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1. Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG

Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG
3.0 star property
Ellesmere Port
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice location by the canal. Close to motorway, shopping centre and 15 minutes walk to metro station. Staff very frienfly and helpful, Rooms quiet and well provided."
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG

2. Inglewood Manor

Inglewood Manor
4.0 star property
Ellesmere Port
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (753 reviews)
"Lovely old world charm hotel with lovely rooms. Had dinner and breakfast both excellent."
Australia
Michelle
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Inglewood Manor

3. Cheshire Yeoman Station Hotel

Cheshire Yeoman Station Hotel
Ellesmere Port
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Room large and spotlessly clean . Hadn't realised when booked it was shared bathroom wondered why it was cheap . Bathroom. Though again spotlessly clean . Great toilet seat 😃 There's only three rooms and I think I was the only one staying there . Would recommend."
United Kingdom
rob
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Cheshire Yeoman Station Hotel

4. Woodcote Hotel

Woodcote Hotel
3.5 star property
Ellesmere Port
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (320 reviews)
"All the staff were pleasant and helpful. The room was very comfortable and warm. Breakfast was very reasonably priced at £4.50 for a a Continental breakfast with pastries, fruit, cereals and yoghurt along with tea/coffee."
United Kingdom
Sheila
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Woodcote Hotel

5. Brook Hall Hotel

Brook Hall Hotel
3.0 star property
Ellesmere Port
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (329 reviews)
"Really pleasant and helpful staff member checked us in and served us in the bar, a credit to the establishment. The room itself was in need of some maintenance and had some odd features (eg cups in the room were too small for the portions dispensed by the hot water boiler..) but was clean and comfortable enough for our one night stay"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Brook Hall Hotel

6. Premier Roomz Two Mills

Premier Roomz Two Mills
3.0 star property
Ellesmere Port
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (138 reviews)
"Staff & room great"
United Kingdom
David
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Premier Roomz Two Mills

7. Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester

Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester
4.0 star property
Ellesmere Port
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Another wonderful stay .."
United Kingdom
ian
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester

8. Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East

Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East
3.0 star property
Chester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (330 reviews)
"Clean, well situated and safe. It was a great night-before stay for Chester Zoo"
United Kingdom
Greg
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East

9. Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa

Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Chester
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautifully manor house just outside of Chester with plenty of free parking. The room was spacious and clean. There was plenty of space to relax in the bar area as well as a terrace. Good value for money."
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa

10. The Queen at Chester Hotel - Handwritten Collection

The Queen at Chester Hotel - Handwritten Collection
4.0 star property
Chester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Nice stay."
United Kingdom
Justine
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Queen at Chester Hotel - Handwritten Collection

11. Village Hotel Wirral

Village Hotel Wirral
4.0 star property
Bromborough
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice stay, good location, great gym and pool"
United Kingdom
Jessica
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Village Hotel Wirral

12. The Pied Bull

The Pied Bull
3.0 star property
Chester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the location and the cute room"
United States
Amy
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Pied Bull

13. The Mill Hotel & Spa

The Mill Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Chester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,488 reviews)
"Great location central to town and great pool and spa"
United Kingdom
David
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Mill Hotel & Spa

14. Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG
3.0 star property
Chester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean food was good and staff were friendly and helpful"
United Kingdom
Diane
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG

15. Moxy Chester

Moxy Chester
3.5 star property
Chester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Moxy Chester

16. Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel

Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel
4.0 star property
Chester
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Pleasant stay. Great staff. Nice room and breakfast. Love the pool and gym."
Singapore
Natasha
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel

17. Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG

Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG
4.0 star property
Chester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Good location,clean,good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG

18. The Ship

The Ship
4.0 star property
Neston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (415 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast. Very comfortable room"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Ship

19. The Chester House Hotel - Previously Chester Court Hotel

The Chester House Hotel - Previously Chester Court Hotel
5.0 star property
Chester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (284 reviews)
"Excellent stay, including a great breakfast "
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Chester House Hotel - Previously Chester Court Hotel

20. The Coach House Inn

The Coach House Inn
4.0 star property
Chester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (316 reviews)
"Fabulous location. Efficient, friendly staff who were always ready to help. Lovely food."
United Kingdom
Lorraine
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Coach House Inn
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Industrial heritage comes alive at the National Waterways Museum, where historic boats and interactive exhibits tell Ellesmere Port's canal storey. Shoppers flock to Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet for brand-name bargains, while nearby Blue Planet Aquarium houses one of Europe's largest collections of sharks.

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Top reasons to visit Ellesmere Port

  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy exhilarating activities at the Otterspool Adventure Centre and nearby water parks, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Picturesque Neighbourhoods: Explore charming local neighbourhoods and indulge in the unique shopping experiences Ellesmere Port has to offer.
  • Rich History: Discover significant landmarks and historic sites that showcase the area’s intriguing past.
  • Scenic Parks: Relax in beautiful urban parks, such as Calderstones Park, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodgings, including pet-friendly hotels and guesthouses to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Ellesmere Port

Ellesmere Port offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs, from comfortable hotels and charming guesthouses to homestays and apartments. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat or a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA travellers, you'll find an array of choices. With convenient access to business facilities, Ellesmere Port is perfect for both leisure and business visits, ensuring a pleasant stay in this vibrant town.

  • Leonardo Hotel Liverpool: This eco-certified 4-star hotel is located 14.5km from Ellesmere Port and enjoys a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Ideal for business travellers and eco-conscious visitors, Leonardo Hotel Liverpool combines modern amenities with a commitment to sustainability. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms, an on-site restaurant, and meeting facilities that cater to corporate needs. The hotel's proximity to Liverpool's vibrant city centre offers a blend of business and leisure opportunities, making it a convenient choice for those looking to balance work with exploration.
  • Village Hotel Wirral: Situated 9.7km from Ellesmere Port, this 3.5-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 and provides a unique nature-themed experience. The Village Hotel Wirral focuses on wellness and relaxation, featuring outdoor amenities such as a terrace for guests to enjoy the natural surroundings. With a fitness centre, restaurant, and flexible meeting spaces, this hotel caters to both business and leisure travellers seeking a refreshing escape into nature while remaining connected to modern conveniences.
  • The Queen at Chester Hotel, BW Premier Collection: Located 9.7km from Ellesmere Port, this 4-star hotel has earned a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. The Queen at Chester caters to pet-friendly travellers and business guests alike, offering a welcoming atmosphere for those who wish to bring their furry companions along. With a range of amenities, including meeting rooms and a restaurant, this hotel provides a comfortable base for exploring the historic charm of Chester while ensuring both pets and their owners enjoy a pleasant stay.

Where to stay in and around Ellesmere Port

Ellesmere Port offers a delightful blend of experiences, perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore the idyllic neighbourhoods and venture to the nearest shopping destinations for a taste of local flair. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby picturesque towns and the fascinating castle collections. Just minutes from Calderstones Park, you can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere amidst friendly locals, making your stay a memorable one.

  • Hooton: Nestled within the Ellesmere Port area, Hooton is a charming village that attracts a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak seasons occurring in March to April and August. The village offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and urban experiences. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centres and malls, catch a show at the theatre, or explore nearby natural attractions like the local sports facility stadium, nature reserve, and national park. Hooton provides a pleasant escape for those seeking both leisure and business-themed experiences.
  • Great Sutton: Situated close to Ellesmere Port, Great Sutton is another picturesque village appealing to families and outdoor enthusiasts. The village sees a rise in visitor numbers during the summer months of July and August, as well as in October. Great Sutton boasts several recreational areas and shopping centres, making it an excellent spot for both relaxation and retail therapy. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to the national park and state park, which offer scenic views and outdoor activities, ensuring a fulfilling visit.
  • Elton: Just 6.4km from Ellesmere Port, Elton is a quaint village that welcomes visitors throughout the year, with peak times in February, July, and October. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor adventures, Elton offers a variety of attractions, including shopping centres and golf facilities. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby beach, private gardens, and national state park, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of leisure and nature. Whether for business or pleasure, Elton provides a refreshing getaway.

Things to do near Ellesmere Port

Shopping

Ellesmere Port offers the Coliseum Shopping Park, featuring a variety of retail outlets and eateries. If you're up for a drive, visit Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet, around 16.1km away, for discounted designer brands and a pleasant shopping environment.

Recreation

The Ellesmere Port Golf Club offers a tranquil setting with lush fairways and scenic views, ideal for a relaxing round of golf. For rejuvenation, visit the nearby Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Gym, which features spa facilities, fitness classes, and wellness programmes tailored to enhance your wellbeing.

Adventure

At Oulton Park Circuit, immerse yourself in the thrill of motor racing, located 20.9km from Ellesmere Port. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed cars compete on the track. Visit Otterspool Adventure Centre for an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, just 9.7km away, surrounded by outdoor adventure vibes.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Ellesmere Port offers a mix of lively pubs and bars. Visit The Blue Bell for a friendly atmosphere and live music, or try The Whitby for a selection of craft beers. For late-night dancing, check out the local clubs that keep the energy high into the early hours.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ellesmere Port

Ellesmere Port provides an array of free attractions, such as Chester City Walls, Chester Cathedral, and Grosvenor Park, making it easy to explore without spending much. For budget-savvy travellers, visiting from December to February generally offers lower accommodation rates, with Monday being the cheapest day to stay. Public transport options like buses are available, and using Expedia's search tool can help you find affordable hotels by filtering for your budget and preferences. Additionally, consider booking a package deal that combines your hotel, flights, and activities to maximise savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ellesmere Port are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ellesmere Port is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Ellesmere Port is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and various other preferences. You can arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Ellesmere Port with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Ellesmere Port

Ellesmere Port is ideal for family, city, and business-themed holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as urban parks, churches, and historic sites. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying outdoor experiences, making it a great destination for families and those seeking to explore the rich history of the area. From scenic parks to significant landmarks, there’s plenty to see and do in and around Ellesmere Port.

  • Roman Amphitheatre: Located approximately 9.7km from Ellesmere Port, the Roman Amphitheatre offers a glimpse into ancient history with its impressive archaeological remains. Visitors can immerse themselves in the cultural significance of this site, which reflects the grandeur of Roman architecture and society.
  • Stanney Woods: Nestled within Ellesmere Port, Stanney Woods invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its serene trails and lush greenery. Ideal for those seeking adventure, the woods provide a tranquil escape for walking, cycling, and enjoying nature's beauty.
  • National Waterways Museum: Situated in Ellesmere Port, this maritime museum showcases the rich heritage of Britain’s waterways. Visitors can delve into the fascinating history of canals and rivers while enjoying interactive exhibits and stunning canal-side views.

Best time to go to Ellesmere Port

The best time to visit Ellesmere Port can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ellesmere Port falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ellesmere Port falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ellesmere Port

Flying into Ellesmere Port is convenient with several major airports nearby. Manchester Airport (MAN) is approximately 43.5km away, with notable hotels such as INNSiDE by MeliĆ” Manchester, just 12.9km from the airport, and AC Hotel by Marriott, Manchester Salford Quays, 11.3km away. Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 120.7km from Ellesmere Port, offers options like Novotel Birmingham Airport, right at the airport, and B&B HOTEL Birmingham Centre, 11.3km away. Lastly, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is about 104.6km distant, with the Timble Inn guesthouse 12.9km away. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports for a hassle-free journey.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ellesmere Port?
Based on our traveller data, Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Titanic Hotel Liverpool and Daresbury Park Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ellesmere Port.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ellesmere Port has to offer?
Mossley Hill Retreat: This holiday home rental outside of Ellesmere Port is located in the historical district, and has a garden, a selection of games and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Amenities such as a fridge and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Ellesmere Port.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ellesmere Port, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ellesmere Port.
What's the best family accommodation in Ellesmere Port?
Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to National Waterways Museum. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ellesmere Port.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Ellesmere Port?
Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Inglewood Manor and Premier Inn Wirral - Childer Thornton are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Ellesmere Port.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Ellesmere Port?
Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Brook Hall Hotel and Woodhey House Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ellesmere Port.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Ellesmere Port?
Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester: Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a health club. Daresbury Park Hotel and The Mill Hotel & Spa are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Ellesmere Port.
What is the best spa hotel in Ellesmere Port?
Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and body wraps. See all spa hotels in Ellesmere Port.
What is staying in Ellesmere Port like?
Visitors to Ellesmere Port will definitely enjoy the gardens, zoo and port. Welcoming and relaxing, this city also attracts tourists with its bars. In Ellesmere Port, there are 27 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ellesmere Port.
What is there to see in Ellesmere Port?
The picturesque setting of Stanney Woods and The Wirral Country Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. Boating is a great activity, and Port Whitby Marina is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet and National Waterways Museum. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ellesmere Port guide.
How should I get around Ellesmere Port?
If you want to travel outside the city, hop on a train from Ellesmere Port Station, Overpool Station or Little Sutton Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Ellesmere Port for your journey.
What's the weather like in Ellesmere Port?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Ellesmere Port is 925 mm.

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