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Travel and Accommodation Information

Travel Information

Located in England's North West, Liverpool is easy to get to and is well served by Rail, Road, Air and Sea. At the heart of Merseyside, Liverpool is further enhanced by its neighbours Halton, Knowsley, Southport, St Helens and Wirral.

Air

Liverpool John Lennon Airport is just 8 miles from the City Centre. There are regular scheduled flights from Belfast and Dublin and Cork, Isle of Man, Alicante, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Geneva, Madrid, Nice, Paris, Palma and Malaga. Merseytravel operate a regular low cost bus service into the City Centre seven days a week and taxis are also available. www.liverpooljohnlennonairport.com.

Road

From the M6 the city is easily reached via the M58, M56 & M62 motorways. Liverpool city centre is approximately 45 minutes drive from Chester, Manchester and North Wales; just over 1 hour from Blackpool, the Lake District, Yorkshire Moors and the Peak District National Parks; just over 4 hours from London.

Rail

Intercity services run from major towns and cities into Liverpool Lime Street Station. Journey times from London to Liverpool just over 2.5 hours. Links are also available to other parts of Merseyside.

Sea

Services between Liverpool, Douglas, Belfast and Dublin are operated by Norse Merchant.

Accommodation Information

Cheap Virgin Train Tickets please visit http://www.virgin.com/trains/adelphi

Accommodation is available at a number of Hotels in Liverpool throughout the conference.
The Conference Hotel is The Jury's Inn Hotel beside The Arena & Convention Centre.
To book hotel rooms please visit https://www.conferencebookings.co.uk/delegate/TMPLCR08.

If you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact The Mersey Partnership Conference Bureau on
+44 (0)151 237 3938 or email conferences@merseyside.org.uk.

Hotel Atlantic Tower by Thistle ****

Hotel Atlantic Tower by ThistleThe Thistle has some of the best views across Liverpool and the River Mersey and is at the heart of the city's business centres.

Located on the Pier Head adjacent to the famous Liver Buildings, overlooking the Mersey close to the Albert Docks, museums and theatres. It's the perfect location to stay, with 225 comfortable air-conditioned rooms, including Executive and Standard rooms. Located on the 1st Floor is our Stateroom Restaurant and cocktail bar with fantastic River views serving an extensive La Carte menu.
Our Meeting & Events includes 7 meeting rooms, with the largest seats 120 theatre style.

Friendly and helpful staff will be delighted to help plan your days to ensure you enjoy Liverpool to the full.

Room type From
Dbl for Sgl Occupancy B&B £130.00
Dbl for Dbl Occupancy B&B £145.00
Min. 1 night

Hotel Crowne Plaza Liverpool ****

Hotel Crowne Plaza LiverpoolThe 4 star deluxe Crowne Plaza Liverpool, is one of the city's premier hotels. It enjoys a stunning location in the heart of this vibrant city, with fantastic views of the river. The hotel offers stylish contemporary interiors and 159 beautiful, air conditioned bedrooms.

All of therooms have one or two queen size beds with bathrobes, complimentary mineral water, minibar and high speed internet access as standard.

Indulgence can be found in one of the executive rooms, which boast a king size bed, magnificent river views, plasma screen TV, DVD Player and exclusive membership to the Club Lounge.

The fabulous health and leisure complex is superbly equipped with a 40 piece gymnasium, 18 meter swimming pool, Spa pool, Sauna and Steam rooms. The beauty therapy suites offer a full range of holistic and beauty treatments which they advise to book prior to arrival.

Finally the award winning restaurant and bar, are the perfect places to enjoy anything from a glass of champagne or a continental coffee to a succulent fillet steak.

For your addedsafety and convenience the Crowne Plaza benefits from it's own onsite car park.

Room type From
Double - Double Occupancy £159.00
Double - Single Occupancy £169.00
Min. 1 night

Hotel Radisson SAS Hotel Liverpool ****

Hotel Radisson SAS Hotel LiverpoolThe 9-story Radisson SAS Hotel Liverpool offers guests 194 stylish bedrooms in Ocean and Urban themes, 4 junior suites and the Luxurious River Suite including lounge and meeting/dining areas. All rooms are equipped with mini bar, LCD TV screen, International plug, Modem connection, iron and board, tea and coffee facilities and in room safe, Filini, the Italian themed restaurant seating up to 100 guests with views over the River Mersey, serves the Famous Radisson SAS super buffet breakfast and A’La Carte lunch and dinner of the highest standard. In addition to Filini, the white box mixes old with new via original listed fisherman cottage. It offers lighter meals, fine wines, beers and cocktails in relaxed surroundings. 24 Hour room service, 3 hour express laundry and the grab and run breakfast trolley are also available to all guests. A dedicated meeting and event floor situated on level 1 offers 9 rooms to choose from for 2 to 130 delegates. Each room is equipped with the latest technology to ensure the smooth running of any meeting or event. The business centre provides secretarial support, modem connections and the Radisson SAS easy connect terminal. A private bar area offers the perfect setting for Pre-Lunch / Dinner drinks. The three level ark health and fitness club is available for guest and members boasting an indoor swimming pool and Jacuzzi, steam room and sauna located in the relaxation area, fully equipped, hi-tech gymnasium, dance studio including spinning facilities and beauty treatment rooms.

Room type From
Standard Double £140.00
Standard Double or Twin £150.00
Min. 1 night

Hotel Britannia Adelphi Hotel ***

Hotel Britannia Adelphi HotelSituated in the heart of the city. Liverpool’s largest hotel is a spacious and unique property. Built in 1914 with superb public rooms and panelled suites. Unique marble foyer, lounge and corridors. Fully-equipped health club.

Room type From
single £105.00
twin £145.00
Min. 1 night

Hotel Holiday Inn Liverpool City Centre

Hotel Holiday Inn Liverpool City CentreThe Holiday Inn City Centre is situated in the heart of the city. The award winning Holiday Inn Liverpool is the place to stay, dine and celebrate.

Every one of the 139 Bedrooms has air-conditioning. The brasserie boasts panoramic views of some of the city's greatest architectural wonders including St George's Hall and, at the business end, the Liverpool suite holds upto 400 for a meeting and 230 for a Banquet.

The Hotel has won various awards including, Best Newcomer 2001, Torchbearer Award 2003 and The Quality Excellence Award 2002 & 2004.

Green Tourism Business Scheme Member.

Room type From
Dbl for sgl occ £99.00
Dbl for dbl occ £99.00
Min. 1 night

Conference Hotel, Hotel Jury's Inn

Conference Hotel, Hotel Jury's InnAdjacent to the Arena and Convention Centre and in the idyllic waterfront area of the city.

Complete with air conditioning, internet access, remote control television and direct dial telephones each bedroom is spacious and comfortable.

Innfusion restaurant serves a full English and Continental buffet breakfast.

À la carte menu or Table d’hote menu each evening.

Inntro bar is the perfect venue for a relaxing drink and also serves a full range of dishes ranging from a quick snack to a substantial meal.

Distance to the venue: 1 minute walk.

Room type From
Double single occupancy B&B £99.00
Double B&B £109.00
Min. 1 night

Hotel Malmaison Hotel Liverpool

Hotel Malmaison Hotel LiverpoolThink you know bars and hotels in Liverpool? Think again. The hotel as we know it is evolving. She's beautiful and a totally different creature to your usual. Ladies and gentlemen, the Mal is ready for take off. Welcoming Liverbirds and culture vultures, this rare bird offers breathtaking Manhattan style with the twist of Mal. Situated on Princes Dock, you'll find rooms to make you coo, a divine brasserie serving simple, ultra tasty cuisine and a bar you absolutely need to be spotted in.

Room type From
Standard Doubles Single Occ BB £139.00
Standard Doubles Double occ BB £149.00
Min. 1 night

Budget Hotel Express by Holiday Inn Albert Dock

Budget Hotel Express by Holiday Inn Albert DockCrafted from a 19th Century, Grade 1 listed warehousewithin Liverpool's world famous Albert Dock, this exceptional hotel occupies one of the most sought after locations in England's Northwest. sensitively converted to ensure none of the charm and character of the original structure was lost.

Great value opportunity to stay at the very heart of Liverpool's vibrant waterfront area.

Rate includes Continental Breakfast.

Room type From
Double - Single Occupancy £85.00
Double - Double Occupancy £95.00
Min. 1 night

Budget Hotel Premier Inn Liverpool Albert Dock

Budget Hotel Premier Inn Liverpool Albert DockOpened in May 2003, this impressive hotel is ideally situated in the heart of the Albert Dock - one of Liverpool's most famous tourist attractions.

At Premier Travel Inn, you "spend the night, not a fortune", but you also get the kind of facilities and comfort you'd expect from much more expensive hotels.

If you love quality and exceptional value, you'll love our quality rooms, high standards and friendly attentive service.

For business or pleasure Premier Travel Inn delivers more for your money and with a choice of over 450 hotels nationwide, each with a fully licensed restaurant and pub either within (in Liverpool it is within) or right next door.

Room type From
Double for Sgl Occupancy B&B £81.00
Double for Dbl Occupancy B&B £86.00
Min. 1 night

Hostel International Inn

Hostel International InnThe International Inn is an award winning Hostel in the hub of Liverpool City Centre's Cultural quarter. Developed within a former Victorian Warehouse the hostel is cosmopolitan and has tremendous character, coupled with the latest facilities.

There is accommodation for up to 100 people in dorms for 2,4,6,8 and 10 and the facilities include a TV lounge/games room, laundry, baggage store, full heating, internet access and information desk with details of all local attractions. Clean bedding is provided and there is no curfew. The hostel is open thoughout the year and there is a presence onsite 24 hours a day. Individual backpackers and groups are equally welcome. The hostel is literally in the heart of the city and less that a stones throw away from theatres, the city's two Cathedrals, the Phiharmonic Hall and the City's bustling bar and club scene. Our friendly staff will be able to point you in the direction of all the city's attractions and give advice on the best places to go. Price includes tea, coffee and toast 24 hours a day

Breakfast, lunches and evening meals may be provided for groups. Please enquire with your requirements.

Room type From
single bed in dormitory £15.00
Min. 1 night