Rowton Hall Hotel & Spa | 8-Acre Manor & Spa Retreat

Name: Rowton Hall Hotel And Spa, Chester
Address: Whitchurch Road,, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 6AD
Price range: US$139+
Rating: 7.7

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About the Hotel

Whitchurch Road,, Chester, CH3 6AD

Near the city center

Very good

7.7

/10

4.5

4.2

Loved by Rowton Hall Hotel And Spa guests

Comfortable beds

Friendly staff

Delicious food

Clean rooms

Relaxing spa treatments

"Always love our stays at Rowton Hall Hotel but this time my back massage was exceptional!"

Jacqueline from United Kingdom

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"We received a warm welcome and to our delight found that we had been upgraded to the lodge!"

Ruth M

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"Driving up to the hotel and initial view outside it looks stunning."

Gilly from United Kingdom

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4-star country house hotel and spa in Chester with a focus on wellness

Amenities

Rowton Hall Hotel and Spa is set within 8 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens and grounds, offering guests ample space to explore and unwind. The hotel provides a Garden View Pool, Whirlpool, Sauna Rooms, and a Gymnasium that promotes health and relaxation. Additionally, pet-friendly accommodations are available, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their four-legged companions.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 40 individually styled en-suite bedrooms, each offering a unique experience for guests. Room options include Premier Rooms, luxury suites, two stunning apartments, and a private lodge. Signature touches in every room ensure that each stay brings a new and delightful element.

Wellness

The Spa at Rowton Hall offers a variety of spa days and break packages to fit every guest's needs. Expert therapists create personalized treatment programs while guests enjoy access to spa facilities including the Whirlpool, sauna, and swimming pool. Popular services include treatments inspired by ancient customs that are designed to revitalize the body and mind.

Dining

The Thyme Restaurant features a menu that incorporates produce grown in the hotel's own garden, allowing for a truly local dining experience. Guests can gather in the Garden View Conservatory or on the Spa Terrace for unique dining opportunities, including Rowton Afternoon Tea. Evening meals are also available in the Langdale Restaurant, with diverse culinary options that cater to various palates.

Location

Rowton Hall Hotel lies in close proximity to Chester, a city rich in history and attractions. Guests can take leisurely walks along the Chester Canal or explore Roman landmarks and the renowned Chester Zoo, merely a ten-minute drive from the hotel. The location presents numerous options for both relaxation in nature and cultural excursions.

Highlights

Location: Close to Chester attractions and historic sites

Rooms: Stylish en-suite bedrooms with individual character

Dining: Produce from the hotel's own garden featured in meals

Wellness: Spa with personalized treatments and wellness facilities

Pet-Friendly: Enjoy the grounds with your furry companions

“This Georgian manor offers a countryside escape with a focus on wellness. The spa stands out with its personalized treatments, even if some facilities show their age. Its dog-friendly policy and access to Chester's attractions make it suitable for various travelers.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisurePampering Paradise

The amazing spa facilities feature a clean, warm pool. Enjoy soft bathrobes and slippers for ultimate relaxation after your treatment.

Isabelle from France

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DiningTasty Treats

The food is delicious. The menu isn't huge, but what they offer is excellent, with good service and fresh ingredients.

Oliver from Canada

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Room FeaturesGarden Views

Wake up to gorgeous views from a lovely, generously sized room. Some rooms offer balconies overlooking the beautiful gardens.

Mei from China

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BedroomComfort Zone

Sleep well in a large, comfortable double bed, complete with top-quality linens for a restful night.

Rajesh from India

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Rowton Hall Hotel And Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room
2 persons
6 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
7 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Garden view
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
7 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Garden view
Bathtub
Heating
room details

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Facilities

Rowton Hall Hotel And Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Rowton Hall Hotel and Spa, the Langdale Restaurant welcomes guests with a modern and romantic setting, offering a delightful array of British cuisine crafted from local produce and fresh ingredients. From creatively designed dishes to inviting spaces, dining here is a true taste of Cheshire's culinary charm.

Langdale Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Elegant oak-panelled room with modern and romantic touches, ideal for intimate dinners or special celebrations.
Key Offerings
A menu that highlights seasonal ingredients from the kitchen garden and local farms, catering to vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner Monday to Sunday, 18:00 - 21:00.

Rowton Hall Hotel And Spa Location

Whitchurch Road,, Chester, CH3 6AD

Explore Chester

Local Experiences

Monument for Battle of Rowton Moor

2 minutes walking

Historic site commemorating the 1645 battle, offering insight into local history and a unique perspective on Chester's past.

Waverton Evangelical Fellowship

10 minutes walking

A local church renowned for its welcoming community and beautiful architecture, perfect for a brief cultural visit.

Chester Cathedral

10 minutes driving

Historic site featuring stunning architecture, guided tours, and peaceful gardens, ideal for history and architecture enthusiasts.

Chester Castle

10 minutes driving

Well-preserved medieval fortress with exhibits and stunning views, showcasing Chester's rich history in a captivating way.

Caldy Nature Park

25 minutes walking

Nature park with scenic trails, great for hiking and wildlife observation, perfect for relaxing and reconnecting with nature.

The Crocky Trail

5 minutes driving

Adventure park featuring outdoor activities like treetop walks and obstacle courses, perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages.

The Restaurant at Rowton Hall

9 minutes walking

Elegant dining with a focus on local ingredients, offering seasonal dishes and a cozy atmosphere suitable for family gatherings.

The Cheshire Grill

10 minutes driving

Steakhouse offering a range of grilled meats and a vibrant atmosphere, popular for its specials and friendly service.

Chester Racecourse

10 minutes driving

Exciting horse racing events, providing a lively atmosphere and various entertainment options, enjoyable for all ages.

Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway

9 minutes driving

Family-friendly attraction with miniature train rides, perfect for kids and those looking to enjoy a whimsical experience.

Getting around

City Centre
Chester 8 min · 3.0 mi
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 24 min · 9.8 mi
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 62 min · 25.7 mi
Train
Chester Train Station 7 min · 2.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 2.6 mi

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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 for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 19.95 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rowton Hall Hotel And Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Rowton Hall Hotel And Spa is often praised for its beautiful gardens and spacious, comfortable rooms. Many appreciate the available spa facilities, including the pool, sauna, and jacuzzi, providing a relaxing experience. The breakfast receives positive feedback for its selection of hot items, though some guests have mentioned that certain areas of the hotel, particularly the spa, could benefit from updates.

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Review score

Based on 643 verified reviews

7.3 /10

Very good

67 %

Recommend

Paid Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

8.7/10

Free WiFi

7.5/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

Nice grounds

Friendly staff

Good location

Decent food

Cons

Dirty carpet

Thin walls

Slippy bathrooms

Jonathan from United Kingdom

double or twin room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 01, 2026

8.7/10

peaceful stay

cute staff good variety maintained grounds comfortable bed

i found the staff at reception very cute and helpful. the breakfast offered a good variety of options. the hotel grounds were well maintained and provided a pleasant space for a walk. my room was clean and the bed was comfortable for a good night's sleep.

the wifi signal was weak in certain areas of the hotel which was a bit inconvenient.

Facilities

9/10

the spa features a heated indoor pool perfect for relaxation and a modern fitness center with several cardio machines. guests can access complimentary parking in a large on site lot. the hotel provides conference rooms suitable for business meetings and events.

Location

8/10

the hotel is situated in a quiet area easily accessible by car. local attractions are within a short drive and offer varied activities. the area surrounding the hotel provides a relaxing atmosphere.

Rooms

9/10

my room had a king size bed with quality bedding and plush pillows. the room included a flat screen tv with multiple channels and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities. a spacious wardrobe and a writing desk were also provided.

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Nicholas from United Kingdom

Single

Superior Double or Twin Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: October 30, 2025

9.0/10

wonderful country retreat

clean room friendly staff superb dinner

I had a superior double or twin room upgrade. the room was everything was super clean, and i got fresh towels daily. the staff were friendly and helpful. They provided excellent service. the dinner on my first night was superb!!!

the pool was very cold, and i would have liked a warmer temperature.

Rooms

9/10

the superior double or twin room was spacious with good decor. housekeeping maintained cleanliness throughout my stay. the bed was very comfortable, and i slept soundly each night.

Dining

9/10

The granola pots at breakfast were excellent. the made-to-order cooked breakfast was very tasty. i enjoyed the crispy beef salad starter. It was really good.

Facilities

8/10

the pool area was lovely. the refurbished steam room was a plus. the gym includes several cardio machines and weights.

Location

10/10

the hotel is situated away from the city centre. it is set in a country lane perfect for walks. a park and ride is nearby providing easy access to the city centre.

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olivia from united kingdom

Couple

deluxe king room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: August 23, 2025

9.0/10

comfortable stay

hot items spa facilities friendly staff welcome brownies

the breakfast had a good selection of hot items. the spa facilities included a pool, sauna, jacuzzi and steam room. the staff at reception were friendly and efficient. welcome brownies were in my room to celebrate my anniversary

some areas could use minor updates, like fixing small marks on walls.

Service

9/10

The staff were helpful upon arrival. i received anniversary wishes immediately. chocolates and strawberries were placed in the room. The service was excellent.

Dining

10/10

the breakfast had plenty of options. i found many delicious choices. afternoon tea catered to my dairy allergy, so i could enjoy treats too.

Location

8/10

The grounds were fine and well-kept? though a little wild in places. the outdoor area had new garden furniture. It provided lovely views of the garden

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Questions of the users

About Rowton Hall Hotel And Spa

Is access to the spa included during my stay?

12 November 2024

Yes, access to the spa facilities is complimentary for all guests. Treatments, however, will incur an additional cost.

Are guests allowed to use the spa facilities after checking out?

8 December 2024

Guests can continue to use the spa facilities even after checking out, which are available from 7 AM until 9 PM.

Can I bring my dog when staying at Rowton Hall?

15 January 2025

Yes, there are rooms available that are pet-friendly, allowing furry friends to accompany their owners.

What are the restaurant options for dinner if booking a dinner, bed, and breakfast package?

20 February 2025

The dinner allocation varies based on the package selected. Options are available for both guests who book directly and those dining in the evening.

Are there specific times for children to use the spa facilities?

10 March 2025

Children over the age of 4 are permitted in the spa during designated times from 9 AM to 11 AM and 4 PM to 6 PM.

Can I arrange a special room decoration for a celebration?

5 April 2025

The hotel offers a welcome plate for special occasions and can arrange for flowers, starting at £35.

What options do you have for dietary preferences in your dining?

18 May 2025

The hotel can accommodate various dietary requirements with advance notice through a pre-arrival form.

Do you offer any spa day packages?

22 June 2025

Yes, there are spa day packages available starting from £72 per person, perfect for a relaxing day with friends.

What type of charging facilities are available for electric vehicles at the hotel?

30 July 2025

There are six charging points for electric vehicles, available for £18 per 24 hours at reception.

Can guests check in earlier than 3 PM?

14 August 2025

Arriving early is possible, and guests can leave their belongings at the hotel to enjoy spa facilities, but early room availability cannot be guaranteed.