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A modern kitchen area with a counter, hanging lights, and a tiled backsplash.

A Holiday Inn reception desk with a large sign, two computer monitors, a cash register, and a plant.

A Holiday Inn hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, tiled walls, and a view of the outside through large windows.

1. Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG

0.3 km from National Waterways Museum

Stephen

AED 290

AED 348 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a large TV screen, seating areas, and large windows with natural light.

A modern hotel lobby with a large TV displaying various images, a wooden wall panel, a sofa with cushions, and a table with a sign and a camera.

A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and brown headboards. There are wall-mounted lights above the beds and a small table with a drink and a camera on the side.

A modern office space with a desk, chairs, a bookshelf, and a large window.

2. Moxy Chester

10.6 km from National Waterways Museum

Alexandra

AED 273

AED 328 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bar area with shelves of bottles and glasses, a tap with a beer tap, and a security camera on the wall.

A reception desk with two monitors, a water bottle, and a small container with pens.

A modern interior with seating arrangements and large windows.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a breakfast bar. There are hanging lights and a sign indicating breakfast service.

3. Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG

11 km from National Waterways Museum

Mary

AED 273

AED 328 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a clear lane, a reception area with seating, and a modern architectural design.

A modern indoor pool area with a glass wall, seating, and a clear view of the pool.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a glass wall, a stone wall, and a reception area with a counter and seating.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed jacuzzi, a wicker chair, and a view of the outdoors.

4. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Spa Chester

9.5 km from National Waterways Museum

Trevor

AED 319

AED 383 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with yellow stools, a wooden counter, and potted plants.

A modern conference room with a round table, four chairs, and a large window.

A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, chairs, and a lamp.

A reception area with a counter, a refrigerator, vending machines, and a sign for 'Super 8'.

5. Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East

6.3 km from National Waterways Museum

Greg

AED 171

AED 206 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A canal-side building with multiple windows and a boat docked in front.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk with a phone, and a mirror.

A hotel lobby with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and a view of the room.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls, a tiled floor, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

6. The Mill Hotel & Spa

10.5 km from National Waterways Museum

Caroline

AED 278

AED 333 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A traditional Tudor-style building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a staircase leading to the main doors.

A spacious living room with a grand staircase, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

A three-tiered dessert stand with various pastries and sandwiches, two champagne flutes, and a vase with flowers on a table in a room with wooden paneling and a fireplace.

A covered walkway with stone pillars and a rope wrapped around a tree trunk.

7. Inglewood Manor

6 km from National Waterways Museum

Michelle

AED 244

AED 293 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A bar area with wooden furniture, a round bar counter, and hanging lamps.

A bar area with wooden furniture, a counter, and a large window.

A room with a yellow sofa, a table, and a painting of an apple.

A modern interior with leather sofas, blue armchairs, and a blue cabinet with glass doors.

8. The Queen at Chester Hotel - Handwritten Collection

10.3 km from National Waterways Museum

Justine

AED 274

AED 329 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a bar, and seating arrangements.

9. Premier Inn Chester - Railway Station

10.6 km from National Waterways Museum

Henry

AED 212

AED 255 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel with a curved entrance, large windows, and outdoor seating.

A well-maintained garden with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a large decorative pot.

10. Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel

11.8 km from National Waterways Museum

Debra

AED 220

AED 264 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, desk, chair, and a round mirror.

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a chandelier.

A hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, a staircase, and a sofa in the background.

A sign reading 'The Seven Chester' on a brick wall.

11. The Seven

10.9 km from National Waterways Museum

Nina

AED 444

AED 533 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A room with a checkered floor, a sofa, a glass coffee table, a chandelier, a mirror, and a view of the outside.

A dining area with a checkered floor, a table set for two, and two chairs. There are framed artworks on the wall and a chandelier above the table.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a wardrobe.

A room with a large ornate mirror, a white upholstered chair, and a small table with a potted orchid plant.

12. Stone Villa

9.9 km from National Waterways Museum

Emily

AED 489

AED 587 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A room with a large window, wooden beams, and hanging plants with light bulbs.

A plate of food with a slice of bread topped with tomatoes, cheese, and greens, and a vase with flowers in the background.

A bedroom with a wooden headboard, patterned wallpaper, and a decorative deer head on the wall.

13. The Coach House Inn

10.7 km from National Waterways Museum

Sarah

AED 295

AED 353 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A well-maintained garden with a variety of plants and trees, a grassy lawn, and a stone wall in the background.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, and two lamps.

A spacious dining area with a large wooden table surrounded by leather chairs, equipped with wine glasses and cutlery.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a patterned carpeted staircase, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

14. Woodcote Hotel

4.7 km from National Waterways Museum

Andy

AED 307

AED 368 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, a view of the landscape, and a covered area with hanging lights.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a red patterned rug, and large windows with views.

A window seat with two cushions, a view of a cloudy sky, and a glimpse of a landscape with a road and vehicles.

A corner room with two armchairs facing a bay window overlooking a beach.

15. The Ship

12.6 km from National Waterways Museum

Jamie

AED 360

AED 432 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bar area with wooden beams, stools, and a bar counter.

A traditional interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

A traditional pub interior with wooden beams, a bar area, and a seating section.

16. The Pied Bull

10.6 km from National Waterways Museum

Amy

AED 193

AED 231 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern interior with a marble staircase, a seating area, and a decorative wall piece.

An outdoor patio with multiple tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a view of the landscape.

A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern restaurant with leather seating, wooden tables, and a brick accent wall.

17. Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG

10.8 km from National Waterways Museum

Julie

AED 322

AED 396 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the sky through the window.

A modern hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bookshelf, and a large window.

18. Roomzzz Chester City

11 km from National Waterways Museum

Ian

AED 302

AED 362 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A restaurant interior with round tables, cushioned chairs, and wall-mounted pendant lights.

19. Premier Inn Chester Central - South East

11.7 km from National Waterways Museum

Judith

AED 212

AED 255 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the outdoors through large windows, a tiled floor, and a blue-lit ceiling.

A building with a sign reading "THE SPA" at the entrance, featuring a brick tower and a paved courtyard with chairs and potted plants.

A bar area with wooden chairs, a bar counter, and shelves of liquor bottles.

A traditional room with a fireplace, blue upholstered furniture, and a patterned carpet.

20. Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa

8 km from National Waterways Museum

David

AED 269

AED 323 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to National Waterways Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Moxy Chester	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG	8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Spa Chester	8.8 Excellent 1,002 reviews	View
Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East	9.0 Wonderful 320 reviews	View

Top National Waterways Museum Hotel Reviews

Hampton by Hilton Liverpool/John Lennon Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely room, food and customer service. So handy for the airport too"

The Mill Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Great location for city centre. Room nicely decorated and spacious. Loved the pool. Food in restaurant tasty, and staff attentative but not overbearing. Definitely recommend staying here"

Woodcote Hotel

8/10 Good

"Had a great time staying at the Woodcote. The rooms were fine and all the staff were very friendly and helpful. A good place to stay to explore the Wirral."

Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East

8/10 Good

"Great hotel, well-located for our family's trip to Chester Zoo the next morning. Ladies at check in / bar were lovely (helpful and friendly). We had room 21, a family room which was massive. A few cleanliness issues (brown sticky smudge of something on the window ledge that my son walked past and covered his sweatshirt, fridge iffy, a stained pillowcase and dirty toilet) BUT overall good and value for money."

Brook Mollington Banastre Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is basic and on the morning we went swimming we were told we had to get out the pool at 11am for maintenance, to be honest the tiles in the pool were wobbly so were concerned. if we had known we would of booked else where."

Oakwood Farm Mews

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and the staff were very friendly. It was great to also have a parking place just outside the room."

Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely location. Breakfast was tasty and staff were very helpful."

Luxury Stunning 5 Bed Barn Conversion Near Chester

10/10 Excellent

"This property is amazing and the pictures do not do it justice! The owner of the property went out of her way for us.We had a fantastic weekend thank you so much, will definitely be booking again! "

Cheshire Yeoman Station Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Room large and spotlessly clean . Hadn't realised when booked it was shared bathroom wondered why it was cheap . Bathroom. Though again spotlessly clean . Great toilet seat 😃 There's only three rooms and I think I was the only one staying there . Would recommend."

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Blue Planet Aquarium

7.8/10 (53 reviews)

Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Blue Planet Aquarium during your trip to Little Stanney. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

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A Tudor-style building with a well-maintained garden and a clear blue sky.

Speke Hall

You can find out about the history of Liverpool when you stop by Speke Hall. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.

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Port Whitby Marina

Explore the waterfront in Ellesmere Port with a trip to Port Whitby Marina. Wander the gardens and waterfront in this relaxing area.

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Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet

9.0/10 (563 reviews)

During your visit to Little Stanney, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Rivacre Country Park

6.8/10 (3 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Rivacre Country Park, a lovely green space in Ellesmere Port. Wander around the gardens in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its bars.

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Stanney Woods

7.0/10 (4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Stanney Woods, a lovely green space in Ellesmere Port. Wander the gardens and waterfront in this relaxing area.

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Hooton Park Circuit

You can take time to visit Hooton Park Circuit during your travels to Ellesmere Port. Wander the gardens and waterfront in this relaxing area.

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JF Polo Academy

Catch an event at JF Polo Academy during your trip to Elton. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Waterways Museum?

National Waterways Museum is located in a welcoming area of Ellesmere Port known for its major shopping area and top museums. You'll find 98 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to National Waterways Museum?

Adjacent to National Waterways Museum, Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices within a few miles include Premier Inn Wirral and Woodcote Hotel.

How many hotels are there close to National Waterways Museum?

Expedia has 98 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from National Waterways Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Waterways Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near National Waterways Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near National Waterways Museum?

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What can I see and do near National Waterways Museum?

Learn about local history at Speke Hall and Hadlow Road Railway Station. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Stanney Woods, Eastham Country Park, and Burton Mere Wetlands. Bring the family to Blue Planet Aquarium, Chester Zoo, and Monkey Bizness while you're checking out the area near National Waterways Museum.

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Our top choices for National Waterways Museum hotels

1. Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG

2. Moxy Chester

3. Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG

4. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Spa Chester

5. Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East

6. The Mill Hotel & Spa

7. Inglewood Manor

8. The Queen at Chester Hotel - Handwritten Collection

9. Premier Inn Chester - Railway Station

10. Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel

11. The Seven

12. Stone Villa

13. The Coach House Inn

14. Woodcote Hotel

15. The Ship

16. The Pied Bull

17. Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG

18. Roomzzz Chester City

19. Premier Inn Chester Central - South East

20. Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa

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Top National Waterways Museum Hotel Reviews

Hampton by Hilton Liverpool/John Lennon Airport

The Mill Hotel & Spa

Woodcote Hotel

Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East

Brook Mollington Banastre Hotel and Spa

Oakwood Farm Mews

Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG

Luxury Stunning 5 Bed Barn Conversion Near Chester

Cheshire Yeoman Station Hotel

Other attractions near National Waterways Museum

Blue Planet Aquarium

Speke Hall

Port Whitby Marina

Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet

Rivacre Country Park

Stanney Woods

Hooton Park Circuit

JF Polo Academy

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