Stayed for 2 nights April 2012 and will do so again. The most comprehensive breakfast I think I've ever seen, spoiled only by the music - Il Divo - a personal opinion, I recognise, but I thought a bit much to have with breakfast. And that's the only criticism. Excellent room, shower, cleanliness, owners, location, price. Four stars because of... More

Recently spend a couple of nights at the Alexander after reading the reviews and it lived up to expectations, Owners go out of there way to welcome you, spotlessly clean with nice finishing touches you wouldn't expect such as fresh fruit, hotwater bottle (not that it was needed) large bathroom with good shower. The Vietnamese restaurant is good and worth... More

Stayed here for 2 nights in March 2012. Rooms are very smart and clean. People were nice. Breakfast was nice too. Good place to stay a couple of nights.

I absolutely loved my stay in uplands. the hotel was characterful, clean, and the mushrooms at breakfast were to die for. The hosts were delightful. My room felt like home. And into the bargain I found Dylan Thomas's house on a misty night, a wonderful vietnamese restaurant over the road, and live music in the pub that Dylan used to... More

V clean and comfortable place to stay, v friendly owner and v nice breakfast. A little bit out of town - about 20 to 25 min walk to main central area and station which was slight downside. Was upgraded to en suite room,nice toiletries and other little touches. Slight criticism was that the breakfast room has no natural light and... More

Stayed in room for 3, Feb 2012. Excellent hosts, warm, comfortable room with all we needed. Excellent breakfast with good choice. V good shower room. Relatively minor point - parking not simple but pretty easy to find space in surrounding streets. v good value. Will return

Good value hotel with all the amenities you need. My room was overlooking the road so traffic could be heard and it was a little cramped but clean and well equipped and reasonably priced so all in all good value.

Room was a bit small but perfectly adaquate for a short stay and spotless , bathroom was in a seperate room but for sole use abd again spotless and well presented , wish id had chance to try the biggest bath ive seen in a cheap hotel. Nice breakfast in morning went down well ,was 10 mins walk to st.helens... More

stayed here on busniess ,cofortable room pleasent area Had everthing I needed