Featuring a garden and views of garden, The Hive at 52 is a bed and breakfast situated in a historic building in Northwich, 23 km from Tatton Park. It is located 26 km from Chester Racecourse and features luggage storage space. The bed and breakfast also provides free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. At the bed and breakfast, all units have a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. At the bed and breakfast, all units are allergy-free. The units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, pancakes and fruits are available daily. Chester Zoo is 27 km from the bed and breakfast, while 20 Forthlin Road is 30 km away. Manchester Airport is 26 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Northwich

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The personal service made such a big difference to our stay. It was nice to be greeted by the host Harro when we arrived and the superb breakfast was made even more enjoyable with our conversation with him. The premises and our room were ...
  • Michelle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean, comfortable and a very relaxing themed decor.
  • Edward
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location of the property was ideal for where we needed to be the following day. There was a lovely local pub that did great food, we also got 20% off our bill for staying at this property. We weren't booked in for breakfast but we ended up...
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was excellent for our requirements, the host was very professional and accommodating and the room was spotless and had a great shower
  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly host, happy to chat and advise. Large, very clean. well equipped bedroom. Super large, comfy bed. Spacious ensuite. Tasty breakfast, not huge choice but quite adequate for us. Parking on site Quite location
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location and friendly host. Local pub offers great food + discount when you tell them you are staying at the Hive. Great shower too!
  • Jodie
    Ireland Ireland
    i really enjoyed the location and the house was very modern and cosy . i thought the bee theme was lovely . Harro was a brillant host and brought me fresh milk each morning .
  • Deborah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The rooms are done to a very high standard as was the bathroom.Breakfast was excellent.The host was very friendly and we were made to feel very welcome.Overall the accommodation as a whole was excellent and very good value as well.
  • Kate
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great breakfast, friendly host, good room. Good local pub gives 20% discount if staying at The Hive
  • Phoebe
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our stay was short, but sweet as honey. The room was perfect - clean, tidy, homely, with the most adorable personal touches (I’ll be planting my bee-friendly flower seed mix asap!) The accommodation was surpassed only by our hosts. Harro and Lucy...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Harro & Lucy

9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score
Harro & Lucy
Welcome to the Hive at 52 Bed & Breakfast, in Weaverham, near Northwich in the heart of Cheshire. Are you looking to stay for business or just a leisurely escape from your daily routine? Come and visit us. Our B&B offers stylish accommodation and modern private en-suite facilities, with a home from home feel, and a hearty home-cooked breakfast to set you up for the day ahead. Our Bed and Breakfast is located in the village of Weaverham, near Northwich, with close links to the cities of Chester, Liverpool and Manchester, and is within easy reach of major business locations and tourist attractions in the Cheshire area. The Hive at 52, Bed & Breakfast is an ideal choice for your overnight stay whether it be for a visit to Oulton Park, Delamere Forest, a visit to historical Chester, or for a business trip to the area. We hope you will enjoy your stay with us. We look forward welcoming you to The Hive at 52.
What can we tell you about us? After nearly 40 years combined experience of working in hotels, our dream is to offer a comfortable and stylish Bed and Breakfast, with great service and, of course, a fantastic breakfast, We have refurbished our home of nearly ten years to provide modern en-suite facilities for all of the bedrooms, while maintaining much of the original character of our Victorian home. Harro Dorsch, who originally came over to England from Holland to work as a trainee in the hospitality industry some years ago, will be your main host during your stay, with wife, Lucy, working in the background and taking care of our two daughters. We aim to give you great English hospitality with a Dutch twist. Together with our two daughters we look to forward welcoming you to the Hive at 52. Harro and Lucy
Being in the heart of Cheshire there is plenty to see and do in the surrounding area, or even a little further away. Some great places to eat and drink, either a very short walk, a little further away or a short car drive, plenty to choose from. Check out The Hanging Gate, Cumin Cottage, Hazel Pear, Coachman Inn or Chime restaurant. Close to the great cities of Chester, Liverpool and Manchester, we are ideally located for sightseeing, shopping, business, sport and much more. Are you travelling for business? Easy access to M56 (Jct 10) and various junctions of the M6. Gadbrook Park, Preston Brook and Cheshire business parks are within a 10 minute drive from The Hive at 52. Our rooms are comfortable and plenty of work space for you to finish those last few bits of work or to prepare for the next day.
Languages spoken: German,English,Dutch

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Hive at 52
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bingo
    Off-site
  • Aerobics
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Badminton equipment
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

General

  • Adult only
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails

Languages spoken

  • German
  • English
  • Dutch

House rules
The Hive at 52 takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:30 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCB Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Hive at 52 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.