The Queen at Chester

City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3AH
4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars Hotel

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Tel: 01244 305 000

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The Queen at Chester Hotel, Premier Collection by Best Western

Built opposite Chester station to serve first-class rail passengers, this hotel has an illustrious past. This magnificent brick and stucco Italianate building was said to be the first skyscraper of its time. Since opening in 1860, its hosted guests such as Charles Dickens, Cecil Rhodes and Lillie Langtry.

Just a 10-minute walk from the centre of Chester, guests can visit The Rows, tour the magnificent medieval cathedral or see the ruins of the largest Roman amphitheatre in Britain. Its also a prime location, adjacent to Chester Railway station, and easily accessible from the M53 and M56.

The hotel has a unique concept, with each floor dedicated to a country and every suite named after a king of that nation. All 221 bedrooms have superfast Wi-Fi, a TV and 24-hour room service. The hotel also has 11 conference rooms to choose from, ideal for any size event, meeting or wedding.

Offers and Promos | Afternoon tea | Whats On | Special Wedding Package |

Guide Prices

Number of Rooms / Units
221
Room / Unit TypeRoom / Unit Tariff*
Suite£159.00 per room (room only)
Family Room£89.00 per room (room only)
Classic Double Room£79.00 per room (room only)
Classic Single Room£74.00 per room (room only)
Classic Twin Room£79.00 per room (room only)
Executive Double Room£99.00 per room (room only)
Executive Twin Room£99.00 per room (room only)
Superior Room£109.00 per room (room only)

Opening Times

2024 (2 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)

Gradings

  • 4 AA Stars Hotel
4 AA Stars Hotel

Special Offers

  • Afternoon Tea Stay Packages

    Join us at the historic Queen at Chester Hotel for this most quintessential of English customs

    Non-refundable reservation - 100% prepaid

    Breakfast

    Our package of an overnight stay includes buffet breakfast and our Prosecco Afternoon Tea offering which is served daily in our Albert Lounge between 12:00 and 16:00.

    Starts from £116 per night

    Afternoon Tea Stay Package | The Queen at Chester Hotel

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  • One Night Chester Zoo Break

    Enjoy a one night stay in our comfortable rooms with breakfast and tickets to Chester Zoo.

    Guaranteed Reservation - no payment required

    Breakfast

    Conditions of reservationGuaranteed Reservation - no payment required

    Book today and pay at the hotel. Free cancellation up to 16:00 one day prior to arrival. A credit card is required to guarantee the reservation.

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  • Two Night Chester Zoo Break

    Two night bed and breakfast offer with tickets to Chester Zoo included

    Guaranteed Reservation - no payment required

    Breakfast

    Conditions of reservationGuaranteed Reservation - no payment required

    Book today and pay at the hotel. Free cancellation up to 16:00 one day prior to arrival. A credit card is required to guarantee the reservation

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  • Two Night Getaway

    Two Nights Bed and Breakfast with Dinner on one night and a bottle of wine

    Guaranteed Reservation - no payment required

    Breakfast and Dinner

    Enjoy a warm welcome from our team and two nights accommodation in one of our comfortable bedrooms with breakfast each morning and dinner one night with a bottle of House Wine.
    • A delicious full English breakfast.
    • An evening meal in the Restaurant on one night of your stay.
    • Free, unlimited WiFi throughout your stay.

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  • Two Night Short Break

    Two Nights Bed and Breakfast with Dinner on one Night and One Afternoon Tea per person.

    Guaranteed Reservation - no payment required

    Breakfast and Dinner

    Enjoy a warm welcome from our team and two nights accommodation in one of our comfortable bedrooms with breakfast each morning, dinner one night and an Afternoon Tea.
    • A delicious full cooked breakfast per person.
    • An evening meal in the Restaurant on one night of your stay per person.
    • A traditional Afternoon Tea per person.
    • Free, unlimited WiFi throughout your stay.

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Directions

Road Directions

Follow signs for railway station, hotel is opposite.

Approx. 3.3 miles from Chester Zoo

Approx 6.8 miles from Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet

Approx 6.4 miles from Blue Planet Aquarium

Public Transport Directions

Opposite Chester Station; 20 minute walk from the Town Hall.

Public Transport to Chester Zoo: The Queen is located directly across from the Chester Rail Station. X1 gold bus picks up from Railway Station and goes directly to the zoo entrance.

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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:

4 of 5 stars
    • Service
      4.5 of 5 stars
    • Value
      4 of 5 stars
    • Cleanliness
      4.5 of 5 stars
    • Location
      4.5 of 5 stars
    • Excellent
      2228
    • Very Good
      1149
    • Average
      448
    • Poor
      280
    • Terrible
      219

    Recent Reviews:

    • jetchester
      Trip Type:
      Couples
      Huge rooms. Very tidy
      5 of 5 stars
      Tuesday, 12th March 2024
      Had a lovely one night stay at the Queen’s hotel in Chester. Highly recommend there huge ,clean and tidy rooms. They came with snacks, robes and beravges. It had an enormous TV with load of available... Read full review
    • RachelsGrandma
      County Durham, United Kingdom
      Underwhelmed
      3 of 5 stars
      Monday, 18th March 2024
      Underwhelmed. This is my 2nd review as the 1st has been removed. Superior rooms are of a good size but no luxury touches as promised in advertising. Lovely bathroom but a shame sink was totally... Read full review
    • davidyorkesummer2023
      Trip Type:
      Business
      BW Chester
      4 of 5 stars
      Thursday, 21st March 2024
      This is a big hotel, after parking I went around to where reception is, only to find out there working on it and had to go all the way around, this could be communicated before arrival. Booking in... Read full review

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