Find an oasis of tranquillity when staying at the four-star Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, enjoying a woodland setting on The Wirral near Ellesmere Port and located within a 15-minute drive of Chester’s historic city centre.
Switch off in style with luxurious spa facilities during your stay, where 27 acres of manicured grounds set the scene for rejuvenating facial and massage treatments using high-quality, nourishing ELEMIS products.
Leave feeling suitably refreshed and relaxed after unwinding in the hands of expert spa therapists, who will tailor your treatments to the specific needs of your skin - whether in the height of the summer heat or in the cooling climes of the winter season.
After an indulging morning or afternoon in the spa or swimming a few laps in the 18-metre pool complemented by a thermal suite inclusive of aroma steam room, rock sauna and ice shower, this unwinding country retreat comes into its own when visiting the welcoming on-site bar and restaurant spaces.
Take in the calming views of the grounds and foliage, as you savour a specially made cocktail or light-bite to eat from the inviting outdoor seating overlooking natural surrounds.
Whether savouring classic British dishes featuring innovative seasonal twists in Craxton Wood Grill for lunch and dinner or celebrating a special occasion with a decadent afternoon tea with champagne package from the naturally lit conservatory area - dining here is a veritable treat.
Continue into the evening in the cosy Cocktail Bar & Lounge for a nightcap before returning to your comfortable accommodation, with a choice of standard and deluxe rooms, suites, accessible and family rooms ensuring all guests are well-catered for. Peaceful garden or woodland views are complemented by well-appointed spaces, inclusive of ELEMIS toiletries, complimentary Wi-Fi and en-suite bathrooms.
Combine relaxation with recreation as you stay close to leading attractions in the region, including Chester Zoo and its status as one of the most appealing family-friendly attractions in the UK – where over 20,000 animals and expansive zoological gardens are waiting to be explored in under 20-minutes from your accommodation at the hotel.
When looking for a spot of retail therapy, you’re also right on the doorstep of Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet, where you can see the latest films and browse a wide selection of major high-street fashion brands within a village-style location - designed for spending a pleasant day out together as a family.
Room / Unit Type | Room / Unit Tariff* |
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(2+2) | from £102.00 to £168.00 per room (room only) |
Double or Twin | from £82.00 to £148.00 per room (room only) |
Executive King Room | £117.00 per room (room only) |
Executive Single Room | £97.00 per room (room only) |
Feature Double or Twin | £137.00 per person (room only) |
Feature Suite | £147.00 per room (room only) |
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All year, 2025 (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025) |
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From the south, leave M6, jct 20, and join the M56 towards Chester and North Wales. Stay on this motorway until the end. Take the A5117 direction Queensferry, turn right at the 1st roundabout onto the A540 direction Hoylake. Craxton Wood is approximately 200yds passed the next set of traffic lights on the left hand side.
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