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Top Trending Hotels Near Chester Zoo

Stone Villa
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (476)
"Good full breakfast. Comfortable bed. Excellent walk-in shower."
Australia
Bruce
The price is Rp1.810.808
Rp2.172.970 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Stone Villa
Ba Ba Guest House
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (127)
"Large spacious area and very clean and quiet. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is Rp1.841.401
Rp2.209.770 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Ba Ba Guest House
Chester House Guest House
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (184)
"Lovely property very friendly staff and a lovely comfortable room"
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is Rp2.430.747
Rp2.916.896 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Chester House Guest House
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Spa Chester
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Parking was easy and secure with a number of electric car chargers"
United Kingdom
Olaf
The price is Rp1.366.421
Rp1.639.705 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Spa Chester
Crabwall Manor & Spa, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (962)
"Perfect for a few days R & R"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is Rp1.313.760
Rp1.576.512 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Crabwall Manor & Spa, BW Signature Collection
Oaklands Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (102)
"Clean room, friendly and helpful staff, not to far to walk to the city centre, plenty free parking spots on site, we enjoyed our lunch, and breakfast .. Yes would stay there again and recommend to family and friends "
United Kingdom
Patricia
The price is Rp964.532
Rp1.157.439 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Oaklands Hotel
Brookside
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (415)
"It’s worth the money no complaints "
United Kingdom
Frank
The price is Rp1.806.487
Rp2.167.784 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Brookside
Premier Inn Chester Central North
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Excellent breakfast "
Hong Kong SAR China
Siu Lin
The price is Rp1.496.688
Rp1.796.026 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Premier Inn Chester Central North
The Parlour
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is Rp9.146.428
Rp10.975.714 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Parlour
Brook Mollington Banastre Hotel and Spa
3.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (951)
"room was nothing like the photo. Looked like it hadnt been updated since the 80s. "
United Kingdom
Keisha
The price is Rp1.047.681
Rp1.257.218 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Brook Mollington Banastre Hotel and Spa
Solway
3.0 star property
The price is Rp63.267.340
Rp75.920.896 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Solway
The Queen at Chester Hotel, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"Very enjoyable stay"
United Kingdom
John
The price is Rp1.236.550
Rp1.483.860 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Queen at Chester Hotel, BW Premier Collection
The Mill Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1987)
"Lovely hotel spa and rooms and food amazing would recommend staff helpful and friendly "
United Kingdom
Mary
The price is Rp1.330.390
Rp1.596.468 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Mill Hotel & Spa
Moxy Chester
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (659)
"Fab hotel, clean comfortable stylish rooms, great staff, friendly and helpful, location was excellent too! "
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is Rp1.219.524
Rp1.463.428 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Moxy Chester
Hotel Indigo Chester by IHG
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
" Beautiful hotel. Great lobby / lounge and bar area for relaxing. Rooms very clear. Definitely recommend. "
Canada
James
The price is Rp1.583.668
Rp1.900.402 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Indigo Chester by IHG
The Coach House Inn
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (254)
"Friendly staff and great breakfast. Very central to everything you need in Chester"
United Kingdom
Simon
The Coach House Inn
The Seven
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (139)
"Very nice staff and hotel. "
United States
Sean
The price is Rp2.976.746
Rp3.572.095 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
The Seven
The Hotel Chester
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (210)
"Beautiful rooms and very friendly staff. A little gem of a hotel in the centre of Chester close to restaurants and bars. "
United Kingdom
Pamela
The Hotel Chester
The Pied Bull
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (827)
"just a great place to stay in."
United Kingdom
Steve
The Pied Bull
Roomzzz Chester City
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1047)
"Great stay and great apartment, excellent coffee and croissants in reception, great facilities, highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is Rp1.233.714
Rp1.480.546 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Roomzzz Chester City
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Top reasons to visit Chester Zoo

  • Thrilling Safari Adventures: Experience real safari adventures and exciting playgrounds for an adrenaline-filled day.
  • Animal Encounters: Enjoy unique opportunities such as animal feeding sessions and exploring diverse habitats.
  • Lush Countryside Setting: Immerse yourself in the beautiful surroundings of Chester Zoo, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Diverse Attractions: Explore nearby parks, historic sites, and majestic castles for a blend of culture and adventure.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of pet-friendly and accessible lodgings tailored for comfort.

Find great hotels near Chester Zoo

Discover a range of accommodation options near Chester Zoo, ideal for both leisure and business travellers. From the inviting Abode Chester to accessible lodges, you’ll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming facilities to enhance your stay. With various accessible rooms available, your experience will be tailored to ensure comfort and convenience during your visit.

  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Spa Chester: Nestled 3.2km from Chester Zoo, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Spa Chester offers a perfect blend of business and relaxation. This 4-star hotel is ideal for those seeking a spa-themed getaway, featuring a full spa and pool service. Guests can indulge in a variety of treatments, including Body Scrubs, Detoxification Wraps, and Deep Tissue Massages, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. The hotel's contemporary design and warm atmosphere make it a welcoming retreat for both business and leisure travellers.
  • Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG: Situated 3.2km from Chester Zoo, the Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG is a 4-star eco-certified haven for romantic getaways. This LGBTQIA-welcoming property offers unique romance packages and 24-hour room service for intimate dining experiences. Couples can unwind together in the spa, enjoying treatments like Body Treatments and access to the Sauna and Hot Tub. With a commitment to sustainability and comfort, this hotel provides an enchanting atmosphere for eco-conscious romantics.
  • The Chester Grosvenor: A luxurious 5-star hotel located 3.2km from Chester Zoo, The Chester Grosvenor is perfect for families and boutique enthusiasts. The property features elegant decor influenced by local artistry, offering a unique aesthetic throughout. With amenities catering to children, such as cribs available for a fee, families can enjoy a comfortable stay. The hotel's refined service and opulent surroundings create a memorable experience for discerning travellers seeking both style and sophistication.

Where to stay near Chester Zoo

Chester Zoo offers an enchanting escape for animal enthusiasts and families alike, surrounded by acres of lush countryside. Visitors can immerse themselves in friendly local vibes while enjoying unique experiences such as animal feeding sessions and exploring the zoo’s wondrous habitats. The nearby areas boast relaxing atmospheres and budget-friendly options, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity. Discover the charm of this delightful region during your visit to Chester Zoo.

  • Chester: A historic city with well-preserved architecture, Chester is home to the famous Chester Zoo. The city offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore its charming streets, featuring stunning medieval buildings and the iconic Roman walls. The city boasts a variety of shopping centres and recreational areas, making it an ideal base for your holiday. Don't miss the chance to visit local landmarks such as Chester Cathedral and the picturesque Grosvenor Park, which provide a glimpse into the city’s rich history.
  • Mollington: Located just 1.6km from Chester Zoo, Mollington is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat. Known for its scenic beauty, this small community attracts visitors looking for outdoor experiences and family-oriented activities. The village features lovely parks and green spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. You can also find shopping centres nearby, ensuring you have everything you need for your stay. Mollington’s proximity to historic sites and the nearby national parks makes it an excellent spot for those seeking a blend of tranquillity and adventure.
  • Hoole: Situated two miles from Chester Zoo, Hoole is a vibrant village known for its lively atmosphere and friendly community. This charming area is ideal for families and adventure seekers alike, offering a range of recreational activities and access to shopping centres. Hoole is particularly famous for its excellent local eateries and independent shops, providing a taste of local culture. The nearby national parks and stadium add to the allure, making it a great place to enjoy outdoor pursuits while being close to the bustling city of Chester.

Things to do near Chester Zoo

At Chester Zoo, you can immerse yourself in thrilling activities, from embarking on a real safari adventure to navigating exciting adventure playgrounds. Perfect for adrenaline seekers, the zoo offers unique experiences that blend wildlife exploration with fun. Nearby, indulge in spa treatments, enjoy shopping, or play a round of golf to complete your visit. Chester Zoo promises an unforgettable day filled with adventure and discovery for all ages.

Shopping

Chester Zoo offers delightful shopping nearby, with Chester Market just 3.2km away, perfect for local produce and crafts. The Rows of Chester, also 4.8km away, offers a charming mix of shops. For a broader selection, Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet is a mere 4.8km away.

Recreation

At Chester Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst lush landscapes just 4.8km from Chester Zoo, perfect for relaxation and outdoor vibes. Alternatively, Deva Stadium offers spirited sports activities nearby, while Westminster Park Municipal Golf Course invites you to unwind in its beautiful, natural surroundings just 6.4km away.

Adventure

At Manley Mere, enjoy exhilarating water sports surrounded by stunning scenery, located 8.0km from Chester Zoo. Experience thrilling adventures at Outpost Paintball, 11.3km away, or tackle the zipline ropes course at Otterspool Adventure Centre, situated 16.1km from the zoo, for an adrenaline-packed day out.

Nightlife

At Chester Zoo, the nightlife kicks off with the adventurous vibes of Crocky Trail, just 8.0km away. For a touch of romance and culture, Storyhouse theatre is a mere 3.2km away. Don't miss Cineworld Broughton, also 8.0km away, perfect for family entertainment and cinematic experiences.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chester Zoo

To save money on your trip to Chester Zoo, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are generally lower. Aim for a Monday stay, as it's the least expensive day, unlike Saturdays, which are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and location, and arrange the price from lowest to highest for the best deals. Additionally, combining your hotel booking with flights and activities through an Expedia package can lead to further savings. Look out for award-winning deals to ensure a fantastic experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Chester Zoo are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Chester Zoo is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Chester Zoo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking at Chester Zoo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Chester Zoo

Chester Zoo offers an array of attractions for visitors, including urban parks, historic sites, and majestic castles. These points of interest cater to travellers seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and outdoor adventures. Exploring the surroundings of Chester Zoo promises a delightful blend of nature and history that will enhance your visit.

  • Chester City Walls: Walk along the ancient Roman walls that encircle the city, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Chester's rich history. These well-preserved fortifications are a unique blend of culture and architecture, showcasing various historical periods.
  • Chester Cathedral: Marvel at the stunning Gothic architecture of this historic cathedral, renowned for its intricate stone carvings and beautiful stained glass. The serene atmosphere provides a perfect setting for reflection and appreciation of the local culture.
  • University of Chester: Explore the charming campus of this historic university, known for its impressive architecture and vibrant community. The university's gardens and buildings reflect the rich academic tradition and cultural heritage of Chester.

Best time to go to Chester Zoo

The best time to visit Chester Zoo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Chester Zoo falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Chester Zoo falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
August60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
September57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chester Zoo

Visiting Chester Zoo is convenient with several nearby airports. MANchester (MAN) is located 43.5km away, with excellent hotels such as The Lowry Hotel and Hotel Gotham, both 12.9km from the airport, offering various shuttle services. Chester (CEG-Hawarden) is a mere 8.0km away, featuring hotels like The Chester Grosvenor and Crowne Plaza Chester, both 6.4km from the airport. Alternatively, Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon) is 12.9km from the zoo, with nearby options like Crowne Plaza Liverpool, just 1.4km away. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey for tourists.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Chester Zoo?
Chester Zoo is located in a welcoming area of Chester known for its stunning river views and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 12 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Chester Zoo?
Zoo Cottage is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this cottage offers free parking. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Chester Zoo. Other good options within a few miles include The Mill Hotel & Spa and The Chester Grosvenor.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Chester Zoo?
Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Chester Zoo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Chester Zoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Chester Zoo.
What can I see and do near Chester Zoo?
You'll want to browse the collections at Grosvenor Museum, National Waterways Museum and Dewa Roman Experience. Sights like Roman Amphitheatre, Old Dee Bridge and Newgate are landmarks to visit in the area. You can watch performances at Storyhouse, Chester Music Theatre and Chester Forum Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.

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