Birkenhead
Things to do in Birkenhead, Merseyside
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Birkenhead is a town on the Wirral Peninsula in Merseyside, across the River Mersey from Liverpool. It developed as a major port and industrial centre in the 19th century, and retains significant Victorian architecture and public spaces from that era.
Where to stay in Birkenhead(3)
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Accommodation options include The Rocklands, a bed and breakfast, KCD Rooms in nearby Rock Ferry, and Premier Inn Birkenhead Town Centre for chain hotel provision.
Premier Inn Birkenhead Town Centre
Conway Street, Birkenhead
The Liver View
Church Road, Wallasey
Holiday Inn Express Liverpool Albert Dock
Albert Dock, Liverpool
Pullman Liverpool Hotel
Monarchs Quay, Liverpool
Premier Inn Liverpool Albert Dock
East Britannia Building, Liverpool
Leonardo Hotel Liverpool
No. 31 Keel Wharf, Liverpool
Staybridge Suites Liverpool by IHG
21 Keel Wharf, Liverpool
Dockside Aparthotel BW Signature Collection by Best Western
19 Keel Wharf, Liverpool
Things to Do in Birkenhead(3)
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Birkenhead Park is a substantial Victorian park with play areas and open green space. Vue Birkenhead offers cinema and theatre programming. Europa Pools Leisure Centre provides swimming facilities and other leisure activities.
Where to Eat in Birkenhead(1)
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Rania Grill serves grilled meat and Mediterranean dishes.
Attractions Near Birkenhead
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1 mi
Tate Liverpool
Liverpool · ⭐ 4.3
1 mi
Mersey Ferry Explorer Cruise
Liverpool · ⭐ 4.6
1 mi
Museum of Liverpool
Liverpool · ⭐ 4.6
1 mi
The Beatles Story
Liverpool · ⭐ 4.5
1 mi
Albert Dock Liverpool
Liverpool · ⭐ 4.7
1 mi
International Slavery Museum
Liverpool · ⭐ 4.4
1 mi
The Echo Wheel of Liverpool
Liverpool · ⭐ 4.5
1 mi
British Music Experience
Liverpool · ⭐ 4.5
Camping in Birkenhead
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Grange Farm Certificated Location
⭐ 4.3
Arrowe Brook Farm Certificated Site
⭐ 4.5
Park Lane Static Caravan Park
⭐ 4.1
Wirral Country Park Caravan and Motorhome Club Campsite
⭐ 4.6 · from £30/night
Lyons Farm Certificated Location
⭐ 4.6
Hidden Corner Camping Certificated Site
⭐ 4.4
Hidden Corner Camping
⭐ 4.5 · from £22/night
Liverpool Sun And Air Naturist Club
⭐ 4.7
Self-Catering Cottages in Birkenhead
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Twelve
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £561
Little Marina
3 bed · sleeps 8 · from £1,604
Home Leigh
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £681
Anfield Haven
5 bed · sleeps 12 · from £917
Barnston House
3 bed · sleeps 5
Redstones Cottage
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £1,007
May Escape
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £591
The Hideaway
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £607
Common questions about Birkenhead
Where can I stay in Birkenhead?
We list 3 hotels, B&Bs and guest houses in and around Birkenhead.
What is there to do in Birkenhead?
We list 3 attractions and things to do in and around Birkenhead.
Where can I eat in Birkenhead?
We list 1 restaurants, pubs and cafes in and around Birkenhead.
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