The Vincent Hotel - Standing on Lord Street, Southport, one of the best shopping streets in the North West, this contemporary boutique hotel provides stylish interiors, comfortable furnishings and a luxurious spa. The Vincent is a 6-storey hotel, fully equipped all that you need for a relaxing stay, whether you are on business or leisure. The V-Spa features a high-tech gym, personal trainer and rooms offering a range of beauty treatments. For business events and special occasions The Vincent offers multi-function rooms, fully equipped with the latest technology. Depending on your choice of room and layout, the rooms can hold up to 200 people.

Village Hotel Liverpool - Just 400 yards from the M57/M62, this modern hotel has a leisure club (with swimming pool), restaurant, pub and cafe, all within easy reach of Liverpool (8 miles) and Warrington (15 minutes). The Village Hotel has ample free parking and free Wi-Fi internet access throughout all areas of the hotel. During your stay, visit the hotel's superb leisure club, with a swimming pool, steam room and sauna. Experience the popular Verve Grill Restaurant, the newly refurbished Victory Pub, or the relax in the Vibe Cafe. All bedrooms were upgraded in August 2008 with quality beds (Sealy Palatial Crest range) and new bedding. From the Village Hotel Liverpool you can explore local attractions like Knowsley Safari Park, Knowsley Hall, and both Aintree and Haydock Race Courses. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is just 8 miles (13 km) away.

Hilton Liverpool - With striking views over Albert Dock, Hilton Liverpool has a fitness centre, a swimming pool and contemporary rooms. Liverpool One shopping complex is a brief walk away. Sample the contemporary menu at The Exchange Restaurant, with park views. All stylish rooms feature a 32-inch LCD TV and comfortable beds. Hilton Liverpool is a 20-minute drive from Liverpool John Lennon Airport and is less than 1 mile from Liverpool Lime Street rail station.

Thornton Hall Hotel - Nestled amidst attractive gardens in the beautiful Wirral countryside, this 19th century mansion provides an oasis of peace and tranquillity, yet it is conveniently located for both Chester and Liverpool. Voted Merseyside Hotel of the year 2006, Thornton Hall Classic Hotel provides state-of-the-art conference facilities and comfortable rooms along with one of the finest spas in the North West, offering an amazing array of treatments and packages to suit everyone. Situated in the unspoilt hamlet of Thornton Hough, the 4-star hotel has been stylishly extended to offer all modern comforts but still retains some striking original features, such as oak carvings and ornate ceilings.

Liverpool Marriott Hotel City Centre - This beautifully decorated hotel is located in Liverpool's district of art and culture and overlooks vibrant Queen Square, opposite Lime Street station. The hotel was opened in 1998 and is very well located for a stay in Liverpool. Eat in classic Olivier's Restaurant, or enjoy a cappuccino in the coffee bar. Liverpool Marriott Hotel City Centre has an indoor swimming pool and a fitness centre for when you have a few moments to relax.

The Dolby Hotel - The Dolby Hotel Liverpool is ideally situated, overlooking the waters of The Albert Dock, a 10-minute walk, or 2-minute drive from the town centre of Liverpool. Guests are welcome to the bar area where you can enjoy a range of wines, bottled beers and various other alcoholic beverages. Also available is an internet point and you can watch the latest sporting, news and music channels on Sky TV. Unfortunately the hotel does not have a lift.

Premier Inn St. Helens South - Premier Inn St. Helens South is close to St. Helens town centre and has good access to the M62 motorway, offering the ideal base from which to explore the area. Some of the comfortable rooms at Premier Inn can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children are also served a free full breakfast, when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast includes cooked items, vegetarian options and a wide continental selection. Premier Inn St. Helens South is next to The Mickle Head Green Beefeater restaurant, serving chargrilled cuisine in a welcoming environment. There is free on-site parking and a 24-hour reception at this Premier Inn.

Jurys Inn Liverpool - Located at Kings Waterfront, adjacent to the Albert Dock, this hotel is directly opposite the new ACC Liverpool and is only a few minutes' walk from city centre attractions. Featuring large spacious bedrooms with high speed internet access, Jurys Inn Liverpool is the ideal base from which to explore the exciting city. Also at the hotel you will find Innfusion Restaurant, Inntro Bar, Il Barista Coffee Bar, dedicated meeting rooms and friendly staff available 24 hours a day. Jurys Inn Liverpool is located at Keel Wharf and is part of the new Kings Waterfront development, the centrepiece of which is the new Arena and Convention Centre (ACC Liverpool), a 10,600-seater sport and leisure arena and a 1,350-seater conference centre.

Scarisbrick Hotel - With a warm welcome, wonderful fresh food, a leisure club and a lively central location, Scarisbrick Hotel is a great choice in Southport. As well as an excellent standard of en suite bedrooms, Scarisbrick offers a Leisure Club with heated indoor swimming pool, spa bath, sauna and steam room. There is also a fully equipped air-conditioned gym, sun bed and beauty-aromatherapy studio. There is a choice of 2 excellent restaurants and several bars, including the Knights Cocktail and Barons Real Ale Bar (please note that the hotel is situated in a lively area). Golfing breaks are a speciality of the Scarisbrick Hotel, with many championship courses so close by. Conference and banqueting facilities from 6 to 200 are available.

Premier Inn Liverpool (Roby) - With free parking, this Premier Inn hotel is beside the M62 and Bowring Park Golf Club; 7 miles (11 km) from John Lennon Airport; 300 metres from Roby Rail Station (trains to central Liverpool in 18 minutes). The Premier Inn Liverpool (Roby) has comfortable en suite rooms and an on-site Table Table Restaurant. Some rooms can take 2 adults and up to 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children also get a free full breakfast when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast has the expected cooked items, including vegetarian sausages, as well as a wide continental selection.

Campanile Liverpool - A modern, purpose-built hotel situated close to the Albert Dock Waterfront, 10 minutes walk from the lively city of Liverpool.

The Feathers Hotel - In the heart of Liverpool, close to the university, the cathedrals, theatres and restaurants, the hotel offers free internet access, attractive rooms and free access to a local sports centre. Right in the city centre, the Feathers Hotel has a great location and offers standard and executive rooms, all at excellent value-for-money prices. All of the rooms have multi-channel satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities and complimentary toiletries. Guests receive free access to a local sports centre, which has a swimming pool, a sauna and a gym. The hotel offers 24-hour room service and a night-porter service. Unfortunately, the Feathers Hotel does not have a lift.

Premier Inn Haydock - Providing comfortable, good value accommodation, Premier Inn Haydock is situated near Haydock Race Course and close to local conference centres, offering the perfect base from which to explore Haydock. Some of the comfortable rooms at Premier Inn can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children are also served a free full breakfast, when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast includes cooked items, vegetarian options and a wide continental selection. Premier Inn Haydock is next to Table Table restaurant, serving good cuisine in a welcoming environment. There is free parking and a 24-hour reception at this Premier Inn.

Lord Nelson - Located just minutes away from the heart of Liverpool's city centre, this modern hotel offers the ideal location for any visitor to the European Capital of Culture 2008. A modern, recently refurbished hotel, the Lord Nelson offers comfortable accommodation at an affordable price. The contemporary interior compliments the captivating architectural features. Other facilities within the hotel include a residents bar, the DugOut Bar, and Nelson's coffee shop. Ideally located in the centre, Liverpool's diverse nightlife, a wide array of museums and galleries, along with the city's business district are all within walking distance.

Holiday Inn Haydock - The hotel is superbly located, just off junction 23 of the M6 motorway, next to Haydock Park Racecourse, and serves as a gateway to the entire North West region. The Holiday Inn Haydock Hotel is in close proximity to Manchester and Liverpool, via the A580 that links the two cities. Also within a 15-mile radius of the hotel are the towns of St Helens, Warrington, Wigan, Leigh and Bolton. Whether you are exploring the area as a tourist or visiting the region on business, the hotel's excellent location and superb access to the area's major road network make it a convenient base. There are 136 comfortable, modern, air conditioned rooms, each with an en suite bathroom with bath and shower. All of the rooms feature modern comforts and facilities, including interactive TVs with pay-as-you-play PlayStation games and high-speed internet access via modem.

Cocoon @ International Inn - These budget, boutique-style pod rooms offer you a compact, well-equipped space in Liverpool's cultural quarter, between the 2 cathedrals. Cocoon rooms are intimate internal cabins, and each one has a flat-screen LCD TV, an iPod docking station and an en suite bathroom. Free Wi-Fi is available in most areas. Cafes, bars, restaurants and city centre attractions are all within walking distance. There is an on-site internet cafe (not managed by the hotel), which provides everything from a bowl of muesli to a full English breakfast.

Premier Inn Liverpool (West Derby) - With family-friendly rooms and free parking, this Premier Inn hotel is close to Newsham Park & Lake, and within 3 miles (5 km) of Anfield (Liverpool FC) and Goodison Park (Everton FC). The Premier Inn Liverpool (West Derby) has an on-site Beefeater restaurant serving fresh char-grilled food. Some rooms can take 2 adults and up to 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children also get a free full breakfast when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast has the expected cooked items, including vegetarian sausages, as well as a wide continental selection.

Dukes Folly Hotel - The Dukes Folly hotel is stylish hotel situated on the corner of the famous Lord Street, and very close to the shops. There are 20 bedrooms, 6 of which are themed rooms for that special occasion. There is a modern lounge bar, and an excellent breakfast is served until 10.30. Dukes Folly offers a 12.00 check-out time so you can enjoy a lie-in if you wish.

Crowne Plaza Liverpool - John Lennon Airport - Crowne Plaza Liverpool - John Lennon Airport has a prime location for Liverpool's business district, motorway links and the airport. Originally an airport building, the modern, Art Deco-style hotel has been completely refurbished. With stylish furnishings inspired by 1930s interiors, the Crowne Plaza Liverpool - John Lennon Airport provides an ideal base for business and leisure stays in Liverpool, European Capital of Culture 2008. A 4-star hotel, the Crowne Plaza offers 164 deluxe guest rooms, on-site dining facilities and complimentary use of the extensive David Lloyd Leisure Centre right next door.

At Peel Hey Country House Hotel - Winners of B&B of the Year 2007 in the Merseyside Annual Tourism Awards, this privately owned country house offers luxury bed and breakfast accommodation in a peaceful, rural setting. In a quiet, tranquil setting, but just a few minutes from the M53, this award-winning guest house is located in the picturesque conservation village of Frankby, in the heart of the Wirral. The guest house is just 15 minutes' drive from Liverpool, City of Culture 2008, and only 5 minutes' drive from the Victorian seaside towns of Hoylake and West Kirby, where there are numerous restaurants and bars. Peel Hey is also conveniently located for trips to Chester. The house was originally constructed in 1885 and the luxurious and attractive en suite rooms are individually styled, combining contemporary facilities with unique charm and character. The peaceful location and great accommodation makes Peel Hey a great place for a relaxing or romantic break.

Hillbark Hotel - Nestling amid 250 acres of parkland in the heart of the beautiful Wirral peninsula, this magnificent Grade II listed hotel boasts genuine luxury and a fascinating history. Containing numerous architectural fittings from famous British designers and historical figures; Hillbark offers sophisticated suites and bedrooms, individually furnished with due care and attention by the resident owners and staff. Dine with gourmet cuisine amid fine crystal and silverware, complimented by a splendid wine list with over 300 wines to choose from, at the exquisitely decorated Yellow Room restaurant. Luxury and vintage cars can be arranged to collect and bring you to this unique location. Tailored solutions can be offered to conferences, weddings and other events, with capacity for up to 1000 guests.

Leasowe Castle Hotel - Leasowe Castle offers a perfect combination of style; comfort and elegance in a tranquil setting overlooking Leasowe Golf Course & the Sea. The Castle dates back to 1592, it was built by Ferdinand 2nd Heir to the English Throne, to allow him to watch horse racing on the Meols sands. The Castle has all the comforts and amenities of a twenty first century hotel and the bedrooms are well equipped and comfortably furnished include full en-suite facilities. The hotel has luxurious suites with wooden 4 poster beds, spa baths with underwater lighting and luxury drapes.

Premier Inn Wirral (Heswall) - Conveniently located, Premier Inn Wirral (Heswall) is 20 minutes away from the Mersey Ferry and 6 miles (9.6 km) from Hamilton Square Train Station, with good access to bus links. Some of the comfortable rooms at Premier Inn can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children are also served a free full breakfast, when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast includes cooked items, vegetarian options and a wide continental selection. Premier Inn Wirrall (Heswall) is next to The Glegg Arms Beefeater restaurant, offering chargrilled cuisine in a welcoming environment. There is a 24-hour reception and free parking at this Premier Inn.

The Royal Hotel - This private hotel at Waterloo, Liverpool, overlooks Marine Gardens and the Mersey Estuary, and has distant views of the Wirral and North Wales. Set in the suburbs of Liverpool, the hotel is a 10-minute drive from the city centre, Anfield and Goodison stadiums and Aintree Racecourse. Waterloo Train Station (Merseyside) is close by, and services run into Liverpool city centre. In front of The Royal Hotel is 'Another Place', an Anthony Gormley art installation, which consists of 100 life-size iron men.

Balmoral Lodge Hotel - Once found, this friendly, professional 2-star hotel is always revisited. It is within easy reach of the famous tree-lined Lord Street and just 5 minutes from the Floral Hall Complex. The family-run Balmoral Lodge Hotel is ideal for business or pleasure, golf parties, conferences, shopping, weddings or a well earned rest. Providing the highest rating for facilities and service, the hotel offers the chance for a relaxing, enjoyable stay. There are 15 golf courses within easy reach of the hotel, and staff can provide information and tailor your golfing break to suit you. All rooms have en suite facilities, and the deluxe Garden Wing rooms on the ground floor have their own patio area overlooking a picturesque garden, which is fully lit in the evening.

Holiday Inn Liverpool City Centre - Ideally located in the heart of Liverpool, The Holiday Inn Liverpool City Centre is opposite Liverpool Lime Street Train station and 8 miles (12.9 km) from Liverpool John Lennon Airport. Signals Brasserie, with its panoramic views of Liverpool, provides a stylish place to dine. Guests may also enjoy a drink in the contemporary Signals Bar, with a fantastic view of Lime Street and its listed buildings. Holiday Inn Liverpool City Centre is an excellent base from which to explore the numerous theatres, bars and restaurants of Liverpool, with Albert Dock close by and Liverpool One Shopping Centre within easy walking distance. The hotel is well placed for access to Premiership football clubs. All rooms are spacious and contemporary in design, with satellite TV, in addition to an en suite with power shower and bath. Free Wi-Fi internet access is available in the hotel. Guests have complimentary use of the Mini Gym, with a range of modern training facilities.

Premier Inn St. Helens North - Premier Inn St. Helens North is close to Church Square Shopping Centre and St. Helens Rugby Ground, 3 miles (4.8 km) from St. Helens Central Train Station. Some of the comfortable rooms at Premier Inn can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children are also served a free full breakfast, when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast includes cooked items, vegetarian options and a wide continental selection. Premier Inn St. Helens North is next to The Waterside pub restaurant, serving a varied menu in a welcoming environment. There is free on-site parking and a 24-hour reception at this Premier Inn.

Thistle Haydock - Ideally situated in the heart of the North West, this hotel is surrounded by landscaped gardens, minutes' drive from junction 23 of the M6 and just a stones' throw from Haydock Park racecourse. Hotel amenities include: an AA Rosette restaurant, bar, lounge and Otium leisure club complete with the facilities listed below.

Radisson SAS Liverpool - On Liverpool's superb waterfront, the stylish Radisson SAS has fantastic views over the River Mersey, as well as its own health and fitness club. In the heart of Liverpool's business district, the Radisson SAS Liverpool has its own style, with artistic flair. Liverpool's premier 4-star deluxe hotel has Filini, an excellent Italian restaurant with 1 AA Rosette. The White Bar offers a relaxed setting and creative cocktails. The Radisson SAS Liverpool is also home to Ark Health & Fitness - a haven in which to relax away from the buzzing city.

Hampton by Hilton Liverpool John Lennon Airport - Opposite the terminal at Liverpool John Lennon Airport, this modern hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, parking and free internet access. The Hampton by Hilton Liverpool John Lennon Airport has spacious en suite rooms, all with modern comforts and facilities. A hot buffet breakfast is available every day and there is a supper menu for guests, with light snacks available throughout the day. The bar offers draught beers, spirits, wines and soft drinks. Guests have free use of the in-house gym facilities, which include treadmills, exercise bikes and weights. The hotel has easy access to the M62 motorway and Liverpool's city centre is only 8 miles (13 km) away.