Is there any parking available at The Townhouse?
14 January 2024
No on-site parking is available, but there's an NCP car park on Pepper Street, just a 5-minute walk from the hotel, where a discount can be provided at check-out.
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THE TOWNHOUSE CHESTER, Chester – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
49-51 Lower Bridge Street,
Chester,
United Kingdom,
CH1 1RS,
Cheshire
- Close to the historic old town
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Loved by guests
"The hotel is charming and has a lot of character, it gives you so much more than a chain hotel."
"Hotel has been renovated to a very high standard, outside 'beer garden' is lovely."
"The hotel is conveniently located about 5 minutes away from the town centre and everything in Chester is walkable."
Historic Accommodations
The Townhouse Chester occupies a Georgian period house built in 1699 with a modern annexe. Rooms include Classic, Triple, and Quad options, with some featuring sofa beds for additional guests. All accommodations have 34-inch flat-screen Smart TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and ensuite showers with wall-mounted toiletries. Pricier superior rooms include Espresso machines. The property also offers a two-bedroom apartment sleeping up to eight guests and a dedicated Party Pad for group stays.
All-Day Bar Service
The hotel features an all-day bar serving coffee, cocktails, and local Wrexham Lager. Breakfast is a continental-style buffet with cereals, pastries, and cured meats, available for an extra charge from £5 per person. No hot food is served at any time. The breakfast area is open to non-guests and operates in an adjoining open-plan space.
City Center Location
Situated on Lower Bridge Street within Chester's historic Roman walls, the hotel is a short stroll from the Chester Cathedral, Eastgate Clock, River Dee, and the medieval shopping Rows. Chester Train Station is a 20-minute walk away, with connections to Manchester, London, and North Wales. The hotel has no onsite parking, but multiple car parks are available throughout the city.
Event Spaces Available
The Townhouse includes a Secret Garden events space suitable for afternoon tea, parties, and private functions. The main doors lock after 11 PM, with access via buzzer or key card. Front desk staff receive regular training, and mobile phone coverage is available throughout the building on all networks. The hotel welcomes assistance dogs and support animals for guests with disabilities.
Local Exploration Base
The hotel serves as a practical base for exploring Chester's attractions, including Chester Zoo (10-minute drive), Dee River Kayaking tours, and the Roman-era Deva Roman Discovery Centre. The rear patio functions as a suntrap for afternoon drinks. The surrounding area contains independent boutiques, art galleries, and restaurants along Watergate Street and Bridge Street.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the medieval Chester Rows for unique shopping experiences.
- Try a signature Chester bun at the famous Yew Tree Cafe.
- Stroll along the Roman walls for stunning views of the city.
- Explore the hidden treasures of the Grosvenor Museum nearby.
- Enjoy a picnic at the picturesque Chester Castle grounds.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Apartment Two Double Beds Two Single Beds
2 persons
70 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
49-51 Lower Bridge Street,
Chester,
United Kingdom,
CH1 1RS,
Cheshire
Map view
49-51 Lower Bridge Street,
Chester,
United Kingdom,
CH1 1RS,
Cheshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Chester Racecourse
1.4
km
Park
Grosvenor Park
990 m
Landmark
Chester Roman Amphitheatre
690 m
Landmark
Sick to Death
1.1
km
Church
St Paul's Church
13.5
km
Nearby
City Walls
Walls of Chester
560 m
Church
Chester Cathedral
550 m
Museum
The Grosvenor Museum
200 m
Grosvenor Street
Chester Castle
490 m
Museum
Cheshire Military Museum
190 m
Museum
Dewa Roman Experience
260 m
St Michaels Church Bridge Street
Chester Golf Club
390 m
Chester Rows
360 m
Church
Church of St Peter
320 m
30 Watergate Street
Booth Mansion
350 m
45 Eastgate Street
Eastgate Clock
550 m
1 Greenway Street
Statue of Minerva
360 m
27 Grosvenor Street The Grosvenor Museum
Chester History & Heritage
90 m
8 The Groves
River Dee
310 m
Church
St John the Baptist's Church
340 m
40 Watergate Street
The Antiques Shop
360 m
Church
Wesley Church Centre
340 m
Gallery
The Watergate Street Gallery
370 m
Garden
Chester Roman Gardens
360 m
Chester Market Hall 6 Princess Street Chester Market Hall
Chester in Lego
520 m
Shopping Area
Grosvenor Shopping Centre
240 m
Garden
Chester Cathedral Falconry and Nature Gardens
230 m
60 Watergate Street
Watergate Street Independent Quarter
380 m
Bridge
Suspension Bridge
430 m
Bridge
Old Dee Bridge
230 m
Restaurants
The Falcon
120 m
Lower Bridge Street
Cafe At The Walls
170 m
13 Bridge Place Lower Bridge Street
The Panini Press
510 m
7A Grosvenor Street
The York Roast Co
220 m
15 Bridge Street
Off The Wall
770 m
12 St. John Street
Plumber's Arms
440 m
21 Newgate Street
Bridge Street Coffee
290 m
23 Bridge Street
Explore Chester
Local Experiences
Chester Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, the Cathedral offers guided tours and beautiful grounds to explore.
The Grosvenor Museum
3 minutes' walk
Showcasing Chester's rich history, the museum features original artifacts and art exhibitions with free admission days.
Walls of Chester
7 minutes' walk
These historic walls provide a scenic pedestrian walkway with views of the city and the River Dee, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Chester Roman Amphitheatre
9 minutes' walk
An impressive ancient site, the amphitheater is the largest of its kind in Britain, often featuring reenactments and tours.
The Falcon
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering classic British dishes in a relaxed setting, featuring local ales and a welcoming atmosphere.
Cafe At The Walls
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh coffee and light bites, this cafe is ideal for breakfast or a quick lunch break.
The Panini Press
7 minutes' walk
Specializing in gourmet sandwiches and fast casual eats, this eatery offers a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP9.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
The D Chester
Questions of the users
About The Townhouse Chester
How do I arrange parking during my stay?
22 February 2024
Parking can be arranged at the nearby NCP car park on Pepper Street, where a discount card for 30% off can be collected at check-out.
Can you provide more information about the parking situation?
4 March 2024
The closest parking option is the NCP car park on Pepper Street, located about 5 minutes away. A discount card for a 30% reduction in fees can be obtained at check-out.
Are there irons provided in the guest rooms?
10 April 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with an iron and ironing board for guest use.
Is there a gluten-free option available for breakfast?
6 May 2024
Yes, gluten-free options are available upon request for breakfast.
Can I store my luggage before check-in?
18 April 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to leave their luggage at reception prior to check-in.
What is the pet policy at the hotel?
29 March 2024
Pets are welcome at The Townhouse, with a fee of £10 per night per pet. However, pets should not be left unattended in the room.
Are hairdryers available in the rooms?
27 May 2024
Yes, hairdryers are provided in every guest room for convenience.
Is there food available if I arrive late?
20 March 2024
The kitchen closes at 21:00, but sandwiches and light snacks can be arranged for late arrivals.
Can guests easily access local attractions nearby?
11 June 2024
Yes, The Townhouse is centrally located, making it easy for guests to explore local attractions within walking distance.
Is the hotel equipped with any event spaces?
30 June 2024
Yes, The Townhouse features a beautiful events space suitable for various occasions.Next best alternative
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