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Hotel Indigo Chester by IHG

4.0 star property
7.7 km from Blue Planet Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"What a great place to stay. Staff were incredible, cheery, polite and very helpful. Room was spacious, had everything we needed including free cookies! Location was perfect, short stroll to train station and short stroll to the main street. Would highly recommend. "
Australia
Greg
The price is AED 353
AED 424 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Hotel Indigo Chester by IHG

The Hotel Chester

5.0 star property
7.9 km from Blue Planet Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (210)
"Beautiful rooms and very friendly staff. A little gem of a hotel in the centre of Chester close to restaurants and bars. "
United Kingdom
Pamela
The Hotel Chester

The Royal Oak Hotel and Restaurant

3.5 star property
12.6 km from Blue Planet Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (229)
"A highly recommended hotel, we loved our stay and will, hopefully, be back in the New Year. "
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is AED 535
AED 535 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
The Royal Oak Hotel and Restaurant

The Jug & Bottle

4.0 star property
15.8 km from Blue Planet Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (188)
"Good room Friendly staff Busy bar Large portions ( too large for all) Great breakfast Will come again "
United Kingdom
James
The price is AED 361
AED 433 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Jug & Bottle

Roomzzz Chester City

4.0 star property
8 km from Blue Planet Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1051)
"Great stay and great apartment, excellent coffee and croissants in reception, great facilities, highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is AED 324
AED 389 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Roomzzz Chester City

The Ship

4.0 star property
13.4 km from Blue Planet Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (341)
"Awesome place to stay."
United Kingdom
gareth
The price is AED 361
AED 433 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Ship

Willington Hall Hotel

4.0 star property
14.8 km from Blue Planet Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (138)
"Great location excellent food. Manager really knowledgeable about history of place. "
United Kingdom
Hefin
The price is AED 320
AED 384 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Willington Hall Hotel

Pullman Liverpool

4.0 star property
16.5 km from Blue Planet Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Excellent hotel"
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is AED 267
AED 333 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Pullman Liverpool

Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG

3.0 star property
3.3 km from Blue Planet Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
"Great hotel"
United Kingdom
David
The price is AED 256
AED 307 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG

Woodcote Hotel

3.5 star property
6.5 km from Blue Planet Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (268)
"Staff were all so helpful and friendly. Room was clean and comfortable. "
United Kingdom
Llinos
The price is AED 314
AED 377 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Woodcote Hotel

Chester House Guest House

3.0 star property
6.7 km from Blue Planet Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (184)
"Pleasant stay near city centre, nice breakfast "
United Kingdom
Robbie
The price is AED 535
AED 642 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Chester House Guest House

The Chester Grosvenor

5.0 star property
7.8 km from Blue Planet Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Wonderful hotel, always a pleasure to visit "
United Kingdom
Tamara
The price is AED 758
AED 910 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
The Chester Grosvenor

Leonardo Hotel Chester

4.0 star property
8 km from Blue Planet Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (943)
"Great room, good breakfast and excellent location. "
United Kingdom
Esther
The price is AED 317
AED 381 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Leonardo Hotel Chester

80 by Elite

4.0 star property
16.5 km from Blue Planet Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9)
"Lovely place for a quick getaway "
United Kingdom
Anthony
80 by Elite

Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East

3.0 star property
5.8 km from Blue Planet Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (237)
"Great location for Cheshire Okas Service station amenities on hand 24/7 And the staff were fantastic "
United Kingdom
Yuri
The price is AED 155
AED 186 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East

Premier Roomz Two Mills

3.0 star property
6 km from Blue Planet Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"Nice big room, nice staff, good breakfast, kids ate free."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is AED 221
AED 266 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Premier Roomz Two Mills

Inglewood Manor

4.0 star property
6.2 km from Blue Planet Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (609)
"Beautiful hotel, room was excellent, staff very polite and friendly. Beautiful setting"
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is AED 237
AED 285 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Inglewood Manor

Moxy Chester

3.5 star property
7.5 km from Blue Planet Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (677)
"Lovely clean rooms, friendly staff, ideal hotel just a short walk down the river to the centre past some lovely bars and restaurants. "
United Kingdom
Elain
The price is AED 268
AED 321 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Moxy Chester

Oddfellows Chester Hotel and Apartments

4.0 star property
8.1 km from Blue Planet Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (695)
"Brilliant apartment, clean and everything we needed x"
United Kingdom
Katie
Oddfellows Chester Hotel and Apartments

Rowton Poplars Hotel

3.5 star property
10 km from Blue Planet Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (379)
"Really good food, comfortable bed, cozy room. I had a room with the garden view which was splendid."
United Kingdom
e
Rowton Poplars Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Blue Planet Aquarium

  • Interactive Marine Exhibits: Explore fascinating marine life through immersive displays and engaging experiences.
  • Scenic Surroundings: Enjoy beautiful trails and outdoor activities in the picturesque Chester area.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The aquarium offers a welcoming environment perfect for visitors of all ages.
  • Convenient Location: Easily access local attractions, shops, and dining options nearby.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A variety of hotels and guesthouses cater to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Blue Planet Aquarium

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations near Blue Planet Aquarium, catering to all types of travelers. Whether you're seeking a cozy guesthouse or a modern hotel, you'll find options that prioritize business needs, welcome pets, and embrace LGBTQIA inclusivity. With a range of choices from the closest to the best local hotels, your stay will be comfortable and convenient as you explore the wonders of the aquarium and its surroundings.

  • Leonardo Hotel Liverpool: Leonardo Hotel Liverpool is a 4-star eco-certified haven designed for eco-conscious travelers and business professionals alike. Located 16.1km from Blue Planet Aquarium, this hotel combines modern amenities with sustainable practices, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both comfort and environmental responsibility. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms with contemporary decor, a well-equipped business center, and an on-site restaurant that emphasizes locally sourced ingredients. The hotel's commitment to sustainability extends to energy-efficient systems and green initiatives, ensuring that your stay supports eco-friendly practices.
  • The Mill Hotel & Spa: The Mill Hotel & Spa offers a charming 3-star experience just 8.0km from Blue Planet Aquarium. This hotel is perfect for travelers looking to unwind with a spa-themed vacation. The property features a full-service spa that includes massages, body treatments, and a steam room, providing the ultimate relaxation experience. Guests can also take advantage of the indoor pool, making it an excellent option for both leisure and business travel. The inviting atmosphere and attentive staff make The Mill Hotel & Spa a delightful retreat after a day of exploration.
  • Pullman Liverpool: Pullman Liverpool is a stylish 4-star hotel located 16.1km from Blue Planet Aquarium, catering to business travelers and the LGBTQIA community. Its modern design and welcoming atmosphere create a sophisticated environment for guests. The hotel boasts spacious rooms equipped with the latest technology, a business center, and versatile meeting spaces. Additionally, Pullman Liverpool is committed to inclusivity, making it a welcoming choice for all travelers. Guests can enjoy a vibrant on-site restaurant and bar, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Where to stay near Blue Planet Aquarium

Visiting the Blue Planet Aquarium opens up a world of exploration in Chester, England. Discover friendly neighborhoods with a family-friendly atmosphere, all within walking distance. Enjoy a relaxed vibe while savoring budget-friendly dining options and unique local shops. You'll find a convenient location to base your adventures, making it easy to explore the best of Chester and nearby attractions. Experience the warmth of the community as you immerse yourself in this delightful region.

  • Chester: Nestled in the heart of Cheshire, Chester is a charming city known for its rich history and stunning architecture. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons in July, September, and December. Chester offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it a perfect getaway. Explore the picturesque Chester Zoo or stroll along the River Dee. The city’s impressive landmarks, including the ancient Roman walls and the iconic Chester Cathedral, add to its allure, while shopping centers provide a modern twist to your experience.
  • Liverpool City Centre: Just 17.7km from Blue Planet Aquarium, Liverpool City Centre is a vibrant neighborhood brimming with energy. It attracts visitors throughout the year, with bustling crowds in July to August and October. Known for its rich musical heritage, you can enjoy live concerts and events, or visit the renowned Albert Dock. Families can indulge in shopping at the Liverpool ONE complex, while sports enthusiasts can catch a game at nearby stadiums. The marina adds a scenic touch, making Liverpool City Centre a great spot for both relaxation and excitement.
  • Ellesmere Port: Located only 1.6km from Blue Planet Aquarium, Ellesmere Port is a lively city that welcomes visitors with its array of attractions. This city maintains steady visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks in April, July, and September. Families and business travelers alike will find plenty to engage with, from shopping centers to recreational areas. Explore the nearby National Waterways Museum or enjoy a day at the scenic National Park. The local sports facilities also provide an exciting atmosphere for sports lovers, ensuring a well-rounded experience.

Things to do near Blue Planet Aquarium

At Blue Planet Aquarium in Chester, you can enjoy a variety of activities including scenic walks along beautiful trails, exhilarating boat trips on nearby waters, and immersive exhibits that showcase fascinating marine life. Don't miss the chance to explore the surrounding shopping areas and experience the vibrant culture of the region, making it a perfect destination for a well-rounded vacation.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet, just 805m away, offering a variety of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out The Rows of Chester and Chester Market, both about 8.0km away, featuring unique shops and local charm.

Recreation

Experience live music at the Cavern Club, just 17.7km from Blue Planet Aquarium, where the energetic atmosphere will lift your spirits. Alternatively, enjoy a round of golf at Chester Golf Club, located 8.0km away, surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery for a relaxing day outdoors.

Adventure

At Manley Mere, enjoy exciting water sports just 8.0km from Blue Planet Aquarium, perfect for thrill-seekers. Experience the zipline ropes course at Otterspool Adventure Centre, located 11.3km away, for an adrenaline rush. For a different challenge, head to Outpost Paintball, 14.5km away, for an action-packed day.

Nightlife

After exploring Blue Planet Aquarium, venture to Crocky Trail for thrilling arcade games, only 11.3km away. Enjoy a romantic evening at Chester Music Theatre, just 8.0km away, or catch a family-friendly film at Woolton Picture House, located 12.9km away for a cozy movie night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Blue Planet Aquarium

To save on your visit to Blue Planet Aquarium, consider traveling between December and February when prices are lower. Book your stay on a Monday for the best rates, as Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotel options, especially eco-certified ones, and consider booking a package that combines flights, hotel, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area and utilize public transport for affordable travel around Chester.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Blue Planet Aquarium are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Blue Planet Aquarium is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Blue Planet Aquarium is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your selections based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified option, you can view sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Blue Planet Aquarium with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Blue Planet Aquarium

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, a family looking for fun, or an outdoor adventurer, Blue Planet Aquarium in Chester offers a variety of attractions. Explore urban parks, historic sites, and historic houses nearby. Don't miss other local attractions, such as the Living Planet Aquarium, all within a short distance, ensuring a memorable visit filled with diverse experiences for every type of traveler.

  • Chester City Walls: Explore the ancient Chester City Walls, which offer a unique glimpse into the city's rich history. These well-preserved fortifications provide stunning panoramic views of the city and its surroundings while allowing you to walk along the historic path that has stood for centuries.
  • Chester Cathedral: Visit the magnificent Chester Cathedral, renowned for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. This medieval masterpiece features beautiful stained glass windows and intricate stone carvings, making it a peaceful retreat for visitors and a hub of cultural activity.
  • University of Chester: Discover the historic University of Chester, where beautiful campus buildings blend modern education with traditional charm. The university's picturesque surroundings and vibrant student life create an inviting atmosphere that reflects the rich culture of the city.

Best time to go to Blue Planet Aquarium

The best time to visit Blue Planet Aquarium can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Blue Planet Aquarium falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Blue Planet Aquarium falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Blue Planet Aquarium

Traveling to the Blue Planet Aquarium in Chester, England, is convenient with several nearby airports. Manchester Airport (MAN) is 41.8km away, with luxurious hotel options like The Edwardian Manchester and Kimpton Clocktower, both 12.9km from the airport. Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is 8.0km away, offering nearby accommodations such as The Chester Grosvenor and Mere Brook House, located within 16.1km. Additionally, Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG) is just 11.3km from the aquarium, with hotels like The Hotel Chester and Holiday Inn Chester - South located nearby. Each airport provides easy access to transportation services for a seamless visit.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Blue Planet Aquarium?
Blue Planet Aquarium is located in a welcoming area of Chester known for its beautiful river views and bar scene. You'll find 419 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Blue Planet Aquarium?
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. It's located 2 mi (3.3 km) from Blue Planet Aquarium. Other good options within 5 miles include Crabwall Manor & Spa, BW Signature Collection and The Mill Hotel & Spa.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Blue Planet Aquarium?
Expedia has 419 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Blue Planet Aquarium.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Blue Planet Aquarium, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Blue Planet Aquarium.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Blue Planet Aquarium?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Blue Planet Aquarium, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Blue Planet Aquarium?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at National Waterways Museum and Dewa Roman Experience. Learn about local history at Roman Amphitheatre and Newgate. You can watch performances at Storyhouse, Chester Forum Theatre, and Chester Music Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

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