Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester, Ellesmere Port: Info, Photos, Reviews

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Ellesmere Port hotel with spa and indoor pool

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Dates

December 2024

January 2025

Couples treatment room(s), sauna, body treatments, aromatherapy

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Good

Popular amenities

Bar

Connecting rooms available

Gym

24/7 front desk

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

includes taxes & fees

9 Jan - 10 Jan 2025

Room options

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains

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

Highlights

Heating

Connecting rooms available

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Down duvet

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

18 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed

Superior Suite, 1 Double Bed (Super Deluxe Suite)

Highlights

Heating

Connecting rooms available

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Down duvet

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

18 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed (Super Deluxe Double)

Highlights

Heating

Connecting rooms available

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Down duvet

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

18 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Standard Double)

Highlights

Heating

Connecting rooms available

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Down duvet

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

18 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible (Accessible Twin)

Highlights

Heating

Connecting rooms available

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Down duvet

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

18 sq m
Sleeps 2
2 Single Beds

Standard Room, 1 Single Bed (Standard Single)

Highlights

Heating

Connecting rooms available

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Down duvet

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

18 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Single Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Super Deluxe King)

Highlights

Heating

Connecting rooms available

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Down duvet

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

18 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Standard King)

Highlights

Heating

Connecting rooms available

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Down duvet

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

18 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed (Deluxe King)

Highlights

Heating

Connecting rooms available

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Down duvet

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

18 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed

Similar properties

Pool

Spa

Free parking

Free WiFi

includes taxes & fees

23 Dec - 24 Dec

About the area

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

What's nearby

Blue Planet Aquarium - 7 min drive - 8.8 km
Chester Zoo - 8 min drive - 10.3 km
Chester City Walls - 10 min drive - 10.7 km
Chester Cathedral - 11 min drive - 11.1 km
Chester Racecourse - 11 min drive - 11.3 km

Getting around

Chester (CEG-Hawarden) - 13 min drive
Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon) - 30 min drive
Manchester Airport (MAN) - 35 min drive
Capenhurst Station - 4 min drive
Little Sutton Station - 5 min drive
Hooton Station - 6 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Crafty Tavern Limited - ‬4 min drive
‪The White Swan - ‬5 min drive
‪Old Wirral Hundred - ‬5 min drive
‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
‪The Straw Hat - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester

At Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Chester Zoo and Chester City Walls. 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 features of this eco-friendly hotel include an indoor pool, a bar/lounge and a health club. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff.

Languages

English, Hungarian, Polish, Spanish

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

Restrictions related to your trip

Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

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 and cats only, 2 total)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only*
Pets must be supervised

Internet

Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

Free on-site self-parking

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
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

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 participates in Green Tourism Programme – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

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 fire extinguisher, 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.

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

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Macdonald Craxton Wood Ellesmere Port

Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel

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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, cats and 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.

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.

Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester Reviews

7.8

Good

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness