The Mill Hotel & Spa

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Located close to Chester City Walls, The Mill Hotel & Spa provides free full breakfast, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure, a body scrub, or a massage at The Mill Spa, the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy lunch and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. In addition to 2 bars and a health club, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

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Room options

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Showing 11 of 11 rooms

Club Double Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Business Double Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(222 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Business Double Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(174 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Club Double Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(58 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, Canal View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(66 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Canal View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(27 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Cosy Double

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Chester, The Mill Hotel & Spa is near a train station. Chester City Walls and Roman Amphitheatre are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Chester Zoo and Chester Roman Gardens. Crocky Trail and Blue Planet Aquarium are also worth visiting. Guests love the hotel's central location. Visit our Chester travel guide
Map
Milton Street, Chester, England, CH1 3NF

What's nearby

  • A traditional Tudor-style building with a garden and outdoor seating area.
    Grosvenor Park
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • A historic street with Tudor-style buildings, cobblestone pavement, and pedestrians.
    The Rows of Chester
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A historic building with intricate architecture, a prominent clock tower, and a cobblestone plaza.
    Chester Town Hall
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A historic cathedral with twin spires and large arched windows.
    Chester Cathedral
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A historic stone tower with a pointed roof, a brick building with arched windows, and a street with a pedestrian crossing.
    Chester City Walls
    8 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Chester Station
    6 min walk
  • John Lennon Airport (LPL)
    42 min drive

Restaurants

  • Brewhouse & Kitchen
    6 min walk
  • The Cornerhouse
    4 min walk
  • Wok&Go
    4 min walk
  • The Deva Tap
    4 min walk
  • The Cellar
    4 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 12 per day)

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Canal Barge

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: GBP 12.00 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Does The Mill Hotel & Spa have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is The Mill Hotel & Spa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for GBP 12.00 per day.

What time is check-in at The Mill Hotel & Spa?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Mill Hotel & Spa?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Mill Hotel & Spa located?

Situated in Chester, this spa hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Grosvenor Park and Chester City Walls. The Rows of Chester and Eastgate Clock are also within 10 minutes. Chester Station is 6 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Mill Hotel & Spa Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1233 out of 2370 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 746 out of 2370 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 301 out of 2370 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 60 out of 2370 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 2370 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property, beautiful rooms, ideal place to the city centre.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very nice hotel close to center of Chester a pleasant experience a nice spa pool and sauna nice breakfast included
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel , good location and value for money
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I always stay at the Mill when I come to Chester, ideal city centre lication , beautiful hotel and the staff are so friendly and chilled out and help create a really good atmosphere in the hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely Spa & great central location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room parking easy breakfast good what more do you need
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We only travelled up for one night on the motorbike and the location was spot on even better with secure car parking, we will come again .
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Good breakfast, location and staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

EDWARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming and helpful staff. Great location for walk to town centre. Excellent leisure, restaurant and bar facilities within comfortable surroundings. Very good value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was lovely, quite large, overlooking the river, very clean , bed was really comfy. Breakfast was lovely, given the option for times , staff friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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6/10 Okay

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely staff, great location . Requires double glazing as can hear the seagulls and road noise & pillows could do with an upgrade.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well located within easy walking distance of historic Chester. Very good swimming pool
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

LINDA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Lovely Staff. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Good location. Good swimming pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was fantastic, very well organised. Air conditioning is necessary because next to a busy road. The room was clean and very tidy. Staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Stanley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The swimming pool was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Chester eas pleasant and walkable. Staff were very helpful, kind and friendly.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel ,very clean and polite staff, Only stayed for one night so didn't use the spa ,gym
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spa and breakfast!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was a short walk to the centre .. staff are very friendly.. hotel was clean.. the room we had was very nice and clean.. the breakfast was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Lawrence Windsor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Swimming pool and location were very good. Cooked breakfast on two of our 3 day stay was very poor.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were lovely, breakfast was very busy but OK, bar was good
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room , great size and very clean. Spa was great addition
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, close to all the attractions. Nice staff, clean and well maintained
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026