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1. Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa

Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
2.1 km from Ainsdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (476 reviews)
"We had a lovely weekend celebrating our wedding anniversary and received excellent service throughout with some thoughtful touches provided by the hotel."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa

2. Waterfront Southport Hotel

Waterfront Southport Hotel
4.0 star property
6.1 km from Ainsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Very clean room good breakfast good price"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Waterfront Southport Hotel

3. The Vincent Hotel

The Vincent Hotel
4.0 star property
5.6 km from Ainsdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (940 reviews)
"lovely clean hotel with friendly staff and a good breakfast. Best hotel in southport without a doubt."
United Kingdom
warren
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Vincent Hotel

4. Leicester Hotel

Leicester Hotel
4.0 star property
6.5 km from Ainsdale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Fantastic, clean & friendly hotel that offers comfort & good food. Well situated for the promenade & all the shops in Southport. It's also somewhere I would stay again, as well as recommend to others."
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Leicester Hotel

5. Le Maitre

Le Maitre
3.0 star property
6.2 km from Ainsdale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Couldnt fault anything ,gary and his partner were.exceptional"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Le Maitre

6. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
14.4 km from Ainsdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (577 reviews)
"Everything was excellent, only observation was there was no lift and being of a certain age and used to a bungalow it was quite difficult getting up stairs, but staff did volunteer to carry the bags. The staff and the food were lovely."
United Kingdom
John
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Royal Hotel

7. Howarth House

Howarth House
4.0 star property
16.5 km from Ainsdale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (656 reviews)
"Close to town, lovely staff & great breakfast"
United Kingdom
Tracy
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Howarth House

8. Titanic Hotel Liverpool

Titanic Hotel Liverpool
4.0 star property
20.2 km from Ainsdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,357 reviews)
"The hotel was lovely staff was very friendly and the food in Stanley bar was well presented and steak was cooked just right 👍"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Titanic Hotel Liverpool

9. Stables Inn Aintree

Stables Inn Aintree
2.5 star property
15.1 km from Ainsdale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (428 reviews)
"Pleasant stay, good location for gig!"
United Kingdom
Jo
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Stables Inn Aintree

10. Clifton Arms Hotel

Clifton Arms Hotel
4.0 star property
15.8 km from Ainsdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (254 reviews)
"Everything about the hotel was excellent "
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is NZ$465
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Clifton Arms Hotel

11. Knowsley Inn & Lounge

Knowsley Inn & Lounge
3.0 star property
18.7 km from Ainsdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,063 reviews)
"Hotel was just what we needed for an overnight stay. Staff were wonderful from arrival to checkout. Clean bed linen and towels and the room itself spotless. Would highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Becky
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Knowsley Inn & Lounge

12. Best Western Premier Suites Hotel & Spa Liverpool-Knowsley

Best Western Premier Suites Hotel & Spa Liverpool-Knowsley
4.0 star property
18.8 km from Ainsdale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (506 reviews)
"Convenient with great facilities on site"
United Kingdom
Tauseef
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Best Western Premier Suites Hotel & Spa Liverpool-Knowsley

13. The Wrightington Hotel & Health Club

The Wrightington Hotel & Health Club
4.0 star property
22.4 km from Ainsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (561 reviews)
"Swimming pool ok but shallow end was very shallow. Steak room was excellent size and temp, larger than most."
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Wrightington Hotel & Health Club

14. Mode

Mode
4.0 star property
16.3 km from Ainsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (508 reviews)
"A lovely hotel and clean rooms, with a stunning view of the sea front. Close to all amenities."
United Kingdom
Barry
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Mode

15. Edendale House

Edendale House
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Ainsdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (246 reviews)
"Fabulous property with very helpful staff. Ran the local Parkrun and missed breakfast time but was made some fantastic bacon sandwiches when we both returned to the guest house. Staff was very accommodating which made the visit very enjoyable."
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Edendale House

16. Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG
3.0 star property
25.3 km from Ainsdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (734 reviews)
"Great breakfast. Friendly staff and room clean"
United Kingdom
debbie
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG

17. Offshore - The Inn Collection Group

Offshore - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
16.3 km from Ainsdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Food was excellent staff very friendly and a good selection drinks from the bar"
United Kingdom
Nigel
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Offshore - The Inn Collection Group

18. Hampton by Hilton Blackpool

Hampton by Hilton Blackpool
3.5 star property
20.6 km from Ainsdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,687 reviews)
"Really great hotel, best place we have ever stayed at."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hampton by Hilton Blackpool

19. Dalmeny Resort Hotel

Dalmeny Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
16.4 km from Ainsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (705 reviews)
"Nice hotel close to the beach …very clean & the staff are amazing ."
United Kingdom
Jayne
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Dalmeny Resort Hotel

20. The Spa Hotel at Ribby Hall Village

The Spa Hotel at Ribby Hall Village
5.0 star property
22 km from Ainsdale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"Amazing stay real treat"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is NZ$445
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Spa Hotel at Ribby Hall Village
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Our guide on where to stay in Ainsdale

Find the best Ainsdale areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Liverpool City Centre

Are you interested in fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views? A visit to Liverpool City Centre might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Liverpool ONE and Concert Square.

Everton

Travellers enjoy Everton for its restaurants and museums. Consider checking out World of Glass while you're in the area.

The Docks

Visitors to The Docks rave about its fantastic nightlife, beautiful waterfront views and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Merseyside Maritime Museum or Tate Liverpool while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Ropewalks

Ropewalks is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Concert Square and Liverpool ONE.

Knowledge Quarter

While visiting Knowledge Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Philharmonic Hall and Hope Street.

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Top reasons to visit Ainsdale

  • Stunning Ainsdale Beach: Enjoy the pristine sands and beautiful coastline, perfect for relaxing or seaside activities.
  • Ainsdale Sand Dunes: Explore the unique natural landscapes, ideal for walks and wildlife spotting.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits and sports suitable for all ages.
  • Ainsdale Discovery Centre: Learn about local ecology and history through interactive exhibits.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience quaint shops and friendly locals, making it a welcoming destination.

Find great hotels near Ainsdale

Discover the ideal accommodation in Ainsdale, Southport, where a range of hotels and guesthouses cater to diverse needs. Whether you're after a beachside retreat, a pet-friendly getaway, or facilities suited for business travellers, Ainsdale offers it all. Enjoy easy access to Ainsdale Beach and the nearby Ainsdale Golf Club, making it perfect for both relaxation and recreation.

  • The Liner Hotel: Located 22.5km from Ainsdale, The Liner Hotel offers a unique nautical theme reminiscent of a luxury cruise ship. With a 3-star rating and a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel is well-suited for business travellers. Amenities include modern meeting facilities, complimentary Wi-Fi, and an on-site restaurant serving a variety of dishes. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms that blend comfort with a maritime vibe, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of work and leisure.
  • Titanic Hotel Liverpool: Just 20.9km from Ainsdale, the Titanic Hotel Liverpool stands as a testament to luxury and eco-conscious living. This 4-star hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 and is perfect for those interested in a sustainable travel experience. The hotel features an award-winning restaurant, a wellness centre, and spacious rooms that blend historic charm with modern amenities. As an eco-certified establishment, it prioritises sustainability while providing a premium stay for discerning guests.
  • Hampton by Hilton Blackpool: Situated 20.9km from Ainsdale, Hampton by Hilton Blackpool offers a refreshing beachside experience with a 3.5-star rating and a solid guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel provides direct access to the beach, making it ideal for beach enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, modern fitness facilities, and comfortable rooms designed for relaxation. The friendly atmosphere and convenient location make it a popular choice for those looking to unwind by the seaside.

Where to stay near Ainsdale

Ainsdale, a charming neighbourhood in Southport, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore Ainsdale Village for its quaint charm, or unwind at Ainsdale Beach, ideal for a weekend getaway. With a welcoming atmosphere and budget-friendly accommodation options, you'll feel right at home among friendly locals. Whether you’re after recreation or relaxation, Ainsdale is the perfect base to explore the delightful coastal region of the United Kingdom.

  • Liverpool: As a vibrant metropolis, Liverpool is a cultural hub that boasts a rich maritime history and a lively arts scene. Located a short distance from Ainsdale, this city offers an array of experiences for every traveller. From sprawling parks to world-class shopping centres and arena entertainment facilities, Liverpool is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Notable attractions include the iconic Anfield Stadium, buzzing with football fervour, and the historic waterfront area with its picturesque docks. Peak visitor season occurs during the summer months, making it an ideal time to explore its many festivals and events.
  • Southport: A charming seaside city, Southport is renowned for its beautiful beaches and lush parks. Situated close to Ainsdale, it attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the spring and summer months. Southport is a haven for outdoor and sports enthusiasts, featuring renowned golf courses and recreational areas perfect for family activities. The Southport Pier, together with its stunning coastline, offers a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and adventures. Don’t miss the Southport Flower Show, a highlight of the region’s events calendar.
  • Birkdale: Just a few miles from Ainsdale, Birkdale is a picturesque neighbourhood known for its scenic beaches and outdoor activities. The area experiences a highly seasonal influx of visitors, peaking in the warmer months. Birkdale is perfect for those seeking a relaxed beach experience, with its inviting family beach and vibrant boardwalk. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local golf courses, while art lovers can enjoy the public art installations scattered throughout the area. Birkdale offers a serene escape close to the lively attractions of Southport.

Things to do near Ainsdale

Shopping

In Ainsdale, visit the Ainsdale Shopping Centre, where you'll find a mix of local shops and familiar brands. For a more traditional experience, explore the nearby Southport Market, offering unique gifts and handmade items in a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

The Ainsdale Beach offers a tranquil shoreline for beach walks and relaxation. Enjoy the nearby Ainsdale Nature Reserve, where you can explore diverse wildlife and scenic trails. For a rejuvenating experience, visit local spas that provide soothing treatments and holistic therapies to enhance your wellbeing.

Adventure

Head to Otterspool Adventure Centre for an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, located 27.4km from Ainsdale. Enjoy the thrill of soaring through the air and navigating challenging obstacles in a vibrant outdoor setting, perfect for those seeking a bit of adventure.

Nightlife

Ainsdale boasts a relaxed nightlife with charming pubs like The Ainsdale Club, where you can enjoy local brews and live music. The nearby Southport offers vibrant bars and entertainment options, creating a friendly atmosphere for a delightful evening out with mates.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Ainsdale

Ainsdale is perfect for a family vacation with plenty of outdoor activities and sports. You can explore its stunning beach, historic buildings, and the jetty pier. Notable attractions include the pristine Ainsdale Beach, the Ainsdale Discovery Centre, and the beautiful Ainsdale Sand Dunes, all just steps away from the beach. Whether you seek culture, family fun, or outdoor experiences, Ainsdale has something for everyone.

  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach: Experience the thrill of this iconic theme park, located 20.9km from Ainsdale. With a mix of exhilarating rides and family-friendly attractions, it’s a fantastic place to enjoy a day of fun and entertainment.
  • St. Annes Pier: Just 16.1km away, this charming jetty offers a delightful seaside experience. Stroll along the pier, interact with friendly locals, and enjoy budget-friendly amusements that make it a great spot for families.
  • Antony Gormley's Another Place: Located 14.5km from Ainsdale, this thought-provoking public art installation features 100 life-size figures scattered along the beach, inviting visitors to reflect on the relationship between man and nature.

Best time to go to Ainsdale

The best time to visit Ainsdale can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Ainsdale falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Ainsdale falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ainsdale

Flying into Ainsdale is convenient with several major airports nearby. MANchester Airport (MAN), located 57.9km away, has excellent hotels such as the Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 95.0km away, with fine options like The Grafton Guesthouse, situated 16.1km from the airport. The closest is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), just 32.2km from Ainsdale, offering luxury stays like The Chester Grosvenor and Mere Brook House, both around 7 to 16.1km away. These airports provide a variety of transport services to facilitate your journey to Ainsdale.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Ainsdale that travellers recommend?
For an excellent hotel in Ainsdale that travellers frequently recommend, consider the Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers a luxurious experience with an impressive on-site golf course and a restaurant that provides lovely golf course views. Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the comfortable beds. The hotel also features a nice spa, large televisions in the rooms, 24-hour room service, and early check-in options, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
What are the best family hotels in Ainsdale?
For an excellent family-friendly hotel in Ainsdale, consider the Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa.

This 4-star resort, with an 8.4 rating, is a superb choice for families. Guests frequently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, along with comfy beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. The staff are consistently described as friendly and helpful. For meals, the resort offers kids' meals, and breakfast is free for children. The property also features a pool, which is always a hit with families, and complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds are available for convenience.
What are the best spa hotels in Ainsdale?
For a top-rated spa hotel in Ainsdale, the Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa is an excellent choice.

This 4-star resort, with a review rating of 8.4, offers a full-service spa experience with a wide range of facilities. Guests can enjoy the sauna, steam room, and various treatments including massages, facials, body wraps, and aromatherapy. The spa also provides accessible options and dedicated couples' treatment rooms. Many guests have praised the nice spa facilities, as well as the spacious and clean rooms, comfy beds, and friendly, helpful staff.
What hotels in Ainsdale offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Ainsdale offering complimentary breakfast, consider the Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa.

The 4-star Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa, with an 8.4 rating, provides a free breakfast for children. Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the comfortable beds. The hotel also features a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, and various treatments, making it an excellent choice for a relaxing stay.
What are the most romantic hotels in Ainsdale for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Ainsdale, Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa is an excellent choice for couples.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers a full-service spa that includes couples' treatment rooms, a sauna, and a steam room, superb for relaxing together. Guests frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and the friendly, helpful staff. The comprehensive spa facilities, including massage and aromatherapy treatments, provide a wonderful opportunity for shared relaxation and indulgence.
When is the best time to go to Ainsdale?
For most travellers, the best time to visit Ainsdale is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally warm and sunny, great for enjoying the coast.

During this period, the days are long, and temperatures are pleasant, making it ideal for spending time on Ainsdale Beach or exploring the Ainsdale Sand Dunes National Nature Reserve. The summer also sees a full schedule of local events and activities, providing plenty to do.

Families often find July and August particularly appealing due to the school holidays. The warmer weather is great for children to play on the beach, and many local attractions are in full swing. There are usually more organised activities and entertainment available during these peak months.

Couples looking for a relaxing break might prefer the shoulder months of May or September. The weather is still generally good, but the area is typically less crowded than in the height of summer.
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