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About the Hotel

Brook Lane, Chester, United Kingdom
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Close to the city centre
Great
8.5
8.6
/10
4.0
4.3
/5

Amenities

The Brookside Hotel & Restaurant offers a bar and lounge area, perfect for relaxing after a long day. Conference facilities are available for those traveling for business or group activities. The hotel also features ample free parking for all guests.

Rooms

The hotel provides comfortable accommodations with en-suite bathrooms and select rooms offering garden views. Each room comes equipped with a flat-screen TV for entertainment and complimentary coffee-making facilities. A choice of single, double, and family-sized rooms caters to solo travelers, couples, and larger groups.

Location

Brookside Hotel & Restaurant is situated in Chester, providing easy access to the city's historic sites and attractions. Guests will find the hotel conveniently located near public transport, making it easier to explore the region. The picturesque garden surrounding the hotel adds to its appealing charm.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Brookside Restaurant, which offers a diverse menu and a cozy atmosphere. Guests can enjoy traditional British cuisine with a modern twist prepared from locally sourced ingredients. A breakfast option is available to all guests to start their day off right.

Family-Friendly & Contractor Welcome

The Brookside Hotel welcomes families, offering kid-friendly menu options and family rooms suitable for a variety of guest needs. Contractors will appreciate the flexible check-in times and business facilities available for their convenience. Educational groups can also take advantage of the hotel's location for easy access to nearby attractions.

Highlights

Location: Situated in Chester, easy access to the city's historic sites

Rooms: Family-sized rooms and flat-screen TV in accommodations

Dining: Brookside Restaurant with traditional British cuisine

Amenities: Conference facilities available for business travelers

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Chester's Roman Walls for stunning city views.
  • Visit the unique Chester Rows for excellent shopping and dining.
  • Indulge in a tasty Chester beef burger at The Architect.
  • Explore the Dewa Roman Experience for interactive history fun.
  • Check out the Chester Market for local crafts and delicious snacks.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Four Poster Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Brookside Hotel & Restaurant offers an enticing dining experience with its cozy bar and the charming Brook View Restaurant. Guests can indulge in traditional British and continental dishes, complemented by a selection of drinks and light snacks, all in a welcoming atmosphere.
Brookside Hotel & Restaurant Chester Restaurant photo
Brookside Hotel & Restaurant Chester Restaurant photo
Brookside Hotel & Restaurant Chester Restaurant photo

Brook View Restaurant

Traditional British and continental
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space with a comfortable bar/lounge, perfect for leisurely meals
Key Offerings
Signature full English breakfasts and expertly crafted dinner options served with attentive service
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from Monday to Saturday, 18:00 - 20:30

Cosy Bar

Light snacks and afternoon tea
Ambiance
A snug and inviting environment, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring
Key Offerings
A variety of drinks, afternoon tea, and light snacks to delight throughout the day
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Brookside Hotel & Restaurant Location

Brook Lane, Chester, United Kingdom
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Brook Lane, Chester, United Kingdom
Nearby
Northgate Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
Short + Stout
3000 ft
3A Ermine Road
Pierogi
4700 ft
44 Brook Street
Hoole Fish Bar
3100 ft
4-6 Ermine Road Hoole
Papa John's
3400 ft
1B Delamere Street 1b Unit Sumner House
City Kebab And Pizza House
5100 ft
78 Brook Street
Chester Charcoal Grill
4900 ft
62 Brook Street
The Bull & Stirrup Pub
3600 ft
8 Upper Northgate Street
The Cafe
5000 ft
54 Garden Lane
Garden Lane Pizza
1.0 mi
93 Garden Lane
Explore Chester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chester Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of animals, Chester Zoo features unique exhibits and offers informative guided tours on selected days.
Chester Cathedral
18 minutes' walk
This magnificent cathedral boasts stunning architecture and is set within beautiful gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
The Grosvenor Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing Chester's rich history, this museum features diverse exhibits and holds free admission days throughout the year.
Chester Racecourse
25 minutes' walk
As the oldest racecourse in the UK, it hosts exciting events and a lively atmosphere, especially during race days.
Grosvenor Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park ideal for picnics, with beautiful gardens and a miniature railway, perfect for families.
Chester Boat Tours
25 minutes' walk
Relax on a scenic cruise along the River Dee, ideal for all ages. Enjoy stunning views of the city's attractions.
Chester Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
A historic golf course offering a challenging game with beautiful natural landscapes. Booking is recommended.
Water Sports on the Dee
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling activities like kayaking and paddleboarding are available for adventure seekers along the River Dee.
Short + Stout
11 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving locally sourced burgers and craft beers, ideal for casual dining and a friendly atmosphere.
Pierogi
18 minutes' walk
This eatery specializes in traditional Polish dumplings, offering a unique dining experience with vegetarian options.
Hoole Fish Bar
12 minutes' walk
Known for its exceptional fish and chips, this takeaway offers a local favorite with outdoor dining options.
City Kebab And Pizza House
19 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring a diverse menu of delicious kebabs and pizzas. Great for late-night cravings.
Cheshire Military Museum
25 minutes' walk
Immerse yourself in military history with engaging exhibits. Great for families and history enthusiasts alike.
Live Lounge
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music performances, perfect for a lively night out or a laid-back evening.
Theatr Clwyd
25 minutes' drive
Home to diverse theater productions and events, offering entertainment for all ages in a relaxed environment.
The Forum Shopping Centre
20 minutes' walking
A family-friendly space with shops, cafes, and entertainment options, including a cinema for movie lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Chester15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG)21 min  ·  8.3 mi
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)59 min  ·  24.1 mi
Train
Bache Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Brookside & Restaurant guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Polish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
brookside hotel & restaurant ,suitable for solo travelers couples educational groups & families welcome

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Guests often highlight the clean and comfortable rooms at Brookside Hotel, frequently mentioning the spacious showers and comfy beds. The hotel's location offers convenient access to Chester Town centre, though some guests note it's a 15-30 minute walk. Many appreciate the good breakfast provided, with some considering it great value, even if on occasion, the car park is full, requiring street parking.
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Review score
Based on 691 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Staff
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Pros
Beautiful building
Convenient parking
Friendly staff
Hot breakfast
Older style furniture
Cons
Toilet issues
Limited room
Challenging door
Difficult bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 691 reviews
8.4/10
based on 1729 reviews
8.5/10
victor from united kingdom
Couple
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 24, 2026
8.8/10

a tender escape

leisurely strollattentive stafflovely breakfast
the location allowed a leisurely stroll, perfect for exploring. breakfast was lovely, it started each day wonderfully! i found the staff attentive and eager to assist.
the small restaurant lacked variety. though quaint, i hoped for a wider selection of dishes.
Rooms
8/10
the standard double room included a comfortable bed. it had ample space for luggage, i could fully unpack. a tv was mounted on the wall, i had access to many channels.
Location
9/10
the hotel is a short walk from many places, this made exploring easy! plenty of on-street parking spots were available, though the car park was sometimes full. the area secure hotel at night.
Service
10/10
staff were always friendly and very helpful. check-in was quick, i received all necessary information. they promptly addressed any questions, this enhanced my experience.
Dining
8/10
breakfast included both hot and cold selections. fresh pastries were available each morning, those were delicious! the dining area was bright, i liked its warm atmosphere.
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Robert from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 22, 2026
9/10

a nice stay

spare pillowsensuite bathroomcooked breakfast
i found my room easily. the ensuite bathroom shower worked perfectly. there were spare pillows ready, and staff offered more for the tea and coffee tray upon request. breakfast was lovely and well COOKED.
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Olivia from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 23, 2025
8.5/10

solid stay near attractions

ample parkingcoffee facilitiesshort taxifresh choices
I found ample parking on site, a great plus. my room had coffee and tea facilities, very convenient. the location worked well. I took a short taxi to the city center. breakfast offered fresh choices.
The hallway noise traveled into my room. I heard other guests.
Service
9/10
The staff were attentive, responding quickly to requests! the breakfast service was efficient. My order came out fast. they were helpful with directions, guiding me to local spots.
Rooms
8/10
the room included standard amenities such as a television. the bed had clean linens and adequate pillows. the bathroom included toiletries like soap and shampoo and fresh towels were available.
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Mary from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 20, 2025
6/10

acceptable location, poor room maintenance

acceptable locationripped carpetbroken towel rail
the location was acceptable for getting into town easily.
the room smelled strongly of urine. the carpet in the room was ripped, i tripped over it. the broken towel rail was also not ideal.
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Parker from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 12, 2025
6/10
luggage storageerratic fluctuationhandwritten bill
Staff offered assistance with luggage storage and that was acceptable
I discovered inadequate temperature control in the shower it fluctuated erratically. A handwritten bill in the bar area seemed unprofessional. I had a small room and it was quite noisy from early morning.
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grace from united kingdom
Single
small double room
2 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 20, 2025
6/10
cute stafftiny roomdisappointing breakfast
the staff were cute.
The room was tiny. I could barely move around the bed. the breakfast was also disappointing. Several items were missing. i really think they should address these issues.
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Colin from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 19, 2025
9.0/10

Comfortable Stay Near the City Center

comfortable bedsplentiful choicesfriendly staffchallenging parking
I enjoyed a peaceful stay. The beds were comfortable. Breakfast offered plentiful choices, setting me up well each day. The staff were particularly friendly and helpful, always ready to assist ( a lovely bunch!).
The parking was occasionally challenging. I found it sometimes difficult to secure a spot in the car park. It required a bit of patience, particularly during peak hours.
Location
9/10
The hotel is a short walk to the city centre. A bus stop is nearby, providing convenient access to various attractions. On-street parking is available, in addition to the hotel car park.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast offered good variations. Cooked breakfast was available to order. They could add more items to the tea and coffee tray upon request. I found the choices plentiful and tasty.
Service
10/10
The staff were friendly and chatty. They were efficient during breakfast service. I felt very welcomed by the team. They made me a sandwich for my journey.
Facilities
8/10
The room had spare pillows and blankets. A fan was available if needed. The lounge area downstairs was comfortable. The hotel offered free Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel.
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