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About the Hotel

Milton Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 3NF
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Close to Chester's historic walls
Great
8.3
8.5
/10
3.6
4.2
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Amenities

The Mill Hotel & Spa offers a state-of-the-art gym featuring Technogym equipment, sauna, steam room, whirlpool spa, and an indoor pool. Complimentary access to health club facilities is included with all overnight stays. Free parking is available for guests who book directly with the hotel.

Rooms

Accommodation options at The Mill include Classic rooms, Business Class, Club Class, Canalside Deluxe rooms, and the Canalside Suite. The spacious Canalside Suite features a super king-sized bed and spa bath for enhanced relaxation. Each room offers comfortable furnishings and picturesque views of the Shropshire Union Canal.

Location

The Mill is situated in Chester, a short walk along the canal to attractions such as Chester Cathedral, Eastgate Clock, and the Roman Amphitheatre. The hotel is conveniently close to medieval shopping streets, offering a mix of independent retailers and familiar names. Chester Zoo, featuring over 500 animal species, is a short drive from the hotel.

Dining

Dining options at The Mill include the Canaletto Restaurant, known for its canalside views and varied menu. Rialto Bar & Lounge serves lunch-time light bites, Asian Tapas, and premium cask ales. Private dining is available for gatherings, with seating for up to 150 guests and a flexible choice menu.

Wellness

The Mill Spa provides a selection of Elemis treatments including massages and facials, designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy spa packages that include use of robes, slippers, and access to the spa facilities. The wellness offerings also feature seasonal packages like the Festive Day Spa experience.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to Chester Cathedral

Rooms: Canalside Deluxe rooms available

Dining: Canaletto Restaurant with canalside views

Wellness: Full access to health club facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the historic Roman Walls for stunning city views.
  • Savor a Chester Pie at the famous Chester Market on Saturdays.
  • Visit the unique Grosvenor Museum to learn about Chester's history.
  • Take a guided ghost tour to discover the city's spooky past.
  • Unwind with afternoon tea at The Chester Grosvenor Hotel.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Class Double Room
2 persons
1 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Club Double Room
2 persons
2 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
1 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Mill Hotel & Spa offers delightful dining options that celebrate traditional British cuisine while catering to diverse dietary needs. From leisurely meals alongside scenic canal views to cozy family gatherings, each venue invites guests to indulge and unwind in a friendly atmosphere.
Mill Hotel & Spa Chester Restaurant photo
Mill Hotel & Spa Chester Restaurant photo
Mill Hotel & Spa Chester Restaurant photo

Rialto

Traditional British
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a warm, traditional setting alongside the Shropshire Union Canal.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a menu inclusive of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices. The Rialto Bar & Lounge also features a fantastic selection of lunchtime light bites, Asian Tapas, and cask ales.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Breakfast: 7 AM - 10 AM; Lunch: 12:30 PM - 2 PM; Dinner: 7 PM - 9:30 PM.

Restaurant #2

Traditional British
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy atmosphere perfect for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Features a diverse menu accommodating various dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Specific hours not disclosed.

Location

Milton Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 3NF
Map view
Milton Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH1 3NF
Nearby
Church
St John the Baptist's Church
560 m
Church
Wesley Church Centre
470 m
Shopping Area
Grosvenor Shopping Centre
590 m
Park
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway
620 m
Restaurants
Union Vaults
50 m
44 Egerton Street
Pierogi
200 m
44 Brook Street
The Square Bottle
1.0 km
78-92 Foregate Street
Brook Street Cafe
200 m
71 Brook Street
Chester Charcoal Grill
220 m
62 Brook Street
Festival Coffee
470 m
Queen Street
City Kebab And Pizza House
260 m
78 Brook Street
Takamee
470 m
104 Foregate Street
Subway
470 m
118 Foregate Street
Explore Chester
Explore Chester Near Mill Hotel & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chester Cathedral
Chester Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and historical significance define this iconic cathedral. Free admission available with guided tours offered.
The Grosvenor Museum
The Grosvenor Museum
17 minutes' walk
Showcasing Chester's history, this museum features art, archaeology, and Roman artifacts. Great for culture enthusiasts.
Grosvenor Park
Grosvenor Park
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens and scenic views permit a relaxing stroll or family picnics. Perfect for nature lovers and leisure seekers.
Chester Castle
Chester Castle
17 minutes' walk
Historical fortress with guided tours revealing Chester's past. Stunning views from its keep make it a must-visit.
Chester Racecourse
Chester Racecourse
20 minutes' walk
Famous horse racing tracks with thrilling events. Ideal for sports lovers, check the race calendar for event days.
Wellness at Mill Hotel Spa
0 minutes' walk
Relaxation and rejuvenation await at the hotel's spa, offering a range of treatments ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Union Vaults
Union Vaults
1 minute' walk
A casual setting highlighting local beers and hearty pub fare. Great atmosphere with friendly service recommended.
Pierogi
Pierogi
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Polish cuisine with a cozy vibe. Their pierogi is a must-try, and vegetarian options are available.
Chester Comedy Festival
5 minutes' drive
Annual festival featuring stand-up and live performances, attracting big names and upcoming talent, offering laughs for all ages.
The Storyhouse Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing a variety of performances, film screenings and events within a stunning modern venue.
Getting around
City Centre
Chester10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)19 min  ·  12.5 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)62 min  ·  40.8 km
Train
Chester Train Station5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Mill & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
132
Questions of the users
About Mill Hotel & Spa
Are there any current amenities available due to Covid-19 restrictions?
10 February 2024
The Rialto Restaurant and Bar, The Swimming Pool, and Canaletto Restaurant for breakfast are currently open.
Can I access the spa and pool facilities on my departure day?
15 March 2024
Guests can enjoy the spa and gym facilities until 14:00 on their day of departure.
Is the parking at the hotel secure?
20 April 2024
The car parking area is well-secured, featuring 24-hour CCTV surveillance.
Is breakfast included when I make a reservation?
25 May 2024
Yes, breakfast is included in the price of your stay.
What are the breakfast options available?
30 June 2024
Breakfast includes a selection of hot buffet items, continental options, and choices for vegetarians, vegans, and those requiring gluten-free meals. Inform breakfast staff about any dietary restrictions.
Does the hotel provide a late check-out option?
5 July 2024
Late check-out is available at no extra cost until maid service begins.
How accessible are the rooms if I prefer stairs over the lift?
15 August 2024
All rooms can be accessed via both lifts and stairs for convenience.
Can multiple guests use the pool at the same time? What's the limit?
20 September 2024
Currently, the maximum number of people allowed in the pool at once is 10. For special arrangements, it's recommended to contact the Health Club.
What distinguishes a club room from a standard room?
30 October 2024
Club rooms offer more space and are situated on the south side of the hotel, providing a modern and comfortable atmosphere.
What are the dining options available at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options including bistro cuisine at the Rialto Bar & Lounge and fine dining at the Canaletto Restaurant.
What fitness and wellness facilities are offered at the hotel?
2 December 2024
The hotel features a state-of-the-art gym, a sauna, steam room, whirlpool spa, and an indoor pool, all included in overnight stays.

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