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About the Hotel

Trinity Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 2BD

Close to Chester Cathedral

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Loved by guests

Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
Great views
Leisure facilities

"This Hotel also has great SPA facilities and a nice heated indoor pool for the children."

Tarique from United Kingdom

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"We dined in the hotel restaurant twice and both times it was lovely- reasonably priced and quick service."

Izzy A from United Kingdom

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"Pool was fine, rooms clean but basic, hotel itself inside was nice and clean."

Sarah from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Crowne Plaza Chester offers extensive amenities including an indoor heated swimming pool, a fully equipped gym at Club Moativation, and on-site parking for guests. The Stables Bar & Grill Restaurant serves a variety of dishes with views of the Welsh hills, providing a relaxed dining experience. Meeting spaces total 10,527 square feet, accommodating events of up to 600 guests with a dedicated Meetings Director on site.

Rooms

The hotel features 160 stylishly decorated rooms, including options with a Super King Bed and connecting rooms for families. Each room includes the Sleep Advantage(R) programme with Egyptian cotton bedding and aromatherapy kits to enhance rest. Guests can also enjoy drinks and snacks in the exclusive Club Lounge when staying in executive accommodations.

Location

Situated near Chester's city center, the hotel is within walking distance of Chester Racecourse, the oldest racecourse in Britain, and the renowned Chester Zoo. The city boasts historical landmarks, including the complete city walls and the largest Roman Amphitheatre in Britain. Convenient access to Chester Railway Station connects guests to major cities such as Liverpool and Manchester.

Wellness

The hotel features Club Moativation with a heated indoor swimming pool, steam room, sauna, and gym equipment. Guests can also book personalized spa treatments at Crowne Spa, offering a range of options from soothing massages to manicures. These facilities aim to provide a comprehensive wellness experience during guests' stays.

Dining

Stables Bar & Grill Restaurant serves an array of dishes including full English breakfasts and continental options. This on-site restaurant also offers afternoon tea and evening meals with views of the Welsh hills. The bar serves a wide selection of drinks, making it an inviting space for after-work gatherings or casual dining.

Highlights

Location: City centre hotel, near Chester Racecourse

Rooms: 160 stylishly decorated accommodations

Dining: Stables Bar & Grill Restaurant with hill views

Wellness: Indoor heated swimming pool & gym

Business: 10,527 square feet of event space

Parking: Onsite parking available for a fee

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the Roman walls for stunning views and history.
Try the Chester pie at the local market for a true taste of Chester.
Visit the Chester Zoo to see endearing wildlife and lush gardens.
Explore the hidden Chester Rows for unique shops and cafes.
Take a river cruise on the Dee for a relaxing afternoon outing.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsFriendly Barman

“I was chatting with the Bar man Martin, a nice quiet guy but still managed to chat with him.”

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Quiet Nights for Busy DaysSound Sleep

“The a/c and open window kept the temperature comfortable.”

Flyingred from United Kingdom

Away at HomeExtra mile

“They went above and beyond to make my stay comfortable and they made us feel welcomed to the Chester community.”

Joanne

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Premium Queen Room View Lounge Access

2 persons

22 m²

1 King-size bed

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Standard Room Two Single Beds

2 persons

21 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Super King Room

2 persons

21 m²

1 King-size bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Indulge in delightful dining at Crowne Plaza Chester, where the Stables Bar and Grill Restaurant offers a modern take on classic British, local, and European cuisine. With inviting spaces and a focus on fresh, local produce, guests can savor every bite while enjoying views of the picturesque Welsh hills.

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Stables Bar and Grill Restaurant

British, Local, European

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern setting with views over the Welsh hills.

Key Offerings

Experience an open kitchen where guests can enjoy a range of meals from hearty breakfasts to delightful dinners, and special events like jazz brunches during horse-racing events.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner service.

Breakfast: Mon-Fri 06:00 - 09:30, Sat-Sun 07:00 - 10:30; Dinner: Daily 17:30 - 21:30.

Location

Trinity Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 2BD

Map view

Trinity Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 2BD

City landmarks

Landmark

Chester Racecourse

1.3 km

Museum

The Grosvenor Museum

800 m

Museum

Cheshire Military Museum

790 m

Landmark

River Dee

910 m

Garden

Chester Roman Gardens

960 m

Church

St John the Baptist's Church

1.2 km

Landmark

Statue of Minerva

1.6 km

Park

Grosvenor Park

1.5 km

Garden

Chester Cathedral Falconry and Nature Gardens

1.1 km

Landmark

Chester Roman Amphitheatre

1.3 km

Bridge

Suspension Bridge

1.6 km

Nearby

City Walls

Walls of Chester

490 m

Church

Chester Cathedral

330 m

Grosvenor Street

Chester Castle

420 m

Museum

Dewa Roman Experience

360 m

St Michaels Church Bridge Street

Chester Golf Club

480 m

Chester Rows

320 m

30 Watergate Street

Booth Mansion

160 m

Church

Church of St Peter

250 m

45 Eastgate Street

Eastgate Clock

490 m

Gallery

The Watergate Street Gallery

110 m

40 Watergate Street

The Antiques Shop

140 m

Chester Market Hall 6 Princess Street Chester Market Hall

Chester in Lego

150 m

Chester City Walls Road Water Tower Gardens

Sick to Death

340 m

27 Grosvenor Street The Grosvenor Museum

Chester History & Heritage

390 m

Church

Wesley Church Centre

480 m

60 Watergate Street

Watergate Street Independent Quarter

100 m

Shopping Area

Grosvenor Shopping Centre

380 m

1 Tower Road

The Water Tower

370 m

Gallery

Alison Bradley Gallery

130 m

Restaurants

The Stables Bar & Grill

40 m

Trinity Street Crowne Plaza Chester

MD's Restaurant

90 m

Watergate Street

Olive Tree Brasserie Chester

190 m

39-41 Watergate Row South

49 Watergate

150 m

49 Watergate Street

Stile Napoletano

180 m

49 Watergate Street

Katie's Tea Rooms

180 m

38 Watergate Street

Fiesta Havana

200 m

39-41 Watergate Street

Panna Coffee

190 m

35 Watergate Street

Palm Cocktail Bar & Eatery

200 m

31 Watergate Street

Explore Chester

Local Highlights

Chester Cathedral

4 minutes' walk

Chester Cathedral features stunning architecture and peaceful gardens. Guided tours provide insights into its history.

The Grosvenor Museum

10 minutes' walk

The Grosvenor Museum showcases local history and art. Free admission draws visitors to its diverse exhibits.

Cheshire Military Museum

10 minutes' walk

The Cheshire Military Museum features engaging exhibits on local military history with guided tours available.

Walls of Chester

6 minutes' walk

The Walls of Chester offer historical walks with scenic views of the city. A perfect spot for leisurely strolls.

River Dee Walk

11 minutes' walk

A scenic riverside walk along the River Dee offers a relaxing experience with options for picnics and sightseeing.

Chester Golf Club

6 minutes' walk

For golf enthusiasts, Chester Golf Club provides a challenging course and beautiful surroundings to enjoy.

MD's Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

MD's offers a warm atmosphere with a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients and a range of delicious dishes.

Olive Tree Brasserie Chester

3 minutes' walk

Olive Tree Brasserie specializes in Mediterranean cuisine with vegetarian options and a cozy ambiance perfect for dates.

Chester Film Theatre

15 minutes' walk

Chester Film Theatre showcases independent films in an intimate setting. Check schedules for upcoming screenings.

The Live Rooms

12 minutes' walk

The Live Rooms offer a lively atmosphere with live music and entertainment events catering to all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Chester2 min · 100 m

Airports

Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)19 min · 12.1 km

Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)60 min · 39.6 km

Train

Chester Train Station15 min · 1.2 km

Bus

Bus stop9 min · 700 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Hindi

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

160

Former name

Chester Moat House Hotel

Questions of the users

About Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg

Will the swimming pool be available for guests in early September, and are there any health and safety protocols in place for leisure facilities?

2 September 2024

Currently, the opening status of the pool hasn't been confirmed. It's best to check back closer to your visit for updates.

Is access to the leisure facilities, such as the swimming pool and gym, included in the room rate?

10 October 2024

Yes, access to the leisure club, including the swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and gym, is included in the rates.

What amenities are provided in the guest rooms? Is there a refrigerator available?

18 November 2024

All rooms are equipped with a small drinks fridge for your convenience.

Are the spa facilities, particularly the jacuzzi and steam room, included in the room price?

22 October 2024

Yes, the swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi are included for guests without any additional charges.

How far is the nearest train station from the hotel, and what are the options for transportation?

15 January 2025

The train station is approximately 800 meters away, which can be reached in about a 10-minute walk or by taxi for around £5.

Is there secure parking available for guests, especially for those traveling with bicycles?

5 February 2025

Yes, there is a secure car park available for hotel guests at a rate of £10 per night. It's recommended to register your vehicle at reception upon arrival.

Are there any connecting rooms available for families or larger parties?

12 March 2025

Connecting rooms can be arranged, subject to availability. It's best to confirm this at the time of booking.

Can guests use the hotel's leisure facilities before checking in on arrival?

20 February 2025

Yes, guests can use the leisure facilities by registering their car at reception upon arrival.

What dining options are available on site for breakfast and other meals?

18 January 2025

The Stables Bar & Grill Restaurant offers a variety of meals including full English and continental breakfasts, served daily.

Are there any age restrictions for children using the gym facilities?

3 November 2024

Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult to use the gym facilities.

Is there any additional charge for accessing the hotel's Wi-Fi and business services?

11 December 2024

Wi-Fi is complimentary for all guests, along with access to on-site business services.

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CROWNE PLAZA CHESTER BY IHG, Chester – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Wellness

Dining

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Stables Bar and Grill Restaurant

Location

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