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Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG

4.0 star property

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Fitness facility
Exterior
Exterior
Bar (on property)
Indoor pool

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly

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Wrexham Road, Chester, England, CH4 9DL
  • Place, Westminster Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Chester City Walls
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Chester Zoo
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Room | Desk, free cribs/infant beds, WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room amenity

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Walk-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(29 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, Multiple Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Walk-In Shower)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Chester

Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG places you within 3 miles (5 km) of popular attractions like Chester Racecourse and Chester Cathedral. This 143-room, 4-star hotel has an indoor pool along with free self parking and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Westminster Park - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Chester Racecourse - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Chester Cathedral - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Chester City Walls - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Chester Zoo - 12 min drive - 6.7 miles

Getting around

  • Buckley Station - 8 min drive
  • John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Ship Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Carlton Tavern - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Handbridge - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Architect - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bear & Billet - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG

At Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG, guests enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and a sauna. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space.
Guests can expect WiFi, wired internet, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in pillow menus. Coffee makers, phones, and desks are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a health club, and a sauna.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (GBP 16 per 24-hour period); wired internet (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (GBP 16 per 24-hour period); wired internet (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 16.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Junction Restaurant
  • Terrace Bar and Lounge

Things to do

  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 140 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Facials

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 16.95 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: GBP 16 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room wired internet: GBP 16 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: GBP 16 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wired internet in public areas: GBP 16 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Chester South Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Chester South
Holiday Inn Hotel Chester South
Chester Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Chester South Hotel Chester
Holiday Inn Chester South Hotel
Holiday Chester South
Holiday Inn Chester South
Holiday Chester By Ihg Chester
Holiday Inn Chester South an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG Chester
Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG Hotel Chester

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG?

Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG?

As of Jun 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG on Jun 21, 2026 start from $75, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG?

This hotel is located in Chester, close to Chester Racecourse, Chester City Walls, and Chester Zoo. You'll also find Grosvenor Museum and Chester Castle within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is a spa located at Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG?

Spa services at the hotel include facials and body treatments.

Does Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG have a casino?

No, Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Does Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG serves an English breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Junction Restaurant.

Will Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG for a fee of GBP 10 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG is Chester (CEG-Hawarden), which is 4.4 mi away (18 minutes by car). Another top airport is John Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 27.9 mi away (42-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG.

Holiday Inn Chester - South by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 408 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 329 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 150 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 76 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 46 out of 1009 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Hotel looks run down outside but the inside is great and looks to have been done up. Staff lovely and friendly, food great and everything you need in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Tom

Great breakfast and amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing service, super comfortable rooms
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fairly standard motel but all was clean and tidy
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rosie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room, food and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bernard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Breakfast, room, location, everything
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time to stay& Holiday Inn, although it was only for one night it was lovely..... very helpful gentleman on the reception , bar staff very friendly and dining room manager was really helpful. Great choice for breakfast, Will definitely be back, Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

SHI MING

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel, we had good time there. Great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Cloe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel and location. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Park and ride opposite and Greggs/petrol station next door very convenient. Hotel looks old and tired from outside but lovely inside. Rooms nice, fridge and coffee station
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Good painless check in, room was clean and roomy all as described.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, comfy bed and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes staff courteous and room clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was a good size
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Antony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good sized room, overall needs updating, but breakfast was pretty good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Outside of hotel looked a bit old and tired, inside was OK. Staff were very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff were very polite throughout whole stay Room was ideal , but was in need of a face lift
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Holiday Inn experience ... terrific in all areas and especially the staff. Well worth a visit.:)
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and tidy all staff friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about my stay was great! Would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We are only stayed one night,well for the price I paid it was ok,but very dated, loads of mould in the bathroom,holes in the bedding funny smell in the room as we walk in,but room were clean.Staff was nice.We would not stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sioned

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room staff were friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rakeish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Good location, hotel staff were friendly and good choice of food at breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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