The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Chester

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Chester

Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Chester, UK? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Chester, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Chester to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Chester, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Chester for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Chester for first time visitors.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Carden Park

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $259 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

Located at Carden Park, Broxton Road, Carden Park has great rooms from $259 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and hiking. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 14.2 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry services, golf, a hot tub, a game room, and a spa at this relaxing hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


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The Pheasant Inn

Guest house with prices starting at $168 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Chester
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is The Pheasant Inn which has nice rooms starting at $168. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and rooms with kitchens, it also has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Higher Burwardsley. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchenettes, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, bicycle rental, and a 24-hour desk which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 15.3 km from the city center. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Crowne Plaza Chester By IHG

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $114 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

We found Crowne Plaza Chester By IHG to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $114. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Trinity Street. You'll also find child care, laundry services, city views, a hot tub, and a spa which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.2 km from the center of town. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Indigo Chester By IHG

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $125 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $125, Hotel Indigo Chester By IHG, at Grosvenor Park Road provides room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and laundry services. Its terrific guest rating is 9.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers city views, laundry facilities, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a refrigerator. It's located just 0.7 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $125 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Chester
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $125 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Wrexham Road. Furthermore, it also offers pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, a spa, an indoor pool, and free parking, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 8.2 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room


The Saddle Inn

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $111 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip

The great guest rating of The Saddle Inn is 8.50 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a bar, golf, and pet-friendly rooms. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $111, and it's located at 21 Grosvenor Street. We also love the city views, a pool table, evening entertainment, laundry facilities, and family rooms which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.3 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Mill Hotel & Spa

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $92 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Chester
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

A cool place is Mill Hotel & Spa because it has great rooms that start at $92. It has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Milton Street. Only 0.6 km from the city center, travelers will especially love hiking, rooms with kitchens, child care, laundry services, and a hot tub at this convenient hotel. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool


The Queen at Chester Hotel - Handwritten Collection

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $83 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

The Queen at Chester Hotel - Handwritten Collection offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and laundry services which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $83 (before taxes). It's located at 52 City Rd and has earned a guest rating of 8.20/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, and air-conditioning which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


The Townhouse Chester

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $95 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Chester
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at 49-51 Lower Bridge Street, The Townhouse Chester has great rooms from $95 (before taxes). It offers room service, a bar, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and a game room. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find family rooms, a 24-hour desk, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a sauna which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0.3 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


The Chester Grosvenor

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $192 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is The Chester Grosvenor which has nice rooms starting at $192. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 56-58 Eastgate St. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers laundry services, a spa, laundry facilities, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk. It's located just 0.2 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Breakfast in the room


Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Blackpool, Manchester, Birmingham, Liverpool, and Llandudno.

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How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Chester?

Chester Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$110

Travelers to Chester, UK will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 31 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $110. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Chester.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $172
  • 4-star hotels: $121
  • 3-star hotels: $92
  • 2-star hotels: $90


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