Welcome to The Chester Hotel – Aberdeen

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About the Hotel

59 - 63 Queens Road, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB15 4YP
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Near Rubislaw quarry
Great
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Rooms

The Chester Hotel offers 64 luxurious bedrooms and 11 opulent suites, each designed with contemporary flair and original period features. Grand Suite includes a freestanding bath alongside its innovative in-room bar, while the Rothesay Suite blends historical architecture with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy the distinct charm of newly created Marshall and Mackenzie Suites, featuring original artwork and lavish furnishings.

Dining

Dining at The Chester Hotel is anchored by Provenance, which emphasizes seasonal Scottish ingredients in its menu offerings. Guests can partake in a festive dining experience, featuring classic roast turkey, tender venison, and an array of desserts like sticky toffee pudding. The Gallery Bar serves delightful cocktails and bar food, making it a lively spot for casual dining.

Location

Set in Aberdeen's fashionable west end, The Chester Hotel is a short distance from popular attractions, shops, and entertainment venues. The hotel is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, with easy access to some of Scotland's famous golf courses. Furthermore, stunning local castles and historic sites add cultural depth to the area.

Weddings and Events

The Chester Hotel provides diverse spaces for events and weddings, including the Granite Suite which comfortably accommodates up to 300 guests. Clients benefit from an experienced events team dedicated to ensuring every detail is executed seamlessly. This venue offers a sophisticated atmosphere along with flexible dining options tailored to individual tastes.

Entertainment and Leisure

Guests at The Chester Hotel can enjoy a meticulously curated selection of drinks and dining experiences at The Gallery. Additionally, the hotel organizes various festive events, including Christmas Party Nights, combining joyful celebrations with fine dining. Its proximity to Aberdeen's nightlife and nearby attractions ensures opportunities for leisure and enjoyment.

Highlights

Rooms: 64 luxurious bedrooms and 11 opulent suites

Dining: Seasonal Scottish ingredients at Provenance

Location: Close to Aberdeen's fashionable west end

Weddings: Granite Suite for up to 300 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Aberdeen Maritime Museum for a rich maritime history.
  • Try the fresh seafood at The Silver Darling for stunning views.
  • Explore the lush grounds of Duthie Park and its unique Winter Gardens.
  • Check out the local craft at Aberdeen's Maritime Market on Saturdays.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Tolbooth Museum for local lore.
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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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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 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

The Chester Hotel boasts outstanding dining venues that cater to every palate, combining luxurious settings with creative culinary experiences. With an inviting atmosphere for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, guests can indulge in a delightful array of flavors and refreshing beverages.
The Chester Hotel Aberdeen Restaurant photo

IX Restaurant

Elegant dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients
Ambiance
Sophisticated and stylish, IX Restaurant offers an intimate setting perfect for romantic dinners or special celebrations.
Key Offerings
Savor a thoughtfully curated menu that highlights local produce, paired with an impressive selection of fine wines. Open for breakfast and dinner.
Reservation
Yes
Breakfast and Dinner; hours vary

Gallery Bar

Casual dining with a vibrant drinks menu
Ambiance
Lively yet cozy, the Gallery Bar features contemporary decor and an inviting atmosphere for lounging or pre-dinner drinks.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an extensive cocktail menu crafted by master mixologists and delightful afternoon tea served with an abundance of treats. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner; hours vary

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
Restaurants
Cognito at the Cross
600 m
Albyn Place
Prego
870 m
33-35 Fountainhall Road
Cafe Cognito
1.0 km
39 St. Swithin Street
Coppa Coffee
980 m
40 St. Swithin Street
Valentino's Italian Bar & Restaurant
770 m
70 Carden Place West End
The Long Dog Cafe
1.3 km
66 Claremont Street
No.10 Bar and Restaurant
1.1 km
10 Queen's Terrace
Explore Aberdeen
Explore Aberdeen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Gordon Highlanders Museum
The Gordon Highlanders Museum
12 minutes' walk
A tribute to the storied regiment, this museum showcases rich history with engaging exhibits and artifacts.
Duthie Park
Duthie Park
25 minutes' walk
This picturesque park features beautiful gardens, play areas, and the Winter Gardens, perfect for a family outing.
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
30 minutes' walk
Explore maritime history through engaging displays. Free admission and guided tours enhance the visit.
Funky Forest
Funky Forest
20 minutes' walk
An outdoor adventure playground, ideal for families. Packed with climbing trees and zip lines for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Duthie Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held in the scenic setting of Duthie Park; suitable for all levels and typically held in good weather.
Cognito at the Cross
Cognito at the Cross
8 minutes' walk
A charming eatery serving local dishes with a modern twist. Reservation recommended for best experience.
Valentino's Italian Bar & Restaurant
Valentino's Italian Bar & Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a warm atmosphere. Known for handmade pasta and an extensive wine selection.
P&J Live
P&J Live
20 minutes' walk
Aberdeen's leading entertainment venue hosting concerts, comedy gigs, and exhibitions. Family-friendly events are featured.
The Lemon Tree
25 minutes' walk
Eclectic arts venue known for live music, theater, and comedy shows. A vibrant spot for all ages throughout the week.
Getting around
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 at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Chester Hotel from Aberdeen city center?
The Chester Hotel is located 2 km from Aberdeen city center.
Is parking available at The Chester Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at The Chester Hotel?
The hotel features IX Restaurant, which is regarded as one of Scotland's finest dining options, and The Gallery Bar serving a selection of drinks and light meals.
Are there any restaurants close to The Chester Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Chez Mal Brasserie & Bar, Dutch Mill Hotel Restaurant, and Cognito at the Cross, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Chester Hotel?
Rooms come with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, tea and coffee-making facilities, and modern bathrooms with Noble Isle toiletries.
How far is The Chester Hotel from Aberdeen Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Aberdeen Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
Is there a fitness center at The Chester Hotel?
The hotel offers a fitness center for guests.
Can I have breakfast at The Chester Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £16.
Are there accessible features at The Chester Hotel?
The hotel offers accessible rooms with features like lower-fitted light switches and wet room bathrooms.
What is the nearest golf club to The Chester Hotel?
Royal Aberdeen Golf Club is located 3 km from the hotel.
Is there a bar at The Chester Hotel?
The Gallery Bar offers a selection of cocktails, wines, and drinks.

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