Woodcote Hotel, Hooton ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Hooton Road, Hooton, United Kingdom, CH661QU

Near Eastham Country Park

Great

8.6

9.2

/10

4.0

4.5

Loved by Woodcote Hotel guests

Cute staff
Comfortable room
Delicious breakfast
Nice bar area
Ample parking

"I stayed for 4 nights whilst in the area on business, in a suite in the garden annexe."

Googly2010 from United Kingdom

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"The garden area was delightful for my end of day celebrations."

Mike from United Kingdom

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"The bedroom and bathroom spacious and very clean."

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3-star country house hotel in Hooton with exquisite dining

Accommodation

The Woodcote Hotel offers 16 individually styled en-suite bedrooms, including 2 singles, 6 doubles, 1 large double, 2 twins, 1 family room, and 4 suites. Six of these bedrooms are located in the main house, while 10 overlook the beautiful walled garden and patio. Each room comes equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, a TV, and free Wi-Fi throughout all areas.

Dining Options

The 610 Bar & Grill serves breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner, all prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Seasonal menus include a range of hearty pub classics and fresh dishes, complemented by a substantial gin selection and award-winning ales. Guests can enjoy meals in a tranquil setting or in the inviting outdoor garden, featuring a large terrace for casual dining.

Event Facilities

The hotel hosts a function suite suitable for weddings, anniversaries, and other special occasions, accommodating up to 90 seated guests and 130 for evening celebrations. The Orchard Suite is designed for various layouts to suit different events, with menu options tailored to individual budgets and preferences. The dedicated events team assists in planning every detail to create personalized experiences.

Location

The Woodcote Hotel is conveniently situated just off junction 5 of the M53, providing easy access to the cities of Liverpool and Chester. Only half a mile from Hooton train station, guests can explore nearby attractions including Cheshire Oaks designer outlet and Chester Zoo. The stunning landscapes of the Wirral, with its rich history and coastline, are just moments away.

Outdoor Experience

The hotel boasts a charming dog-friendly walled garden, complete with comfortable seating for relaxation. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining and beautiful views of the garden while sampling seasonal dishes. The surrounding area offers scenic walking routes, combining countryside vistas and picturesque coastlines.

Highlights

Location: Just off junction 5 of the M53

Dining: 610 Bar & Grill with locally sourced ingredients

Event Facilities: Orchard Suite for weddings up to 90 guests

Outdoor Experience: Dog-friendly walled garden

“I found this family-run hotel to have a distinct focus on locally sourced food, which is a real advantage. The function suite seems well-suited to hosting events, and I particularly like that they tailor the menus to suit different budgets. Overall, it gives the impression of a welcoming place with a personal touch.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Peace

The large car park made arrival easy. Finding a space was never a problem, any time of day.

Richard from United Kingdom

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DiningTasty Start

Breakfast was great! So many options. We really liked the variety of hot and cold choices.

Marie from France

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BedroomRestful Nights

Our room was really quiet, which was great. We both slept well in the comfortable beds.

Peter from Australia

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BathroomSpotless Style

The bathroom was modern and very clean. The walk-in shower was really spacious and a pleasure to use.

Carlos from Spain

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Woodcote Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Standard Family Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Suite

2 persons

220 sq. feet

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Woodcote Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Woodcote Hotel, dining brings a taste of British hospitality infused with local flavors. The inviting atmosphere caters to families and food enthusiasts alike, providing meals crafted to satisfy a variety of dietary preferences in a welcoming setting.

Restaurant #1

British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options

Ambiance

A family-friendly environment that balances casual comfort with warm, inviting decor, perfect for gatherings and relaxed meals.

Key Offerings

Dine throughout the day with a menu that showcases local produce, including hearty breakfasts, leisurely lunches, and comforting dinners.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner due to limited seating.

Monday: 07:00 - 19:00; Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00; Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00; Thursday: 07:00 - 20:30; Friday: 07:00 - 21:00; Saturday: 08:00 - 21:00; Sunday: 08:00 - 17:00

Woodcote Hotel Location

Hooton Road, Hooton, United Kingdom, CH661QU

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Hooton Road, Hooton, United Kingdom, CH661QU

City landmarks

Landmark

Hooton Park Trust

4900 ft

Landmark

St Paul's Church

4000 ft

Landmark

Chapel of the Holy Spirit

4500 ft

Library

Eastham Library

4700 ft

Golf Course

Ellesmere Port Golf Club

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Griffin Trust

4000 ft

Landmark

St Mary's Church

5000 ft

Landmark

Vauxhall Motors Sports

4500 ft

Landmark

Eastham Youth Club

1.0 mi

Church

Little Sutton Methodist Church

1.0 mi

Landmark

Saint Mary of the Angels RC Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Olde Red Lion

1.1 mi

Landmark

Wings Club

1.2 mi

Landmark

Chapel of Saint Peter

1.4 mi

Landmark

Heath Lane

1.3 mi

Landmark

Eastham Lodge Golf Club

1.7 mi

Farm

Little Al's Urban Farm

1.6 mi

Landmark

Eastham Country Park

2.1 mi

Landmark

Missing Link

1.3 mi

Landmark

Street Hey Lane

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ranger / Visitor Centre

1.5 mi

Landmark

Royal British Legion

1.6 mi

Landmark

The OC Sport & Leisure

1.7 mi

Landmark

Badgers Rake Lane

1.7 mi

Landmark

Deeside Flight Simulators

1.8 mi

Landmark

Hardwick Hall and Gardens

2.8 mi

Church

Christ The King RC Church

1.9 mi

Landmark

Christ the King

1.9 mi

Church

Christ Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

The Bulls Head

1.9 mi

Nearby

Saint Mary of the Angels RC Church

1200 ft

Restaurants

Starbucks

1.5 mi

1408 New Chester Road A41 North

Explore Hooton

Hooton Park Trust

5-minute drive

A beautiful park featuring scenic walks and historic features, ideal for relaxation and family gatherings.

St Paul's Church

15-minute walk

An architectural gem showcasing stunning stained glass windows, often hosting community events and services.

Eastham Library

15-minute walk

A public library offering a selection of books and resources, along with programs for all ages.

Ellesmere Port Golf Club

10-minute drive

A challenging 18-hole golf course catering to all skill levels, with stunning views and a friendly atmosphere.

Gowy Meadows

15-minute drive

A serene natural area perfect for walks, picnics, and birdwatching, providing a peaceful retreat amidst nature.

The Griffin Trust

15-minute walk

A cozy pub offering hearty local dishes and crafted ales in a welcoming setting, ideal for casual dining.

Starbucks

10-minute drive

A beloved coffee shop featuring artisanal beverages and light snacks, perfect for a quick stop or catch-up.

Royal British Legion

10-minute drive

A lively venue hosting events, karaoke nights, and live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.

Vauxhall Motors Sports

15-minute walk

A local sports hub featuring various events, it's a great spot to enjoy competitions and community gatherings.

Getting around

City Centre

Hooton2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Chester Hawarden (CEG)29 min · 11.7 mi

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)61 min · 25.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop21 min · 1.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Woodcote Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Woodcote Hotel is often chosen for its convenient location near the Hooton train station, providing easy access to Liverpool with affordable day return tickets. Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean rooms, many of which overlook a pretty beer garden. Breakfast at the Squadron Bar and Grill includes a satisfying selection, and some guests have noted the availability of good coffee.

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Review score

Based on 376 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Staff

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Pros

Warm welcome

Good location

Free parking

Cons

Unpleasant manager

jordan from united states

Single

standard twin room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 07, 2026

6/10

mixed stay

odd tv placementfrugal biscuit

The room i had lacked some expected amenities. the tv placement was odd. I could only view it comfortably from the armchair. also, the tea and coffee facilities were minimal. A single biscoff biscuit seemed rather frugal.

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Olivia from United Kingdom

Family with children

Large Double Room

2 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 25, 2026

9/10

enjoyable moments

spacious roomgreat showercereal selection

my room, a large double room, was spacious. i found the shower great. the breakfast included a good selection of cereals.

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Jonathan from United Kingdom

Business traveller

Standard Double

2 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 05, 2026

7/10

adequate stay overall

helpful staffgreat staffdelicious piepoor signalexterior buildingpeeling wallpaper

the staff were great i have to say. i was well looked after by everyone. there was great pie and chips the previous night with brimstage bitter.

the television signal on digital channels was poor a real shame. the standard of the room was average at best with peeling wallpaper.

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Owen from Australia

Single

Standard Double

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 24, 2025

9/10

modern bathroomcomfortable roomquick walk

the hotel is close to the train station a quick ten minute walk. my room overlooked the garden it was in an annexe to the main building. the room had a modern bathroom it was very comfortable.

the room tended to be a little hot i couldn't turn the heat down.

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Jeff from United Kingdom

Couple

Standard Double

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 08, 2025

6/10

good qualitypoor signalbroken radiator

the breakfast was of good quality.

My room was in an outside building with four rooms. the standard was not great. The radiator in the bathroom did not work, and the television signal was poor.

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Jade from Australia

Business traveller

Standard Double

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 20, 2025

8.8/10

fantastic stay!

clean roomtea facilitieshelpful staffdelicious pie

my room was clean. i loved that it had tea and coffee making facilities. the staff was very helpful and cute. the food was delicious (i especially enjoyed the pie!).

the pillows were a little too soft for my preference, but it wasn't a big deal.

Rooms

9/10

the standard double room included a comfy bed and generous space. the bathroom was modern and spacious, with a clean design. bedding was comfortable and fresh (i really appreciated this!).

Dining

9/10

the breakfast offered a good selection of cereals, yogurts, and fresh fruit. the full english breakfast had high-quality food and generous portions. seasonal vegetables tasted very fresh, indicating local sourcing.

Location

8/10

the hotel is a short walk from the station. the eastham lodge golf club is also less than 10 minutes away. this location provided easy access to nearby facilities.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel features a wonderful large garden with fruit trees. it provides a great spot for a relaxing drink or quiet time. this area can host events and gatherings.

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Questions of the users

About Woodcote Hotel

Is breakfast and dinner available at the hotel, and is there a bar where guests can relax?

12 January 2024

Yes, breakfast and evening meals are served, and there is a lovely bar and restaurant for guests to enjoy.

Can you confirm if double rooms have shower facilities?

25 February 2024

Yes, all double rooms are equipped with showers.

As a motorcyclist, is there secure parking available on the premises?

15 March 2024

There is secure parking available close to certain rooms; it is best to contact the hotel directly to arrange this.

Is breakfast included in the room rate?

1 April 2024

Yes, breakfast is included in the room pricing.

What is the checkout time for guests?

7 May 2024

Checkout time is set for 10:30 AM.

Are hairdryers provided in the rooms?

15 June 2024

Hairdryers are available upon request for guests.

Can guests access Wi-Fi from their rooms?

22 July 2024

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and throughout the hotel.

Is there an elevator available for guests who may have mobility issues?

3 August 2024

Unfortunately, there is no lift available, but there are ground floor rooms for easier access.

Is the hotel conveniently located for visiting Aintree Racecourse? Are there restaurants and pubs nearby?

12 September 2024

The hotel is popular with guests attending races due to its proximity to the train station, and there are plenty of activities and dining options in the area.

Do the hotel rooms come with tea and coffee making facilities?

22 October 2024

Yes, all rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities.

How far is the hotel from Liverpool city centre?

11 November 2024

The hotel is approximately a 10-15 minute walk from Hooton train station, which provides a direct route to Liverpool city centre in about 30 minutes.

What is the travel time to Cheshire Oaks shopping outlet from the hotel?

30 November 2024

Cheshire Oaks shopping outlet is easily accessible, approximately a five-minute drive away.