Macdonald Portal Hotel Golf & Spa

Set in beautiful countryside amidst rolling hills, the luxurious and elegant Macdonald Portal Hotel near Chester provides some of the finest luxury accommodation in the Cheshire area. You can always expect excellent service and the finest dining experience within a stunning country location. The rooms at the hotel are as elegant and luxurious as you’d expect; stylish design, plush fabrics and rich soft furnishings combine to make a stay here something special. You can look forward to a great night’s sleep in the large comfortable beds, and you’d expect nothing less than flat screen TVs and spacious en suite bathrooms with separate showers. Feature Rooms on the top floor take luxury to the next level, with balcony and newspapers. Accessible Rooms with wet rooms are also available on request.
Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf & Spa is home to 3 excellent courses, establishing it as a distinctive world class championship golf venue. With the 18-hole Championship and Premier Golf Courses and 9-hole Arderne course

The Championship Course at Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf & Spa , opened in 1990, was named ‘Golf Course of the Year’ in 1995, and is the star of Portal’s golfing complex. Designer Donald Steel has created a challenge that is characterised by unique and distinctive holes; expansive water hazards and cascading waterfalls are among the tests. The signature is typical of Steel’s magnificent 7,037 yard Par 73 layout – the long third tips the scales at 607 yards, with a green guarded by a beautiful lake.

The Premier Course was opened in 1990 by former European Tour Professional, Andrew Murray. The dramatic natural undulations of the Cheshire sandstone ridge means each hole has a distinct and unique character, which provides eighteen very individual challenges during your round, 6538 yard par 71.

Nestled in the tranquil Cheshire countryside is our hidden gem, the 9 hole Arderne Course. Designed to test and improve the game of experienced players whilst also providing the ideal practice facility for those of all ages. It’s picturesque water features, contoured greens and mix of holes ranging between 100 and 310 yard makes this a delightful course to spend time with friends or family.

Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf & Spa offers you the very best for your stay in Cheshire. If you’re looking for hotels near Chester, look no further for quality accommodation in stylish surroundings.