Thistle Atlantic Tower is a hotel in Liverpool, the United Kingdom.[1] It opened in 1972. The building has 13 floors. It stands about 0.2 km from the centre of Liverpool.[3]
Overview
The Mercure Liverpool Atlantic Tower Hotel (previously known as Atlantic Tower Hotel (The Hotel Collection), Thistle Liverpool, Thistle Atlantic Tower or the Thistle Hotel) is a large 4-star hotel located in Liverpool, England. Opened in 1972, it is situated on Chapel Street next to Saint Nicholas' Church and near the Royal Liver Building on the city's famous Pier Head. The building was designed to resemble the prow of a ship to reflect Liverpool's maritime history.
From “Mercure Liverpool Atlantic Tower Hotel” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1972. The building has 13 floors. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 0.2 km from the centre of Liverpool. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), about 12 km from the centre of Liverpool.[4]
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Crowne Plaza Liverpool City Centre — 0.1 km
- Malmaison Hotel — 0.2 km
- Saddle Inn — 0.3 km
- Radisson Blu — 0.4 km
- Hard Days Night Hotel — 0.5 km, opened 2004
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Spa Liverpool — 0.6 km
- Premier Suites Liverpool — 0.6 km
- Hilton Liverpool City Centre — 0.7 km
- Richmond Pub — 0.7 km
- Borough Hotel — 0.7 km
- Travelodge Liverpool Central Exchange Street — 0.3 km
- Travelodge Liverpool Central The Strand — 0.4 km
- Leonardo Hotel Liverpool — 1.1 km
See also
References
- ^ Thistle Atlantic Tower (Q7786480). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Thistle Atlantic Tower. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-03-21.
- ^ Liverpool (Q24826). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.