article_snippet.sent: A former prison is being turned into a hotel where it's hoped guests won't mind being locked up for the night.
article_snippet.sent: The jail, once home to men and women detained for petty crimes, will now provide a luxury night's stay for guests looking for a room steeped in history.
article_snippet.sent: The Grade II listed building was previously known as Bridewell Prison in Liverpool, and housed inmates for court appearances and short sentences.
article_snippet.sent: Bridewell Prison in Liverpool Liverpool is being developed into a luxury hotel where guests won't mind spending the night .
article_snippet.sent: The jail was once home to men and women detained for petty crimes, and is now undergoing a dramatic facelift .
article_snippet.sent: A former prison was completely secure and a plaque on the wall, which remains in the reception area today, reads: 'Please do not ask for bail because a refusal often offends.'
article_snippet.sent: Bridewell Prison in Liverpool was constructed in 1857-1859 by Corporation Surveyor John Weightman, and was originally designed as a police station and courts complex for the Corporation of Liverpool.
article_snippet.sent: The development has maintained much of the historic character of Bridewell Prison in Liverpool, while offering chic style and comfort .
article_snippet.sent: There were tunnels underneath Bridewell Prison in Liverpool, leading to the old courts at St George's Hall and directly to the docks.
article_snippet.sent: Bridewell Prison in Liverpool was completely secure and a plaque on the wall, which remains in the reception area today, reads: 'Please do not ask for bail because a refusal often offends'
article_snippet.sent: The Grade II listed building  housed inmates for court appearances and short sentences .
article_snippet.sent: The new look is a far cry to how the building used to look in the building days as a prison in Liverpool .
highlights_snippet.sent: Bridewell Prison transformed from dark and uninspiring building into bright and airy hotel .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: The jail used to house inmates for court appearances and short sentences following petty crimes .
  