The Hillcrest Hotel

3.0 star property

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Deluxe Double Room
Reception
Terrace/patio
Reception
Terrace/patio

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June

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75 Cronton Lane, 0, Widnes, England, WA8 9AR
  • Place, Pex Hill Country Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Albert Dock
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Place, Anfield Stadium
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Airport, Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Single Room

  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Room

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Suite

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Comfort Double Room, 1 King Bed

7.2 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double Room

  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Widnes

At The Hillcrest Hotel you'll be 4.1 km (2.6 mi) from Blundells Hill Golf Club and 4.3 km (2.7 mi) from Widnes Superbowl. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .The restaurant, Cu Restaurant, serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast. Nelson's is the hotel's own pub, serving drinks along with lunch and dinner. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Full breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this 3-property class Widnes hotel include Anfield Stadium and University of Liverpool.

What's nearby

  • Pex Hill Country Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Liverpool ONE - 29 min drive - 23.1 km
  • Royal Albert Dock - 30 min drive - 23.8 km
  • Anfield Stadium - 30 min drive - 22.4 km
  • Chester Zoo - 37 min drive - 35.5 km

Getting around

  • Widnes Station - 3 min drive
  • Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Church View Inn - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Tavern - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Ring O Bells - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Observatory, Hungry Horse - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Premier (Wetherspoon) - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Hillcrest Hotel

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. There are 3 meeting rooms available. The business-friendly The Hillcrest Hotel also features a terrace, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Widnes hotel is smoke free.

  • 49 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1969
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Hillcrest Hotel offers 49 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.

This Widnes hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: GBP 9.95 for adults and GBP 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cu Restaurant
  • Nelson's

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1969
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 9.95 for adults and from GBP 5.00 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • One child aged 5 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Hillcrest Hotel
Hillcrest Hotel Widnes
Hillcrest Widnes
The Hillcrest Hotel Widnes UK - Cheshire
The Hillcrest Hotel Hotel
The Hillcrest Hotel Widnes
The Hillcrest Hotel Hotel Widnes
The Hillcrest Hotel Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Hillcrest Hotel?

The Hillcrest Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Hillcrest Hotel?

As of 16 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Hillcrest Hotel on 28 Jun 2026 start from NZ$103, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Hillcrest Hotel?

Yep, The Hillcrest Hotel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Hillcrest Hotel?

The closest beach to The Hillcrest Hotel is Tranmere Beach (17.3 km).

Does The Hillcrest Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, full breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Hillcrest Hotel?

No, The Hillcrest Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Hillcrest Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Hillcrest Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Hillcrest Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

The Hillcrest Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 197 out of 686 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 257 out of 686 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 130 out of 686 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 686 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 686 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Lovely decor in hotel, really friendly staff, nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

sophie

Clean room Helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spot on no complaints
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

PAULA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless and brilliant customer service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The restaurant was closed I was directed to a great Italian restaurant a few hundred yards away. Walls are thin and the halls are laminate so every suitcase that’s trundled along the hall outside is like a jumbo jet taxiing past
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. As soon as you walk through the revolving lobby doors it just hits you like wow, amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Very clean, staff brilliant, parking great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Nice hotel, pleasant staff, clean and guests are well provided for. A little tired in places but appearances suggest the owners try to keep up with repairs and decoration. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Patricia

Staff v welcoming room was clean
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Victoria

Great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff and the room were brilliant. We stay here a lot. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel, always stay here as close to family.Staff always helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Green

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean room, staff was excellent, I was welcomed with a smile. I love the space of the room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Mike

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ok , dated & mouldy bathroom
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Sanjit

Need
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
TV needed a lot of tweaking to get it to work. bathroom shower appalling. NO PRESSURE at all- Breakfast unmanned for the duration we spent in the restarant. just not a nice experience
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and spacious. Breakfast was lovely and a great selection. Stay friendly and helpful. Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jeff

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking and location. My room wasn't totally clean but the staff were quick to help and put me in a clean room. Breakfast pretty standard, overall decent stay nothing special but also nothing wrong at all. Wifi only appears to work in the restaurant not in rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Andy

Typical low cost hotel, beds were clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good Stay

Check in was quick and friendly. Ample parking and a good location. The room was adequate and what I expected.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Dryden

Disliked: Amenities
WiFi not useable, the water pressure in the shower (room 52) is shocking. Better off taking your shower gel out in the rain. Can hear every single thing that happens in the other rooms.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The reception staff were welcoming and helpful. The room was clean and bed comfortable. Only downside was toilet didn't flush so had to use a bin of water each time to 'flush' the toilet, which was awful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check-in was quick and easy. My room was clean, tidy and contained everything I required.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff courteous Room very clean Only concern,No Bath Math available. I slipped un bath whilst taking shower Bruised my back. Reported to Cleaner%Reception, apparently its not deemed necessary to have one in bath at this time.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

jp

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean and tidy staff helpful Only negative we just received a parking fine from Parking Eye while we were in residence which we won’t be paying Ruining what was otherwise an enjoyable stay !!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025