History of Anfield Road football stadium in Liverpool UK
The choice of accommodation in a bed and breakfast can allow a visitor to sample some of the restaurants and bars found in central Liverpool, which offer options in every price range for visitors interested in sampling the atmosphere and nightlife of Liverpool. B&B’s and rooms in hotels are always a good option on a game day, which means that any visitor can take in the full experience of Goodison Park football stadium for the full day and following night.
A short distance away from B&B’s and cheap hotels in the city is Aintree, home of the racecourse and Grand National race that is one of the top attractions in the Merseyside region.
Hotels near Goodison Park Stadium Everton
Everton have found Goodison Park to be their home since the ground was opened in 1892, various stands and additions were created from 1892 and rebuilding has rarely stopped over the last more than a century that the stadium has been open for.
The Bullens Road stand is a popular attraction for fans of football history as legendary architect Archibald Leitch, who was responsible for many British grounds of the late 19th and early 20th centuries still has his work on shows as part of the upper tier of the stand.
One of the most popular clubs in the world, Everton have been a fixture in the top league of England since the 1950s and have recently seen an upsurge in fortunes that sees games available throughout the year for visitors to the Walton area of Liverpool to take in whenever they arrive in the city.
Goodison Park stadium is located just two miles from the centre of the city, which makes it easy to find the ground whether arriving by bus, train or car. The area has many overnight accommodation options for those arriving to visit the club or take in a game, with tickets commonly available from the ticket office located in a converted house in this residential area.
Liverpool Lime Street train station is linked to the club by the Mersey Light Rail line that covers the majority of the city on the River Mersey, a number of railway stations are located close to the stadium and give easy access to cheap hotels and b&b rooms in Walton, Bootle and central Liverpool.
Public transport is plentiful in the 21st century around the football ground, with buses running directly to the stadium on match days and for those visiting for a tour on any day of the week. Whether staying in a hotel, guest house, hostel, apartment or a bed and breakfast there is also the opportunity to explore Liverpool and its rich history in the 20th century and beyond.
The Cavern Club, one of the first venues to feature The Beatles is located just a few miles away from Goodison and is popular with visitors from around the World, as is the famous Albert Dock area which is home to the Merseyside Maritime Museum, the Beatles Story and the Tate Liverpool.
Hotel and B&B rooms for the night – Where Should I Stay ?
Finding a well priced bed and breakfast or affordable hotel for a night close to the stadium is a good option to soak up the atmosphere that builds throughout the day and is one of the best in English football. Another option is renting a fully furnished Liverpool apartment for 1 night, 2 nights, a weekend or longer (short or long term stay).
A cheap hotel not far from the ground is St Hilda Hotel. This cheaper property is located 2 miles from the city center and a 10 minutes walk from Goodison Park football stadium. The Beatles Story attraction and Echo Arena are a 10-minute taxi ride away.
Situated directly between both Goodison Park, home to Everton Football Club and also Anfield, home to Liverpool Football Club is reasonable priced Stanley Park Hotel. This 3 star establishment has free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas. Rooms feature a TV and an en suite bathroom that includes a bath and a shower.
Find your cheap place to stay close to Everton FC football ground
Some Facts and Location of the Ground (sat nav postcode L4 4EL)
Name : Goodison Park
Location : a few miles to the north-east of Liverpool city centre and Lime Street railway station hotels and b&b’s.
Nearest airport is John Lennon Intl Airport, which is located 6 miles from central Liverpool.Manchester Airport is the closest major airport located 35 miles away from the ground.
Address : Goodison Rd, Liverpool, Merseyside L4 4EL, England United Kingdom
Club : Everton Football Club (evertonfc)
Nickname : The Toffies
Capacity : 39,600 seating places
Stands : Main Stand (Goodison Road), Bullens Road, Park End Stand and Gwladys Street Stand
Postcode district : L4
Region : North West England
County : Merseyside
Tel : +44 871 663 1878
Nearest Hotels : north-east of central Liverpool UK.
Stadium Tours
Everton football club offer guided stadium tours that include a visit to the dressing rooms and the players tunnel. Tour time is approximately 75 minutes. Tours run on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday at 11:00 am and 1:00 pm.
Be aware that there are no tours on matchdays or the afternoon before a match.
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