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About The Pied Bull
On-site microbrewery and restaurant dining
Dine at the on-site restaurant and sample locally brewed ales in the historic oak-beamed bar.
Historic 12th-century coaching inn architecture
Stay in this former coaching inn dating back to 1155, which features original timber frames and fireplaces.
No on-site guest parking available
Guests must utilize nearby public car parks as the property does not provide on-site parking facilities.
Central location near historic landmarks
Walk just 2 minutes to reach Chester Cathedral or 0.1 miles to the Town Hall from this city-center inn.
Convenient luggage storage services available
Store your luggage at the reception desk to explore the city freely before check-in or after check-out.
Steep stairs and uneven floors
The historic building features steep, uneven staircases and slanted floors, with no elevator access to upper-floor rooms.
Potential street and building noise
Guest rooms may experience noise from street traffic, refuse collection, and sound transmission through thin walls and creaky floors.
The Pied Bull is a historic 12th-century coaching inn located within Chester's city walls, featuring a unique staircase from 1535 and Jacobean paneling. It offers an on-site microbrewery with real ales and a market-driven pub grub restaurant. Guests can unwind in the atmospheric oak-beamed bar. The inn has a review score of 8.4 based on over 9,000 reviews, with location, experience, and atmosphere highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Junior 4 Poster
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 2
- 151 sq ft
Brewers cottage twin
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 2
- 151 sq ft
Penthouse (Suite)
- 1 2 Double Beds
- Sleeps 4
- 301 sq ft
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Reviews
Very good
based on 9,441 ratings from top
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews
A historic city-center retreat for traditional pub lovers.
This property welcomes sightseers and beer enthusiasts into a characterful, historic setting defined by its authentic atmosphere. An ideal central location pairs with a standout on-site microbrewery to create a truly immersive experience for guests. Visitors frequently praise the full English breakfast for its generous portions, and those looking for a unique stay should consider booking one of the rooms featuring the building's original architectural details to fully embrace the property's traditional charm.
Some guests mentioned: street noise, uncomfortable mattresses, inconsistent service.
Rated above average for Chester
Guest reviews
Excellent50%
Very good23%
Good13%
Fair6%
Poor8%
Top amenities
- WiFi
- Balcony / Patio
- TV / Entertainment
- Hairdryer
- Non-smoking rooms
All amenities
Property amenities
- Business centre
- Entrance Hall/lobby
- Terrace
- Bar
Room amenities
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
- Hairdryer
Sports facilities
- Golf course
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
For children
- Kid meals
Location
Highlight
Distance from The Pied Bull
Chester:0 km
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway:0.8 km
Chester Castle:0.9 km
Deva Stadium:2.1 km
Chester Zoo:3.8 km
Hawarden Castle:8.3 km
Beeston Castle:15.1 km
Peckforton Castle:15.4 km
Speke Hall:16 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport:16.1 km
Castell Y Fflint:17.1 km
Racecourse Ground:17.4 km
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Property info
57 Northgate Street, Chester, CH12HQ, United KingdomFrequently Asked Questions about The Pied Bull
Is there a pool area at The Pied Bull?
No, The Pied Bull doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at The Pied Bull?
No, The Pied Bull doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at The Pied Bull?
No, The Pied Bull doesn’t provide parking.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Pied Bull?
Check-in at The Pied Bull is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is The Pied Bull located?
The Pied Bull is located in 57 Northgate Street, CH12HQ, Chester, United Kingdom.
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