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About the Hotel

49-51 Lower Bridge Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 1RS
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Close to the historic old town
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Location

The Townhouse Chester is situated within Chester's historic Roman walls, offering access to the medieval city center's landmarks. Nearby attractions include Chester Zoo, the River Dee, and Grosvenor Park, which are all within a short drive. The hotel benefits from a prime location that allows easy exploration of charming independent retailers and dining options.

Rooms

The Townhouse offers a variety of accommodations, including intimate classic rooms, quad rooms for families, and a stylish two-bedroom apartment. Each room contains amenities such as 34-inch flat screen Smart TVs and en-suite shower facilities. Family rooms accommodate up to four guests, making them suitable for group travels.

Dining

The Townhouse features a welcoming bar that serves local selections like Wrexham Lager and signature cocktails. Breakfast is served daily and is open to all guests, not just hotel residents, emphasizing the hotel's commitment to quality dining. The breakfast experience has garnered positive attention and is regarded as a must-try when visiting.

Events Facilities

A stunning events space at The Townhouse can accommodate various gatherings, making it a sought-after venue for celebrations. Features of this space include the Party Pad, designed specifically for group getaways or social events. The hotel excels in providing unique settings for memorable occasions.

Family Amenities

Children up to two years can stay for free, with options for cots available for a nominal charge. Family rooms are designed to comfortably house up to four guests, ensuring convenience for traveling families. Family-friendly attractions, including Chester Zoo and the River Dee, are easily accessible from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Historic Roman walls surrounding the medieval center

Rooms: Quad rooms accommodate up to four guests

Dining: Open breakfast for hotel guests and the public

Events Facilities: Perfect venue for celebrations

Family Amenities: Free stay for children under 2 years

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the city walls at sunset for stunning views of Chester.
  • Taste the famous Chester Sausage at the market on Thursday mornings.
  • Visit the Roman Amphitheatre and imagine Chester's ancient past.
  • Explore the unique shops at The Rows for local craftsmanship.
  • Enjoy a river cruise on the Dee for a relaxing afternoon.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Apartment Two Double Beds Two Single Beds
2 persons
70 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

49-51 Lower Bridge Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 1RS
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49-51 Lower Bridge Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 1RS
Nearby
City Walls
Walls of Chester
560 m
Church
Chester Cathedral
550 m
Museum
The Grosvenor Museum
200 m
Grosvenor Street
Chester Castle
490 m
Museum
Cheshire Military Museum
190 m
Museum
Dewa Roman Experience
260 m
St Michaels Church Bridge Street
Chester Golf Club
390 m
Chester Rows
360 m
30 Watergate Street
Booth Mansion
350 m
Church
Church of St Peter
330 m
45 Eastgate Street
Eastgate Clock
550 m
1 Greenway Street
Statue of Minerva
350 m
27 Grosvenor Street The Grosvenor Museum
Chester History & Heritage
100 m
8 The Groves
River Dee
310 m
Church
St John the Baptist's Church
340 m
40 Watergate Street
The Antiques Shop
360 m
Church
Wesley Church Centre
340 m
Gallery
The Watergate Street Gallery
370 m
Garden
Chester Roman Gardens
360 m
Chester Market Hall 6 Princess Street Chester Market Hall
Chester in Lego
520 m
Shopping Area
Grosvenor Shopping Centre
250 m
Garden
Chester Cathedral Falconry and Nature Gardens
230 m
60 Watergate Street
Watergate Street Independent Quarter
390 m
Bridge
Suspension Bridge
430 m
Bridge
Old Dee Bridge
230 m
Restaurants
The Falcon
120 m
Lower Bridge Street
Cafe At The Walls
170 m
13 Bridge Place Lower Bridge Street
The Panini Press
510 m
7A Grosvenor Street
The York Roast Co
220 m
15 Bridge Street
Off The Wall
770 m
12 St. John Street
Plumber's Arms
440 m
21 Newgate Street
Bridge Street Coffee
290 m
23 Bridge Street
Explore Chester
Local Highlights Near The Townhouse Chester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chester Cathedral
Chester Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and historical significance make Chester Cathedral a must-visit. Explore its stunning interiors and beautiful gardens.
Chester Roman Amphitheatre
Chester Roman Amphitheatre
9 minutes' walk
The largest Roman amphitheatre in Britain provides insight into Chester's history. Unique guided tours are available for deeper engagement.
Grosvenor Park
Grosvenor Park
13 minutes' walk
A picturesque park perfect for families, featuring beautiful gardens, a miniature railway, and play areas, ideal for a relaxing day out.
Walls of Chester
Walls of Chester
7 minutes' walk
Well-preserved medieval city walls offer a scenic walking route with captivating views of Chester's historic areas and landmarks.
Walking Tours
5-minute walk
Guided walking tours of Chester's historic sites provide insight and history. Ideal for both solo travelers and families.
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway
13 minutes' walk
A fun experience for families, this miniature railway offers rides through scenic gardens. Perfect for kids and adults alike.
Chester Racecourse
Chester Racecourse
17 minutes' walk
An exciting venue for horse racing, attracting thrill-seekers. The race days are vibrant, packed with atmosphere and entertainment.
Spa Days at Nearby Hotels
5-minute drive
Relaxation options are available with spa packages at local hotels. Booking in advance is preferred for the best experience.
The Falcon
The Falcon
2 minutes' walk
This cozy pub offers local ales and hearty meals. Known for its warm atmosphere and delicious Sunday roasts. Reservations recommended.
Cafe At The Walls
Cafe At The Walls
3 minutes' walk
A charming café with a selection of homemade cakes and light bites. Enjoy coffee with a view of Chester's historic walls.
The York Roast Co
The York Roast Co
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its delectable roast sandwiches. Perfect for a quick bite that showcases local flavors in a casual setting.
Off The Wall
Off The Wall
10 minutes' walk
A relaxed eatery serving international cuisine, offering vegan options. Reservations are advised, especially on weekends.
Storyhouse
12 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring a theatre, cinema, and library. Hosts diverse events and shows, appealing to all ages and interests.
Live Music at The Live Rooms
12 minutes' walk
An energetic venue for live music, showcasing various genres. An excellent spot for entertainment seekers, especially on weekends.
Chester Comedy Festival
15 minutes' walk
An annual event that showcases stand-up comics and emerging talent. Perfect for a fun night out, appealing to all ages.
Chester Film Society
15 minutes' walk
Regular screenings of classic and contemporary films. Great for film aficionados, providing a relaxed atmosphere for viewing.
Getting around
City Centre
Chester8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)12 min  ·  7.5 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)60 min  ·  40.0 km
Train
Chester Train Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP9.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
The D Chester
FAQs
About The Townhouse Chester
What attractions are near The Townhouse Chester?
Nearby attractions include Chester Zoo (3 km), Chester Racecourse (1 km), and Chester Cathedral (0.5 km).
What are the hotel check-in and check-out times at The Townhouse Chester?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options does The Townhouse Chester offer?
There is an all-day bar available for drinks, but no hot food is served on-site.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Townhouse Chester?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and complimentary toiletries.
What nearby restaurants are accessible from The Townhouse Chester?
Nearby restaurants include Forty Six (0.5 km), Ye Olde Kings Head (0.5 km), and Hickory's Smokehouse Chester (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at The Townhouse Chester?
A continental-style breakfast is available for an additional charge of £9 per person.
What are the leisure amenities offered at The Townhouse Chester?
Leisure amenities include a shared lounge area and board games.
How far is The Townhouse Chester from Chester train station?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Chester train station.
What is the distance from The Townhouse Chester to Chester Hawarden airport?
Chester Hawarden airport is located 11 km from The Townhouse Chester.
Are there fitness facilities at The Townhouse Chester?
The hotel features a fitness room for guest use.
Does The Townhouse Chester have family-friendly accommodations?
Some rooms include sofa beds and family rooms that accommodate up to 4 guests.

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