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Chester Charm Retreats
Chester Charm Retreats
2.0 star property
Chester
The price is R2 112
R2 534 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Chester Charm Retreats
Bar (on property)
George & Dragon
George & Dragon
3.0 star property
Chester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 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 745
R2 094 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
George & Dragon
Terrace/patio
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 651
R3 181 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Tattenhall Marina
Lobby
Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East
Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East
3.0 star property
Chester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
Set in Chester with easy access to Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet, this hotel offers comfort with an on-site restaurant serving three daily meals. The 24-hour front desk ensures assistance whenever needed, while free WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay.
The price is R661
R793 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East
Terrace/patio
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 R2 892
R3 471 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Pheasant Inn
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Grosvenor Place Guest House
Grosvenor Place Guest House
2.0 star property
Chester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 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 084
R1 300 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Grosvenor Place Guest House
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine
Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa
Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Chester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 001 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 182
R2 618 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 01 May
Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa
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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 888
R1 888 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Oakwood Farm Mews
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Brookside
Brookside
3.0 star property
Chester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (421 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 719
R2 063 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Brookside
Iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Baytree Lodge
Baytree Lodge
3.5 star property
Chester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
Wake up in this charming Chester B&B where free parking makes exploring simple. Just a 12-minute walk from the train station and minutes from city walls, you'll enjoy in-room coffee makers before heading to nearby attractions or shopping at Cheshire Oaks.
Baytree Lodge
Indoor pool, pool loungers
Carden Park
Carden Park
4.0 star property
Chester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 000 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 223
R3 868 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Carden Park
Property entrance
Maison Claire
Maison Claire
3.0 star property
Chester
7.6 out of 10, Good, (85 reviews)
Enjoy a charming stay at this guesthouse within walking distance of Chester City Walls and Racecourse. The picnic area offers a peaceful retreat after exploring nearby Chester Zoo or shopping at Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet. Chester Station is just 12 minutes away.
The price is R1 469
R1 763 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Maison Claire
Interior
Rowton Poplars Hotel
Rowton Poplars Hotel
3.5 star property
Chester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (400 reviews)
The price is R645
R774 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Rowton Poplars Hotel
5 bedrooms
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 550
R3 550 total
includes taxes & fees
03 May - 04 May
The City Walls Gathering 5 Bed - Sleeps 12 City Centre
32-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV
The Hotel Chester
The Hotel Chester
5.0 star property
Chester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
Within a 15-minute walk of historic city walls and racecourse, this luxury hotel boasts an ideal location. Free WiFi, 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping make your stay effortless. Chester Zoo and Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet are just a short drive away.
The price is R2 360
R2 832 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Hotel Chester
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated
The Seven
The Seven
3.5 star property
Chester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Chester's historic charm at this well-positioned hotel just minutes from the city walls and racecourse. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay, while Chester Zoo and Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet are a short drive away.
The price is R2 033
R2 440 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Seven
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The Chester Grosvenor
The Chester Grosvenor
5.0 star property
Chester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 003 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 826
R3 392 total
includes taxes & fees
04 May - 05 May
The Chester Grosvenor
Bar (on property)
Oaklands Hotel By Greene King Inns
Oaklands Hotel By Greene King Inns
3.5 star property
Chester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (126 reviews)
Sink into comfort at this welcoming Chester inn near popular city walls and zoo. After sightseeing, unwind at the bar or café. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay, with the train station just a 16-minute stroll away.
The price is R967
R1 160 total
includes taxes & fees
03 May - 04 May
Oaklands Hotel By Greene King Inns
Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner
The Pied Bull
The Pied Bull
3.0 star property
Chester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (958 reviews)
The price is R1 087
R1 305 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Pied Bull
Property grounds
Ba Ba Guest House
Ba Ba Guest House
4.0 star property
Chester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
Wake up to a complimentary English breakfast at this cosy Chester retreat. Just a short drive from historic city walls and Chester Racecourse, with free WiFi and parking. Chester Zoo and shopping at Cheshire Oaks are nearby.
The price is R1 836
R2 204 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Ba Ba Guest House
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Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel

Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel

Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel
4.0 star property
Chester
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1 002 reviews)
R512 off
The price is R2 306
per night
R5 534 total
includes taxes & fees
Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel
Showing deals for:01 May - 03 May
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Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel

Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel

Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel
4.0 star property
Chester
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1 002 reviews)
R522 off
The price is R2 347
per night
R5 633 total
includes taxes & fees
Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel
Showing deals for:20 May - 21 May
Indoor pool, pool loungers
Carden Park

Carden Park

Carden Park
4.0 star property
Chester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 000 reviews)
R597 off
The price is R5 372
per night
R6 446 total
includes taxes & fees
Carden Park

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George & Dragon

George & Dragon

George & Dragon
3.0 star property
Chester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (78)
The price is R1 745
R2 094 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
George & Dragon
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When is the best time to visit Chester?

Our prices for hotels in Chester are cheapest in February
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Top landmarks in Chester

Chester Zoo

4.6/5 (511 reviews)
Chester Zoo houses over 35,000 animals across 125 acres with immersive habitats like Monsoon Forest and walk-through aviaries. Download their app to navigate efficiently and catch scheduled animal feeding sessions.
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Photo by Sam Phillips/Chester Racecourse
Open Photo by Sam Phillips/Chester Racecourse

Chester Racecourse

4.3/5 (268 reviews)
The world's oldest active racecourse dates back to 1539, offering thrilling races against Chester's historic backdrop. Dress code varies by enclosure, so check before donning your race day outfit.
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Learn more about Chester

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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The Pied Bull

The Pied Bull

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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 165 holiday homes. You can also consider one of the 199 apartments or 156 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?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Chester travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you're looking for, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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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.

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