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ibis Liverpool Centre Albert Dock

  • PriceGBP 45-70 (~$60-94) per night
  • CategoryBudget
  • Rating★ 4.0

Ibis Liverpool Centre Albert Dock is a budget chain hotel at 27 Wapping, beside Albert Dock in Liverpool, England. The location is one of the strongest selling points: the Merseyside Maritime Museum, Tate Liverpool, the Beatles Story and the Museum of Liverpool are all within a short walk, and Liverpool ONE is only a few minutes away. The Pier Head, Mersey ferry and Liverpool Central Station can be reached on foot in around ten to fifteen minutes.

Budget chain hotel on Wapping by Albert Dock, convenient for the Merseyside Maritime Museum and Tate Liverpool.

Ibis Liverpool Centre Albert Dock is a budget chain hotel at 27 Wapping, beside Albert Dock in Liverpool, England. The location is one of the strongest selling points: the Merseyside Maritime Museum, Tate Liverpool, the Beatles Story and the Museum of Liverpool are all within a short walk, and Liverpool ONE is only a few minutes away. The Pier Head, Mersey ferry and Liverpool Central Station can be reached on foot in around ten to fifteen minutes. The hotel follows the Ibis formula of compact, practical rooms at low prices, with a focus on cleanliness, consistency and a central position rather than extras. Room types include standard doubles, twins and family rooms, and free wifi and a 24-hour reception are provided. A restaurant and bar serve breakfast and simple meals, and the Albert Dock complex, with its many cafes and restaurants, lies directly nearby. The service character is efficient and no-frills, suiting budget-conscious couples, families and groups who plan to spend little time in their rooms. Business travellers also use it for its low rates and city-centre access. Low-season rates generally run from about GBP 45 to 70 per night, among the lowest in the waterfront area, though prices rise on weekends and during events at the nearby arena. The hotel is a sensible choice for visitors who want to be near the docks and museums at a modest price, with the understanding that rooms are compact and facilities limited. Evening options along the dock include bars and restaurants set in the converted Victorian warehouses, while the Mersey ferry terminal and the Royal Liver Building are a short stroll along the waterfront. Families often appreciate being able to walk to the museums without using public transport. The hotel's late-night reception also suits visitors returning from evening events on the waterfront.

Practical information for ibis Liverpool Centre Albert Dock · Last updated September 2026
Price GBP 45-70 (~$60-94) per night – GBP 55-90 (~$74-121) per night
Address 27 Wapping, Liverpool L1 8LY

Room types

  • Standard double
  • Twin
  • Family room

Amenities

  • restaurant
  • bar
  • free wifi
  • 24-hour reception

Location

27 Wapping, Liverpool L1 8LY

53.3997, -2.9919 View on map

Highlights

  • Wapping location beside Albert Dock
  • Walkable to the Maritime Museum, Tate Liverpool and Beatles Story
  • Standard double, twin and family rooms
  • 24-hour reception, restaurant and bar
  • Budget rates for a waterfront position

Tips for visiting

  • Book early for event weekends, when budget rooms fill first.
  • Rooms are compact, so pack light.
  • Several Albert Dock museums offer free entry, which keeps costs down.
  • Check whether breakfast is worth adding to the room rate.
  • Liverpool Central Station is a short walk for onward trains.

When to visit

Spring to early autumn is best for dockside walks. Midweek winter stays offer the lowest rates.

Accessibility

Accessible rooms and lift access are commonly offered by the brand, but guests should confirm specific wheelchair features with the hotel before booking.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Ibis Liverpool Centre Albert Dock?

It is at 27 Wapping, next to Albert Dock.

Is it near the museums?

Yes, the Maritime Museum and Tate Liverpool are a short walk away.

Does it have family rooms?

Yes, family rooms are offered alongside doubles and twins.

Is there a restaurant?

Yes, a restaurant and bar are listed, along with a 24-hour reception.

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