Location : This business and conference hotel is situated in the centre of the historic town of Chester. The city establishment lies close to the motorway network, the Roman walls, Chester Cathedral and the famous Eastgate Clock. Nearby sights and attractions include Chester racecourse (5 minutes' walk), Chester Zoo (7 km), Liverpool (30-minute drive), Ness Botanical Gardens (18 km) and Arley Hall and Gardens (40 km). Chester railway station can be reached in 5 minutes by car and nearby airports include Liverpool John Lennon (42 km) and Manchester International (55 km).

Facilities : The hotel was built in 1865. 4 junior suites, 8 suites and 68 double rooms are located on 4 storeys and can be reached by lift. Multilingual staff at the reception are happy to assist guests at the reception desk round the clock. Check-in and check-out are available 24 hours a day. Amenities available at the hotel include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe and currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. Additional facilities include a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for a fee. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, medical assistance, translation services, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser and a coin-operated laundry. Travellers with bicycles can make use of the on-site bicycle storage area. Complimentary newspapers are available. A fax machine is available for guests' business needs.

Rooms : Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed. A safe and a minibar are also available. Guests will also find a mini fridge included among the standard features. There is also an ironing set and a trouser press. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a stereo system and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. Wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms are also available. The hotel has non-smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment : There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including a gym, a spa, a sauna, a steam bath and massage treatments.

Meals : Dining facilities include a dining room, a café and a bar. Guests can enjoy the culinary delights of the non-smoking, air-conditioned restaurant, which provides high chairs for children. Catering options include bed and breakfast and half board. A continental breakfast gives guests many delicious reasons to rise and shine. At lunch and dinner, guests can order à la carte or choose a set menu. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available. The hotel also offers special catering options.

Payment : The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.