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The Bickerton Poacher

Wrexham Road Bulkeley, Malpas, Higher Burwardsley, SY14 8BE, United Kingdom – Very good location – show map
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The Bickerton Poacher
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Free parking Restaurant Private bathroom View Bath Family rooms Non-smoking rooms Garden Parking on site

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation

The Bickerton Poacher in Malpas offers family rooms with private bathrooms, carpeted floors, and free toiletries. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and electric kettle.

Dining and Leisure

Guests can enjoy local cuisine at the on-site restaurant and unwind at the bar. The inn features a garden and terrace, perfect for relaxation.

Breakfast Options

A full English or Irish breakfast is available, alongside vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. A selection of juices is served each morning.

Local Attractions

Located 24 km from Chester Zoo and 5 km from Beeston Castle, the inn is also close to Chester Cathedral (22 km) and Peckforton Castle (3.6 km). Manchester Airport is 48 km away.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Languages spoken

English

Availability

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Couples particularly like this property — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

House rules

Smoking

Not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed

Children

Children of all ages are welcome.

Groups

When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Credit card CVC required

Legal information

This property is managed by The Bickerton Poacher.

Located in Cheshire, United Kingdom.

FAQs about The Bickerton Poacher

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this property.
The Bickerton Poacher is 2.3 km from the center of Cheshire.
Yes, couples have rated this property 8.2 for a two-person trip.

Guest reviews

8.3

Very good

274 reviews

C

Chris

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

6 days ago
8.0
+ Very friendly staff who sorted out thee problems we had very effectively, well kept beer, and great location. Very friendly staff who sorted out thee problems we had very effectively, well kept beer, and great location.
- Could do with a refurb. Booking.com didn’t send the booking for a family room through, so had to do 2 double rooms, which wasn’t ideal with 2 youngish kids. Could do with a refurb. Booking.com didn’t send the booking for a family room through, so had to do 2 double rooms,...

family with young children · Deluxe Family Room

S

Sarah

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

2 weeks ago
9.0
+ We were really impressed to find that a family room meant two interconnecting rooms. It was really lovely to be able to have the light on after the children's bedtime. Our son said it was as fancy as the Traitor's castle! The food was great, the breakfast enormous as well as delicious. Best of all, the staff made our long-distance walk possible by picking us up from the nearby Sandstone Trail. We were really impressed to find that a family room meant two interconnecting rooms. It was really lovely to be able...
- The only thing to be aware of is that, being above a pub, you can hear music from the rooms in the evening. This was fine for us. It wasn't too loud and we were tired after a day's walking so nothing could have kept us awake. The only thing to be aware of is that, being above a pub, you can hear music from the rooms in the evening. This was...

family with young children · Deluxe Family Room

Facilities of The Bickerton Poacher

Non-smoking rooms Restaurant Parking Family rooms Bar

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Delivered food is securely covered
  • Breakfast takeaway containers
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Physical distancing in dining areas

General

  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Live music/performance

Health & Safety

  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Living Area

  • Parking

Other

  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus

Guest reviews for The Bickerton Poacher

8.3

Very good

274 reviews

All reviews verified

Categories

Staff 9.0
Facilities 8.1
Cleanliness 8.3
Comfort 8.2
Value for money 8.3
Location 8.7
Free Wifi 0.0

Score distribution

Superb
124
Good
99
Okay
23
Poor
14
Very poor
14

Scores by traveler type

Couples 8.2
With friends 9.1
Business travelers 7.9
Solo travelers 8.3
Families 8.6

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Guest reviews

C

Chris

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

8.0
Deluxe Family Room Deluxe Family Room 6 days ago family with young children
+ Very friendly staff who sorted out thee problems we had very effectively, well kept beer, and great location.
− Could do with a refurb. Booking.com didn’t send the booking for a family room through, so had to do 2 double rooms, which wasn’t ideal with 2 youngish kids.
S

Sarah

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
Deluxe Family Room Deluxe Family Room 2 weeks ago family with young children
+ We were really impressed to find that a family room meant two interconnecting rooms. It was really lovely to be able to have the light on after the children's bedtime. Our son said it was as fancy as the Traitor's castle! The food was great, the breakfast enormous as well as delicious. Best of all, the staff made our long-distance walk possible by picking us up from the nearby Sandstone Trail.
− The only thing to be aware of is that, being above a pub, you can hear music from the rooms in the evening. This was fine for us. It wasn't too loud and we were tired after a day's walking so nothing could have kept us awake.
M

Mcquillin

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
Deluxe Double Room with Bath Deluxe Double Room with Bath 1 month ago solo traveller
+ Didn't have breakfast
− Nothing
C

Cath

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

8.0
Deluxe Double Room with Shower Deluxe Double Room with Shower 1 month ago young couple
+ Location Friendly staff Good value for money
− Some areas looking a little tired.
N

Nicola

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

7.0
Deluxe Family Room Deluxe Family Room 1 month ago review category group of friends
+ Cosy and very clean
− Food wasnt great evening meal and breakfast was poor quality