10 must-see attractions within 1 hour of Crewe Hall, Cheshire
There’s so much to see and do when you stay at Crewe Hall Hotel & Spa. Here are some of our favourite attractions within one hour’s drive.
Chester Racecourse
55 minute drive
Dress up, place your bets and spend a day cheering on your favourite horses at Chester Races.
Perfect for: A fun family day out
Arley Hall
40 minute drive
Visit the beautiful Arley Hall, a piece of living history. Take a stroll through the stunning gardens, tour the library and drawing room and grab a bite to eat in The Gardener's Kitchen.
Perfect for: Moments of peace
The Trafford Centre
50 minute drive
Shop 'til you drop at the Trafford Centre! You'll find every shop you'll ever need here, including Selfridges&Co, Abercrombie & Fitch and Stradivarius - plus dozens of eateries, restaurants and even an aquarium.
Perfect for: A family day out
Chester Zoo
48 minute drive
Explore over 20,000 animals and 128 acres of zoological gardens at Chester Zoo, home to the black rhino, cheetahs, jaguars and so much more.
Perfect for: The entire family
Tatton Park
36 minute drive
Visit Tatton Park, a 50-acre National Trust Garden which has been home to deer herds since 1290. Let kids roam the open space or explore the 18th century mansion for the rest of the day.
Perfect for: A moment in nature
Chester Cathedral
55 minute drive
Stop by Chester Cathedral - an ancient abbey, an archaeological treasure and a unique blend of medieval and modern history. Climb to the top of the tower and take in the views or join one of the guided tours such as the Stained Glass Tour or the Gothic Architecture Tour.
Perfect for: History fans
The Ice Cream Farm
39 minute drive
Taste a range of 50 delicious ice cream flavours, show off your skills on the adventure golf course and let little ones run wild in the outdoor play area at The Ice Cream Farm.
Perfect for: Those with kids
Beeston Castle
32 minute drive
Head over to Beeston Castle, one of the most dramatically sited medieval castles in England with a 4,000 year history. On a clear day, you can see all the way from the Pennines to the Welsh mountains and enjoy a walk in the 40-acre woodland park.
Perfect for: History enthusiasts
Little Moreton Hall
22 minute drive
Explore an iconic wood frame moated Tudor manor house, with its wonky angles and quirky character. Discover what everyday Tudor life was like and enjoy a sandwich and homemade slice of cake inside the quaint Little Tea Room.
Perfect for: A fun, insightful day out
Chester Boat
52 minute drive
Experience a 30-minute City Cruise while you take in the city's rich Roman, Medieval, and industrial heritage, or sit back and relax on a two-hour Iron Bridge Cruise through the glorious Cheshire countryside.
Perfect for: A relaxing afternoon
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