Royal Clifton Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Splash World

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Exterior
Reception
Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board
Meeting facility
2 restaurants; lunch and dinner served

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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The Promenade, Southport, England, PR8 1RB
  • Place, Southport Marine Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Splash World
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Southport Pier
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(22 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Family Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, Partial Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room, Partial Sea View

  • Partial sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Double Room

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room, Partial Sea View

  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Quadruple Room, Partial Sea View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Southport

Seaside stay .Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Splash World and Southport Pier. Floral Hall and Southport Theatre are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Southport Marine Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Lord Street - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Splash World - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Southport Pier - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Southport Theatre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Southport Station - 11 min walk
  • John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sir Henry Segrave - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Papa John's Pizza - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Greggs - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Maloneys - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Royal Clifton Hotel

3-star hotel near Splash World
There are 2 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this hotel measures 150 square feet (14 square meters) and includes conference space. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Southport hotel is smoke free.

  • 120 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • 150 sq ft of conference space
  • 14 sq m of conference space
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • No smoking on site
Royal Clifton Hotel offers 120 accommodations with complimentary toiletries. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. 19-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Irons/ironing boards and change of towels can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 5 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 8 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 19-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property 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 English breakfast: approximately GBP 12.5 for adults and GBP 8 for children
  • Self parking fee: GBP 5.00 per night

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
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, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Royal Clifton Hotel to the airport?

Royal Clifton Hotel is 31.3 mi (52-min drive) away from the John Lennon Airport (LPL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Royal Clifton Hotel?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Royal Clifton Hotel on Jun 14, 2026 start from CA $76, excluding 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.

Does Royal Clifton Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Royal Clifton Hotel.

How close is Royal Clifton Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 9.2 mi (17-min drive) from Formby Beach and 3 mi (6-min drive) from Ainsdale Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Royal Clifton Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Royal Clifton Hotel, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 12.5 for adults and GBP 8 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Royal Clifton Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Genting Casino Southport (7-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Royal Clifton Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Royal Clifton Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for GBP 5.00 per night.

Does Royal Clifton Hotel have a pool?

Royal Clifton Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Royal Clifton Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does Royal Clifton Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Royal Clifton Hotel to downtown Southport?

Royal Clifton Hotel is 0.3 mi away from Southport.

Royal Clifton Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 306 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 349 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 183 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 88 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 77 out of 1003 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms nice and warm
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Value for money, we enjoyed our stay
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Absolutely luved the room the views was amazing!! So clean and no problems!! Staff luvley. Absolutely Coming back!! Pity your full on the Birthday dates I've requested
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel is good value for money and in a very good location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very spacious room and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Sharon

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

Good hotel , good food

This is our 3 or 4 time we have stayed here for veterans Gala Dinner had a great night location good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Been to this hotel before and loved it this visit was even better newly refurbished rooms lovely publicly areas everything was excellent especially the price keep up the good work
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Des

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort

Nice hotel

A beautiful hotel with so much potential, great location in Southport
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Judith

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

Southport again

Our second stay in this hotel. Check in staff very friendly, room we were allocated was roomy, comfortable and clean, breakfast fairly standard (with very hard working staff).
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely big rooms. Location great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Good hotel

Easy to walk into town. Parking available at a fee. Excellent breakfast. Friendly staff. Hope hotel continues to be refreshed
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Amenities
Very central for town centre ,promenade ,parks Good size room,clean and tidy,breakfast excellent
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

gavin

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

Great little place

Great hotel brilliant staff to very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is a bit outdated from the outside but perfect internally
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Abdulhai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

LYNDA

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

Good hotel

Good hotel peacefully.nice staff and food
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a good hotel, pleasant staff, easy check-in. Room was clean, tidy, spacious. This hotel has a nice feel to it an a little bar with comfy seating space. It is in a good location, most amenities within walking distance. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice enough for a last minute cheap stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Royal Clifton

Great location a few minutes walk into town nice view from the hotel on the promenade. This hotel is now dated and requires some general maintenance, but the rooms and general areas are all very clean plus nice freindly staff and environment. Would i stay here again yes definitely.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel! Right in the centre and staff were very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice staff and the room was large and comfortable, enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for what we needed, the boys even enjoyed the 60s singer who performed. Breakfast was lovely!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025