"Great location, right in the centre near restaurants and shops which was great!"
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"Great location and convenient for shops, cafes, and bars."
William from United Kingdom
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"The food was lovely, although we only did bed and breakfast."
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"The wheelchair accessible room was clean and comfortable, well laid out for a wheelchair user."
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City-centre Chester hotel with a 9.6 location score and Leonardo DREAM beds
Location
Leonardo Hotel Chester has a location score of 9.6. Chester Racecourse is an 8-minute walk away. Chester Cathedral is 500 metres from the hotel.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 94 rooms with private bathrooms and air conditioning. The Leonardo DREAM bed is standard in rooms. Complimentary upgrades for special occasions and accessible rooms are available.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves British, Italian, and international cuisines for lunch, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes continental, buffet, and full English/Irish selections. A comprehensive room service menu offers customizable options and children's menus.
Amenities
The hotel has a fitness centre, bar, and coffee shop on site. Services include a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage. Free high-speed Internet is available throughout the property.
Business & Family
Business travelers are a target audience at this hotel. Families visiting local attractions can use family rooms and children's menus. Grosvenor Museum is within walking distance.
Highlights
Location: 9.6 location score, 500 m from Chester Cathedral
Rooms: Leonardo DREAM bed and upgrades for special occasions
Dining: British, Italian, and international cuisines for lunch with dietary options
Amenities: Fitness centre, bar, coffee shop, and 24-hour front desk
Nearby: 8 min walk to Chester Racecourse, 6 km from Chester Zoo
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible rooms meeting high safety specifications
“I found the hotel's position undeniably central, putting the city's pulse within easy walking distance, a significant draw for any visitor keen to explore. The ease of parking nearby, especially with the discounted rate at The Grosvenor Shopping Centre, strikes me as a considerable practical advantage, removing a common urban lodging concern. My impression is of a clean, comfortable space where the staff consistently make guests feel genuinely welcomed, complemented by a well-regarded breakfast.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcheshire
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Leonardo Hotel Chester offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Single bed
2 persons
24 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Double Single Bed
2 persons
24 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Leonardo Hotel Chester offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Leonardo Hotel Chester, dining is a delightful tapestry of flavors, blending British, Italian, and international cuisines. Guests can relish thoughtfully crafted meals in a friendly ambiance, perfect for families and those with dietary preferences, making each dining experience both comforting and inclusive.
Leo's
British cuisine
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting perfect for family gatherings and casual dining
Key Offerings
Signature British dishes served with a modern twist, alongside vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Ideal for those seeking comfort food in a relaxed atmosphere.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open for breakfast and lunch; hours vary.
Bar and Grill
British, Italian, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment that invites guests to unwind with a casual yet vibrant feel
Key Offerings
A variety of meal options catering to diverse diets, including breakfast favorites and hearty lunch specialties. Enjoy a selection of international flavors and refreshing beverages.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open for breakfast and lunch.
Leonardo Hotel Chester Location
Pepper House Pepper Street, Chester, CH1 1DW,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Chester Castle
750 m
Landmark
Chester Racecourse
1.32 km
Museum
The Grosvenor Museum
650 m
Museum
Cheshire Military Museum
640 m
Landmark
River Dee
760 m
Garden
Chester Roman Gardens
820 m
Park
Grosvenor Park
1.4 km
Landmark
Sick to Death
1.32 km
Landmark
Chester Roman Amphitheatre
1.14 km
Church
St Paul's Church
13.37 km
Nearby
City Walls
Walls of Chester
160 m
Church
Chester Cathedral
420 m
Museum
Dewa Roman Experience
290 m
St Michaels Church Bridge Street
Chester Golf Club
240 m
Chester Rows
210 m
45 Eastgate Street
Eastgate Clock
160 m
Church
Church of St Peter
200 m
30 Watergate Street
Booth Mansion
260 m
27 Grosvenor Street The Grosvenor Museum
Chester History & Heritage
110 m
1 Greenway Street
Statue of Minerva
510 m
Church
St John the Baptist's Church
260 m
Church
Wesley Church Centre
180 m
40 Watergate Street
The Antiques Shop
280 m
Gallery
The Watergate Street Gallery
310 m
Chester Market Hall 6 Princess Street Chester Market Hall
Chester in Lego
410 m
Shopping Area
Grosvenor Shopping Centre
80 m
Garden
Chester Cathedral Falconry and Nature Gardens
230 m
60 Watergate Street
Watergate Street Independent Quarter
320 m
Bridge
Suspension Bridge
390 m
Bridge
Old Dee Bridge
370 m
Restaurants
Opera Grill
910 m
3 Pepper street
Piccolino
910 m
Pepper Street 33 Pepper Row
The Church Bar & Restaurant
240 m
Newgate Street
La Fattoria
390 m
25 Lower Bridge Street
Hickory's Smokehouse Chester
860 m
The Groves Souters Lane
Corner Store
190 m
7 Paddock Row Grosvenor Shopping Centre
Mad Hatters Tearoom & Bakery
210 m
49 Bridge Street Row East
All Bar One
240 m
32-36 Newgate Street
Panda Mami
200 m
25 Newgate Street
Da Noi
830 m
63 Bridge Street
Explore Chester
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walls of Chester
2 minutes' walk
Ancient city walls offering scenic walks and splendid views of the Chester skyline, perfect for a quick stroll.
Chester Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
Stunning medieval architecture and beautiful gardens; features fascinating guided tours and music events.
Cheshire Military Museum
8 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history of the Royal Cheshire Regiment; includes unique artifacts and engaging displays.
River Dee
10 minutes' walk
Serene riverside area with trails, picnicking spots, and picturesque views, ideal for leisurely afternoons.
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway
17 minutes' walk
Charming railway ride appealing to families, open seasonally, offering picturesque scenery along the tracks.
Chester Golf Club
3 minutes' walk
A classic golf course near the hotel with picturesque greens, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
The Church Bar & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience in a historic church setting, known for its local crafts and hearty comfort food.
Piccolino
11 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere, famous for handmade pasta and authentic wood-fired pizzas.
Sick to Death
16 minutes' walk
An engaging and fun immersive experience focused on the history of medicine; suitable for all ages.
Chester Roman Amphitheatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic site with regular reenactments and events; offers a glimpse into the city's rich Roman heritage.
Getting around
City Centre
Chester 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 12 min · 7.7 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 60 min · 39.8 km
Train
Chester Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 16.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
94
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Leonardo Hotel Chester from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Good location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Room smell
Worn corridors
Guest reviews
based on 4172 reviews
8.7/10
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About Leonardo Hotel Chester
What are the parking options available near the hotel?
20 November 2024
The nearest parking is at the Grosvenor Shopping Centre, just a short walk away, charging £10 for 24 hours.
Is the hotel conveniently located near public transport?
5 April 2024
Yes, the hotel is a 15-minute walk from Chester train station and just 10 minutes from the bus station.
Are there breakfast options available at the hotel?
13 January 2025
Breakfast is served buffet style, featuring a full English breakfast along with continental options.
Can luggage be stored after check-out if needed?
22 March 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored in the designated luggage room after check-out. Please inform reception for assistance.
Are there facilities for guests with mobility impairments?
10 December 2024
The hotel offers several accessible rooms equipped with special features for wheelchair access and convenience.
Is there free Wi-Fi available during my stay?
3 February 2025
Yes, the hotel provides complimentary unlimited Wi-Fi throughout the property for all guests.
Do any rooms have a walk-in shower?
17 August 2024
Yes, there are rooms available with walk-in showers. It's recommended to request this option at the time of booking.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
30 September 2024
Check-in is available from 15:00 to 19:00, and check-out is by 11:00. Early or late check-in/out is subject to availability.
Is there a restaurant available on-site for meals?
26 October 2024
Yes, The Bar and Grill at Leonardo's offers an all-day dining menu featuring a variety of dishes.
Are there additional charges for room service?
11 June 2025
Room service is available without any extra charge for standard double rooms. Please request at check-in.