The Pied Bull

3.0 star property

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Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine
Luxury Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Brewers cottage twin | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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57 Northgate Street, Chester, England, CH1 2HQ
  • Place, Chester City Walls
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Chester Cathedral
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Chester Racecourse
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

4 Poster Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Luxury Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 592 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Penthouse (Suite)

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Brewers cottage double

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Brewers cottage twin

  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Junior 4 Poster

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Chester

With a stay at The Pied Bull, you'll be centrally located in Chester, a 2-minute drive from Chester City Walls and 6 minutes from Chester Zoo. .This inn is 7 mi (11.2 km) from Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Chester Town Hall.

What's nearby

  • Chester City Walls - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Chester Town Hall - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Chester Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Chester Racecourse - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of Chester - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Chester Station - 14 min walk
  • John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bull and Stirrup Hotel (Wetherspoon) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sandwich'd - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Pied Bull - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Coach House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bread & Butter - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Pied Bull

Inn with a restaurant, steps from Chester City Walls
The Pied Bull offers 31 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. This Chester inn provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Stay in one of 31 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access is available. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and portable fans, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
At The Pied Bull, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. English breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
English breakfasts are available for a surcharge between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM on weekdays.
Pied Bull - This pub specializes in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekday English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 13.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Pied Bull

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 11 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 13.95 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Pied Bull
Pied Bull Chester
Pied Bull Inn
Pied Bull Inn Chester
Pied Bull Hotel Chester
The Pied Bull Inn
The Pied Bull Chester
The Pied Bull Inn Chester

Reviews

The Pied Bull Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 441 out of 861 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 279 out of 861 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 96 out of 861 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 861 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 861 reviews

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Very small room. No table, no hooks.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Xxx
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ideal location, historic

Lovely historic inn, very friendly staff, great food
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel

Booked a room last minute and got a beautiful 4 poster bed that was soooo comfy. Room was excellent. The breakfast was the best we've had in a long time
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Esther

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The bester chester

Booked room only and for what we paid it was very good would definitely go again really nice olde worldly place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexandre

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Lovely property, very welcoming staff, clean and comfy room
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

michaela, Merseyside

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely couldn’t do enough for you staff all pleasant and very considerate will book again made my mums 75th birthday a memorable time thank you all
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nichola

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Barbara

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Steve

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Enjoyable stay

Excellent check in & nice clean room but beware of the low beams with it being a very old building. Overall a good experience at the Pied Bull.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Leon

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gemma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Peter on reception was amazing and very helpful. From start to finish, he went above expectations to ensure we had a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

sharon

Liked: Amenities
Nice pub, nice bathroom. 4 poster bed small double with 4 wooden posts. Mattress well used/flat, small TV high on shelf could not see. Room 24 facing brick wall, water all over the floor when using shower. Loading bay outside hotel, noise from delivery trucks from 5.50 am.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Sean Paul

Business traveler
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025