YHA Chester Trafford Hall, United Kingdom: what it is and when to go

What it is and where

YHA Chester Trafford Hall is an unusual place to stay in United Kingdom (Chester).

Situated just outside the city centre of Chester, YHA Chester Trafford Hall was originally built in 1756 and combines the grandeur of a glorious Georgian house with modern, sustainable facilities.

It is in Chester, where this site lists 121 more places to see, 8.0 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 53.24368, -2.82384; the nearest main airport is Manchester Airport (MAN, Manchester, Greater Manchester), 38 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.

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Type of building

Castle

Run by

YHA

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the History places in United Kingdom. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

When to go

The best time to visit YHA Chester Trafford Hall is April to September.

In June there are 16 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 18. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.

Before you go to United Kingdom

To enter United Kingdom there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport (the ID card is no longer accepted)”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the United Kingdom checklist. Currency: Pound sterling (GBP); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (three flat pins: adapter essential); emergencies: 999 (112 also works).

In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

What is nearby

• St Bartholomew's Church, BarrowGrade II* listed church in Cheshire, England, UK4.2 km
• Chester ZooZoological garden at Upton-by-Chester, in Cheshire, England4.4 km
• Goldfinch MeadowsProtected area4.6 km
• Hoole HallGrade II listed English country house in Mickle Trafford and District, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK4.7 km
• Blue Planet AquariumAquarium in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire4.7 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the United Kingdom guide.

More in United Kingdom: History

• Stonehenge: Neolithic henge monument in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
• British Museum: national museum in London, United Kingdom
• Bath, Somerset
• Principality of Sealand: micronation in the North Sea
• Buckingham Palace: official London residence and principal workplace of the British monarch
• Tower Bridge: bascule and suspension bridge in London

Every United Kingdom place under History, each with its season, is on its page.

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