| check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:30 am. 5 miles from chester zoo and 1. 7 miles from chester cathedral. straightforward rooms with en suite bathrooms come with tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. this bed-and-breakfast in a 19th-century redbrick house and adjacent courtyard rooms is on the a56, 2. there's a traditional guest lounge and a separate bar, plus free wifi in public areas, and free parking. full english breakfast is served
Manchester Airport 35 min
Blue Planet Aquarium (8 min)
Sealife centre with underwater aquatunnel, rays, tropical fish, otters, plus diving with sharks. Eastgate Clock (7 min)
Turret clock built in Victorian times above a Georgian arch, listed as a historic landmark. Chester Zoo (8 min)
Zoo featuring rare and endangered species in lush, ornate gardens, with a water bus and a monorail. The Grosvenor Museum (7 min)
Galleries on Chester's local history and Cheshire's natural history, plus temporary exhibitions. Chester Cathedral (7 min)
Medieval cathedral, built in 1092, with tours of the 216-step tower plus a refectory cafe and shop. Ness Botanic Gardens (23 min)
Horticultural collection with show gardens, Victorian-style potager, Alpine house and cafe. Chester City Walls (5 min)
Roman & Medieval city walks with a raised 2-mile-long walkway & grade I listed gates & towers. Speke Hall, Garden and Estate (National Trust) (34 min)
Riverside estate house with over 400 years of history, extensive serene grounds and woodland. Chester Racecourse (9 min)
Established in 1539, this famous racecourse is recognized as the world's oldest still in operation. Delamere Forest (19 min)
Sizable forest with multi-use recreational trails, summer concerts & a visitor center with a cafe. The Crocky Trail (11 min)
Mile-long adventure trail for kids, with slides, rope swings, climbs and a chain bridge, plus cafe. Dewa Roman Experience (8 min)
Original artefacts from Chester and the Roman Empire, plus hands-on 'experiences' of Roman life. Beeston Castle (23 min)
A ruined English Heritage castle atop a crag, with woodland wildlife trails and spectacular views. Chester Castle: Agricola Tower and Castle Walls (18 min)
Although rebuilt in the 19th century, this castle still retains some features from the Middle Ages. Chester Roman Amphitheatre (5 min)
Free entry to ruins of Britain's largest Roman amphitheatre, with military re-enactments in summer. | 
