Mercure Haydock Hotel in St Helens

Off the M6 motorway, this straightforward hotel set in a Georgian building is 1.1 miles from Haydock Racecourse and 5 miles from St Helens town centre.The unfussy rooms feature free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, as well as iPod docks, work desks, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Suites add separate sitting areas.Amenities include an airy restaurant which serves modern British and European cuisine, a bistro and a casual lounge bar. There's also a health centre with an indoor pool, sauna and steam room, plus a gym; spa treatments are available for a fee. A business centre, 17 meeting rooms and free parking are also available.