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The Shippon
The Shippon
3.5 star property
Chester
Unwind in this charming Chester cottage featuring a private hot tub and garden. Located within 10 minutes of Chester Zoo and Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet, this golf retreat offers convenient access to attractions while providing a fully-equipped kitchen and complimentary WiFi.
The price is R10 362
R12 434 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Shippon
The Cheshire Gathering - Hot Tub 8 Bedroom
The Cheshire Gathering - Hot Tub 8 Bedroom
2.0 star property
Chester
The price is R5 795
R7 112 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Cheshire Gathering - Hot Tub 8 Bedroom
Tattenhall Marina
Tattenhall Marina
2.5 star property
Chester
Wake up to peaceful waterside views at these canal apartments near Tattenhall Marina. Free WiFi and parking make exploration effortless, while nearby attractions like The Ice Cream Farm offer delightful excursions. Convenient laundry facilities ensure a comfortable stay.
The price is R2 347
R2 816 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Tattenhall Marina
Semi-rural House - Sleeps 7 - Pet- Parking- Garden
Semi-rural House - Sleeps 7 - Pet- Parking- Garden
3.5 star property
Chester
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
Close to Chester City Walls and Chester Zoo, this apartment offers free WiFi and parking. Unwind in the private garden after exploring nearby attractions. The full kitchen and washing machine/dryer provide homely comforts during your stay.
The price is R3 685
R3 685 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Semi-rural House - Sleeps 7 - Pet- Parking- Garden
Neptune House by Guestz
Neptune House by Guestz
2.0 star property
Chester
Neptune House by Guestz
George & Dragon
George & Dragon
3.0 star property
Chester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
This quaint B&B sits within a 15-minute drive of Chester Zoo and the historic City Walls. Nearby Mouldsworth Station provides convenient transport options. After exploring Chester's attractions, return to comfortable accommodation with daily housekeeping.
The price is R1 674
R2 009 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
George & Dragon
The Pheasant Inn
The Pheasant Inn
5.0 star property
Chester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
Escape to this rustic inn near Cheshire Workshops and Sandstone Trail. Enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, unwind in the bar/lounge, or relax on the terrace surrounded by garden scenery. Free WiFi and parking make your countryside getaway seamless.
The price is R3 339
R4 007 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Jun - 10 Jun
The Pheasant Inn
Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa
Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Chester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 004 reviews)
Luxurious getaway near Chester City Walls and Chester Zoo features 2 restaurants serving British cuisine, plus a full-service spa offering massages and aromatherapy. Enjoy the indoor pool and fitness centre after exploring Eaton Park, then unwind at the well-reviewed bar.
The price is R2 310
R2 772 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa
The Chester Grosvenor
The Chester Grosvenor
5.0 star property
Chester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 014 reviews)
Wake up to a complimentary breakfast at this luxurious retreat in central Chester. Just a 10-minute walk from the ancient city walls and Chester Racecourse, the hotel offers deep-tissue massages at the spa plus two restaurants including Simon Radley Fine Dining.
The price is R2 863
R3 435 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Jun - 02 Jun
The Chester Grosvenor
Grosvenor Place Guest House
Grosvenor Place Guest House
2.0 star property
Chester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
This homely guesthouse in Chester offers free WiFi for planning your adventure. Enjoy quick access to historic City Walls and Chester Zoo. Hikers will find nearby trails, while shoppers can reach Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet in minutes.
The price is R1 153
R1 384 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 01 Jun
Grosvenor Place Guest House
33 Lorne Street
33 Lorne Street
2.0 star property
Chester
The price is R22 409
R26 890 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
33 Lorne Street
The City Walls Gathering 5 Bed - Sleeps 12 City Centre
The City Walls Gathering 5 Bed - Sleeps 12 City Centre
2.0 star property
Chester
The price is R3 253
R3 253 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
The City Walls Gathering 5 Bed - Sleeps 12 City Centre
George And Dragon Place.
George And Dragon Place.
3.0 star property
Chester
7.4 out of 10, Good, (85 reviews)
Just a 5-minute drive from Chester City Walls and Racecourse, this inn offers free WiFi and parking. Georgie's Cafe serves breakfast and dinner on-site, while Chester Zoo and Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet are within a short drive.
The price is R871
R1 045 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
George And Dragon Place.
Oakwood Farm Mews
Oakwood Farm Mews
3.0 star property
Chester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (133 reviews)
Discover tranquil accommodation at this Chester hotel, just a short drive from Chester Zoo and Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet. Enjoy hiking trails and mountain biking nearby, plus convenient perks like complimentary Wi-Fi and parking.
The price is R1 580
R1 580 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Oakwood Farm Mews
Rowton Poplars Hotel
Rowton Poplars Hotel
3.5 star property
Chester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (403 reviews)
The price is R820
R984 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Rowton Poplars Hotel
Carden Park
Carden Park
4.0 star property
Chester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 002 reviews)
Unwind at this Chester haven with a rejuvenating full-service spa offering deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 3 bars, and an indoor pool, all set near Carden Park Golf Club with free WiFi and parking.
The price is R3 487
R4 184 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Carden Park
Brookside
Brookside
3.0 star property
Chester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (427 reviews)
Atmospheric Victorian hotel with terraced dining at Brook View Restaurant serving breakfast and dinner. Just a 5-minute drive to Chester City Walls and Racecourse, with Bache Station a 14-minute walk away. Enjoy the bar and free WiFi.
The price is R1 741
R2 089 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Brookside
Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG
Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG
4.0 star property
Chester
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 008 reviews)
Unwind in this tranquil hotel just 10 minutes from Chester City Walls and Chester Zoo. After exploring, recharge in the indoor pool or health club, then savour 24-hour room service or drinks at the bar. Rest peacefully despite the nearby road.
The price is R1 042
R1 250 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG
12 Deva Terrace
12 Deva Terrace
3.0 star property
Chester
The price is R14 287
R17 144 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
12 Deva Terrace
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Top landmarks in Chester

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Notable for its riverfront, Chester features attractions such as The Rows of Chester and Chester Town Hall. Visitors to this welcoming city speak highly of the bars whereas sights include Eastgate Clock and Grosvenor Museum.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Chester?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Chester, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Chester if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 183 holiday homes. You can also consider one of the 219 apartments or 144 cottages.
What will the weather in Chester be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Chester are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C. January and February are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 5°C. The rainiest months are July and August.
Why should I book my Chester hotel with Hotels.com?
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Find out more about Chester

Chester: Where Timeless Monuments Embrace the Serene Riverbanks

Discover Chester, a charming gem in the heart of England, where history and beauty intertwine. Stroll along the picturesque River Dee, marvel at the stunning medieval architecture, and wander the iconic Rows—unique two-tiered shops brimming with character. Explore the magnificent Chester Cathedral and the ancient Roman amphitheatre, immersing yourself in the city’s rich heritage. With its vibrant dining scene and lush parks, Chester is perfect for romantic getaways or leisurely explorations. Experience the warmth of this historic city, where every corner tells a story, making it an irresistible destination for all travellers.

Top locations to stay in Chester

When visiting Chester, England, consider staying in Wrexham, Tarporley, or Mold. Wrexham offers lively entertainment options, Tarporley is known for its friendly pubs and quaint village charm, while Mold is celebrated for its welcoming community. For first-time visitors, Tarporley is particularly appealing, providing a delightful blend of hospitality and local character, making it an ideal base for exploration.

  1. WrexhamOpens in a new window: Wrexham is an exciting destination that boasts a rich industrial heritage and a vibrant cultural scene. Visitors can explore unique attractions such as the stunning St. Giles' Church and the historic Wrexham Museum, which showcase the area’s fascinating history. The town’s friendly atmosphere is perfect for strolling through its quaint streets, filled with independent shops and delightful cafes. Wrexham is also known for its lively events and festivals, making it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying a variety of entertainment options.
  2. TarporleyOpens in a new window: If you’re in search of a charming village atmosphere, Tarporley is a fantastic place to stay. This picturesque location is renowned for its friendly people and beautiful countryside views, making it ideal for leisurely walks and relaxing escapes. Tarporley's high street features an array of boutique shops and local artisans, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs. Additionally, the village hosts various community events throughout the year, offering a glimpse into the warm and inviting local culture.
  3. MoldOpens in a new window: Mold is a delightful market town that radiates friendliness and community spirit. Its vibrant market, held every Wednesday and Saturday, is a treat for those looking to experience local produce and crafts. The town is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, making it a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy walking and exploring the scenic countryside. Mold’s cultural scene is enriched by events like the Mold Food & Drink Festival and the annual Christmas market, ensuring visitors can enjoy a taste of local life during their stay.

Things to do in Chester

Chester enchants with its scenic riverbanks and lush green spaces, ideal for serene boating excursions or invigorating runs. Visitors can unwind at luxurious spas, enjoy thrilling horseracing events, or take part in rowing activities, all while soaking up the city’s charming atmosphere and picturesque views.

  • Wrexham Industrial EstateOpens in a new window – Explore the bustling Wrexham Industrial Estate, a vibrant neighbourhood that showcases the heart of local industry. As you wander through, take in the sights of modern developments alongside historical monuments that tell the story of this thriving area. The estate is a hub for various enterprises and offers a unique glimpse into the working life of Chester. Don’t miss the chance to stroll along the nearby river, where you can enjoy a peaceful moment away from the hustle and bustle. Whether you’re interested in the architecture or simply want to soak in the atmosphere, this area combines the charm of industrial heritage with the beauty of the natural surroundings, making it a worthwhile stop on your Chester adventure.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Chester

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Chester is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices are generally lower. To fully appreciate the city's rich history and cultural landmarks, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During your visit, you can explore various attractions, including the picturesque river, historic monuments, and the city's vibrant atmosphere, all while enjoying the friendly locals. The experience offers great value for money, with opportunities for relaxing spa visits, engaging in boating and rowing, and perhaps even catching a horseracing event.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Chester, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels approaching your travel date. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don’t miss opportunities to save. Additionally, Smart Shopping offers a convenient comparison tool within the app, allowing you to compare hotel prices and amenities. This way, if rooms become available or prices drop, you're more likely to see the best options for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could enable you to save on your stay at a hotel in Chester. For those in search of something a bit different, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may help you secure a more favourable deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but with Chester's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a little further out that is still well connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Chester

Chester experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 39.9°F (4.4°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 61.0°F (16.1°C). July tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Chester are July, September, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, May, October, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.