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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Chester?
You'll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance during your trip to Chester. While you're here, you might want to visit the relaxing spas and well-known zoo. You can also take some time enjoying the scenic riverfront.
What's the best accommodation in Chester to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Oakwood Farm Mews is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free parking and free WiFi. Pontcysyllte Aquaduct is a short 13-minute drive away. A couple of other options near historic sites include The Townhouse Chester and Holiday Inn Chester - South, an IHG Hotel.
How many historical hotels are located in Chester?
In Chester, there are 556 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Chester?
Chester is notable for landmarks like Roman Amphitheatre, Bolesworth Castle and Newgate. Cultural venues include Grosvenor Museum, Chester Music Theatre and Chester Forum Theatre. In the area, you'll also find Royal Albert Dock and Anfield Stadium.
What is a historic hotel like in Chester?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has an opportunity to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Around the world, historic hotels come in all forms like castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any place of special interest. Historic hotels in Chester typically preserve original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Chester have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. In Chester, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.