Chester has the oldest race course in the UK. In 1540 Henry Gee, the mayor of Chester in 1540, cancelled the Traditional Shrove Tuesday football game and replaced it with a horse race. His surname is where we get the term 'Gee Gee's'.
1. The Chester Grosvenor and Spa (Chester Hotels/5* hotels in Chester)
Located in the heart of the historic city of Chester within the Roman Walls and close proximity to Chester Cathedral and the famous shopping 'rows'. Eighty unique bedrooms that combine comfort with elegance. All are individually des...
2. The Curzon Hotel (Chester Hotels/2* hotels in Chester)
A family run Victorian town house hotel within 1 mile of Chester city center or 1. 4 miles by road the Roodee Racecourse. Plenty of private parking. Cosy Lounge Bar Restaurant serving dinner every evening.
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3. The Pheasant Inn (Chester Hotels/2* hotels in Chester)
Enjoy superb food fine ales and well chosen wines with a peaceful nights sleep in one of our cozy yet well appointed country style bedrooms. Surrounded by delightful old Cheshire sandstone buildings open fires and a flower filled courtyard r...