Liverpool has no shortage of options for film fanatics craving the big screen experience. From art house and independent fare at FACT’s Picturehouse, to the blazing blockbusters at one of the city’s multiplexes, there’s bound to be movie to match your mood. After a plush, luxury experience — look to the Everyman. Or, if you really want to impress, how about a 1930s Art Deco wonder?
A luxurious boutique cinema with 4K projectors and Dolby 7.1 digital sound. There is sofa seating, curated movie-themed playlists and an upmarket bar and restaurant – they’ll even bring your order through to the screen for you.
FACT stands for film, art and creative technology. One of Liverpool’s essential cultural attractions, this arts hub, gallery and bar also features a 4-screen cinema run by Picturehouse. Check the listings for indie flicks, art house hits and classic cinema seasons.
Odeon Liverpool One features a huge 18 screens — including one massive IMAX — with all of the latest gizmos from RealD 3D to DBOX.
A genuinely unique community resource with big releases, special screenings and affordable tickets.
The classy option. This 1930s Art Deco venue boasts an original cinema screen that can be raised up from the floor, along with a Rushworth and Dreaper organ — perfect for silent movie classics.
A throughly modern multiplex boasting all of the latest technology, spread across 11 comfortable screens.
The Maldron Hotel is perfectly located on the edge of the Baltic Triangle and offers comfortable stays and luxurious breakfasts.
The Halyard is one of Liverpool’s newest hotels, with top floor suites offering sweeping views of the city and delicious treats in the restaurant.
Cow Liverpool is one of the city’s favourite vintage shops, with clothing, accessories and homeware in a spacious shop on Bold Street.
Pop Boutique houses Vintage, clothing, homeware and vinyl. This bold street shop is in the centre of the ropewalks area of Liverpool which is fast becoming the indie centre of Liverpool.
Press Bros is one of Lark Lane’s best coffee spots, with coffee made from locally roasted beans and delicious breakfasts.
Brass Monkey is a quirky bar with swings serving delicious drinks, tucked away down a quiet street in the centre of Liverpool.
A stylish 26-bed hotel in the heart of Liverpool with luxurious room décor, in a listed Georgian townhouse – perfect for a quieter stay.
The Botanical Gin Garden is a seasonal outdoor gin bar, open six months a year, serving a wide selection of delicious gin drinks.
Cafe Tabac is the longest running café bar in Liverpool, serving food and drinks to arty locals and curious newcomers.
Formerly a vintage chemist, McGuffie’s is a cosy cocktail bar located in a historic venue on Liverpool’s Castle Street.
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