Birkdale Travel Guide
Liverpool
Popular places to visit
Anfield Stadium
Many locals consider the home of Liverpool’s soccer team sacred, and on a game day it is one of the most exciting places in the city.
Royal Albert Dock
Liverpool’s fashionable waterfront precinct is home to some of the city’s best restaurants and bars, and many of the city’s best museums.
Knowsley Safari Park
Visit the animals who call Knowsley Safari Park home during your trip to Liverpool. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.
Liverpool ONE
Shop, dine, play a round of golf or catch the latest movies in this enormous outdoor shopping and entertainment complex, right in the heart of Liverpool.
The Beatles Story Museum
Explore this dedicated museum to John, Paul, George and Ringo and learn the story of the Beatles.
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal
Catch a “Ferry ‘Cross the Mersey” from this ultra-modern terminal, then return to explore some of Liverpool’s best maritime, musical and artistic attractions.
Things to do
Liverpool Football Club Stadium Tour & Museum
Liverpool: The Beatles Story Ticket
Liverpool: City & Beatles Tour with Live Guide & Live Music
Best Of Liverpool Heritage, History & Culture Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Birkdale
The Liner Hotel
The hotel is lovely and the reception staff are amazing. Such a friendly place.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Titanic Hotel Liverpool
Room was absolutely spotless! I paid a little bit extra for rose petals and chocolates but for what I paid they were extremely high quality, staff were lovely. The room was absolutely amazing! We already can’t wait to go back!
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
The Grand Hotel Blackpool
Great value for money, rooms a little tired but huge comfy bed, clean bathroom, plenty of tea/coffee. Not much more to expect. Didn't have breakfast. Biggest issue was that the swimming pool facilities close at 1700 which is not clearly stated, this was a main reason why I chose the hotel and it ...
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Haydock M6 Jct23 by IHG
Clean spacious room
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
The Resident Liverpool
Perfect stay and great price midweek
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
INNSiDE by Meliá Liverpool
What gorgeous rooms, fabulous stay
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Birkdale
Formby
Unique features of Formby include the golf courses and restaurants. Make a stop by Formby Pinewoods or Formby Beach while you're exploring the area.
Crosby
You'll enjoy the beaches and bars in Crosby. You might want to make time for a stop at Blundellsands Beach or Crosby Beach.
New Brighton
You'll enjoy the casinos and theme parks in New Brighton. You might want to make time for a stop at Floral Pavilion Theatre or New Brighton Beach.
Knowsley
Knowsley is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Knowsley Hall and Knowsley Safari Park while in the area.
Anfield
You'll enjoy the museums and gardens in Anfield. You might want to make time for a stop at Anfield Stadium or LFC Museum and Tour Centre.
Everton
Travellers enjoy Everton for its restaurants and museums. Consider checking out World of Glass while you're in the area.
