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Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel
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About the Hotel
Whitchurch Road, Chester, CH3 5QL,
- 2 miles from the historic city centre
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The 4-star Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel is located nearly a 10-minute drive from Dulverton Avenue Park, offering 126 rooms, Wi-Fi, and a car park. Boasting a heated pool, this Chester hotel is nestled 2.6 km from natural attractions like the Chester Roman Gardens.
Location
The hotel is approximately a 5-minute stroll from University of Law and approximately a 10-minute ride from the Dewa Roman Experience. The Antiques Shop in Chester is within a 3-km distance of the Mercure Chester Abbots Well.
Also, the accommodation is within 15 minutes' drive of Chester Cathedral, and Chester train station is located about a 25-minute stroll away.
This Chester hotel is a few steps from Canal Bridge bus station.
Rooms
Some rooms include a dining area and a kitchen featuring individual climate control and an iron, along with a flat-screen TV. These rooms have a marble floor. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are fitted with hair dryers and shower caps. Guests can also enjoy views of the inner courtyard. A kitchen with a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a washing machine are available in a house.
Eat & Drink
Guests are invited to the on-site Arts restaurant to indulge in culinary delights.
Leisure & Business
Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel houses a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, the property includes a fitness club featuring fitness classes.
“Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel has a good location near the park and ride into Chester. While some may find the spa underwhelming and the rooms inconsistent, the extensive spa facilities and beautiful gardens are great. This hotel has potential, but guests should be aware of possible maintenance issues and potential noise.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Classic Twin Room2 persons21 m²2 Single bedsBathtubHeatingroom details
- Classic Double Room2 persons21 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Superior Suite2 persons24 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- 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 Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in an array of culinary delights that blend local flavors with international cuisines. From relaxed dining in contemporary settings to the casual charm of bistro-style offerings, there's something to satiate every appetite, whether it's for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Arts Restaurant
European and International dishes
Ambiance
A relaxed and informal bistro atmosphere perfect for families, featuring modern decor and a welcoming vibe.
Key Offerings
Featuring a varied menu catering to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, Arts Restaurant specializes in a delightful selection of dishes that celebrate both British and international influences.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Brasserie
British cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting space that is ideal for leisurely lunches and elegant dinners, allowing guests to unwind in comfortable surroundings.
Key Offerings
Focused on hearty British fare, The Brasserie offers a delicious selection of classic dishes that are both comforting and satisfying.
Reservation
Not needed.
Lunch and dinner served daily.
Location
Whitchurch Road, Chester, CH3 5QL,
Explore Chester
Local Highlights
Chester Zoo
9 minutes' drive
Home to over 21,000 animals, Chester Zoo offers breathtaking exhibits and is dedicated to wildlife conservation.
Walls of Chester
30 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman walls encircle the city, providing scenic walks and stunning views of Chester's historic architecture.
Chester Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
This magnificent cathedral features stunning architecture and tranquil gardens, with guided tours available.
Chester Racecourse
35 minutes' walk
Known as the oldest racecourse still in use, it hosts live racing events and vibrant social activities year-round.
Grosvenor Park
25 minutes walking
A scenic park with beautiful gardens, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, complete with a miniature railway.
Chester Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Welcoming all skill levels, the golf course offers stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere for golf enthusiasts.
Spa Relaxation
5 minutes' drive
Nearby wellness spas offer massages and pampering treatments, ideal for those seeking relaxation after a busy day.
River Dee Kayaking
30 minutes' walk
Experience kayaking along the River Dee for an adventurous outing, with rentals available seasonally.
The Church Bar & Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Set in a historic church, this dining venue offers modern British cuisine with a warm atmosphere and vegan options.
Hickory's Smokehouse
9 minutes' drive
A bustling venue known for American BBQ; ideal for families, featuring ribs, burgers, and craft beer.
Simon Radley at The Chester Grosvenor
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience with a Michelin star; seasonal dishes created with local ingredients in an elegant setting.
Panda Mami
5 minutes' drive
Offering Asian cuisine, including sushi and noodles, this casual eatery serves fresh dishes perfect for a quick meal.
Storyhouse Theatre
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural hub featuring live performances, films, and a bar; an excellent spot for an evening out.
The Live Rooms
5 minutes' drive
Host to local and national music acts, this venue offers an energetic atmosphere and a packed calendar of events.
Chester Music Theatre
20 minutes' walk
This local theatre features a variety of productions and live shows, making it fun for visitors of all ages.
The Botanist
5 minutes' drive
A quirky bar with live music and an extensive cocktail menu, perfect for a lively night out with friends.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP17.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Bulgarian, Hindi, Bengali, Kannada, Marathi, Urdu
Number of rooms:
126
Former name
Chester Ramada Jarvis
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Helpful staff
Great breakfast
Clean hotel
Good location
Cons
Cold room
Poor shower
Dated hotel
Unclean pool
Guest reviewsbased on 2756 reviews
amelia l from united kingdom
Family with children
classic double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 11, 2026
9.0/10
comfortable stay
excellent assistance good welcome comfortable room
the staff offered excellent assistance . i found laura's welcome at reception good, also her colleagues were helpful. i appreciated the clean, comfortable room. the shower was good.
Rooms
8/10
The room included tea and coffee making facilities. the room featured a comfortable bed. the room was generally clean and well kept. There was also a desk.
Dining
9/10
The bar nibbles were lovely. The staff serving were equally good. the breakfast offered a wide selection in a lovely dining room. the food was served fresh and warm.
Facilities
10/10
the hotel provides a pool, sauna, and steam room for guest use. the gym had excellent equipment for the hotel's size. the park and ride is next to the hotel and goes straight into the heart of town
Location
9/10
The hotel offers a convenient location near attractions. its proximity to public transport makes travel easy. the hotel is also near the zoo. This makes family trips easier
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Nathaniel from United Kingdom
Family with children
classic family room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 10, 2026
9.6/10
fantastic stay with awesome access!
caring staff easy access complimentary water
The staff were genuinely caring and helpful. i especially loved the easy access to the park and ride. It made getting into the city and cheshire oaks super easy! plus, the complimentary water and diet coke in the fridge were a nice touch (i always appreciate those little extras).
the warm water took a while to come through in the bathroom, which wasn't ideal when i wanted to shower quickly in the morning.
Facilities
9/10
i found the hotel offered free parking, plentiful, making it easy to come and go as i pleased, especially when visiting nearby attractions and i appreciated the convenience.
Location
10/10
the location is excellent, with the park and ride just a short walk away, which provides quick access to the city center by bus, taking only about ten minutes (so convenient!).
Service
10/10
the staff members were friendly and helpful from check-in to breakfast, they really made the stay nice, always going the extra mile to ensure i had everything needed and everything was perfect.
Rooms
9/10
the upgraded room included a fridge stocked with complimentary water and diet coke, alongside an espresso coffee machine, this made for a refreshing and convenient experience after a long day of exploring.
Dining
10/10
I especially enjoyed the excellent breakfast, with a wide selection and high-quality ingredients, that set a positive tone for the day. It was a delicious start every morning.
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Isabella from Italy
classic double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 02, 2026
9.0/10
lovely hotel stay
spacious room helpful staff lovely food
The room was spacious and clean. the staff was helpful throughout my visit. i ate in the lounge. The chef specials menu offered a nice change from standard hotel fare. the food was really lovely (i especially enjoyed the soup!).
The water pressure in the shower was a little weak.
Dining
9/10
the chef specials menu in the lounge featured unique offerings not found in typical corporate hotel menus. the breakfast service includes fresh options. the staff was helpful and attentive during meal times.
Service
10/10
the hotel team worked diligently, ensuring guest needs were met promptly. staff members were obliging and friendly from arrival to departure. kshitij arora and his team delivered excellent service.
Rooms
9/10
the classic double room provided ample space. rooms were tidy and clean. the bathroom fixtures are well maintained.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel has a garden. the hotel is close to the city centre. the location provides convenient access to the surrounding area.
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jordan from jordan
Single
classic double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 21, 2025
6/10
uneven experience
damaged walls lukewarm breakfast
the location worked fine. the bar area was nice and the staff seemed friendly enough.
the room was quite worn. the damaged walls and stained curtains were a real eyesore. the breakfast was also disappointing because it was only lukewarm.
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camila from brazil
classic double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 15, 2025
9.0/10
amazing stay
friendly staff well-equipped leisure centre comfortable bed large car park
The staff provided friendly and helpful service . the leisure centre was clean and well equipped. I found it easy to maintain my fitness routine. i had restful nights on a comfortable bed and could adjust the room's temperature easily with the air conditioning. the availability of a large free car park was useful, especially when returning late in the evening.
i found the absence of readily available towels in the room a small inconvenience one morning.
Facilities
9/10
the wellness centre featured a pool and a gym, both available for guest use. the gym contained treadmills and stationary bikes. a pool table offered further entertainment. the hotel provided convenient leisure options on site.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast buffet included fresh juice and coffee machines, providing various choices. the restaurant offered a seasonal menu, but it was somewhat limited. i noted the restaurant staff worked efficiently, managing both the restaurant and bar areas.
Rooms
9/10
my spacious room featured a comfortable bed. air conditioning allowed personal climate control. the room design included distinct areas for dressing. this provided additional comfort .
Service
10/10
The reception staff were cute and helpful. they addressed requests promptly. i received a discount on a room upgrade. I found that very appealing. the team maintained a high standard of service.
Location
9/10
the hotel's location provided easy access to local attractions. the free car park was spacious, a significant advantage. this simplified transportation to and from the premises. the area surrounding the hotel felt secure.
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Michael from United Kingdom
Family with children
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 06, 2025
9.0/10
Excellent Amenities and Location
big television fluffy towels great jacuzzi very nice breakfast
The room featured a big television and I could sync my tablet, a great feature for watching streaming services. The bathroom provided plenty of fluffy white towels. I also enjoyed the health club, its jacuzzi, sauna and steam room were great. Towels and locker locks were available. Breakfast was very nice.
The floorboards creaked quite a bit, a little distracting at times.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel includes a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a sauna and a steam room, all available . These amenities are well-kept and contribute to a relaxing experience. Access to these facilities is included in the room price.
Location
8/10
The hotel is within walking distance to a park and ride facility, which allows easy access to the city center. Using the park and ride is a convenient alternative. This avoids the need to drive directly into the city. This service is readily accessible from the hotel.
Rooms
10/10
The room featured a superking size bed. This bed provided really good comfort with two pillows per person. The room was clean, spacious and dog-friendly, this made it suitable traveling with pets. A very good tv was installed in the room.
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FAQs
About Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel
Which attractions are near Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Chester Zoo (8 km), Chester Race Course (3 km), and Chester Roman Amphitheatre (2 km).
What facilities does the on-site Feel Good Health Club at Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel include?
The health club features a gym, an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for 160 cars.
What dining options are available at Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel?
The Brasserie serves British cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Does Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel have free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and in-room Wi-Fi.
Is there an outdoor space at Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel?
The hotel boasts 1 hectares of landscaped gardens for guests to enjoy.
What business facilities does Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel offer?
The hotel has eight meeting rooms accommodating up to 230 delegates.
What breakfast options are available at Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a choice of breakfast in The Brasserie, served from 07:00 to 10:00 on weekdays and from 07:30 to 11:00 on weekends.
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