Church Lane, Eccleston, Merseyside,
St Helens (Merseyside),
United Kingdom,
WA10 5AD,
Merseyside
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Near the city center
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Loved by guests
Lovely gardens
Comfy bed
Clean room
Friendly staff
Good food
"The room had tea/coffee making facilities with a range of different tea options, hairdryer, iron and ironing board lovely large wardrobe for storage."
Anne-Marie L from United Kingdom
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"Big room, very clean throughout, plenty of tea and coffee."
Kimberley from United Kingdom
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"The venue is stunning, high end decor inside the bar and restaurant, and amazing heated booths and heated al fresco dining."
Ashley W from United Kingdom
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Rooms
The Griffin Inn offers 11 en-suite bedrooms, each uniquely decorated to reflect traditional charm. Each room includes a flat-screen television, hairdryer, and the latest kettles for convenience. Guests can enjoy restful nights with luxurious bedding and scenic views from their rooms.
Dining
On-site dining at The Griffin Inn features a diverse menu showcasing British classics and seasonal dishes. Guests can enjoy offerings such as Fish & Chips and the Pie of the Day, along with an extensive drinks selection including local cask ales. The cozy pub environment adds to the dining experience, making it a welcoming space for all.
Location
The Griffin Inn is conveniently located in Eccleston, just five minutes from St Helens town center. Guests can explore nearby parks like Taylor Park and Sherdley Park, which provide picturesque walks and natural beauty. The inn's access to these green spaces enhances the guest experience, appealing to nature enthusiasts.
Entertainment
The hotel hosts live music every Friday and Saturday night, creating an inviting atmosphere for guests to enjoy. Monthly quiz nights provide entertainment and a chance to engage with locals and visitors alike. Open Mic Nights on the third Sunday of each month support local talents, adding to the lively community spirit.
Events and Celebrations
The Griffin Inn offers tailored packages for events ranging from weddings to corporate functions. The restaurant can accommodate up to 50 guests, with multiple buffet menu options available. The venue is also pet-friendly, allowing guests to celebrate with their furry companions.
Highlights
Dining: On-site dining with British classics
Events: Tailored packages for weddings and parties
Location: Five minutes from St Helens town center
Entertainment: Live music on weekends
“In St Helens, this inn distinguishes itself with a blend of historical charm and contemporary comfort. Its multifaceted nature-encompassing a pub, restaurant, and hotel-creates a welcoming atmosphere for diverse guests. The combination of its Eccleston village location, child-friendly amenities, and event spaces makes it, in my view, a particularly versatile choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
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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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
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Triple Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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General
No smoking on site
Free 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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Dining Onsite
At The Griffin Inn in St Helens, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that reflect local flavors and warm hospitality. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by thoughtfully crafted menus showcasing the best of regional and seasonal cuisine.
The Griffin Inn Restaurant
Traditional British pub fare
Ambiance
Cozy indoor setting with rustic charm, perfect for casual meals with family and friends.
Key Offerings
Popular dishes include hearty fish and chips, succulent steak and ale pie, and a selection of locally brewed ales. Regular live music events enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.
The Griffin Inn Bar
Casual pub snacks and drinks
Ambiance
Relaxed bar atmosphere, featuring comfortable seating areas for unwinding with drinks and light bites.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of craft beers, cocktails, and tasty bar snacks, perfect for pre-dinner mingling or a nightcap after a long day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open in the evening; hours vary.
Location
Church Lane, Eccleston, Merseyside,
St Helens (Merseyside),
United Kingdom,
WA10 5AD,
Merseyside
Map view
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
3.3
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
3.2
km
Nearby
Church
Christ Church
140 m
Restaurants
The Griffin Inn at Eccleston
0 m
Church Lane
Explore St Helens (Merseyside)
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church
2 minutes' walk
A beautiful local Anglican church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a quiet visit.
The Smithy Heritage Centre
10-minute walk
A historical site showcasing local history and heritage, offering engaging exhibits and friendly guides.
The World of Glass
10-minute drive
A unique glass museum featuring stunning art pieces and interactive exhibits that provide insight into the glass-making process.
Knowsley Safari
6-minute drive
An exciting safari park offering a chance to see wildlife up close, with drive-through tours and animal encounters.
Aerial Extreme @ Knowsley Safari Park
6-minute drive
An adventure park featuring high ropes and zip lines amidst nature, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Sherdley Park
20-minute walk
A large park with walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, perfect for families seeking a relaxing day outdoors.
Taylor Park Visitors Centre
15-minute walk
A lovely park offering nature trails and beautiful gardens, great for peaceful strolls and unwinding in green surroundings.
The Griffin Inn at Eccleston
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British cuisine with a modern twist, known for its friendly atmosphere and local ales.
The Red Lion
5-minute drive
A charming local restaurant specializing in hearty meals and seasonal dishes, perfect for casual dining with family.
Earth Kitchen
10-minute drive
A vibrant eatery focused on healthy, organic meals and vegetarian options, featuring a welcoming ambiance for all.
Totally Wicked Stadium
10-minute drive
Home to St Helens Rugby, offering thrilling matches and a vibrant atmosphere, enjoyable for sports enthusiasts and families.
Mecca Bingo Ltd
25-minute walk
A lively bingo hall offering family-friendly entertainment, ideal for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around town
City Centre
St Helens (Merseyside)34 min
·
2.8
km
Airports
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)30 min
·
19.9
km
Manchester Airport (MAN)71 min
·
47.2
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
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
FAQs
About The Griffin Inn
What dining options are available at The Griffin Inn?
The hotel features a restaurant serving classic pub food, Sunday roasts, and cask ales.
What is the distance from The Griffin Inn to St Helens Rugby Ground?
The Griffin Inn is 2 km from St Helens Rugby Ground.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Griffin Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Griffin Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, hairdryer, hospitality tray, and ironing facilities.
What nearby attractions can be easily visited from The Griffin Inn?
Nearby attractions include Albert Dock (11 km) and Blundells Hill Golf Club (5 km).
How far is The Griffin Inn from Liverpool John Lennon Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
Is parking available at The Griffin Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does The Griffin Inn provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, The Griffin Inn offers free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
What services does The Griffin Inn offer for families?
The hotel features a children's play area and offers a children's menu.
Are there live sports events at The Griffin Inn?
Yes, The Griffin Inn broadcasts live sport events and has several large TVs for viewing.
What type of ambiance does The Griffin Inn offer?
The Griffin Inn has a historical charm with a cozy British pub atmosphere.
What types of breakfast options are available at The Griffin Inn?
Cooked and continental breakfast options are available at a surcharge.