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About the Hotel

Trinity Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 2BD
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Close to Chester's historic old town
Great
8.2
8.5
/10
3.0
4.1
/5

Amenities

Crowne Plaza Chester offers a comprehensive suite of amenities including Club Moativation, which features an indoor heated swimming pool, a gym with free weights and cardiovascular equipment, and a sauna. The on-site dining experience is highlighted by the Stables Bar & Grill, providing picturesque views of the Welsh hills along with a menu that includes full English breakfasts and traditional sandwiches. Guests can also benefit from accessible parking facilities and dedicated services for business travelers.

Rooms

The hotel's 160 guestrooms offer various configurations, including options with super king beds and family-friendly layouts with connecting rooms. Each room is equipped with a Sleep Advantage program, featuring Egyptian cotton bedding and aromatherapy kits to enhance rest. Guests in executive rooms also have access to the exclusive Club Lounge for added comfort and convenience.

Location

Situated near the city center, the hotel is just a short walk from Chester Racecourse, the oldest racecourse in Britain. Chester's city walls, Roman amphitheater, and historical sites are easily accessible, providing a rich cultural experience. The area surrounding the hotel offers ample shopping and dining options, making it an advantageous base for exploration.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness offerings include the Crowne Spa, where bespoke treatments such as massages and manicures are available for guests. Club Moativation complements the spa with an indoor pool, gym facilities, and options for relaxation in a steam room or sauna. All wellness amenities are designed to provide rejuvenation and relaxation for visitors.

Business Facilities

Crowne Plaza Chester provides over 10,500 square feet of diverse meeting spaces for corporate and private events, accommodating up to 600 guests in its largest suite. The hotel's Conference Café offers food and beverage options tailored for meetings, ensuring delegates remain energized. A dedicated Crowne Plaza Meetings Director is available to assist with all event logistics.

Highlights

Location: Near Chester Racecourse

Rooms: 160 stylishly decorated guestrooms

Dining: Stables Bar & Grill Restaurant

Wellness: Crowne Spa Treatment Room

Business: Over 10,500 square feet of meeting space

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the historic Chester Rows for unique shopping.
  • Visit Chester Zoo and explore its diverse animal exhibits.
  • Try a Cheshire cheese platter at the The Cheese Shop.
  • Walk the ancient City Walls for stunning views of Chester.
  • Explore the Roman amphitheater for a glimpse into history.
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Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Queen Room View Lounge Access
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Two Single Beds
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Super King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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
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Dining Onsite

Discover an array of onsite dining options at Crowne Plaza Chester, where local flavors meet modern dining. With a family-friendly atmosphere and scenic views, guests can indulge in meals that reflect the rich culinary heritage of Britain and beyond.
Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg Restaurant photo
Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg Restaurant photo

Stables Bar and Grill Restaurant

British, Local, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern with views over the Welsh hills
Key Offerings
Features an exciting theatre charcoal grill and wood-burning ovens, offering everything from hearty steak dinners to a delightful jazz brunch during horse-racing events. The open kitchen provides a lively insight into the culinary magic.
Reservation
recommended
Breakfast and Dinner: Mon-Fri 06:00 - 09:30 & 17:30 - 21:30, Sat-Sun 07:00 - 10:30 & 17:30 - 21:30

Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg Location

Trinity Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 2BD
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Trinity Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 2BD
Nearby
City Walls
Walls of Chester
1700 ft
Church
Chester Cathedral
1100 ft
Grosvenor Street
Chester Castle
1400 ft
Museum
Dewa Roman Experience
1200 ft
St Michaels Church Bridge Street
Chester Golf Club
1600 ft
Chester Rows
1100 ft
30 Watergate Street
Booth Mansion
600 ft
Church
Church of St Peter
900 ft
45 Eastgate Street
Eastgate Clock
1700 ft
Gallery
The Watergate Street Gallery
400 ft
40 Watergate Street
The Antiques Shop
500 ft
Chester Market Hall 6 Princess Street Chester Market Hall
Chester in Lego
500 ft
Chester City Walls Road Water Tower Gardens
Sick to Death
1200 ft
27 Grosvenor Street The Grosvenor Museum
Chester History & Heritage
1300 ft
Church
Wesley Church Centre
1600 ft
60 Watergate Street
Watergate Street Independent Quarter
400 ft
Shopping Area
Grosvenor Shopping Centre
1300 ft
1 Tower Road
The Water Tower
1300 ft
Gallery
Alison Bradley Gallery
500 ft
Restaurants
The Stables Bar & Grill
200 ft
Trinity Street Crowne Plaza Chester
MD's Restaurant
300 ft
Watergate Street
Olive Tree Brasserie Chester
700 ft
39-41 Watergate Row South
49 Watergate
500 ft
49 Watergate Street
Stile Napoletano
600 ft
49 Watergate Street
Katie's Tea Rooms
600 ft
38 Watergate Street
Fiesta Havana
700 ft
39-41 Watergate Street
Panna Coffee
700 ft
35 Watergate Street
Palm Cocktail Bar & Eatery
700 ft
31 Watergate Street
Explore Chester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chester Cathedral
Chester Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece with stunning stained glass and tranquil gardens, perfect for history lovers.
The Grosvenor Museum
The Grosvenor Museum
10 minutes' walk
Featuring exhibits on local history and art, this museum includes a free admission day each month.
Walls of Chester
Walls of Chester
6 minutes' walk
A remarkable example of Roman engineering, these ancient walls offer scenic views and a leisurely stroll.
Chester Castle
Chester Castle
6 minutes' walk
A historic fortification with rich history; visitors can explore its towers and dungeons.
Chester Golf Club
Chester Golf Club
6 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole course ideal for golfers of all skill levels. Booking in advance is recommended.
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway
19 minutes' walk
A charming ride through beautiful parkland, perfect for families. Operates on weekends during the summer.
The Stables Bar & Grill
The Stables Bar & Grill
1 minute' walk
Offers a relaxed atmosphere with local and international dishes; try their famous steaks.
Olive Tree Brasserie Chester
Olive Tree Brasserie Chester
3 minutes' walk
A Mediterranean gem known for its vibrant decor and delicious sharing plates; vegetarian options available.
Chester Cathedral Falconry and Nature Gardens
Chester Cathedral Falconry and Nature Gardens
14 minutes' walk
A unique experience featuring live falconry displays in serene gardens; great for families.
Storyhouse Theatre
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural hub showcasing plays, films, and events; offers family-friendly performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Chester2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG)19 min  ·  7.5 mi
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)60 min  ·  24.6 mi
Train
Chester Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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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:
7
Number of rooms:
160
Former name
Chester Moat House Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2678 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 2678 reviews
8.1/10
based on 2234 reviews
4/5
based on 5678 reviews
8.2/10
Ethan from United Kingdom
Family with children
standard queen room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 10, 2025
9/10
many optionsfriendly staffdelicious omelette
the breakfast had many options and tasted fresh. chef joe even made me an omelette upon request. the staff was friendly and helpful in the restaurant!
the pool felt overcrowded and the water looked grim.
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ian from united kingdom
Business traveller
standard room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 02, 2025
9.0/10

excellent facilities!!!

onsite parkingspacious roomquality equipment
the hotel provides convenient on-site parking. rooms are spacious, complete with quality equipment. i discovered nice restaurants within a short, five-minute walk. breakfast was very busy, but a kind lady coordinated everything efficiently.
Location
9/10
the location is indeed perfect. it provides easy access. the hotel is situated in a very convenient spot.
Rooms
10/10
the room offered a comfortable bed and decent facilities. the room was very spacious. the room was also comfortable and had all the amenities one could require, amazing!!!
Service
8/10
the staff was always friendly. several receptionists were very helpful. the service i received was definitely efficient and handled with care.
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ian from united kingdom
standard room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 05, 2025
6/10

adequate stay

convenient locationfriendly staffeasy accessslow check-inlong queuechaotic seating
the hotel was in a convenient location. it was easy to access the city center. i also appreciated the friendly staff. they were always available and ready to assist.
check-in was very slow. there were long queues upon arrival. breakfast seating was a bit chaotic. it seemed there was not enough room to seat everyone at once.
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FAQs
About Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg
Which landmarks are closest to Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg hotel?
Guests of Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg hotel can visit Chester Guildhall (just near the accommodation), or Eastgate Clock placed 11 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to the excellent 4-star Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg hotel?
Chester Hawarden airport lies within 5 km of the excellent 4-star Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg hotel and is reachable with a 15-minute drive.
At what time can I check-in at the excellent 4-star Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg hotel?
At the excellent 4-star Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59.
At what time can I check-out at the hotel?
You can check out of the hotel from 11:00 till 11:00.
How much does a room at the excellent 4-star Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg hotel cost?
The prices at the excellent 4-star Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg hotel start from £93.
What payment methods are available in the Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg hotel?
At the Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg hotel, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Diners Club.
What room types does the excellent 4-star Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg hotel comprise?
The excellent 4-star Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg hotel provides such room types as Standard Queen Room, Executive Twin Room, and Premium Queen Room.
Does the excellent 4-star Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, the excellent 4-star Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg hotel provides accessible bathrooms, rooms with accessible facilities, and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Does the hotel provide business facilities?
For business travellers the hotel offers a meeting room as well as a laptop safe and a photocopy machine.
Which facilities does the excellent 4-star Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg hotel provide?
Top locations of the excellent 4-star Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg hotel include luggage storage and a shopping area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security.
Does the Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg hotel feature any spa facilities?
At a full spa featured at the Crowne Plaza Chester By Ihg hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as pedicure, manicure, and facials. Additionally, a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna are offered on-site.

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