Hotel The Hand Hotel

Church Street, Chirk, LL14 5EY, United Kingdom – Great location - show map

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8.1
Very Good
643 reviews

Friendly, helpful staff. Delicious food and great location.

Belinda United Kingdom

Friendly staff Tasty breakfast Lovely room Comfy, large bed Central location

Natasha United Kingdom

Breakfast excellent, staff friendly. Great place to stay.

Sally United Kingdom

The staff went above and beyond. Had a problem with our bathroom we had a leak from the room above but we where moved to another no problem I felt all the staff were very pleasant. A credit to the hotel.

Paul United Kingdom

Great place to stay! The staff was amazing!!! When we had a tough time getting a taxi, the owner drove us to our destination, and then picked us up later. We tried to pay him, but he refused to take payment. We had a great stay!

Paul United States of America

Everyone was very friendly. The hotel is mostly updated. The breakfast was very well done.

Dean United States of America

Very comfortable bed in a very quiet room, Evening meal was first class and excellent value and breakfast was just as good.

David United Kingdom

The staff at this hotel is the best I have ever experienced in any hotel in the world. They were all so kind and helpful!

Cynthia United States of America

I liked that they helped us book local transport. Also liked having tea and coffee in the room as well as cookies! Thank you

Joyce United States of America

The atmosphere is mellow and easygoing, yet comfortable and clean. A good blend of old and contemporary. Staff are extremely helpful and friendly.

Valerie United States of America
8.1
Very Good
643 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Friendly, helpful staff. Delicious food and great location.”
    Belinda Belinda United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Friendly staff Tasty breakfast Lovely room Comfy, large bed Central location”
    Natasha Natasha United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Breakfast excellent, staff friendly. Great place to stay.”
    Sally Sally United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The staff went above and beyond. Had a problem with our bathroom we had a leak from the room above but we where moved to another no problem I felt all the staff were very pleasant.”
    Paul Paul United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Great place to stay! The staff was amazing!!! When we had a tough time getting a taxi, the owner drove us to our destination, and then picked us up later.”
    Paul Paul United States of America United States of America
  • “Everyone was very friendly. The hotel is mostly updated. The breakfast was very well done.”
    Dean Dean United States of America United States of America
  • “Very comfortable bed in a very quiet room, Evening meal was first class and excellent value and breakfast was just as good.”
    David David United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The staff at this hotel is the best I have ever experienced in any hotel in the world. They were all so kind and helpful!”
    Cynthia Cynthia United States of America United States of America
  • “I liked that they helped us book local transport. Also liked having tea and coffee in the room as well as cookies! Thank you”
    Joyce Joyce United States of America United States of America
  • “The atmosphere is mellow and easygoing, yet comfortable and clean. A good blend of old and contemporary. Staff are extremely helpful and friendly.”
    Valerie Valerie United States of America United States of America

Categories:

  • Staff9.1
  • Facilities7.8
  • Cleanliness8.4
  • Comfort8.2
  • Value for money8.4
  • Location8.9
  • Free WiFi 6.3
Low score for Chirk

One of the oldest hotels in Wales, The Hand in Chirk was built in 1610, and offers traditional charm and period features. There is a restaurant, bar, free Wi-Fi and free parking.

All the bedrooms at The Hand Hotel have been thoughtfully decorated and have private bathrooms with a hairdryer. Guests can also benefit from tea/coffee and ironing facilities in each room.

The hotel bar and coffee lounge serves light lunches, snacks and beverages all day. The regency style, Coachhouse Restaurant & Grill, offers a dining experience with a more extensive menu using local produce and overlooks the pretty gardens.

Located in North Wales's picturesque Ceiriog Valley, the hotel is only a 2-minute walk from Chirk Train Station. The historic Chirk Castle, with its beautiful gardens and Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, is 5 minutes’ drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

The Hand Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Oct 5, 2010

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Most popular amenities

Pet friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Bar

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

Free private parking available at the hotel

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Max adults: 4. Max children: 3
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  • 1 full bed
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Max adults: 3. Max children: 2
Triple Room
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Max adults: 6. Max children: 3
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8.1
Very Good · 643 reviews
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  • Staff9.1
  • Facilities7.8
    WiFi connection
  • Cleanliness8.4
  • Comfort8.2
  • Value for money8.4
  • Location8.9
  • Free WiFi 6.3
Low score for Chirk

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  • Belinda United Kingdom

    “Friendly, helpful staff. Delicious food and great location.”

  • Natasha United Kingdom

    “Friendly staff Tasty breakfast Lovely room Comfy, large bed Central location”

  • Sally United Kingdom

    “Breakfast excellent, staff friendly. Great place to stay.”

  • Paul United Kingdom

    “The staff went above and beyond. Had a problem with our bathroom we had a leak from the room above but we where moved to another no problem I felt all the staff were very pleasant. A credit to the hotel.”

  • Paul United States of America

    “Great place to stay! The staff was amazing!!! When we had a tough time getting a taxi, the owner drove us to our destination, and then picked us up later. We tried to pay him, but he refused to take payment. We had a great stay!”

  • Dean United States of America

    “Everyone was very friendly. The hotel is mostly updated. The breakfast was very well done.”

  • David United Kingdom

    “Very comfortable bed in a very quiet room, Evening meal was first class and excellent value and breakfast was just as good.”

  • Cynthia United States of America

    “The staff at this hotel is the best I have ever experienced in any hotel in the world. They were all so kind and helpful!”

  • Joyce United States of America

    “I liked that they helped us book local transport. Also liked having tea and coffee in the room as well as cookies! Thank you”

  • Valerie United States of America

    “The atmosphere is mellow and easygoing, yet comfortable and clean. A good blend of old and contemporary. Staff are extremely helpful and friendly.”

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About The Hand Hotel

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  • Is it near a town

    The hotel is in the center of Chirk and close to Llangollen, Oswestry and Wrexham

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  • What is your post code please

    Our postcode is LL14 5EY

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Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
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What's nearby
  • Chirk Castle
    0.2 miles
  • Whittington Castle
    4.6 miles
  • Castell Dinas Bran
    5.3 miles
  • Erddig
    6.8 miles
  • St Mary's Cathedral, Wrexham
    8.3 miles
  • Horseshoe Pass
    8.4 miles
  • Clays Golf Centre
    9.7 miles
  • Holt Castle
    12.3 miles
  • Caergwrle Castle
    12.4 miles
Natural Beauty
  • River ceiriog
    1 miles
  • River dee
    2 miles
  • Lake ellesmere
    5 miles
  • Lake bala
    20 miles
Closest Airports
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport
    29.2 miles
  • Manchester Airport
    44.1 miles
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Amenities of The Hand Hotel

Most popular amenities

Pet friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Bar
Outdoors
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
  • Darts
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Packed lunches
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
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House rules
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Check-in

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Check-out

7:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above are considered 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

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
Extra bed by request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed by request
Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

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The fine print

Please Note: We do have some pet friendly Twin/Double rooms and also the family room we allow pets. However due to allergies we do not allow pets into certain rooms, please check with the hotel before making a booking if you are bringing a pet. Not doing this may result in your booking being refused on arrival if we have no rooms available for pets. A charge of £10 will also be added to the room rate.

Some indoor areas of the hotel are pet friendly, please check with staff. We also have a beer garden.

FAQs about The Hand Hotel

  • Guests staying at The Hand Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish

  • Check-in at The Hand Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Room options at The Hand Hotel include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Family
    • Triple
    • Studio
    • Double

  • The Hand Hotel is 350 feet from the center of Chirk.

  • The prices at The Hand Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Hand Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Darts
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Horseback riding

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at The Hand Hotel (subject to availability):

    • Parking on site
    • Private Parking
    • Parking
    • Free parking