5 Chapel Street,
Liverpool,
United Kingdom,
Merseyside
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Close to the waterfront
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Excellent location
Good-sized towels
"A former Private Members Club in a majestic building."
Keith from United Kingdom
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"The bathroom was a great size with a lovely roll top bath in it."
Alan B from United Kingdom
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"The location is fantastic and very convenient for the ferry terminals."
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The Racquet Club - A boutique 3-star Liverpool hotel with historic character, fine dining, and fitness facilities
Located in Liverpool's business district near St. Nicholas Church, The Racquet Club combines eight individually designed rooms with the acclaimed Ziba Restaurant. Each room features antique furnishings, local artwork, Freeview TV, and either a walk-in shower or roll-top bath. The ground-floor Ziba Restaurant, known for sourcing ingredients from the family's organic farm, operates in a light-filled space with large arched windows. A full-length pewter bar serves an extensive whisky and gin selection, complemented by free Wi-Fi and cozy seating areas. The Liverpool hotel provides fitness center access and squash courts for active guests. Business travelers benefit from multiple meeting spaces accommodating both intimate gatherings and conferences for up to 130 people. The Racquet Club sits 1 mile from Lime Street Station and within 0.5 miles of major attractions including The Cavern Club, Museum of Liverpool, and the Royal Liver Building.
Pros
Historic naval connections with the Western Command provide unique character
Family-run establishment with personalized service approach
Eclectic art collection featuring local artists from the 1960s to present
Flexible event spaces suitable for both intimate gatherings and large functions
Cons
Limited to 8 rooms, which may affect availability
Located 9.5 miles from Liverpool John Lennon Airport
“This address strikes me as a particularly appealing option for smaller wedding parties and corporate gatherings. I especially appreciate its advantageous location near Liverpool's vibrant cultural heart, including the Western Approaches Museum and Albert Dock. The opportunity to dine at the award-winning Ziba Restaurant certainly sweetens the deal.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
23 m²
2 Single beds
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Bathtub
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Squash
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
5 Chapel Street,
Liverpool,
United Kingdom,
Merseyside
Map view
5 Chapel Street,
Liverpool,
United Kingdom,
Merseyside
City landmarks
Harbour
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
1.1
km
Mall
The Cavern Club
1.1
km
Church
Liverpool Cathedral
2.2
km
Museum
Museum of Liverpool
720 m
Museum
The Beatles Story
1.3
km
Museum
Merseyside Maritime Museum
1.1
km
Landmark
Tate Liverpool
1.0
km
Museum
World Museum
1.1
km
Gallery
Walker Art Gallery
1.3
km
Museum
International Slavery Museum
1.1
km
Event hall
St George's Hall Liverpool
1.4
km
Landmark
Mathew Street
1.1
km
Stadium
Anfield
3.4
km
Landmark
The Piermaster's House
920 m
Mall
Liverpool ONE
1.2
km
Gallery
Fact
1.8
km
Library
Liverpool Central Library
1.2
km
Event hall
M&S Bank Arena Liverpool
1.4
km
Landmark
Concert Square
1.6
km
Shopping Area
Metquarter
970 m
Nearby
Royal Liver Assurance Pier Head
Royal Liver Building
410 m
Museum
Western Approaches Museum
90 m
Harbour
Pier Head
540 m
Art object
Beatles Statue
570 m
Horton House Exchange Flags
Nelson Monument
150 m
St. Nicholas Place
Memorial to the Engine Room Heroes of the Titanic
280 m
Town Hall High Street
Liverpool Town Hall
180 m
Cunard Building Water Street
Cunard Building
250 m
Cunard Building Water Street Pier Head Entrance
British Music Experience
280 m
Art object
Eleanor Rigby Statue
520 m
Restaurants
Time To Eat
150 m
3A Chapel Street
Cafe Lucaya
170 m
1 Tower Building 22 Water Street Tower Building
A Small Fish In A Big Pond
1.1
km
16 Water Street Oriel Chambers
Shiraz Turkish BBQ restaurant
510 m
19 North John Street
Out To Lunch
120 m
2-4 Chapel Street
Esquires Coffee Liverpool
160 m
Walker House Exchange Flags Unit 6
Fit Food Shack
210 m
Harley Buildings 11 Old Hall Street Harley Building
Mangetout
250 m
Old Hall Street
Pasta Cosa
290 m
12 Castle Street
Casa Italia
680 m
36 Stanley Street
Lucy in the Sky Liverpool
320 m
Exchange Street East Unit 2
Explore Liverpool
Liverpool Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
13 minutes' walk
Historic waterfront area featuring museums, shops, and restaurants. A great spot for cultural experiences and scenic views.
The Beatles Story
16 minutes' walk
A dedicated exhibition on the legendary band. Unique memorabilia and immersive experiences for music lovers.
Liverpool Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
One of the largest cathedrals in the UK with stunning architecture. Offers tours and spectacular views from the tower.
Merseyside Maritime Museum
13 minutes' walk
Showcases Liverpool's maritime history. Admission is free, perfect for families and history enthusiasts.
Chavasse Park
17 minutes' walk
Green space ideal for picnics and relaxation. Family-friendly and often hosts community events.
Liverpool ONE Shopping Centre
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and leisure destination with diverse stores and dining options. Perfect for retail therapy.
New Brighton Beach
15 minutes' drive
A sandy beach offering water sports and family fun. Ideal for thrill-seekers and relaxation by the sea.
Yoga on the Dock
13 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes by the sea, promoting wellness and relaxation for all levels. Seasonal availability.
Shiraz Turkish BBQ Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with authentic Turkish cuisine. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Cafe Lucaya
2 minutes' walk
Casual café with a relaxed vibe. Known for delicious breakfasts and hearty lunch options.
Out To Lunch
2 minutes' walk
Trendy spot offering quick bites and healthy fare. Welcomes dietary preferences with a diverse menu.
A Small Fish In A Big Pond
14 minutes' walk
Popular for seafood dishes made with fresh ingredients. Cozy setting, ideal for casual dining.
The Cavern Club
13 minutes' walk
Iconic music venue known for live performances. Offers a lively atmosphere for music enthusiasts.
Royal Court Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Offers a range of performances, including musicals and dramas. Family-friendly atmosphere with varied schedules.
Live at the Echo Arena
10 minutes' drive
Major venue for concerts and events. Check the schedule for diverse performances catering to different tastes.
Camp and Furnace
15 minutes' walk
A multi-functional venue hosting events, exhibitions, and themed parties. Great for social nights out.
Getting around
City Centre
Liverpool12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)21 min
·
13.7
km
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)52 min
·
34.5
km
Train
Liverpool James Street Station5 min
·
400 m
Liverpool Central Station14 min
·
1.1
km
Bus
Bus stop16 min
·
1.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
The Liverpool Racquet Club
FAQs
About The Racquet Club
How far is The Racquet Club from Liverpool city centre?
The hotel is located 1 km from Liverpool city centre, approximately a 10-minute walk.
What notable attractions are near The Racquet Club?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Liverpool (0.5 km), The Beatles Story Museum (1 km), and the Royal Albert Dock (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Racquet Club?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does The Racquet Club offer any dining options?
The hotel features an on-site dining option, Ziba Restaurant, known for using locally sourced ingredients.
What types of room amenities are available at The Racquet Club?
Each room includes a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and either a walk-in shower or roll-top bath.
Are pets allowed at The Racquet Club?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What recreational facilities does The Racquet Club provide?
The hotel offers two squash courts and access to a fitness club.
What is the closest airport to The Racquet Club?
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 15 km away from the hotel.
Are there bars or lounges available at The Racquet Club?
Guests can enjoy a bar and lounge area on-site.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around The Racquet Club?
Nearby dining options include Ziba (0.5 km), El Gato Negro Tapas (0.5 km), and Marco Pierre White Steakhouse (0.5 km).
Does The Racquet Club have any historical significance?
The hotel is housed in a historical building with character, constructed in 1857.