Hotels in Chester

Chester overview

Chester is a budget-friendly place distinct for its art and natural features. You'll appreciate the coffee and cafe choices. Take in some local culture at popular attractions, such as Edgar Allan Poe Museum and Museum of the Confederacy. St. John's Episcopal Church and Virginia State Capitol are popular sights to see. A family- and business-friendly area, Chester also has something for everyone.

Where to stay in Chester

Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Chester has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in Chester with Hotels.com by checking our online maps. These display the areas and neighbourhoods around all Chester hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Chester hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.

How to get to Chester

Fly in to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.), 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from central Chester.

What to see around Chester

Known for its family-friendly sights such as:

• • Iron Bridge Sports Park
• • Swaders Sports Park
• • Putt-Putt Fun Center
• • Metro Richmond Zoo

The area's art scene and cultural sights stand out, and places to visit include:

• • artspace
• • Art Works Studios & Galleries
• • 1708 Gallery
• • Page Bond Gallery
• • Crossroads Art Center

It's well known for its wildlife and these favourite places for nature lovers:

• • Parker's Battery Park
• • Henricus Historical Park
• • Dutch Gap Conservation Area
• • Point of Rocks Park
• • Richmond National Battlefield Park

Whether window-shopping or searching for a perfect souvenir, here are some favourite shopping areas:

• • Southpark Mall
• • South of the James Market
• • Chesterfield Towne Center
• • Stony Point Fashion Park
• • Shops at Willow Lawn

Popular places in the area to visit include:

• • Edgar Allan Poe Museum
• • St. John's Episcopal Church
• • Virginia State Capitol
• • Museum of the Confederacy
• • Greater Richmond Convention Center

When to visit Chester

Wondering which time of year to travel or what clothes to pack? Here are seasonal trends to help you with your planning:

Seasonal temperatures

• January-March: 19°C day, -2°C night
• April-June: 32°C day, 6°C night
• July-September: 33°C day, 12°C night
• October-December: 25°C day, -2°C night

Seasonal average rainfall

• January-March: 253 cm
• April-June: 279 cm
• July-September: 338 cm
• October-December: 241 cm

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