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About the Hotel

39 Northgate Street, Chester, Chester, United Kingdom
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Steps from Chester Cathedral
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Rooms with Character

The Coach House Inn offers nine individually styled rooms in a historic 1840 building. Rooms 1 and 5 feature large windows with views of Town Square and Chester Cathedral. Rooms 2 and 6 also provide cathedral and Town Hall views with ensuite bath and shower. Rooms 4 and 7 face the rear with neutral tones. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, electric kettle, and tea/coffee provisions. Some rooms can accommodate cribs or extra z-beds with advance confirmation.

Local Dining Experience

The onsite restaurant serves modern British cuisine using ingredients from local suppliers including David Joinson butchers and The Cheese Wedge. The menu includes slow-braised pork belly, 10oz Sirloin steaks with peppercorn sauce, and traditional Sunday roasts. The Burger Bar offers mains with fries and coleslaw for around £11. Breakfast options include porridge with honey and clotted cream, full English breakfast, eggs Benedict, and breakfast sandwiches. Cocktails are available with a 2-for-1 offer daily.

Historic City Center Location

The hotel is situated in Chester's city center, 1 km from Chester and 15 km from Chester Hawarden Airport. It stands adjacent to the Town Hall, Tourism Centre, Storyhouse theatre, Chester Cathedral, and the new Chester Market. Chester Rows are 300 meters away, and Chester Racecourse is 1 km from the property. The central location places all attractions within walking distance, though some street noise may occur in evening hours.

Event and Group Services

The property offers private event hosting in a marquee space classified as outdoor seating. Gift vouchers are available for purchase online in £10 and £20 denominations. The venue accommodates gatherings of various sizes with tailored party experiences. Indoor dining currently allows tables of up to 6 people following local guidelines.

Additional Guest Services

The hotel provides complimentary earplugs for light sleepers upon request. Breakfast is available for £9.95 per person with cooked and continental options. The bar serves cask ales, wines, and cocktails with staff available to recommend pairings. Room service details and business facilities should be confirmed directly with the hotel prior to arrival.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the stunning Chester City Walls for great views.
  • Taste the famous Chester meat and potato pie at local pubs.
  • Visit the medieval Chester Cathedral, a highlight of the city.
  • Explore the Rows for unique shops and beautiful architecture.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Grosvenor Park, perfect for picnics.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
5 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
4 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Coach House Inn, experience an inviting dining atmosphere where British culinary traditions meet a modern twist. With a commitment to using locally sourced ingredients, each dish is a celebration of seasonal flavors, inviting guests to indulge in hearty meals while enjoying a cozy setting.
The Coach House Inn Chester Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern decor, creating a warm and welcoming environment for all.
Key Offerings
Savor scrumptious offerings like red wine-braised feather blade of beef, baked seabass, and crispy tofu stir-fry. The traditional Coach House turkey roast stands out during festive seasons. For steak lovers, two 28-day matured 10oz sirloin steaks served with chunky chips are an indulgent treat. Don't miss the Burger Bar menu for a good-value main course.
Reservation
Not specified
Open Monday to Thursday from 12:00 to 21:00; Friday and Saturday from 12:00 to 22:00; Sunday from 12:00 to 19:00.

Location

39 Northgate Street, Chester, Chester, United Kingdom
Map view
39 Northgate Street, Chester, Chester, United Kingdom
Nearby
City Walls
Walls of Chester
330 m
Church
Chester Cathedral
120 m
Museum
Dewa Roman Experience
400 m
St Michaels Church Bridge Street
Chester Golf Club
430 m
Chester Rows
200 m
45 Eastgate Street
Eastgate Clock
340 m
30 Watergate Street
Booth Mansion
220 m
Church
Church of St Peter
210 m
Chester Market Hall 6 Princess Street Chester Market Hall
Chester in Lego
100 m
40 Watergate Street
The Antiques Shop
230 m
Gallery
The Watergate Street Gallery
270 m
Church
Wesley Church Centre
360 m
27 Grosvenor Street The Grosvenor Museum
Chester History & Heritage
450 m
Chester City Walls Road Water Tower Gardens
Sick to Death
450 m
Church
St John the Baptist's Church
560 m
60 Watergate Street
Watergate Street Independent Quarter
260 m
Shopping Area
Grosvenor Shopping Centre
330 m
Garden
Chester Cathedral Falconry and Nature Gardens
420 m
Mall
The Forum Shopping Centre
60 m
1 Tower Road
The Water Tower
490 m
Restaurants
The Coach House
20 m
39 Northgate Street
Dough Dough
30 m
66-68 Northgate Street
Sweet Elements
30 m
70-72 Northgate Street
Chatwins
80 m
25 Northgate Street
The Kitchen Storyhouse
110 m
The Kitchen Storyhouse Hunter Street
Sergio's
230 m
18A St. Werburgh Street
The Pied Bull
130 m
57 Northgate Street
The Botanist
210 m
13 St. Werburgh Street
Chez Jules
270 m
71 Northgate Street
Marmalade
160 m
67 Northgate Street
Explore Chester
Explore Chester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chester Cathedral
Chester Cathedral
2 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture with free entry and guided tours available, showcasing beautiful stained glass.
Chester Castle
Chester Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic castle with diverse exhibitions detailing Chester's past, offering guided tours for a deeper understanding.
Dewa Roman Experience
Dewa Roman Experience
5 minutes' walk
Interactive Roman history experience, presenting life in Roman Chester with immersive exhibits and knowledgeable guides.
Chester Racecourse
Chester Racecourse
5 minutes' drive
One of the UK's oldest racecourses, hosting thrilling horse racing events and providing various hospitality options.
Chester Golf Club
Chester Golf Club
6 minutes' walk
A picturesque 18-hole golf course perfect for leisure or competitive play, ideal for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly miniature railway offering scenic rides, perfect for relaxation and enjoyment with children or friends.
River Dee Kayaking
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experiences on the River Dee, with rentals available during warmer months for an active day out.
The Coach House
The Coach House
1 minute' walk
Charming on-site restaurant serving local specialties in a cozy setting, with vegetarian options and seasonal menus.
Chatwins
Chatwins
1 minute' walk
Local bakery with a warm atmosphere, offering freshly baked goods and delicious breakfasts; ideal for a quick bite.
The Kitchen Storyhouse
The Kitchen Storyhouse
2 minutes' walk
Modern eatery featuring a diverse menu of international dishes in a stylish environment, with gluten-free choices available.
Dough Dough
Dough Dough
1 minute' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its artisanal pizzas and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families and pizza lovers alike.
Chester's Music Scene
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant live music venues featuring local and touring acts, including regular events catering to all ages.
The Storyhouse Theatre
2 minutes' walk
A cultural hub offering a range of performances from plays to films, with a welcoming environment for all audiences.
The Bluebell Café & Bar
15 minutes' walk
Charming café by day, lively bar by night with themed events like quiz nights and karaoke, perfect for social evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Chester3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)18 min  ·  11.8 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)60 min  ·  39.7 km
Train
Chester Train Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP9.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
The Coach House
Questions of the users
About The Coach House Inn
Is there parking available directly at the property?
12 November 2024
Parking is not available onsite. The nearest option is the Delemere Street car park, which is just a short walk away.
Are there any room options that do not require climbing stairs?
25 November 2024
All rooms are located upstairs, and there are no ground floor options available.
Is early check-in an option for guests?
2 December 2024
Check-in can begin as early as 12 PM, or luggage can be stored prior to that time.
What are the nearby parking options and fees?
15 December 2024
The closest car park is Delemere Street Car Park, costing £9 for overnight use.
Is there a designated area for smoking?
5 January 2025
There is no specific smoking area, but smoking is permitted in the outside seating area.
Can guests request rooms with twin beds?
19 January 2025
Yes, there are rooms available that can be configured with twin beds.
Are all the rooms equipped with private bathrooms?
22 February 2025
Yes, every room is equipped with an ensuite bathroom.
Is breakfast available for guests, and what are the serving hours?
10 March 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Are there facilities for cooking or storing food in the rooms?
30 March 2025
All rooms come with a fridge for storing food and beverages.
Is there a secure place to store bicycles while visiting?
15 April 2025
There is a secure storage area available, but it can accommodate only one bicycle at a time.

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