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About the Hotel

2 St Anne Street, Chester, United Kingdom
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Close to Chester Cathedral
Very good
7.9
8.0
/10
3.3
4.0
/5

Rooms & Accommodations

Maison Claire offers six individually designed rooms with en suite bathrooms featuring showers and free toiletries. Room Six has direct garden access and a mosaic bathroom. Asian-styled Room One includes a pug-shaped lamp, while Room Two features a monkey lamp. All rooms contain a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities with cafetieres, and free Wi-Fi. A single room has a British theme with wood-panelled bathroom. Some rooms include small fridges.

Breakfast & Dining

The breakfast room features a large Smeg fridge with mermaid motif and artwork from Chester galleries. Service includes a buffet of cereals and fruit plus individual orders for cooked food. Staff ask guests about special breakfast requests, including dietary needs, gluten-free options, vegetarian preferences, and raw juice diets. Guests can access the kitchen for simple use.

Property Features

This Victorian terraced house has a sunny back garden with flowers, illuminated seating, barbecue grills, and a picnic area. The property offers free parking directly opposite, luggage storage space, and free broadband. It is a smoke-free guesthouse with a family-run atmosphere. The building overlooks the historic city walls and sits between Northgate Street and the canal.

Location & Transportation

Maison Claire is a 5-minute walk from Chester city center and 700 meters from University of Chester. It is 10 minutes walk from Chester Railway Station and 2 minutes from the National Express drop-off point near Chester Visitor Centre. The property is within walking distance of Chester Racecourse (10 minutes), Chester Cathedral (5 minutes), and the River Dee (15 minutes walk for boat hire). The Rows of Chester and Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet are nearby for shopping.

Local Attractions

The area offers Chester Zoo, Chester Cathedral with free entry, Grosvenor Shopping Centre with over 50 shops, and Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet. Guests can walk the historic city walls, visit Britain's oldest amphitheatre, or explore Caldy Valley Nature Park and Stanney Woods. Chester Racecourse is 10 minutes away for race day meetings. Manchester, Liverpool, and North Wales are within driving distance.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Chester's Roman walls for stunning city views.
  • Visit the Chester Zoo to see rare animals and lovely gardens.
  • Indulge in a classic Chester tart at local bakery, The Gingerbread Man.
  • Explore the charming Rows for unique shops and historic architecture.
  • Catch a performance at the beautiful Chester Guildhall Theatre.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Single Room Garden View
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Triple Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
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Location

2 St Anne Street, Chester, United Kingdom
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2 St Anne Street, Chester, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
Chester Cathedral
580 m
Church
Church of St Peter
540 m
30 Watergate Street
Booth Mansion
560 m
Chester Market Hall 6 Princess Street Chester Market Hall
Chester in Lego
410 m
Chester City Walls Road Water Tower Gardens
Sick to Death
570 m
40 Watergate Street
The Antiques Shop
570 m
Church
Wesley Church Centre
590 m
60 Watergate Street
Watergate Street Independent Quarter
590 m
Fountains
Escapism Chester
100 m
Garden
King Charles Tower
440 m
Restaurants
The Bull & Stirrup Pub
190 m
8 Upper Northgate Street
Papa John's
150 m
1B Delamere Street 1b Unit Sumner House
The Red Lion
350 m
59 Northgate Street
The Blue Lagoon Charcoal Grill
290 m
15 Upper Northgate Street
Chip'd
310 m
124 Northgate Street
Gerrards
320 m
120 Northgate Street
Wok&Go
410 m
114 Foregate Street
Subway - Northgate Street
400 m
84 Northgate Street Northgate
Stage Door Cafe
410 m
78 Northgate Street
The Shropshire Arms
420 m
45 Northgate Street
Oddfellows Arms
390 m
64 Frodsham Street
Explore Chester
Explore Chester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chester Cathedral
Chester Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
Medieval architecture and beautiful gardens. Free admission; special guided tours available for history enthusiasts.
Chester Racecourse
Chester Racecourse
16 minutes' walk
Experience exciting horse racing events. Home to the oldest racecourse in the UK, with a vibrant atmosphere on race days.
Walls of Chester
Walls of Chester
9 minutes walking
Remarkable Roman walls with stunning views of Chester. Ideal for a scenic stroll or family outing.
The Grosvenor Museum
The Grosvenor Museum
15 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibits. Offers free admission and fascinating insights into Chester's past.
River Dee Boat Tours
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours on the River Dee. Open seasonally; bookings recommended for the best experience.
Chester Golf Club
Chester Golf Club
11 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course suitable for all skill levels. Offers equipment rental; perfect for golf enthusiasts.
The Bull & Stirrup Pub
The Bull & Stirrup Pub
3 minutes' walk
Traditionally British pub with cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include hearty pies and local ales.
The Red Lion
The Red Lion
5 minutes' walk
Welcoming eatery with a menu featuring classic British dishes. Vegetarian options available; reservations advised.
Storyhouse
12 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring theatre, cinema, and live music. Hosts family-friendly events and great local productions.
Live Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music performances. Ideal for music lovers seeking a fun night out with friends or couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Chester6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)14 min  ·  8.8 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)59 min  ·  39.1 km
Train
Chester Train Station9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Questions of the users
About Maison Claire
Can breakfast be arranged for guests staying in the cottage?
27 September 2024
Yes, breakfast can be booked for guests in the cottage.
Is there parking available near the guesthouse?
15 February 2025
Parking options include spaces directly outside the property or a car park just across the road.
Is it possible to access the rooms at any hour?
11 March 2025
Yes, guests have 24-hour access to their rooms.
How far is the parking area from the guesthouse?
2 December 2024
The indoor car park is less than a minute away and costs £7.30 for 24 hours.
Can motorcycles and bicycles be parked securely?
8 April 2025
Yes, there is a secure area available specifically for motorbikes and bicycles.
What is the walking distance to Chester train station?
20 January 2025
The train station is approximately a 10-15 minute walk from the guesthouse.
Can guests enjoy late-night access to their rooms?
3 June 2024
Yes, guests are free to access their rooms at any time, even late at night.
Can the entire guesthouse be booked for a group occasion?
17 March 2025
Guests have the option to book both the whole house or individual rooms according to their needs.
Do you provide transportation services to nearby airports?
22 July 2024
Transportation from Liverpool airport is not provided, but a bus service operates from the airport to the city.
Are there dining options nearby if guests are looking for evening meals?
12 August 2024
There are several recommended restaurants close by, including Chez Jules, which is popular among guests.
Is the parking rate reasonable for overnight stays?
29 November 2024
Parking rates are considered quite inexpensive, providing good value for overnight stays.
Are breakfast services currently available?
4 October 2024
Breakfast services will restart on 1 December, with special deals for returning guests.

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