Chic & Boutique Hotels in Chester

March 31, 2010 By admin Leave a Comment
Dragonfly Hotel Chester

This section shows a range of hotels in Chester which provide that little extra in quality and refinements.

Dragonfly – 5*

Dragonfly truly provides a little piece of luxury right in the heart of the city centre. Hosted in a magnificent grade II listed Georgian townhouse, history blends perfectly with contemporary in this boutique hotel.

Located right next to the racecourse and within Chester’s city walls, Dragonfly is a perfect base for getting the most out of your visit.

Furnished to the highest standard throughout, each and every room exudes quality. From en-suite bathrooms finished with natural quarry slate, oversized baths and luxury toiletries; to flat screen TV’s and floating office spaces.

The friendly and welcoming team provide a first class service and will make sure you have a relaxing and indulgent stay.

Oddfellows – 5*

If you are visiting Chester for work or pleaseure a stay at the Oddfellows hoteil in Chester will suprise even those accustomed to a luxury on their travels. The rooms of the hotel are located in the old servants quarter and each individually designed. With simple and elegant decorations and high class fittings the Oddfellows is one the most exclusive boutique hotels in Cheshire and the whole of the North West.

Again, this chic and boutique hotel in Chester is located right in the heart of the city centre. Those seeking a sophisticated experience will no doubt enjoy this hotel and no doubt look to return in the future.

Green Bough – 4*

The Green Bough Hotel in Chester is one of the premier small hotels in chester and is described as the “ultimate relaxing getaway. The hotel is located a short stroll from the city centre but offers a secluded and private stay. From the moment you enter the hotel you will be greeted with a warmth and delightful welcome synonymous with an award winning hotel.

Each of the fifteen rooms at the Green Bough are individually designed and come with the Elemis spa range, combining to make your stay that little bit more special. If you are looking for fine dining, you can experiene the Olive Tree which creates a light and relaxed feel for all of its guests.

Currently No 1 on Trip advisor, we are confident you will enjoy your stay here.

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Hotels in Chester City Centre

March 3, 2010 By admin Leave a Comment
The Kings at the Queen Hotel Chester

All of the following hotels are located within 0.5 miles of the centre of Chester for your convenience:

The Kings at the Queen – 4*

If you plan to visit the intriguing town of Chester near the North border of Wales, the Kings at the Queen Hotel in central Chester is ideally located for all the activities in and around Chester that you may have planned. The Kings is a private area of the Queen Hotel. This area was built in 2008 and has modern rooms, each individually designed with a different theme. These unique rooms are referred to as the Kings Executive rooms.

During your stay, feel free to relax in the “King’s Quarters”, the VIP executive bar and lounge. The lounge offers cocktails and snacks and is considered one of the most “happening” places in Chester.

You may also enjoy the table tennis and fitness centre at the hotel.

Best Western Premier Queen Hotel – 4*

The Best Western Premier Queen Hotel in Chester is right in the middle of everything there is to do and see in the ancient Roman area of Chester, not to mention convenient to shopping and a variety of restaurants.

The Premier Queen was restored in 2003 and has beautiful Italian gardens, comfortable and pleasantly decorated lounges, and everything the businessman or the weekend traveler requires. They have an award-winning restaurant serving dishes from around the world. They also have an exercise facility, serve a free continental breakfast, and the Premier Queen is completely smoke-free.

At the Best Western Premier Queen you are close to all the sights Cheshire countryside, including the famous Chester Race Course and the scenery of North Wales.

Best Western Westminster Hotel – 3*

The Best Western Chester Hotel is a perfect location for touring Chester or merely relaxing for the weekend. It is located in Chester’s city centre and is within walking distance of the Chester railway station. When you stay at the Best Western Westminster, you can get discount tickets to the Chester Zoo.

Most of the rooms have recently been remodeled and many have a separate sitting area. The entire hotel is designated as non-smoking. It has meeting and conference facilities and is also very family friendly. Children under 12 stay for free and in the on-site restaurant, children under 10 eat free.

During your stay at the Best Western Westminster take a walk to the medieval Chester Cathedral or visit the Grosvenor Museum to get a glimpse into Chester’s interesting history.

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Luxury & Spa Hotels in Chester

March 3, 2010 By admin Leave a Comment
Double tree Hilton

Cheshire County in Northern England near the border of Wales is one of the better holiday destinations in England. The beautiful hills and green dales of the county as well as the interesting historic town of Chester provide days worth of exploring and relaxing. Enjoy comfort and amenities by staying at one of these luxury hotels in Chester.

Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa

The Grosvenor is a privately owned hotel that won the honor of being Cheshire’s Large Hotel of the Year in 2007. It is ideally located right in historic Chester’s city centre, near the famous Roman walls, the Eastgate Clock, and Chester Cathedral. It is also near the Welsh border. Its location makes it perfect for exploring not only Chester, but North Wales and the other sites of Cheshire county. The hotel offers cars with drivers that can be booked to take you site seeing in the area.

This lovely old hotel was built in 1865 and named after the family of the Duke of Westminster who still own the property. This year they are celebrating their 144th birthday.

The hotel has its own spa and offers a variety of packages that include your hotel stay and spa treatments. There are 73 suites at the Grosvenor Pulford Hotel, each with every amenity required for a luxury stay. Their on-site restaurant, Ciro’s, offers European cuisine in a beautiful Mediterranean style setting.

The hotel is 45 minutes from the Manchester International Airport and close to the important motorways that get you easily to the Lake District and Liverpool..

Rowton Hall Country House Hotel

Rowton Hall is a very stylish Georgian-style manor house that was originally built in 1779. The Hall is rated as a 4AA star hotel. It is situated on 8 private acres that includes pastureland and award-winning gardens. Rowton Hall is only 2 miles from the centre of Chester and is also close to all the other exciting attractions of Cheshire like the famous Chester Zoo – the best in England, the Chester Racecourse – the oldest in England, and the Blue Plant Aquarium.

Each of the 37 suites at Rowton Hall is uniquely designed and the entire facility has the charm of a fine country house. The hotel is well known for its service and the fine food in each of their two restaurants.

For a truly relaxing stay, take advantage of Rowton Hall’s Health Club that includes swimming pool and whirlpool, sauna, gym, steam room, croquet lawn, and tennis courts. They also offer a variety of health and beauty treatments.

When not exploring the history and beauty of he Chester and the Cheshire countryside, relax with a walk in the Rowton’s gardens, considered to be the best in Chester after winning the Chester in Bloom award and North West in Bloom award.

Mill Hotel and Spa

The Mill Hotel and Spa is located right in the centre of Chester in the midst of the old historic sites. It is at the location of the old Griffiths Cornmill that was built in 1830. In 1987 the present owners opened the Mill Hotel and were careful to utilize as many features of the old architecture that they could. They have recently added another wing that is accessed from the original hotel by a walled bridge of glass that crosses the Shropshire Union Canal.

With the addition, the Mill Hotel and Spa now has 129 suites split between 5 class levels so that there is a room for every budget. They also have facilities for beauty, nail and hair treatments as well as a leisure area that includes a gym, aerobics studio kinesis studio, sauna, steam room, and pool. The Mill Hotel facilities also include four restaurants and a pub.

Because of its central location in Chester, you can walk out the door of the hotel and begin exploring the Roman walls of Chester, Chester Castle, and Chester Cathedral as well as strolling the shops at the Rows.

Carden Park Hotel

Carden Park Hotel is considered to be one of England’s best luxury resorts. The hotel itself is an outstanding mansion situated on a 1000 acre estate the dates to the 17th century. The Carden Park Hotel is in the midst of the Cheshire countryside and is about 9 miles from historic Chester.

Carden Park began when a family named Leche acquired the land and built the hall and landscaped the grounds. At one point Cromwell and his men ransacked the beautifully hall. Luckily it survived in tact and the family continued to live there. The original hall burned in 1912 but it was rebuilt into the hotel as it is today.

Carden Park is the perfect spot for a family or relaxing spa vacation. For the adults there is the spa and its many relaxing treatment options and an indoor and outdoor gym. There is a multitude of activities to keep the whole family busy when not exploring Cheshire county and Chester. Some of the many activities include:

• Archery
• Air rifle shooting
• Quad bike rentals
• Mountain bike rentals
• Swimming Pool
• Game Room
• 4 x 4 driving

Doubletree by Hilton Chester Hotel (Hoole Hall)

This hotel, formerly known as Hoole Hall, is on 12 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens just outside of Chester. Stay in luxury just minutes from the historic centre of Chester and the hills and dales of Cheshire. The hotel is a restored 18th century manor house. It has the traditional feel of the age in which it was built, combined with modern comforts. The hotel has a conservatory and a full spa.

The hotel offers both guestrooms and suites. Their full-service spa has 12 treatment rooms, two swimming pools, and a well-equipped fitness centre. The Marco Pierre White Steakhouse has a menu that includes steaks from locally raised cattle and classic English puddings.

Take a walk in the Doubletree by Hilton’s beautifully landscaped gardens, drive around the Cheshire countryside, or explore the interesting sites of Chester. Enjoy its ancient Roman walls and the interesting shopping at the Rows. The hotel is also near the famous Chester Racecourse as well as the Chester Zoo. This hotel is also only about 40 minutes from the airports in Liverpool and Manchester.

MacDonald Craxton Wood Hotel – 4*

This hotel may be one of the best hotels in Chester to get away from it all. The MacDonald Craxton Wood Hotel is just on the outskirts of Chester on 27 acres of gardens and woodland. This setting makes it ideal for a relaxing retreat, to have a wedding celebration, or even hold business meetings. The hotel has the facilities to handle them all. Plus, the hotel offers their fully equipped Vital Health and Wellbeing Club with pool, technogym, dance studio, and spa treatments.

The MacDonald Craxton Wood Hotel is thought to be one of the finest in North England. Each of the 72 rooms are airy, bright, and have a view of the hotel’s lovely grounds. The accommodations include suites, classic double rooms, and rooms with a little more space for the business traveler. There are also family rooms with enough space for an extra bed for the children.

The Garden Room restaurant is a perfect place to relax after a day of exploring the Chester Castle, the old Roman Walls, and the Chester Cathedral. Stroll the conservatory for another view of the gardens.

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Budget and Value Hotels in Chester

March 3, 2010 By admin Leave a Comment
Holiday Inn A55 Chester

Comfort Inn Chester

The Comfort Inn Chester has the perfect location. It is only one mile from the busy centre of Chester and the motorway is easily accessible. They have 31 rooms and serve a continental breakfast each morning. Located right across the street is their sister hotel that offers a restaurant that serves a full English breakfast as well as evening meals. They also have a lounge which Comfort Inn Chester guests are welcome to use. The hotel offers both non-smoking rooms and pet friendly rooms.

Strike out from the Comfort Inn to check out the architecture, Cathedral, and ruins in Chester. Walk around the ancient Roman wall and take advantage of Chester’s wonderful shopping.

Days Inn Chester North

The Days Inn Chester North is in the suburban area just outside of Chester near the border of North Wales. They have 40 recently remodeled rooms, a brand new on-site restaurant for your convenience, as well as a reception and bar area for relaxing after a day of seeing the sights.

This Days Inn also has a leisure club in which to unwind and stay in shape. It includes a swimming pool, gymnasium, spa pool, steam room, and sauna.

The Chester city centre is only 5 miles away, along with the picturesque River Dee. An 8-mile drive will get you the best zoo in Britain, the Chester Zoo.

Holiday Inn A55 Chester West – 3*

Situated on the A55 motorway, this Holiday in is perfectly located for both people on holiday or traveling for business. Being near the motorway allows quick access to North Wales, Liverpool, and Manchester.

Among the 81 rooms are 22 rooms for families and 6 Executive-style rooms. All rooms have a city area and are fully equipped with everything you need to make your stay comfortable.

The Conservatory Restaurant at the Holiday Inn A55 serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Relax in the Lounge Bar after a tiring day of business or sightseeing.

The hotel is only 11 miles from the famous Chester Zoo, the Chester Race Course, and the Blue Planet Aquarium.

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