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Offering a Jacuzzi and a shared lounge, the smoke-free Holiday Inn Chester South By Ihg is 3.2 km from the Cheshire Military Museum and adjacent to a business park. This 4-star inn, located about 10 minutes' drive from Chester Racecourse, boasts an indoor swimming pool along with a sauna and locker rooms.
Location
The hotel enjoys a quiet location, within 7 km of Chester train station. Situated on the outskirts of Chester, the Holiday Inn is approximately 15 minutes by car from the Eastgate Clock.
Holiday Inn bus stop is at a distance of right near this accommodation. It takes 10-minute drive from Chester Hawarden airport.
Rooms
Holiday Inn Chester South By Ihg offers 332 rooms with an iron and ironing board, as well as self-catering options such as tea/coffee making equipment. The private bathrooms include a separate toilet and a lowered sink, and such comforts as a hair dryer and free toiletries.
Eat & Drink
This Chester hotel features Junction restaurant serving British cuisine. Guests can unwind at the on-site terrace bar with a favourite drink.
Leisure & Business
Focused on the needs of travellers, the property offers cardio equipment and yoga instruction to help them stay fit and active. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, this hotel includes a gym area featuring fitness classes. The Holiday Inn Chester includes a 24-hour business centre equipped with a xerox and a desk.
“This option stands out for family vacations; it's near Chester Zoo and offers kids-eat-free deals. With its indoor pool, on-site Starbucks, and easy transport links, convenience is key; the spacious, modern rooms seal the deal for a relaxed stay.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Premium Double Room sofa bed
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
36 m²
1 Double bed
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Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Chester South, guests are invited to experience delightful British cuisine at Junction Restaurant, where modern design meets traditional warmth. Whether for breakfast or dinner, savor hearty meals crafted with care, along with options catering to various dietary needs.
Junction Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern and traditional blend, creating a welcoming atmosphere for both casual and special occasions.
Key Offerings
The menu features a range of options from hearty steak and sandwiches to light bites, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices available. Kids 12 and under eat free when ordering from the main menu, making it a great spot for families.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary.
Hotel location
Wrexham Road,
Chester,
United Kingdom,
Cheshire
Map view
Wrexham Road,
Chester,
United Kingdom,
Cheshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Walls of Chester
3.9
km
Landmark
Chester Racecourse
3.4
km
Church
Chester Cathedral
3.9
km
Museum
The Grosvenor Museum
3.4
km
Landmark
Chester Castle
3.2
km
Museum
Cheshire Military Museum
3.3
km
Landmark
River Dee
3.4
km
Landmark
St Clare's Church
1.7
km
Landmark
St Mary The Virgin
2.1
km
Landmark
St. Mark's Parish Church Saltney
2.3
km
Landmark
Saltney Christian Centre
2.3
km
Landmark
Statue of Minerva
3.2
km
Event hall
Eaton Hall
2.3
km
Landmark
Saltney Working Mens Social Club
2.4
km
Event hall
St Anthonys Church Saltney
2.4
km
Landmark
Eaton Estate Office
2.6
km
Landmark
Eastgate Clock
3.9
km
Landmark
Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church
2.6
km
Landmark
Chester Rows
3.8
km
Landmark
ragamuffins
2.6
km
Bridge
Grosvenor Bridge
2.9
km
Museum
Dewa Roman Experience
3.6
km
Landmark
Pill box
2.7
km
Landmark
Chester Castle Agricola Tower and Castle Walls
3.3
km
Park
Grosvenor Park
4.0
km
Golf Course
Chester Golf Club
3.1
km
Garden
Chester Roman Gardens
3.6
km
Landmark
Chester Canal
5.7
km
Nearby
Chester
Chester Canal
880 m
Restaurants
Starbucks
80 m
Wrexham Road BP Service Station
Explore Chester
Explore Chester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chester Racecourse
10-minute drive
Home to horse racing events, Chester Racecourse offers an exciting atmosphere and beautiful views across the race track.
Chester Cathedral
40-minute walk
A stunning medieval cathedral known for its architecture, gardens, and guided tours highlighting its rich history.
Walls of Chester
10-minute drive
The best-preserved Roman walls in England offer picturesque walks and vantage points over the city's landmarks.
The Grosvenor Museum
6-minute drive
Showcases Chester's rich history through art and artifacts. Family-friendly with interactive displays and free admission.
River Dee Kayaking
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks and paddle on the scenic River Dee for an exhilarating outdoor adventure.
Chester Cathedral Falconry
40-minute walk
A unique opportunity to relax and interact with birds of prey while enjoying the tranquil gardens of Chester Cathedral.
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway
10-minute drive
Family-friendly miniature railway offering rides through beautiful parkland, perfect for a leisurely afternoon out.
Starbucks
5-minute walk
Casual ambiance with a wide variety of coffee and snacks. Ideal for a quick break or informal meeting.
Ragamuffins
10-minute drive
Cozy café specializing in homemade cakes and hearty lunches, known for its relaxed vibe and friendly service.
The Old Harkers Arms
10-minute drive
A traditional pub offering a hearty British menu with local ales. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Chester Live
10-minute drive
Local venue hosting live music events across genres, providing a vibrant nightlife scene in Chester.
Storyhouse
10-minute drive
A cinema and theatre that features plays and independent films. Family-friendly, offering something for everyone.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Chester6 min
·
3.8
km
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)11 min
·
7.2
km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)68 min
·
44.7
km
Train
Chester Train Station8 min
·
4.7
km
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
3.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP16.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Bulgarian, Bahasa Indonesian, Afrikaans
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
332
Former name
Posthouse Chester
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Chester South By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1384 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Clean room
Cons
Awkward exchanges
Noisy roadways
Far walk
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Chester South By Ihg
What time is check-in and check-out at Holiday Inn Chester South By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a swimming pool at Holiday Inn Chester South By Ihg?
The hotel features a heated indoor pool that is open all year.
What room amenities does Holiday Inn Chester South By Ihg offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen HD TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and high-speed internet access.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Chester South By Ihg?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant, Junction, which serves modern British dishes and offers a terrace.
What attractions are near Holiday Inn Chester South By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Chester Zoo (15 minutes drive), Cheshire Ice Cream Farm, and Delamere Forest.
Can I park at Holiday Inn Chester South By Ihg?
The hotel offers free private parking for guests.
How far is Holiday Inn Chester South By Ihg from Chester city centre?
The hotel is located approximately 5 km from Chester city centre.
What fitness facilities are available at Holiday Inn Chester South By Ihg?
Guests can access a fully equipped fitness center and participate in fitness classes.
Is breakfast available at Holiday Inn Chester South By Ihg?
A full hot and cold buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 GBP.
How can guests travel to Chester railway station from Holiday Inn Chester South By Ihg?
Guests can use the Sapphire 1 bus service, which takes about 12 minutes to reach Chester railway station.
What business services does Holiday Inn Chester South By Ihg provide?
The hotel offers business facilities including meeting rooms that can cater for up to 80 people.
What unique features does Holiday Inn Chester South By Ihg have for families?
The hotel has a kid-friendly dining policy where up to two children aged 12 and under eat free.