Mercure Chester Abbots Well

Chester

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Mercure Chester Abbots Well scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 25 February 2026 by Cheshire West and Chester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Mercure Chester Abbots Well, from November 2021 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Mercure Chester Abbots Well.

Food hygiene rating history for Mercure Chester Abbots Well
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 November 2021	5 / 5	Very good
25 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Mercure Chester Abbots Well in Chester has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Mercure Chester Abbotts Well Hotel Whitchurch Road,
Christleton,
Chester,
Cheshire,
CH3 5QL

Mercure Chester Abbots Well Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Mercure Chester Abbots Well. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Mercure Chester Abbots Well?

Food hygiene at Mercure Chester Abbots Well is inspected by Cheshire West and Chester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Mercure Chester Abbots Well

What is Mercure Chester Abbots Well’s food hygiene rating?

Mercure Chester Abbots Well has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 February 2026.

When was Mercure Chester Abbots Well last inspected?

Mercure Chester Abbots Well was last inspected by Cheshire West and Chester on 25 February 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.