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Our top choices for Chester historic hotels

1. Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG

Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG
Chester
United Kingdom
Julie
₩130,044
₩159,641 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG

2. Peckforton Castle

Peckforton Castle
Tarporley
United Kingdom
emma
₩161,434
₩193,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Peckforton Castle

3. Manorhaus Ruthin

Manorhaus Ruthin
Ruthin
United Kingdom
Gareth
₩171,823
₩206,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Manorhaus Ruthin
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Top Chester Hotel Reviews

Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa

Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely room with a few nice surprises, thank you. Breakfast was good quality, pool was larger than i had imagined, cooler than expected but not cold, lovely garden and relaxing stone garden area"
David 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa
The Pied Bull

The Pied Bull

8/10 Good
"On this occasion the room was very small and was disappointed. Have stayed here 4 times previously and always had a better room. Hotel is very central and an ideal location for shops, bars and restaurants. Would stay here again as love Chester."
Sharon 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
The Pied Bull
Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel

Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel

8/10 Good
"2 nights in a classic twin room. Comfortable and clean. friendly helpful staff"
Lillian 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel
The Mill Hotel & Spa

The Mill Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good
"Very friendly staff, great clean rooms"
Raymond 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Mill Hotel & Spa
ABode Chester

ABode Chester

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Lovely breakfast and clean"
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
ABode Chester
The Chester Grosvenor

The Chester Grosvenor

8/10 Good
"Overall, it was ok"
Wiyoung 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Chester Grosvenor
The Queen at Chester Hotel - Handwritten Collection

The Queen at Chester Hotel - Handwritten Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful Victorian building building close to Chester station, literally 1 minute walk from station entry/exit. Easy walk along the canal into the historic city centre. Staff helpful and friendly."
Jan 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Queen at Chester Hotel - Handwritten Collection
Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG

Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel, good location with superb facilities and staff that are really helpful."
Greg 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG
Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa

Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good
"Second time staying here. Staff friendly as always. Not a great selection in the restaurant., but the carbonara was delicious. Great value for money and will stay again."
Chris 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Chester?
You're likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance during your trip to Chester. While you're here, you might want to visit the relaxing spas and well-known zoo. You can also take some time enjoying the scenic riverfront.
How many historical hotels are there in Chester?
In Chester, there are 665 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Chester?
Chester is notable for landmarks like Roman Amphitheatre, Bolesworth Castle, and Eaton Estate. Cultural venues include Grosvenor Museum, Storyhouse, and Chester Forum Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are The Rows of Chester and Chester Town Hall.
What is a historic hotel like in Chester?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a building that has been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Chester usually retain authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Chester have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Chester, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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