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About the Hotel

125 Duke Street, Liverpool, United Kingdom, L1 4JR
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Close to the city center
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.6
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express Liverpool - Central By IHG is centrally located, providing easy access to major attractions like the Royal Albert Dock, which is just a 15-minute walk away. The hotel is situated within walking distance to the Liverpool ONE shopping complex and the historic Cavern Club. With a prime location in the city, it offers convenience for both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms

The hotel features 135 guest rooms, each equipped with a comfortable work area and flat-screen TV. Accessible rooms are available, ensuring that all guests can enjoy their stay. Additionally, the included breakfast options cater to various dietary needs.

Dining

Guests can start their day with an Express Start Breakfast, offering a range of hot and cold choices. The on-site bar serves a selection of drinks and snacks throughout the day. Additionally, nearby restaurants and cafes are easily accessible for lunch and dinner options.

Business Facilities

Business travelers can take advantage of the hotel's meeting room, equipped to accommodate up to 20 guests. Free Wi-Fi and a dedicated business center are also available to assist with work-related needs. The hotel's central location makes it convenient for business meetings in the area.

Transport Links

Holiday Inn Express Liverpool - Central By IHG is in close proximity to Liverpool Lime Street Station, providing quick access to regional transport links. The hotel is a short drive from Liverpool John Lennon Airport, facilitating easy travel for international guests. Local bus services are readily available for nearby destinations.

Highlights

Location: Central proximity to major attractions

Rooms: 135 guest rooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: Express Start Breakfast with hot and cold choices

Business: Meeting room accommodating up to 20 guests

Transport: Close to Liverpool Lime Street Station and airport

“You'll find a modern, comfortable stay in the heart of the RopeWalks district. I particularly appreciate the inclusive breakfast, a real perk to start the day exploring Liverpool. It's a smart choice for both leisure and business, with that rare blend of value and convenience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Queen Room Mobility accessible
2 persons
1 Queen-size bed
Courtyard view
Private bathroom
Non-smoking
Standard Top floor Queen Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private bathroom
Standard Room
4 persons
2 Single beds
Courtyard view
Shower
Private bathroom
Standard Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Holiday Inn Express Liverpool - Central By Ihg Location

125 Duke Street, Liverpool, United Kingdom, L1 4JR
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125 Duke Street, Liverpool, United Kingdom, L1 4JR
Nearby
Gallery
Fact
1300 ft
LiverpoolEngland
Concert Square
1800 ft
Bold Street
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Brink
1200 ft
15-21 Parr Street
The Attic Bar
1300 ft
33-45 Parr Street Liverpool City Centre
Collective
500 ft
39-41 Seel Street
The Lime Kiln
800 ft
Concert Square Fleet Street
Caribou Poutine
600 ft
5-11 Slater Street Unit 6
Gladstones
600 ft
18 Slater Street
Kazimier Garden
900 ft
32 Seel St
Sound Food and Drink
600 ft
52 Duke Street
Arts Club
800 ft
90 Seel Street
Explore Liverpool
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Liverpool Cathedral
Liverpool Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
Gothic architectural marvel featuring stunning stained glass and panoramic views from its tower.
The Cavern Club
The Cavern Club
14 minutes' walk
Iconic music venue linked to The Beatles, hosting live music and celebrating Liverpool's rich musical heritage.
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
15 minutes' walk
Historic waterfront area with shops, galleries, and restaurants; perfect for a leisurely stroll with scenic views.
Museum of Liverpool
Museum of Liverpool
18 minutes walking
Engaging exhibits on Liverpool's social and cultural history, often offering free admission to visitors.
Bike Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided cycling tours around the city, showcasing Liverpool's famous landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yoga at The Wellbeing Centre
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available for all skill levels, focusing on mindfulness and rejuvenation.
The Brink
The Brink
5 minutes' walk
Innovative bar and restaurant with a focus on healthy, locally-sourced dishes in a vibrant setting.
The Lime Kiln
The Lime Kiln
3 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere serving classic British fare with a selection of local beers; ideal for relaxed dining.
Concert Square
Concert Square
7 minutes' walk
Lively area filled with bars and nightlife, often hosting live music and social events for all ages.
Fact
Fact
5 minutes' walk
Arts and media center featuring independent cinema, art exhibitions, and a café; perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Liverpool5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Chester Hawarden (CEG)54 min  ·  22.2 mi
Train
Liverpool Central Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Liverpool Lime Street Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Liverpool - Central By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
145
Former name
holiday inn express liverpool - central, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Guests frequently highlight the hotel's modern and clean rooms, often mentioning the convenience of USB chargers on the sockets, and the practical workspace with a table and chair. The central location allows easy access to Liverpool One and the bus center, making it simple to explore attractions, with some guests walking back from Anfield. Breakfast is generally appreciated for its variety, though a few guests have noted that the breakfast area can sometimes feel a little cramped. the hotel is considered a good choice for its combination of comfort and accessibility.
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Review score
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9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Breakfast
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Breakfast included
Modern building
Cons
Poor drainage
Slow service
Unstocked amenities
Guest reviews
based on 2306 reviews
9.0/10
based on 3635 reviews
8.9/10
Janet from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Queen Room Hot
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 29, 2026
9/10

Really good Stay

friendly staffsuper fast check-incentral location
I found the staff to be friendly and cute. The check-in was super fast. The location is very close to the center and many restaurants are nearby.
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David from United Kingdom
Single
standard queen room hot
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 01, 2026
9/10

great stay

clean roomcentral location
The room was clean, and the bathroom and shower were excellent. the location was very good. It was a short walk to many restaurants.
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John from United Kingdom
Single
standard queen room hot
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 23, 2025
6/10

adequate stay with some letdowns

clean roomcrowded seating arearepetitive breakfast
the room was clean and had everything needed for a short stay
the breakfast area felt cramped with not enough seating i saw people struggling to find a place i also noticed the kitchen staff had difficulty keeping the food stocked up which led to longer waits the menu was the same every day lacking any variety
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Craig from Australia
Single
Standard Queen Room Hot
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 22, 2025
5/10

some issues

good breakfastloud noise
the breakfast had good choices it was comfortable clean and safe.
the toilet system made a loud noise all night it kept me awake i mentioned it to staff they seemed unbothered.
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Fiona from Australia
Single
Standard Room Hot
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 12, 2025
6/10

an adequate stay

convenient locationdecent breakfastsmall roomspotty housekeeping
the location is convenient. i found it easy to access nearby restaurants. breakfast offered a decent variety of options.
the room felt quite small. there was limited space to move around comfortably. housekeeping missed a few spots. i noticed dust in some areas of the room.
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Liverpool - Central By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Liverpool - Central By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Liverpool - Central By Ihg from Liverpool John Lennon Airport?
The hotel is 12 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport, which takes approximately 19 minutes by car.
What are some nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Express Liverpool - Central By Ihg?
Popular attractions nearby include The Royal Albert Dock (1 km), Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral (0.5 km), and Liverpool ONE shopping district (1 km).
What dining options are available near Holiday Inn Express Liverpool - Central By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Wreckfish Bistro (0.5 km), Il Forno (0.5 km), and Almost Famous (0.5 km).
Does Holiday Inn Express Liverpool - Central By Ihg offer Wi-Fi?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express Liverpool - Central By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and an ensuite bathroom with a power shower.
Are there dining facilities on-site at Holiday Inn Express Liverpool - Central By Ihg?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area and provides lunch and dinner options.
What are some family-friendly policies at Holiday Inn Express Liverpool - Central By Ihg?
Children under 12 eat free at the hotel, making it a family-friendly choice.

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