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Chester House Hotel

Families comparing a named 2+1 or 2+2 room and visitors choosing Bourton itself as the overnight base.

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Stone frontage of Chester House Hotel, with dormer windows, climbing greenery and pink flowers along a low wooden fence

Chester House Hotel on Victoria Street in Bourton-on-the-Water.

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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.