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About the Hotel

59 - 63 Queens Road, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB15 4YP
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Near Johnston Gardens
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Location

The Chester Hotel is situated in Aberdeen's fashionable west end, characterized by its elegant 19th-century architecture. The hotel is conveniently located near the city's top golf courses and cultural attractions, providing easy access to the best of the region. Guests can explore local sites, enjoy scenic walks, and experience Aberdeen's rich heritage during their stay.

Rooms

The Chester Hotel offers 64 luxurious bedrooms and suites, with 11 suites designed to maximize opulence. Each room combines contemporary design with original period features, ensuring a unique stay. Notable room types include the Chester Suite, featuring a freestanding bath and in-room bar, and the Harlaw Suite, known for its spacious living area with a fireplace.

Dining

Dining at The Chester Hotel centers around Provenance, which prides itself on seasonal, locally-sourced dishes prepared with care. The Gallery Bar offers a selection of cocktails and bar food, making it an excellent spot to unwind. Guests can also partake in elegant afternoon tea served on fine china, accompanied by a variety of sweet and savory delights.

Events and Meetings

The Chester Hotel features flexible conference spaces equipped with the latest technology to cater to various events. The Granite Suite accommodates intimate gatherings or larger conferences, offering exceptional audio-visual facilities. Additionally, private dining options, such as The Granite Balcony, provide an exclusive atmosphere for memorable occasions.

Additional Amenities

The hotel provides complimentary parking for guests and convenient access to outdoor space, ideal for gatherings. Golfers can take advantage of on-site drying rooms and storage for equipment. The House, a self-contained space with four en-suite bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen, allows for privacy while still offering hotel amenities.

Highlights

Location: Aberdeen's fashionable west end

Rooms: 64 luxurious bedrooms and suites

Dining: Provenance seasonal cuisine

Events: Granite Suite for conferences

Additional Amenities: The House for private gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Marischal College for its unique granite architecture.
  • Try the Cullen Skink at a local café for a taste of traditional soup.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Aberdeen Art Gallery, full of local talent.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Old Aberdeen for historic charm.
  • Don't miss the Sunday markets at Broad Street for unique local products.
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The Rubislaw Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
The Mackenzie Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
The Marshall Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Chester Hotel, visitors can indulge in diverse dining experiences that cater to both casual encounters and elegant suppers. With a focus on delightful meals and a stylish atmosphere, each venue presents a unique opportunity to savor culinary delights throughout the day.
The Chester Hotel Aberdeen Restaurant photo

IX Restaurant

Contemporary dining featuring a mix of classic and modern dishes.
Ambiance
Sophisticated and elegant setting, ideal for intimate dinners or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Highlights include seasonal chef specials and a thoughtfully curated menu that changes to reflect local flavors and inspirations.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner.

Gallery Bar

Casual dining with an extensive bar menu that includes international spirits and fine wines.
Ambiance
Chic and inviting, perfect for relaxing with a drink or enjoying a light meal in a stylish environment.
Key Offerings
An extensive cocktail menu crafted by master mixologists, alongside a selection of afternoon tea served with delectable treats.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

59 - 63 Queens Road, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB15 4YP
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59 - 63 Queens Road, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB15 4YP
Nearby
The Christian Community
280 m
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Cognito at the Cross
600 m
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Prego
870 m
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Cafe Cognito
1.0 km
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Coppa Coffee
980 m
40 St. Swithin Street
Valentino's Italian Bar & Restaurant
770 m
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The Long Dog Cafe
1.3 km
66 Claremont Street
No.10 Bar and Restaurant
1.1 km
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Explore Aberdeen
Experience Aberdeen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Gordon Highlanders Museum
The Gordon Highlanders Museum
12 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the history of the Gordon Highlanders, showcasing military artifacts and personal stories.
Duthie Park
Duthie Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring landscaped gardens, playing fields, and the breathtaking Duthie Park Winter Gardens.
Granite Mile shops
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping district filled with unique shops, boutiques, and cafes, perfect for a leisurely day of retail therapy.
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
30 minutes' walk
A museum that tells the story of Aberdeen's maritime history through engaging exhibits and stunning views of the harbor.
Walking Tours
walking distance
Guided tours covering Aberdeen's history and architecture, a great way for both solo travelers and families to learn.
Kayaking at Aberdeen Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can kayak along the coast of Aberdeen, with rentals and lessons available at the local beach activities center.
Yoga Classes in Duthie Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxation options with outdoor yoga classes in a tranquil setting. Check schedules for seasonal classes.
Cognito at the Cross
Cognito at the Cross
8 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro known for its hearty brunches and locally sourced dishes, perfect for families and casual meals.
Valentino's Italian Bar & Restaurant
Valentino's Italian Bar & Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
An inviting Italian eatery, famous for its pasta dishes and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended for weekend dinners.
Prego
Prego
11 minutes' walk
Stylish spot featuring Italian cuisine, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients, ideal for couples or a casual night out.
The Lemon Tree
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering diverse performances, from live music to comedy shows, suitable for all ages.
P&J Live
P&J Live
20 minutes' walk
Aberdeen's premier events center hosting concerts and exhibitions. Check listings for upcoming shows and events.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Aberdeen32 min  ·  2.6 km
Airports
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)17 min  ·  10.7 km
Dundee Airport (DND)164 min  ·  108.8 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Chester serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
Simpsons Hotel
FAQs
About The Chester Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Chester Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Chester Hotel from Aberdeen city center?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from Aberdeen city center.
What are the dining options available at The Chester Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants and a bar serving an extensive cocktail menu.
Is there parking available at The Chester Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to The Chester Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Chez Mal Brasserie & Bar at Malmaison Aberdeen (0.5 km), Dutch Mill Hotel Restaurant (0.5 km), and Cognito at the Cross (0.5 km).
What fitness amenities does The Chester Hotel provide?
Guests have access to a free on-site fitness studio.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Chester Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, and a Nespresso coffee maker.
What is the distance of The Chester Hotel from Aberdeen Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from Aberdeen Airport, which takes around 15 minutes by car.
Are there any smoking areas at The Chester Hotel?
The Chester Hotel is a non-smoking facility.
What options exist for breakfast at The Chester Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 GBP.
What features does The Chester Hotel offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides flexible conference space and business services for meetings and events.
What recreational activities are available near The Chester Hotel?
Guests can enjoy golfing at the Royal Aberdeen Golf Club, located 5 km away.

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