Visit the Maggie O'Neill Centre

Plain from the car park. Worth it once you're in.

Come for a tea and a look round before you book. A host will show you the rooms. Ask them anything.

The front of the Maggie O'Neill Centre in Huyton, with the purple logo and lettering on the cladding under a blue sky
Getting here

How do I get to the Maggie O'Neill Centre?

Maggie O'Neill Centre, 433 Liverpool Road, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 8HT

We're outside the city, so it's easier to get here. There's a free 50-space car park. A bus stop is a minute's walk away, and the M57 is close by. Stuck on the way? Ring reception on 0151 482 0408.

  • 50free parking spaces, no need to book
  • 1 minwalk from the Hillside Road bus stop
  • J2of the M57, the easiest way in

By car

Search for Maggie O'Neill Centre in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze. We're listed. It'll take you straight to the building.

We're on the north side of Liverpool Road (the A57), just past Seth Powell Way. We share the site with Unity Childcare nursery and the Apostolic Church, so look out for their signs too. The car park is free, with 50 spaces. You don't need to book.

Whichever way you come, the easiest way in is junction 2 of the M57. Leave there and get on the A57 towards Huyton and Liverpool. It becomes Liverpool Road. We're a short way along on your right. To get in, make a U-turn at the lights, then pull in on your left.

From Manchester, Warrington and the eastabout 50 minutes from Manchester

Take the M62 west to junction 6 (Tarbock Island). Then take the M57 north towards Southport. Leave at junction 2.

From Preston, Wigan, Southport and the northabout 50 minutes from Preston

Take the M6 south to junction 26. Then take the M58 towards Liverpool. At the end of the M58, join the M57 south. Leave at junction 2.

From Chester, North Wales and Runcornabout 40 minutes from Chester

Take the M56 east to junction 12. Then follow signs across the Mersey Gateway Bridge. It's a toll bridge, so pay online by midnight the next day. Follow the A562 onto the Knowsley Expressway (A5300). It runs straight onto the M57 north. Leave at junction 2.

From the Midlands and the south

Take the M6 north to junction 21A. Then take the M62 west to junction 6. From there, follow the Manchester directions above.

From Liverpool city centre20 to 30 minutes, about 7.5 miles

Head east on the A57. It starts as Prescot Road, then becomes East Prescot Road. It goes through Old Swan and Knotty Ash. Stay on it past Page Moss, where it becomes Liverpool Road. We're on the left, just after Seth Powell Way.

By bus

The nearest stop is Hillside Road, a minute's walk from our door.

From Liverpool city centreabout 45 minutes

From Lime Street, walk about 6 minutes to the Fraser Street stop on London Road. Take the 10A towards St Helens. It runs about every 9 minutes. The 10 and 10B work too. Get off at Hillside Road. Then walk a minute east along Liverpool Road. We're on the left. Just before your stop, you'll pass Kingsway, Seth Powell Way and Primrose Drive. Then you'll know you're close.

From St Helens, Prescot or Whiston

Take the 10 or 10A towards Liverpool and get off at Hillside Road.

For live times, use the Merseytravel app or website.

By train

The nearest stations are Huyton and Roby. Both are about a mile and a half away. Most people do the last bit by bus or taxi.

From Manchesterabout 1 hour 15 minutes

Take a Northern train from Piccadilly to Huyton. The Liverpool Lime Street train takes about 45 minutes. Walk 3 minutes to the Derby Road stop. Take the 9 towards Liverpool. Get off at Wastle Bridge Road, about 11 minutes later. Then it's about a 4-minute walk to us.

From Wigan

Direct Northern trains run to Huyton. From there, follow the bus directions.

From London, Birmingham and further afield

Take the train to Liverpool Lime Street. Then follow the bus directions from the city centre.

Accessibility

We have disabled access on the ground floor and 3 accessible parking bays. Does anyone in your group have access needs? Tell us when you book. We'll put you in a ground-floor room. We'll sort out whatever else helps on the day.

Please note: We don't have a lift to the first-floor rooms. But the Auditorium, Community Room, Forum, Grove and Pod are all on the ground floor. Tell us about any access needs when you book. Then we can make sure you're in a ground-floor room.

Come and see it. Want a look round before you book? We do tours every weekday. Just shout.

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See it before you come

What will you see when you visit?

Here's the walk from the car park to the rooms. The real thing comes with a cup of tea.

  1. The free car park at the Maggie O'Neill Centre on a sunny day
    1The free car park, with 50 spaces right outside. Plain from the outside, we know.
  2. The entrance to the Maggie O'Neill Centre
    2The entrance. A ramp and handrails lead up to the front door.
  3. Reception at the Maggie O'Neill Centre, with living-wall panels, chairs and a slatted oak ceiling
    3Reception. A host will meet you here and show you to your room.
  4. The Grove meeting room at the Maggie O'Neill Centre, looking along the table past the prints to the doorway, under the greenery canopy
    4The Grove, one of our meeting and event rooms. It has a canopy of greenery.
  5. The Summit training room at the Maggie O'Neill Centre set in a U-shape
    5The Summit, set in a U-shape for a training day.
  6. The Auditorium at the Maggie O'Neill Centre from the stage, with the lectern and microphone facing rows of seats
    6The Auditorium, with its stage, lectern and sound system.
Reviews

What do first-time visitors say?

Most of our 240+ Google reviews mention the welcome.

“Looks very bland once you hit the car park but inside, very open and lovely decoration.”
John Burnage
“Really easy to find, very accessible! Facilities are brilliant. Plenty of space inside. Would happily come back for further training.”
Megan Johnston
“Lovely environment with very clean and tidy working areas. Decor is lovely and host was friendly. Parking is free and right outside the venue.”
Laura Davies

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Find us

Where is the Maggie O'Neill Centre?

Maggie O'Neill Centre is at 433 Liverpool Road, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 8HT, in Knowsley. It's 30 seconds from the M57.

  • Free on-site parking, with 50 spaces. A main bus route goes past the door.
  • Free, unlimited tea and coffee with every booking.
  • LED flatscreens for presentations.
  • Fully accessible on the ground floor, with step-free access and accessible parking. We don't have a lift to the first-floor rooms. But the Auditorium, Community Room, Forum, Grove and Pod are all on the ground floor.
  • An accessible toilet with grab rails, a fold-down rail and an emergency pull cord.
  • Open Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm. Evening and weekend room hire on request.
Map showing the Maggie O'Neill Centre in Huyton, between Liverpool and Prescot, next to the M57M57M57M62LiverpoolHuytonPrescotWhistonKnowsleySt HelensRobyWest DerbyMaggie O'Neill Centre30 seconds from the M57

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Book a visit or ask us anything

Come and see the rooms before you book. Or just tell us your dates and numbers. Prefer to talk? Call 0151 482 0408 or WhatsApp 07426 935661.

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FAQs

Questions about visiting

Can I look round the Maggie O'Neill Centre before I book?

We insist! We love to show people round, so you can see the space for yourself. Use the form on this page, call 0151 482 0408 or email info@mobtc.co.uk. We'll find a time that suits you.

When can I come for a look round?

We do tours every weekday, 8:30am to 5pm. Just shout. Use the form on this page or call 0151 482 0408. We'll have a host ready to show you round.

Where is the Maggie O'Neill Centre?

The Maggie O'Neill Centre is at 433 Liverpool Road, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 8HT, in Knowsley, 30 seconds from the M57.

Is there parking?

Yes. There's a free 50-space car park outside. You don't need to book. There are 3 accessible parking bays. There's also an overflow car park if it fills up.

Can I get there by bus?

Yes. The nearest stop is Hillside Road, a minute’s walk from our door. From Liverpool city centre, take the 10A towards St Helens. Get on at the Fraser Street stop on London Road. The 10 and 10B work too. From St Helens, Prescot or Whiston, take the 10 or 10A towards Liverpool.

What is the nearest train station?

Huyton and Roby stations are both about a mile and a half away. Most people do the last bit by bus or taxi.

Is the Maggie O'Neill Centre accessible?

Yes, on the ground floor. There's step-free access and 3 accessible parking bays. There's also an accessible toilet with grab rails, a fold-down rail and an emergency pull cord. We don't have a lift to the first-floor rooms. But the Auditorium, Community Room, Forum, Grove and Pod are all on the ground floor. Tell us about any access needs when you book. We'll put you in a ground-floor room.

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