Mill Hotel & Spa, Chester ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Milton Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 3NF

Close to the Walls of Chester

Perfect

8.3

8.5

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4.2

Loved by guests

Good location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Great shower
Spa access

"We upgraded to a canal view room which had a sofa and felt spacious."

Claire from United States

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"Arrival to a reception with friendly professional staff, we left the car in the car park went for a walk to Central Chester, which took five minutes along the side of a canal"

kay kingsley from United Kingdom

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"Bedroom facilities were excellent - hairdryer, electric radiator ,fan."

Alma from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Mill Hotel & Spa boasts an extensive range of facilities designed for both relaxation and recreation. Guests have access to the Health Club, including a gym, sauna, steam room, whirlpool spa, and indoor pool. Additional perks include free parking for direct bookings.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of room types on either side of the Shropshire Union Canal. Options include Classic, Business Class, Club Class, Canalside Deluxe, and the spacious Canalside Suite featuring a super king-sized bed and spa bath. All accommodations ensure a comfortable stay with unique period features or modern designs.

Location

Positioned near the historic Roman city of Chester, the hotel is a short walk to key attractions such as the Cathedral, City Walls, and Eastgate Clock. The proximity to the bustling medieval rows offers guests convenient access to various unique shops. Chester Zoo, with over 500 species, is within a short driving distance.

Wellness

Mill Spa provides a selection of spa treatments from Elemis, ensuring guests can unwind in tranquility. The spa's packages include Aromatherapy Back Massages, ELEMIS treatments, and full access to relaxation lounges and health club facilities. Specialized seasonal packages, such as the Festive Day Spa Escape, enhance the wellness experience.

Dining

The Canaletto Restaurant offers canalside dining ideal for a variety of occasions, featuring gourmet dishes. Guests can also relax at the Rialto Bar & Lounge, which serves Asian tapas and a diverse selection of real ales. Private dining options are available for events of up to 150 people without restrictions on menu selection.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to Chester Cathedral

Accommodation: Canalside Deluxe rooms with canal views

Welfare: Elemis spa treatments and packages

Dining: Private dining for up to 150 guests

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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

Class Double Room

2 persons

1 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Club Double Room

2 persons

2 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Twin Room

2 persons

16 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

1 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Chester800 m

Airports

Chester Hawarden (CEG) 12.5 km

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 40.8 km

Train

Chester Train Station400 m

Bus

Bus stop600 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Mill Hotel & Spa offers a delightful range of dining experiences that embrace authentic British flavors in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Whether enjoying a leisurely meal by the canal or a lavish dinner in an elegant setting, each venue invites guests to indulge in comforting and well-crafted dishes.

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Rialto

British

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Traditional

Key Offerings

Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals. The Rialto Bar & Lounge also offers light bites and Asian tapas, perfect for a casual afternoon by the canal.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open daily for breakfast (7 AM - 10 AM), lunch (12:30 PM - 2 PM), and dinner (7 PM - 9:30 PM).

Restaurant #2

British

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Traditional

Key Offerings

Meals served throughout the day, offering choices that cater to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian and vegan options.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea; specific hours not stated.

Canaletto Restaurant

British

Ambiance

Elegant and relaxed, with views of the canal

Key Offerings

A sumptuous three-course dinner paired with a glass of Prosecco, perfect for a special evening after a day of relaxation.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

No specific hours listed; typically serves during dinner hours.

Restaurant Cruiser

Italian and more

Ambiance

A scenic canal boat experience

Key Offerings

A unique two-and-a-half-hour journey around Chester's canal network, featuring a four-course lunch or dinner served on board.

Reservation

Reservations required.

Dining options available for lunch and dinner, exact hours vary.

Location

Milton Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 3NF

Map view

Milton Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 3NF

City landmarks

Landmark

Walls of Chester

660 m

Church

Chester Cathedral

750 m

Landmark

Chester Castle

1.4 km

Landmark

Chester Racecourse

1.8 km

Museum

The Grosvenor Museum

1.4 km

Museum

Cheshire Military Museum

1.4 km

Museum

Dewa Roman Experience

1.0 km

Landmark

Chester Golf Club

1.0 km

Landmark

Eastgate Clock

670 m

Landmark

Chester Rows

840 m

Park

Grosvenor Park

670 m

Church

Church of St Peter

860 m

Landmark

Chester in Lego

770 m

Landmark

Booth Mansion

1.4 km

Landmark

The Antiques Shop

970 m

Gallery

The Watergate Street Gallery

1.0 km

Landmark

Chester History & Heritage

1.1 km

Landmark

River Dee

1.3 km

Landmark

Statue of Minerva

1.7 km

Bridge

Suspension Bridge

930 m

Garden

Chester Roman Gardens

1.3 km

Landmark

Watergate Street Independent Quarter

1.0 km

Landmark

Sick to Death

1.5 km

Landmark

Chester Roman Amphitheatre

1.0 km

Garden

Chester Cathedral Falconry and Nature Gardens

1.3 km

Church

St Paul's Church

12.7 km

Nearby

Church

St John the Baptist's Church

560 m

Church

Wesley Church Centre

470 m

Shopping Area

Grosvenor Shopping Centre

590 m

Park

Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway

620 m

Restaurants

Union Vaults

50 m

44 Egerton Street

Pierogi

200 m

44 Brook Street

The Square Bottle

1.0 km

78-92 Foregate Street

Brook Street Cafe

200 m

71 Brook Street

Chester Charcoal Grill

220 m

62 Brook Street

Festival Coffee

470 m

Queen Street

City Kebab And Pizza House

260 m

78 Brook Street

Takamee

470 m

104 Foregate Street

Subway

470 m

118 Foregate Street

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at GBP 12 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Mill & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

132

Questions of the users

About Mill Hotel & Spa

What amenities are open during the COVID-19 restrictions?

15 January 2024

The Rialto Restaurant and Bar, the Swimming Pool, and the Canaletto Restaurant for breakfast are currently open.

Can I access the spa facilities and pool on my departure day?

22 January 2024

Guests can enjoy the spa and gym facilities until 14:00 on their day of departure.

Is the parking at this hotel secure?

03 February 2024

The parking area is very secure, equipped with 24-hour CCTV monitoring.

What can I expect for breakfast during my stay?

08 March 2024

Breakfast features a selection of hot buffet items, continental options, and specialized choices for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. It's advisable to inform the breakfast staff of any dietary needs.

Are the rooms accessible by stairs as well as lifts?

21 March 2024

Both stairs and lifts provide access to all rooms on both sides of the hotel.

Is there a charge for parking, and what is the fee?

15 February 2024

Parking is available for £12 per car per night. However, complimentary parking is offered if booked directly with the hotel.

What time is breakfast served, and how should I reserve?

10 April 2024

Breakfast is available from 07:00 to 10:00 on weekdays and until 10:30 on weekends. Reservations should be made upon arrival to ensure social distancing.

Do standard double room bookings include spa access?

27 April 2024

Yes, bookings for standard double rooms include access to the spa facilities.

What facilities are included with a Health Club membership?

29 April 2024

Membership offers access to state-of-the-art gym facilities, the pool, sauna, steam room, and personal training support.

What are the nearby attractions worth visiting while staying at the hotel?

12 May 2024

Guests can explore Chester's rich history, including the Cathedral, City Walls, and the River Dee, as well as shopping in the medieval rows and a visit to Chester Zoo.