Property Description
Driving through richly wooded grounds on our mature 27 acre estate the traditional whitewashed country house is set among carefully tended lawns and gardens. In this rural setting there is plenty for those wanting relaxation. If you prefer the bustle of City life, the hotel is 10 minutes from the heart of Chester and only 5 minutes away from one of Britains largest shopping outlets Cheshire Oaks.Set in a rural location there is plenty for those wanting relaxation or if you prefer the Hotel is seven miles away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The city of Chester has a breathtaking heritage stretching back to the Roman times. Among its great treasures from the past are the most complete city walls in Britain, the unique famous rows of medieval shopping galleries, the 900 year old cathedral and the oldest horse racing regatta in the country. The many restaurants, bars and street entertainers will satisfy the most discerning visitor. Quite what turns a good hotel into a great one can be difficult to understand. Often it comes down to the subtle differences like the service you receive or the food served. At Craxton Wood, we believe the calibre of both marks us out to be something special. What you need to know
Hotel Features - The Macdonald Craxton Wood is surrounded by beautiful woodland views, and offers all of the amenities of home in a rural space including an indoor pool, stream room and sauna, Vital Beauty Spa and a Technogym and dance studio. The Macdonald Craxton Wood is also home to the AA Rosette restaurant and is close to a number of family-friendly attractions, making it a solid destination for traveling families.
Guest Rooms - The Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel features 72 bedrooms, each offering woodland views. Classic rooms offer peace and comfort, cable television, garden views, powerful showers and comfortable beds. All classic single rooms are on the ground-floor and offer hotel garden access. Executive rooms are good for business and leisure, offering a large-sized desk in addition to the standard amenities. Family rooms are larger, allowing for extra beds as needed. Suites are ideal for special occasions, offering gorgeous views, leaded light windows and a sitting area with sofa in addition to the standard amenities.
Nearby Attractions - Near to the Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel you will find Ness Gardens, the Chester Zoo, Blue Planet Aquarium, Historic Chester, North Wales and the Liverpool City Centre. There are plenty of family-friendly attractions in the area for children and families of all ages. Family attractions include underwater adventures, safaris, zoos and wetlands in nearby Chester.
Amenities - The Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel offers a number of business amenities including a meeting facility, wireless Internet access, private team building grounds, seven meeting spaces for between two and 300 people and several local business parks. The hotel also hosts specialty weddings and marquee weddings, features private gardens for photo opportunities and a number of other features and amenities.
Hotel is Perfect For:
• Hotels near Liverpool attractions
• Hotels near Liverpool
• Hotels with Suites
• Hotels near family attractions
• Families traveling to Liverpool, England
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 15:00 |
| Check Out: | 11:00 |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2004 |
| Floors: | 2 |
| Rooms: | 72 |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 72 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 3 |
| Suites: | 1 |
| Meeting Rooms: | 0 |
Policies / Expenses | Total Taxes: | 0.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
Amenities / Features
Airport & Shuttle Information
Manchester Airport (40 miles), Liverpool John Lennon Airport (24 miles)
Airport Shuttle?
Sorry,
no airport shuttle available.
Pet Friendly?
Sorry, pets are not allowed.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
Day 1
- Breakfast: Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel and Spa - Enjoy a full English and continental buffet on-site - 0.0 miles from hotel
Day 2
- Lunch: The Botanist Chester - Popular spot in Chester city centre serving modern British dishes and seasonal plates - about 8 miles from hotel
Day 3
- Activity: Chester Zoo - One of the UK's largest and most popular zoos with immersive animal habitats and daily talks - about 5 miles from hotel
Day 4
- Dinner: Port Sunlight Museum Cafe and Brasserie - Relaxed dinner near the model village with locally sourced dishes and history on display - about 4 miles from hotel
Day 5
- Breakfast: The Stables Tea Room at Craxton Wood - Cosy country cafe on the hotel grounds offering homemade pastries and cooked breakfasts - 0.1 miles from hotel
Day 6
- Lunch: The Frog and Bucket - Traditional pub near Ellesmere Port with hearty pub classics and a welcoming atmosphere - about 3 miles from hotel
Day 7
- Activity: National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port - Interactive maritime exhibits, canal boats and family-friendly displays tracing Britains inland waterways - about 3 miles from hotel
Day 8
- Dinner: The Ship Inn Heswall - Waterside gastropub with fresh seafood and a varied menu, ideal for a relaxed evening meal - about 6 miles from hotel