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Bowman Lodge is located 2 km from Chester city center, approximately a 20-minute walk.
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Bowman Lodge, Chester
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About the Hotel
52 Hoole Rd,
Chester,
United Kingdom,
Cheshire
- Near Alexandra Park
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3-star country lodge in Chester with outdoor adventure access
Rooms
Bowman Lodge offers various room configurations to accommodate different group sizes and needs. The accommodations include
Location
Situated in the scenic countryside of Chester, Bowman Lodge provides direct access to numerous outdoor activities including hiking and cycling. The lodge is located near well-known attractions such as
Dining
Bowman Lodge features a
Entertainment
The lodge provides a lounge area with games and recreational opportunities for guests. Regular organized activities such as
Wellness
Bowman Lodge includes facilities for relaxation, including a
Highlights
Location: Direct access to outdoor activities
Rooms: Private en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Full-service restaurant with local ingredients
Entertainment: Organized quiz nights and games
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the scenic Chester City Walls for stunning views.
- Indulge in a traditional Cheshire cheese tasting at The Cheese Shop.
- Visit the interactive Chester Storyhouse for local history and culture.
- Don't miss the bustling Chester Market for unique foods and crafts.
- Take a scenic boat tour on the River Dee for a relaxing afternoon.
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Bowman Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Large Double Room Second Floor
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Bowman Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- No pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Heating
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Bowman Lodge Location
52 Hoole Rd,
Chester,
United Kingdom,
Cheshire
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52 Hoole Rd,
Chester,
United Kingdom,
Cheshire
City landmarks
Zoo
Chester Zoo
1.8
mi
Landmark
Walls of Chester
1.4
mi
Landmark
Chester Racecourse
1.4
mi
Church
Chester Cathedral
1.4
mi
Landmark
Chester Castle
1.4
mi
Museum
The Grosvenor Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Cheshire Military Museum
1.3
mi
Church
St Paul's Church
3700 ft
Park
Grosvenor Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Chester Shot Tower
3200 ft
Church
Church of St Peter
1.1
mi
Landmark
Booth Mansion
1.2
mi
Church
St John the Baptist's Church
1.0
mi
Museum
Dewa Roman Experience
1.7
mi
Church
Wesley Church Centre
1.0
mi
Landmark
Chester Golf Club
1.7
mi
Landmark
Chester in Lego
1.1
mi
Park
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway
1.1
mi
Landmark
Eastgate Clock
1.4
mi
Landmark
Chester Rows
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Antiques Shop
1.2
mi
Landmark
Chester History & Heritage
1.2
mi
Gallery
The Watergate Street Gallery
1.2
mi
Church
Ebenezer Baptist Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Statue of Minerva
1.4
mi
Landmark
River Dee
1.2
mi
Bridge
Suspension Bridge
1.1
mi
Garden
Chester Roman Gardens
1.6
mi
Nearby
Chester Town Criers
1500 ft
Park
Alexandra Park
1500 ft
Restaurants
Costa Coffee
5100 ft
Chester Railway Station Station Road Chester Railway Station
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Local Highlights Near Bowman Lodge
Chester Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Chester Zoo features diverse animal species and beautiful gardens. It's ideal for families with free admission days.
Walls of Chester
30 minutes' walk
Ancient city walls provide scenic views and historical insights. A perfect spot for a leisurely stroll.
Chester Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
Chester Cathedral boasts stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Free guided tours are available.
Chester Racecourse
25 minutes' walk
Chester Racecourse, one of the oldest racecourses in the UK, hosts exciting horse racing events throughout the season.
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway
20 minutes' walk
A charming miniature railway through Grosvenor Park, perfect for families and relaxing rides.
Chester Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
This prestigious golf club offers beautiful views and challenging holes for enthusiasts. Booking required for tee times.
Booth Mansion
20 minutes' walk
Booth Mansion offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring local dishes. Reservations recommended.
Costa Coffee
19 minutes' walk
A popular spot for coffee lovers, offering a relaxing environment and a variety of beverages and snacks.
Chester Shot Tower
10 minutes' walk
The Chester Shot Tower hosts events and provides a unique vantage point for views of the city.
The Watergate Street Gallery
20 minutes' walk
An engaging gallery featuring local artists and exhibitions, ideal for art lovers and families.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bowman Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 92 reviews
Jack from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room Private External Bathroom Second Floor
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 18, 2026
9/10
Excellent Stay
clean roomtidy roomexcellent service
Mike, the owner, told me about the best spots in the city. The room was quite clean and tidy. The service was excellent .
The room's decor was a bit dated.
Service
9/10
The owner was very warm. He provided helpful information regarding local attractions (pubs, restaurants) and transportation. The staff were attentive and quick to respond to requests.
0 Helpful
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Nicholas from United Kingdom
Single
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 19, 2025
9.0/10
A FANTASTIC stay!!!
kind ownercomfortable bedold towels
The owner was very kind. It was quiet despite the busy road. The bed was very comfortable. I always appreciate a restful night.
The towels in the room needed to be replaced. They seemed a bit old.
Dining
8/10
There was no breakfast at the hotel. A pub across the road serves food. It includes a breakfast menu.
Rooms
9/10
The room was spacious and quiet. The provided tea and coffee facilities were sufficient. The bed was very comfortable and i appreciated the restful nights.
Facilities
9/10
The lodge is situated on a busy road. Shops and eateries are approximately seven minutes away. Local buses offer convenient transport around the area.
Service
10/10
The owner was very kind and helpful. He accommodated my requests. He also responded quickly to any questions.
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Hannah from United Kingdom
Single
double or twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 09, 2025
9/10
spacious roomquiet locationdining options
my room was spacious. it was also quiet as it faced the back. the location made it easy to shop and dine nearby.
the decor seemed a little old. i felt it could use a refresh.
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Charlotte from United Kingdom
Single
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 25, 2025
6/10
Acceptable Stay with Minor Issues
dated decorcobweb
The decor felt quite old. Cobwebs were visible in the bathroom, so I think they missed some spots during cleaning.
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Jack from United Kingdom
double or twin room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 14, 2025
9.0/10
nice stay, great host!
helpful ownerconvenient bag dropquick response
Mike, the owner, was very helpful, i really appreciated that. he let us drop our bags off before check-in, very convenient. He responded quickly to texts. the location was good, and the hotel was clean and well kept!
Service
9/10
The owner was very responsive and accommodating. He allowed early bag drop. his helpfulness contributed positively to the stay. the staff ensured a smooth experience.
Dining
8/10
a hungry horse pub is almost directly opposite the hotel! this provides a very convenient dining option. the pub offers various meals throughout the day.
Facilities
9/10
a lounge area is available, equipped with a fridge and microwave. this setup allows guests to store and prepare simple meals! shops are also nearby.
Rooms
10/10
the room featured a comfy bed and a really nice, powerful shower. plenty of parking was available on the road outside. the room's cleanliness was amazing.
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Gordon from United Kingdom
Single
Double or Twin Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 25, 2025
6/10
Decent Stay
helpful staffon-site parkingconvenient locationtired roomdated decorbathroom cobwebs
The staff were indeed helpful on arrival. Parking was available ON SITE. The hotel's proximity to my destination proved convenient.
The room was definitely a little tired. The decor seemed dated, I noticed. Cobwebs were present in the bathroom too.
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Douglas from United Kingdom
Single
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 22, 2025
8.3/10
Comfortable Stay and Convenient Location
owner kindnessquiet atmospherecomfortable bedroom size
I appreciated the owner's kindness . The location on a busy road did not affect the quiet atmosphere inside. I found the bed provided very good comfort. The room size was generous, which I found very useful.
I noticed the towels were a little past their best.
Rooms
8/10
The double or twin room included adequate space and basic amenities for a short visit. Linens were clean and fresh upon arrival. The room provided sufficient storage for luggage and personal belongings.
Dining
8/10
There was no breakfast available at the hotel . A Hungry Horse pub located across the street provided dining alternatives. Several restaurants were within walking distance for meals.
Service
9/10
Mr. Mike responded quickly to requests and offered helpful assistance. He ensured the room was cleaned and tidied . His friendliness added value to my experience.
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FAQs
About Bowman Lodge
How far is Bowman Lodge from Liverpool John Lennon Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
What main facilities does Bowman Lodge offer?
Bowman Lodge features free Wi-Fi, limited private parking, and a flat-screen TV in all rooms.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bowman Lodge?
Rooms at Bowman Lodge include a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and most have en suite bathrooms.
Are there dining options available near Bowman Lodge?
Nearby dining options include Sticky Walnut, Chatwins, Made in Italy, and several other cafes and restaurants all located within 0.5 km.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bowman Lodge?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Bowman Lodge?
Bowman Lodge offers limited, first-come-first-served private parking and free public parking is available nearby.
What attractions are located near Bowman Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Chester Zoo and Blue Planet Aquarium, both less than 10 minutes' drive away.
Is Bowman Lodge suitable for families?
Bowman Lodge is family-friendly and accommodates groups celebrating special events, including stag and hen parties.
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