Local facilities

There are plenty of shops in Hoylake town, where newagents, convenience stores, supermarkets, cafes, pubs, takeaways, and restaurants are all available within walking distance of the club. Additional facilities are available via a short drive to Moreton and West Kirby. A Morrisons supermarket is also available in West Kirby, by the sailing club (and marine lake).

The following section lists various types of accommodation, but the club cannot confirm if all of them are still operating. Please contact the owners for details.

Bed & Breakfast

Rockland, 70 Birkenhead Road, Hoylake
Jan Hardman 0151 632 4249 rockland@nu-net.co.uk

Firkin House, Marine Road, Hoylake
Richard & Linda Palmer 0151 632 4968

Wirral Point Guest House 37 Stanley Road, Hoylake
Ray & Margaret 0151 632 5121

Mrs. Dempsey 26 North Road, West Kirby
0151 625 2327/5791

Maconachie Guest House 1 Victoria Road, West Kirby
Mrs. Hicks 0151 625 1915

Mrs. Fishel 120 Frankby Road, West Kirby
0151 625 6215

Mrs. Teige 11 Monks Way, West Kirby
0151 625 1534

Warren Cottage 42 Caldy Road, West Kirby
Mrs. Graves 0151 625 8740

Barbara Gilmour 82a Banks Road, West Kirby
0151 625 2082

La Petit Paix 12 Gorse Lane, West Kirby
0151 625 7538

Hotels

Green Lodge Golf Links Hotel Stanley Road, Hoylake
0151 632 2321

Kings Gap Court Hotel Valentia Road, Hoylake
0151 632 2073

Caravan & camping sites

Wirral Beach Caravan Park Park Lane, Meols, Wirral
0151 632 6133/6988 (owners only) STATICS ONLY

Burbo Caravan Park Park Lane, Meols, Wirral
0151 632 3331 STATICS ONLY

Wirral Country Park Thurstaston Family Camp Site, Station Road, Thurstaston
0151 648 4371/3884 NO CAMPING

Royden Park Frankby
0151 677 7594 NO CAMPING

Emergency services

Police - Wirral Call Centre, 0121 777 2080

Fire Brigade - West Kirby, 0151 625 1157

Hospital - Arrowe Park Hospital, 0151 678 5111

Lifeboat - phone details to follow, see website link below

Coastguard - dial 999 in an emergency

Coastal Rangers - 0151 678 5488

Local places of interest

WirralCam provides images from the two ends of sailing site used by the WSYC. One is mounted on the Leasowe Lighthousee, the other is installed on Hilbre Island. A further camera has recently been installed on the Hoylake Lifeboat Station, covering the centre of the sailing site. Information for both of these locations is available onthe following two websites.

Leasowe Lighthouse, visible from the sandbank at Hoylake, is the oldest brick-built lighthouse in Britain.

Hilbre Island is located in the mouth of the Dee Estuary, on the north west tip of the Wirral (Hilbre Point). It is a place of natural and scientific interest and many people walk there at low tide.

The Royal Liverpool Golf Club on the outskirts of Hoylake. It has staged many important national and international events, but prides itself in playing host to all who play its links course.

Hoylake Lifeboat Station, located on the Northern Parade, this is one of the oldest stations on the coast of Britain.

Wirral Life is a website which has details about many other places of interest in the Wirral area.

Wirral Borough Council information and services for Wirral county.