"A former Private Members Club in a majestic building."
Keith from United Kingdom
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"The building is slightly shabby in places and very grand in others, with some of the highest ceilings I've ever seen."
shh859 from United Kingdom
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"Friendly hotel with lots of historical charm."
jetsetgem1 from United Kingdom
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"Location, and the beautiful building."
Charlotte from United States
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"Large spacious room."
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3-star hotel with 2 squash courts and award-winning dining in Liverpool city centre
Amenities & Facilities
The Racquet Club offers 2 squash courts for guest use, a rare find in a city-centre hotel. The building, a former private gentleman's club, retains original features and high ceilings throughout. Guests have access to on-site event hosting facilities for weddings and corporate meetings, plus a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping.
Rooms
Each room is furnished with antiques, local artwork, and Freeview TV, with either a walk-in shower or a roll-top bath. Spacious layouts include tall windows and high ceilings, and complimentary breakfast provisions are provided. Some rooms are pet-friendly, accommodating guests with dogs.
Location
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Liverpool city centre and a 5-minute drive from Echo Arena. Lime Street Station is 14 minutes away on foot, and nearby attractions include Albert Dock, the Beatles Statue, and Western Approaches Museum. The location puts guests within walking distance of restaurants, bars, and nightlife hotspots.
Dining
The on-site Ziba Restaurant serves award-winning dishes made with locally sourced, quality ingredients. A bar and coffee house are available on site, offering wine, champagne, and other beverages. Complimentary breakfast provisions are included in the room rate, with no cooked breakfast option.
Business & Events
The Racquet Club offers exclusive use of the entire venue for private events, including weddings and corporate gatherings. The historical building's public spaces, with high ceilings and grand staircases, are well suited for functions. A dedicated team handles room layout, service, and food, with past events receiving high ratings from corporate clients.
Highlights
Amenities: 2 squash courts and 24-hour front desk
Dining: Award-winning Ziba Restaurant with locally sourced food
Rooms: Roll-top baths, antiques, and Freeview TV
Location: 10 min walk to city centre, 14 min from Lime Street Station
Pets: Dog-friendly rooms available
Events: Exclusive wedding and corporate event hosting
Must-do experiences
Savor a Scouse stew at Maggie May's for an authentic taste.
Visit the magical Strawberry Field gardens and learn its history.
Explore the stunning art at the Walker Art Gallery, don't miss it!
Take a ferry across the Mersey for breathtaking skyline views.
Shop artisanal goods at the Baltic Market, a true foodie haven.
Select your room type
The Racquet Club features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
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room details
Twin Room
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2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Racquet Club provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Squash
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
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Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Racquet Club: Location in England
5 Chapel Street, Liverpool,
Explore Liverpool
Explore Liverpool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
13 minutes' walk
Historic waterfront area with museums, shops, and restaurants, perfect for leisurely strolls and rich maritime history.
Liverpool Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic architecture featuring the world's tallest gothic bell tower and panoramic city views from its tower.
The Beatles Story
16 minutes' walk
An immersive experience dedicated to the band's legacy with memorabilia and engaging exhibitions about their journey.
Museum of Liverpool
9 minutes' walk
Explores Liverpool's rich culture and history through engaging exhibits focused on the city's people, places, and events.
Waterfront Walks
13 minutes' walk
Scenic strolls along the waterfront provide fresh air and stunning views, perfect for relaxation or light exercise.
Anfield Stadium Tour
35 minutes' walk
Behind-the-scenes look at one of football's most iconic stadiums including the changing rooms and pitch side experience.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local studios offer various classes for all levels, providing a relaxing experience to rejuvenate after a busy day.
Time To Eat
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering hearty British fare, including brunch favorites like full-English breakfasts every day.
Shiraz Turkish BBQ Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Warm atmosphere with savory Turkish dishes, perfect for indulging in grilled meats and vegetarian options.
A Small Fish In A Big Pond
14 minutes' walk
Known for its seafood and playful ambiance, this restaurant serves fresh dishes in a contemporary style.
The Cavern Club
13 minutes' walk
Iconic music venue known for live performances, especially tribute bands. A must-visit for music lovers and families.
Liverpool ONE
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping and entertainment complex featuring shops, restaurants, and occasional live events perfect for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Liverpool 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 21 min · 13.7 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 52 min · 34.5 km
Train
Liverpool James Street Station 5 min · 400 m
Liverpool Moorfields Train Station 5 min · 400 m
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
The Liverpool Racquet Club
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Racquet Club.
Review score
Based on 204 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Historical building
Quality food
Central location
Room cleanliness
Cute service
Cons
Dated decor
Bathroom maintenance
Event noise
Parking costs
Guest reviews
based on 410 reviews
7.9/10
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