Location
LACE offers a unique blend of tranquillity and convenience
LACE is located on the edge of Liverpool’s largest park, offering a tranquil backdrop away from the hustle and bustle.
Just 10 minutes from Liverpool’s City Centre, guests can easily enjoy the best of both worlds – the calm of Sefton Park and the vibrant energy of the city.
The conference centre is well connected with road, rail, and air links, and our free onsite parking ensures a hassle-free experience for drivers.
How to find us
By Car
From the M62
At the end of the M62, bear sharp left on to A5058 Queens Drive. Signposted: Ring Road + Airport. Go straight until you reach the roundabout.
Go straight on taking 3rd exit. Signposted: Airport.
Carry on along A5058 Queens Drive. At the next roundabout take the 2nd exit. Signposted: City Centre + Tunnels.
Immediately move into the right filter lanes. Signposted: City + Sefton Park.
Turn right into Smithdown Place A562 follow signs for City + Sefton Park.
Continue on A562, Smithdown Road, pass under Railway Bridge.
Turn sharp left at lights into Greenbank Drive (Sefton Park).
Bear right into Croxteth Drive.
After Lanthbury Lane turn right onto Croxteth Drive.
LACE is on the right.
From Tunnels and City Centre
Follow signs for Airport.
A5036 – Pass Albert Dock on the right.
Carry on past McDonalds, on the left.
At the next junction bear left into Parliament St, A562. Signposted: Airport.
Carry on up the hill, and pass Cains Brewery on the right.
At the traffic lights turn right into St James Place, A561. Signposted: Widnes.
Continue along A561, Park Road, for approx. 1.5 miles.
At the traffic lights at the end of Park Road turn left into Ullet Road.
Go straight along Ullet Road for 0.5 miles. Signposted: Wavertree.
Turn right at either Aigburth Drive or Croxteth Gate and then turn left onto Croxteth Drive.
Bear left at the sign for Cricket Club.
LACE is 500m on the left, opposite Sefton Park Cricket Club.
By Bus
LACE is located on Ullet Road with several bus services frequenting through the day. The closest bus stops to LACE are located close to the pedestrian gate. All services & bus stops are available for both directions.
Services
75 – Halewood Shopping Centre – Liverpool one
76 – Halewood Shopping Centre – Queens Square
80 – Speke Airport – Liverpool one
80a – Speke Morrisons – Liverpool one
60 – Bootle Strand – Aigburth Vale
More information available on Bus Services in Liverpool here.
By Train
There are several options for local train stations to LACE
- St Michaels L17 7BQ – 7min Drive – 30 min walk
- Mossley Hill L18 8AG – 6 min Drive – 28 min walk
- Edge Hill L7 6ND – 6 min drive – 34 min walk
- Aigburth L17 6AG – 9 min drive – 45 min walk
- Wavertree Tech Park L13 1EG – 9 min drive – 31 min walk
Liverpool Lime Street & Liverpool Central are the main city centre train stations to travel to from outside of the city. These stations are possibly the most straight forward options and are accessible to LACE via bus or 8 min taxi journey for visitors.
By Plane
Liverpool Airport
Liverpool Airport is about 6.5 miles away from LACE. There are frequent buses from the airport to Ullet Road, right outside the conference and events centre.
Address
Liverpool Archdiocesan Conference & Events
Croxteth Drive
Liverpool
L17 1AA
Tel: 0151 522 1002
Email: meetingrooms@rcaol.org.uk