About Chester Hotel
Family-run Chester Victoria offers free Wi-Fi and a variety of rooms to suit different budgets. Victoria Station is five minutes’ walk from the hotel.
Rooms at Chester Victoria feature LCD TVs with digital free view channels, tea and coffee-making facilities, memory foam beds and pillows, and have bath towels and soap provided. Guests can choose from rooms with en-suite bathrooms and budget rooms with shared bathrooms.
The hotel is open 24 hours, offers luggage storage facilities, and has hairdryers and an iron available at reception.
There are numerous cafes, restaurants, take-aways and supermarkets neighbouring the hotel.
There is bicycle rental outside of the hotel, and Victoria Station is home to national rail trains, several Tube lines and a coach station. Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey are just over 15 minutes’ walk away, and the London Eye is about half an hour on foot.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Best for those on a budget.
Reviewers agree this hotel presents a good budget accommodation option. Rooms and facilities are very basic so expectations should not be too high, but considering the location and price it is good value for those in search of something cheap.
positive:
Outstanding central location.
The location is said to be the best thing about this hotel – almost every reviewer mentions that they found it to be superbly situated, with many of the city’s major attractions within walking distance and good public transport connections that enable gue
positive:
Useful amenities nearby.
The fact that there are so many dining venues and shops within the immediate vicinity was a big plus for many guests. Reviewers mentioned that there are dining options to suit different budgets.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Poorly maintained.
There are an unfortunate number of reviews focused on the poor maintenance of the hotel. Many guests have complaints about the bathrooms, saying there was mould, broken fixtures and that the showers often run cold or do not work properly. Others mentioned
negative:
Very small rooms.
Several guests mention that their room was much smaller than expected, with very little space to move around or store luggage.
negative:
Problems with noise.
The sound insulation in rooms is not reviewed well – many guests talk about being able to hear what was going on in the hallways and reception at all times of night.