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Hotels near the Essar Chester Half Marathon start

Half marathon · Chester · Sun 16 May 2027

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The Eastgate Clock in Chester
Photo: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Photo shows Chester, not the race.
See all hotels near the start →Chester · Sat 15 May – Sun 16 May · live prices on StandbyTrips

Searches every hotel in the area for the night before. Single hotels often sell out on race night, so this is the quickest way to see what's still free.

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Straight-line distance from Chester centre. Prices and availability are shown live on StandbyTrips for Sat 15 May. If one is full, use the area search above.

The Commercial Bar & Hotel
St Peters Church Yard, Northgate Street · rated 8.2
0.0 mi
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The Chester Grosvenor
Eastgate Street, Eastgate · rated 8.8
0.1 mi
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Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG
Trinity Street · rated 8.3
0.2 mi
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The Mill Hotel & Spa
Milton Street, Chester, England, CH1 3NF
0.3 mi
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Holiday Inn Express, Chester Racecourse by IHG
The Racecource, New Crane Street · rated 8.4
0.4 mi
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Hotel Indigo - Chester by IHG
Grosvenor Park Road · rated 9.2
0.4 mi
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Race details

DateSun 16 May 2027 (confirmed, checked 2026-10-24)
DistanceHalf marathon
StartNot published on the page we checked
FinishNot published on the page we checked
EntriesEnter now (page)
Official sitehttps://www.activeleisureevents.co.uk/
Date sourcehttps://www.activeleisureevents.co.uk/

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