Church Lane, Eccleston, Merseyside,
St Helens (Merseyside),
United Kingdom,
WA10 5AD,
Merseyside
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Near Taylor Park
Great
8.0
7.6
/10
3.2
4.1
/5
Loved by The Griffin Inn guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable room
Delicious food
Nice shower
Good night's sleep
The Griffin Inn - A privately-owned 3-star hotel with an award-winning restaurant, Sky Sports, and proximity to St Helens landmarks
The Griffin Inn features 11 en-suite rooms, each equipped with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and ironing amenities. Rooms include private bathrooms with either a bath or power shower. Guests at The Griffin Inn can enjoy cooked or continental breakfast options for an additional fee. The on-site restaurant serves classic pub fare, including signature dishes like handmade stonebaked pizzas and Sunday roasts. Sky Sports and BT Sports are available on multiple large TVs, and a children's play area is provided. Located 900 metres from Knowsley Road, the hotel is 9 km from St Helens Junction and 14 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport. Nearby attractions include Taylor Park (2 km) and Holy Cross & St. Mary's Church (2 km).
Pros
The award-winning restaurant offers a wide selection of dishes, including seasonal roasts and handmade pizzas.
Free WiFi and private parking are available for guests.
Sky Sports and BT Sports can be viewed on multiple large TVs.
Proximity to local landmarks such as Taylor Park and Holy Cross & St. Mary's Church.
Cons
Breakfast options require an additional surcharge.
The nearest airport (Liverpool John Lennon) is 20 km away.
“This is a great choice if you're looking for good value, with clean, comfortable rooms, and friendly staff who go above and beyond; the outdoor area, complete with a pizza oven and bar, is a definite plus. I found the food to be really solid, and the downstairs pub has a nice vibe. It's a well-rounded spot.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Griffin Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Griffin Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Griffin Inn Location
Church Lane, Eccleston, Merseyside,
St Helens (Merseyside),
United Kingdom,
WA10 5AD,
Merseyside
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Church Lane, Eccleston, Merseyside,
St Helens (Merseyside),
United Kingdom,
WA10 5AD,
Merseyside
City landmarks
Zoo
Knowsley Safari
3.0
km
Museum
The World of Glass
2.9
km
Landmark
Friends Meeting House
3.1
km
Landmark
St Luke
1.1
km
Museum
The Smithy Heritage Centre
930 m
Landmark
St Andrew
1.7
km
Landmark
Taylor Park Visitors Centre
1.4
km
Church
Holy Cross & St. Mary's
2.4
km
Landmark
Grange Park Golf Club
2.4
km
Landmark
Taylor Park
2.4
km
Landmark
St Helens Rugby Ground
2.4
km
Landmark
St John the Evangelist
2.0
km
Landmark
St. Thomas of Canterbury Roman Catholic Church
1.7
km
Landmark
St Matthew
2.0
km
Landmark
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Church
1.7
km
Landmark
Our Lady Help of Christians
2.1
km
Landmark
St James
2.1
km
Landmark
St Thomas
2.2
km
Church
St. Mary's Lowe House Catholic Church
2.6
km
Landmark
Mecca Bingo Ltd
2.2
km
Church
St. Thomas Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Cockpit House
3.2
km
Landmark
Totally Wicked Stadium
3.4
km
Landmark
St Austin's church
2.3
km
Landmark
Christian Life Centre
2.3
km
Landmark
Nobles Amusements
2.4
km
Landmark
St Mary's Lowe House
2.6
km
Landmark
St Mark
2.7
km
Landmark
Prescot Clock Museum
3.1
km
Nearby
Church
Christ Church
140 m
Restaurants
The Griffin Inn at Eccleston
0 m
Church Lane
Explore St Helens (Merseyside)
Activities & Dining Near The Griffin Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Smithy Heritage Centre
10 minutes walking
A local history museum showcasing St Helens' past and heritage through interactive exhibits.
The World of Glass
30 minutes walking
A fascinating glass-making museum featuring galleries, workshops, and regular demonstrations of glass artistry.
Knowsley Safari
35 minutes walking
A wildlife park with drive-through safari experiences, perfect for families wanting to see exotic animals up close.
Carr Mill Dam
15 minutes driving
A serene nature spot ideal for walking, fishing, and picnicking, offering scenic views and wildlife watching.
Aerial Extreme @ Knowsley Safari Park
35 minutes driving
An adventure ropes course suitable for thrill-seekers. Book in advance during peak seasons to secure your spot.
The Griffin Inn at Eccleston
1 minute walking
A cozy pub serving traditional British fare with a modern twist. Don't miss the Sunday roast!
The Fig & Olive
10 minutes driving
An Italian restaurant known for its authentic pasta dishes and cozy ambiance. Reservations are recommended.
St Helens Rugby Ground
25 minutes driving
Home to exciting rugby matches and events. A great spot for sporty crowds and families alike.
Mecca Bingo Ltd
25 minutes walking
A lively bingo hall offering fun games and themed nights, perfect for a casual night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
St Helens (Merseyside)34 min
·
2.8
km
Airports
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)30 min
·
19.9
km
Manchester (MAN)71 min
·
47.2
km
Train
Thatto Heath Train Station28 min
·
2.3
km
Lea Green Train Station7 min
·
4.6
km
Bus
Bus stop15 min
·
9.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Griffin Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 388 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfy room
Accommodating staff
Clean bathroom
Good food
Great pub
Cons
Ground floor noise
No breakfast
Tired rooms
Loud ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 779 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Griffin Inn
What is the distance from The Griffin Inn to Liverpool John Lennon Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
What time can I check in at The Griffin Inn?
Check-in at the hotel is from 14:00.
What time do I need to check out from The Griffin Inn?
Check-out at the hotel is by 11:00.
Is breakfast available at The Griffin Inn?
Cooked and continental breakfast options are available at a surcharge.
What are the dining options at The Griffin Inn?
The hotel features a restaurant serving classic pub food, Sunday roasts, and local cask ales.
What parking facilities are available at The Griffin Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities are offered at The Griffin Inn?
The hotel features a children's play area and live sport events broadcasting.
How far is The Griffin Inn from St Helens Rugby Ground?
The hotel is located 2 km from St Helens Rugby Ground.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Griffin Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Are there any landmarks close to The Griffin Inn?
Nearby attractions include Albert Dock (9 km), World of Glass (2 km), and Houghwood Golf Club (10 km).
Does The Griffin Inn provide free Wi-Fi?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
What business-related services does The Griffin Inn offer?
The hotel provides conference space which is ideal for meetings and corporate functions.
Is there a bar at The Griffin Inn?
Yes, the hotel features a bar where guests can enjoy drinks.