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About the Hotel

Grosvenor Park Road, Chester, United Kingdom
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Close to Grosvenor Park
Perfect
9.1
9.4
/10
4.6
/5

Location

Hotel Indigo Chester is located in the historic centre of Chester, within walking distance of the Chester Rows and the city's famous shopping district. The hotel is also close to the award-winning Storyhouse Theatre and the two-mile-long Roman city walls. Chester Racecourse, known as the oldest racecourse in the UK, is just a short stroll away.

Rooms

With 75 uniquely designed guest rooms, Hotel Indigo Chester offers rooms inspired by local architecture and the iconic Eastgate Clock. Guests can choose from various room designs, including Material Layers and Racecourse rooms, featuring luxury Hypnos beds and spa-inspired bathrooms equipped with rainfall showers. All rooms include tea and coffee-making facilities, complimentary still and sparkling water, and artisan snacks.

Dining

The Forge Restaurant, situated within the hotel, specializes in wild and sustainable British ingredients and is recognized with 2 AA Rosettes for Culinary Excellence. The open kitchen allows guests to witness the grilling and roasting of dry-aged beef and wild venison over oak and beech logs. Breakfast options include locally sourced fresh produce with a buffet and a-la-carte options created by skilled chefs.

Business

The hotel provides versatile meeting spaces, including The Den, a private dining room whose unique atmosphere caters for small meetings of up to 12 delegates. This meeting room is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and offers custom refreshment packages. The hotel's membership with the Meetings Industry Association (MIA) ensures adherence to industry standards.

Special Offers

Hotel Indigo Chester provides exclusive offers such as the 'Keep the Weekend Going' package that allows guests to extend their stay with a Sunday dinner in The Forge. The hotel also features the 'Steak & Stay' offer, combining a Sirloin Steak dinner with an overnight stay. Additional packages include romance-themed Date Night and family-friendly Chester Zoo experiences.

Highlights

Location: Historic city centre within walking distance to Chester Racecourse .

Rooms: 75 uniquely styled guest rooms inspired by local architecture .

Dining: The Forge Restaurant recognized with 2 AA Rosettes .

Business: Meeting spaces accommodating up to 12 delegates .

Special Offers: 'Keep the Weekend Going' package available .

Experience: Close proximity to the Chester Rows and city walls .

“In my opinion, the hotel stands out for its uniquely themed rooms, reflecting Chester's cultural charm, and its dedication to high-quality dining at The Forge, an award-winning restaurant, makes it a worthwhile stay; I think the proximity to attractions and nearby parking add to the appeal. I believe it is a very solid choice for travellers.”
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Hotel Indigo - Chester By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room Disability Access
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Indigo - Chester By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Indigo - Chester By IHG, culinary exploration is a delight. Indulge in local flavors that harmoniously blend with modern culinary techniques, providing guests with memorable and nourishing meals whether starting the day or winding down in the evening.
Hotel Indigo - Chester By Ihg Restaurant photo
Hotel Indigo - Chester By Ihg Restaurant photo
Hotel Indigo - Chester By Ihg Restaurant photo

The Forge

Local, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free options
Ambiance
Modern and romantic setting, perfect for intimate dinners or relaxed brunches.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted from wild, sustainable ingredients, featuring expertly grilled creations over oak and beech logs.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Wednesday and Friday from 06:30 - 23:00; Saturday from 07:00 - 23:00; Sunday from 07:00 - 20:30.

Hotel Indigo - Chester By Ihg Location

Grosvenor Park Road, Chester, United Kingdom
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Grosvenor Park Road, Chester, United Kingdom
Nearby
Park
Grosvenor Park
800 ft
Church
St John the Baptist's Church
1300 ft
Church
Wesley Church Centre
1500 ft
Bridge
Suspension Bridge
1300 ft
Park
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway
700 ft
Shopping Area
Grosvenor Shopping Centre
1900 ft
Chester CH1 3DH
Chester Shot Tower
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Lodge Cafe
800 ft
Grosvenor Park Road
Upper Crust Pizzeria
1900 ft
128 Foregate Street
Koconut Grove
1500 ft
Ethos Court City Road
Sleepy Panda
1900 ft
126 Foregate Street
The Cornerhouse
1600 ft
4-8 City Road
Thyme at the Premier Inn Chester
1500 ft
20-24 City Road
Siam Thai & Teppanyaki Restaurant
1100 ft
32 City Road
The Yard
1200 ft
26 City Road
The Cellar
1400 ft
19 City Road
Explore Chester
Local Delights Near Hotel Indigo - Chester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grosvenor Park
Grosvenor Park
3 minutes' walk
A scenic Victorian park known for its stunning gardens, open spaces, and the charming Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway.
Chester Cathedral
Chester Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel featuring stunning stained glass and a tranquil interior, offering free admission on certain days.
The Grosvenor Museum
The Grosvenor Museum
16 minutes' walk
Showcases Chester's history and culture with diverse exhibitions; check for free entry days and guided tours.
Chester Racecourse
Chester Racecourse
25 minutes' walk
The oldest racecourse still in use, hosting thrilling horse racing events; a perfect spot for excitement and entertainment.
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway
3 minutes' walk
A delightful miniature railway experience, ideal for families; rides are available March to October.
Walking Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring the historical aspects of Chester; book in advance for a detailed adventure rich in stories.
Chester Golf Club
Chester Golf Club
19 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course offering beautiful green views; advance booking recommended to secure your spot.
Yoga in the Park
3 minutes' walk
Tranquil yoga sessions hosted in Grosvenor Park; suitable for all levels and a great way to unwind amid nature.
The Lodge Cafe
The Lodge Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A charming spot known for its brunch offerings and cozy atmosphere; check out their vegan options.
Upper Crust Pizzeria
Upper Crust Pizzeria
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious wood-fired pizzas; great for families and ideal for a quick meal.
Koconut Grove
Koconut Grove
6 minutes' walk
Offers a vibrant mix of Indian and Caribbean dishes; renowned for its flavorful curries and friendly service.
The Cornerhouse
The Cornerhouse
6 minutes' walk
Serves modern British cuisine in a relaxed, welcoming environment; vegetarian options are available.
Storyhouse Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A cultural hub with regular theatre shows and film screenings, great for an evening outing with something for everyone.
The Live Rooms
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant music venue hosting live performances, perfect for music lovers looking to enjoy local and touring acts.
Getting around
City Centre
Chester11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)18 min  ·  7.5 mi
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)59 min  ·  24.4 mi
Train
Chester Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 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 at a location nearby at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
76
Former name
hotel indigo - chester, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Indigo - Chester By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1286 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Complimentary snacks
Cons
Poor bar service
Small room size
Cleaning issues
Birthday ignored
Guest reviews
based on 2533 reviews
9.1/10
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About Hotel Indigo - Chester By Ihg
Is there a parking facility available at the hotel?
15 November 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer onsite parking, but there are nearby parking options. The Reception Team is happy to assist with directions.
Which room types come with a balcony for outside access?
22 January 2025
The Deluxe rooms feature balconies with private seating areas, offering stunning views over the park and the Welsh mountains.
Are there any discounts available for emergency service personnel?
5 February 2025
Yes, a discounted rate is available for Blue Light Card holders. Please inquire directly for availability during your desired stay.
What are the options for breakfast at the hotel?
10 March 2025
Breakfast options include a buffet with a variety of locally sourced items, as well as a-la-carte dishes prepared freshly to order by skilled chefs.
Are there any attractions or restaurants within walking distance?
18 April 2025
The hotel is centrally located, just a 10-15 minute walk from popular bars, restaurants, and attractions like the Chester Rows and Storyhouse Theatre.
Do the hotel rooms have hairdryers and ironing facilities?
6 June 2025
Yes, all rooms come equipped with hairdryers and irons for your convenience.
What time do guests usually check in?
12 July 2025
Check-in starts at 15:00, although early check-in requests can be accommodated based on availability.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
28 August 2025
The hotel does not permit pets, but service dogs are welcome.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?
14 September 2025
The hotel is approximately 0.6 kilometers from the train station, which can be reached in under 10 minutes on foot.
Is it possible to have a room with a bathtub?
21 October 2025
Some rooms include bathtubs, and these can be requested during the booking process, subject to availability.

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