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About the Hotel

21 The Groves, Chester, Cheshire, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 1SD
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Close to the city walls
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Situated around a 5-minute walk from Grosvenor Park, the 4-star The Boathouse Inn & Riverside Rooms Chester offers a shared lounge and a golf course. This inn is a mere 0.9 km from Chester train station and just steps from St John the Baptist's Church.

Location

Guests can access The Crocky Trail approximately 15 minutes by car from the hotel, while The Grosvenor Museum is just 11 minutes' walk away. Chester Zoo is also located 4.1 km from The Boathouse.

Vicar's Lane bus stop is right around the corner from this accommodation.

Rooms

There are 26 rooms featuring an ironing set, as well as modern amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests will find hairdryers and toiletries in bathrooms fitted with a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

The Boathouse Inn & Riverside Rooms has an à la carte restaurant, serving British menu. The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. The bar Number Fifteen is 400 metres from this Chester hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Dee with a packed picnic from Chester Market.
  • Visit the stunning Chester Cathedral for its beautiful architecture.
  • Enjoy a local delicacy at the Chester Sausage Company on Commonhall St.
  • Explore the hidden Roman Gardens near the city walls for tranquility.
  • Take a riverboat cruise to spot local wildlife and enjoy scenic views.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Cosy Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Cosy Double Room Wet Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

21 The Groves, Chester, Cheshire, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 1SD
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21 The Groves, Chester, Cheshire, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 1SD
Nearby
Park
Grosvenor Park
1000 ft
Church
St John the Baptist's Church
900 ft
Church
Wesley Church Centre
1500 ft
8 The Groves
River Dee
1900 ft
Bridge
Suspension Bridge
500 ft
27 Grosvenor Street The Grosvenor Museum
Chester History & Heritage
2000 ft
Garden
Chester Roman Gardens
1900 ft
Roman Amphitheatre
Chester Roman Amphitheatre
1700 ft
Shopping Area
Grosvenor Shopping Centre
1800 ft
Park
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway
900 ft
Earl's Eye of the River Dee
The Meadows
2700 ft
Restaurants
The Boathouse
100 ft
21 The Groves
Hickory's Smokehouse Chester
1300 ft
The Groves Souters Lane
Snugburys On The River
800 ft
4-6 The Groves
Brewhouse & Kitchen
1400 ft
1 Love Street
Revolution Chester
1500 ft
106-110 Foregate Street
Upper Crust Pizzeria
1400 ft
128 Foregate Street
The Old Queens Head
3900 ft
97 Foregate Street
Getting around
City Centre
Chester12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)60 min  ·  24.7 mi
Train
Chester Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
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