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About the Hotel

Parkgate Road, Mollington, Chester, United Kingdom, Ch1 6ne
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Near Chester Zoo
Very good
7.6
7.5
/10
3.6
3.8
/5

Location

Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa is located in Mollington, Chester, a short drive from Chester city centre. The hotel is easily accessible, positioned just five minutes from the M56 motorway. Its 17th Century manor house setting adds historical charm to the experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of elegant rooms, each designed for guest comfort. Each accommodation features unique design elements that reflect the manor's heritage. Guests can enjoy the views of the hotel's beautiful outdoor spaces from their rooms.

Dining

Jacob's Brasserie serves traditional English and world cuisine with picturesque views of the grounds. For a more casual dining experience, the Bar Lounge offers classic dishes and lighter snacks. Additionally, 24-hour Room Service is available for guests at any time.

Wellness

The Spa at Crabwall Manor features an 18-meter heated indoor pool alongside a sauna and steam room. Guests can access massage showers and a whirlpool for relaxation. A gym and aerobics studio are also available for those wishing to maintain their fitness regime.

Additional Amenities

Crabwall Manor offers free parking to all guests, enhancing convenience during their stay. The combination of historic architecture and contemporary leisure facilities supports a diverse range of guest needs. The well-equipped gym caters to fitness enthusiasts looking to stay active.

Highlights

Location: Historic manor house, short drive from Chester city centre

Rooms: Elegant rooms with views of outdoor spaces

Dining: Jacob's Brasserie and Bar Lounge

Wellness: 18-meter heated indoor pool

Additional: Free parking available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Chester's Roman Walls for stunning city views.
  • Savor a Chester Bun at the historic Chester Market.
  • Discover the unique rows at Eastgate for shopping and dining.
  • Visit the Grosvenor Museum for an insight into local history.
  • Enjoy a canal boat trip for a relaxing tour of the city.
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Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Single Room
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1360 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
1465 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1575 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Crabwall Manor & Spa - BW Signature Collection, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining options, each offering a unique blend of local flavors and stunning views. From traditional brasseries to elegant dining in the conservatory, these venues create memorable culinary experiences amidst the picturesque backdrop of the manor's grounds.
Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa Chester Restaurant photo
Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa Chester Restaurant photo
Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa Chester Restaurant photo

Jacobs Brasserie

Local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional atmosphere
Key Offerings
Heartwarming local dishes crafted with care; perfect for families seeking a welcoming dining experience
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner service from 18:30 to 20:30, Monday to Saturday

The Earl of Chester Restaurant

Traditional English and international fare
Ambiance
Casual setting with views overlooking the patio and manicured grounds
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that celebrates both local and international dishes in a relaxed atmosphere
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

The Conservatory Restaurant

Elegant dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients
Ambiance
Sophisticated space with stunning views of the hotel's immaculate grounds
Key Offerings
Artfully crafted dishes served in a bright and airy environment, ideal for special occasions or a leisurely meal
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa Location

Parkgate Road, Mollington, Chester, United Kingdom, Ch1 6ne
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Parkgate Road, Mollington, Chester, United Kingdom, Ch1 6ne
Nearby
Mollington Grange
Footgolf Chester
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Chester Crabwall Manor
2100 ft
Parkgate Road
Garden Room Restaurant
1800 ft
Best Western Mollington Banastre Hotel Parkgate Road
Explore Chester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chester Zoo
Chester Zoo
9-minute drive
Home to over 21,000 animals, Chester Zoo features immersive exhibits and conservation programs, making it a must-visit for families.
Water Tower Gardens
40 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens with scenic views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst nature's splendor just a short walk away.
Footgolf Chester
Footgolf Chester
8-minute walk
A fun blend of football and golf, Footgolf offers a unique outdoor experience. Bookings recommended for larger groups.
Countess of Chester Country Park
Countess of Chester Country Park
30 minutes walking
Spacious park for walking, cycling, and relaxing with a picturesque landscape. Perfect for a peaceful getaway from city life.
The Chester Crabwall Manor
The Chester Crabwall Manor
8-minute walk
A charming venue offering classic British cuisine in a cozy setting. Great for both casual meals and special occasions.
Garden Room Restaurant
Garden Room Restaurant
7-minute walk
Elegant dining space known for its fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Ideal for a romantic dinner or a family gathering.
Chester Racecourse
Chester Racecourse
10-minute drive
A historic venue for horse racing events, providing an exciting atmosphere with races throughout the year and great hospitality.
UgC Cinemas
25 minutes walking
A multi-screen cinema showcasing the latest films. Perfect for a family outing or a casual date night with various genres available.
Getting around
City Centre
Chester6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)61 min  ·  25.2 mi
Train
Bache Railway Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP16.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
Brook Crabwall Manor Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests often appreciate the spacious rooms and find the location convenient for visiting Chester. The hotel's grounds are considered lovely, perfect for a morning stroll, and its proximity to a local park run with free parking is a plus for some. The breakfast is usually tasty with a great selection; however, a few guests have observed that the breakfast room's condition could be improved.
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Review score
Based on 1761 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
64%
Recommend
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
Breakfast
7.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Pros
Clean bathroom
Spacious room
Well-maintained pool
Quiet nights sleep
Helpful staff
Cons
Tired decor
Limited menu
Poor service
Damp smell
Guest reviews
based on 1761 reviews
7.1/10
based on 3172 reviews
7.6/10
Trevor from Australia
Couple
Junior Suite Double Bed
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 28, 2025
9.0/10

Excellent Hotel Stay

suite upgradeconvenient locationlovely grounds
I was upgraded to a junior suite upon arrival, and I was very pleased. The location is convenient for accessing local shops. The hotel grounds are also lovely (perfect for a morning stroll).
Rooms
10/10
The junior suite was spacious and modern, located on the top floor. The bathroom was huge and included a waterfall shower. Cleanliness standards were high, and the room had all necessary amenities.
Service
9/10
The staff members were friendly and helpful, going out of their way to ensure a comfortable stay. The waitresses at the restaurant provided great service. I can say the service was attentive and prompt.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offered spa facilities (I found them very relaxing) and a pool. A gym is available with modern equipment. The restaurant provides meals, and the bar offers a variety of drinks.
Location
8/10
The hotel is in a quiet area. I could easily take a quick taxi ride to the city centre. The grounds surrounding the hotel were well kept and added to the overall appeal.
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Don from Australia
superior double or twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 25, 2025
9/10

lovely accommodation

quiet roomlarge roomfriendly staff
The location was great and breakfast was convenient, especially with room service available! i appreciated the room's quietness and its large size, also the shower was quite nice. the staff were helpful and very friendly when i checked in. Special mention to the breakfast staff in the dining room. One of the staff even went to get me a coffee when the machine had a minor glitch!
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Taylor from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior Double or Twin Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 23, 2025
9/10

Relaxing Stay Experience

good breakfastwell-kept grounds
I found the breakfast selection really satisfying. There was a good choice for a full English breakfast, as well as meats and cheeses. The grounds were also well-kept and I could easily find parking.
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alex from united kingdom
superior double or twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 09, 2025
8.5/10

lovely short stay

spacious bathroomclean showergood breakfastwell maintained grounds
i found my spacious bathroom very clean with both a shower and a bath. the breakfast included a good selection and it was a nice start to the day. staff were friendly, so my stay was pleasant. the hotel grounds were well maintained, and i enjoyed walking around them.
the tv was a bit far from the bed.
Location
9/10
the hotel is set in a quiet area. it is not far from local attractions. the surroundings are peaceful, and i found it easy to relax near some beautiful landscapes.
Facilities
8/10
The spa facilities are well maintained and clean. the pool area offers a relaxing environment, and i saw many guests enjoying their time. there are also dining options available. I noticed many enjoyed the food.
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Victoria from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 20, 2025
9/10
large roomhot items
my room was large and comfortable (i really liked that!). the breakfast included a good selection of hot items.
my room was a little tired in places.
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FAQs
About Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa
What is the closest airport to the stunning 4-star Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa?
Chester Hawarden airport is located within a 20-minute drive (5 km) from the stunning 4-star Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa.
Is there free parking in the stunning 4-star Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa?
Yes, the stunning 4-star Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa provides parking spaces for free.
At what time can I check-in at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:00.
At what time can I check-out at the Chester hotel?
You can check out of the Chester hotel from 10:00 till 11:00.
What are the booking prices at the stunning 4-star Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa?
The prices at the stunning 4-star Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa start from £81.
What payment methods are available in the 4-star Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa?
At the 4-star Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Maestro.
What room types does the stunning 4-star Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa comprise?
The stunning 4-star Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa offers such room types as Executive Queen Room, Executive Twin Room, and Standard Queen Room.
Which facilities are provided in the stunning 4-star Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa?
Top locations of the stunning 4-star Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa include baggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.
Does the hotel feature any spa facilities?
At a spa salon featured at the hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as body wraps, facial treatments, and spa service. Additionally, a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and a foot bath are offered on-site.
Do you have a pool at the stunning 4-star Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa?
Yes, there is an indoor swimming pool as well as a hot tub at the stunning 4-star Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa.

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