The hype
Guests love the grand history, friendly staff, and breakfast, but are often let down by tired rooms and noise.
The Queen At Chester Hotel, Bw Premier Collection
$150-250 / 晚
如果以下情况适用，请预订 You want a grand Victorian railway hotel experience directly opposite the train station with a secret garden oasis.
为什么人们喜欢它
- Unbeatable location directly opposite Chester Railway Station
- Grand Victorian lobby and 'secret' Italian garden that feels miles away from the city
- The 'Kings Quarters' annexe offers modern, themed rooms with air conditioning
快速了解： A grand old dame with a stunning lobby and staircase, but the rooms are a lottery between 'chic modern' and 'tired Victorian' with a side of thin walls.
@theboutiqueadventurer 的评论: I felt like I walked straight onto a Bridgerton set. The grand staircase is absolutely massive, and having a cocktail by the fireplace was the perfect cozy evening. If you want a romantic weekend that feels properly historic, this is the spot.
住过这里的客人说
Reality check
The 'Executive' or 'Superior' label doesn't always guarantee a renovated room; many guests felt the upgrade wasn't worth the extra cost due to maintenance issues like broken towel rails or peeling paint.
- You are arriving by train and want to drop your bags immediately
- You appreciate historic architecture, high ceilings, and grand staircases
- You want a 'secret garden' spot for a quiet drink in the city center
清洁与维护
6.5
- Housekeeping: Inconsistent. Some guests report daily fresh towels, others find dust and missed spots.
- Bathroom hygiene: Major weak point. Reports of mold in grout, peeling paint on ceilings, and weak water pressure.
- Maintenance: Tired. Broken towel rails, dodgy AC controls, and peeling wallpaper are common complaints.
- Linens & towels: Generally okay, but one horror story of blood on cushions suggests quality control lapses.
- Odors & scents: Main building can smell 'musty' or 'damp' in corridors; Annexe is fresher.
睡眠质量™
6中等
0-4嘈杂
4-7.5中等
7.5-10安静
- Traffic noise from City Road (especially front-facing rooms)
- Internal noise from thin walls and connecting doors
- Lift mechanism noise in the Kings Quarters annexe
预订前须知
须知事项
- Breakfast is ~£16-17 per person if not included in your rate; often cheaper to book a package.
- The 'Kings Quarters' is a separate building connected by a walkway; it's a bit of a maze.
- Pet fee is £50 per pet, per day.
行李打包清单
- Earplugs (essential for thin walls and traffic)
- Slippers (carpets can feel a bit 'tired' in older rooms)
- A sweater (heating can be temperamental in the main building)
房间精灵
最佳选择
- Kings Quarters (Annexe) High Floor: For modern decor, AC, and less traffic noise (ask for 'away from lift')
- Main Building Renovated Room: For high ceilings and Victorian character (but verify it's actually renovated)
需要避免的房间
- Rooms near the lift in Kings Quarters (mechanical noise)
- Rooms with connecting doors (unless you booked both) due to sound leakage
- Ground floor rooms facing the street (privacy and noise issues)
房间请求精灵 – 复制并粘贴
“I am a light sleeper and would love a room in the Kings Quarters on a high floor, strictly AWAY from the elevator/lift. If that is not available, please ensure I am not in a room with a connecting door.”
常见问题和隐藏提示
预订前您真正想了解的一切。
Is there a swimming pool?
No. Some third-party sites list it incorrectly, but there is no pool. There is a small gym.
How much is parking?
£15 per 24 hours in the hotel's secure car park. It can fill up, so have a backup plan.
Is the hotel air-conditioned?
Mostly yes in the Kings Quarters (Annexe), but the Main Building often relies on heaters/fans and can get stuffy or cold.
How far is the city center?
It's about a 10-15 minute walk to the city center and the famous Rows.
Does the hotel serve afternoon tea?
Yes, and it's quite popular, often served in the grand lounge or the secret garden.
Is there a lift?
Yes, but they are small and prone to breaking down or being slow, especially in the Annexe.
内部人士建议
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The 'Secret Garden' really is a hidden gem—grab a drink from the bar and head out there; it's surprisingly peaceful.
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If the hotel breakfast is too pricey (£17), walk 5 mins down City Road to a local cafe.
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Ask to see the 'Kings' statues in the Annexe corridors—each floor is themed after a different country's monarchy.
出发前需要了解的5件事
💡The hotel was once dubbed the 'first skyscraper of its time' when it opened in 1860.
💡There is a massive statue of Queen Victoria on the porch that most people walk right under without noticing.
💡The walk to the Kings Quarters rooms can feel like an airport terminal hike—it is LONG.
💡The 'Executive' rooms in the main building might just mean 'bigger' not 'newer'.
💡Connecting doors are a major noise leak—you can often hear the person next door coughing.
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