🇬🇧 Liverpool, United Kingdom
Hatters Hostel
📍 Mount Pleasant, Liverpool, L3 5SD
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Votre séjour — Hatters Hostel
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La propriété — Hatters Hostel
Hatters Hostel is a budget-friendly, no-frills option on Prescot Street, just east of the city centre. The lobby is functional and clean, with a small reception desk and a noticeboard of local info; it feels like an efficient base for travellers who want to spend their money on nights out rather than accommodation. It suits backpackers and young groups prioritising location and price over comfort, with a bar area that can get rowdy.
Chroniques de Liverpool
Liverpool grew from a small fishing village into a major port during the 18th-century slave trade, with much of its wealth built on that commerce. The city’s architectural heyday came in the 19th century when it became the world’s second biggest port, leaving landmarks like the Royal Liver Building and St George’s Hall. Its modern identity is dominated by music (the Beatles), football (Everton and Liverpool FC), and its 2008 European Capital of Culture status, which spurred redevelopment of the Albert Dock and Baltic Triangle.
Meilleur moment pour visiter
Guide complet de Liverpool →Meilleurs mois
May and September: warm weather without the July-August peak, fewer crowds at the Beatles Story and Albert Dock, better light for photographs.
Peak / Festival surge
July: peak summer holidays plus the Liverpool International Music Festival (LIMF) in late July push hotel prices up 30-50%. Expect busy waterfront and packed bars.
La saison des épaules
March and October: room rates drop by about 20%, still mild enough for walking tours, and the city is quieter outside term time.
Météo & Emballage
Liverpool’s climate is famously changeable—sun, wind and a sudden shower can happen in one hour. Always pack a waterproof jacket, plus layers; jeans and a jumper are fine for July evenings.
Briefing de la ville — Liverpool
- Liverpool City Council’s 10-year road resurfacing programme has ongoing work on the Strand near the docks until late 2026; expect diversions.
- The new Beatles-themed hotel at the Cavern Quarter opened in April 2026, adding to nightlife options but also increasing foot traffic around Mathew Street.
- Liverpool One shopping centre has extended its late-night Thursday openings to 9pm for summer 2026.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hatters Hostel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor, such as the third or fourth floor, for a quieter stay. The lift serves all four floors, so you won't have to worry about stairs, and you'll be away from potential street noise from Mount Pleasant.
Rooms to avoid
Rooms on the first floor may be noisier due to potential street noise from Mount Pleasant, which is a busy area with shops and restaurants.
Best views
Unfortunately, there are no specific view options mentioned, but rooms on the higher floors may have a better view of the surrounding cityscape.
Quietest floors
The third and fourth floors are likely to be the quietest, given their distance from the street and potential noise sources.
🔊 Noise notes
Mount Pleasant is a busy area with shops and restaurants, so rooms on lower floors may be noisier. However, the hotel's side ramp and lift access ensure step-free access.
Insider tips
Be aware that there is no on-site parking, so budget £15 for 24 hours at the Mount Pleasant Car Park, which is just 50m away. Consider requesting a room with a narrow doorway, as these are located in the older part of the building, which may have a more characterful layout.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hôtel Facilités — Hatters Hostel
Free WiFi throughout, speeds approx 20 Mbps; no login constraints, just accept terms on the portal
Lift serves all four floors; no stairs-only sections
No complimentary newspaper or digital newsstand; building is a converted Georgian townhouse with original staircase banisters
Check-in from 14:00; early bag drop available from 10:00 at reception; late check-out until 12:00 for £10 (subject to availability)
Free storage in locked luggage room during check-in hours; no charge for same-day storage
Step-free access via side ramp to reception; lift to all floors; narrow doorways in some older bedrooms (under 75 cm)
No on-site parking; nearest public car park is Mount Pleasant Car Park (50 m) at £15 for 24 hours; no EV charging on site
Frais, taxes et dépôts
City / tourist tax: None for Liverpool
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking; £50 incidental hold on card at check-in for damages
Faith & Dietary à proximité
- Church: Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King (444 m · ~6 min walk)
- Church: St Philip Neri (464 m · ~6 min walk)
- Mosque: Prayer Room (646 m · ~8 min walk)
- Church: Liverpool Cathedral (704 m · ~9 min walk)
Style de vie et récréation
Clayton Square Shopping Centre — 965 m · ~12 min walk
St. Luke's Gardens — 316 m · ~4 min walk
The Hardmans' House — 394 m · ~5 min walk
The Unity Theatre — 166 m · ~2 min walk
5 minutes de radios essentielles
Nearest — 224 m · ~3 min walk
Euro Pharmacy — 434 m · ~5 min walk
Philharmonic Mini Market — 59 m · ~1 min walk
Liverpool Central — 772 m · ~10 min walk
Monnaie & Monnaie
Get a travel card →British Pound Sterling, GBP
Use high-street banks or post offices for better rates than airport; avoid tourist exchange bureaux which charge poor margins; withdraw from ATMs using your debit card for the best rate.
Contactless cards and mobile payments (Apple Pay, Google Pay) are standard and widely accepted; chip-and-PIN still common but contactless is preferred; most venues accept major cards.
10-15% in restaurants is customary if service isn't included; rounding up for taxis/casual venues is normal; hotel staff tipping is optional but appreciated at £1-2.
Manger, faire du shopping et voyager sur un budget
Cheap car hire →Merseyrail and bus day passes cost around £6-7; Arriva buses serve the area; walking is free and L3 is compact; airport to city centre via Merseyrail is ~£3-5 and cheapest option.
Buy supermarket meal deals and packed lunches; use public transport passes rather than individual tickets; many museums and galleries in Liverpool are free or low-cost entry.
Bon à savoir — Liverpool
Type G · 230V
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$1 ≈ £0.75 · GBP
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Liverpool, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Hatters Hostel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 224 m · ~3 min walk — pharmacy · Euro Pharmacy — 434 m · ~5 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →S’entourer
Find train tickets →James Street Station → City Centre (walking distance to The Strand)
💡 Liverpool's underground metro is UK's only suburban underground railway; James Street station is closest to your hotel, just 5-minute walk
Liverpool Lime Street Station (via taxi/bus from airport) → James Street or Liverpool Central Station
💡 Get to Lime Street first, then use Merseyrail for rapid city centre transit; Saveaway ticket offers great value for multiple journeys
City Centre Transit Hub → The Shankly Hotel & Liverpool Waterfront
💡 The iconic Mersey Ferry is a must-do experience and connects to bus network. Travelcard offers unlimited city travel - excellent value for multi-day stays.
Liverpool John Lennon Airport → The Shankly Hotel, Shankly Place
💡 Pre-book through hotel concierge for guaranteed rates and professional drivers. Avoid peak times (8-9am, 5-6pm) for shorter journey times.
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPA) → Travelodge Liverpool Central The Strand
💡 Pre-book through the airport taxi rank for fixed prices; Uber available but surge pricing common during peak hours
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPA) → City Centre / The Strand
💡 Most budget-friendly option; buy a Day Rider ticket (£5.50) for unlimited local bus travel within the city
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (Skylink) → Liverpool Central Station (near The Shankly Hotel)
💡 Fast and reliable. Transfer at Central Station to walk to hotel (5 mins). Merseyrail loops the city - perfect for exploring Waterfront and Baltic Triangle.
Liverpool John Lennon Airport → The Shankly Hotel, City Centre
💡 Most budget-friendly option. Use Citylink for local transit around The Shankly. Get a Visitor Smartcard for discounted fares on multiple journeys.
Questions fréquemment posées
What are the best rooms at Hatters Hostel?
Request a room on a higher floor, such as the third or fourth floor, for a quieter stay. The lift serves all four floors, so you won't have to worry about stairs, and you'll be away from potential street noise from Mount Pleasant.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hatters Hostel?
Rooms on the first floor may be noisier due to potential street noise from Mount Pleasant, which is a busy area with shops and restaurants.
Is Hatters Hostel noisy?
Mount Pleasant is a busy area with shops and restaurants, so rooms on lower floors may be noisier. However, the hotel's side ramp and lift access ensure step-free access.
Which rooms have the best views at Hatters Hostel?
Unfortunately, there are no specific view options mentioned, but rooms on the higher floors may have a better view of the surrounding cityscape.
What are insider tips for staying at Hatters Hostel?
Be aware that there is no on-site parking, so budget £15 for 24 hours at the Mount Pleasant Car Park, which is just 50m away. Consider requesting a room with a narrow doorway, as these are located in the older part of the building, which may have a more characterful layout.
What time is check-in at Hatters Hostel?
Check-in at Hatters Hostel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hatters Hostel have Wi-Fi?
Free WiFi throughout, speeds approx 20 Mbps; no login constraints, just accept terms on the portal
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hatters Hostel?
None for Liverpool
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hatters Hostel?
Merseyrail and bus day passes cost around £6-7; Arriva buses serve the area; walking is free and L3 is compact; airport to city centre via Merseyrail is ~£3-5 and cheapest option.
When is the best time to visit Liverpool?
May and September: warm weather without the July-August peak, fewer crowds at the Beatles Story and Albert Dock, better light for photographs.
Principales attractions à Liverpool
💡 Ask at the desk for the free guided tour — it’s short (20 mins) but gets you into the basement cells where prisoners were held before trial. Tours run Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11:00.
💡 Climb the spiral staircase to the roof terrace — it's usually quiet and gives a great view of St George's Hall.
💡 The aquarium in the basement is tiny but free; kids love it. Also, the rooftop cafe has decent views of the Three Graces.
💡 Take the Mersey Ferry from the pier next door (return ticket about £12) for the best view of the Three Graces — but do the walk along the dock first for free.
💡 Walk to the Palm House — it’s free to enter and often has local art exhibitions. The café there is better than the park café by the lake.