Eastgate Street, Eastgate,
Chester,
United Kingdom,
CH1 1LT,
Cheshire
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Steps from Chester Cathedral
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.4
4.3
/5
Loved by The Chester Grosvenor guests
Grand interior
Cute staff
Beautiful room
Central location
High standard
"Its location couldn't be better: step outside and you're immediately in the heart of the city."
benw1975 from Bahrain
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"The hotel itself is very grand but parts do need refreshing."
Lorna from United Kingdom
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"The bedrooms are large and beautifully decorated and the bistro food was really delicious!"
Susie from United Kingdom
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Location
The Chester Grosvenor is located on Eastgate Street, offering views of the iconic Eastgate Clock, the most photographed clock in England after Big Ben. This prime city-centre location places guests within walking distance of Chester Cathedral and the Roman Amphitheatre. The hotel's setting provides an excellent base for exploring the historic charm of Chester.
Dining
The Chester Grosvenor features two distinguished dining options: Arkle and La Brasserie. Arkle, awarded 3 AA Rosettes, offers an extraordinary seasonal tasting menu and is recognized in the Michelin Guide. La Brasserie, with 2 AA Rosettes, provides all-day dining with dishes crafted from local ingredients, alongside a glamorous Champagne bar.
Wellness
The Spa at The Chester Grosvenor presents a range of rejuvenating treatments, including the Winter Glow Retreat, designed to refresh and restore. Guests have access to the Thermal Suite, which includes a Herb Sauna and Salt Grotto. A variety of treatments utilizing ELEMIS products are tailored to meet individual needs.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of luxurious rooms, each designed with individual character and high-quality furnishings. Options include Classic, Executive, and Deluxe suites, many featuring marble bathrooms and spacious lounge areas. The Presidential Suite provides a refined experience with a guest cloakroom and private study, accommodating both relaxation and meetings.
Events and Celebrations
The Chester Grosvenor hosts numerous special events including festive dining experiences and black-tie New Year's Eve celebrations. Packages for Christmas parties include welcome drinks and a three-course festive dinner with live music. The hotel's Westminster Suite serves as an excellent venue for both corporate and social events.
Highlights
Location: Iconic Eastgate Clock overlooks hotel .
Dining: 3 AA Rosette restaurant Arkle .
Wellness: Thermal Suite with Herb Sauna .
Rooms: Luxurious Presidential Suite available .
“This grande dame impresses with its prime city-center location and award-winning dining, including the acclaimed Arkle restaurant; however, some past visitors have noted inconsistencies in service and room maintenance. With its historic charm, full-service spa, and bespoke guest experiences, it's poised to be a memorable stay-provided the details align. Ultimately, its luxurious accommodations and personalized service should provide the relaxing experience one would expect.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Chester Grosvenor offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Traveller
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Chester Grosvenor offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Chester Grosvenor presents a delightful array of dining experiences, where British cuisine meets elegant surroundings. Indulge in all-day dining at La Brasserie or enjoy an intimate evening at the sophisticated Arkle, both offering unique culinary delights that captivate the senses.
Arkle
British fine dining
Ambiance
A luxuriously comfortable bar and lounge that exudes understated elegance and sophistication, perfect for intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Offering a menu that celebrates traditional British cuisine with a contemporary twist, Arkle is ideal for guests seeking an exquisite dinner experience. Open for dinner only.
Reservation
Recommended
Wednesday to Saturday, 18:00 - 22:00
La Brasserie
British and French bistro-style
Ambiance
A vibrant and lively setting with a glamorous Champagne and cocktail bar, perfect for casual meals throughout the day.
Key Offerings
This 2 AA Rosette restaurant features an all-day dining menu crafted with flavors and ingredients from home and abroad, complemented by a carefully curated wine list. Enjoy a delightful Afternoon Tea featuring sweet creations alongside finger sandwiches and scones.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily from 10:30 - 22:00
The Chester Grosvenor Location
Eastgate Street, Eastgate,
Chester,
United Kingdom,
CH1 1LT,
Cheshire
Map view
Eastgate Street, Eastgate,
Chester,
United Kingdom,
CH1 1LT,
Cheshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Chester Castle
2300 ft
Landmark
Chester Racecourse
5100 ft
Museum
The Grosvenor Museum
2300 ft
Museum
Cheshire Military Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Statue of Minerva
3400 ft
Landmark
River Dee
2700 ft
Landmark
Sick to Death
3000 ft
Garden
Chester Roman Gardens
2900 ft
Park
Grosvenor Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Chester Roman Amphitheatre
4000 ft
Church
St Paul's Church
8.4
mi
Nearby
City Walls
Walls of Chester
200 ft
Church
Chester Cathedral
700 ft
Museum
Dewa Roman Experience
1200 ft
St Michaels Church Bridge Street
Chester Golf Club
1200 ft
45 Eastgate Street
Eastgate Clock
200 ft
Chester Rows
500 ft
Church
Church of St Peter
600 ft
30 Watergate Street
Booth Mansion
900 ft
Church
Wesley Church Centre
400 ft
Church
St John the Baptist's Church
1000 ft
40 Watergate Street
The Antiques Shop
1000 ft
27 Grosvenor Street The Grosvenor Museum
Chester History & Heritage
1000 ft
Chester Market Hall 6 Princess Street Chester Market Hall
Chester in Lego
1100 ft
Gallery
The Watergate Street Gallery
1100 ft
Shopping Area
Grosvenor Shopping Centre
400 ft
Garden
Chester Cathedral Falconry and Nature Gardens
600 ft
60 Watergate Street
Watergate Street Independent Quarter
1100 ft
Bridge
Suspension Bridge
1500 ft
Mall
Chester Rows shops
600 ft
Restaurants
La Brasserie
100 ft
56-58 Eastgate Street Eastgate St
Simon Radley at The Chester Grosvenor
200 ft
The Chester Grosvenor 56-58 Eastgate
The Botanist
400 ft
13 St. Werburgh Street
The Chester Grosvenor Restaurant
100 ft
56-58 Eastgate Street Aldford
Afternoon Tea at the Grosvenor Hotel
200 ft
Eastgate
Duttons
400 ft
10-11 Godstall Ln
The Tea Press Cafe
300 ft
28-30 Eastgate Street
Debenhams Browns of Chester Cafe
300 ft
34-40 Eastgate Row South
Towers
500 ft
St Werburgh St Bell Tower House
Explore Chester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chester Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
This stunning medieval cathedral features intricate architecture and guided tours. Ideal for history enthusiasts and peace seekers.
Chester Castle
9 minutes' walk
A historical landmark with castle tours available, showcasing Chester's rich past and beautiful views of the city.
Dewa Roman Experience
5 minutes' walk
An interactive museum presenting Chester's Roman history. Includes guided tours and activities for a hands-on experience.
Chester Racecourse
4 minutes' drive
Known as the world's oldest racecourse, it offers exciting horse racing events and stunning views of the races.
Grosvenor Park
16 minutes' walk
Featuring beautiful gardens and walking paths, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Perfect for families and relaxation.
Chester Golf Club
5 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course with beautiful views. Book in advance for tee times or enjoy casual games with friends.
Simon Radley at The Chester Grosvenor
1 minute' walk
Fine dining with a Michelin-starred chef. Seasonal menus highlight local ingredients and exquisite flavors.
The Botanist
2 minutes' walk
Eclectic décor and a relaxed vibe, featuring a variety of dishes. Known for its botanical cocktails and vibrant atmosphere.
Chester Little Theatre
12 minutes' walk
A charming venue for community plays and performances. Check out their schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Live Lounge
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant spot for live music, featuring local bands. Offers a lively atmosphere for night owls and music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Chester5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)18 min
·
7.1
mi
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)62 min
·
25.4
mi
Train
Chester Train Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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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 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Chester Grosvenor guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
66
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Chester Grosvenor from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2526 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Comfortable bed
Cons
Noisy air con
Poor service
Guest reviews
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About The Chester Grosvenor
What parking options are available near the hotel?
12 November 2024
The hotel is conveniently located next to the Chester Grosvenor Shopping Centre multi-storey car park. Guests can access the hotel directly from the car park on the second floor, and discounted parking charges apply when the ticket is validated at the hotel.
Are dogs allowed to stay at the hotel?
23 January 2025
Only service dogs are permitted within the hotel, so pets are not allowed in guest rooms.
What type of breakfast is served with the room rate?
7 March 2025
The room rate includes a Continental Breakfast, and guests can upgrade to a Full English Breakfast for an additional cost of £9.50 per person.
Is it possible to reserve a room with twin beds?
15 April 2025
Twin beds are available in Deluxe and Executive room categories, but Classic rooms only feature a double bed.
How can I book an afternoon tea experience at the hotel?
18 May 2025
Afternoon tea reservations can be made online or by reaching out directly to the Reservations Team for assistance.
What are the charges for using the Spa facilities during a stay?
27 June 2025
Access to the Spa requires a one-time supplement of £35.00 for unlimited use throughout your stay.
Can electric cars be charged at the hotel?
30 July 2024
Electric car charging is available as part of the Valet Parking service, though advance booking is required at least 48 hours prior to arrival as spots are limited.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
11 August 2025
Guests can enjoy a range of dining experiences, including the award-winning La Brasserie for casual dining and the fine dining restaurant Arkle, both known for their exquisite menus.
Are there special offers or packages available for stays at the hotel?
9 September 2024
The Chester Grosvenor offers various special promotions ranging from luxurious overnight stays to dining experiences, allowing guests to enjoy luxury at a lesser cost.
What is the dress code for dining at the hotel's restaurants?
21 October 2024
A smart-casual dress code is recommended for dining at both La Brasserie and Arkle, ensuring an elegant atmosphere for all guests.