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A modern kitchen area with a counter, hanging lights, and a tiled backsplash.

A Holiday Inn hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

A Holiday Inn reception desk with a large sign, two computer monitors, a cash register, and a plant.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

1. Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG

0.3 km from National Waterways Museum

Angela

￥12,413

￥14,895 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel lobby with a large TV screen, seating areas, and large windows with natural light.

A modern hotel lobby with a large TV displaying various images, a wooden wall panel, a sofa with cushions, and a table with a sign and a camera.

A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and brown headboards. There are wall-mounted lights above the beds and a small table with a drink and a camera on the side.

A modern office space with a desk, chairs, a bookshelf, and a large window.

2. Moxy Chester

10.6 km from National Waterways Museum

Alexandra

￥12,588

￥15,106 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A bar area with yellow stools, a wooden counter, and potted plants.

A modern conference room with a round table, four chairs, and a large window.

A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, chairs, and a lamp.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden floor, a mirror, and a painting on the wall.

3. Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East

6.3 km from National Waterways Museum

Greg

￥7,168

￥8,601 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A traditional Tudor-style building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a staircase leading to the main doors.

A covered walkway with stone pillars and a rope wrapped around a tree trunk.

A three-tiered dessert stand with various pastries and sandwiches, two champagne flutes, and a vase with flowers on a table in a room with wooden paneling and a fireplace.

Two glasses of iced drinks on a metal table with a building and decorative plants in the background.

4. Inglewood Manor

6 km from National Waterways Museum

Michelle

￥11,015

￥13,218 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A circular mirror with a reflection of a room featuring a blue carpet and a patterned wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a desk with a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

A building with a prominent tower featuring a clock and green lighting on top.

A reception area with a curved desk, seating, and decorative panels.

5. Crowne Plaza Liverpool - John Lennon Airport by IHG

7.2 km from National Waterways Museum

Debbie

￥8,392

￥10,575 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern hotel lobby with a mix of seating areas, including sofas and tables, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A hotel reception area with a desk, seating, and a wall-mounted TV.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Hampton" sign, large windows, and a modern facade with vertical panels.

A modern hotel lobby with white cabinetry, a coffee station, and a view of the city through a large window.

6. Hampton by Hilton Liverpool/John Lennon Airport

6 km from National Waterways Museum

Arvind

￥10,997

￥13,700 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

An indoor swimming pool with a clear lane, a reception area with seating, and a modern architectural design.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed jacuzzi, a wicker chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a glass wall, a stone wall, and a reception area with a counter and seating.

A modern indoor pool area with a glass wall, seating, and a clear view of the pool.

7. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Spa Chester

9.5 km from National Waterways Museum

Trevor

￥13,524

￥16,229 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel entrance with a glass facade, a blue carpet leading inside, and potted plants on either side.

A reception desk with two monitors, a water bottle, and a small container with pens.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a breakfast bar. There are hanging lights and a sign indicating breakfast service.

A modern interior with seating arrangements and large windows.

8. Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG

11 km from National Waterways Museum

Bernadette

￥11,714

￥14,056 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A well-maintained garden with a variety of plants and trees, a grassy lawn, and a stone wall in the background.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, and two lamps.

An outdoor patio area with round tables and chairs, a green umbrella, and a brick wall.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a patterned carpeted staircase, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

9. Woodcote Hotel

4.7 km from National Waterways Museum

Andy

￥13,428

￥16,114 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A hotel room with two single beds, a sofa, a small table with a book and remote control, and a poster on the wall.

A gated parking area with automatic gates and a building in the background.

A compact kitchen with a stove, microwave, and sink. There are wooden cabinets and a window providing natural light.

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a shower enclosure, and a window with blinds.

10. Liverpool Gateway Inn

13.7 km from National Waterways Museum

Neil

￥9,616

￥11,539 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with two beds, a small seating area, a bathroom, and a view of the cityscape.

A compact bathroom with a toilet, a sink, and a mirror.

A restaurant interior with a wooden reception desk, a seating area, and a counter with menu boards.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a 'No Smoking' sign, a 'Buzzer' sign, and a poster advertising 'Ness Botanical Gardens'.

11. Premier Roomz Two Mills

6.5 km from National Waterways Museum

Nicola

￥10,967

￥13,161 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled deck, a seating area with chairs, and a poolside bar.

A modern bar area with a wooden ceiling, a large flat-screen TV, and a bar counter with stools.

A modern bathroom with a mosaic tile wall, a central sink, and a bathtub.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a wooden headboard.

12. Village Hotel Wirral

9.2 km from National Waterways Museum

Jessica

￥11,295

￥13,554 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern interior with a blue partition, a blue armchair, an orange armchair, and a small round table.

A modern bar area with a black countertop, wooden bar stools, and a hexagonal patterned floor.

A Holiday Inn sign with a green neon light, a parking lot with cars, and a building in the background.

13. Holiday Inn Runcorn by IHG

13.4 km from National Waterways Museum

Victoria

￥11,015

￥13,217 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A restaurant interior with round tables, cushioned chairs, and wall-mounted pendant lights.

14. Premier Inn Chester Central - South East

11.7 km from National Waterways Museum

Judith

￥9,091

￥10,909 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A bar area with wooden furniture, a round bar counter, and hanging lamps.

A room with a yellow sofa, a table, and a painting of an apple.

A modern interior with leather sofas, blue armchairs, and a blue cabinet with glass doors.

A bar area with wooden furniture, a counter, and a large window.

15. The Queen at Chester Hotel - Handwritten Collection

10.3 km from National Waterways Museum

Justine

￥11,739

￥14,087 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern hotel with a curved entrance, large windows, and outdoor seating.

A well-maintained garden with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a large decorative pot.

16. Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel

11.8 km from National Waterways Museum

Natasha

￥9,441

￥11,329 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the sky through the window.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bookshelf, and a large window.

A modern hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a yellow armchair, a leather sofa, and a floor lamp.

17. Roomzzz Chester City

11 km from National Waterways Museum

Ian

￥13,113

￥15,735 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern lounge area with seating, potted plants, and a brick wall.

A cafe with cushioned seating, hanging plants, and pendant lighting.

A rooftop terrace with a round table and orange chairs, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings and a tower.

18. The Halyard Liverpool, Vignette Collection by IHG

13.9 km from National Waterways Museum

Priya

￥13,812

￥18,127 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern interior with a marble staircase, a seating area, and a decorative wall piece.

A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern restaurant with leather seating, wooden tables, and a brick accent wall.

An outdoor patio with multiple tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a view of the landscape.

19. Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG

10.8 km from National Waterways Museum

Julie

￥13,288

￥16,366 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A restaurant interior with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of wooden and metal furniture.

A neatly made bed with white linens and a beige quilted throw, a wooden wardrobe with two doors, and a wall-mounted lamp.

An outdoor patio with stone flooring, wooden furniture, and a brick building in the background.

A hallway with patterned carpet, a brown armchair, and a purple curtain.

20. George & Dragon

13.2 km from National Waterways Museum

Martin

￥15,735

￥18,882 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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Compare popular hotels close to National Waterways Museum

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Moxy Chester	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East	9.0 Wonderful 320 reviews	View
Inglewood Manor	9.0 Wonderful 745 reviews	View
Crowne Plaza Liverpool - John Lennon Airport by IHG	8.2 Very good 1,001 reviews	View

Top National Waterways Museum Hotel Reviews

The Mill Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was excellent in both location and all amenities. Staff All friendly and professional . Food great and reasonable priced. Pool and both Sauna and steam room excellent ,easily accessible via enclosed bridge from Main building. Will definitely be revisiting Amazing"

Hampton by Hilton Liverpool/John Lennon Airport

10/10 Excellent

"After a delayed flight arriving at 430 am , perfect location and stay . Much safer than trying to drive home after a very long day."

Royal Oak By Greene King Inns

10/10 Excellent

"enjoyed all about our stay"

Inglewood Manor

10/10 Excellent

"Delightful stay and would stay there again"

Woodcote Hotel

8/10 Good

"Had a great time staying at the Woodcote. The rooms were fine and all the staff were very friendly and helpful. A good place to stay to explore the Wirral."

Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East

8/10 Good

"Great hotel, well-located for our family's trip to Chester Zoo the next morning. Ladies at check in / bar were lovely (helpful and friendly). We had room 21, a family room which was massive. A few cleanliness issues (brown sticky smudge of something on the window ledge that my son walked past and covered his sweatshirt, fridge iffy, a stained pillowcase and dirty toilet) BUT overall good and value for money."

Oakwood Farm Mews

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and the staff were very friendly. It was great to also have a parking place just outside the room."

Luxury Stunning 5 Bed Barn Conversion Near Chester

10/10 Excellent

"This property is amazing and the pictures do not do it justice! The owner of the property went out of her way for us.We had a fantastic weekend thank you so much, will definitely be booking again! "

Cheshire Yeoman Station Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Room large and spotlessly clean . Hadn't realised when booked it was shared bathroom wondered why it was cheap . Bathroom. Though again spotlessly clean . Great toilet seat 😃 There's only three rooms and I think I was the only one staying there . Would recommend."

Other attractions near National Waterways Museum

A close-up of a rock with a rough texture and some orange lichen.

Blue Planet Aquarium

7.8/10 (53 reviews)

Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Blue Planet Aquarium during your trip to Little Stanney. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

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A Tudor-style building with a well-maintained garden and a clear blue sky.

Speke Hall

You can find out about the history of Liverpool when you stop by Speke Hall. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.

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Port Whitby Marina

Explore the waterfront in Ellesmere Port with a trip to Port Whitby Marina. Wander the gardens and waterfront in this relaxing area.

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Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet

9.0/10 (563 reviews)

During your visit to Little Stanney, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Rivacre Country Park

6.8/10 (3 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Rivacre Country Park, a lovely green space in Ellesmere Port. Wander around the gardens in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its bars.

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Stanney Woods

7.0/10 (4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Stanney Woods, a lovely green space in Ellesmere Port. Wander the gardens and waterfront in this relaxing area.

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Hooton Park Circuit

You can take time to visit Hooton Park Circuit during your travels to Ellesmere Port. Wander the gardens and waterfront in this relaxing area.

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JF Polo Academy

Catch an event at JF Polo Academy during your trip to Elton. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Waterways Museum?

National Waterways Museum is located in a welcoming area of Ellesmere Port known for its major shopping area and top museums. You'll find 98 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to National Waterways Museum?

Adjacent to National Waterways Museum, Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices within a few miles include Premier Inn Wirral and Woodcote Hotel.

How many hotels are there close to National Waterways Museum?

Expedia has 98 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from National Waterways Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Waterways Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near National Waterways Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near National Waterways Museum?

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What can I see and do near National Waterways Museum?

Learn about local history at Speke Hall and Hadlow Road Railway Station. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Stanney Woods, Eastham Country Park, and Burton Mere Wetlands. Bring the family to Blue Planet Aquarium, Chester Zoo, and Monkey Bizness while you're checking out the area near National Waterways Museum.

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Our top choices for National Waterways Museum hotels

1. Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG

2. Moxy Chester

3. Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East

4. Inglewood Manor

5. Crowne Plaza Liverpool - John Lennon Airport by IHG

6. Hampton by Hilton Liverpool/John Lennon Airport

7. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Spa Chester

8. Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG

9. Woodcote Hotel

10. Liverpool Gateway Inn

11. Premier Roomz Two Mills

12. Village Hotel Wirral

13. Holiday Inn Runcorn by IHG

14. Premier Inn Chester Central - South East

15. The Queen at Chester Hotel - Handwritten Collection

16. Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hotel

17. Roomzzz Chester City

18. The Halyard Liverpool, Vignette Collection by IHG

19. Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG

20. George & Dragon

Compare popular hotels close to National Waterways Museum

Top National Waterways Museum Hotel Reviews

The Mill Hotel & Spa

Hampton by Hilton Liverpool/John Lennon Airport

Royal Oak By Greene King Inns

Inglewood Manor

Woodcote Hotel

Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East

Oakwood Farm Mews

Luxury Stunning 5 Bed Barn Conversion Near Chester

Cheshire Yeoman Station Hotel

Other attractions near National Waterways Museum

Blue Planet Aquarium

Speke Hall

Port Whitby Marina

Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet

Rivacre Country Park

Stanney Woods

Hooton Park Circuit

JF Polo Academy

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