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title: "Adelphi Hotel vs PH Hostel Liverpool: which hotel is better?"
description: "Adelphi Hotel or PH Hostel Liverpool in Liverpool? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Adelphi Hotel vs PH Hostel Liverpool

Both are in Liverpool, 260 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Islington
## [Adelphi Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/adelphi-hotel-liverpool/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.4 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 9.6

- **Score by category:** 3 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1098977/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Islington
## [PH Hostel Liverpool](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ph-hostel-liverpool-liverpool/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.9 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 9.2

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1956349/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Adelphi Hotel

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 260 m apart.

### Choose Adelphi Hotel if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 402 / 34)

### Choose PH Hostel Liverpool if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (7.9 / 7.4)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 34 / 402)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2019 / 1914)

### Why is Adelphi Hotel better than PH Hostel Liverpool?

1.  More guest reviews (1,749 vs 325), so the rating is more reliable (×5.4)
2.  A larger hotel with more facilities (402 vs 34 rooms) (×11.8)

### Why is PH Hostel Liverpool better than Adelphi Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.9 vs 7.4) (+0.5)
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
3.  Newer or more recently renovated (2019 vs 1914) (+105y)
4.  Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00) (−1h)
5.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h)
6.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (34 vs 402 rooms) (−368)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Adelphi Hotel | PH Hostel Liverpool |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 7.9  (+0.5) |
| Location | 9.6  (+0.4) | 9.2 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 2.5 | – |
| Beach access | 1.9  (+0.7) | 1.2 |
| Public transport | 9.9  (+0.9) | 9.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.4 | 7.9  (+0.5) |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 7.9  (+0.5) |
| Number of reviews | 1,749  (+1,424) | 325 |
| Rank in Liverpool | bottom 3% | bottom 10%  (+7%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.6  (+0.4) | 9.2 |
| Distance to Islington centre | 790 m | 890 m |
| To the beach | 2.4 km  (−200 m) | 2.6 km |
| To public transport | 170 m  (−160 m) | 330 m |
| To the airport | 12 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 80 m | 140 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 24  (+8) | 16 |
| Sights within 1 km | 24  (+2) | 22 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 402 | 34 |
| Floors | 6 | 7 |
| Newest building or renovation | 1914 | 2019  (+105y) |
| Listed amenities | 13  (+7) | 6 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 15:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Outdoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Indoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral | 590 m | 400 m  (−190 m) |
| Echo Arena Liverpool | 1.3 km | 1.3 km |
| Walker Art Gallery | 530 m  (−230 m) | 760 m |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Adelphi Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/adelphi-hotel-liverpool/prices/)

## Location

260 m apart

Adelphi Hotel: city centre: 110 m, nearest station Liverpool Central railway station: 170 m, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): 12 km, beach: 2.4 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 24 sights within 1 km.

PH Hostel Liverpool: city centre: 360 m, nearest station Liverpool Central railway station: 330 m, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): 11 km, beach: 2.6 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 22 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Liverpool

[Liverpool weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/england/liverpool/weather)

## Adelphi Hotel or PH Hostel Liverpool: common questions

### Which is better, Adelphi Hotel or PH Hostel Liverpool?

Adelphi Hotel leads in 3 of 4 categories, including location, beach access, public transport. PH Hostel Liverpool is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Adelphi Hotel or PH Hostel Liverpool?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Adelphi Hotel is 2.4 km from the nearest beach; PH Hostel Liverpool is 2.6 km.

### How far apart are Adelphi Hotel and PH Hostel Liverpool?

The two hotels are 260 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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