Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Canalside Retreat in Cheshire
Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port is a stylish canalside hotel offering a tranquil setting surrounded by lock gates, bridges, and canals. Established in 1995, we provide modern accommodations, including Standard Double Rooms, Family Rooms, and a luxurious Loft Suite with views over the River Mersey. Our dedicated team ensures guests enjoy free parking, high-speed WiFi, and access to a heated pool, sauna, and fully equipped gym. We specialize in hosting weddings, civil ceremonies, and events for up to 220 guests, with nine meeting rooms for business delegates.Located on the Wirral Peninsula, we combine convenience with scenic beauty, offering easy access to Chester, Liverpool, and Manchester. Our Locks Restaurant serves locally sourced meals, while the Leisure Club provides fitness and relaxation facilities. With proximity to attractions like Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet and Chester Races, we aim to deliver memorable stays for leisure and business travelers alike.
Services
Standard Double Room
Family Rooms
Weddings
Meetings
Events
Leisure Club
Restaurant
Local Attractions
Christmas Parties
Conference Facilities
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer free secure parking and high-speed WiFi for all guests.
- Our dedicated wedding co-ordinator tailors events to individual requirements.
- Nine meeting rooms accommodate events for up to 270 delegates.
- Loft Suite provides contemporary luxury with panoramic river views.
- Leisure Club features a heated pool, sauna, and fully equipped gym.
Services
Standard Double Room
Our Standard Double Rooms offer extra space with retro desks, large armchairs, and 40-inch HD televisions. Designed for comfort, they feature luxurious bedding and modern decor, ideal for both business and leisure stays. Guests enjoy complimentary amenities and scenic views.
Weddings
Host weddings for up to 220 guests in our canalside venue with dedicated co-ordinators. Packages include civil ceremonies, banquets, and bespoke options with menus tailored to dietary needs. The Mercer Suite accommodates 14 round tables for receptions.
Meetings
Nine naturally lit meeting rooms cater to 2-270 delegates with air conditioning and free WiFi. Day delegate packages include refreshments, lunch, and technical support. Hourly room hire starts at 30, with 24-hour residential options available.
Leisure Club
The Leisure Club features a heated pool, sauna, and gym with cardio and resistance machines. Members receive free inductions and personalized fitness programs. Opening hours run from 6:30 AM to 10 PM daily, with guest access available for a fee.
Locks Restaurant
Locks Restaurant serves all-day dining with locally sourced ingredients, afternoon tea, and private dining options. The menu includes home-cooked classics, healthy dishes, and daily specials. Guests enjoy scenic views of the Shropshire Union Canal.
Questions
What wedding packages are available?
We offer 'Love on the Lock' and 'Starlight' packages, including venue hire, catering, and co-ordination. Packages can be customized for additional guests or bespoke requirements.
Do you have parking facilities?
Yes, we provide over 100 free onsite car parking spaces for guests attending events or staying at the hotel.
Can I host a conference for 200 people?
Our largest meeting room accommodates up to 270 delegates with full technical support, making it ideal for large conferences and events.
Is the hotel accessible for disabled guests?
Yes, we offer accessible rooms and facilities, including wheelchair access, adapted bathrooms, and assistance for guests with mobility needs.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
Well-behaved pets are welcome in designated rooms for a £20 fee per stay, subject to prior arrangement with the hotel.
Can I bring my own alcohol to events?
Guests are not permitted to bring their own alcohol to events hosted at the hotel, as we operate a licensed bar service.
