Macdonald Portal Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
Macdonald Portal Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
- Garden
- Pet friendly
- Swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Balcony
- Free parking
- Bathtub
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
About this property
Located within the Cheshire countryside, The Macdonald Portal Hotel is 10 miles from Chester. It offers 3 golf courses, an indoor pool, a spa and an award-winning restaurant. Rooms at The Macdonald Portal Hotel Golf & Spa feature spacious bathrooms with baths and walk-in showers. They also have flat-screen TVs and WiFi access. The spa center has a sauna, salt and ice rooms and a wide range of beauty treatments. There is an air-conditioned gym and one of the golf courses is of Championship standard. Ranulf Restaurant serves traditional cuisine and has an emphasis on organic food. The Lounge Bar brews fresh coffee and has a light snack menu. Oulton Park Race Circuit, which hosts events such as the British Touring Cars and British Superbikes, is only 2 miles away. Free parking is available at the Portal Hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Spa
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Sustainability
- Green Tourism
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Golf79
United States
“Nice, large room with walk-in shower. Good breakfast. Fantastic golf courses!!!!” - Posner
United Kingdom
“The hotel was extremely clean the location was amazing and staff very friendly and helpful.” - Andrew
United Kingdom
“Large pool. Quiet room which was a good size and had both a bath and a proper shower, not one of those shower-over-bath affairs. Helpful staff and decent breakfast.” - Claire
United Kingdom
“Spacious room with comfortable bed. The swimming pool was warm. The food in the SALT restaurant was really nice and decent price. Staff were welcoming throughout the hotel, check in was easy and a pleasant experience.” - Paul
United Kingdom
“Great location,liked the use of spa ,pool being inclusive in price.Lovely breakfast.” - Rick
United Kingdom
“We like the big comfortable bed and the size of the room. Breakfast was very good and the location ideal for us. The room was lovely and clean and staff were very friendly.” - Kathryn
United Kingdom
“The property has great grounds so we could exercise as a family after travelling most of the day. The kids loved the swimming pool” - Paul
United Kingdom
“This was our 3rd stay while visiting family in the area. Our room was immaculately clean and tidy and the bed was very comfortable. We received a friendly welcome from staff.” - Cheryl
United Kingdom
“Location was beautiful and the hotel staff very welcoming on arrival. Rooms were clean and the atmosphere felt relaxed, no noise from other rooms. There was plenty of parking.” - Stuart
France
“The breakfast selection was quite limited (very little fruit, most often missing things and a poor selection all around), and the staff were confused every time I ordered an expresso, eggs, etc. I got the food but was told, "this is not included,...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Scottish Steakhouse
- CuisineBritish • Scottish • Steakhouse
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of Macdonald Portal Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Spa
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
PetsPets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- TV
Food & Drink
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit press
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centerAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Indoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- Pool with view
- Heated pool
- Shallow end
Spa
- Locker rooms
- Personal trainer
- Fitness classes
- Yoga classes
- Fitness
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Steam room
- Spa facilities
- Body scrub
- Body treatments
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing services
- Facial treatments
- Beauty services
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- MassageAdditional charge
- SpaAdditional charge
- Fitness center
- Sauna
Languages Spoken
- English
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
All beauty treatments and golf sessions must be booked prior to arrival and are subject to availability.
You are advised to make your dinner reservations before arrival.
The credit/debit card used to book a pre-paid rate must be presented to reception on arrival at the hotel. Please note that failure to do so will result in an alternative payment method being required.
Children 12 years and under sharing suitable room with 2 adults are inclusive of Bed and breakfast, all other meals are charged as taken.
Please note that the hotel doesn't accept any cash payments
When booking 7 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.