St Helens is a friendly locale known for its restaurants. Take in the local culture of St Helens at Theatre Royal and Citadel Arts Centre. There's plenty more to see, including sights like Haydock Racecourse and Knowsley Safari Park.
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Mercure St Helens
Mercure St Helens
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (405)
The price is $73
includes taxes & fees
$61 per night
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Haydock
Home to Haydock Park Racecourse and Lyme & Wood Pits Country Park, this village offers leisure activities like cricket and futsal. Enjoy brass band music, explore local shops, and access nearby towns via bus routes 320, 20, and 420.
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Haydock Racecourse
You could catch an event at Haydock Racecourse, a stadium in Haydock. If you think Haydock Racecourse is cool, you also might like Haydock Park Racecourse and Langtree Park Stadium, both located nearby.
Learn more about St Helens
St Helens is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Theatre Royal and Citadel Arts Centre. Visitors to this welcoming city speak highly of the bars whereas sights include Haydock Racecourse and Knowsley Safari Park.
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Find out more about St Helens
St Helens: Where Nature's Majesty Meets Cultural Treasures
Nestled in the heart of North West England, St Helens is a charming town brimming with rich history and vibrant culture. Explore the fascinating industrial heritage at the World of Glass, wander through picturesque parks like Taylor Park, and immerse yourself in local art at the St Helens Museum. Sports enthusiasts can catch a thrilling rugby match at the Totally Wicked Stadium. With its warm community spirit and diverse dining options, St Helens offers a delightful blend of leisure and adventure, making it an inviting destination for travelers seeking an authentic English experience. For the best hotel rates in St Helens, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.
Where to stay in St Helens
Some of the best places to stay in St Helens are Liverpool City Centre, The Docks and North Shore. Liverpool City Centre is vibrant, offering shopping, dining, and iconic attractions, making it ideal for first-time visitors. The Docks provides a scenic waterfront experience with museums and eateries, perfect for leisurely exploration. North Shore, with its charming neighborhoods and parks, offers a more relaxed vibe. Hotel accommodations in these areas range from upscale hotels to cozy boutique options, ensuring something for every traveler’s preference. Each area presents unique experiences for an unforgettable trip to St Helens and beyond. Here are some of the best hotels in St Helens that our travelers love:
- Liverpool City CentreOpens in a new window: Liverpool City Centre is a vibrant destination known for its rich cultural heritage and bustling atmosphere, making it ideal for family and entertainment seekers. The area features notable attractions such as Anfield Stadium for sports enthusiasts, Liverpool ONE for shopping and leisure, and The Beatles Story Museum for music lovers. For accommodations, consider Base Serviced Apartments - Sir Thomas StreetOpens in a new window, a 4.0-star guesthouse offering entertainment options and easy access to nearby shopping and city center activities. Another option is Hotel Indigo Liverpool City Centre, an IHG HotelOpens in a new window, a 4.0-star boutique hotel perfect for business travelers, featuring unique decor and business amenities. Finally, The Pheasant InnOpens in a new window is a luxurious 5.0-star inn that welcomes pets, providing a comfortable stay with essential amenities.
- The DocksOpens in a new window: The Docks is known for its stunning waterfront views and outdoor activities, catering to both families and business travelers. Key attractions include Anfield Stadium, Liverpool ONE, and The Beatles Story Museum. Mere Brook HouseOpens in a new window is a 5.0-star bed and breakfast situated in the city center, offering family-friendly services and business amenities like conference spaces. Hillbark HotelOpens in a new window is another excellent choice, a luxurious 5.0-star hotel featuring a full-service spa for relaxation. Stone VillaOpens in a new window rounds out the options, offering a lavish experience at a 5.0-star hotel, ideal for those seeking luxury.
- North ShoreOpens in a new window: North Shore is a lively area that appeals to families and culture enthusiasts, with attractions like Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Winter Gardens, and the historic Blackpool Tower. For accommodations, The Cartford InnOpens in a new window is a charming 5.0-star inn featuring unique Edwardian design and business facilities. Number 43Opens in a new window and Hill Crest Country Guest HouseOpens in a new window are both luxurious 5.0-star bed and breakfasts, perfect for travelers seeking elegance and comfort.
5 tips to find a great St Helens hotel deal
- Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit St. Helens is during January, November, and December, when hotel rates are significantly lower. If you're an international traveler, aim to book your flight at least 7 months in advance for the best deals. For a great value for money, plan to stay at least 2 to 3 days to fully experience the main attractions. Notable sights in St. Helens include the local stadium and beautiful parks, which provide a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the area's natural beauty and recreational facilities.
- Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: If you're looking for great last-minute deals to St Helens, check out the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com. Here, you could find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. To stay in the loop about the latest prices, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. This way, you’re more likely to catch flash sales and exclusive last-minute promotions, helping you save on your stay in St Helens.
- Be flexible with dates: Hotel prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may save on hotel expenses in St. Helens.
- Consider your location: When booking on Hotels.com for your vacation, think about your location. Staying near major attractions or city centers can offer convenience, but it often comes at a higher price. If you're looking for more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighborhoods, as they usually tend to be cheaper. This way, you can find a balance between cost and the ease of getting to the places you want to visit.
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Best time to go to St Helens
St Helens experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 40.6°F (4.8°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C). December is usually the wettest month. April, July, and September are the peak travel months in St Helens, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, with light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.
February
41.4°F (5.2°C)
Moderate
Mid Season
St Helens Travel Information
Best Time to Visit | January, March and November |
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Average Stay | 2 days |
International Airport | Manchester Airport (MAN) |
Popular Sights | Paul McCartneys childhood home, Croxteth Hall and Country Park and Knowsley Safari Park |
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