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Craxton Wood Hotel
📍
Parkgate Road, Ledsham, Ellesmere Port CH66 9PB, United Kingdom
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Historic country hotel in Cheshire offering luxury accommodation, fine dining, and elegant event spaces.
About This Venue
Craxton Wood Hotel is an elegant country house hotel set in beautiful Cheshire countryside near the Wirral Peninsula. This distinguished Victorian property combines historic charm with modern amenities, featuring luxurious guest rooms, award-winning restaurants, and versatile event spaces. The hotel offers comprehensive conference and banqueting facilities with capacity for up to 300 delegates, making it ideal for corporate events, weddings, and special occasions. Located conveniently between Liverpool and Chester, guests enjoy easy access to major attractions while experiencing the tranquility of the countryside setting with extensive grounds and gardens.
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Indicative Budget
£6,750–£12,750
Typical day-delegate event for ~150 guests
Capacity (max)
300
Typical attendees
150
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP
Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (150 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.
Capacity
300
Maximum Capacity
250
Theatre Style
300
Reception Style
Meeting Rooms
| Room Name | Area (m²) | Theatre | Boardroom | U-Shape | Classroom | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Main Function Suite | 200 | 250 | 40 | 60 | 120 | |
Oak Room | 80 | 80 | 24 | 30 | 40 | |
Garden Suite | 150 | 150 | 30 | 45 | 80 |
3 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 250 people
Features & Amenities
✓Free WiFi
✓AV Equipment
✓On-site Parking
✓Garden Views
✓Restaurant
✓Bar
✓24-hour Reception
✓Room Service
✓Accessible Facilities
✓Air Conditioning
✓Wedding Services
✓Corporate Facilities
📐 Space Specifications
450
Total Space (m²)
2.8m
Ceiling Height
✓
Licensed Venue
🍽️ Food & Catering
🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site
Dietary Options
VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal
🎤 AV Equipment
✓Projector
✓Screen
✓PA System
✓Microphones
✓Wi-Fi
✓Flip Charts
✓Lectern
✓Video Conferencing
🎯 Suitable For
📋Business Meetings
📋Conferences
📋Training
📋Workshops
📋Wedding Receptions
📋Private Dining
📋Corporate Functions
♿ Accessibility
✓Wheelchair accessible✓Accessible parking spaces✓Accessible bathrooms✓Hearing loop available
Transport & Parking
🚆 Public Transport
Ellesmere Port railway station 4 miles away with connections to Liverpool and Manchester. Liverpool John Lennon Airport 20 miles. Regular bus services on Parkgate Road. Chester railway station 12 miles with mainline connections.
🅿️ Parking
✓ On-site parking available
Free on-site parking for 150+ vehicles. Additional overflow parking available in grounds.
Availability
📅 Booking Lead Time
7 days minimum notice
👥 Capacity by Setup
250
theatre
40
boardroom
120
classroom
60
u shape
180
cabaret
300
reception
200
dining
180
banquet
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 300 guests theatre style, 180 banquet style, 120 classroom style
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, sound system, microphones and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Full catering services available from light refreshments to formal dining, dietary requirements accommodated
Is there parking available?
Complimentary on-site parking available for 150 vehicles
Location & Contact
📍 Address
Parkgate Road
Ledsham
CH66 9PB, United Kingdom
🏷️ Categories
Conference CentreWedding VenueRestaurant
Venue Location
Parkgate Road, Ledsham, Ellesmere Port, CH66 9PB
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: Up to 300 guests theatre style, 180 banquet style, 120 classroom style
Q: What AV equipment is available?
A: Standard AV equipment including projector, sound system, microphones and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Q: Is catering available?
A: Full catering services available from light refreshments to formal dining, dietary requirements accommodated
Q: Is there parking available?
A: Complimentary on-site parking available for 150 vehicles
🎯 Things to Do Nearby
🏰Historic Site
🏰
Chester Historic Cathedral and City Walls
12 km (7.5 mi)• 20 minutes by car
📍Aquarium
📍
Blue Planet Aquarium Experience
5 km (3.1 mi)• 10 minutes by car
🏛️Museum
🏛️
Liverpool Maritime Museum District
25 km (15.5 mi)• 35 minutes by car
🦁Zoo
🦁
Chester Zoo Wildlife Park
18 km (11.2 mi)• 25 minutes by car
📍Park
📍
Wirral Country Park Nature Reserve
8 km (5 mi)• 15 minutes by car
🎪Entertainment District
🎪
Liverpool Cavern Quarter Music Scene
28 km (17.4 mi)• 40 minutes by car
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.
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