The Docks Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Museum of Liverpool which includes a river or creek and modern architecture
Liverpool featuring a river or creek and a city
Tate Liverpool featuring art and interior views
Albert Dock which includes modern architecture, a coastal town and a bay or harbour
Museum of Liverpool featuring modern architecture

Popular places to visit

Albert Dock which includes a bay or harbour and heritage architecture

Royal Albert Dock

4.5/5(45 reviews)

Find the heart of the city in this stylish waterfront precinct, complete with fantastic dining, bars, museums, galleries and a fascinating maritime history.

Royal Albert Dock
Liverpool featuring modern architecture and a sunset

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.

Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal
Beatles Story featuring music

The Beatles Story Museum

4.5/5(42 reviews)

Discover the history and local tales of the famous British band in their hometown with this fun and interactive exhibition at Albert Dock.

The Beatles Story Museum
M&S Bank Arena

M&S Bank Arena

4/5(6 reviews)

Catch an event at M&S Bank Arena during your trip to Liverpool. Wander the area's marina or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

M&S Bank Arena
Royal Liver Building featuring heritage architecture

Royal Liver Building

4/5(1 review)

Spot the two copper liver birds atop this enormous structure in the city centre, a classic early 20th-century building with ornate art nouveau design.

Royal Liver Building
Merseyside Maritime Museum

Merseyside Maritime Museum

4.5/5(20 reviews)

Discover Liverpool’s dynamic maritime history, including the city’s involvement in international trade and World War II, at this family-friendly Albert Dock museum.

Merseyside Maritime Museum

Activities

Strawberry Fields Forever

Beatles Magical Mystery Tour

AU$45
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Beatles Magical Mystery Tour
Liverpool Football Club Stadium Tour & Museum

Liverpool Football Club Stadium Tour & Museum

AU$51
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Liverpool Football Club Stadium Tour & Museum
Liverpool: Beatles Explorer Bus Tour Ticket

Liverpool: Beatles Explorer Bus Tour Ticket

AU$37
per adult
Liverpool: Beatles Explorer Bus Tour Ticket
Walk in the footsteps of The Beatles

Beatles Famous Walking Tour Of Liverpool- Fully Guided

AU$51
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Beatles Famous Walking Tour Of Liverpool- Fully Guided
Liverpool Heritage, History & Culture Guided Walking Tour

Liverpool Heritage, History & Culture Guided Walking Tour

AU$42
per adult
Liverpool Heritage, History & Culture Guided Walking Tour
Liverpool: Guided City Walking Tour

Liverpool: Guided City Walking Tour

AU$29
per adult
Liverpool: Guided City Walking Tour
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Our pick of the best The Docks Hotel Deals

Pullman Liverpool

Pullman Liverpool

4 out of 5
Monarchs Quay, Liverpool, England
The price is AU$172 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
AU$172
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Liverpool. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Didn't realise that the labour party conference was on again this year, in the arena next door, as we were in the Pullman last year at the same time, that's only thing getting to and from the hotel,"

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Pullman Liverpool
Leonardo Hotel Liverpool

Leonardo Hotel Liverpool

4 out of 5
No. 31 Keel Wharf, Liverpool, England
The price is AU$141 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
AU$141
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Liverpool. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,010 reviews)
"Perfect location for attending a show at the arena"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Leonardo Hotel Liverpool
Staybridge Suites Liverpool by IHG

Staybridge Suites Liverpool by IHG

4 out of 5
21 Keel Wharf, Liverpool, England
The price is AU$145 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
AU$145
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Liverpool. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,021 reviews)
"Fabulous rooms, all you need for a stay"

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Staybridge Suites Liverpool by IHG
Malmaison Liverpool

Malmaison Liverpool

4 out of 5
7 William Jessop Way, Liverpool, England
The price is AU$180 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$180
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Liverpool. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"This was an amazing stay. We had a welcome bottle of bubbles and the staff were amazing"

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Malmaison Liverpool
Crowne Plaza Liverpool City Centre by IHG

Crowne Plaza Liverpool City Centre by IHG

4 out of 5
2 St. Nicholas Place, Liverpool, England
The price is AU$176 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$176
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Liverpool. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Very short stay to pick up a cruise ship. Ideal as walking distance to the cruise terminal and a comfortable place to wait until your check in time."

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Crowne Plaza Liverpool City Centre by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Albert Dock by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Albert Dock by IHG

3 out of 5
Britannia Pavilion Albert Dock, Britannia Pavilion, Liverpool, England
The price is AU$126 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$126
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Liverpool. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Fabulous staff, great location, yummy breakfast"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Express Albert Dock by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around The Docks

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Liverpool City Centre

4.5/5(110 area reviews)

Are you interested in fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views? A visit to Liverpool City Centre might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Liverpool ONE and Concert Square.

Liverpool City Centre
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Cavern Quarter

Cavern Quarter is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Cavern Club, a top place to visit in the area.

Cavern Quarter
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Ropewalks

Ropewalks is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Concert Square and Liverpool ONE.

Ropewalks
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Baltic Triangle

You'll love the beautiful waterfront views in Baltic Triangle, and you might want to stick around to check out The Lantern Theatre, a top place to visit.

Baltic Triangle
Liverpool Anglican Cathedral which includes a church or cathedral, religious aspects and interior views

Knowledge Quarter

While visiting Knowledge Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Philharmonic Hall and Hope Street.

Knowledge Quarter
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Photo by Peter Hodge (CC BY-SA)

Georgian Quarter

4/5(2 area reviews)

Travellers come to Georgian Quarter for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Hope Street and Philharmonic Hall while you're in town.

Georgian Quarter

The Docks Travel Guide

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