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About the Hotel

Grosvenor Park Road, Chester, United Kingdom
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Close to Grosvenor Park
Perfect
9.1
9.4
/10

Location

Hotel Indigo Chester is situated in the bustling city centre just a short walk from Chester's famous Rows and city walls. The hotel is conveniently located near the award-winning Storyhouse Theatre and the historic Chester Racecourse, the oldest in the UK. Transport links, including a direct train to London in under 2 hours, provide easy access to both Manchester and Liverpool airports.

Rooms

The hotel offers 75 uniquely styled guest rooms highlighting unique local designs inspired by Chester's architecture. Each room features luxury Hypnos beds, spa-inspired bathrooms with rainfall showers, and premium toiletries by Zenology. Options include Standard, Deluxe, and the luxurious Grosvenor corner room with a wraparound balcony offering views of Grosvenor Park and the Welsh mountains.

Dining

Dining is offered at The Forge, a restaurant focusing on wild, sustainable British ingredients, with an open kitchen that uses charcoal and wood grilling techniques. The restaurant has earned two AA Rosettes for its culinary excellence, showcasing dishes featuring dry-aged beef and local game. Breakfast includes a buffet with locally sourced produce and a-la-carte options, with in-room dining available for a luxurious experience.

Business Facilities

For business needs, the hotel provides The Den, a private dining room and meeting space accommodating up to 12 delegates. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, this meeting space includes complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and refreshment services. Whether for meetings or exclusive dining experiences, personalized service enhances every event.

Entertainment and Activities

Guests can explore Chester's rich tapestry of history and culture, highlighted by the two-mile circular stroll along the ancient city walls. The Forge Restaurant hosts various gastronomic events, including special dining packages like 'Steak & Stay' and 'Date Night.' Local attractions, such as Chester Zoo, offer family-friendly adventures, making the hotel a convenient hub for exploration.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Chester's famous Rows

Rooms: 75 uniquely styled air-conditioned king bedded rooms

Dining: Offers 2 AA Rosettes for Culinary Excellence

Business: Private dining and state-of-the-art meeting space

Activities: Explore Chester's 2,000-year-old city walls

Special Offers: 'Steak & Stay' dining package

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the ancient city walls for stunning views of Chester.
  • Savor the famous Chester cheese at the local markets on Saturdays.
  • Explore the unique Rows shops for a delightful shopping experience.
  • Visit the Roman Amphitheatre to uncover Chester's rich history.
  • Enjoy a river cruise on the Dee for a relaxing sightseeing trip.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Premium Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room Disability Access
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Indigo - Chester By IHG, indulge in a culinary experience brimming with local flavors and modern touches. The Forge invites guests to enjoy a romantic and contemporary setting while savoring dishes crafted from wild, sustainable ingredients.
Hotel Indigo - Chester By Ihg Restaurant photo
Hotel Indigo - Chester By Ihg Restaurant photo
Hotel Indigo - Chester By Ihg Restaurant photo

The Forge

Local Cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic atmosphere, blending contemporary design with warm lighting
Key Offerings
Signature dishes grilled and roasted over oak and beech logs, featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Breakfast: 06:30-23:00 (Mon-Wed, Fri), 07:00-23:00 (Sat), 07:00-20:30 (Sun)

Location

Grosvenor Park Road, Chester, United Kingdom
Map view
Grosvenor Park Road, Chester, United Kingdom
Nearby
Park
Grosvenor Park
230 m
Church
St John the Baptist's Church
390 m
Church
Wesley Church Centre
440 m
Bridge
Suspension Bridge
390 m
Park
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway
190 m
Shopping Area
Grosvenor Shopping Centre
570 m
Chester CH1 3DH
Chester Shot Tower
360 m
Restaurants
The Lodge Cafe
230 m
Grosvenor Park Road
Upper Crust Pizzeria
560 m
128 Foregate Street
Koconut Grove
430 m
Ethos Court City Road
Sleepy Panda
550 m
126 Foregate Street
The Cornerhouse
460 m
4-8 City Road
Thyme at the Premier Inn Chester
430 m
20-24 City Road
Siam Thai & Teppanyaki Restaurant
330 m
32 City Road
The Yard
360 m
26 City Road
The Cellar
400 m
19 City Road
Explore Chester
Explore Chester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grosvenor Park
Grosvenor Park
3 minutes' walk
Grosvenor Park features beautiful gardens, a miniature railway, and scenic walking paths, perfect for family outings.
Chester Cathedral
Chester Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Chester Cathedral boasts stunning architecture and captivating history, with guided tours available and free admission on some days.
Chester Racecourse
Chester Racecourse
25 minutes' walk
Chester Racecourse is renowned for its vibrant horse racing events, offering an exciting atmosphere and various dining options.
The Grosvenor Museum
The Grosvenor Museum
16 minutes' walk
The Grosvenor Museum showcases Chester's rich history and art collections, with regular exhibitions and free admission all year round.
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway
3 minutes' walk
The Miniature Railway provides a fun ride for families and children, featuring themed experiences in a picturesque setting.
Chester City Biking
5 minutes' drive
Bike rentals near the hotel offer a thrilling way to explore Chester's historic streets and scenic parks at your own pace.
Yoga in the Park
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at Grosvenor Park on weekends, suitable for all levels, with no prior booking required.
The Lodge Cafe
The Lodge Cafe
3 minutes' walk
The Lodge Cafe offers a cozy atmosphere with homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts, ideal for a casual meal with a view.
Koconut Grove
Koconut Grove
6 minutes' walk
Koconut Grove serves delightful Indian cuisine with vegetarian options and a lively ambiance, perfect for dinner with friends.
Upper Crust Pizzeria
Upper Crust Pizzeria
7 minutes' walk
Upper Crust Pizzeria is known for its authentic Neapolitan pizzas, made with fresh ingredients in a family-friendly setting.
Chester Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
Chester Arts Centre offers live performances, art exhibitions, and film screenings, catering to various artistic tastes.
The Boathouse
15 minutes' walk
The Boathouse features a relaxed atmosphere with live music on weekends, making it a great spot for evening drinks with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Chester11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)18 min  ·  12.0 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)59 min  ·  39.3 km
Train
Chester Train Station9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
76
Former name
hotel indigo - chester, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Hotel Indigo - Chester By Ihg
Does Hotel Indigo Chester provide any options for parking nearby?
20 November 2024
Onsite parking is not available, but local parking options can be recommended by the hotel staff upon arrival.
Are there any rooms with balconies that guests can access?
5 December 2024
Yes, the Deluxe rooms feature balconies with private seating areas, offering stunning views over the park and Welsh mountains.
Is there a discount available for Blue Light Card holders?
10 January 2025
Yes, a discounted rate is available for Blue Light Card holders when booking directly with the hotel.
Do the rooms at Hotel Indigo include complimentary mini bars?
15 February 2025
Yes, the mini bar provided in the rooms is complimentary for all guests.
How far is the hotel from the Chester train station?
22 March 2025
The hotel is approximately 0.4 miles from the train station, making it around a 10-minute walk.
Are there any restaurants or bars within walking distance from the hotel?
16 April 2025
The hotel is conveniently located within a 10-15 minute walk to popular bars and restaurants in the city center.
What is the policy regarding early check-in?
30 May 2025
Check-in typically starts at 3 PM, but early check-in requests can be accepted depending on room availability.
Is Wi-Fi access provided at the hotel?
10 June 2025
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available to all guests throughout the hotel.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
25 July 2025
While pets cannot be accommodated, service dogs are welcome at the hotel.
Do the hotel rooms have hairdryers and irons available?
12 August 2025
All rooms are equipped with hairdryers and irons for guest convenience.

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