Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa

Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa frequently asked questions

Who owns the Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa?

Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa is owned by Legacy Hotels & Resorts, who bought it in 2017. Legacy Hotels & Resorts is primarily owned by its founders, Andy Townsend and Jim Gordon, with the remaining amount held by investors.

How do you get to the Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa?

If you are using SAT NAV the hotel's postcode is CH1 6NE. From the M6 Motorway, junction 20, take the exit onto the M56 Motorway, continue to junction 14 and take first left onto A540 at Townfield Lane turn right onto the hotels drive way, keep left at the fork and enter the car park. Chester Train Station is 2.9 miles by taxi, while Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 25.1 miles away, and Manchester Airport is 33.8 miles away.

What is included in a spa day at the Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa?

What is included in a spa day at Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa depends on the experience that you book. Spa facilities include an indoor heated pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, and steam room. There are six treatment rooms where therapists use ESPA products, in a range of face and body treatments.

What is near the Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa?

The spa is located in Cheshire, 16 miles south of Liverpool and 41 miles south west of Manchester. Nearby attractions include:

• Chester Racecourse
• Chester city centre
• Chester Zoo
• Chester Cathedral
• Roman Walls
• River Dee
• Grosvenor Museum
• Chester Rows
• Chester Castle

When was Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa built?

Crabwall Manor is a Grade II listed building with a history dating back more than 900 years. The earliest mention of it is around 1066, and from around 1268 it was connected with a long line of mayors of Chester. Having had just two changes of ownership in nearly 800 years, during the First and Second World Wars the house was used as a hospital, and between 1960-1985 it became a club.

In 1985 Carl Lewis, a local businessman and restaurateur, purchased the house at auction and turned it into a hotel, opening to guests in May 1987. Marston Hotels purchased Crabwall Manor in August 2000 and continued to invest in it, as did a succession of owners until it was bought by the current owners.

What amenities does the Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa have?

Surrounded by acres of gardens, Crabwall Manor is a four-star hotel with 55 individually designed bedrooms to choose from. When it comes to dining, Jacob’s Brasserie is the place to be. A bright and welcoming environment sets the scene for fresh, seasonal cuisine for all meals. There's also a Terrace Bar Lounge for drinks and lighter bites.

Spa facilities include an indoor heated pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, and steam room. There are six treatment rooms where therapists use ESPA products, in a range of face and body treatments.

Accessible facilities include:

• Two guest rooms have been specially designed for wheelchair accessibility
• There are some steps around the hotel, but they do have an accessibility ramp which they can set up as required

What are the food and drink options at Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa?

When it comes to dining, Jacob’s Brasserie is the place to be. A bright and welcoming environment sets the scene for fresh, seasonal cuisine for all meals. There's also a Terrace Bar Lounge for drinks and lighter bites.

How many treatment rooms are there at Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa?

There are six treatment rooms where therapists use ESPA products, in a range of face and body treatments.

What time is check in/check out?

Check-in at Crabwall Manor Hotel & Spa is at 3pm and check-out is 11am. Spa opening times are Mondays to Fridays from 6:30am until 10pm, and Saturdays and Sundays from 7:30am until 8pm. It is suggested you check your specific arrival times however for your spa break, as well as any changes for bank holidays.