Family hotels in Liverpool

Maja Lorkowska, Exhibitions Editor

Find a comfortable hotel for you and the kids with our top picks of family-friendly hotels in Liverpool. Stylish, affordable and perfectly located, you’ll be able to enjoy your stay during the day without having to worry about your comfort at night.

Our top picks

Pullman

Pullman, Kings Dock , Liverpool , L34FP - Visit now

One of the most conveniently located hotels in Liverpool, the Pullman has the views, the luxurious interior and, of course, the fluffy robes.

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Premier Inn Liverpool City Centre

Premier Inn Liverpool City Centre, 48 Hanover Street, Liverpool, L1 4AF - Visit now

With comfy beds and tasty breakfast, Premier Inn Liverpool City Centre is always a safe bet, in an excellent central location.

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Crowne Plaza Liverpool City Centre

Crowne Plaza Liverpool City Centre, 2 St Nicholas Place, Princes Dock, Liverpool, L3 1QW - Visit now

The Crowne Plaza is perfectly placed to showcase the best of Liverpool, during a relaxing and comfortable stay.

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The Liner Hotel

The Liner Hotel, Lord Nelson Street (Lime Street Station) Liverpool Merseyside L3 5QB, Liverpool , L3 5QB - Visit now

Accommodation in style, with comfort, luxury and a seasonal menu in a central Liverpool location.

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Travelodge Liverpool Docks

Travelodge Liverpool Docks, Brunswick Dock, Sefton Street, Liverpool, L3 4BN - Visit now

A conveniently located hotel, where you can always expect a good night’s sleep.

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