The Waterfront Hotel formerly Bliss now listed as for sale with Savills

Bliss hotel tourist

The Waterfront Hotel in Southport formerly known as Bliss is now listed on the Savills website. The hotel was placed on the market after the owners went into administration recently. Prospective buyers will have to contact Savills for the selling price as it is on application only.

Savills is delighted to present an exciting opportunity to acquire the long leasehold interest in the Waterfront Southport Hotel.

About this property
The Waterfront Southport Hotel provides a prime opportunity to acquire a hotel unencumbered by brand and management located in a well -known seaside town. Purpose built in 2008, this full service hotel provides 131 bedrooms and an adjacent leisure wing. In 2019/2020, the hotel received significant capital investment of c. £2,500,000.

The refurbishment included the reception area, lounge, bar/restaurant, large function suite and two floors of hotel bedrooms (fourth and fifth floor) including the hotel corridors. (65 bedrooms in total) The adjacent building is arranged over ground and two upper floors and comprises four ground floor commercial units which are currently vacant. The property extends to c.40,000 sq ft and is suitable for redevelopment –subject to the necessary planning consents.

Local information


Southport is a popular seaside town in the North West of England. It is situated on the Irish Sea coast and is a gateway to the coast and the Ribble Estuary. Formby and Preston are located approximately 8.3 miles and 18.8 miles away. Southport is ideally located as a base to access England’s ‘Golf Coast’ and within twenty minutes of six championship golf courses, including Royal Birkdale, Hillside and Southport & Ainsdale, making it an attractive place to stay for golfing retreats
Energy performance
EPCs are available upon request

Savills listing