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About the Hotel

Whitchurch Road, Rowton, Chester, United Kingdom, CH3 6AF
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Near Chester Zoo
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8.6
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Rowton Poplars Hotel - A dog-friendly hotel with a brewery-linked bar, beer gardens, and proximity to Chester's city center

Rowton Poplars Hotel offers 14 stylish en-suite rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and speedy Wi-Fi, along with free parking. The on-site restaurant and bar serve breakfast, lunch, and evening meals, featuring locally brewed real ales from Spitting Feathers microbrewery and seasonal menus, including a popular Sunday carvery. Guests can unwind in the large beer gardens with outdoor bars, private Bubble Barns, and Wigwam dining spaces, available year-round. Located near the Shropshire Union Canal, the hotel provides easy access to Chester's city center within a six-minute drive, as well as attractions like Chester Zoo and the Sandstone Trail.

Pros

The on-site brewery-linked bar serves locally crafted real ales from Spitting Feathers.

Dog-friendly rooms feature private outdoor access and a dedicated Pooch Menu.

The spacious beer gardens include heated Bubble Barns and Wigwam dining options, open year-round.

Cons

The restaurant operates at a supplementary cost, with no inclusive meal options.

Some rooms may experience noise due to the lively beer garden atmosphere.

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Rowton Poplars Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Rowton Poplars Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Rowton Poplars Hotel Location

Whitchurch Road, Rowton, Chester, United Kingdom, CH3 6AF
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Whitchurch Road, Rowton, Chester, United Kingdom, CH3 6AF
Nearby
Monument for Battle of Rowton Moor
1800 ft
Restaurants
Bar & Kitchen at The Rowton Poplars
800 ft
Whitchurch Road The Rowton Poplars Hotel
Explore Chester
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Crocky Trail
The Crocky Trail
25 minutes' walk
Adventurous outdoor trail featuring zip lines, slides, and fun challenges for families and thrill-seekers.
Monument for Battle of Rowton Moor
9 minutes' walk
Historical site commemorating the Battle of Rowton Moor, offering insights into local history.
Chester Zoo
Chester Zoo
11-minute drive
One of the UK's most popular zoos, housing thousands of animals and participating in conservation efforts.
Chester Cathedral
Chester Cathedral
50 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass make this cathedral a remarkable cultural landmark.
Walking and Cycling
10 minutes' drive
Access scenic walking and cycling routes at local parks and nature reserves; rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at Mango Acupuncture
30 minutes' walk
Offering wellness therapies such as acupuncture and massage, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Bar & Kitchen at The Rowton Poplars
Bar & Kitchen at The Rowton Poplars
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients; try their signature burgers and seasonal dishes.
The Fishpool Inn
5-minute drive
A cozy atmosphere and an extensive seafood menu highlight this popular restaurant.
Chester Music Theatre
35 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances, including musicals and plays suitable for families.
The Crown Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub offering live music events and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Chester8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)23 min  ·  9.2 mi
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)62 min  ·  25.3 mi
Train
Chester Train Station7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
rowton court hotel
FAQs
About Rowton Poplars Hotel
How far is Rowton Poplars Hotel from Chester city centre?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Chester city centre, a six-minute drive.
What major attractions are near Rowton Poplars Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Chester Zoo (7 km), Grosvenor Museum (4 km), and Chester Cathedral (4 km).
What dining options does Rowton Poplars Hotel offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner at an additional cost.
Does Rowton Poplars Hotel have its own bar?
Yes, the hotel has its own bar where guests can enjoy drinks and snacks.
Is parking available at Rowton Poplars Hotel?
Ample private parking is available on-site free of charge.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Rowton Poplars Hotel?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and en suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rowton Poplars Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What special features does Rowton Poplars Hotel offer for families?
The hotel is family-friendly with dog-friendly rooms and spacious dining areas.
Is there outdoor space available at Rowton Poplars Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a large beer garden and picnic area.
What types of business services are available at Rowton Poplars Hotel?
The hotel has conference facilities and meeting rooms available for business events.
What unique dining experiences does Rowton Poplars Hotel provide?
The hotel offers outdoor dining spaces like Bubble Barns and Wigwams, along with a popular Sunday menu.
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