The Hillcrest Hotel - Luxury Hotel in Widnes, Cheshire
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About the Hotel
Cronton Lane, Widnes, WA8 9AR,
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Close to Victoria Park
Nice
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Loved by The Hillcrest Hotel guests
Nespresso coffee machine
Comfy clean bed
Plentiful breakfast
Nice big room
Lovely marble hallway
"Beautiful clean crisp entrance and reception area. Room was nice with a view."
Debbie from United Kingdom
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"Room was as good as any top class hotel, everything you want."
Christine from United Kingdom
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"The room decor and size was lovely and bed was really comfortable."
Jenni from United Kingdom
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"The restaurant is good."
Andrew from United States
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"Excellent night's stay. Complimentary all you can eat breakfast was spot on."
Matt G from United Kingdom
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4-star family-friendly hotel in Widnes with spa facilities
Location
The Hillcrest Hotel sits conveniently close to the vibrant town of Widnes, offering easy access to nearby attractions including the Catalyst Science Discovery Centre. Just a short drive away lies the historic cities of Liverpool and Chester, enriching the location's appeal. The hotel is well-connected to public transport options, making it an accessible stay for all guests.
Dining
On-site dining at The Hillcrest Hotel includes the H Bar & Grill, which specializes in a varied menu featuring British classics and seasonal dishes. The hotel offers a daily breakfast buffet, providing a range of options for all dietary needs. Guests can also enjoy room service throughout the day for added convenience.
Wellness
The Hillcrest Hotel boasts a dedicated health and leisure center, offering a range of facilities including a swimming pool, gym, and sauna. Spa treatments are available, providing guests with relaxation and rejuvenation options. Fitness classes are also offered to enhance wellness during the stay.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families will enjoy spacious accommodations that cater to children, ensuring all ages are comfortable during their stay. The hotel provides a children's menu in the H Bar & Grill, catering to younger diners with appetizing options. Cots and additional bedding are also available upon request, enhancing family convenience.
Conference and Events
The Hillcrest Hotel offers five versatile meeting rooms, accommodating various event types from business conferences to social gatherings. Each room is equipped with audiovisual technology to support presentations and gatherings. The hotel's event coordinators assist in planning to ensure seamless execution.
Highlights
Location: Conveniently close to the vibrant town of Widnes
Dining: On-site H Bar & Grill with diverse menu options
Wellness: Swimming pool and health center
Family Amenities: Spacious accommodations with children's menu
“The genuine warmth of the staff truly makes an impression, evident in how they readily address any issues and go the extra mile. Guests find the rooms well-equipped and quiet, ensuring a comfortable stay, while the convenience of the location for local events is a significant plus. It's clear this establishment prioritizes a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcheshire
Select your room type
The Hillcrest Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Superior King Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Standard King Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Hillcrest Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Hillcrest Hotel, dining unfolds in a delightful fusion of local tastes and international flair. Experience meticulously crafted dishes in a charming setting that reflects the vibrant culture of Edinburgh, making each meal a special occasion.
Onyx Bar & Restaurant
Bistro-style dining with Scottish and international influences
Ambiance
A cosy, quirky space that balances contemporary style with intimate warmth, perfect for unwinding with a drink or enjoying a meal with friends.
Key Offerings
Signature mains that highlight Scottish favorites, inventive desserts crafted with creativity, and hearty full-cooked breakfasts to start the day. Note: The bar and restaurant are closed on Sundays.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for all meals except Sunday; hours vary.
The Hillcrest Hotel Location
Cronton Lane, Widnes, WA8 9AR,
Explore Widnes
Explore the Best of Widnes
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
War Memorial
20 minutes' walk
A tribute to the local heroes, this site features beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for reflection.
Pex Hill
10 minutes' walk
A scenic hill offering walking trails and panoramic views, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Victoria Park
25 minutes' walk
A lovely green space featuring gardens and playgrounds, great for families and picnics amidst natural beauty.
Dream
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant multi-purpose arts space hosting events and exhibitions, a cultural hub for local arts and community gatherings.
Pex Hill Nature Reserve
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful area for walking and wildlife observation, with clear paths and diverse flora and fauna for nature enthusiasts.
Golf at Widnes Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque 18-hole golf course offering a challenging experience for all skill levels, with stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Cronton Lane Bakery
2 minutes' walk
A charming bakery known for fresh-baked goods and pastries, perfect for a quick breakfast or snack during the day.
Pesto Widnes
5 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant with a cozy atmosphere, serving classic dishes like pasta and pizza made from high-quality ingredients.
The Upton Tavern
11 minutes' walk
A casual pub offering traditional British cuisine and a variety of ales, known for its welcoming vibe and regular events.
The Hive Leisure Park
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring a cinema, bowling alley, and restaurants, perfect for family outings or a fun night out with friends.
Academy Nostalgia
10 minutes' drive
A retro-themed venue with live music and vintage decor, hosting themed nights and attracting a diverse crowd, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Widnes 5 min · 3.2 km
Airports
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 19 min · 12.6 km
Manchester (MAN) 66 min · 44 km
Train
Widnes Railway Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Widnes Train Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 3.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP9.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
39
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Hillcrest Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 394 verified reviews
5.8 /10
Guest rating
45 %
Recommend
Breakfast
4.3/10
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Handy location
Excellent food
Good value lunch deal
Parking availability
Cons
Smoke odor in hallways
Bugs in bathroom
Broken shower
Guest reviews
based on 805 reviews
6.5/10
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