The Saddle Inn - Luxury Hotel in Chester, Cheshire
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About the Hotel
21 Grosvenor Street, Chester, CH1 2DD,
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Close to Chester Cathedral
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Loved by The Saddle Inn guests
Rock themed rooms
Live music
Veggie breakfast
Great location
Quirky decor
"The owners have made an amazing well considered - concerted effort in providing very pleasing and entertaining themed rooms!"
David from United Kingdom
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"The themed room was superb, great attention to detail/decoration etc."
Neil from United Kingdom
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"love the themed rooms. Black sabbath room was brilliant."
Shannon from United Kingdom
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"Wonderfully quirky hotel with each room having a rock theme."
teresa m from United Kingdom
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"Amazing rock themed pub/ inn very conveniently located in the centre of Chester."
Shelley W from United Kingdom
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4-star live music hotel in Chester with a unique rock theme
Entertainment
The Saddle Inn stands out with its commitment to live music, hosting events every day of the week. Open Mic Night on Wednesdays features local talent from 8 PM to midnight. Additionally, guests can enjoy karaoke on Fridays, live music on Saturdays, and Saddle Sunday Sessions featuring different musicians from 2 PM to 6 PM.
Unique Music-Focused Amenities
The hotel houses genuine replicas of guitars and drums integrated into the decor, enhancing its rock-themed atmosphere. A dedicated rehearsal space is available for bands, complete with a full PA and house drum kit, available for hourly hire. The venue also includes a tattoo studio, providing a space for artists and patrons alike.
Support for Artists
The Saddle Inn actively fosters the local music scene by scouting new talent and hosting various artists, both local and international. A portion of proceeds from a CD created at Open Mic Nights goes directly to the participating artists. This hotel prioritizes a community-oriented approach, treating performers and guests as integral members of its musical family.
Dining and Activities
Guests can take part in free activities like Pool and Jukebox Mondays, as well as engaging poker nights on Thursdays. A food challenge is also available for the more adventurous diners seeking an exciting experience. All activities emphasize a friendly, welcoming environment combined with great entertainment.
Function Spaces
The hotel offers a dedicated function room suitable for large gatherings and events. Buffet menus are available to cater to various needs, making it an excellent choice for parties. The function space can be hired for free, allowing groups to celebrate without extra costs.
Highlights
Entertainment: Live music every day, Open Mic Nights
Amenities: Genuine replica guitars, tattoo studio
Support: Proceeds go to artists on Open Mic CD
Activities: Free Pool Monday, food challenge
“This establishment truly embraces its rock and roll heritage, with thoughtfully themed rooms and a lively atmosphere that impressed. The staff's genuine warmth, particularly Nancy and Rebecca's personal touches, alongside the excellent breakfast and convenient nearby parking, makes for a welcoming stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcheshire
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The Saddle Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Ensuite
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Small Double Ensuite shower only
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Premier Ensuite
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Saddle Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Saddle Inn invites guests to indulge in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere with a focus on British cuisine. A delightful selection of meal options caters to various dietary preferences, making it an inviting retreat for everyone seeking comfort and culinary delight.
Restaurant #1
British pub food
Ambiance
A cozy dining area perfect for families, featuring a shared lounge that encourages relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
The menu highlights homemade pies served with a choice of chips, mash, or jacket potatoes, offering traditional comfort with a personal touch.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
The Saddle Inn Location
21 Grosvenor Street, Chester, CH1 2DD,
Explore Chester
Experience Chester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chester Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this cathedral features beautiful stained glass and offers guided tours.
Chester Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic site with medieval fortifications. Offers tours showcasing its rich history and views from the tower.
The Grosvenor Museum
2 minutes' walk
Home to local art and history exhibits, this museum highlights Chester's past, with free admission and unique displays.
Walls of Chester
10 minutes' walk
These ancient Roman walls provide a scenic walking route with views of historical sites and the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Golf at Chester Golf Club
8 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course for enthusiasts. Booking recommended, with scenic views and a welcoming clubhouse.
Relax at Grosvenor Park
14 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with gardens, a miniature railway, and picnic areas perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
The Saddle Inn
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub offering classic dishes and local ales in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for a casual meal after a day out.
Moules a Go-Go
9 minutes' walk
Specializes in moules frites and seafood dishes, featuring a vibrant decor and a menu focused on fresh ingredients.
Cultivated
1 minute' walk
Farm-to-table restaurant promoting local produce. Known for its seasonal menu and welcoming ambiance, great for all diets.
Chester Cathedral Falconry and Nature Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Engaging bird of prey displays and nature walks perfect for families. A blend of natural beauty and wildlife education.
The Brewery Tap
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar with craft beers and a friendly atmosphere. Regular live music events enhance the vibrant nightlife experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Chester 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 17 min · 10.9 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 61 min · 40.2 km
Train
Chester Train Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Saddle Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 408 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Locally sourced food
Rock band themed rooms
Friendly staff
Really good breakfast
Cons
Filthy carpets
Cracked shower room ceiling
Loud music
Misleading photographs
Guest reviews
based on 729 reviews
8.5/10
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