Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa
Southport, England
Formby Hall Golf Resort overview
Location: Formby, Lancashire | Golf: Championship Old Course
Set along England’s iconic North West golf coast, Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa is a contemporary four-star retreat combining championship golf with outstanding leisure facilities.
With stylish accommodation, a luxury spa and a highly regarded parkland golf course, the resort is an excellent choice for a relaxed yet high-quality golf break close to both Southport and Liverpool.
Golf Courses
Formby Hall Golf Club is home to the par-72 Championship Old Course, a beautifully designed parkland layout that winds through mature woodland and open countryside. Known for its strong conditioning and strategic design, the course provides an enjoyable challenge for golfers of all standards, and is Tommy Fleetwood's home course.
The course’s quality is reflected in its tournament pedigree, having been selected by the PGA as a European Challenge Tour venue for three consecutive years between 1999 and 2001. Situated on England’s renowned golf coast, it offers a memorable round that balances playability with competitive challenge.
Situated along England's Golf Coast, golfers are spoiled for choice with a selection of the best golf courses in the UK & Ireland. Pair your resort trip with the likes of Royal Birkdale, West Lancs, Southport & Ainsdale, and Hillside for a truly remarkable golf break.
Accommodation
Formby Hall Resort offers 76 well-appointed guest rooms designed to deliver comfort, space and modern style. A range of room types ensures there is something to suit every preference and budget.
All rooms feature contemporary interiors, air conditioning, plasma TVs with Sky Sports and complimentary Wi-Fi. For those seeking extra space and luxury, the deluxe rooms provide super king-size beds, additional lounge seating and views overlooking the championship golf course - ideal for a more indulgent stay.
Restaurant & Bars
Dining at Formby Hall is relaxed yet varied, with two inviting venues to suit different occasions:
- The Fairway Bar – A casual setting serving everything from coffees and soft drinks to beers and wines, alongside simple, high-quality dishes such as sandwiches and grilled favourites. Perfect for informal dining or a post-round drink.
- The Fairway Grill – The resort’s fine-dining restaurant, offering menus crafted with locally sourced ingredients and complemented by stunning views across the golf course.
Whether you’re after a light bite or a refined evening meal, Formby Hall provides welcoming options throughout your stay.
Spa & Leisure
Beyond the golf course, Formby Hall boasts one of the most highly regarded spa and leisure facilities in the North West. Guests can make full use of a state-of-the-art gym, a wide range of fitness classes, or enjoy a more tranquil experience in the spa.
It’s the perfect place to unwind and recharge, making Formby Hall ideal for golfers looking to combine great golf with complete relaxation.
Location
Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa is located in Formby, Lancashire, between Southport and Liverpool, just off the A565. The resort is also easily accessible by rail, with Ainsdale station only a five-minute drive away. Direct train services run from Ainsdale to Liverpool city centre in just over 30 minutes, stopping at Moorfields en route.
Nearby
Set within the West Lancashire Coastal Plain, Formby Hall benefits from close proximity to some of the UK’s finest natural attractions and city experiences:
- Formby & National Trust Beaches – Famous for expansive sandy beaches and coastal dunes.
- Liverpool – Home to iconic football stadiums, cultural landmarks and a vibrant nightlife scene.
- Football Stadium Tours – Visit Anfield or Goodison Park for behind-the-scenes experiences.
- The Beatles Story – An award-winning attraction celebrating Liverpool’s musical heritage.
With championship golf, luxury spa facilities and easy access to coast and city, Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa is an excellent choice for a memorable North West golf break.
Championship Old Course
Ranked amongst some of the best parkland courses in the UK, Formby Hall's Championship Old Course is situated on England’s golf coast oozing class and quality. Measuring just under 7000 yards from the championship tees and featuring a range of water and bunker hazards, the par-72 course delivers a fun challenging round of golf. Make sure you check out the amazing colonial-style Clubhouse that takes orders by telephone from every hole.
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Famed for its great fairways and manicured greens, this course along with its fantastic hotel would be a fantastic addition to your golf itinerary.
Head of UK & Ireland Sales
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