred is John Lennon Airport (LPL), which is 13.6 mi away (29 minutes by car). Another top airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), which is located 29.4 mi away (40-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Royal Alfred?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Royal Alfred.