Discover the Serenity of Grosvenor Park
Explore Grosvenor Park, a stunning green oasis in Chester, perfect for relaxation, family fun, and enjoying nature's beauty.
Grosvenor Park is a quintessential green oasis in Chester, perfect for relaxation and recreational activities. With its stunning landscapes, rich history, and picturesque scenery, this park invites tourists to unwind and connect with nature.
A brief summary to Grosvenor Park
- Grosvenor Park Rd, Chester, CH1 1QQ, GB
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for a peaceful experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the flower displays are particularly stunning in spring.
- Check the event calendar for live performances and community activities during your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the park.
- Take a leisurely walk along the river to experience the natural beauty of the area.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Chester city center, head towards Eastgate Street. Walk along Eastgate Street until you reach the Eastgate Clock. From there, continue straight onto Foregate Street. After a short walk, turn right onto Grosvenor Street. Follow Grosvenor Street until you reach the junction with Grosvenor Park Road. Turn left onto Grosvenor Park Road, and you will see Grosvenor Park on your right.
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Walking
If you are near Chester Cathedral, exit the Cathedral precincts and turn left onto Abbey Square. Walk towards the main road, and turn right onto St. Werburgh Street. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Grosvenor Park Road. Turn left onto Grosvenor Park Road, and the entrance to Grosvenor Park will be ahead on your right.
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Walking
From Chester Railway Station, exit the station and turn left onto Station Road. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the A5268 (Hoole Way). Follow the road until you reach the traffic lights, then turn right onto Grosvenor Park Road. Continue walking until you reach Grosvenor Park, which will be on your left.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Roman South East Corner Tower
0.3 km
Explore the enduring Roman South East Corner Tower, a sentinel of Chester’s ancient fortress and a testament to Roman military engineering.
Eastgate Clock
0.4 km
A Victorian clock atop a Roman gateway, Eastgate Clock is Chester’s most iconic meeting point and one of England’s most photographed timepieces.
Churchill House
0.4 km
A vibrant academic landmark on Chester’s Queen’s Park campus, blending historic charm with modern learning and scenic riverside views.
Wishing Steps
0.4 km
Historic stone steps at Chester’s medieval walls where wishes come true through a charming local tradition.
Uffington House, Chester
0.4 km
Victorian literary landmark where author Thomas Hughes built his Chester residence in 1885.
Crypt Chambers
0.5 km
Medieval crypt meets Victorian Gothic Revival in Chester's most architecturally significant commercial building.
Chester War Memorial
0.5 km
A solemn neo-medieval tribute to fallen soldiers, unveiled in 1922 within Chester Cathedral's historic grounds.
Chester Cross
0.6 km
Medieval heart of Chester where Roman streets meet Tudor architecture and civic tradition.
Bridge Gate and Old Dee Bridge
0.6 km
Historic medieval gateway and ancient stone bridge spanning the scenic tidal River Dee in Chester’s charming riverside setting.
Chester Visitor Information Centre
0.6 km
Explore Chester's rich history and vibrant culture at the Visitor Information Centre, your essential resource for navigating this historic city.
Chester Town Hall
0.6 km
A stunning Victorian Gothic Revival landmark, Chester Town Hall is the historic heart of Chester’s civic and cultural life.
Ancient Roman Columns, Chester
0.7 km
Roman column bases marking Chester's legacy as a major legionary fortress and potential capital of Britannia.
Bridge Of Sighs
0.8 km
A haunting 1793 stone bridge where condemned prisoners took their final steps before execution—Chester's most poignant historical crossing.
Stanley Palace
0.8 km
Experience the historic charm of Stanley Palace, an iconic events venue in Chester offering a perfect blend of heritage and modern functionality.
North West Angle Tower
0.9 km
Explore the North West Angle Tower in Chester, a historic landmark offering stunning views and a glimpse into medieval England's architectural marvels.
Unmissable attractions to see
John Ivies' Fountain
0.1 km
A serene historic fountain in Chester blending Victorian artistry with urban charm and quiet reflection.
Chester Rows Cafe
0.1 km
A cozy coffee spot nestled in Chester Visitor Centre, offering a welcoming pause amidst the city’s historic Rows and vibrant heritage.
Statue of Richard Grosvenor, Second Marquess of Westminster
0.2 km
A majestic Victorian marble statue honoring Richard Grosvenor’s legacy, set in the tranquil Grosvenor Park at Chester’s historic heart.
Parish Church of St John the Baptist, Chester
0.2 km
Discover Chester’s ancient Norman church, once a cathedral, rich in history, medieval architecture, and spiritual heritage.
Queens Park Bridge
0.2 km
Explore the stunning Queens Park Bridge in Chester, an architectural marvel offering breathtaking views of the River Dee and a glimpse into the city's rich history.
Grosvenor Park Minature Railway
0.2 km
Charming miniature train rides through scenic Grosvenor Park, perfect for families and railway fans in Chester.
Chester Roman Amphitheatre
0.2 km
Explore Britain’s largest Roman amphitheatre, a remarkable open-air archaeological site revealing Chester’s rich Roman heritage and ancient spectacles.
Old Palace Chester
0.3 km
Historic Georgian palace with riverside elegance, 23 bedrooms, and exclusive-use sophistication for unforgettable celebrations.
ChesterBoat
0.3 km
Experience the beauty of Chester from the water with ChesterBoat's scenic cruises along the historic River Dee.
Chester Roman Gardens
0.3 km
Explore Chester’s serene Roman Gardens, where ancient ruins blend with lush greenery alongside historic city walls.
The Nine Houses
0.3 km
Discover Chester’s rare 17th-century almshouses—six beautifully restored timber-framed cottages steeped in history and architectural charm.
Grosvenor Shopping Centre
0.4 km
Chester's premier shopping destination blending 70 diverse retailers with historic charm and modern convenience.
Leadworks Lane Park
0.4 km
A tranquil canal-side park preserving Chester’s historic lead industry legacy, anchored by the iconic 1799 Shot Tower.
Chester Art Trail
0.5 km
Discover Chester’s vibrant creativity on a dynamic art trail showcasing local talent and transforming the city’s streets into an open-air gallery.
Eastgate St
0.5 km
Walk through history on Eastgate Street, Chester’s vibrant Roman-rooted street famed for its medieval Rows and captivating local legends.
Essential places to dine
The Forge
0.2 km
Chester’s acclaimed steakhouse and fine dining gem, The Forge offers expertly aged steaks, sustainable ingredients, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Atina Kitchen
0.2 km
Experience vibrant Italian-British fusion cuisine in a cozy, dog-friendly setting with creative brunches and warm hospitality in Chester.
Hickory's Smokehouse Chester
0.3 km
Savor authentic American barbecue and smoky brisket in a lively riverside setting at Hickory's Smokehouse Chester.
Rio Brazilian Steakhouse
0.3 km
Authentic Brazilian churrascaria with premium meats, vibrant atmosphere, and exceptional service in the heart of Chester.
La Brasserie at The Chester Grosvenor
0.4 km
Experience vibrant modern European dining and a glamorous Champagne bar in the heart of historic Chester at La Brasserie, The Chester Grosvenor.
Arkle
0.4 km
Discover refined British fine dining with seasonal tasting menus and impeccable service at Arkle, Chester’s premier luxury restaurant.
Piccolino Chester
0.4 km
Stylish Italian dining with vibrant prosecco bar and alfresco terrace in Chester’s lively city centre.
The Yard Modern Italian Restaurant Chester
0.4 km
A vibrant family-run modern Italian restaurant in Chester serving bold Mediterranean flavors with fresh, artfully presented dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
Artezzan Restaurant & Bar
0.4 km
Vibrant Mediterranean dining with fresh, honest flavors and handcrafted drinks in Chester’s lively Pepper Street venue.
Siam Thai & Teppan-Yaki
0.4 km
Experience authentic Thai flavors and captivating Japanese teppanyaki performances in Chester’s vibrant canal-side restaurant.
Opera Restaurant Bar & Grill
0.4 km
Grand Grade II listed grill with live music, a rooftop terrace, and an internationally inspired steakhouse menu in the heart of Chester.
Six One Six Restaurant & Bar
0.4 km
A stylish Chester restaurant blending historic inspiration with modern elegance, exceptional food, and a vibrant social scene.
Ristorante Sergio
0.5 km
Cozy Italian dining with authentic flavors and friendly service in the heart of Chester’s historic district.
Bella Italia - Chester
0.5 km
Classic Italian dining with authentic flavors in a charming historic building at Chester’s vibrant Eastgate Street.
Chef's Table
0.5 km
Discover inventive modern British cuisine in a bright, welcoming setting at Chef's Table, Chester’s acclaimed seasonal dining destination.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Lee Louise Chester Ltd
0.2 km
Discover Chester’s oldest timber-framed shop, a vibrant treasure trove of crystals, holistic gifts, and unique fashion in a historic 1571 building.
About you
0.4 km
Contemporary clothing store at Chester’s Grosvenor Shopping Centre, blending modern fashion with historic city charm.
Church Gifts Shop
0.4 km
Discover meaningful religious gifts in Chester’s historic heart at the welcoming Church Gifts Shop on Eastgate Street.
Gift Company CHESTER
0.4 km
Discover eclectic gifts and stylish homewares in Chester’s charming Grosvenor Precinct at Gift Company Chester.
Søstrene Grene
0.4 km
Discover Scandinavian-inspired home décor, crafts, and gifts at Søstrene Grene Chester, a charming and affordable treasure trove in the city center.
Styled Boutique
0.5 km
A warm, independent women’s boutique in Chester’s historic centre, offering easy-to-wear fashion and a personal, friendly shopping experience.
Foxy Frox Boutique
0.5 km
A stylish women’s clothing boutique in Chester’s historic center, offering contemporary fashion with a personal touch and a relaxed, independent vibe.
Lily Vintage Boutique
0.5 km
Discover timeless style and unique vintage fashion at Lily Vintage Boutique in Chester’s historic St Werburgh Street.
Ancient World
0.5 km
Discover unique antiques and curiosities steeped in history at Ancient World, Chester’s charming vintage treasure shop on Bridge Street.
Menkind
0.5 km
Discover quirky gifts, gadgets, and tech accessories for men and boys in the heart of Chester’s historic shopping district.
Harley’s Vintage Boutique
0.5 km
Discover timeless vintage fashion and expert styling in Chester’s charming Harley’s Vintage Boutique on Bridge Street Row.
Rock Bottom / Florence & Company
0.5 km
Chester’s vibrant ladies' boutique offering fresh fashion, unique jewelry, and stylish scarves in a welcoming city center setting.
Jigsaw
0.5 km
Upscale women's fashion boutique blending timeless style with Chester’s historic charm on Bridge Street.
NICHOLS
0.5 km
Discover Nichols, Chester’s quirky boutique blending unique ladies’ fashion with antique treasures in a charming historic setting.
Suzie K
0.5 km
Discover Chester’s magical alternative gift shop blending unique fashion, crystals, and holistic services in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Brewhouse & Kitchen - Chester
0.2 km
Chester’s vibrant brewpub serving award-winning craft beers, hearty British classics, and a lively community atmosphere on Love Street.
Revolution Chester
0.2 km
Lively cocktail bar and restaurant in Chester city centre, perfect for socialising, dining, and celebrations with expertly mixed drinks and vibrant atmosphere.
The Cornerhouse
0.3 km
A lively Chester bar blending craft beers, live music, and a welcoming vibe for memorable nights and celebrations.
Red Door
0.3 km
Vibrant late-night cocktail bar and restaurant in Chester’s city center, known for creative drinks and lively music.
All Bar One Chester
0.4 km
Stylish wine bar in Chester’s city center offering expertly crafted drinks and a vibrant social atmosphere.
The Church Chester Bar & Restaurant
0.4 km
Historic church turned vibrant bar and restaurant in Chester, blending classic charm with modern dining and lively atmosphere.
The Old Harkers Arms
0.4 km
A cozy canalside pub in Chester blending historic charm, quality ales, and classic British fare in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.
City Tavern
0.4 km
Historic Chester pub blending traditional charm with lively entertainment, great food, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
Metronome Jazz Bar
0.5 km
Chester’s intimate jazz bar with live piano, vinyl classics, and a warm, candlelit atmosphere for a perfect night out.
The Cavern of the Curious Gnome
0.5 km
A cozy upstairs bar in Chester famed for its curated Belgian ales, continental lagers, and British craft beers paired with classic comfort food.
Paysan
0.5 km
Chester’s cozy wine bar with 200+ wines downstairs and a vibrant beer cellar upstairs, perfect for relaxed evenings and casual gatherings.
Music Hall Tap
0.5 km
Chester’s lively craft beer pub with rustic charm, live sports, and a vibrant social scene in the heart of the city.
Slug & Lettuce - Chester
0.5 km
Lively cocktail bar and restaurant on Chester’s historic Bridge Street, blending vibrant social vibes with diverse food and drink offerings.
Kings Head Chester
0.5 km
Historic 17th-century pub in Chester with classic British fare, a haunted reputation, and a cosy, welcoming atmosphere.
Commonhall Street Social
0.6 km
A cozy, dog-friendly bar with craft beers, delicious food, and a lively outdoor terrace in the heart of Chester’s city centre.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
BONOBO Bar & Canteen
0.3 km
A vibrant two-floor bar and canteen in Chester blending American eats, cocktails, video games, and lively music for a unique nightlife experience.
Cruise
0.3 km
A multi-floor nightclub in Chester offering vibrant music, premium drinks, and lively nightlife across seven bars.
Rosies - Chester
0.5 km
Experience Chester’s vibrant nightlife at Rosies, a multiroom club with rooftop terrace, VIP lounges, and cutting-edge sound over three lively floors.
Chester City Club
0.7 km
Experience Chester’s vibrant nightlife at City Club, where modern beats meet historic charm in the heart of St Peters Churchyard.
Mandy & Graham’s
2.3 km
Experience Chester’s vibrant nightlife at Mandy & Graham’s, where pulsating beats and lively crowds create unforgettable party nights.
Ewloe Social and Community Club Ltd
11.5 km
Experience the heart of Deeside at Ewloe Social and Community Club, where fun, games, and community spirit come together.
The Magnet Club
17.5 km
Wrexham’s independent venue since 1984, The Magnet Club blends live music, sports, and social games in a welcoming, refurbished space on King Street.
North Wales Celebrations Wedding & Party Disco DJ
17.5 km
Elevate your celebrations with North Wales Celebrations - the premier mobile disco DJ service for unforgettable weddings and parties.
Bryn Griffiths W M Social Club
17.5 km
Discover the vibrant community spirit at Bryn Griffiths W M Social Club in Mold, where fun meets fellowship and local culture thrives.
Flint Royal British Legion Social Club
18.0 km
A welcoming social hub in Flint supporting veterans and community through camaraderie, remembrance, and local events.
The Establishment
21.6 km
A vibrant Widnes nightclub offering lively events, friendly staff, and a spacious venue for unforgettable nights out.
Supper Club at Blundell Street
24.0 km
Liverpool's ultimate supper club: fuel up on hearty meals, then dance the night away to drag shows, tributes, and non-stop hits near Echo Arena.
The Blue Angel Nightclub
24.3 km
Liverpool's dingy dive for 60s rock legends, dirt-cheap drinks, and sweaty throwback dances—where The Beatles once rocked and students still rage till dawn.
Cool It
24.4 km
A multi-level, student-friendly nightclub on Seel Street offering loud DJ nights, bargain entry and packed late‑night dancefloors.
Heebie Jeebies
24.4 km
Liverpool's eclectic nightlife heart: multi-level bar, live music basement, courtyard hangs, and anthemic nights until dawn on Seel Street.
