"The room was very spacious and comfortable, it had plenty of towels, toiletries and drinks available too."
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"Nice big room. Lovely reception and bar area. Really nice outside seating area."
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"Beautiful clean crisp entrance and reception area. Room was nice with a view."
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"It was clean,nice comfortable bed,fridge microwave,everything that was needed"
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The Hillcrest Hotel: Michelin-Star Dining and Licensed Wedding Venue near Liverpool
Business & Events
The Hillcrest Hotel has 3 meeting and event rooms, including a suite licensed for civil wedding ceremonies. The venue hosts business conferences, private functions, and wedding receptions with the ONYX Restaurant and Bar providing on-site catering. Express check-in/check-out and a 24-hour front desk support event attendees.
Dining
The ONYX Restaurant and Bar serves a menu crafted by a Michelin star chef. The hotel also has a coffee house on site for casual refreshments. The cocktail bar offers live entertainment options for evening guests.
Location & Accessibility
The hotel sits in a rural setting with direct access to the M6, M57, and M62 motorways. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 15 km away, with Chester and Manchester within close reach for sightseeing. Accessible facilities include specially-adapted rooms, accessible parking, and a lift to all floors.
Accommodations
Guest rooms include family rooms, specially-adapted rooms for disabled guests, and all rooms are non-smoking. Each room has a private bathroom, tea/coffee maker, and a key card access system. The hotel provides a garden and sun terrace for guest use, along with free parking and Wi-Fi.
Pet-Friendly
The Hillcrest Hotel welcomes pets and provides pet baskets and pet bowls in each room. The hotel has a designated smoking area and a garden for pet walks. A 24-hour front desk can assist with pet-related needs during the stay.
Highlights
Business: 3 meeting and event rooms, licensed for civil weddings
Dining: Michelin star chef-led menu at ONYX Restaurant and Bar
Location: 15 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport, near M6/M57/M62
Stroll through Victoria Park for scenic views and local wildlife.
Try the famous Widnes fish and chips at The Marina Chippy.
Visit the Catalyst Science Discovery Centre for interactive fun.
Explore the quaint shops at the Halton Lea Shopping Centre.
Discover the history of Widnes at the Widnes Museum and Galleries.
Select your room type
The Hillcrest Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
19 m²
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The Hillcrest Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Hillcrest Hotel: Location in England
Cronton Lane, Widnes, WA8 9AR,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Dream
2.63 km
Landmark
War Memorial
1.6 km
Park
Victoria Park
2.21 km
Landmark
Pex Hill
710 m
Landmark
Memorials to Valour
820 m
Church
St Luke's Church
1.21 km
Landmark
Pex Hill Nature Reserve
870 m
Landmark
St Pius X
1.24 km
Landmark
Farnworth Methodist Church
1.32 km
Golf Course
Widnes Golf Club
2.48 km
Landmark
St. John's Church
2.04 km
Church
St Bede's Church
2.25 km
Landmark
St Bartholomew's church
2.03 km
Landmark
The Hive Leisure Park
3.41 km
Landmark
United Services Club
2.07 km
Landmark
The Albion
2.17 km
Landmark
St Raphael's Roman Catholic Church
2.23 km
Church
St Bede's Roman Catholic Church
2.24 km
Landmark
Majors Arms
2.32 km
Landmark
The Millfield Inn
2.32 km
Landmark
St Basil's Parish Church
2.52 km
Golf Course
Blundells Hill Golf Club
3.08 km
Landmark
Academy Nostalgia
2.51 km
Landmark
Caffe Novecento
2.52 km
Landmark
Goodfellas
2.55 km
Landmark
St Basils
2.57 km
Landmark
Royal British Legion
2.57 km
Shopping Area
Albert Square Shopping Centre Widnes
2.6 km
Church
St Ambrose Church
2.8 km
Landmark
The Bradley
2.61 km
Nearby
Riverside College
250 m
Restaurants
Cronton Lane Bakery
150 m
12 Cronton Lane
Pesto Widnes
340 m
217 Birchfield Road Farnworth
The Upton Tavern
850 m
288 Upton Lane
Explore Widnes
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
War Memorial
20 minutes' walk
A tribute to local heroes, this memorial features impressive stonework and peaceful surroundings, commemorating those lost in wars.
Victoria Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful green space perfect for leisurely strolls, featuring a lake, flower gardens, and children's play areas.
Pex Hill
10 minutes walking
A scenic hill offering trails and views over the Mersey, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking fresh air and nature.
Dream
10 minutes' drive
This indoor skatepark offers fun for thrill-seekers of all ages with ramps, rails, and a welcoming environment for all skill levels.
Pex Hill Nature Reserve
10 minutes walking
A peaceful nature reserve with trails ideal for hiking and bird-watching, great for guests looking to relax and unwind.
Widnes Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
A challenging 18-hole course suitable for golfers of all levels, this club offers stunning views and a warm community atmosphere.
Cronton Lane Bakery
2 minutes' walk
This cozy bakery offers fresh pastries and delicious coffee, perfect for a quick breakfast or snack during your stay.
Pesto Widnes
5 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant specializing in pizza and pasta with a casual atmosphere; reservations recommended for busy evenings.
The Upton Tavern
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub serving traditional British fare with a selection of local ales, ideal for casual dining and socializing.
The Hive Leisure Park
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly destination with a cinema and dining options, perfect for a night out entertaining guests of all ages.
Academy Nostalgia
30 minutes' walk
A local venue known for live music and events, offering a lively atmosphere with regular shows and community gatherings.
Getting around England
City Centre
Widnes 5 min · 3.2 km
Airports
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 19 min · 12.6 km
Manchester (MAN) 66 min · 44 km
Train
Widnes Railway Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Widnes Train Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 3.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 6.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
39
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Hillcrest Hotel.
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Cons
Low shower pressure
Noise disturbance
Guest reviews
based on 1096 reviews
6.4/10
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