About the Hotel
The Queen at Chester - Beautifully connected – Since 1860 With new jewels in our crown following a sparkling new £5millon refurbishment to public areas, Queen bedrooms and installed air conditioning. Welcome to the original railway hotel. Since 1860 we’ve been creating wonderful experiences for discerning travellers, situated at the gateway to Chester we provide a welcome and stylish escape, a place to rest from your journey, and a luxurious and well-connected base to make the most of Chester and beyond. The hotel is famous for its rich heritage, stunning public areas serving great food, afternoon teas and signature cocktails, with its hidden gem – the terrace, a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city. Built opposite Chester station to serve first-class rail passengers, this hotel has an illustrious past. This magnificent brick and stucco Italianate building was said to be the first skyscraper of its time. Since opening in 1860, its hosted guests such as Charles Dickens, Cecil Rhodes and Lillie Langtry. All 218 bedrooms have complimentary Wi-Fi, a TV and 24-hour room service. The hotel also has 8 conference rooms to choose from, ideal for any event, meeting, or wedding.