A RELAXING STAY
BY THE RIVER DEE

Away from the hustle & bustle of Chester City Centre, make your way to just outside the city walls and join us for a drink down by the river for the very best pub with bedrooms in Chester.

Stroll down to the idyllic River Dee and stop off at The Boathouse to rest your legs, recharge and grab a bite to eat. There’s plenty of choice on our menus, with a number of vegetarian and vegan options available. We also serve arguably the best Sunday roast in Chester. Come and join us this weekend and see what all the fuss is about.

Fancy a drink with your food? How about a line-up of award-winning cask ales, lagers and wines & spirits from around the world? For cask ale lovers, we serve JW Lees’ Bitter, Manchester Pale Ale and a number of seasonal beers throughout the year. We also pour both Manchester Craft Lager and Original Lager; the perfect accompaniment to a sunny afternoon sitting in our scenic floating beer garden.

As well as our award-winning line up of cask ales on the bar and delicious dishes from the menu, we provide comfortable and attractive accommodation if you’re looking for a relaxing place to stay.

Our Spring & Summer menu highlights the freshest seasonal flavours, perfect for any occasion. Choose from specialities like our Pan fried fillet of seabass, Slow braised pork belly and hearty home-cooked favourites, you can expect plenty of choice when you take a look through our menus. From MPA beer battered fish & chips to our legendary homemade three cheese and onion pie, there’s a dish for everyone.

Step into our famous floating beer garden on the banks of the River Dee, where you can enjoy cold pints and home-cooked dishes in a relaxed outdoor setting. Whether you’re after a casual drink or a tasty meal, our beer garden is perfect for soaking up the fresh air and unwinding with friends and family.

Just just a short walk from Chester city centre, our beer garden offers a peaceful retreat for those looking for the best of alfresco drinking and dining.

If you’re looking for a place to stay in Chester, The Boathouse has everything that you could ever need. We have cosy bedrooms, all of which have been recently refurbished. Each room has been thoughtfully designed following our nautical theme, each with comfy beds, free Wi-Fi as well as free parking available for staying guests.