England Guide
The Northwest
Accommodation
1 Aachen 89–91 Mount Pleasant 
0151/709 3477 
www.aachenhotel.co.uk The best of the Mount Pleasant budget choices, a range of value-for-money rooms (with and without en-suite showers), big "eat-as-much-as-you-like" breakfasts, and a late bar. Price: ₤51-60
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Feathers 113–125 Mount Pleasant 0151/709 9655 www.feathers.uk.com A converted terrace of Georgian houses, with a variety of refurbished rooms in warm tones. Late bar, 24hr reception, and help-yourself hot-and-cold buffet breakfast included in the price. Price: ₤71-90
3 Hard Day's Night North John St 0151/236 1964 www.harddaysnighthotel.com Up-to-the-minute four-star close to Mathew Street. Splashes of vibrant colour and artful lighting enhance the elegant decor. The Lennon and McCartney suites are the tops. Breakfast not included. Price: ₤111-150
4 Hope Street 40 Hope St (entrance on Hope Place) 0151/709 3000 www.hopestreethotel.co.uk This former Victorian warehouse still retains its original elegant brickwork and cast-iron columns but is now replete with hardwood floors, huge beds, TVs and luxurious bathrooms. The fabulous London Carriage Works restaurant is also on site. Price: ₤111-150
5 Racquet Club Hargreaves Building, 5 Chapel St 0151/236 6676 www.racquetclub.org.uk Boutique-style townhouse hotel with just eight rooms, each mixing good linen and traditional furniture with contemporary art and all mod cons. Breakfast is not in the price, but is available courtesy of Ziba, the hotel's cutting-edge restaurant. Price: ₤111-150
6 International Inn 4 South Hunter St, off Hardman St 0151/709 8135 www.internationalinn.co.uk Converted Victorian warehouse in a great location, with modern accommodation in en-suite rooms sleeping two to ten people. Price: hostel £15Price: hotel Up to £40
7 Liverpool YHA 25 Tabley St, off Wapping 0845/371 9527 www.yha.org.uk One of the YHA's best, just south of Albert Dock. Accommodation is in smart en-suite two-, three-, four- or six-bed rooms, with licensed café and breakfast in the price. Price: hostel £19.95Price: hotel £41–70