Independent hotel guide
Chester House Hotel
Families comparing a named 2+1 or 2+2 room and visitors choosing Bourton itself as the overnight base.

Chester House Hotel on Victoria Street in Bourton-on-the-Water.
Image: Chester House Hotel. Full attribution
At a glance
Quick facts
- Neighbourhood
- Bourton-on-the-Water
- Location
- the Cotswolds
Editorial take
Why consider Chester House Hotel?
Best for
Families comparing a named 2+1 or 2+2 room and visitors choosing Bourton itself as the overnight base.
Avoid if
you need a guaranteed parking space, a night porter, or a completely quiet village during busy sightseeing periods.
Strengths and trade-offs
Strengths
- Victoria Street address in Bourton
- Published family-room configurations
- Walled garden for hotel downtime
Trade-offs
- Parking is first come, first served and there are fewer spaces than bedrooms
- No 24-hour reception or night porter; late arrival needs prior agreement
Fit check
Who it suits — and who should skip it
Best for: Families comparing a named 2+1 or 2+2 room and visitors choosing Bourton itself as the overnight base.
Skip it if: you need a guaranteed parking space, a night porter, or a completely quiet village during busy sightseeing periods.
Related reading:the Cotswolds hotel guide; Best Hotels in Bourton-on-the-Water and Nearby; Where to stay in the Cotswolds.
Stay details
Rooms and spa
These are the room categories for which our current source set contains useful, comparable detail. They are not presented as a complete live inventory.
rooms
Cosy, Comfy, Charming and family rooms
Family 2+1 and 2+2 categories are separately listed. Confirm ages, bedding and occupancy rather than relying on the label alone.
Facilities in our source set
- Walled garden
The hotel lists garden dining with first-come tables.
- Limited parking
The hotel states 18 spaces for 22 bedrooms; a room reservation does not guarantee parking.
On the ground
Location and access
Chester House Hotel is at Victoria Street, Bourton-on-the-Water, GL54 2BU. See our the Cotswolds hotel guide for the wider area context and other places to stay.
The hotel warns that Bourton has no taxi rank and taxis need advance booking. Check the current 801 timetable for the journey from Moreton and reserve any late transfer. Map coordinates represent the postcode, not a surveyed entrance.
Before you book
Good to know
Policy notes
No 24-hour reception or night porter is advertised. Agree late arrival directly.
Accessibility
No independent access survey has been carried out. The hotel invites discussion of individual needs; confirm entrance, building, floor, bathroom and garden route before booking.
Quick answers
Questions travellers ask about Chester House Hotel
What is the main reason to choose Chester House Hotel?
Victoria Street address in Bourton
Who is Chester House Hotel best for?
Families comparing a named 2+1 or 2+2 room and visitors choosing Bourton itself as the overnight base.
Where is Chester House Hotel?
The hotel is at Victoria Street, Bourton-on-the-Water, GL54 2BU. The hotel warns that Bourton has no taxi rank and taxis need advance booking. Check the current 801 timetable for the journey from Moreton and reserve any late transfer. Map coordinates represent the postcode, not a surveyed entrance.
What should I check before booking Chester House Hotel?
No 24-hour reception or night porter is advertised. Agree late arrival directly.