# 39 Family-friendly hotels in Chester (2026)

> 39 family-friendly hotels in Chester, best reviewed first — including Carden Park Hotel Golf Resort and Spa. Ratings, locations and details.

Source: https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/family-friendly (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version.

39 listed · best reviewed first

Updated 29 August 2026 · Ratings from Google · [All hotels and B&Bs in Chester](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels)

[Dog-friendly 11](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/dog-friendly) [Families 39](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/family-friendly) [4-5 star 8](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/four-and-five-star)

[Chester Carden Park Hotel Golf Resort and Spa ★ 4.6 (3,643) A large golf, spa and resort hotel in the Cheshire countryside near Chester, suited to golfing breaks, spa escapes and celebrations alike.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/carden-park-hotel-golf-resort-and-spa) [Chester The Pheasant Inn ★ 4.6 (2,481) A half-timbered country inn above Chester with 12 rooms, open fires and Cheshire countryside views from the garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/the-pheasant-inn) [Chester The Boathouse Inn and Riverside Rooms ★ 4.4 (3,530) A 21-room riverside inn on The Groves in Chester, close to golf, fishing and watersports, with free parking and hearty pub food.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/the-boathouse-inn-and-riverside-rooms) [Chester DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Spa Chester ★ 4.4 (3,211) A 219-room Chester spa hotel just off the M53, handy for city attractions with an outdoor hydro pool and free parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/doubletree-by-hilton-hotel-and-spa-chester) [Chester The Pied Bull ★ 4.4 (2,867) A 31-room historic inn on Northgate Street, Chester, with spacious en-suite rooms and free on-site parking in the heart of the old city.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/the-pied-bull) [Chester Mill Hotel & Spa ★ 4.3 (2,690) Chester's canalside setting is home to the Mill Hotel & Spa, a 132-room hotel with a pool, sauna and steam room a short walk from the city centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/mill-hotel-spa) [Chester The Queen at Chester Hotel BW Premier Collection ★ 4.2 (2,675) A 218-room hotel on City Road, Chester, with a well-regarded breakfast, bar and restaurant close to the train station.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/the-queen-at-chester-hotel-bw-premier-collection) [Chester Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel ★ 4.1 (2,874) 126-room hotel on Whitchurch Road, Chester, with a pool, jacuzzi, sauna and steam room for post-sightseeing unwinding.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/mercure-chester-abbots-well-hotel) [Chester Crowne Plaza Chester ★ 4.3 (1,950) Crowne Plaza Chester offers 160 spacious, air-conditioned rooms on Trinity Street, right in the heart of the city.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/crowne-plaza-chester) [Chester The Coach House Chester ★ 4.3 (1,305) An independent bar, restaurant and small hotel at 39 Northgate Street, directly opposite Chester Cathedral and a minute from the Rows.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/the-coach-house-chester) [Chester Premier Inn Chester Railway Station ★ 4.2 (1,435) For anyone arriving by train or car for a quick city break, this 120-room Premier Inn sits right by Chester Railway Station with easy reach of the centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/premier-inn-chester-railway-station) [Chester Holiday Inn Express Chester Racecourse ★ 4.2 (1,384) Hotel by Chester Racecourse with the city centre, pubs and restaurants an easy walk away, plus 97 comfortable rooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/holiday-inn-express-chester-racecourse) [Chester Macdonald Portal Hotel Golf And Spa ★ 4.0 (1,739) Golf and spa hotel near Chester with 85 rooms, an on-site golf course, indoor pool and easy reach of the city's attractions.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/macdonald-portal-hotel-golf-and-spa) [Chester Rowton Poplars Hotel ★ 4.5 (643) A traditional hotel on Whitchurch Road in Chester, offering spacious en-suite rooms, free parking and a restaurant known for its Indian cuisine.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/rowton-poplars-hotel) [Chester Bawn Lodge ★ 4.5 (632) A traditional-style hotel on Hoole Road in Chester, with spacious en-suite rooms and free on-site parking close to the city centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/bawn-lodge) [Chester Roomzzz Chester City ★ 4.5 (631) Apartment-style hotel in Chester with kitchenettes and full-size fridges, some rooms overlooking the racecourse, in a quiet spot near the centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/roomzzz-chester-city) [Chester ABode Chester ★ 4.2 (924) A contemporary four-star on Grosvenor Road just outside the walls, with racecourse views and a fifth-floor brasserie and bar.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/abode-chester) [Chester Premier Inn Chester Central South East ★ 4.1 (972) A 93-room Premier Inn on Caldy Valley Road, handy for Chester's city walls and historic centre, with free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/premier-inn-chester-central-south-east) [Chester Stone Villa Chester ★ 4.8 (347) An AA five-star gold bed and breakfast in an 1850 villa at Hoole, with ten rooms, free parking and a fifteen-minute walk into the city.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/stone-villa-chester) [Chester The Townhouse Chester ★ 4.3 (637) A pet-friendly townhouse hotel on Lower Bridge Street in Chester, with a garden and a bar just steps from the city centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/the-townhouse-chester) [Chester Premier Inn Chester Central North ★ 4.3 (630) Premier Inn on Liverpool Road, Chester, with a hearty breakfast, on-site bar and restaurant, free parking, and easy access to the zoo and city centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/premier-inn-chester-central-north) [Chester Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa ★ 3.8 (1,404) 72 en-suite rooms with family and accessible options at Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa near Chester, home to a well-liked spa and restaurant.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/macdonald-craxton-wood-hotel-spa) [Chester Leonardo Hotel Chester ★ 4.4 (517) Modern 94-room hotel on Pepper House in Chester, close to the Roman walls and city-centre shopping, with discounted parking nearby.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/leonardo-hotel-chester) [Chester Holiday Inn Chester South ★ 3.8 (1,331) A varied breakfast spread and an on-site bar are the highlights of this 145-room Holiday Inn on Wrexham Road, Chester.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/holiday-inn-chester-south) [Chester Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East ★ 4.2 (603) Budget-friendly Super 8 hotel at a Chester motorway services, with breakfast and a bar on site plus easy M56 access to the zoo and Cheshire Oaks.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/super-8-by-wyndham-chester-east) [Chester Brookside ★ 4.3 (444) A 28-room Chester hotel on Brook Lane, close to Bache and within reach of Liverpool John Lennon Airport for onward travel.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/brookside) [Chester Grosvenor Place Guest House ★ 4.8 (205) A 16-room guest house in central Chester offering clean, well-equipped rooms with free on-site parking and a genuinely warm welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/grosvenor-place-guest-house) [Chester Chester House Guest House ★ 4.7 (214) Guest house on Hoole Road, less than a mile from central Chester, with spacious rooms and free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/chester-house-guest-house) [Chester White Horse Inn ★ 4.6 (231) A traditional inn on Chester's Main Street, known for hearty British pub food, cask ales and a relaxed, dog-friendly welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/white-horse-inn) [Chester Macdonald New Blossoms Hotel ★ 3.6 (933) A 67-room hotel on St John Street in Chester with a restaurant and bar, breakfast included and easy reach of the city's historic centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/macdonald-new-blossoms-hotel) [Chester Travelodge Chester Central ★ 3.6 (847) A budget hotel on St John Street in Chester, close to the Roman Amphitheatre and city-centre shops and pubs.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/travelodge-chester-central) [Chester Innkeepers Lodge Chester Christleton ★ 4.5 (211) Rooms above the Cheshire Cat Vintage Inn in Chester, with free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a garden terrace for dining outside.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/innkeepers-lodge-chester-christleton) [Chester Travelodge Chester Warrington Road ★ 3.9 (400) Budget hotel on Warrington Road near the M53, on the edge of Chester with free parking and a Toby Carvery next door.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/travelodge-chester-warrington-road) [Chester Chester Court Hotel ★ 4.4 (188) Chester Court Hotel sits on Hoole Road, less than a mile from Chester centre, with free parking and a 19th-century guesthouse feel.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/chester-court-hotel) [Chester Brook Mollington Banastre Hotel and Spa ★ 3.2 (1,267) Hotel on Parkgate Road, Chester, with a restaurant, bar and spa featuring a heated pool, jacuzzi, sauna and gym.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/brook-mollington-banastre-hotel-and-spa) [Chester Ba Ba Guest House ★ 4.8 (103) Small Victorian guest house on Hoole Road, under a mile from Chester centre, with five en suite rooms and free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/ba-ba-guest-house) [Chester Oaklands by Greene King Inns ★ 4.5 (93) A two-storey inn on Hoole Road, Chester, with 13 en-suite rooms, free parking and a garden bar just outside the city centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/oaklands-by-greene-king-inns) [Chester Dene Hotel Chester ★ 3.0 (459) A hotel on Hoole Rd in Chester with its own restaurant and bar, breakfast included, and free on-site parking near the city centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/dene-hotel-chester) [Chester Lloyds of Chester ★ 3.5 (178) A family-run guest house on Brook Street in Chester, with simple en-suite rooms, a restaurant and bar, close to the city centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/hotels/lloyds-of-chester)

## Quick answers

How many family-friendly hotels are there in Chester?+

We list 39 in Chester. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which family-friendly hotels in Chester are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Carden Park Hotel Golf Resort and Spa (4.6/5, 3,643 reviews), The Pheasant Inn (4.6/5, 2,481 reviews) and The Boathouse Inn and Riverside Rooms (4.4/5, 3,530 reviews).

Is this list up to date?+

It is built live from our listings; ratings come from Google and each venue page shows when its details were last checked. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.