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A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.
A multi-level interior with white railings, a circular seating area, and potted plants.
A window with a view of a building interior, flanked by two potted plants.
A marble-floored hallway with a reception desk, a staircase, and a door leading to an outdoor area.

1. The Hillcrest Hotel

The Hillcrest Hotel
Widnes
United Kingdom
LYNDA
NZ$102
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Hillcrest Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wooden table, and a cabinet.
A bar area with a bartender preparing drinks, a leather couch, and a mirror reflecting the bar area.
A building with arched windows and a balcony with a wrought iron railing.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a building with multiple windows, and a grassy lawn.

2. The Everglades Park Hotel

The Everglades Park Hotel
Widnes
Canada
Emran
NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Everglades Park Hotel
A modern indoor space with glass walls, seating areas, and hanging decorative lights.
A modern corridor with glass walls, a tiled floor, and a series of ceiling lights.
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by wicker chairs and tables, and a wall with a green vertical garden.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and chairs, a reception desk, and a glass railing overlooking the lower level.

3. Daresbury Park Hotel

Daresbury Park Hotel
Warrington
United Kingdom
robin
NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Daresbury Park Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a high ceiling with skylights, and a row of lounge chairs along the side.
A hotel lobby with a central fruit display, seating areas, and a reception desk.
A table set with a tiered tea service, two wicker chairs, and a white tablecloth.
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, stone bollards, and a brick pathway leading to the entrance.

4. The Park Royal Hotel & Spa

The Park Royal Hotel & Spa
Warrington
United Kingdom
Michael
NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Park Royal Hotel & Spa
A modern kitchen with white and yellow tiles, grey cabinets, and stainless steel appliances.
A gym with weightlifting equipment, a bench, and a mirrored wall.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a bar, and a patterned floor.
The entrance to Knowsley Inn & Lounge with a brick facade, large glass doors, and potted plants at the entrance.

5. Knowsley Inn & Lounge

Knowsley Inn & Lounge
Knowsley
United Kingdom
Paul
NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Knowsley Inn & Lounge
A spacious lounge area with a long wooden table, several armchairs, and a sofa. Large windows provide natural light and views of the cityscape.
A reception area with a receptionist, a glass door leading to a staircase, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A corridor with brick walls, a door labeled "310", and a patterned carpet.
A brick building with large arched windows and a glass entrance.

6. The Resident Liverpool

The Resident Liverpool
Liverpool City Centre
United Kingdom
George
NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Resident Liverpool
A pathway leading to a building with white columns and purple flowers.
A table set for a tea service with a tiered dessert display, salt and sugar shakers, a teapot, and a floral-patterned pitcher.
A hotel room with a large bed, a dark headboard, a small table with chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A geometric metal structure with intricate designs, possibly part of a building's architecture.

7. Statham Lodge Hotel

Statham Lodge Hotel
Lymm
United Kingdom
Sarah
NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Statham Lodge Hotel
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the outside.
A modern cafe interior with a wooden ceiling, a central counter, and shelves stocked with products.
A modern hotel building with a glass facade and a sign reading "NOVOTEL".
A conference room with a flat-screen TV, black chairs, and glassware on shelves.

8. Novotel Liverpool Paddington Village

Novotel Liverpool Paddington Village
Edge Hill
United Kingdom
Gerard
NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Novotel Liverpool Paddington Village
A spacious lobby with large windows, a staircase, and modern furniture.
A neatly made bed with a plaid blanket, two bedside lamps, and a nightstand with a phone.
A modern kitchen with wooden countertops, hanging pots, and a hexagonal patterned floor.
A well-stocked pantry with shelves of snacks, beverages, and condiments.

9. Staybridge Suites Liverpool by IHG

Staybridge Suites Liverpool by IHG
The Docks
United States
Ryszard
NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Staybridge Suites Liverpool by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with stone arches and a central fountain, surrounded by stone walls and illuminated by lanterns.
A bar with a bartender preparing drinks, shelves of liquor bottles, and a counter with various bar tools.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, exposed brick walls, and a modern chandelier.
A spacious lounge area with leather seating, a central table, and a large poster of the White Star Line.

10. Titanic Hotel Liverpool

Titanic Hotel Liverpool
Vauxhall
United Kingdom
Natalie
NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Titanic Hotel Liverpool
A brick building with a tower, a staircase, and a flat roof.
A living room with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a fireplace.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a dresser, a television, and curtains.
A bathroom with a bathtub, sink, and window with curtains.

11. Wall Hill Farm Guest House

Wall Hill Farm Guest House
Northwich
United Kingdom
William
NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Wall Hill Farm Guest House
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
Two cars parked at an electric charging station.
A modern breakfast area with two counters, a wooden floor, and a brick wall.
A Holiday Inn Express building with a brick facade, a central entrance, and a landscaped area with stairs leading up to the entrance.

12. Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG
Wigan
United Kingdom
Tony
NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Wigan by IHG
A traditional Tudor-style building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a staircase leading to the main doors.
A covered walkway with stone pillars and a rope wrapped around a tree trunk.
Two glasses of iced drinks on a metal table with a building and decorative plants in the background.
A spacious living room with a grand staircase, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

13. Inglewood Manor

Inglewood Manor
Ellesmere Port
Australia
Michelle
NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Inglewood Manor
An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls, a central column, and a small waterfall feature.
A modern spa room with four reclining chairs, a blue screen, and a purple textured wall.
A modern spa room with two reclining chairs, a glass railing, and a sign indicating an ice room.
A spacious indoor dining area with white pillars, black chairs, and hanging greenery.

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

Best Western Premier Suites Hotel & Spa Liverpool-Knowsley
Knowsley
United Kingdom
Anthony
NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Best Western Premier Suites Hotel & Spa Liverpool-Knowsley
A table with a meal and drinks, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings and a modern bridge.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to other floors.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a window with curtains, and a tray with breakfast items.
A modern bar area with wooden furniture, a counter, and pendant lighting.

15. Holiday Inn Liverpool City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Liverpool City Centre by IHG
Liverpool City Centre
United Kingdom
Mary
NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Liverpool City Centre by IHG
A spacious room with a large wooden desk, bookshelves, and a view of greenery outside.
A B&B hotel with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a parking area.
A bar with shelves of various liquor bottles.
A brick wall with a staircase leading to a green booth area, framed pictures on the wall, and checkered chairs in the foreground.

16. B&B HOTEL Warrington

B&B HOTEL Warrington
Warrington
United Kingdom
Afnan Suleiman
NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
B&B HOTEL Warrington
A hotel room with a wooden door, two chairs, a large mirror, and a view of the outside through sheer curtains.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a view of the city through the window.
A shower with a modern design, including a rain showerhead and a handheld showerhead, mounted on a wall with a herringbone tile pattern.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, shelves with bottles and glasses, and hanging pendant lights.

17. School Lane Hotel in Liverpool ONE

School Lane Hotel in Liverpool ONE
Liverpool City Centre
United Kingdom
Philip
NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
School Lane Hotel in Liverpool ONE
A bar area with wooden furniture, a round bar counter, and hanging lamps.
A modern interior with leather sofas, blue armchairs, and a blue cabinet with glass doors.
A room with a yellow sofa, a table, and a painting of an apple.
A bar area with wooden furniture, a counter, and a large window.

18. The Queen at Chester Hotel - Handwritten Collection

The Queen at Chester Hotel - Handwritten Collection
Chester
United Kingdom
Conor
NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Queen at Chester Hotel - Handwritten Collection
An aerial view of a large, multi-story building surrounded by lush greenery and water.
A wedding venue with a white aisle, chairs on either side, and chandeliers.
A woman pouring champagne into a glass at a table with a tiered dessert stand and a cake.
A large, multi-story brick building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by well-manicured gardens and a small stream.

19. Nunsmere Hall Hotel

Nunsmere Hall Hotel
Northwich
United Kingdom
Rhys
NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Nunsmere Hall Hotel
A room with a large window, a floor lamp, a round yellow chair, and a small table with a glass of water and a book.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A person in a gym holding a medicine ball, with dumbbells and exercise balls in the background.
A modern hotel room with a glass shower enclosure, a bed with white linens, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the city through large windows.

20. Pullman Liverpool

Pullman Liverpool
The Docks
United Kingdom
Dawn
NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Pullman Liverpool
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Hotels recommended for families in Widnes

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wooden table, and a cabinet.
A bar area with a bartender preparing drinks, a leather couch, and a mirror reflecting the bar area.
A building with arched windows and a balcony with a wrought iron railing.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a building with multiple windows, and a grassy lawn.

The Everglades Park Hotel

The Everglades Park Hotel
Widnes
NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Everglades Park Hotel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.
A multi-level interior with white railings, a circular seating area, and potted plants.
A window with a view of a building interior, flanked by two potted plants.
A marble-floored hallway with a reception desk, a staircase, and a door leading to an outdoor area.

The Hillcrest Hotel

The Hillcrest Hotel
Widnes
NZ$102
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Hillcrest Hotel
A modern indoor space with glass walls, seating areas, and hanging decorative lights.
A modern corridor with glass walls, a tiled floor, and a series of ceiling lights.
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by wicker chairs and tables, and a wall with a green vertical garden.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and chairs, a reception desk, and a glass railing overlooking the lower level.

Daresbury Park Hotel

Daresbury Park Hotel
Warrington
NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Daresbury Park Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a high ceiling with skylights, and a row of lounge chairs along the side.
A hotel lobby with a central fruit display, seating areas, and a reception desk.
A table set with a tiered tea service, two wicker chairs, and a white tablecloth.
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, stone bollards, and a brick pathway leading to the entrance.

The Park Royal Hotel & Spa

The Park Royal Hotel & Spa
Warrington
NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Park Royal Hotel & Spa
An outdoor patio with a dining table and chairs, string lights, and a modern building structure.
A modern interior with a wooden panel wall, a round mirror, a potted plant, and a glass door leading outside.
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Restaurant

Forest Hills Hotel & Country Club

Forest Hills Hotel & Country Club
Frodsham
NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Forest Hills Hotel & Country Club
A brick building with a tower, a staircase, and a flat roof.
A living room with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a fireplace.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a dresser, a television, and curtains.
A bathroom with a bathtub, sink, and window with curtains.

Wall Hill Farm Guest House

Wall Hill Farm Guest House
Northwich
NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Wall Hill Farm Guest House
An aerial view of a large, multi-story building surrounded by lush greenery and water.
A wedding venue with a white aisle, chairs on either side, and chandeliers.
A woman pouring champagne into a glass at a table with a tiered dessert stand and a cake.
A large, multi-story brick building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by well-manicured gardens and a small stream.

Nunsmere Hall Hotel

Nunsmere Hall Hotel
Northwich
NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Nunsmere Hall Hotel
A modern kitchen with white and yellow tiles, grey cabinets, and stainless steel appliances.
A gym with weightlifting equipment, a bench, and a mirrored wall.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a bar, and a patterned floor.
The entrance to Knowsley Inn & Lounge with a brick facade, large glass doors, and potted plants at the entrance.

Knowsley Inn & Lounge

Knowsley Inn & Lounge
Knowsley
NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Knowsley Inn & Lounge
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Stay near popular Widnes attractions

Widnes Market

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
A historic marketplace celebrating 150 years in 2025, Widnes Market buzzes with nearly a hundred local businesses. Browse fresh produce, unique crafts, and diverse food options in both indoor and outdoor sections.
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Catalyst

10.0/10 (1 review)
This interactive science centre reveals the fascinating history of chemistry through hands-on exhibits in a historic building. Explore the rooftop Observatory for panoramic views of the Mersey Gateway Bridge.
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Pex Hill Country Park

Explore the panoramic views of Cheshire Plains from this former sandstone quarry with diverse woodland trails. Visit the Leighton Observatory at night for exceptional stargazing opportunities.
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Learn more about Widnes

Cross the iconic Mersey Gateway Bridge for spectacular river views before exploring the interactive exhibits at Catalyst Science Discovery Centre. Visit Spike Island's walking trails where industrial heritage meets nature, or catch a rugby match at the DCBL Stadium.

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A suspension bridge over calm water with mist.

Top Widnes Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Widnes

Titanic Hotel Liverpool

Titanic Hotel Liverpool

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing stay from start to finish, the rooms are big, clean and beautiful. The spa is a must! And we were spoilt for choice at breakfast, we will definitely be returning."
Kylie 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Titanic Hotel Liverpool
a&o Manchester City Centre

a&o Manchester City Centre

8/10 Good
"A central hotel with reasonable rooms. Not bells and whistles but great value for money."
Robert 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
a&o Manchester City Centre
The Mill Hotel & Spa

The Mill Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and very friendly staff breakfast was excellent and plenty of it bar and staff very pleasant"
thomas 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
The Mill Hotel & Spa
Novotel Liverpool Centre

Novotel Liverpool Centre

8/10 Good
"We had a lovely stay at this hotel. The hotel was nice, clean, and very well looked after. The staff were friendly, helpful, and always happy to assist with anything we needed. Overall, a great experience, and we would happily stay here again. Would definitely recommend!"
azuka 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Novotel Liverpool Centre
The Midland - Manchester

The Midland - Manchester

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful property. The staff are very friendly and the breakfast was great - both the food and the restaurant it’s served in."
Alexander 4-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
The Midland - Manchester
Kimpton Clocktower by IHG

Kimpton Clocktower by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely room breakfast and staff"
Michaela 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Kimpton Clocktower by IHG
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

8/10 Good
"Room was uncomfortably hot and having window open meant a lot of noise from vehicles coming and going. Otherwise all good"
Ingrid 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
The Alan

The Alan

8/10 Good
"The food was fantastic!!"
linda 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Alan
The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel

The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I had a wonderful 2 days at this hotel. The spa area was beautiful and relaxing. It was busy which was nice. The breakfast was really nice and Josh and another gentleman that helped me with my servicing my breakfast. The location was very good and I would definitely book this hotel again."
Vanya 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel

More cheap accommodation in Widnes

Hillcrest Liverpool Central

Hillcrest Liverpool Central

12 Gradwell St Liverpool England
NZ$72
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (241 reviews)
Hillcrest Liverpool Central
Kabannas Liverpool

Kabannas Liverpool

Kansas Buildings, Mathew St Liverpool England
NZ$82
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Kabannas Liverpool
Warrington M6 Motel J20/M6 Lymm Services

Warrington M6 Motel J20/M6 Lymm Services

Warrington Lymm Services Lymm England
NZ$94
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Warrington M6 Motel J20/M6 Lymm Services
ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays

ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays

19 Trafford Road Salford England
NZ$102
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays
Lord Nelson Hotel – Lime Street Station Liverpool by Compass Hospitality

Lord Nelson Hotel – Lime Street Station Liverpool by Compass Hospitality

Hotham Street Liverpool England
NZ$115
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Lord Nelson Hotel – Lime Street Station Liverpool by Compass Hospitality
Stables Inn Aintree

Stables Inn Aintree

Ormskirk Road, Aintree Liverpool England
NZ$125
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stables Inn Aintree

Find out more about Widnes

Top reasons to visit Widnes

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Widnes is ideal for families, featuring lovely parks and an ice rink for fun outdoor adventures.
  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Enjoy a lively shopping experience at the local shopping centre and mall, perfect for picking up souvenirs.
  • Historic Charm: Discover intriguing historic houses and buildings, adding a touch of culture to your visit.
  • Outdoor Experiences: Relax in scenic urban parks and engage in outdoor activities suitable for all ages.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: A range of hotels and guesthouses cater to various traveller needs, ensuring a comfy stay.

Find great hotels near Widnes

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Widnes, England, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly environment, a welcoming space for LGBTQIA guests, or convenient facilities for business travel, Widnes has you covered. From popular hotel chains like Travelodge to charming guesthouses, you'll find an array of choices to suit your needs. Experience comfort and hospitality as you explore this vibrant town.

  • Adelphi Hotel: Located 17.7km from Widnes, the Adelphi Hotel is a 3-star establishment that caters particularly well to business travellers and those seeking a pet-friendly experience. With its welcoming atmosphere, the hotel allows pets on-site, making it a great choice for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. The property features essential business amenities, ensuring that guests can balance work and leisure effectively. The pet policy is accommodating, allowing dogs and cats, while service animals are welcomed without additional fees.
  • The Resident Liverpool: Situated 17.7km from Widnes, The Resident Liverpool is a 3.5-star hotel that has earned an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. This eco-certified hotel is an excellent choice for environmentally conscious travellers. It offers modern amenities combined with sustainable practices, making it a great option for those who wish to minimise their environmental impact while enjoying a comfortable stay. The hotel's focus on eco-friendly initiatives does not compromise on quality, ensuring guests enjoy both luxury and responsible travel.
  • The Liner Hotel: Just 16.1km from Widnes, The Liner Hotel is a 3-star property that boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for business travellers, offering a range of facilities tailored to meet their needs. With a unique maritime theme, The Liner Hotel provides a distinctive atmosphere while ensuring a comfortable and efficient stay. Guests can look forward to well-appointed rooms and convenient access to business services, making it a practical choice for those visiting the area for work.

Where to stay in Widnes

Widnes, a charming city in England, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and relaxing outdoor experiences. Perfect for a weekend getaway, you can explore the vibrant centre filled with quaint shops and friendly locals. Whether you're looking for a summer holiday destination or a budget-friendly break, Widnes caters to all types of travellers seeking a warm, inviting atmosphere.

  • Liverpool: A vibrant metropolis and cultural hub, Liverpool is renowned for its rich maritime history and vibrant arts scene. Situated near Widnes, this bustling city attracts visitors year-round, especially during the warmer months of July to August and October. Here, you can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and city-themed experiences. Popular venues include the lively waterfront, shopping centres, and the renowned arena for live entertainment. Don’t miss out on local landmarks like the iconic sports stadium and the historic docks, which offer a glimpse into Liverpool’s past.
  • Runcorn: Just a mile from Widnes, Runcorn is a charming city that combines urban life with a family-friendly atmosphere. Visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, making it a great destination for a city-themed getaway. Explore the local shopping centre and mall, or unwind in the city's beautiful urban parks. Runcorn also boasts historic sites and sports facilities that cater to a range of interests, ensuring a delightful experience for all visitors.
  • Liverpool City Centre: Located approximately 17.7km from Widnes, Liverpool City Centre is a bustling neighbourhood that offers a perfect blend of shopping, leisure, and cultural experiences. Popular among families and outdoor enthusiasts, the area sees a surge in visitors during July to August and October. You can explore an array of shops and recreational areas while enjoying picturesque views of local landmarks such as sports stadiums and the marina. The city centre is an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere of Liverpool.

Things to do near Widnes

Shopping

In Widnes, you can visit the local shopping centre, Widnes Market, which offers a variety of stalls for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore the nearby Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet for a wider selection of branded goods and unique finds.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Wellness Centre in Widnes, where you can enjoy soothing spa treatments and calming yoga sessions. For outdoor relaxation, visit Victoria Park, which offers serene walking trails and beautiful gardens to unwind amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Oulton Park Circuit, located 20.9km from Widnes, where you can feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races. For an adventurous day out, visit Otterspool Adventure Centre, 12.9km away, offering exciting zipline and ropes course activities in an outdoor setting.

Nightlife

In Widnes, The White Lion boasts a lively atmosphere with pub quizzes and live music, while The Loft offers a more intimate setting with cocktails and a relaxed vibe. The Kingsway offers a late-night dance scene, catering to those who want to keep the night alive.

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

Find the best attractions near Widnes

Widnes is perfect for family-friendly, outdoor, and city-themed vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as urban parks, historic houses, and buildings. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences and outdoor activities that cater to all ages. For those looking to extend their stay, there are numerous hotels available in nearby Liverpool, making it easy to explore both cities and discover their unique charm.

  • Sefton Park: A sprawling urban park located 14.5km from Widnes, Sefton Park offers a lovely escape with its picturesque landscapes and vibrant gardens. Ideal for families, it features playgrounds and scenic walking paths, making it a delightful place for a leisurely day out amidst nature.
  • Delamere Forest: Just 14.5km away, Delamere Forest is a haven for adventure enthusiasts. With extensive trails for walking and cycling, it invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the outdoors, with towering trees and wildlife adding to the experience.
  • Gulliver's World - Warrington: Located 9.7km from Widnes, this amusement park is filled with thrilling rides and attractions aimed at families. With a whimsical atmosphere, it offers a day of fun and excitement for visitors of all ages, making it a memorable stop for children and adults alike.

Best time to go to Widnes

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Widnes

Flying into Widnes, England, is convenient with several major airports nearby. MANchester Airport (MAN) is approximately 30.6km away and offers excellent accommodation options such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both about 12.9km from the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 120.7km distant, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Hampton Manor, located 3.2km away. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is situated 90.1km from Widnes, featuring quality stays such as The Grafton, a 5-star guesthouse 16.1km from LBA. Each airport provides accessible transport links to these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey for your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Widnes?
The best area to stay in Widnes is typically around the town centre, particularly near Victoria Park and the main shopping areas.This central location offers easy access to local amenities and transport links. You'll find a range of shops, eateries, and the Widnes Market within walking distance. Victoria Park, a large green space with a lake and various recreational facilities, is a prominent landmark in this area, offering a pleasant environment for a stroll.For solo travellers, staying in the town centre provides convenience and good connections. It's well-served by public transport, making it straightforward to explore the wider Cheshire region or commute to nearby cities like Liverpool or Manchester. There are also several local pubs and restaurants within easy reach for dining and socialising.Couples looking for a comfortable base will appreciate the town centre's practicalities. Hotels here often provide good access to the Mersey Gateway Bridge, which offers scenic views and quick routes to attractions across the Mersey.
What are the best hotels in Widnes that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Widnes, consider The Everglades Park Hotel.This 3.5-star hotel, with a solid 7.8 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its excellent and friendly staff, great food, and nice-sized, clean rooms. Many guests also highlight the nice breakfast and great service. It offers convenient amenities such as a rainfall showerhead and deep soaking bathtub, as well as 24-hour room service. For families, the hotel provides rollaway extra beds, including free options, sofa beds, and child-friendly window designs, along with connecting rooms.
What are the best family hotels in Widnes?
For family-friendly accommodation in Widnes, both The Everglades Park Hotel and The Hillcrest Hotel are good options.The 3.5-star Everglades Park Hotel, with a 7.8 rating, is top by guests for its friendly staff and good food. The rooms are noted for being a nice size and clean, and the breakfast is also highly rated. The hotel offers free rollaway extra beds and sofa beds, as well as connecting rooms, which are very convenient for families. Free self-parking and free WiFi are also provided.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hillcrest Hotel, which has a rating of 7.6. This hotel offers free rollaway extra beds and free self-parking, along with free WiFi. It is also conveniently located just 0.7 km from Pex Hill Country Park, offering a nice outdoor space for families to enjoy. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Widnes
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Widnes?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Widnes, The Everglades Park Hotel is a great option.The 3.5-star Everglades Park Hotel, with a 7.8 rating, warmly welcomes pets, specifically dogs, and even provides food and water bowls for their comfort. Guests frequently comment on the excellent and friendly staff, the great food, and the nice sized, clean rooms. The breakfast is also often described as nice, and the service is consistently rated as great. See more pet-friendly hotels in Widnes
What are the best budget hotels in Widnes?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Widnes, The Hillcrest Hotel is an excellent option.This 3-star hotel, with a 7.6 rating, offers a comfortable stay with complimentary amenities such as free WiFi and free self-parking on-site. Guests will find it convenient for exploring the local area, as it is located just 0.7 km from Pex Hill Country Park. The hotel also provides accessible parking and free rollaway extra beds, suiting a variety of guest needs. View all budget hotels in Widnes
What are the most romantic hotels in Widnes for couples?
For a romantic stay in Widnes, The Everglades Park Hotel is a lovely option for couples.This 3.5-star hotel, with a rating of 7.8, is often praised by guests for its excellent and friendly staff, as well as its great food. The rooms are described as a nice size and clean, and the breakfast receives positive comments. It offers free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the convenience for guests. See all romantic hotels in Widnes
What are the best hotels in Widnes near Pex Hill Country Park?
For a highly-rated hotel in Widnes near Pex Hill Country Park, The Hillcrest Hotel is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with a 7.6 rating, is conveniently located just 0.7 kilometres from Pex Hill Country Park, making it ideal for those wishing to explore the area. Guests can benefit from free self-parking and complimentary wired internet in public areas, as well as free WiFi throughout the property. For families, the hotel also offers free rollaway and extra beds.
When is the best time to go to Widnes?
The best time to go to Widnes is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally mildest and there are more daylight hours.During these months, you'll find the most comfortable conditions for exploring the town and its surroundings. The average temperatures are higher, making it pleasant for outdoor activities like visiting Spike Island or enjoying the Transporter Bridge. Many local events and festivals also take place during this time, offering more opportunities for cultural engagement.For those looking to enjoy walking or cycling along the Mersey Way, June, July, and August offer the longest daylight hours and typically the least rainfall, making for more enjoyable excursions.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Widnes.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Widnes?
Prices for hotels in Widnes often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$72 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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