ABODE CHESTER, Chester – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms with racecourse views
ABode Chester offers 85 rooms across categories: Comfortable, Desirable, Enviable, and Fabulous. All include Vi-Spring beds, smart TVs, and Nespresso machines. Enviable rooms feature standalone roll-top baths and wet rooms, while Fabulous suites have private balconies overlooking Chester Racecourse or the city. Upgraded rooms add robes, free snacks, and parking.
Fifth-floor brasserie dining
The Brasserie Abode on the fifth floor serves small plates with views of Chester Racecourse and Welsh hills. Breakfast includes full English and avocado toast. The bar offers 2-for-£16 cocktails and a gin masterclass with five-course dinners. Afternoon tea is available weekends with prosecco or mulled wine options.
Events and weddings
The Tattersalls Suite hosts weddings with floor-to-ceiling racecourse views, a private terrace, and capacity for 120 guests. Corporate events use the same space with cabaret or boardroom setups. The hotel provides hearing loops, vibrating pillows, and large-print menus for accessibility.
Central Chester location
The hotel faces Chester Racecourse, 200 meters from the main gate. It's a 10-minute walk to Chester Cathedral and the Roman Walls. The M53 and M56 motorways link to Manchester (40 minutes) and Liverpool (40 minutes). Limited on-site parking costs £20/day; Little Roodee Car Park is across the street.
Accessible amenities
Ground-floor lounges have mixed flooring (wood, stone, carpet). Corridors are 870mm wide minimum. Fifth-floor brasserie is lift-accessible. Rooms include showers with grab rails, emergency pull cords, and 880mm doorways. The hotel offers evacuation plans for guests with mobility needs.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock