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Where to stay in Chester
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. The weather is mild, and the city hosts various festivals and events, making it an ideal time to explore.
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★ 4.3The Hillcrest Hotel Sure Hotel Collection by BW
West Bank
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★ 4.3Travelodge Widnes
West Bank
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★ 4.2Premier Inn Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Speke
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★ 4.2Happy Guests Lodge
Westfield
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★ 4.2Brook Meadow Hotel
Overpool
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★ 4.2Premier Inn Runcorn
Westfield
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★ 4.2Travelodge Bromborough
Spital
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★ 4.1Best Western Frodsham Forest Hills Hotel
Westfield
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★ 4.1Holiday Inn Runcorn
Westfield
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★ 4.1Hampton by Hilton Liverpool/John Lennon Airport
Speke
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★ 4.1Premier Inn Widnes
West Bank
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★ 4.1Village Hotel Wirral
Spital
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Chester, like a local
Don't miss
- Chester Roman Walls: The best-preserved Roman walls in Britain offer stunning views of the city.
- Chester Cathedral: A beautiful example of medieval architecture with serene gardens.
- The Rows: Unique two-tier shopping galleries that date back to the medieval period.
- Chester Zoo: One of the UK's largest and most popular zoos, perfect for families.
- Grosvenor Park: A picturesque park with beautiful gardens and a miniature railway.
Where to eat
- The Chef's Table: Offers a unique dining experience with a focus on local ingredients.
- The Old Harkers Arms: A historic pub serving traditional British fare and local ales.
- Siam Thai: Renowned for its authentic and flavorsome Thai cuisine.
Do this
- Chester Boat Tours: Enjoy a scenic cruise along the River Dee for a different perspective of the city.
- Chester Mystery Plays: A unique theatrical experience held every five years that showcases local talent.
- Chester's Ghost Tours: Explore the haunted history of Chester with a guided evening tour.
Local tips
- Visit the Chester Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
- Check out the local art scene at The Bluecoat Chester, which features exhibitions and events.
- The best views of the city can be found from the top of the Cathedral tower: don't miss it!
- Try to catch a game at the Chester Racecourse for a taste of local culture and excitement.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. The weather is mild, and the city hosts various festivals and events, making it an ideal time to explore.
Getting around
Buses and trains are the main forms of public transport, with good connectivity. Walking is also popular in the city center.
Airport
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Language
English is the primary language spoken.
Money
Pound Sterling (£). Cards are widely accepted, but it's wise to carry some cash for small purchases and markets.
Safety
Chester is generally safe, but like any city, it's wise to stay aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
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