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About the Hotel

Grosvenor Road, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 2DJ

Next to Chester Castle

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Welcoming staff
Excellent breakfast
Spacious room
Rooftop bar
Lovely cocktails
Exceptional service

"The room was very spacious with a large and comfortable bed and spectacular racecourse views."

Rebecca M from United Kingdom

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"The hotel overlooks Chester Racecourse and is in a great location, just a short stroll across the road into the centre of Chester."

GlennPaul from United Kingdom

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"Location fantastic a short walk to the centre for shops, restaurants bars etc."

Tracy from United Kingdom

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Accommodation

ABode Chester offers individually designed bedrooms across six categories: Comfortable, Desirable, Most Desirable, Enviable, Most Enviable, and Fabulous. Each room features a luxury bed, contemporary ensuite bathroom, and select rooms come with views of the racecourse. Rooms also include options for balconies or standalone roll-top baths in suites.

Dining

Brasserie Abode, located on the fifth floor, offers a small plates menu inspired by local and regional produce. The restaurant provides views over Chester Racecourse and the Welsh hills, enhancing the dining experience. Afternoon tea is also available on weekends, featuring a variety of classic treats and seasonal offerings.

Location

The hotel is situated within a short 10-minute walk from Chester's historic city center and Chester Racecourse. It is conveniently located near major transport links, including the M53 and M56, making it accessible from Manchester and Liverpool. Nearby attractions are easy to explore, adding to the convenience of the location.

Weddings and Events

ABode Chester provides the Tattersalls Suite for weddings and events, featuring panoramic windows and a private terrace. This suite is licensed for civil ceremonies and accommodates up to 120 guests for celebrations. Event packages include gourmet dining options and access to the Brasserie Abode bar.

Parking and Accessibility

The hotel offers secure parking beneath the hotel on a first-come, first-served basis for £20 per day. Access to the hotel is easy with facilities for guests with mobility needs, including wheelchair access from the car park to the reception. The hotel is also pet-friendly, accommodating assistance dogs.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to Chester Racecourse

Dining: Small plates menu at Brasserie Abode

Events: Tattersalls Suite for up to 120 guests

Parking: Secure parking available at £20 per day

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Excellence

The a la carte breakfast on the 5th floor had amazing eggs benedict. The full English was also fab! Great racecourse views, too.

Olivia from Canada

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Guest ParkingSecure Parking

Underground parking was easy to find and secure. Spaces limited. Nearby, Saddlery Way car park cost £8 for 48 hours.

Jackson from Australia

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Room FeaturesSpectacular Views

Rooms offer beautiful views of the racecourse. Some rooms include a nice small balcony. The king bed was huge and comfortable.

Mei from China

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BathroomLovely Bathroom

Full size toiletries are supplied in the modern bathrooms. Some bathrooms have walk in showers. Bathrobes and slippers are also provided.

Oliver from New Zealand

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

24 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

24 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 Double bed

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Air conditioning

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

25 m²

2 Single beds

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Air conditioning

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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Brasserie Abode at Abode Chester offers a delightful fusion of classic and contemporary dishes, perfect for any dining occasion. Nestled on the fifth floor, it provides a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for breakfast, dinner, or a charming high tea experience.

Brasserie Abode

Casual all-day dining featuring traditional British dishes

Ambiance

Located on the fifth floor with polished stone surfaces and wooden floors, creating a warm and inviting setting for relaxed meals.

Key Offerings

Savor time-honored classics like fish pie, crispy pork belly, and beef bourguignon, alongside a full English breakfast option and a delightful high tea menu. Enjoy an extensive selection of wines and craft cocktails in the bar area.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner and high tea.

Breakfast available Monday to Friday from 7 AM to 10 PM; Saturday and Sunday from 8 AM; dinner served daily until 10 PM.

Location

Grosvenor Road, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 2DJ

Map view

Grosvenor Road, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 2DJ

City landmarks

Landmark

Chester Racecourse

710 m

Landmark

Walls of Chester

1.3 km

Church

Chester Cathedral

1.3 km

Museum

The Grosvenor Museum

830 m

Landmark

Chester Castle

1.3 km

Museum

Cheshire Military Museum

820 m

Museum

Dewa Roman Experience

1.0 km

Landmark

Chester Golf Club

1.2 km

Landmark

Chester Rows

1.1 km

Landmark

River Dee

700 m

Landmark

Eastgate Clock

1.3 km

Landmark

Sick to Death

950 m

Church

St John the Baptist's Church

1.1 km

Garden

Chester Roman Gardens

960 m

Park

Grosvenor Park

1.5 km

Landmark

Chester Roman Amphitheatre

1.2 km

Bridge

Suspension Bridge

1.5 km

Church

Wesley Church Centre

1.9 km

Nearby

1 Greenway Street

Statue of Minerva

390 m

30 Watergate Street

Booth Mansion

440 m

Church

Church of St Peter

480 m

27 Grosvenor Street The Grosvenor Museum

Chester History & Heritage

310 m

Gallery

The Watergate Street Gallery

410 m

40 Watergate Street

The Antiques Shop

430 m

Chester Market Hall 6 Princess Street Chester Market Hall

Chester in Lego

600 m

Garden

Chester Cathedral Falconry and Nature Gardens

230 m

60 Watergate Street

Watergate Street Independent Quarter

420 m

Shopping Area

Grosvenor Shopping Centre

480 m

Bridge

Grosvenor Bridge

330 m

Bridge

Old Dee Bridge

380 m

Restaurants

Brasserie Abode

250 m

Grosvenor Road

Miller and Carter Chester

250 m

Grosvenor Road

The Architect

220 m

54 Nicholas Street

Moules a Go-Go

1.3 km

6-12 Cuppin Street

The Brewery Tap

750 m

52-54 Lower Bridge Street

Cultivated

880 m

20 Lower Bridge Street Oddfellows Hotel

Ye Olde Kings Head

760 m

48-50 Lower Bridge Street

1539 Restaurant & Bar

430 m

Nuns Road

Ruan Orchid

860 m

14 Lower Bridge Street

Bear and Billet

660 m

94 Lower Bridge Street

The Cross Keys

680 m

2 Duke Street

Explore Chester

Local Insights

Chester Racecourse

9 minutes' walk

Chester Racecourse is the oldest racecourse still in operation, hosting thrilling horse races and events throughout the year.

Walls of Chester

16 minutes' walk

The historic city walls offer a scenic path with views of Chester's history, perfect for a leisurely stroll or run.

Chester Cathedral

16 minutes' walk

This stunning medieval cathedral features exquisite architecture and beautiful gardens, along with guided tours available.

The Grosvenor Museum

10 minutes' walk

Showcases Chester's rich history and art, with exhibitions that include a Roman gallery and activities for families.

River Dee Boating

9 minutes' walk

Boating on the River Dee offers canoe and kayaking rentals, ideal for both relaxation and adventure seekers.

Chester Zoo

15 minutes' drive

Home to thousands of species, Chester Zoo provides an engaging day for families and wildlife enthusiasts with fun activities.

Brasserie Abode

4 minutes' walk

Serving locally-sourced dishes in a relaxed setting, perfect for both casual and fine dining experiences.

Miller and Carter Chester

4 minutes' walk

A steakhouse renowned for its quality cuts and inviting atmosphere; reservations recommended for dinner.

The Brewery Tap

9 minutes' walk

A traditional pub atmosphere with a variety of ales and hearty meals, great for casual gatherings.

Storyhouse

10 minutes' walk

A cultural hub featuring cinema, theater, and library services, hosting live performances and family-friendly events.

The Live Rooms

15 minutes' walk

A lively venue offering live music from local and touring bands, great for a night out with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Chester8 min · 600 m

Airports

Chester Hawarden (CEG)17 min · 10.9 km

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)61 min · 40.1 km

Train

Chester Train Station18 min · 1.5 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

Public parking is possible on site at GBP 20 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP18 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2010

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FAQs

About Abode Chester

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Abode Chester?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Abode Chester from the city centre?

The hotel is a 15-minute walk, approximately 1 km, from Chester city centre.

What parking options are available at Abode Chester?

Limited on-site parking is available for £20 per day.

What dining options are available at Abode Chester?

Guests can enjoy the Brasserie Abode restaurant, which offers a range of sophisticated small plates with views of Chester Racecourse.

What are the amenities provided in the rooms at Abode Chester?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and bespoke toiletries.

What nearby attractions can be visited from Abode Chester?

Nearby attractions include Chester Racecourse (0.5 km), Chester Cathedral Falconry and Nature Gardens (0.5 km), and Chester Roman Amphitheatre (1 km).

Is there a fitness facility at Abode Chester?

The hotel features a well-equipped fitness centre for guests.

What is the breakfast policy at Abode Chester?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £18.

Are there any special features of the rooms at Abode Chester?

The hotel offers individually designed rooms with luxury amenities and some rooms feature views of the Welsh hills or Chester Racecourse.

How far is Abode Chester from Chester Railway Station?

The hotel is approximately 2 km from Chester Railway Station.

What types of amenities are available for business travelers at Abode Chester?

The hotel provides business services including express check-in/out and efficient room service.