Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester

Property class: 4
Ellesmere Port hotel with spa and indoor pool

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When you stay at Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet and Chester Zoo. You can visit the spa to indulge in body wraps or aromatherapy, and British cuisine is served at Craxton Wood Grill, which is open for breakfast and dinner. Other highlights include an indoor pool, a bar/lounge and a health club. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Health club
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed (Deluxe King)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Standard King)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Super Deluxe King)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Single Bed (Standard Single)

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a television.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Standard Double Family 3)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible (Accessible Twin)

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Standard Double)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed (Super Deluxe Double)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Superior Suite, 1 Double Bed (Super Deluxe Suite)

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains

SUPER DELUXE DOUBLE

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room

  • Sleeps 4

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Bathroom

Deluxe King

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
Parkgate Road, Ledsham, Nr Chester, Ellesmere Port, England, CH66 9PB

What's nearby

  • Burton Mere Wetlands - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • The Wirral Country Park - 8 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Hadlow Road Railway Station - 9 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Chester Zoo - 12 min drive - 11.4 km
  • Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet - 13 min drive - 12.4 km

Getting around

  • Chester (CEG-Hawarden) - 30 min drive
  • Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon) - 42 min drive
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 43 min drive
  • Little Sutton Station - 5 min drive
  • Hooton Station - 7 min drive
  • Neston Station - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Crafty Tavern Limited - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Cheshire Yeoman - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester

  • When you stay at Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet and Chester Zoo. You can visit the spa to indulge in body wraps or aromatherapy, and British cuisine is served at Craxton Wood Grill, which is open for breakfast and dinner. Other highlights include an indoor pool, a bar/lounge and a health club. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 72 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation*
    • Pets must be supervised

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Mini golf

What to do

  • Fitness classes
  • Pilates classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Mini golf

Working away

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1999
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Health club
  • An indoor pool
  • Bicycle parking
  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down duvet
  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

The on-site spa has 6 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Craxton Wood Grill – This restaurant specialises in British cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner.
The Cocktail Bar & Lounge – Overlooking the garden, this bar serves lunch, dinner and light fare.
On-site venue No. 3 – This coffee shop only serves light fare. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Green Tourism Programme. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 24 per person

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per day

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Children are allowed in the pool 9-11 AM and 3-6 PM.

Also known as

Craxton
Craxton Wood
Macdonald Craxton
Macdonald Craxton Wood
Macdonald Craxton Wood Ellesmere Port
Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel
Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel Ellesmere Port
Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel Spa
Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester Hotel
Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester Ellesmere Port

Frequently asked questions

Does Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of GBP 15 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester?

Yes, there's free self parking. Electric car charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester and nearby?

On-site recreation at Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester includes fitness classes, Pilates and yoga. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the indoor pool. Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester also has a sauna and a steam room, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester?

Yes, Craxton Wood Grill offers British cuisine and garden views.

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