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About the Hotel

St Peters Church Yard, Northgate Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 2HG
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Next to the historic Old Town
Very good
7.6
/10
3.9
/5

Location

The Commercial Bar & Hotel is situated in Chester, providing easy access to the historic city center and bustling dining scene. Just a short walk away, guests can explore Chester Cathedral and the famous Roman Walls. The hotel offers convenient proximity to Chester Zoo, a top attraction for families and visitors.

Rooms

The hotel offers 10 uniquely styled rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities for a comfortable stay. The rooms vary in design, providing a distinct character that reflects Chester's heritage. Guests can choose among options to suit different preferences, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

The Commercial Bar & Hotel features an on-site bar and restaurant, serving a variety of dishes and drinks. The menu highlights local ingredients, offering guests a taste of Chester's culinary scene. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, setting a positive tone for the day.

Business Services

Business travelers can benefit from meeting facilities designed to accommodate various group sizes. The hotel provides services such as photocopying and faxing for added convenience. High-speed internet access is available to facilitate smooth business operations.

Entertainment

Local attractions and vibrant nightlife options are within walking distance, allowing guests to experience Chester's lively atmosphere. The hotel provides easy access to guided tours and cultural experiences tailored to enhance the stay. Guests can enjoy local events and festivals throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Historic city center, easy access to attractions

Rooms: 10 uniquely styled rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: On-site bar and restaurant, complimentary breakfast

Business: Meeting facilities, high-speed internet access

“This hotel, positioned centrally, emphasizes a lively, adult-focused environment. The rooms, while simply furnished, include practical amenities. The dedicated on-site bar and entertainment options, plus its easy access to Chester's attractions, make it a cost-effective base.”
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

St Peters Church Yard, Northgate Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 2HG
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St Peters Church Yard, Northgate Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 2HG
Nearby
City Walls
Walls of Chester
800 ft
Church
Chester Cathedral
500 ft
Grosvenor Street
Chester Castle
1900 ft
Museum
The Grosvenor Museum
2000 ft
Museum
Cheshire Military Museum
2000 ft
Museum
Dewa Roman Experience
800 ft
St Michaels Church Bridge Street
Chester Golf Club
900 ft
Chester Rows
100 ft
45 Eastgate Street
Eastgate Clock
800 ft
Church
Church of St Peter
200 ft
30 Watergate Street
Booth Mansion
400 ft
40 Watergate Street
The Antiques Shop
500 ft
Chester Market Hall 6 Princess Street Chester Market Hall
Chester in Lego
600 ft
Gallery
The Watergate Street Gallery
700 ft
27 Grosvenor Street The Grosvenor Museum
Chester History & Heritage
1000 ft
Church
Wesley Church Centre
800 ft
Church
St John the Baptist's Church
1400 ft
Chester City Walls Road Water Tower Gardens
Sick to Death
1900 ft
Shopping Area
Grosvenor Shopping Centre
600 ft
60 Watergate Street
Watergate Street Independent Quarter
600 ft
Garden
Chester Cathedral Falconry and Nature Gardens
900 ft
Bridge
Suspension Bridge
2000 ft
Mall
Chester Rows shops
200 ft
42 Bridge Street Row
Breakout Chester
600 ft
Restaurants
Burlingtons
0 ft
8-10 Northgate Row
The York Roast Co
400 ft
15 Bridge Street
Pret a Manger
300 ft
21-23 Northgate Street
The Rows Cafe
500 ft
5-7 Eastgate Street
Costa Coffee Watergate Street
400 ft
14 Watergate Street
The Dublin Packet
300 ft
27 Northgate Street
Pound Bakery Bridge Street
600 ft
13 Bridge Street
Funky Cow Milkshake Bar
400 ft
31 St. Werburgh Street
Bridge Street Coffee
500 ft
23 Bridge Street
Cinderbox Coffee
800 ft
55 Bridge Street
Explore Chester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walls of Chester
3 minutes' walk
Historic Roman walls offering stunning views of Chester; perfect for a scenic walk.
Chester Cathedral
2 minutes' walk
A magnificent medieval cathedral known for its stunning architecture and peaceful gardens.
Chester Castle
7 minutes' walk
Well-preserved medieval castle featuring informative exhibits and scenic views of the city.
Chester Roman Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing Roman ruins, perfect for tranquil strolls and picnics.
River Dee Cruises
9 minutes' walk
Scenic boat trips along the River Dee offering relaxation and fantastic views of the city.
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway
17 minutes' walk
Family-friendly miniature railway in Grosvenor Park, perfect for kids and adults alike.
Chester Racecourse
17 minutes' walk
Exciting horse racing events occur at this historic course; check the schedule for race days.
Burlingtons
1 minute' walk
Sophisticated atmosphere with a menu focused on delicious local and seasonal dishes.
The Rows Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a wide selection of coffee and light meals; perfect for a quick stop.
The York Roast Co
2 minutes' walk
Known for hearty roast sandwiches; a comforting option near the hotel.
Theatr Clwyd
15 minutes' drive
Welsh theater showcasing a variety of performances from drama to comedy; check their schedule.
Live Music at The Botanist
10 minutes' walk
Charming venue offering live music and a lively atmosphere; perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Chester4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)62 min  ·  25.6 mi
Train
Chester Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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