Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa, Southport

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About the Resort

Southport Old Road, Southport, United Kingdom, L37 0AB

Close to Formby Beach

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Relaxing facilities
Delicious desserts
Spacious room
Attentive staff

"Our 3 course dinner was beautifully presented, well cooked and tasty which was a very pleasant surprise in such a large dining room."

Andrew from United Kingdom

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"The bathroom is huge and has a walk in shower and huge bath with TV in bathroom - and beautiful views over the golf course!"

Rachael Mariette from United Kingdom

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"Even a television in bathroom so could watch whilst having a bath."

Cassie

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Amenities

The hotel spans 200 acres of parkland and includes an 18-hole championship golf course, a 9-hole course, a PGA Academy, and a Toptracer range. Guests have access to an exceptional spa with ten treatment rooms, a thermal suite, and a 20m heated swimming pool. A fitness center equipped with Technogym equipment is available for those looking to maintain their workout routine while away.

Rooms

The hotel offers 76 spacious rooms, each designed with comfort in mind. Some rooms offer views of the golf course and surrounding countryside. Options include luxurious suites with large TV's and comfortable seating areas.

Location

Situated just 15 miles from Liverpool, the hotel is near multiple attractions, including the Sefton coastline and National Trust pinewoods. The resort is ideal for those looking to explore both sandy beaches and bustling city life. Transport options include easy access from local train stations and highways connecting major cities.

Wellness

The award-winning spa provides an array of treatments from a curated ESPA collection along with exclusive GROUND rituals. Guests can unwind in the thermal suite, which includes a sauna, steam room, and experience showers. Spa days and breaks are tailored to offer relaxing and rejuvenating experiences.

Dining

On-site dining options include the Fairway Grill, which serves seasonal dishes with views of the golf course. Guests can also enjoy light lunches and afternoon tea in a picturesque setting. A bar menu is available throughout the day for casual dining and drinks.

Highlights

Location: 200 acres of parkland

Amenities: 9-hole Woodhey Dunes Course

Wellness: Thermal Suite & 20m pool

Dining: Seasonal menus with golf course views

“From what I've seen, this spot is ideal for golf lovers, thanks to the PGA Academy, but the spa is also noteworthy. I appreciate the range of dining options and proximity to Liverpool's cultural spots. For families or event planners, this place seems adaptable and well-equipped.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureThermal Heaven

The spa provides robes and slippers. The Thermal Heaven section offers a relaxing experience after a massage or swim. The pool is a decent size.

Olivia from Canada

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DiningBreakfast variety

Breakfast offers a nice buffet with plenty of options. Dinner and bar food were very tasty. The restaurant has a wonderful setting.

Robert from Australia

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Room FeaturesSpacious comfort

Rooms are spacious, clean and well-equipped. A fridge and complimentary fizz are a bonus. Some rooms have views of the golf course.

Mei from China

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BathroomBathroom Bliss

Bathrooms are generous and well-equipped. Some have a walk-in shower and a TV by the bath. Heated towel rails add a special touch.

Rajesh from India

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room

2 persons

2 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Twin Room

2 persons

24 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Double Room

2 persons

24 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Double Room Garden View

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa boasts a delightful array of onsite dining experiences, perfect for every palate. Diners can relish British classics at the Fairway Grill or enjoy Mediterranean flavors with fresh pizzas at The Patio, all enjoyed in inviting ambiances overlooking stunning views.

Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa Southport Restaurant photo

Fairway Grill

British

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern, with a romantic undertone

Key Offerings

Signature dishes suitable for vegetarians, vegans, and those with gluten or dairy sensitivities; high tea served in a picturesque setting overlooking the 18th hole.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

The Patio

Mediterranean and Pizza

Ambiance

Modern and relaxed, perfect for casual gatherings

Key Offerings

A variety of brunch and lunch options, including healthy dishes accommodating dietary preferences like vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free.

Reservation

Not needed

Monday to Thursday: 12:00 - 18:00; Friday to Saturday: 12:00 - 20:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 18:00.

Location

Southport Old Road, Southport, United Kingdom, L37 0AB

Map view

Southport Old Road, Southport, United Kingdom, L37 0AB

City landmarks

Landmark

Ainsdale-on-Sea

3.3 km

Golf Course

Formby Golf Club

2.3 km

Golf Course

Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa

1.4 km

Church

St Peter's Church

2.1 km

Landmark

Freshfield Squirrel Reserve

3.0 km

Landmark

Formby Christian Fellowship

2.0 km

Landmark

Formby Point

2.6 km

Landmark

Formby Pinewoods

2.4 km

Church

St Anne's RC Church

2.1 km

Beach

National Trust

3.8 km

Landmark

Freshfield Bowling Club

2.3 km

Landmark

Southport Beach

2.5 km

Church

Our Lady of Compassion RC Church

2.5 km

Landmark

Holy Trinity Church

2.7 km

Landmark

Formby Baptist Church

2.5 km

Landmark

Southport Holiday Park

3.0 km

Landmark

War Memorial

2.6 km

Landmark

Formby Little Theatre

2.6 km

Landmark

Ainsdale Village Church

2.7 km

Landmark

Formby Methodist Church

2.8 km

Golf Course

Southport and Ainsdale Golf Club

3.1 km

Landmark

Ainsdale Conservative Club Ltd

2.9 km

Landmark

Formby United Reformed Church

3.0 km

Landmark

Ainsdale Discovery Centre

3.4 km

Beach

Ainsdale Beach

3.6 km

Landmark

St Jerome's RC Church

3.6 km

Church

St Luke's Church

4.1 km

Golf Course

Royal Birkdale Golf Club

5.0 km

Landmark

Woodvale Chapel

4.3 km

Nearby

Formby Hall Golf Club

90 m

Restaurants

The Fairway Grill

80 m

Formby Hall Southport Old Road

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Local Highlights

Formby Golf Club

25 minutes' walk

An esteemed golf club known for its picturesque course and lush greens, ideal for enthusiasts seeking a challenging game.

Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa

18 minutes' walk

A luxurious resort offering golf, a spa, and upscale amenities, perfect for relaxation and recreation in a serene environment.

Freshfield Squirrel Reserve

35 minutes' walk

A tranquil natural reserve showcasing diverse wildlife, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking peaceful outdoor time.

Ainsdale-on-Sea

35 minutes' walk

A scenic coastal area featuring beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for a family day out or a relaxing stroll by the sea.

Golfing at Formby Golf Club

25 minutes' walk

Experience a round of golf at a renowned club featuring stunning landscapes and a challenging course accessible to all skill levels.

Nature Walks in Freshfield Squirrel Reserve

35 minutes' walk

Enjoy serene walks in a lush reserve filled with wildlife, offering a relaxing retreat for solo travelers and families alike.

Beach Activities at Ainsdale-on-Sea

35 minutes' walk

Take part in thrilling seaside activities like watersports or simply relax on the sandy shores, perfect for adventurous spirits.

The Fairway Grill

1 minute' walk

An inviting grill offering delicious British cuisine with a casual atmosphere; perfect for families and golfers post-game.

Ainsdale Beach Café

10 minutes' drive

A seaside café serving light bites and coffee with lovely ocean views; a great stop for casual dining after beach activities.

Formby Little Theatre

30 minutes' walk

A local theater featuring a variety of performances, from plays to musicals, offering an entertaining night out for all ages.

Southport Pleasureland

10 minutes' drive

An amusement park with rides and attractions suitable for families, making it a fun-filled day of entertainment and laughter.

Getting around

City Centre

Southport12 min · 7.8 km

Airports

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)61 min · 40.1 km

Manchester (MAN)112 min · 74.1 km

Bus

Bus stop9 min · 5.9 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

Questions of the users

About Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa

What leisure facilities are included in the room rate? Are steam rooms and saunas part of the package?

5 March 2024

Access to the leisure facilities, including the pool, sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi, is included in the room rate.

If I book a room, will I have access to the pool area as well?

20 April 2024

All packages include access to the pool area for guests who book a room.

Are there specific hours when children can use the pool?

15 May 2024

Children are welcome in the pool during designated swim times, which are 10:00-11:00, 12:00-13:00 (during summer), and 17:00-18:00.

Is it necessary to reserve a spa treatment in advance, or can it be arranged upon arrival?

30 June 2024

It is recommended to pre-book spa treatments before arrival to ensure availability.

Are there additional costs for spa treatments, and how can I find out more about the pricing?

25 July 2024

Yes, spa treatments incur an additional cost. For specific pricing, direct contact with the resort is advised.

If I want to play golf during my stay, how can I arrange that in conjunction with my room booking?

10 August 2024

To book golf in addition to your room, please contact the Pro Shop at the resort directly.

Can anyone use the spa facilities, or are they exclusive to certain packages?

21 September 2024

Leisure facilities, including the heat rooms and pool, are included in the price, but spa treatments require booking and are not included.

What dining options are available in the evenings, and should reservations be made ahead of time?

20 October 2024

There are several options for evening dining, and it is advisable to pre-book before your arrival for the best experience.

How far is the nearest train station, and what are my transportation options if I'm coming without a car?

15 November 2024

The nearest train stations are Formby and Freshfield, both approximately 3.2 kilometers away. Taxis can be arranged, and local bus services are available.

Is there a variety of menu options available for those with dietary restrictions, such as gluten-free choices?

12 December 2024

Gluten-free options are available for breakfast, and guests should inform the Reception Team upon check-in for assistance.