Chester Backpackers

We are a clean comfortable and friendly hostel in a lovely black & white traditional English building in the centre of beautiful Chester.

Chester is an amazing city - fantastic cathedral, superb old buildings and is Britain\'s most complete walled city. There are numerous museums to visit, Roman sites to wander around, Britain\'s biggest zoo, great shopping and a lovely river. The nightlife is excellent too with great pubs and clubs and we are just 2 minutes walk from all of this.

Come and stay a day or two, or even longer and explore North Wales, Liverpool, Manchester and Snowdonia National Park, all on Chester\'s doorstep. Our friendly and helpful staff will give you all the information you need.

We have 1 Single ensuite with TV, 3 Twin Ensuite rooms (1 with a TV) and 1 Double Ensuite Room with a TV. There is an 8 Bed Dorm with ensuite shower and toilet which is limited to females only WHEN POSSIBLE!

The 18 Bed MIXED Dorm is limited to 9 people from Sunday to Wednesday to suit our more dedicated travellers! It can however be booked exclusively for various events.

All linen is freshly laundered, computer access is available, free tea and coffee, free WIFI if you have a computer. We are 5 Minutes walk from railway station. The hostel is located 0.3miles from the city centre, shops, city walls and pubs.
There are lots of eat-in and take-away restaurants just a minutes walk from the hostel.

We offer a free left luggage facility for guests. There is a TV lounge for guests and some rooms have Freeview TVs.

Cheap long term rates available.
Clean, comfortable and friendly.
No curfew -24 hr access.
We have a 72 hour cancellation policy.

All credit card payments will be charged a £1 fee.

Last Check-in is 10pm at night.

Late check-ins after 10pm will incur a £2 levy.

Directions

Train
From the train station walk straight ahead up City Road, turn left at the bottom of this road just after 'The Chester Hangman' pub onto Boughton Street and we are 150m on the left just past the video store.

Bus
The National Express bus service now arrives and leaves from Terminal 7 at the Chester Bus Exchange. On leaving the station, turn left up Princess Street. Turn Right at the top of the road onto Northgate Street. At the top of the road by St Peters Church turn Left onto Eastgate Street. Pass under the famous clock on top of the Roman wall and keep going straight on this road. Staying on the left hand pavement will take you through 2 pedestrian subways. This road changes from Eastgate Street to Foregate Street then after the second subway becomes Boughton. Exiting out of the 2nd Subway turn right up the steps and go around the corner passing the Fast food restaurants. We are 200 metres further up this road past the video shop.

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