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Carden Park Hotel Golf Resort and Spa

Carden Park, Chester · Hotel

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A large golf, spa and resort hotel in the Cheshire countryside near Chester, suited to golfing breaks, spa escapes and celebrations alike.

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About Carden Park Hotel Golf Resort and Spa

Carden Park Hotel Golf Resort and Spa works best for travellers after an activity-led break rather than a quiet weekend away, with two championship golf courses on site alongside a gym, sauna and spa featuring outdoor hot tubs and a heated indoor pool. It equally suits couples marking an occasion, with a bridal suite, VIP facilities and wedding venue space, or families and groups drawn by the gardens and walking and cycling routes nearby.

The hotel has 198 rooms, all en-suite, with accessible options available and drinks provided in room. Guests describe them as comfortable and well kept. There's a restaurant and bar on site, and breakfast and dinner are served, both regularly singled out for quality. Practical extras include free WiFi, free on-site parking, an electric vehicle charge point, luggage storage, laundry service, a lift, meeting rooms, porter and concierge services.

Staff are consistently described as friendly and attentive, adding a personal touch to stays. Beyond the grounds, there's a golf course, pubs, bars and restaurants nearby, plus walking and cycling areas for those wanting to explore the surrounding Cheshire countryside.

What guests say

Paul Owen

Overall, we had a fantastic stay at Carden Park. It was a gift for our wedding anniversary, and the hotel itself exceeded our expectations. The grounds are beautiful, the rooms are spotless, tastefully modernised and have exceptionally comfortable beds. The spa was excellent, the treatments were first class, and we'd happily return just for the spa. We genuinely couldn't fault the hotel or the accommodation. Unfortunately, The Vines Restaurant was a completely different experience. We chose the tasting menu with the wine pairing and, with additional drinks, spent over £450 for two people. At that price, you naturally expect an experience comparable to other premium restaurants. Sadly, the food was average, the wine pairing was forgettable, and the service wasn't seamless—we even had to remind staff to bring one of the wines after we'd already finished the course it was meant to accompany. The meal also dragged on for around three hours, to the point where we asked for the final sweet treats to be boxed up and declined the tea and coffee because we simply wanted to leave. When I mentioned that we'd previously enjoyed a Michelin-starred restaurant, I wasn't suggesting The Vines should have a Michelin star. My point was that if you're charging Michelin-level prices, customers will naturally expect Michelin-level quality—and unfortunately, it just wasn't there. We'd happily return to Carden Park. Just don't get caught up spending a fortune on the tasting menu and wine pairing. In our opinion, it doesn't live up to the price tag and definitely isn't worth the money.

a month ago · via Google

Paul Seymour

We recently visited Carden Park on the 10th & 11th of May 2026 with a golf society of 32 players, and the entire experience was absolutely outstanding. From the moment we arrived, we were treated like true guests of the resort. Often with a group of our size, you can feel like you're just on a conveyor belt of golf trips, but the staff here made us feel genuinely welcome and valued throughout our stay. We played both of the resort's excellent championship courses. Both were in immense condition and provided a fantastic, fair challenge to golfers of all abilities across our society. The clubhouse facilities are top-tier, providing the perfect spot to relax and talk through the day's rounds. • The Rooms: Spotlessly clean and incredibly comfortable. A massive plus for groups is that the twin rooms actually feature two double beds, which ensured everyone had a brilliant, comfortable night's sleep. • The Food: Simply excellent. From breakfast to dinner, the catering easily handled our large group without compromising on quality or service. If you are planning a golf society trip or just a golf breakaway, I cannot recommend Carden Park highly enough. Incredible facilities, great hospitality, and brilliant golf. We will definitely be back!

3 months ago · via Google

C H

Couldn't fault this resort. Visited for a work conference and had a fantastic experience from start to finish. Seamless check-in, top notch catering, spotlessly clean and tastefully appointed. Spacious room. Enormous, comfy bed. Perfect shower pressure. Lovely ground floor balcony in the sunshine. The sculpture garden was a really nice touch and definitely worth a visit. Staff were friendly and helpful. Slight downside could be the spotty signal as I wasn't able to make mobile phone or WhatsApp calls from my room, but I could stream without issue. A really lovely getaway. I look forward to returning.

a month ago · via Google

Adam G

Four of us have just had an absolutely lovely 3 nights here. My friend and I played two rounds of golf on the amazing Cheshire course, while the ladies used the amazing relaxing spa. The staff are super friendly from checking to the breakfast room. We stayed here 5 years ago and noticed a few changes/improvements. We both had great rooms which were located in the buildings at the back of the main hotel. We all would definitely recommend Carden Park park. Hopefully we won't leave it that long to return again.

3 months ago · via Google

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Visitors say this hotel offers excellent spa facilities, including outdoor hot tubs and a heated indoor pool, along with two championship golf courses and a variety of activities. They also highlight the delicious food, especially the breakfast and dinner options, and the comfortable, spotless rooms. Guests consistently praise the staff for being friendly, helpful, and attentive, making stays feel special.

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At a glance

Address
Broxton Road, Chester, CH3 9DQ Get directions
Property type
Hotel
Location
Carden Park, Chester
Good for children
Yes
Destination
Chester