The Griffin Inn - Your Luxury Accommodation in St Helens (Merseyside), Merseyside
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About the Hotel
Church Lane, Eccleston, Merseyside, St Helens (Merseyside), WA10 5AD,
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Near Taylor Park
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Loved by The Griffin Inn guests
outdoor pizza oven
live music
rainfall shower
comfortable beds
tasty food
"Outdoor space beautifully lit with fairy lights."
Janet from United Kingdom
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"What an amazing place catering for all i.e children's area, outside pizza oven/bar, seating on the patio, great menu/restaurant etc plus comfortable, clean rooms at a reasonable price."
Speed from United Kingdom
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"The venue was excellant, plenty of space both inside and out."
Jbsaints from United Kingdom
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"Room spacious, clean, well fitted, v comfortable bed."
Alan from United Kingdom
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4-star traditional inn in St Helens, Merseyside with premium dining
Rooms
The Griffin Inn offers a selection of 9 comfortable en-suite rooms designed for relaxation. Each room is equipped with flat-screen televisions and tea/coffee-making facilities for added convenience. Many of the rooms provide scenic views of the surrounding area.
Dining
Dining at The Griffin Inn centers around The Griffin Inn Restaurant, which serves high-quality food made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a range of options, from traditional pub fare to seasonal dishes. The restaurant also provides an extensive selection of wines, beers, and spirits.
Location
Conveniently situated in St Helens, The Griffin Inn is close to numerous attractions, including the Haydock Park Racecourse and St Helens Rugby League Club. The hotel provides easy access to major transport links and is just 2 miles from the M62 motorway. Guests can also explore the nearby cultural sites and parks for a taste of local heritage.
Business
The Griffin Inn accommodates business travelers with facilities that cater to meetings and events. The venue offers a private space for gatherings, equipped with necessary amenities. This makes it an efficient choice for corporate events in St Helens.
Entertainment
The hotel includes a lively bar offering a variety of beverages and serves as a hub for entertainment. Guests can enjoy live music events and engage in quiz nights and other social activities throughout the week. This setting allows visitors to unwind after a busy day and meet fellow travelers.
Highlights
Rooms: 9 comfortable en-suite rooms
Dining: The Griffin Inn Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Location: Close to Haydock Park Racecourse
Business: Private space for gatherings
“The Griffin Inn presents a dependable choice in St Helens, with its clean and comfortable rooms complemented by a capable and welcoming staff. My experience suggests it's a place that performs reliably, particularly noteworthy for its value. Dinner service was notably efficient, even when the establishment was busy, indicating good operational capacity.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukmerseyside
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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
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Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
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
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Griffin Inn invites guests to explore a blend of traditional and modern dining experiences, perfect for savoring local flavors. Enjoy hearty dishes in an inviting atmosphere that feels like a home away from home, making it a delightful pit stop for travelers and locals alike.
The Griffin Inn Bar & Restaurant
Traditional British pub fare
Ambiance
Welcoming pub setting with cozy seating and rustic decor, creating a relaxed atmosphere for dining and socializing.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include hearty pies, classic fish and chips, and a selection of local ales. The bar offers craft cocktails and comfy spaces for casual gatherings.
Reservation
Not required
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.
The Griffin Inn Location
Church Lane, Eccleston, Merseyside, St Helens (Merseyside), WA10 5AD,
Explore St Helens (Merseyside)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Luke's Church
15 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for reflection and exploration.
The Smithy Heritage Centre
10 minutes' walk
A local heritage site displaying historical artifacts and exhibits, showcasing the area's rich cultural history.
The World of Glass
30 minutes' walk
An interactive glass museum with exhibitions, live demonstrations, and a fascinating glimpse into glassmaking.
Knowsley Safari
35 minutes' walk
A renowned safari park featuring a drive-through experience with exotic wildlife, making it fun for families and nature lovers.
Aerial Extreme @ Knowsley Safari Park
35 minutes' walk
An adventure park offering treetop ropes courses and ziplining, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Sherdley Park
30 minutes' walk
A spacious park featuring playgrounds and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation or family outings amid nature.
The Griffin Inn at Eccleston
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub offering hearty local dishes and a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for casual dining and drinks.
Bird I'th Hand
20 minutes' walk
A traditional pub serving classic British fare in a charming setting, perfect for a casual meal or pint with friends.
The Citadel Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting live music, theater performances, and community events, offering entertainment for all ages.
St Helens Rugby Ground
25 minutes' walk
Home to thrilling rugby matches, this venue brings a lively atmosphere, especially during game days for sports enthusiasts.
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 Station 28 min · 2.3 km
Lea Green Train Station 7 min · 4.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 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 the entire hotel 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 479 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Quality of food
Really good staff
Accommodating service
Comfortable outdoor seating
Good parking
Cons
Tired room decor
Uncomfortable mattress
Poor shower temperature
Noisy ventilation system
Guest reviews
based on 755 reviews
8.0/10
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