Title: Blackfriars House, overlooking Chester Racecourse Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Blackfriars House, overlooking Chester Racecourse Apartment in Chester, 5-minute walk to Chester Racecourse ## Photo gallery for Blackfriars House, overlooking Chester Racecourse ![Exterior - Blackfriars House, overlooking Chester Racecourse (Chester)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103890000/103883400/103883382/bb65682a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Blackfriars House, overlooking Chester Racecourse (Chester)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103890000/103883400/103883382/w6016h4017x0y4-2463f680.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Blackfriars House, overlooking Chester Racecourse (Chester)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103890000/103883400/103883382/54674c3b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Blackfriars House, overlooking Chester Racecourse (Chester)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103890000/103883400/103883382/24bd11b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - Blackfriars House, overlooking Chester Racecourse (Chester)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103890000/103883400/103883382/de036c5f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Chester, Blackfriars House offers a luxurious retreat within the Roman walls. With its stylish interior, luxury mattresses, Smart TV with SKY package and High-Speed WiFi you'll feel right at home. Enjoy breakfast in the dining area or unwind in your private parking space after exploring Chester Racecourse. ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4861 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Blackfriars House, overlooking Chester Racecourse Discover Blackfriars House, our stylish 2-bedroom townhouse nestled in the heart of Chester. Situated within the Roman walls, this stunning, character-filled house overlooks the famous Chester Racecourse, offering both style, luxury and comfort. With king-size beds, luxury Harrison Spinks mattresses, Smart TV, SKY package, High-Speed WiFi and a dedicated parking space, it's the perfect home away from home for your city break. Whether you’re visiting the racecourse, exploring the city, or here on business, Blackfriars House has something for everyone. The historic property has three floors and has been tastefully renovated featuring its original beams. Upon entering, you're greeted by an inviting dining area with a traditional table and benches on which to enjoy breakfast , lunch or dinner in style. Transitioning into the charming, fully equipped kitchen, you'll find all your essentials, including a dishwasher, oven, hob, microwave, kettle, toaster, fridge-freezer, and ample meal preparation space. The living room has stunning views of Chester Racecourse and offers an elegant 2-seater sofa, a large armchair, and with coffee table and seductive lighting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy entertainment on the wall-mounted Smart TV complete with Sky, or simply relax by the coffee table with a good book. Descending to the lower level, you'll discover a double bedroom featuring a stylish king-sized bed with a luxury Harrison Spinks mattress, designed for the perfect night's sleep. Ample storage space is provided by built-in wardrobes, two bedside tables, and mirror. Additionally, the lower ground floor features a study room equipped with a desk and accent chair, ideal for catching up on work or planning your next adventure. A storage cupboard off the hall area houses all the household essentials along with a washer dryer. The large communal bathroom offers a relaxing shower over the bath, WC, heated towel rail, vanity unit, sink, and mirror. Ascending to the top floor, the master double bedroom with a view of the Racecourse welcomes you with an opulent king-sized bed complete with a luxury handmade Harrison Spinks mattress. The room is furnished with two bedside tables, lamps, a double wardrobe, chest of drawers, accent chair, and free standing mirror. The master bedroom boasts its own full en-suite bathroom. There is a single parking space for guests in the properties gated secure car park and plenty of paid parking close by. If you require a cot during your stay, please inform us in advance so that we can make arrangements for it. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 861 square feet ## Similar properties ![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105200000/105198700/105198626/w6016h4016x0y5-8e2aa49c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blackfriars house Chester - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Parking included [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=105198626&PinnedHotelID=105198626&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108600000/108599300/108599232/7a655540.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chic Centrally Located 1Bed Apt in Chester Chester - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Microwave 8.0 Very good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=108599232&PinnedHotelID=108599232&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117960000/117951800/117951770/547bfa2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Apartment, City Break, 4B City Cottage Central Chester Chester - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=117951770&PinnedHotelID=117951770&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, Netflix, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33920000/33914800/33914706/e5971b17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning Large 2 Bed City Centre Apartment in Chester Chester - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi 9.6 Exceptional 18 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=33914706&PinnedHotelID=33914706&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103640000/103630200/103630169/02dd132c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Entire house, parking, great views, dog friendly Chester - Kitchen - Washing machine [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=103630169&PinnedHotelID=103630169&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117830000/117825100/117825030/c06fa0e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Apartment, City Break, 4A City Cottage Central Chester Chester - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=117825030&PinnedHotelID=117825030&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=103883382&PinnedHotelID=103883382&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=103883382,105198626,108599232,117951770,33914706) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 7f58e08c-aedd-4372-8e25-496a27536853 ## About the area Chester is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Stanney Woods and Rivacre Country Park, while Grosvenor Museum and Dewa Roman Experience are cultural highlights. Chester Zoo and Chester Roman Gardens are also worth visiting. [Visit our Chester travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chester.dx6590) [View more Apartments in Chester](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chester-Apartments.d6590-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C53.18792%2C-2.89576&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=W2pdLQVSI1-iBuo_W5qWotHlumk=) Chester, England ### What's nearby - ![Chester Racecourse which includes a sporting event as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087851/4b5f4086-fa16-456b-aba5-fb02302d79ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Chester Racecourse 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Chester Cathedral showing a church or cathedral, a garden and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087847/4b7a23d2-8a04-467a-a5c8-a35f65583603.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Chester Cathedral 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Chester Town Hall taken yesterday afternoon. Taken on a Sony a6000 with a with a 7artisans fisheye lens. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6590/7afe35b9-05bb-4330-be1e-bbd7b1aa1372.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Chester Town Hall 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![River Dee featuring a river or creek and a bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532490999/ded7727a-7323-467a-a230-8a0460b87092.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) River Dee 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![Chester City Walls showing heritage elements and château or palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087877/0c363f73-6ea3-4704-94d7-3795d5cf7d87.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Chester City Walls 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles ### Getting around - Bache Station 4 min drive - Chester (CEG-Hawarden) 24 min drive ### Restaurants - Beer Heroes 5 min walk - The Architect 2 min walk - Commonhall 5 min walk - Caffè Nero 7 min walk - Slug & Lettuce 5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Blackfriars House, overlooking Chester Racecourse pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Blackfriars House, overlooking Chester Racecourse? ### What time is check-in at Blackfriars House, overlooking Chester Racecourse? ### What time is check-out at Blackfriars House, overlooking Chester Racecourse? ### Where is Blackfriars House, overlooking Chester Racecourse located? ## Have a question? 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