| there's a wood-beamed guest lounge with a log fireplace, plus gardens with countryside views. breakfast is included in the room rate and served in a polished restaurant, which offers a traditonal menu at lunch and dinner. there's also a bar with more casual options. 9 miles from delamere forest and 1. upgraded rooms add separate seating areas. 6 miles from frodsham golf club. set on a garden lot in historic frodsham, this 16th-century country hotel with period features is 5. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. warm, rustic rooms, some with exposed beams or brickwork, come with wifi access, tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities
Manchester Airport 29 min
Speke Hall, Garden and Estate (National Trust) (25 min)
Riverside estate house with over 400 years of history, extensive serene grounds and woodland. Knowsley Safari (22 min)
Roaming animals viewed from the safety of cars or tour buses, plus walk-around zoo and fair rides. Anderton Boat Lift Visitor Centre (21 min)
Boat trips through a working hydraulic lift raising vessels from the River Weaver to the canal. Chester Zoo (22 min)
Zoo featuring rare and endangered species in lush, ornate gardens, with a water bus and a monorail. Chester Cathedral (25 min)
Medieval cathedral, built in 1092, with tours of the 216-step tower plus a refectory cafe and shop. Sefton Park (31 min)
Big park with a bandstand, a lakeside cafe, a playground & an iconic 3-story Victorian palm house. Blue Planet Aquarium (16 min)
Sealife centre with underwater aquatunnel, rays, tropical fish, otters, plus diving with sharks. Walton Hall and Gardens (16 min)
Lavish Elizabethan-style hall with ornamental gardens, including picnic areas, a kids' zoo and cafe. Gulliver's World Theme Park (28 min)
Venue for 2-13-year-olds with family rides, attractions, shows, indoor play, water games plus diner. Norton Priory Museum & Gardens (14 min)
Museum tracing 900 years of history and boasting an 18th-century walled garden, all set in woodland. Chester City Walls (23 min)
Roman & Medieval city walks with a raised 2-mile-long walkway & grade I listed gates & towers. Strawberry Field (26 min)
Site of a former Salvation Army children's home & the inspiration for the famous Beatles song. Liverpool Cathedral (35 min)
Large 20th-century CofE place of worship with the world's highest Gothic arches and a viewing tower. Eastgate Clock (25 min)
Turret clock built in Victorian times above a Georgian arch, listed as a historic landmark. Delamere Forest (12 min)
Sizable forest with multi-use recreational trails, summer concerts & a visitor center with a cafe. | 
