Our Recommended Partnership Hotels in the UK.
If you are looking for quality accommodation near to a racecourse, there now follows an easy to use guide. Just click on the first letter of the racecourse you require, and then follow the sub menu to each individually named racecourse.
Under every racecourse heading you will find the name, telephone number, a brief description, and an easy to use link to the individual website of each of our Partnership Hotels.
When you have taken a closer look, you can either book directly with your chosen hotel, or you can telephone our booking line on: 0191 417 8744, and we will be happy to obtain a quotation or book accommodation on your behalf.
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Racecourses beginning with the letter - A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T,
AINTREE:
Suites Hotel Knowsley.
UK tel no: 0151 549 22 22.
From Eire tel no: 00 44 151 549 22 22.
Located just under six miles from Aintree Racecourse, and within easy reach of the vibrant heart of the City of Liverpool, the 4 Star Suites Hotel Knowsley provides a unique stylish oasis for racing professionals or discerning race-goers who are attending the quality national hunt racing at Aintree.
The hotel offers 101 extremely well appointed personal suites. Each suite comprising an executive bedroom, spacious lounge, and stylish contemporary en suite facilities. Queen sized beds guarantee a good night’s sleep, while other comforts are provided by air conditioning, remote controlled televisions with satellite channels, complimentary wi-fi internet access, and the other bedroom amenities discerning guests expect in a superior four star hotel. The lounge area comprises a dining table and chairs, plus a comfortable sofa and coffee table where guests can just relax, or if they prefer, watch their second television. For guests seeking extra luxury during their stay, they can upgrade to one of the 20 executive suites, which have enhanced facilities such as; LCD televisions, a fridge, complimentary bath robes, duvets, a turn down service, and larger bathrooms. In addition the hotel has a Presidential Suite called the Lindon Suite – full details being available on our website.
Handley’s Mediterranean Style Restaurant is a bright and airey room offering the ideal combination of comfort and superb cuisine. In the adjacent Handley’s Lounge Bar guests can enjoy sumptious surroundings while they unwind and relax while enjoying sandwiches, snacks, afternoon tea, quality coffee, or a comprehensive range of alcoholic beverages.
The hotel’s 400 Club is one of the finest leisure and fitness facilities in the north west of England. Hotel residents are provided with free access to the fully equipped techno gymnasium, 18 metre heated swimming pool with 3 hydra jets, sauna facilities, steam room, and to relax those tired muscles, 2 spa baths.
For further details on the Suites Hotel Knowsley, or to book directly, use the link below.
Radisson SAS Hotel Liverpool.
UK tel no: 0151 966 1500.
From Eire tel no: 00 44151 966 1500.
Located adjacent to the Ferry Terminal, and offering fabulous views across the historic River Mersey, the elegant and stylish Radisson SAS Hotel occupies a prime position in the business district of Liverpool, and is within walking distance of most of the city’s cultural and tourist attractions. The M53, M6 and M62 motorways are within a ten minute drive, indeed the hotel is easily accessible by road, rail, sea, and air. For guests wishing to attend the famous Aintree Races,a nearby underground station provides Merseyrail links to Aintree Racecourse. Subject to request, The hotel can also arrange taxi or private hire transport for race-goers, while guests preferring to use their own vehicle can utilise our secure valet service car park.
The hotel offers a total of 194 guest rooms, including Business Class rooms, suites, and the outstanding luxury of the River Suite. All rooms are individually designed in two unique styles – Ocean and Urban – providing a choice to suit every taste and mood. All of the hotel’s luxurious guest rooms offer; comfortable beds for a good night’s sleep, slimline LCD televisions with satellite and cable channels, wi-fi broadband internet access, and the standard room amenities discerning guests expect from a superior four star hotel. Executive rooms and suites provide additional facilities, full details being available on our website.
The hotel’s award winning Filini Italian Restaurant uses the very best local and Italian ingredients to create mouthwatering exquisite dishes to tantalise even the most jaded palate. Offering a modern romantic space, the restaurant perfectly combines rustic Italian charm with contemporary comfort and design. Alternatively, the White Bar is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the buzz of a busy luxury hotel. White Bar patrons can enjoy platter meals, salads, pastas, panini’s, or maybe a selection of tapas and a bottle of wine amongst old and new friends. The White Bar is also renowned for serving the freshest and most ingenious cocktails in the whole of Liverpool. For guests wishing to dine in the comfort of their room, the hotel also offers a comprehensive 24 hour room service menu.
Arks Spa and Fitness provides a stylish and spacious health club where a friendly team offer advice on nutrition and exercise, and do their best to help you to keep your lifestyle healthy. Activity areas include; a fully equipped techno gymnasium, dance studio, swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna, and steam room. In addition, Ark’s Treatment Rooms provide a stress free environment where guests can relax and receive a comprehensive range of beauty therapies applied by a professional and fully qualified staff.
For full details on the Radisson SAS Hotel Liverpool, or to book directly, use the link below.
Ascot:
Macdonald Berystede Hotel & Spa.
Tel No: 0870 400 8111.
A truly outstanding 4 Star hotel. The Berystede Hotel and Spa has 126 air conditioned rooms, some with outstanding feature and executive facilities. Bedrooms have broadband internet access, mini bar, and many luxurious fittings. The hotel spa includes many exceptional health, fitness, and beauty facilities, and the more energetic can enjoy a swim in our eighteen metre pool.
To ensure the right kind of atmosphere for our race going guests, the Berystede Hotel can offer the outstanding facilities of the Diadem Bar, and in the summer, the Hyperion outdoor restaurant. For further details, use our link below.
Royal Adelaide Hotel Windsor.
Tel no: 01753 863 916.
Located in a quiet residential area opposite the Long Walk to Windsor Castle, The Royal Adelaide Hotel is an elegant Georgian style 4 star hotel. With on site car parking, the hotel is accessible from the M4, M25 and M3, and is just a short drive from Ascot and Windsor racecourses but also close to Kempton making it ideal for the George VI Boxing Day meeting. Transport to and from the racecourses can be easily arranged.
The hotel has historic royal connections, but now offers twenty first century accommodation in close proximity to the quality restaurants, shops and art galleries of Windsor and Eton.
The Royal Adelaide prides itself on its history and exceptional service, and it offers recently refurbished luxury accommodation at affordable prices. All of the hotel's guest rooms offer; air conditioning, remote controlled flat screen televisions, wi-fi internet access, newly refurbished en suite bathrooms, most with bath and shower, and of course, the standard room amenities guests expect in a quality 4 star hotel. There is also 24 hour room service and a same day dry cleaning service.
Open all year, the Long Walk restaurant at the Royal Adelaide offers a superb full English breakfast, and a varied a la carte dinner menu which uses seasonal produce at their best. Alternatively, a light bite, afternoon tea and a wide variety of drinks can be enjoyed in our comfortable and atmospheric bar.
For full details, or to book directly, use the link below.
http://www.theroyaladelaide.com/
AYR:
Express by Holiday Inn Ayr.
UK tel no: 01292 272 300.
From Eire tel no: 00 44 1292 272 300.
Located just a few minutes drive from Ayr Racecourse, the Express by Holiday Inn Ayr is a very well appointed 3 star hotel, and an ideal base for race-goers wishing to secure comfortable overnight accommodation in close proximity to Ayr Racecourse. The hotel offers a secure car park for up to 129 vehicles, is ideally located for visitors using Glasgow Prestwick Airport, (3.5 miles), and is a short drive from Ayr town centre and the Robert Burns Heritage Park. For race-goers with an interest in golf, the hotel is a short trip from the home of the 2009 Open Golf Championship at Turnberry, and some of the World's best links golf courses.
The hotel offers 84 stylish and well appointed guest rooms. All offer en suite facilities with power showers, remote controlled colour television with satellite, pay movies, Wi-Fi internet access, tea & coffee making facilities & hairdryer. The hotel also has 6 accessible rooms for guests with low mobility requirements. Laundry/ dry cleaning service is available on request. Photocopying/ fax services available and there is a vending machine for drinks and snacks.
The hotel's Great Room serves a continental style buffet style breakfast and evening meal. There is a relaxed and informal bar to enjoy a chat with old and new friends.
For full details on the Express by Holiday Inn Ayr, or to book directly, use the link below.
Bangor-on-dee partnership hotels follow immediately, or skip to:
Bangor-on-dee.
Ramada Plaza Hotel Wrexham.
Tel No: 01978 291 400.
Located just off the A483 Shrewsbury to Chester Road, the Ramada Plaza Wrexham is a relatively new luxurious four star hotel which is situated just a few miles from Bangor-on-dee racecourse. The hotel offers 85 beautifully appointed and air conditioned en suite bedrooms. These facilities incorporate an executive floor with executive and king executive rooms plus free access to an executive lounge. The hotel also offers specially adapted rooms for guests with low mobility. All guest rooms offer LCD television with satellite channels, high speed internet access, mini bar, and many other features as standard. The hotel also offers 24 hour room service.
The Zara Restaurant offers a comtemporary relaxed atmosphere where imaginative menus using high quality Welsh produce are served by a professional and friendly staff. The Fusilier Bar opens all day, and serves a mouth watering snack and lite bite menu, and the adjacent Lounge is an ideal setting to meet or just relax. The hotel also offers a Health and Fitness Suite which includes; a spa pool, sauna, and mini gym.
http://www.qnhgroup.com/Page.php?pID=1001
Cross Lanes Hotel Near Marchwiel.
Tel No: 01978 780 555.
Surrounded by its own grounds and gardens, the Cross Lanes is a relaxed Country House Hotel situated just 5 minutes away from Bangor-on-dee racecourse, and within easy reach of Wrexham and historic Chester. The hotel has 16 individually decorated bedrooms, each incorporating remote controlled television, broadband internet access, and the standard bedroom amenities you would expect from a quality hotel.
Locally sourced produce is the bedrock of the rosette award winning fayre served in the atmospheric Kagan’s Brasserie. In the summer months, guests can enjoy a drink on our patio overlooking wonderful gardens, while in the colder months, they can relax close to a traditional log fire.
http://www.bw-crosslaneshotel.co.uk/
Bath:
Hilton Bath City Centre Hotel.
Tel No: 01225 46 34 11.
Situated in the heart of the historic city of Bath, the Hilton Bath City occupies a desirable location near to the
river Avon. The hotel is also within easy reach of Bath’s Lansdown racecourse, and therefore provides the perfect oasis for visiting race
goers.
The Hotel offers its guests a superb range of en suite accommodation, including; a junior suite, deluxe plus rooms, business rooms,
family rooms, and standard high quality Hilton guest rooms. There are also
specially adapted rooms for guests with low mobility. 91 of the 156 bedrooms have been fully refurbished to a modern specification within the last 12 months. 58 of the rooms are fully air conditioned. All rooms are equipped
with remote controlled 37 inch flat screen televisions which offer a varied selection of channels, including pay per view movies, high
speed internet access, and the high quality room amenities you would expect
in a Hilton hotel. We also offer 24 hour room service, and a same day dry cleaning service.
In addition to sampling superb international cuisine, diners in the Zuccotta Restaurant enjoy excellent views over the river Avon. And don't forget the famous Hilton Breakfast! Guests who choose the contemporary surroundings of the Zuccotta Bar and Lounge, can enjoy a full
range of drinks while sampling from our 24 hour light bite menu. For guests
who like to keep fit during their stay, the hotel’s Livingwell Express is open to
residents at any time of the day or night. To book accommodation, or obtain
further information, please click on the link below.
http://www.hilton.co.uk/bathcity?WT.srch=1
Beverley:
Ramada Hotel Willerby.
Tel No: 01482 65 64 88.
Located just 4 miles from the minster town of Beverley, the Ramada Hotel at Willerby provides an ideal base for race goers attending either Beverley or York racecourses. The hotel has one hundred rooms, all with flat screen LCD televisions and high speed internet access. There are also upgraded and specialist rooms for the disabled.
A swimming pool and fitness facility are available in the Sebastian Coe Fitness Centre, or patrons can just relax in the hotel's spa. In the evenings, bistro style dining is provided in the stylish surroundings of the Arts Restaurant.
For more information on this Hotel use the link below to move to a sub list and then click on the link for Ramada Hull.
Brighton:
Hilton Brighton Metropole.
Tel No: 08705 90 90 90.
Ideally situated 5 minutes from Brighton train station and 2 miles from Brighton racecourse, step in to the impressive elegance of the Hilton Brighton Metropole hotel and immerse yourself in relaxation, indulgence, spa delights and fine cuisine. Steeped in history and rich in appearance, this magnificent red-brick Victorian hotel sits majestically on Brighton’s seafront and offers a city-break-by-the-sea full of style, comfort, warmth and personality.
Be overwhelmed by the grandness of the sea-facing Windsor Restaurant with it’s elegant décor and sparkling chandeliers where you can dine in style choosing from delicious dishes put together using only the very best fresh, local Sussex produce. Declutter the mind and rejuvenate the soul at the hotel’s Living Well Health Spa and swimming pool. Free for guests, you can dip in and out all day long using the spa pool, sauna, steam room and expansive swimming pool, with Spa extras to splash out on such as top-to-toe massages, marine algae wraps, hot stone treatments and Indian head massages.
http://www.hilton.co.uk/brightonmet
Cartmel partnership hotels follow immediately, or skip to:
Carlisle, Catterick, Cheltenham, Chepstow, Chester.
Cartmel:
Cumbria Grand Hotel.
Tel No: 01539 53 23 31.
Built in the late Victorian era, the Cumbria Grand has been extensively renovated to produce a hotel which combines charm with modern amenities. Set in twenty acres of private gardens and woodland, The hotel overlooks Morecambe Bay, and is close to Cartmel racecourse and Lake Windermere. There are 128 comfortable en suite bedrooms, some with four poster beds. All rooms have satellite television, plus standard room amenities.
The hotel’s HazelwoodRestaurant has a carvery menu and extensive wine list, and the bar and lounge areas have just been renovated to the highest standards. Indoors, the hotel offers a snooker room and table tennis, and externally, visitors can have access to a tennis court, putting green and woodland walk.
http://www.strathmorehotels.com/cumb_site/index.htm
Newby Bridge Hotel.
Tel No: 01539 53 12 22.
A former Mansion House, Newby Bridge Hotel is situated at one end of Lake Windermere, it is just four miles from Cartmel racecourse, and is surrounded by its own fine gardens. The hotel bedrooms are all individually styled, with full en suite bath and shower facilities, remote controlled satellite television, and the other modern room amenities you would expect from a quality hotel.
The hotel's oak panelled dining room overlooks a Mediterranean Garden, and with a daily change of menu, diners can experience a range of fine meals and delicacies, with much of the produce being sourced from our own victorian kitchen garden and farm. For visitors who wish to keep themselves active, or just want to work off the effects of our fine food, the hotel has an indoor swimming pool, steam room, spa, and gym.
http://www.bestlakesbreaks.co.uk/newby-bridge/index.htm
Carlisle:
Hilltop Hotel.
Tel No: 01228 52 92 55.
Located close to Carlisle city centre, Carlisle racecourse, and the M6, the Swallow Hilltop Hotel provides a warm welcome to all guests. The hotel has 92 en suite bedrooms, including a specialist accessibility room. Each guest room has remote controlled television, high speed internet access, and the standard amenities you would expect from a quality hotel, and there is also 24 hour room service.
The Fairfield Lounge provides an all day snack menu and a comfortable area to meet and chat. Alternatively, guests can relax in the hotel bar before sampling a range of seasonal dishes in our Langdale Restaurant. Much of the fayre on our menu uses local cumbrian produce, and all meals can be enjoyed with a bottle from our extensive wine list.
For our more energetic guests, the Hilltop Leisure Club offers an indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, steam room Spa and gymnasium.
http://www.swallow-hotels.com/hotels/carlisle-swallow.aspx
Catterick:
Swinton Park Masham.
Tel No: 01765 680 900.
Judged by many to be one of the best hotels in Yorkshire and Cumbria, Swinton Park is a multiple award winning luxury castle hotel. The ancestral home of the Cunliffe Lister family, this superb hotel is located in a 200 acre park, incorporating a lake, gardens, and parkland. The hotel grounds are then surrounded by a larger 20,000 acre estate, which provides access to rivers, reservoirs, hills, woods and dales. Swinton Park is within easy reach of Catterick, Thirsk and Ripon racecourses, and with its lavish interiors, it offers the discerning race goer the chance to relax in a truly unique and memorable setting.
Each of the 30 spacious en suite guest rooms is superbly appointed, and is themed to mirror the individuality of the views across gardens, parkland, lake, or the gate house. Five of the rooms are suites, and incorporate spacious sitting rooms, while the Turret Room is spread over three floors, and is connected by steep staircases. All of the hotel rooms incorporate; sumptious furnishings, remote controlled television with satellite channels, wi-fi internet access, drinks tray, and the standard room amenities of a superior hotel. Four of the en suite bathrooms are equipped with low mobility fittings, and there is wheelchair access to most guest rooms.
Swinton Park has its own 4 acre walled garden, and this provides head chef Simon Crannage with most of the hotel’s fresh seasonal fruit and vegetables. In addition, the remainder of the estate supplies venison, game, fish and various other fresh meats. It is therefore little wonder, Samuel’s is a 3R Rosette award winning restaurant, which receives accolades in culinary circles throughout the UK and Europe. Light meals are available in the Bar and Lounge area, and room service and private dining are also available upon request. For guest seeking a total pamper during their stay, the hotel offers residents a full range of face and body treatments in the hotel’s conservatory style Spa.
For further details on Swinton Park, or to book directly, use the link below.
Holiday Inn Harrogate.
Tel No: 0870 443 17 61.
The Holiday Inn Harrogate is situated adjacent to the International Conference Centre and is extremely close to the majority of the town’s major shops, restaurants, and bars. The hotel is the perfect base for race goers who wish to combine a trip to a North Yorkshire racecourse with; exploration of historic Harrogate, shopping in nearby Leeds, visits to many of the nearby tourist attractions, or just general sightseeing in a most beautiful part of the UK.
The award winning 4 Star Holiday Inn Harrogate has been extensively refurbished in recent years, and now offers comfortable contemporary surroundings. Our guests can also expect a genuine warm and friendly welcome, and our professional and experienced staff will endeavour to provide all our guests with a memorable stay. The hotel has 214 en suite guest rooms, including executive rooms, 9 suites, and 2 rooms especially adapted for visitors with low mobility. All rooms provide remote controlled television with satellite channels and movies on demand, wi-fi internet access, and the standard room amenities guests would expect from a superior hotel. Executive rooms and suites provide superb views over Harrogate and the surrounding countryside, and incorporate little extras, such as; complimentary dressing gown and slippers, mini bar, etc.
The hotel has two restaurants. The Abbey Restaurant serves a hot and cold buffet style breakfast, lunch and dinner meals. Meanwhile, the 701 Restaurant is reknowned for its superb traditional and international a la carte menus. Light snacks and refreshments are available from the Classics Bar, and the hotel also offers 24 hour room service. For guests wishing to keep in trim during their stay, the hotel has its own mini gym, and residents also have free access to the nearby Academy Health and Fitness Centre.
To obtain full details on the Holiday Inn Harrogate, or to book directly, use the link below.
Cheltenham:
Dial House Hotel Bourton on the Water.
Tel no: 01451 822 244.
With perfect symmetry of old and new, the Dial House Hotel provides its guests with the ultimate country house experience. Built in 1698, the original house is constructed from attractive Cotswold's stone, and is the oldest surviving building in the village of Bourton on the Water. Now refurbished to the highest standards, and just thirty minutes from Cheltenham racecourse, Dial House forms an idyllic base for race goers who also want to absorb the beauty and tranquillity of the Cotswolds. Upon request, the hotel management can also easily arrange transport to and from the racecourse.
Incorporating the finest décor, fabrics and furnishings, each of the hotel's 13 guest rooms exudes individuality and comfort. All rooms offer en suite facilities, some with larger baths. Remote controlled television, wi-fi internet access and many other room facilities come as standard, but for guests seeking some extra luxuries, Dial House offers one suite, and two four poster rooms.
One of the reasons guests return several times each year is the food, The Dial House restaurant's head chef chooses the best seasonal produce from local farms, and then creates an uncomplicated menu of exquisite dishes. Meals can be enjoyed in the main restaurant, or when the weather is fine, guests can dine 'al fresco' in the hotel's walled garden. The Summer House can also be booked for intimate and secluded dining. The hotel's bar and sitting room has a wonderful ambience, and is the ideal place to relax in front of a blazing fire during the chilly months of the year, and especially after a successful day at the races.
http://www.dialhousehotel.com/flash/index.html
Holiday Inn Gloucester Cheltenham, off M5.
Tel No: 08704 00 90 34.
Situated near the M5, the City of Gloucester, Cheltenham racecourse, and the picturesque Cotswolds, the Holiday Inn Gloucester Cheltenham is in the perfect location. The hotel has 125 air conditioned guest rooms, all with en suite facilities, remote controlled and interactive television, high speeed internet access, and as you would expect, a full range of room amenities which come as standard. The hotel can also offer suites, executive rooms, and rooms for the physically challenged. All guests can enjoy 24 hour room service, and same day dry cleaning is available on request.
In the Traders Restaurant, we offer a menu which combines old favourites with a range of modern dishes. Alternatively, visitors can relax in the Traders Bar and Lounge, which offers an all day hot and cold snack facility. The hotel has its Spirit Health and Fitness Centre, which includes; an air conditioned gym, Swimming pool, steam room, spa, and sauna. Although advanced booking is recommended, the hotel also offers a full range of beauty treatments, including St Tropez tanning.
Woodnorton Hall Hotel Evesham.
Tel no: 01386 42 57 80.
A former home to French royalty, Woodnorton Hall is a glorious example of a Grade II listed country hotel. Set in its own grounds, the hotel overlooks the beautiful Vale of Evesham to the nearby Cotswold Hills, and due to its location, the hotel is ideally situated to form a sumptious base for race goers attending Cheltenham, Stratford, or Worcester Racecourses.
Woodnorton Hall offers 45 individually decorated and well appointed en suite double bedded guest rooms. All rooms offer remote controlled colour television, internet access, complimentary luxury toiletries and mineral water, along with the standard room amenities guests would expect in a superior hotel. For guests seeking total luxury during their stay, the hotel offers the Duc d’Orleans master suite, plus 3 other feature oak panaled bedrooms all with magnificent bathrooms, each of which is fit for a resident king and queen.
The head chef at Le Duc’s Restaurant utilises the abundance of local quality produce to display his individual flair and creativity, and this manifests itself in tantalising modern cuisine with a French influence. The restaurant’s wine list has also been created with the same care, and offers wines from some of the world’s greatest vineyards. Room service and private dining facilities are also available on request.
In keeping with its origins, the hotel also offers a billiards room, outdoor tennis courts, and extensive grounds in which guests can stroll and relax. To obtain further information on the facilities at Woodnorton Hall, or to book directly, use the link below.
Hilton Puckrup Hall Hotel.
Tel no: 01684 296 200.
Situated four minutes from junction 1 of the M50, the Hilton Puckrup Hall Hotel is located within a 140 acres secluded parkland site on the edge of the Cotswolds. With its own 18 hole championship golf course, Living Well Health Club, and close proximity to both Cheltenham and Worcester Racecourses, the hotel is the ideal oasis for the sports minded guest.
Each of the hotel’s en suite standard guest roomsexudes Hilton quality, offering 32 inch remote controlled plasma television, wi-fi internet access, and the many other room amenities guests expect in a superior Hilton hotel. For that extra bit of comfort and luxury, the hotel also offers; deluxe and deluxe plus rooms, and junior suites – Full details available on our website.
While enjoying views over the golf course, guests dining in the hotel’s crisp, two tone Balharries Restaurant can choose from a lovingly prepared range of traditional and international dishes, plus a wide selection of specially selected fine wines. If guests choose to dine in their room, the hotel also offers a 24 hour room service menu. While for light bites and sandwiches, the comfy sofas and the external terrace of the Terrace Bar are the ideal place to relax and chat.
In addition to golfing packages, sports minded residents can also enjoy the facilities of the hotel’s Living Well Health Club. This includes access to a fully equipped gymnasium, spa, swimming pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, and steam room. For more details on the facilities of the Hilton Puckrup Hall Hotel, or to book directly, use the link below.
http://www.hilton.co.uk/tewkesbury
Chepstow:
Holiday Inn Newport.
Tel no: 01633 412 777.
Being perfectly located just off junction 24 of the M4, the Holiday Inn Newport is within easy travelling distance of Chepstow racecourse, and for our more sporting guests, they will be delighted to know, the hotel is also opposite the Celtic Manor Golf Course, the home of the Ryder Cup in 2010.
The hotel offers 119 well appointed and comfortable en suite guest rooms. There are 30 executive rooms, high quality standard rooms, family rooms, and a specialist room for guests with low mobility. Every one of our rooms includes; air conditioning, remote controlled television with satellite channels, high speed Wi-Fi internet access, and the standard room amenities you would expect in a quality hotel. Executive rooms include many extras, such as a mini bar, In room safe, and complimentary products. There is also 24 hour room service throughout the hotel, and Same Day Dry Cleaning from Monday to Friday.
Harpers Restaurant serves an excellent buffet breakfast selection, and in the evenings, there is a choice of meals from our superb ‘a la carte’ menu, or a hot buffet meal. On Sunday’s, the restaurant is renowned for its substantial carvery menu. Harpers Bar serves an all day bar and lounge menu, and guests can either relax and chat, or utilise our Wi-Fi service to work on their laptops. The hotel also offers residents free access to its Health and Fitness Centre, which incorporates a heated indoor swimming pool, and a mini gym.
Chester:
Ramada Hotel.
Tel No: 01244 33 21 21.
The superb four star Ramada Hotel is the ideal base for visitors to Chester and its historic racecourse. The hotel has 126 rooms, all of which have flat screen LCD televisions, high speed internet access, en suite facilities, and 24 hour room service. The hotel also offers suites, executive rooms, and specialist rooms for the physically challenged.
Visitors can relax in the friendly Arts Bar and lounge, conveniently situated on the ground floor. Food can be ordered from the bar up to 10 o’clock in the evening. The Arts restaurant offers diners an extensive menu of varied and interesting European and British dishes. The more energetic can enjoy the indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, spa bath and fully equipped gym of the Sebastian Coe Health Club.
For more information on this Hotel use the link below to move to a sub list and then click on the link for Ramada Chester.
Grosvenor Pulford Hotel and Spa.
Tel No: 01244 570 5 60.
Located in an idyllic and country setting, and just off the old Chester to Wrexham road, the award winning 4 star Grosvenor Pulford Hotel and Spa is only 5 minutes from Chester racecourse and the historic City of Chester. The privately owned hotel has 73 en suite bedrooms, some of which are Executive, Deluxe, and Feature rooms. All bedrooms have flat screen digital tv’s offering up to 87 channels, free high speed wireless internet access and modem point, and the usual amenities you would expect in a high quality hotel. There is 24 hour room service, and a night porter.
Ciro’s Brasserie, a magnificent Mediterranean style restaurant, offers visitors fresh seasonal homemade food. While Nelson’s is a large comfortable and atmospheric bar with two open fire places. It serves traditional ales, plus a full range of beers wines and spirits, and also offers freshly prepared gastro style pub fayre.
The hotel’s spa, Karma Spa, offers visitors six indulgent treatment suites, 3 relaxation rooms, a Turkish Hamman, Arabian Rasul and includes; a roman style swimming pool, steam room, sauna, jaccuzzi and solarium. There is also a state of the art gymnasium, tennis court, and a nearby 9 hole golf course.
http://www.grosvenorpulfordhotel.co.uk/
Holiday Inn Chester South.
Tel no: 0870 400 9019.
Located in a semi rural setting on the outskirts of the City of Chester, and just seconds from the junction of the A483 and A55, the Holiday Inn Chester South possesses 200 car parking spaces, and is just a straight 2 mile drive from Chester racecourse. Indeed, the hotel provides the ideal base for visitors who want to combine attendance at the races with easy access to the many historical and entertainment attractions to be found in the magnificent City of Chester.
The Holiday Inn Chester South provides 143 en suite guest rooms, each of which is equipped with; air conditioning, remote controlled television with satellite channels, wi-fi internet access, and the other room amenities discerning guests expect in a quality hotel. For visitors who are seeking some extra luxury during their stay, the hotel also provides executive rooms and suites. There are also two rooms which have been especially adapted for guests with low mobility.
The Junction Restaurant, which serves breakfast and dinner meals,
will be refurbished to the highest standards during September and October of 2008, and provides a mouth watering selection of fine cuisine and superb wines. The Terrace Bar and Lounge is located on the ground floor of the hotel, and is an informal relaxing facility with a large screen television which shows Sky Sports 1. Sandwiches, snacks, and light bites are available all day, and can be enjoyed with a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. For guests who prefer to dine in their room, the hotel offers 24 hour room service.
The hotel also provides residents with access to an air conditioned and fully equipped gymnasium, a heated indoor swimming pool, plus a sauna and jaccuzzi. To obtain further details on the facilities of the Holiday Inn Chester South, or to book directly, use the link below.
Doncaster:
Owston Hall Hotel.
Tel No: 01302 722 800.
Just a few miles from Doncaster and the Town Moor Racecourse, the current site of the Owston Hall Hotel can trace its history all the way back to the Doomsday Book. Located in picturesque grounds, the main section of the hotel is a listed building which has been sympathetically but magnificently redeveloped to produce a hotel of stature. Including its converted out buildings, Owston Hall now offers 63 luxurious heritage en suite guest rooms. All bedrooms include remote controlled television, high speed internet access, and the standard room fittings of a quality hotel.
The Conservatory Restaurant offers our guests a light and airy dining area in which to enjoy high quality international cuisine. For our more sporting guests, The hotel has its own championship golf course, a new swimming pool, and an excellent fitness suite including; a solarium, sauna and mini gym.
Holiday Inn Doncaster.
Tel No: 0870 442 8761.
The Holiday Inn Hotel Doncaster is situated In its own picturesque grounds just off junction 36 of the A1M. This non smoking hotel is only 3 miles from Doncaster racecourse, and is in close proximity to the M1, M18, and M62. Doncaster railway station, and Robin Hood Airport Sheffield Doncaster are also easily accessible. The hotel has 102 modern air conditionedbedrooms, including 14 executive rooms. Wireless wifi is available throughout the hotel, and there are over 250 car parking spaces which are complimentary to guests.
The Holiday Inn Doncaster offers many ways for our guests to relax during their stay. The Restaurant provides fine cuisine and comfortable surroundings, whilst the Lounge is the ideal venue to relax and chat. There are also on site leisure facilities, including; a pool, sauna, steam room, whirlpool, and gymnasium, all of which are complimentary to residents. For a real pamper, beauty treatments are available , but these must be booked in advance, and extra charges apply.
Holiday Inn Doncaster A1 (M), Jct.36
Epsom partnership hotels follow immediately, or skip to:Exeter.
Epsom:
Holiday Inn London Sutton.
Tel no: 0870 400 9113.
Located in the town centre of Sutton, and just north of the M25, the modern four star Holliday Inn London Sutton is ideally situated for visitors to Epsom racecourse. The hotel has 115 air conditioned en suite guest rooms, including executive rooms, suites and specialist accessibility rooms. All rooms have remote controlled television, high speed broadband internet access, and a large variety of standard amenities. There is 24 hour room service, and a same day dry cleaning service.
In the Junction Restaurant, guests can enjoy the famous Holiday Inn breakfast, or they can enjoy lunch or dinner from a comprehensive and high quality menu. The restaurant is complimented by the contemporary and stylish Junction Bar. Guests can also choose to relax in the Cocktail Lounge, or Squiggles Lounge, which serves all day hot and cold snacks.
The hotel’s spirit Health and Leisure Club is open to guests on a complimentary basis, and offers a gym, indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, steam room, solarium, and spa. Within our treatment rooms, skilled therapists also offer a wide range of beauty treatments.
Aerodrome hotel Croyden.
Tel no: 0208 680 1 999.
Located conveniently on the A23 and just 10 minutes drive from junction 7/8 of the M25 and the M23 interchange, the Aerodrome Hotel is an ideal base for race goers visiting Epsom. Originally built during the heyday of Imperial Airlines, the Aerodrome Hotel played host to many of the leading international personalities of the early twentieth century.
Now coming to the end of a multi- million pound refurbishment, the Aerodrome Hotel offers 110 convenient and comfortable en suite guest rooms, including 24 superior deluxe rooms and suites. Every room is equipped with LCD interactive TVs, and guests can enjoy multiple channel access plus films and games. There is also fast broadband internet access via the TV and wireless keyboard, or laptop connection in the bedrooms, plus free WiFi in all public areas. Naturally, every room also includes the quality amenities expected by discerning guests.
Formerly the historic courtyard of Airport House, the hotel’s Courtyard Restaurant is now utilised to provide a light and airy breakfast room. While the Rayon d’Or Brasserie is named after the special gourmet service which was offered on the flights between Croydon and Paris in the 1920’s. To honour its name, the award-winning restaurant now serves an excellent selection of quality French and European dishes.
The Amy Johnson and Rayon d’Or Bars combine with the hotel Lounge to offer friendly and intimate areas where guests can relax and unwind after a hectic day. In summer, the hotel garden and patio offers a secluded and enjoyable outside space. Guests also receive concessionary access to nearby Health and Fitness Clubs, and these facilities possess all the latest equipment plus swimming pools.
The hotel also offers some excellent function rooms for dinners and parties, available if you wish to organise an end of racing day event with your friends.
http://www.aerodrome-hotel.co.uk/
Exeter:
Exeter Court Hotel.
Tel No: 01392 83 21 21.
Situated close to the M5, Exeter airport, and the City of Exeter, the Exeter Court Hotel is the ideal venue for race goers attending Exeter races. All of our bedrooms allow our guests to stretch out and relax. This is because the rooms are light and stylish. All guest rooms have well appointed en suite facilities, remote controlled television, tea and coffee making facilities, and the usual room amenities of a quality hotel.
Our hotel restaurant offers a totally relaxed environment in which our guests are served by friendly but professional staff. All meals are freshly cooked using the best of West Country produce. Our main menu includes; steaks of prime Devon beef, lamb from Dartmoor, and sea food fresh from West Country harbours. If you are looking for a light bite, our warm and friendly bar area serves snacks and light meals.
http://www.exetercourthotel.co.uk/
Lord Haldon Hotel.
Tel No: 01392 83 24 83.
Close to Exeter racecourse, and situated between the City of Exeter and the coast, The Lord Haldon is a fine example of a high quality Country Hotel. The current building incorporates some original features of a previous seventeenth century mansion house, and it retains the gardens and views of rolling Devon countryside whiche were originally designed for the mansion house by Capability Brown.
The hotel bedrooms, including four poster rooms and family facilities, are all en suite and individually decorated, and incorporate remote controlled television, broadband internet access, and the kind of touches you would expect from a fine country hotel, like exquisite views, and fresh flowers in your room. For the culinary minded, our double rosette winning and candle lit Courtyard Restaurant offers superb modern English and continental cuisine, all served by a professional and courteous staff.
Fakenham partnership hotels follow immediately, or skip to:
Folkestone, Fontwell.
Fakenham:
Titchwell Manor Hotel.
Tel No: 01485 21 02 21.
located on the beautiful North Norfolk coast, titchwell Manor Hotel offers the ideal base for
race goers attending Fakenham races. This family run hotel has 27 luxury en suite bedrooms, 13 of which are situated at ground floor level in the walled garden area. In this latter section of the hotel, dogs may stay in some of the rooms, whilst others are fully equipped for disabled use. Rooms in the main hotel retain many original Victorian features, and they also offer stunning views to the nearby golden beaches. Guests visiting Titchwell Manor are also attracted by the RSPB reserve at Titchwell, as well as championship golf courses nearby at Brancaster and Hunstanton.
Eric Snaith, the owners son and Head Chef, produces a fabulous menu using locally sourced ingredients, including; oysters, mussels, fresh crab and Lobster as well as rare breed beef and pork, much of the produce being obtained from the nearby Houghton Estate.
http://www.titchwellmanor.com/
Kings head hotel at Bircham.
Tel No: 01485 57 82 65.
Located close to Sandringham, the stylish and tasteful Kings Head Hotel at Great Bircham forms an ideal base for race goers attending Fakenham races. Recently refurbished, the hotel has 12 individually designed bedrooms, each with its own particular character. All of the bedrooms have spacious en suite facilities, king sized beds, remote controlled television, internet access, and for that extra touch, we supply a decanter of port, home made biscuits, and fresh flowers.
The air conditioned hotel restaurant, and its award winning culinary staff, take pride in serving simple but high quality dishes, many of which are based on fresh local produce. The restaurant overlooks an enclosed courtyard, and in the summer months, food can be eaten ‘al-fresco’. The hotel bar serves a full range of drinks, from locally produced real ales, through to champagnes. We also have an extensive but reasonably priced wine list, and many of the wines can be bought by the glass. Food can also be ordered at the bar, and Between June and September, an outside barbecue is available on each Sunday, (3 pm to 8 pm).
http://www.the-kings-head-bircham.co.uk/
Folkestone:
Hythe Imperial Hotel.
Close to racecourse.
Tel No: 01303 26 74 41.
Located close to Folkestone Racecourse, the Mercure Hythe Imperial is a four star seafront hotel. Set in 50 acres of beautiful Kent countryside, the Mercure Hythe Imperial offers a choice of sea, garden or golf course views. The hotel has 100 comfortable en suite bedrooms, including five suites and accessible bedrooms. All bedrooms have remote controlled TV’s, along with high speed internet access, tea and coffee making facilities and an iron and ironing board.
The award winning Prince’s Restaurant is an ideal location to enjoy freshly prepared local ingredients, with fresh local seafood being one of our specialities. The hotel also has many lounges where you can partake in a Traditional Afternoon Tea or maybe a very English ‘Pimms’ on our delightful gardens. Within the hotel’s grounds there are extensive leisure facilities including; 13 Hole, 18 Tee Links Golf Course that runs parallel to the English Channel, a Swimming pool, Steam Room & Sauna, Whirlpool Spa and Full Spa Treatments. We also have the benefit of Floodlit Tennis Courts and a Squash Court.
http://www.mercure.com/mercure/fichehotel/gb/mer/6862/fiche_hotel.shtml
Holiday Inn Ashford Central.
Tel no: 0870 400 9001.
Well situated for Folkestone racecourse, the Holiday Inn Ashford Central is located near the centre of Ashford, and can be found just off the M20 motorway Junction 9, plus the Eurostar terminal at Ashford international station is just minutes away. The hotel has a range bedroom all air conditioned with en suite facilities, including; executive, family and specialist accessibility rooms. All guest rooms incorporate remote controlled television, high speed internet access, and the standard amenities you would expect in a quality hotel. There is also 24 hour room service, and a same day dry cleaning service.
The hotel’s Junction Restaurant serves a full range of tempting dishes throughout the week including chef’s specials and Sunday lunch. Guests can relax in the atmospheric Bybrook Bar which boasts oak beams and open log fires, and is located in the original seventeenth century barn, a listed building, and now part of the hotel.
For further details on the Holiday Inn Ashford Central, or to book directly, use the link below.
Holiday Inn Ashford North A20.
Tel no: 01233 71 33 33.
The Holiday Inn Ashford North A20 combines a tranquil rural location with rapid access to Ashford International rail terminal, the M20 motorway, and the main road links to Folkestone racecourse. Winners of the 2007 Intercontinental Quality Excellence Award, The Holiday Inn Ashford North A20 offers 92 beautifully designed and furnished guest rooms, including; family rooms, and specially adapted rooms for guests with low mobility. All rooms are air conditioned, and have luxurious en suite facilities, remote controlled LCD televisions, high speed internet access and 24 hour room service. Other hotel services include Wi-Fi in the main public areas and meeting rooms and car parking is complimentary to all guests.
The hotel’s Bar and Lounge serves an all day menu, and guests can enjoy their food and drinks in a less formal atmosphere while they relax and chat. The Fine Dine restaurant offers a fabulous a la carte menu every evening. Alternatively there is also the Hop Pickers pub in the hotel grounds, and residents can charge food and drink from this venue onto their hotel account. For visitors wanting to keep in trim during their stay, the hotel offers a mini gym.
Fontwell Park:
Hilton Avisford Park.
Tel no: 01243 55 12 15.
Situated at Arundel, and only 1 mile from Fontwell Park racecourse, the Hilton Avisford Park is a top quality four star hotel, which incorporates an 18 hole golf course within its 89 acre site. The hotel can offer its visitors a choice of accommodation including; well appointed suites, deluxe rooms, family rooms, or standard en suite guest rooms. All rooms are fitted with remote controlled television, many have high speed internet access and garden views, and all guests can enjoy 24 hour room service, and a same day dry cleaning service.
The Cedar Restaurant is a well appointed facility which offers high quality Hilton breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus. Guests can also enjoy an al fresco drink and snack in the Lounge Terrace and Bar. Apart from the magnificent golf course, the hotel’s Living Well Health Club has indoor and outdoor swimming pools, tennis courts, and offers health and beauty therapies within its treatment rooms.
http://www.hilton.co.uk/arundel
The Old Railway Station, Petworth.
Tel No: 01798 34 23 46.
The Old Station Petworth is an exclusive four star hotel masquerading as a guest house. The main station buildings have been magnificently restored to provide a nostalgic but beautifully appointed guest lounge, breakfast room, two guest rooms, and even a small library. The four accompanying Pullman Carriages on either side of the station platform combine loving restoration and innovation, and offer eight unique en suite guest rooms. If you don’t fancy the walk to the station buildings in the morning, you can even enjoy your breakfast, and possibly a bottle of champagne, in your Pullman room.
For Fontwell Park race goers who want to maximise memories of an excellent racing experience, the Old Station Petworth offers a unique and unforgettable base for your visit.
Goodwood partnership hotels follow immediately, or skip to:
Goodwood:
The Old Railway Station Petworth.
Tel No: 01798 34 23 46.
The Old Station Petworth is an exclusive four star hotel masquerading as a guest house. The main station buildings have been magnificently restored to provide a nostalgic but beautifully appointed guest lounge, breakfast room, two guest rooms, and even a small library. The four accompanying Pullman Carriages on either side of the station platform combine loving restoration and innovation, and offer eight unique en suite guest rooms. If you don’t fancy the walk to the station buildings in the morning, you can even enjoy your breakfast, and possibly a bottle of champagne, in your Pullman room.
For Goodwood race goers who want to maximise memories of an excellent racing experience, the Old Station Petworth offers a unique and unforgettable base for your visit.
Mill Stream Hotel and Restaurant.
Tel no: 01243 573 234.
With an eponymous “Millstream” meandering through its beautiful gardens, the Millstream hotel is set in the heart of the pretty quayside village of Bosham. Just four miles west of the historic cathedral city of Chichester, and seven miles from Goodwood Racecourse, the combination of coast, city, countryside and the sport of kings is utterly beguiling and many guests return again and again.
This charming hotel offers comfortable, well-equipped and tastefully decorated bedrooms. Period furniture, a grand piano and bowls of freshly cut flowers feature in the drawing room. While dinner in the attractive restaurant will be a highlight of your stay, as the Chef uses locally sourced, seasonal, produce to create memorable cuisine. We are also sure you will enjoy the relaxed ambience created by the notably efficient and friendly staff.
http://www.millstream-hotel.co.uk/
Great Leighs:
Best Western Atlantic Hotel Chelmsford.
Tel No: 01245 26 81 68.
Situated in the market town of Chelmsford, the Atlantic Hotel is around fifteen minutes by road from Great Leighs racecourse. The hotel offers a unique blend of modern facilities and traditional service. Guests can choose from a selection of stylish and ergonomic bedrooms, including three suites. Guest rooms are en suite, and use modern fabrics to produce warm comfortable surroundings. Each bedroom incorporates a 32 inch flat screen television with 40 free view channels, there are two telephones in each room, and many of the bedrooms are air conditioned. In addition, you will find the little extras of a quality hotel, like an iron and ironing board in each room, and wifi available free of charge throughout the hotel.
The recently redeveloped New Street Brasserie is a stylish and comfortable restaurant incorporating an air conditioned conservatory area. Guests can enjoy a fine blend of modern and classic cuisine incorporating the colours and flavours of locally sourced produce. The hotel also offers a bar and lounge area which is ideal for those relaxing moments.
Best Western Stansted Manor Hotel.
Tel No: 01279 859 800.
Nestling in 8 acres of attractive woodland, the Best Western Stansted Manor Hotel is a calm oasis in a busy area of the country. Located a few miles from Great Leighs racecourse, the hotel is close to superb road transport links, and is just 3 miles from Stansted Airport.
The Stansted Manor offers 70 recently refurbished en suite guest rooms, including one executive suite, and seven junior suites. All of the rooms are large and spacious with a contemporary ambience. They all offer remote controlled satellite tv, telephone and modem point, iron and ironing board, and many other amenities you would expect from a quality hotel. Wireless internet access is also available in all of the hotel’s public rooms.
Wyndhams Restaurant offers our guests an excellent selection of high quality cuisine, and for early bird travellers, we can even offer a continental breakfast option from 4 a m. Wyndhams Lounge serves a lite bite menu throughout the day, and our bar is a superb venue to meet, chat, or just relax. For guests who like to keep fit during their stay, we even offer complimentary membership to a nearby Health and Fitness Club.
Great Yarmouth:
Hotel Victoria Lowestoft.
Tel no: 01502 57 44 33.
Overlooking Lowestoft’s blue flag beaches, the award winning Hotel Victoria offers superior hospitality to discerning race goers attending Great Yarmouth races. The hotel has 24 en suite bedrooms, including superior rooms with panoramic sea views. All guest rooms have remote controlled digital television, telephone with modem point, and the standard room amenities of a quality hotel. There is also 24 hour room service, and total accessibility to all areas of the hotel.
The recently refurbished ‘Coast’ offers a relaxed lounge and contemporary dining experience with stunning sea views and helpful service. Strong emphasis is placed on sourcing local ingredients to create modern English dishes.
For full details on the Hotel Victoria, use the hyper link below.
http://www.thehotelvictoria.co.uk/
Hamilton Park partnership hotels follow immediately, or skip to:
Haydock, Hereford, Hexham, Huntingdon.
Hamilton Park:
Macdonald Crutherland Hotel East Kilbride.
Tel No: 0870 194 2109.
Situated in 37 acres of beautiful Scottish countryside, Macdonald Crutherland House is an elegant and luxurious 4 star hotel just a short drive from Hamilton racecourse, and only 25 minutes by car from the centre of Glasgow. Although some of the hotel’s original features date back to 1700, Crutherland House achieves a seamless blend of history and modern comfort, and emerges as one of the finest hotel’s in Scotland.
Macdonald Crutherland House offers its guests 75 spacious and comfortable bedrooms. All are en suite, have remote controlled television with satellite channels, high speed internet access, and the kind of room amenities you would expect in a top quality hotel. For extra luxury, guests can book or upgrade to one of our superbly appointed executive rooms. These superior facilities offer larger seating areas, CD\DVD player, complimentary dressing gown, slippers, additional toiletries, wine, fresh fruit and chocolates. Naturally, there is also 24 hour room service throughout the hotel.
Recently awarded 2 R rosettes for quality and service, the Macdonald Crutherland House Restaurant has established itself as one of the finest restaurant’s in Scotland. Using only the freshest of local ingredients, our head chef is renowned for his innovative menus which always retain a hint of Scotland. Guests can also sample from a wine list which offers traditional and contemporary wines which compliment the chef’s cuisine. The Cocktail Bar serves light meals until 9 p m, and in the warmer months, guests can take advantage of the patio area. While on colder days, our comfortable sofas and chairs are the perfect place to relax, and soak up the Cocktail Bar’s amiable atmosphere.
The hotel’s Vital Health and Fitness Centre is available to all residents, and offers; an 18 metre swimming pool, sauna, steam room, high tech gymnasium, personal fitness programmes, group activity studio, and a comprehensive range of beauty treatments.
Best Western Strathaven Hotel, Strathavon.
Tel No: 01357 52 17 78.
Incorporating the attention to detail you would expect in a family run business, the Best Western Strathaven Hotel offers the ideal venue for race goers attending Hamilton Park races. Originally the home of a merchant family, the hotel is situated in three acres of colourful gardens, and is on the outskirts of the picturesque market town of Strathaven.
The hotel buildings were designed by Robert Adam jnr, and despite thoughtful refurbishment over the years, the hotel has deliberately maintained some of the builder’s fine original features. All our en suite guest rooms offer a comfortable living space, remote controlled television with satellite channels, wi-fi, mini bar, and the standard room amenities of a quality hotel. We also offer room service, and 24 hour porterage.
The recently refurbished Lauders Restaurant offers a wide range of culinary specialities, and it is popular with residents and non residents alike. For guests seeking a light meal, the East Lounge offers a comprehensive snack menu plus a fine range of beers wines and spirits. For further details on the Strathaven Hotel, click on the link below.
Haydock Park:
Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel Standish.
Tel no: 01257 472 100.
The Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel was originally a magnificent Victorian style mansion. Lovingly restored and redeveloped, it opened as a hotel in 1984. The hotel is set in 27 acres of grounds adjacent to Worthington Lakes. There is a secure gated entrance leading to the hotel, with 300 free car parking spaces. The hotel provides easy access to the M6 and M61 motorway network, with Haydock Park race course within a 15 minute drive.
The Hotel’s fantastic facilities incorporate; 62 bedrooms including executive rooms and feature suites, an award winning AA rosette Laureate Restaurant overlooking the hotel gardens, and private dining areas. Our head chef, Colin Gannon, creates outstanding and wholesome menus using the finest ingredients, much of the produce being sourced from organic and environmentally conscious suppliers. As you would expect, our exquisite food can be accompanied by a superb range of wines from our extensive wine cellar. For a fine selection of other beverages including cocktails and night caps, guests can enjoy the ambience of our well appointed Burns bar.
The Hotel’s on site Vital Leisure and Beauty Spa is a place to relax and rejuvenate, offering a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, spa bath, gymnasium, dance studio, and beauty treatment rooms with relaxation room. Pamper days and spa breaks are also available.
For further information, visit our website.
De Vere Venues Daresbury Park Hotel Warrington.
Tel no: 01925 26 73 31.
The De Vere Venues Daresbury Park Hotel is the ideal base for all race goers attending Haydock Park who wish to extend their visit with a stay in one of the areas leading hotels.
Just off junction 11 of the M56, close to the M6, within 30 minutes travel of Manchester and Liverpool airports, and just 5 miles from the west coast mainline station at Warrington Bank Quay, plus other mainline services via Runcorn Mainline station, the hotel is just 20 minutes from Haydock Races.
Renowned for its impeccable service and venue excellence, the hotel offers 189 bedrooms and suites, including adapted rooms, extra bed rooms, and cots for children. Each of the well appointed bedrooms provides satellite channels, free high speed broadband, tea/coffee tray, iron & ironing board, and 24 hour room service.
The new Steam Bake & Grill Restaurant provides comfortable surroundings while catering for every culinary taste. The hotel bar is also an ideal venue to meet, or just relax and chat. For the sporting visitor, the hotel offers an indoor pool, mini gym, spa bath, sauna, a squash court, and relaxing ESPA treatments.
http://www.deverevenues.co.uk/find-venue/daresbury-park.html
Hexham:
De vere Slaley Hall Hotel.
Tel no: 01434 67 33 50.
Set in over a thousand acres of exquisite Northumberland countryside, Slaley Hall is a former elegant edwardian mansion house which has been lovingly converted into a unique award winning luxurious hotel. Just a few miles from Hexham racecourse, and with two championship golf courses, Slaley Hall is the ideal venue for sports minded guests.
Slaley Hall offers four kinds of luxury accommodation. There are 7 classically elegant suites in the Old Hall, and 10 magnificently appointed luxury suites in the New Hall. There are also Deluxe twin and double rooms, all with views of the golf course. Finally, incorporating total comfort and seclusion, there are several stone and wood lodges located within the grounds of the estate. All of the hotel’s guest quarters offer superb comfort, top quality furnishings and fittings, sumptuous private bathroom facilities, state of the art entertainment systems, and in the Lodges there are superbly equipped kitchen and dining spaces.
Dining can be enjoyed in 3 areas of the hotel. The main restaurant is a beautifully designed facility which offers a menu of perfectly prepared meals sourced from local Northumberland ingredients. The Dukes Grill is a classic style restaurant located in a traditional Edwardian room, and the Claret Jug, offers bistro style ambience. There are also two separate bars, plus comfortable lounge facilities.
Apart from its golf courses, Slaley Hall also offers a 20 metre indoor swimming pool, a gymnasium, and a forest trail. For guests who prefer to be relaxed and pampered, the hotel Spa offers a full range of beauty and massage therapies.
http://www.devere-hotels.com/our-hotels/slaley-hall/the-hotel
Best Western Beaumont Hotel Hexham.
Tel no: 01434 60 23 31.
Located in the centre of Hexham, the Best Western Beaumont Hotel is the ideal base for race goers attending Hexham races. The current en suite guest rooms are equipped with comfortable beds, remote controlled television, internet access, and the standard amenities you expect in a quality hotel, including room service. From October of 2008, the hotel’s facilities will be complimented by the building of 16 new comtemporary and spacious dbedrooms. This new extension is to be built on stilts, and will utilise the space at the rear of the hotel currently occupied by the hotel’s ground floor car park. Because of the location of the extension, disruption to the existing hotel will be minimal.
Diner’s in the hotel’s Park Restaurant could be forgiven for thinking they are in the countryside, for the view from the restaurant windows is of the historic gardens surrounding Hexham Abbey. The country theme is continued in the restaurant’s fine cuisine, with much of the menu using produce obtained from local Northumbrian farms and suppliers. The hotel’s bar and lounge both offer a light bite menu, and they also form the ideal venues to relax and chat.
Hereford:
Castle House Hotel.
Tel no: 01432 365 900
Castle House is an elegant Georgian Townhouse hotel situated in a quiet street in the city of Hereford, near the Cathedral and just a ten minute drive to Hereford Racecourse.
All the rooms have been individually decorated and comprise ten roomy suites, one deluxe double room and four single rooms each of which has larger than average beds. One of the suites has been specifically designed with easy access and mobility in mind. This particular suite is on the ground floor and has its own entrance and terrace. All the rooms have the little luxuries one would expect from a quality hotel but with a few added extras!
Castle House's award-winning restaurant is renowned for its delicious food and has three AA Rosettes. The Chef Claire Nichols only uses locally sourced seasonal food and there is an excellent wine list. The newly decorated Bertie’s Bar enables guests to enjoy a light meal, lunch or dinner, or a place to have a drink and read the newspaper. Castle House also has a very pretty garden where guests can take a stroll along the terrace beside the old Castle Moat. This area is also suitable for guests to enjoy an al fresco Breakfast, Lunch, Afternoon Tea or Dinner.
Huntingdon:
Cambridge Belfry Hotel.
Tel no: 01954 714 600.
The Cambridge Belfry is a superbly appointed 4 star hotel located adjacent to the new urban development at Cambourne in Cambridgeshire. The hotel uses original artwork and paintings to generate a modern contemporary atmosphere throughout its public rooms. Only a short trip from junction 13 of the M11, the hotel is the perfect oasis for race goers attending either Huntingdon or Newmarket races.
The Cambridge Belfry Hotel offers 120 fully en suite guest rooms. There are 6 indulgent and lavishly designed penthouses which occupy all of the third floor of the hotel. Amongst the remaining 114 rooms, there are 4 junior suites , all with Jaccuzzi baths, 19 deluxe rooms, and 6 accessible rooms for guests with low mobility needs. For family groups, several of the rooms have interconnecting doors. All of the hotel’s well appointed rooms offer the kind of amenities guests expect from a top quality hotel, including; remote controlled television with satellite channels, DVD player, broadband internet with 2 hours of free wi-fi access, well appointed bathrooms, and of course, prompt and friendly 24 hour room service.
The 2R Rosette award winning Bridge Restaurant has a superb reputation for appetising cosmopolitan cuisine. Where ever possible, all food used in our innovative menus is sourced at its freshest from local providers, whereas, to compliment our meals, we have searched the world to bring our guests a superb selection of quality wines. For total indulgence, guests are encouraged to try one of our sweets, which are prepared freshly on a daily basis by our Pastry Chef. When the Bridge Restaurant is closed on a Sunday evening, guests can enjoy the hotel’s Brasserie menu. Alternatively, all day light bites and bar style meals are available in the hotel’s bar and lounge.
All hotel residents have free access to Reflections Spa and Leisure Club, including its fully equipped gymnasium, heated luxury indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and the actual Spa, with its range of beauty therapies and body treatments. The hotel also has its own floodlit tennis courts, and can arrange golfing packages at nearby courses.
For further information on the Cambridge Belfry Hotel, or to book directly, click on the link below.
http://www.qhotels.co.uk/hotels/the-cambridge-belfry-cambridge-cambridgeshire/
De Vere University Arms Hotel.
Tel no: 01223 351 241.
The De Vere University Arms Hotel is only a twenty minute drive from *Huntingdon\Newmarket racecourse, but it is an ideal venue for race goers who desire luxury accommodation while they enjoy themselves in the historic and vibrant City of Cambridge. Indeed, just staying in the University Arms is a brush with history in itself. The original building was first completed in 1834, and the hotel also overlooks Parker’s Piece, a famous area of Cambridge which was the site of Queen Victoria’s Coronation Feast in 1838, and was also the area where Cambridge university students first formalised the rules of Association Football.
The De Vere University Arms now has 119 en suite luxury guest rooms. every room is extremely comfortable, and combines splendid Victorian décor with contemporary fabrics and furnishings. Our standard rooms include; remote controlled television with satellite channels, high speed internet access, and a plethora of amenities guests would expect in a quality hotel. For that extra bit of luxury, we also offer four poster rooms, and magnificent suites. Naturally, there is 24 hour room service, 24 hour porterage, and a same day dry cleaning service.
Restaurant 17 is renowned for its beautifully created and very tasty classic dining. The hotel’s head chef is passionate about using the freshest local ingredients, thereby adding excitement and inventiveness to his classic british dishes. Parker’s Bar, which overlooks the famous Parker’s Piece, offers light snacks and a great atmosphere, and you never know who will end up serving you, for in his student days, John Cleese once worked behind Parker’s Bar.
For more details and booking information for the De Vere University Arms Hotel, use the link below.
http://www.devere-hotels.com/our-hotels/university-arms/the-hotel?gclid=CM-wp4SD4pMCFQkYQgod3Q-pzA
Kempton:
Holiday Inn, Shepperton.
Tel no: 0870 225 8701.
Set in 11 acres of grounds, in a peaceful semi rual setting, the Holiday Inn London Shepperton is only a short 2 mile drive from Kempton Park Racecourse. Shepperton Railway Station, servicing London Waterloo, together with London Heathrow Airport (8 miles) are also close by. The Hotel is easily reached from the M3 (Junction 1) and M25. Hampton Court Palace, Royal Windsor, Thorpe Park and the River Thames, together with a number of Golf Courses are all within easy reach.
The 4 Star Holiday Inn Shepperton offers its guests 185 guest rooms, including; 2 suites, 32 executive rooms, family rooms, and 2 specialist rooms for guests with low mobility. All rooms have en suite facilities, air conditioning, wi-fi Internet access, and the usual high quality room amenities of a superior hotel. Guests upgrading to Suites and Executive Rooms have enhanced amenities, such as mini bar, bath robe and slippers, CD player, and an in-room safe. There is 24 hour room service throughout the Hotel, and a same day dry cleaning service. The Hotel also offers free car parking to its guests and can accommodate up to 200 vehicles.
The contemporary Restaurant offers a full buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner, with the evening menu featuring an excellent selection of tempting international cuisine plus a range of fine wines. The Bar and Lounge is an informal area, where guests can choose from a selection of lighter meals from a Lounge Menu and a choice of drinks throughout the day.
In addition,guests can relax and unwind in the Hotels Leisure Club which boasts an indoor swimming pool, gym and aerobics studio.
For further details, or to book directly, use the link below.
Carlton Mitre Hotel Hampton Court.
Tel no: 0208 979 99 88.
First constructed in 1665, the buildings housing the modern Carlton Mitre Hotel Hampton Court now offer one of the prime residential locations of south west London. With a magnificent prospect adjacent to the River Thames, the hotel is also immediately opposite Hampton Court Palace, and is fortunate enough to provide instant access to the beauty and history of a unique royal residence. Furthermore, King Charles II, the founder of modern horse racing, used the hotel’s buildings to accommodate his royal guests. In keeping with that tradition, the hotel offers the perfect oasis to guests attending the nearby racecourses of Kempton and Sandown Park.
The magnificent architecture of the hotel buildings has been sympathetically converted to provide a modern luxury residence for discerning travellers. The hotel guest rooms all include; well appointed en suite facilities with bath and shower, air conditioning, remote controlled television, Wi-Fi internet access, Complimentary mini bar, electronic safe, and the many other room amenities guests expect from a superior modern hotel. For guests who are seeking that extra bit of luxury during their stay, the hotel can provide the enhanced facilities of its deluxe and exclusive rooms with breathtaking views of the river or Hampton Court Palace, or even the unashamed opulence of the King Henry or Catherine Parr Suites.
With superb views over the river, the air conditioned Hampton’s Restaurant is renowned for serving mouth watering culinary classics, while diners enjoy an unforgettable dining experience in a magnificent and historic setting. Alternatively, guests can choose to dine in the hotel’s River’s Edge Bar and Brasserie. As its name suggests, this facility sits directly on the side of the river, and even has its own mooring. In the warmer months, al fresco dining is available on the brasserie’s sun terrace.
For more information on the facilities of the Carlton Mitre Hampton Court, or to book directly, use the link below.
http://www.carlton.nl/mitre/default-en.html
KELSO:
Roxburghe Hotel and Golf Resort.
UK tel no: 01573 45 03 31.
From Eire tel no: 00 44 1573 45 03 31.
Located on the edge of the village of Heiton, amongst the magnificent countryside of the Scottish Borders region, the Roxburghe Hotel and Golf Resort has good access from the A68 and A1 via the A698. For discerning race-goers visiting the nearby Kelso Races, the Roxburghe Hotel creates the feeling among its guests they are checking into a beautiful home rather than a hotel. Indeed, for visitors who shun modern soulless accommodation in favour of tranquility and a bit of up market sophistication, then this is the hotel for you!
Owned by the Duke of Roxburghe, and a few minutes drive from the romantic Floors Castle, the hotel nestles privately amongst woodland on the banks of the River Teviot. Many of the hotel’s 22 luxury guest rooms have been designed by the Duchess, as she is a fully accredited interior designer in her own right. The hotel offers single, twin and double bedded rooms, including four poster rooms and suites. These are split between 16 rooms in the main house, and 6 bedrooms in the Courtyard Annex. Similar to the hotel’s spacious reception rooms, all of the hotel’s guest rooms are furnished with care and elegance, and 2 have the added comfort of real log fires. Each room provides fluffy bath robes and slippers, morning newspaper and complimentary mineral water. Despite the relaxing country house ambience, all guest rooms also serrepticiously incorporate all the modern amenities expected by discerning guests.
Whether for lunch or dinner, eating at the Roxburghe Hotel Restaurant is a culinary experience not to be missed. Head Chef Alasdair Stewart uses home grown produce from the Roxburghe estate, including; game, salmon, wild mushrooms and freshly picked herbs from the garden, thus ensuring diners receive only the freshest of home made cuisine. As everything is freshly made, the kitchen staff can also create individual menus for guests with allergies or special dietary requirements. To compliment this fine standard of food, the restaurant also offers a fine selection of wines from the Duke’s cellar, and there is also a comprehensive whisky selection for an after dinner dram. On request, private parties can also be accommodated with separate dining facilities.
Situated in the courtyard adjacent to the main house, Roxburghe Health and Beauty Centre is staffed by Liza Turnbull and her professional and qualified staff. They offer the ultimate in beauty therapies and pampering, specialising in facial and body care, including; nails, hands and feet treatments. While golfers can contact the hotel in advance of their visit, and thereby secure a pre-booked tee off time or professional assistance.
For full details on all the facilities offered by the Roxburghe Hotel and Golf Resort, or to book directly, use the link below.
Leicester Partnership Hotels follow immediately, or skip to:
Leicester:
Best Western Belmont House Hotel.
Tel No: 01162 54 47 73.
Adjacent to a leafy walk that runs into Leicester city centre, The Belmont is an elegant town house hotel, which offers the perfect local accommodation for race goers attending Leicester races. The hotel is a five minute taxi journey from the race course, has 77 en-suite guest rooms, including; executive, superior, family, and high grade standard rooms. Air conditioned rooms are available on request*. All of the hotel’s bedrooms offer remote flat screen televisions, high speed wi-fi internet access, and the room amenities you would expect in a quality hotel. There is also 24 hour room service and 24 hour porterage.
The air conditioned and award winning Cherries Restaurant provides comfortable and elegant surroundings in which the hotel’s guests can sample locally sourced ingredients which have been transformed into innovative and superior English and Continental dishes. While enjoying their meal, our guests can also sample from our extensive high quality wine list. For guests who want to work off the excesses of our fine food, the Belmont has arrangements for our residents to utilise the nearby facilities of Cannons Health and Beauty Salon.
(* dependant upon availability).
http://www.belmonthotel.co.uk/
Holiday Inn Leicester.
Tel No: 0870 400 9048.
Located in the heart of the vibrant city of Leicester, the Holiday Inn is ideally situated for race goers who want to enjoy a luxury base during their trip to Leicester races that is close to the shops and city life.
The Holiday Inn Leicester offers 188 en suite guest rooms, including standard and executive rooms, family rooms , and 4 adapted rooms for guests with accessibility requirements . Every one of our rooms incorporate the facilities you would expect in a high quality hotel, including; remote controlled television with limited cable\satellite channels, high speed internet access, and mini bar. Our executive rooms, which offer many extras, are located on two separate floors of the hotel. All of our guests have access to 24 hour room service and 24 hour porterage, and we also offer a same day dry cleaning service.
Where ever possible, the hotel’s chef uses prime local produce in his menus, and as a result, the hotel’s Vermont Restaurant is very popular, and possesses an excellent local reputation as a prime location to enjoy high quality British and continental cuisine. In addition, diners can also savour their meals while enjoying superb wines from an extensive and quality wine list. The Vermont Bar often witnesses a mix of business and leisure guests who favour the Vermont’s wide range of bar meals and beverages.
Guests who want to keep in trim during their stay can use the hotel’s Spirit Health and Fitness Centre complimentary. It offers a fully equipped gymnasium, a swimming pool, solarium, sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi .
Lingfield:
Holiday Inn Gatwick.
Tel no: 0870 400 90 30.
The Holiday Inn Gatwick is ideally situated for race goers travelling to Lingfield Park racecourse. The hotel is only half a mile from Gatwick Airport, and a 24 hour shuttle bus service ensures constant access to domestic and international flights. For guests travelling by train, the Gatwick Express has a half hourly service into Central London. By road, the hotel is just off the M23, and is therefore within a well signposted twenty minute drive of Lingfield Park Racecourse.
The Holiday Inn Gatwick is a contemporary and luxurious hotel, and it incorporates 216 guest rooms. All of the rooms offer air conditioning, en suite bathroom facilities, remote controlled television, wi-fi internet access, and the standard room amenities of a quality hotel. For additional luxury, visitors can book our executive rooms and suites, and for guests with low mobility, we offer specially adapted guest rooms. There is 24 hour room service throughout the hotel, 24 hour porterage, and a Same Day Dry Cleaning Service.
Residents can enjoy a pre dinner drink or meet with non residents in the relaxed atmosphere of Hubs Bar. Open between 7 am and 11 pm, Hubbs Bar serves snacks and light bite meals along with a complete array of beverages. For guests who would prefer to sample from either a carvery or a la carte menu in the Traders Restaurant, they will be delighted by the superb selection of fresh cuisine, and the professional and amiable service provided by our restaurant staff.
For full details or to book directly with the Holiday Inn Gatwick, use the link below.
Ludlow:
Feathers Hotel Ludlow.
Tel no: 01584 875 261.
With a mediaeval heritage, colourful history, and outstanding external jacobian architecture, the Feathers Hotel in Ludlow is a favourite with visitors from all over the world. Indeed, the New York Times has described the Feathers as, “the most beautiful inn in the world”.
Taking pride of place in the heart of Ludlow, the Feathers Hotel is a perfect base for national hunt officianados who are attending the local races. The hotel offers 40 en suite guest rooms, including; 4 rooms with four poster beds, plus, for that extra bit of luxury, a room with a jaccuzzi bath, there are also 2 rooms which are suitable for visiting families. Every one of the hotel’s guest rooms is tastefully decorated and furnished, and offers; remote controlled television, internet access, and the standard amenities of a quality hotel. Luxury and champagne packages are also available on request.
The acclaimed Feathers Restaurant enjoys an excellent reputation for offering traditional and innovative contemporary cuisine. Where ever possible, our head chef creates his menus using top quality local produce. The hotel’s bar and lounge is open from mid morning, and guests can enjoy tea, coffee, and light snacks while they relax and chat. In the evening, the hotel bar is the ideal place to savour a cocktail before your dinner in the Feathers Restaurant. For further details on the Feathers Hotel Ludlow, use the link below.
http://www.feathersatludlow.co.uk/
Market Rasen partnership hotels follow immediately, or skip to:
Market Rasen:
Forest Pines Resort and Hotel.
Tel no: 01652 650 770.
The Forest Pines Resort is situated just off junction 4 of the M180, and is only twenty minutes drive from Market Rasen racecourse. The hotel is set in 190 acres of wonderful countryside, and provides golf courses which are made up from 27 individual holes. This superb four star hotel has recently completed a major refurbishment, and is now pleased to offer all its guests unabashed luxury.
Forest Pines has 188 spacious and luxurious guest rooms, including executive and deluxe rooms, and magnificently appointed suites. All of the hotel’s rooms offer remote controlled television with satellite channels, high speed wi-fi internet access, and the standard room amenities you would expect from a top quality hotel. Naturally, there is also 24 hour room service.
When it comes to dining, Forest Pines guests are spoilt for choice. The first option is the recently opened 1857 Sea Food Restaurant. Set adjacent to the vibrant lounge area, 1857 is able to offer guests a varied menu which pays particular emphasis to locally sourced produce. The ‘Grill’ enables diners to sample traditional and international meals while enjoying superb views over the hotel’s well appointed gardens. Meanwhile, The Pines, in the golf and leisure complex, offers a contemporary setting for light meals and all day snacks. This facility also possesses a decking area, which enables guests to make the most of pleasant summer evenings.
Apart from offering golfing packages, Forest Pines can also provide its guests with access to the Reflections Health and Fitness Spa, which includes; an 18 metre heated indoor swimming pool, techno gym, sauna, steam room and spa. For guests seeking a pamper, Reflections also offers massage and beauty therapies.
For full details on Forest Pines, or to book directly, use the link below.
http://www.qhotels.co.uk/hotels/forest-pines-near-brigg-north-lincolnshire/
Holiday Inn Hotel Lincoln.
Tel no: 01522 54 42 44.
The Holiday Inn Lincoln is situated next to the picturesque Brayford Pool, and is within twenty minutes drive of Market Rasen racecourse. Visiting race goers can just relax and sample our superb hospitality, or they can take in the history, entertainment and shopping opportunities which are located close to the hotel.
The hotel provides 97 en suite guest rooms, including; high quality standard rooms, superbly appointed executive rooms and specially adapted facilities for guests with low mobility. All of our guest rooms offer remote controlled colour televisions with satellite channels, internet access, and room amenities guests would expect in a quality hotel. The hotel also provides 24 hour room service, and a same day dry cleaning service.
The Holiday Inn Restaurant is located on the first floor, and provides superb views of the Brayford Pool. Breakfast is served in a buffet style, while the international dinner menu reflects our chef’s flair at transforming quality local produce into delicious cuisine. For guests who would prefer a less formal setting, the hotel bar, situated on the ground floor, offers an all day light bite menu, and a full range of beverages. While guests who want to keep fit will be delighted to know, the hotel has a fully equipped fitness room.
For further information on the Holiday Inn Lincoln, or to book directly, use the link below.
Musselburgh:
Macdonald Holyrood Hotel Edinburgh.
Tel No: 0131 550 45 00.
The Macdonald Holyrood Hotel is the perfect venue for discerning race goers who are seeking to combine attendance at Musselburgh races with a leisurely visit to Edinburgh. Located in the heart of the city, the hotel is just 15 minutes drive from Musselburgh racecourse, and just a few minutes walk from Edinburgh’s major attractions.
The Macdonald Holyrood Hotel offers superb accommodation, and during your stay, you can be sure of exemplary service from our experienced and dedicated staff. The hotel offers 156 spacious and well appointed en suite guest rooms. All have air conditioning, comfortable beds, cable television, wi-fi internet access, mini bar upon request, and the standard room amenities of a top quality hotel. For extra luxury, why not stay on our Club Floor. Apart from accommodation in our superbly appointed Club rooms and suites, there is access to the Club Lounge and Library. Every morning guests can enjoy continental breakfast in the library’s dining area, and in the evenings, a champagne reception is offered.
Macdonald Hotels take great pride in their cuisine and the Holyrood Hotel is a shining example. Naturally, we offer a quality 24 hour room service menu. Alternatively, guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner in our award winning Opus 504 Restaurant. The head chef is painstaking in his search for the freshest, and most natural ingredients, and this manifests itself in a fine choice of creative and delicious dishes. In addition, the Piano Bar and Lounge serves light snacks from 11 am, and is the perfect venue to enjoy a cocktail or drink with friends.
Residents can also use the facilities of the Vital Health and Fitness Centre, including; a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and fully equipped gymnasium. While guests seeking a pamper can consult our professional beauty therapists.
For more details, or to book directly with the Macdonald Holyrood Hotel, use the link below.
Best Western Kings Manor Hotel.
Tel no: 0131 669 0444.
The Best Western Kings Manor Hotel is situated on the east side of Edinburgh, and is only 200 metres from the main route of the A1 South. Musselburgh racecourse is a little over a mile away, and Edinburgh city centre is easily accessible, and it is only a short walk to Portobello Beach and nearby golfing facilities.
As a family run hotel, we pride ourselves on our hospitable welcome. There are 95 en suite guest rooms, including; standard, family, Club, and specialist rooms for guests with low mobility. For Musselburgh race goers who want to sample a touch of luxury during their stay, our Club rooms offer; king size continental beds, large flat screen televisions with freeview and satellite channels, play station\CD\DVD facilities, wi-fi internet access, and a range of other luxury amenities.
The Best Western Kings Manor boasts the newly refurbished Barzest offering the same range of refreshments but with a more intimate contemporary feel. Options Bistro offers a wide range of meals from 10am to 10pm seven days a week. While Lauders Restaurant serves high quality cuisine from an a la carte menu, and offers an excellent selection from an extensive wine list.
Best Western Kings Manor also offers superb health and fitness amenities. The Fountains Spa Leisure Club incorporates a 20 metre swimming pool, tennis court, gym and fitness suites, and for guests seeking a pamper, there is the Balcony Health and Beauty Centre.
Newbury partnership hotels follow immediately, or skip to:
Newcastle, Newmarket, Newton Abbot, Nottingham.
Newbury:
Hilton Hotel Newbury Centre.
Tel no: 01635 52 9000.
Right in the heart of the charming Berkshire market town of Newbury, the Hilton Newbury Centre is the ideal oasis for race-goers attending the nearby Newbury Racecourse. Easy access is available from the M3 and M4 motorways, with the hotel providing 120 free car parking spaces for residents. Newbury railway station is also very close to the hotel, and there are rail services running directly to and from London Gatwick airport.
The hotel offers a full spectrum of well appointed en suite guest rooms, with all rooms being decorated in contemporary warm colours. 24 hour room service is available throughout the hotel, and business services and same day dry cleaning are available on request.
The hotel’s Stubbs Restaurant is renowned for its outstanding carvery cuisine, while snacks, cocktails, and a fine range of beers, wines and spirits are also available in the Piano Bar.
With its array of weight and cardio vascular equipment, the hotel’s gymnasium is available to guests who wish to keep in trim during their stay. For more information on the facilities at the Hilton Newbury Centre, or to book directly, please use the link below.
http://www.hilton.co.uk/newburycentre
Hilton Hotel Newbury North.
Tel no: 01635 24 70 10.
With 149 secure car parking spaces, and just off junction 13 of the M4, the Hilton Newbury North is surrounded by beautiful Berkshire countryside, and provides easy access to Newbury Racecourse and many nearby tourist attractions.
The hotel’s well appointed en suite guest rooms are all of the highest calibre. For guests seeking a more luxurious stay, our spacious deluxe rooms provide extra comfort and enhanced facilities. We also provide especially adapted rooms for guest with low mobility. Naturally, there is 24 hour room service throughout the hotel, and when required, we can offer a same day dry cleaning service.
In the hotel’s Newbury Restaurant, guests can enjoy traditional roasts and mouthwatering international dishes created and served by professional and caring staff. Caffe Cino serves all day snacks and a range of superb coffees, and in the evening, it is the ideal place to relax while sipping a wine or beer after your evening meal. For guests who want to keep in trim, there is access to our fitness centre.
To obtain more information on the Hilton Newbury North, or to book directly, use the link below.
http://www.hilton.co.uk/newburynorth
Holiday Inn Reading West.
Around 10 miles from Newbury racecourse.
Tel no: 0845 112 61 42.
Just twenty minutes drive from Newbury racecourse, the Holiday Inn Reading West offers all its guests a combination of comfort and high quality four star services. The hotel is surrounded by its own gardens, and has parking for up to 200 vehicles.
Occupying two floors, the hotel has 50 en suite air conditioned guest rooms, ncluding; 2 suites, 3 executive rooms, and 2 rooms especially adapted for guests with low mobility. All of the hotel’s guest rooms offer remote controlled televisions with satellite channels, high speed wi-fi internet access, and the standard room amenities of a quality hotel. Executive guests also enjoy additional facilities, such as; a mini bar, free dressing gown and slippers, etc. Naturally, there is 24 hour room service, 24 hour porterage, and a Same Day Dry Cleaning Service.
The Padworth Restaurant offers a delicious range of locally sourced brasserie style meals, including a daily selection of Chef’s Specials. Alternatively, guests can choose to relax in the hotel’s Bar and Lounge. This latter facility overlooks the hotel courtyard, and is a most convivial area in which to enjoy a wide range of bar meals and beverages. In the warmer weather, the hotel also offers an ‘al fresco’ area which is available in the Hotel gardens.
The Holiday Inn Reading West also has an in-house Fitness Centre. For full details on all our facilities, use the link below.
Newcastle Upon Tyne:
Hilton Hotel Newcastle Gateshead.
Tel No: 0191 490 97 00.
If you are travelling to Newcastle Races and you want to combine the spectacle and fun of horse racing with total enjoyment during your stay, the four star Hilton Newcastle Gateshead is the ideal hotel for you.
Situated adjacent to three of Newcastle’s famous bridges, the hotel overlooks the River Tyne and Newcastle Quayside and provides easy access to the many attractions and leisure facilities of both Newcastle and Gateshead. In fact, if you consult our friendly Concierge Team, they will be happy to advise and book local attractions, thereby helping you to get the most out of your stay on Tyneside.
The hotel provides a range of high quality accommodation, including Hilton guest rooms, executive rooms, suites, and specially adapted rooms for visitors with low mobility. All of the hotel’s guest rooms provide air conditioning, high speed internet access, remote controlled television, attractive granite style bathrooms and the usual room amenities guests expect from a superior hotel.
The hotel’s spacious and extremely well appointed executive rooms are located on the top floor, with some of the rooms offering balconies with superb views. All executive guests also have access to the Executive Lounge with its relaxing atmosphere and complimentary refreshments. 24 hour room service is available throughout the hotel, and a same day dry cleaning service is also available on request.
In the comfortable and contemporary surroundings of the Windows on the Tyne Restaurant, guests can enjoy views over the River Tyne as they sample quality traditional and international cuisine prepared from the finest local ingredients.
A Lounge menu and a full range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages can also be enjoyed in the Windows on the Tyne Bar. For guests who wish to keep in trim during their stay, the LivingWell Health Club offers a heated indoor swimming pool, fully equipped gymnasium, sauna and solarium. A full range of beauty treatments by [Comfort Zone] is also available in our newly launched Quayside Spa. To obtain more details on Hilton Newcastle Gateshead, or to book directly, use the link below.
http://www.hilton.co.uk/newcastlegateshead
Newmarket:
De Vere University Arms Hotel Cambridge.
Tel no: 01223 351 241.
The De Vere University Arms Hotel is only a twenty minute drive from *Huntingdon\Newmarket racecourse, but it is an ideal venue for race goers who desire luxury accommodation while they enjoy themselves in the historic and vibrant City of Cambridge. Indeed, just staying in the University Arms is a brush with history in itself. The original building was first completed in 1834, and the hotel also overlooks Parker’s Piece, a famous area of Cambridge which was the site of Queen Victoria’s Coronation Feast in 1838, and was also the area where Cambridge university students first formalised the rules of Association Football.
The De Vere University Arms now has 119 en suite luxury guest rooms. every room is extremely comfortable, and combines splendid Victorian décor with contemporary fabrics and furnishings. Our standard rooms include; remote controlled television with satellite channels, high speed internet access, and a plethora of amenities guests would expect in a quality hotel. For that extra bit of luxury, we also offer four poster rooms, and magnificent suites. Naturally, there is 24 hour room service, 24 hour porterage, and a same day dry cleaning service.
Restaurant 17 is renowned for its beautifully created and very tasty classic dining. The hotel’s head chef is passionate about using the freshest local ingredients, thereby adding excitement and inventiveness to his classic british dishes. Parker’s Bar, which overlooks the famous Parker’s Piece, offers light snacks and a great atmosphere, and you never know who will end up serving you, for in his student days, John Cleese once worked behind Parker’s Bar.
For more details and booking information for the De Vere University Arms Hotel, use the link below.
http://www.devere-hotels.com/our-hotels/university-arms/the-hotel?gclid=CM-wp4SD4pMCFQkYQgod3Q-pzA
Cambridge Belfry Hotel.
Tel no: 01954 714 600.
The Cambridge Belfry is a superbly appointed 4 star hotel located adjacent to the new urban development at Cambourne in Cambridgeshire. The hotel uses original artwork and paintings to generate a modern contemporary atmosphere throughout its public rooms. Only a short trip from junction 13 of the M11, the hotel is the perfect oasis for race goers attending either Huntingdon or Newmarket races.
The Cambridge Belfry Hotel offers 120 fully en suite guest rooms. There are 6 indulgent and lavishly designed penthouses which occupy all of the third floor of the hotel. Amongst the remaining 114 rooms, there are 4 junior suites , all with Jaccuzzi baths, 19 deluxe rooms, and 6 accessible rooms for guests with low mobility needs. For family groups, several of the rooms have interconnecting doors. All of the hotel’s well appointed rooms offer the kind of amenities guests expect from a top quality hotel, including; remote controlled television with satellite channels, DVD player, broadband internet with 2 hours of free wi-fi access, well appointed bathrooms, and of course, prompt and friendly 24 hour room service.
The 2R Rosette award winning Bridge Restaurant has a superb reputation for appetising cosmopolitan cuisine. Where ever possible, all food used in our innovative menus is sourced at its freshest from local providers, whereas, to compliment our meals, we have searched the world to bring our guests a superb selection of quality wines. For total indulgence, guests are encouraged to try one of our sweets, which are prepared freshly on a daily basis by our Pastry Chef. When the Bridge Restaurant is closed on a Sunday evening, guests can enjoy the hotel’s Brasserie menu. Alternatively, all day light bites and bar style meals are available in the hotel’s bar and lounge.
All hotel residents have free access to Reflections Spa and Leisure Club, including its fully equipped gymnasium, heated luxury indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and the actual Spa, with its range of beauty therapies and body treatments. The hotel also has its own floodlit tennis courts, and can arrange golfing packages at nearby courses.
For further information on the Cambridge Belfry Hotel, or to book directly, click on the link below.
http://www.qhotels.co.uk/hotels/the-cambridge-belfry-cambridge-cambridgeshire/
Newton Abbot:
The Grand Hotel Torquay.
Tel no: 01803 296 677.
The AA 4 Star Grand Hotel occupies pride of place on the Torquay seafront, commanding superior views out over the bay and to sea. This beautiful Victorian-inspired building, with interior Art Deco influences, is a perfect blend of modernity mixed with the opulence and grandeur of bygone days.
The hotel has 131 individually furnished en suite bedrooms available as Standard rooms, or guests can Select Sea View and Premier Suites. For the more active, The Grand has plenty to offer in the way of leisure facilities. As well as an outdoor swimming pool and hard court tennis court, there is an indoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Sun Shower and Gym.
Eating at the Grand is a pleasurable experience and the Gainsborough restaurant provides an elegant but comfortable environment in which to enjoy some delicious dining, with something to suit every palate. Dinner is a leisurely feast with a daily changing Table d’Hote Menu featuring locally sourced ingredients from the Devon larder, with fish from coastal waters – all mixed with flair, imagination and flavour uppermost in mind.
Newton Abbot race goers who want more information, or wish to book directly with the Grand Hotel, should use the link below.
http://www.grandtorquay.co.uk/
Nottingham:
Holiday Inn Nottingham.
Tel No: 0115 993 5000.
The Holiday Inn Nottingham is located adjacent to Nottingham Marina. The shops and entertainment facilities of the city centre are only one mile away, and Nottingham racecourse is just a short hop by car or taxi. The hotel has recently undergone a 2 million refurbishment of its guest rooms, and now offers some of the finest accommodation in the Nottingham area.
The four storey Holiday Inn Nottingham offers 128 luxurious and well appointed guest rooms, including 3 rooms specially adapted for visitors with low mobility. Every room offer; an air cooling system, modern en suite bathroom facilities, remote controlled television with cable\satellite channels, wi-fi internet access, and the usual room amenities guests expect in a top quality hotel. For outstanding accommodation during your stay, why not try one of our executive rooms with their king sized beds, mini fridge, large screen remote controlled television, enhanced room and desk space, and a lap top safe. In addition to its room based amenities, the hotel also offers room service, and a same day dry cleaning service.
Eatons Brasserie serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, and offers a magnificent selection of british cuisine, along with reasonably priced quality wines from the world’s finest wine producing regions. Sandwiches and light bites are also available in the hotel’s bar and lounge. For guests who like to keep in trim, the hotel has an on site mini gym, and also offers access to a larger off site Health and Fitness Centre.
To obtain more details on the Holiday Inn Nottingham, or to book directly, use the link below.
Perth accommodation details follow immediately, or skip to:
Perth:
Best Western Queens Hotel.
Tel no: 01738 44 22 22.
Located just a few metres from the rail and coach stations in Perth, and just a short drive from Perth racecourse, the well appointed Best Western Queens Hotel is part of the Symphony Group of Hotels. As such, all of the hotel’s guests are assured of comfort and professional service during their stay.
The Queens Hotel has 51 en suite guest rooms, including deluxe rooms, and family facilities. All of the hotel’s rooms are attractively decorated and well furnished, and offer; comfortable beds, remote controlled television, wi-fi internet access, and the remaining room amenities all guests expect in a quality hotel. For guests choosing to stay in our deluxe rooms, there are the extra facilities of; a bottle of wine on arrival, and then complimentary dressing gowns, slippers, enhanced toiletries, mineral water, fresh fruit, and a morning newspaper. In addition, these guests are lucky enough to be located on the fifth floor, and receive wonderful panoramic views of the city of Perth.
24 hour room service is available throughout the hotel, and the Queens Restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus. All of the hotel’s fine cuisine is sourced from prime local ingredients, and is served by an amiable and dedicated staff. Diners also have a choice of fine wines to compliment their meals. Alternatively, guests can enjoy a light bite menu in the hotel’s bar and lounge, and as a nightcap, the bar possesses a superb range of single malts.
The Queens is the only hotel in Perth to possess its own on site Leisure Club. Residents have access to our swimming pool, fully equipped gymnasium, sauna, steam room, jaccuzzi, and spa bath. For further details on the above facilities, or to book directly with the Best Western Queens Hotel, use the link below.
Sunbank Hotel Perth.
Tel No: 01738 62 48 82.
Situated close to the natural splendour of the River Tay, the Sunbank House Hotel is delightfully located in its own private grounds. Perth city centre is within walking distance, but the hotel also has its own private car park, and therefore, Perth racecourse is just a short trip away. Being privately owned, the Sunbank House Hotel prides itself on its warm welcome and traditional high standards of hospitality.
The hotel has a choice of comfortable and well furnished accommodation, including; double, twin, and single rooms, there are also family facilities, and a specially adapted room for a guest with low mobility. All of the hotel’s guest rooms are en suite, and offer; remote controlled television, high speed wi-fi internet access, luxury toiletries, and the standard room amenities of a quality hotel.
The hotel’s bar and lounge is an ideal place to relax and chat. Enjoy a pre dinner drink safe in the knowledge co-owner and head chef, Remo Zane, has sought out the best Scottish ingredients for his magnificent a la carte menu. Perthshire salmon, trout and venison, along with top quality Scottish lamb and beef are lovingly transformed into dishes which will lift even the most jaded palate. To enhance your fine meal, we are pleased to offer our guests a choice of carefully selected cosmopolitan wines.
For full details on the hotel, or to directly book a room at Sunbank House, click on the link below.
Symphony Lovat Hotel Perth.
Tel no: 01738 636 555.
The Symphony Lovat Hotel is ideally located around half a mile from the centre of Perth, and with private on site parking, the hotel is just a short journey from Perth racecourse. As part of the Symphony Group, the Lovat Hotel staff ensure all visitors receive a warm welcome and a superb level of service during their stay.
The hotel offers 31 well appointed and comfortable rooms, including family facilities. All rooms are en suite, have remote controlled television, wi-fi internet access, and the standard room facilities guests expect in a quality hotel. For an extra bit of pampering during your stay, upgrade to one of our Deluxe rooms, and receive complimentary dressing gowns, slippers, wine, fresh fruit, mineral water, and morning newspaper.
The Symphony Lovat Restaurant 1747 offers a light and contemporary atmosphere, and diners can enjoy an excellent range of cuisine which uses only the freshest of local ingredients. The restaurant remains open until 10 pm, and is renowned for its superb Sunday Roast or High Tea. Lovat guests can also relax with a pre dinner drink or nightcap in the hotel bar. For those visitors who like to keep fit during their stay, residents of the Symphony Lovat have free access to the Health and Fitness Centre at our sister hotel, The Queens Hotel Perth.
http://www.symphonyhotels.co.uk/content/view/5/92/
PLUMPTON
Pelham House Hotel.
UK Tel no: 01273 488 600.
From Eire tel no: 00 44 1273 488 600.
With a magnificent location in the centre of Lewes, and just 10 minutes from Plumpton Racecourse and Brighton, Pelham House can trace its origins back to the sixteenth century. Restored and renovated to the highest standards, this 4 star town house hotel combines style, history, elegance and comfort.
Pelham House offers 31 charming boutique guest rooms. Every room has been individually designed for maximum comfort, but retain some of the historic features of the original building. Many of the bedrooms provide stunning views over the hotel gardens and the South Downs. All of the bedrooms offer modern en suite facilities, contemporary hand made oak furniture, comfortable beds, remote controlled television, wi-fi internet access, and the other standard room amenities discerning guests would expect from a quality four star hotel.
In January 2008 Pelham House opened the Pelham House Restaurant and Bar.
The restaurant uses the finest locally sourced ingredients to provide simple but delicious menus. You can dine in one of the two most historic rooms of the original house – the Panelled Room and the Garden Room – each providing views over the hotel gardens and the South Downs. The Panelled Room also has magnificent wood carvings which are one of the treasures of the house.
Pelham House is just a short trip from many of the historic and sporting facilities of East Sussex. To discover full details on the hotel, or to book directly, use the link below.
Pontefract:
Holiday Inn Leeds Garforth.
Tel No: 0113 286 6556.
Located in a rural setting on the east side of the cosmopolitan City of Leeds, the Holiday Inn Leeds Garforth is in close proximity to the A1M, and is just a short drive from both Pontefract and Wetherby racecourses. The hotel is the ideal base for race goers who either want to kick back and relax, or who would prefer to combine their trip to the races with a visit to the excellent shopping and historic facilities of the City of Leeds.
The hotel has a floodlit car park with full CCTV coverage, and offers 144 air conditioned en suite guest rooms which were all completely refurbished in 2006. Visitors to the hotel can choose from a wide range of accommodation, including; well appointed standard rooms, executive rooms and suites, family facilities, and there are two rooms set aside for guests with low mobility. All rooms provide; remote controlled colour television with cable\satellite channels, wi-fi internet access, mini bar, and the usual high specification room amenities guests expect from a quality hotel. The hotel also provides 24 hour Room Service, and a same day dry cleaning service.
The modern and contemporary Aiolis Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus. All of our meals are sourced from the freshest local ingredients, and our dinner menu, with its choice of carvery, or a la carte cuisine is very popular with all our guests. Lighter meals, pre dinner drinks, cocktails, and a wide range of all day beverages can be enjoyed in the Aiolis Bar and Lounge. For guests who like to keep in trim, the Triangle Health and Fitness Centre offers a fully equipped gymnasium, swimming pool, steam room and sauna.
For more information on the Holiday Inn Leeds Garforth, or to book directly, click on the link below.
Holiday Inn Leeds Brighouse.
Tel no: 0870 400 90 13.
First opened in 1989, the Holiday Inn Leeds Brighouse has undergone regular refurbishment to produce a modern hotel with a traditional Yorkshire stone façade. The hotel possesses ample complimentary car parking, and is just off junction 25 of the M62. There is direct motorway access to both Pontefract and Wetherby Racecourses, while Leeds City Centre and most of the major attractions of West Yorkshire are just a shor trip from the hotel.
The Holiday Inn Leeds Brighouse offers 94 air conditioned en suite guest rooms, with each of the rooms being comfortable and well appointed. Room facilities include; remote controlled colour television with satellite channels,
wi-fi internet access, mini bar, and the standard room amenities discerning guests expect from a quality hotel. For guests who desire some extra luxury during their stay, the hotel also offers executive rooms with enhanced facilities, and two bedroom suites with separate lounges. There are also two specially adapted rooms for guests withaccessible needs. Naturally, there is 24 hour room service throughout the hotel, and a same day dry cleaning service is available on request.
Our professional and helpful restaurant staff serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus in the comtemporary and relaxing surroundings of the Junction Restaurant, with the evening meal providing a choice of delicious
a la carte or set menu options. The Junction Bar and Lounge offers a relaxing atmosphere in which guests can enjoy light meals plus a comprehensive range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and beverages. While in the better weather, the pretty flower filled courtyard , with feature fountain, is the perfect place for al fresco dining.
For guests who like to keep in trim, the hotel’s Spirit Health and Fitness Club offers an indoor swimming pool, air conditioned gymnasium, sauna, spa pool, and steam room.
To obtain further information on the Holiday Inn Leeds Brighouse, or to book directly, use the link below.
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Redcar:
Macdonald Gisborough Hall Hotel Guisborough.
Tel no: 01287 63 45 33.
Located in its own peaceful grounds, and in close proximity to the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors, the award winning 4 Star Macdonald Gisborough Hall Hotel is the perfect venue to unwind and relax. For guests who wish to combine rest with recreation, the hotel is just 4 miles from Redcar racecourse, and is also within easy driving distance of the major tourist attractions of Teesside and North Yorkshire.
The hotel offers a total of 71 extremely well appointed en suite guest rooms. The 19 rooms in the old hall have been individually decorated to enhance their period features, while the 52 newer bedrooms in the Woodlands Wing are contemporary in design. For guests seeking that extra bit of luxury, the hotel provides superior executive rooms, four poster rooms and suites. All rooms are furnished to an exacting standard, and offer interactive remote controlled television, broadband wi-fi internet access, and the quality room amenities guests would expect in a superior hotel. The hotel also provides 3 specially adapted rooms for guests with low mobility. Naturally, there is also 24 hour room service throughout the hotel, and a dry cleaning service is available to all residents.
The reknowned, and award winning Tockett’s fine dining restaurant serves exquisite classical dishes which exude the subtle flavourse only obtained from the finest and freshest ingredients. Light meals and snacks are also available in the main hall and drawing room, while a fine selection of beers, wines and spirits can be enjoyed in the relaxing atmosphere of the library bar.
For residents who feel they deserve a pamper during their stay, the hotel beauty suite enables guests to relax in candle lit peace while receiving a comprehensive range of treatments from highly qualified staff using only the finest products.
To obtain full information on Macdonald Gisborough Hall, or to book directly, use the link below.
Ripon:
Solberge Hall Hotel Newby Whisk.
Tel No: 01609 77 91 91.
Situated close to the A1, A19, and the mainline station at Northallerton, Solberge Hall is a luxury hotel situated in nine acres of award winning gardens. This former Country House combines timeless and idyllic views of the surrounding North Yorkshire countryside with the most modern hotel facilities. The hotel has twenty four individually decorated en suite rooms, including: four poster rooms, period double rooms, an executive suite, standard doubles, and also twin and single facilities. Each room has the standard fittings you would expect from a top hotel, plus the remote controlled television provides satellite channels including
Racing UK.
Visitors can relax in the hotel bar and lounge, where they can also order many favourite dishes. For more elaborate dining, the Garden Room Restaurant offers a seasonal menu, which is served by an attentive but unobtrusive staff. While diners who prefer contemporary surroundings and meals, will love our Silks Brasserie. Adjacent to Silks Brasserie and the Stables Bar, there is a partially covered al fresco courtyard area, where diners can enjoy drinks, afternoon tea, or food from the Silks menu.
http://north-yorkshire.thoroughbredhotels.co.uk/
Swinton Park Masham.
Tel No: 01765 680 900.
Judged by many to be one of the best hotels in Yorkshire and Cumbria, Swinton Park is a multiple award winning luxury castle hotel. The ancestral home of the Cunliffe Lister family, this superb hotel is located in a 200 acre park, incorporating a lake, gardens, and parkland. The hotel grounds are then surrounded by a larger 20,000 acre estate, which provides access to rivers, reservoirs, hills, woods and dales. Swinton Park is within easy reach of Catterick, Thirsk and Ripon racecourses, and with its lavish interiors, it offers the discerning race goer the chance to relax in a truly unique and memorable setting.
Each of the 30 spacious en suite guest rooms is superbly appointed, and is themed to mirror the individuality of the views across gardens, parkland, lake, or the gate house. Five of the rooms are suites, and incorporate spacious sitting rooms, while the Turret Room is spread over three floors, and is connected by steep staircases. All of the hotel rooms incorporate; sumptious furnishings, remote controlled television with satellite channels, wi-fi internet access, drinks tray, and the standard room amenities of a superior hotel. Four of the en suite bathrooms are equipped with low mobility fittings, and there is wheelchair access to most guest rooms.
Swinton Park has its own 4 acre walled garden, and this provides head chef Simon Crannage with most of the hotel’s fresh seasonal fruit and vegetables. In addition, the remainder of the estate supplies venison, game, fish and various other fresh meats. It is therefore little wonder, Samuel’s is a 3R Rosette award winning restaurant, which receives accolades in culinary circles throughout the UK and Europe. Light meals are available in the Bar and Lounge area, and room service and private dining are also available upon request. For guest seeking a total pamper during their stay, the hotel offers residents a full range of face and body treatments in the hotel’s conservatory style Spa.
For further details on Swinton Park, or to book directly, use the link below.
Holiday Inn Harrogate.
Tel No: 0870 443 17 61.
The Holiday Inn Harrogate is situated adjacent to the International Conference Centre and is extremely close to the majority of the town’s major shops, restaurants, and bars. The hotel is the perfect base for race goers who wish to combine a trip to a North Yorkshire racecourse with; exploration of historic Harrogate, shopping in nearby Leeds, visits to many of the nearby tourist attractions, or just general sightseeing in a most beautiful part of the UK.
The award winning 4 Star Holiday Inn Harrogate has been extensively refurbished in recent years, and now offers comfortable contemporary surroundings. Our guests can also expect a genuine warm and friendly welcome, and our professional and experienced staff will endeavour to provide all our guests with a memorable stay. The hotel has 214 en suite guest rooms, including executive rooms, 9 suites, and 2 rooms especially adapted for visitors with low mobility. All rooms provide remote controlled television with satellite channels and movies on demand, wi-fi internet access, and the standard room amenities guests would expect from a superior hotel. Executive rooms and suites provide superb views over Harrogate and the surrounding countryside, and incorporate little extras, such as; complimentary dressing gown and slippers, mini bar, etc.
The hotel has two restaurants. The Abbey Restaurant serves a hot and cold buffet style breakfast, lunch and dinner meals. Meanwhile, the 701 Restaurant is reknowned for its superb traditional and international a la carte menus. Light snacks and refreshments are available from the Classics Bar, and the hotel also offers 24 hour room service. For guests wishing to keep in trim during their stay, the hotel has its own mini gym, and residents also have free access to the nearby Academy Health and Fitness Centre.
To obtain full details on the Holiday Inn Harrogate, or to book directly, use the link below.
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Sandown, Sedgefield, Southwell, Stratford.
Salisbury:
Holiday Inn Stonehenge.
Tel No: 01980 677 450.
For guests who would like to combine attendance at quality horse racing with access to some of the most important historic sites in Britain, the Holiday Inn Salisbury-Stonehenge is the perfect location. Situated very close to the prehistoric Stonehenge Monument, the hotel is also just seven miles from the historic city of Salisbury and its wonderful racecourse.
The award winning hotel was newly opened in June 2007, and has private floodlit parking for 168 cars. Accommodation and hospitality is dispersed over four lift connected floors, and the hotel can offer a total of 103 Guest Rooms. All rooms are en suite, and are well appointed in a modern contemporary style, including: remote controlled flat screen television with satellite channels, wi-fi internet access, air conditioning, and the standard room amenities of a quality hotel. The Executive facilities at the hotel offer large executive rooms with glass curtain walls each one providing panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The rooms offer enhanced facilities like dressing gown and slippers and a mini bar as well as flat screen tv’s and the latest technology. The hotel is fully accessible and also provides five rooms for guests with low mobility.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner meals are served in the friendly and contemporary Solstice Bar & Grill Restaurant. The menus change regularly with the hotel's kitchen staff ensuring the best local and regional produce forms the basis of a guest friendly menu of unpretentious mouth watering cuisine. The hotel's wine list also offers an excellent array of world wines which perfectly compliment the dinner menu. The hotel bar and lounge incorporates an open fireplace, and offers a light bite menu and a comprehensive selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. For guests who would prefer to eat in their room, the hotel offers 24 hour room service.
For full details on the Holiday Inn Salisbury-Stonehenge, or to book directly, use the link below.
Holiday Inn Salisbury-Stonehenge
Sandown Park:
Carlton Mitre Hotel Hampton Court.
Tel no: 0208 979 99 88.
First constructed in 1665, the buildings housing the modern Carlton Mitre Hotel Hampton Court now offer one of the prime residential locations of south west London. With a magnificent prospect adjacent to the River Thames, the hotel is also immediately opposite Hampton Court Palace, and is fortunate enough to provide instant access to the beauty and history of a unique royal residence. Furthermore, King Charles II, the founder of modern horse racing, used the hotel’s buildings to accommodate his royal guests. In keeping with that tradition, the hotel offers the perfect oasis to guests attending the nearby racecourses of Kempton and Sandown Park.
The magnificent architecture of the hotel buildings has been sympathetically converted to provide a modern luxury residence for discerning travellers. The hotel guest rooms all include; well appointed en suite facilities with bath and shower, air conditioning, remote controlled television, Wi-Fi internet access, Complimentary mini bar, electronic safe, and the many other room amenities guests expect from a superior modern hotel. For guests who are seeking that extra bit of luxury during their stay, the hotel can provide the enhanced facilities of its deluxe and exclusive rooms with breathtaking views of the river or Hampton Court Palace, or even the unashamed opulence of the King Henry or Catherine Parr Suites.
With superb views over the river, the air conditioned Hampton’s Restaurant is renowned for serving mouth watering culinary classics, while diners enjoy an unforgettable dining experience in a magnificent and historic setting. Alternatively, guests can choose to dine in the hotel’s River’s Edge Bar and Brasserie. As its name suggests, this facility sits directly on the side of the river, and even has its own mooring. In the warmer months, al fresco dining is available on the brasserie’s sun terrace.
For more information on the facilities of the Carlton Mitre Hampton Court, or to book directly, use the link below.
http://www.carlton.nl/mitre/default-en.html
Hilton Hotel Cobham.
Tel no: 01932 86 44 71.
Set in 27 acres of peaceful grounds and woodland, Hilton Cobham is the perfect base for race goers attending the superb racing fixtures at the nearby Sandown Park Racecourse. For race attendees coming from further afield, the hotel provides a large on site car park, or is just 30 minutes taxi journey from Heathrow Airport. Despite its tranquil setting, the Hilton Cobham is only 25 miles from the centre of London, and this makes it ideal for guests who wish to combine a racing break with easy access to major attractions and entertainment facilities.
All of the hotel's warmly decorated and well appointed guest rooms offer space and a full array of room amenities including 32” plasma televisions and high speed internet access. Why not treat yourself to one of the newly refurbished King Deluxe Guest Rooms or for that extra special treat a King Deluxe Plus Guestroom. There is also a selection of family rooms, inter connecting rooms and adapted rooms for guests with low mobility. Naturally, there is 24 hour room service throughout the hotel, and a same day dry cleaning service is available on request.
Zuccotta's Restaurant is well known for its mouthwatering array of traditional and international dishes, a superb choice of wines from around the world, and of course, for its professional and courteous Hilton restaurant staff. For a lighter treat, coffee and pastries are available in the Café Cino.
The hotel's Living Well Health Club provides residents with access to an indoor heated swimming pool, gymnasium and, on site tennis courts, sauna, and jacuzzi. In addition, upon request, golfing packages can be organised at nearby clubs.
For further details on the Hilton Hotel Cobham, or to book directly, use the link below.
http://www.hilton.co.uk/cobham
Sedgefield:
Hardwick Hall Hotel Sedgefield.
Tel no: 01740 620 253.
The Hardwick Estate can trace its origins back to 1183, with the first mansion house constructed on the current site in 1435. Indeed, parts of today’s buildings have a long and colourful history, most particularly from the time of its ownership by John Burdon during the seventeen hundreds. Rescued from potential oblivion by the current owners during the late nineteen sixties, the hotel, which is veryclose to the A1M and Sedgefield Racecourse, has been transformed into a sumptuously appointed and spacious 51 bedroom quality hotel.
All of the hotel’s well appointed guest rooms provide views over the estate gardens and parklands. Each room provides spacious en suite facilities , and offers a thoughtful blend of antique furnishings with the necessities of modern living, such as high speed internet access, Bang and Olufsen hi fi, flat screen and plasma televisions with satellite channels, mini bar facilities, room safe, and the many other room amenities discerning guests now expect in a quality hotel. For guests seeking extra comfort during their stay, the hotel also offers deluxe and premier room facilities – details available on request.
Using the finest local and regional ingredients, the hotel’s kitchen staff ensure the Ha Ha Restaurant provides our guests with a superb blend of traditional and continental dishes. In addition, on certain evenings, the restaurant offers specialist meals for two. For guests who would prefer to dine in their room, the hotel has a 24 hour room service menu. No matter which option you choose, your meal can always be enjoyed with a bottle of fine wine from our superb wine list. A light bite lunch menu is also available amongst the colonial style comfortable leather sofas and palm trees of the Hardwick Bar. The bar is also ideal for a pre dinner cocktail, or a post dinner malt, brandy, or beer.
For further details on the Hardwick Hall Hotel, or to book directly, use the link below.
http://www.hardwickhallhotel.co.uk/default_ie.htm
Aston Hotel Newton Park Darlington.
Tel no: 01325 329 600.
The Aston Hotel Darlington is ideally situated on Junction 59 of the A1M just a five minute drive to Sedgefield Racecourse. Durham Tees Valley airport and Darlington train station are also a short drive away. Due to its location, a wealth of towns, cities and attractions are on the doorstep, and of course, the hotel is surrounded by some of the North East’s and Yorkshire’s most scenic countryside.
The Aston Hotel Darlington has 80 king sized bedrooms with enviable power showers and an individually controlled comfort and heating system in each room. There is complimentary wi-fi throughout the hotel and a working desk in all the
bedrooms. Executive rooms are available and have sofabeds to cater for families of smaller children.
Brasserie and Bar 59 boasts a choice of lite bite options as well as a comprehensive a la carte selection for those with a little more time on their hands. The Hotel’s chef was recently amongst the 8 finalists in the North East Chef of the Year Competition 2008, and he prides himself in utilising local produce wherever possible, so as to create the most tempting of dishes.
The Aston Hotel Darlington is a contemporary modern and friendly destination where you are always warmly greeted by both the staff and management team. For further details, or to book directly, use the link below.
http://www.astonhotels.co.uk/astonhoteldarlington/hotel-durham.asp
Southwell:
Saracens Head Hotel Southwell.
Tel no: 01636 81 27 01.
Located opposite the Norman Minster, and close to the current Southwell racecourse, the Saracens Head is synonymous with horse racing activity in the town of Southwell. Many of the gentleman farmers who started the original horse races around the town stayed at the Saracens Head. Furthermore, in 1642, King Charles II, who founded modern horse racing, also brought his royal entourage to stay at the Saracens Head.
Originally a sixteenth century coaching inn, the current hotel has been superbly and thoughtfully refurbished to provide 27 well appointed en suite guest rooms. Each room offers excellent facilities, including; comfortable beds, remote controlled television, wi-fi internet access, and the other room amenities guests expect in a quality hotel. The Saracens Head also offers room service, and our friendly staff are always on hand to provide courteous and efficient service.
Using only the best local produce, the hotel’s restaurant offers a mouthwatering array of freshlyprepared meals. Light bites and bar meals are also available in the residents bar or the public bar. To obtain further details on the Saracens Head, or to book directly, use the link below, (Adobe Flash Player recommended).
http://www.saracensheadhotel.net/
Stratford Upon Avon:
Woodnorton Hall Hotel Evesham.
Tel no: 01386 42 57 80.
A former home to French royalty, Woodnorton Hall is a glorious example of a Grade II listed country hotel. Set in its own grounds, the hotel overlooks the beautiful Vale of Evesham to the nearby Cotswold Hills, and due to its location, the hotel is ideally situated to form a sumptious base for race goers attending Cheltenham, Stratford, or Worcester Racecourses.
Woodnorton Hall offers 45 individually decorated and well appointed en suite double bedded guest rooms. All rooms offer remote controlled colour television, internet access, complimentary luxury toiletries and mineral water, along with the standard room amenities guests would expect in a superior hotel. For guests seeking total luxury during their stay, the hotel offers the Duc d’Orleans master suite, plus 3 other feature oak panaled bedrooms all with magnificent bathrooms, each of which is fit for a resident king and queen.
The head chef at Le Duc’s Restaurant utilises the abundance of local quality produce to display his individual flair and creativity, and this manifests itself in tantalising modern cuisine with a French influence. The restaurant’s wine list has also been created with the same care, and offers wines from some of the world’s greatest vineyards. Room service and private dining facilities are also available on request.
In keeping with its origins, the hotel also offers a billiards room, outdoor tennis courts, and extensive grounds in which guests can stroll and relax. To obtain further information on the facilities at Woodnorton Hall, or to book directly, use the link below.
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Taunton:
Salisbury House Hotel Taunton.
Tel no: 01823 272 083.
The Salisbury House Hotel is ideally located in the centre of the Somerset town of Taunton. With its own private car park, the hotel is a perfect base for race goers attending the nearby Taunton Races. Although recently refurbished, Salisbury House retains many of its initial features, including; a superb oak staircase, and many of its original gothic style arches and stain glassed windows.
The award winning hotel provides accommodation on three floors, including ground floor rooms, one of which is specially adapted for a guest with low mobility. All of the hotels guest rooms are well appointed and comfortable, and provide; en suite bathrooms with luxury fittings and accessories, pocket sprung beds for a good night’s sleep, remote controlled television, wi-fi internet access, an armchair, good desk space, and the standard room amenities expected of a quality hotel. For guests seeking some extra luxury, Salisbury House also has deluxe double rooms and a four poster room.
Because of our concentration on service and hospitality, we can also offer a varied room service menu, and private intimate buffets upon request. Snacks and drinks can also be enjoyed in the hotel’s superb lounge, and on cold evenings, guests can warm themselves in front of a roaring fire. We look forward to welcoming you soon.
For further details on Salisbury House, or to book directly, use the link below.
Holiday Inn Taunton.
Tel No: 0870 400 90 80.
Set in a pleasant suburban area, the Holiday Inn Taunton is just off junction 25 of the M5, and is 3 miles from the town centre and Taunton Racecourse. The hotel has parking for 250 cars, and forms the ideal base for race goers who want to combine a racing break with good access to the major tourist attractions of the South West of England.
The Holiday Inn Taunton has 99 en suite guest rooms, including well appointed standard rooms, enhanced executive facilities, and 2 rooms especially adapted for guests with mobility restrictions. All rooms provide air conditioning, remote controlled television with satellite channels, wi-fi internet access and the usual room amenities of a quality hotel. The executive rooms offer a range of additional features – full details being available on request. There is 24 hour room service throughout the hotel, and there is also a same day dry cleaning service.
The Holiday Inn restaurant provides a fashionable relaxed atmosphere in which guests can choose from the excellent a la carte or daily specials menus. The hotel’s relaxed Lounge Bar also serves a superb range of bar meals, and these can be enjoyed with a comprehensive range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
The hotel’s Spirit Health Club has a fully equipped air conditioned gymnasium, a 15 metre swimming pool, sauna, spa, and solarium. A range of beauty treatments can also be booked in advance at the hotel’s beauty salon. For further details, or to book directly, use the link below.
Holiday Inn Taunton M5, Jct.25
Thirsk:
Solberge Hall Hotel Newby Whisk.
Tel No: 01609 77 91 91.
Situated close to the A1, A19, and the mainline station at Northallerton, Solberge Hall is a luxury hotel situated in nine acres of award winning gardens. This former Country House combines timeless and idyllic views of the surrounding North Yorkshire countryside with the most modern hotel facilities. The hotel has twenty four individually decorated en suite rooms, including: four poster rooms, period double rooms, an executive suite, standard doubles, and also twin and single facilities. Each room has the standard fittings you would expect from a top hotel, plus the remote controlled television provides satellite channels including
Racing UK.
Visitors can relax in the hotel bar and lounge, where they can also order many favourite dishes. For more elaborate dining, the Garden Room Restaurant offers a seasonal menu, which is served by an attentive but unobtrusive staff. While diners who prefer contemporary surroundings and meals, will love our Silks Brasserie. Adjacent to Silks Brasserie and the Stables Bar, there is a partially covered al fresco courtyard area, where diners can enjoy drinks, afternoon tea, or food from the Silks menu.
http://north-yorkshire.thoroughbredhotels.co.uk/
Swinton Park Masham.
Tel No: 01765 680 900.
Judged by many to be one of the best hotels in Yorkshire and Cumbria, Swinton Park is a multiple award winning luxury castle hotel. The ancestral home of the Cunliffe Lister family, this superb hotel is located in a 200 acre park, incorporating a lake, gardens, and parkland. The hotel grounds are then surrounded by a larger 20,000 acre estate, which provides access to rivers, reservoirs, hills, woods and dales. Swinton Park is within easy reach of Catterick, Thirsk and Ripon racecourses, and with its lavish interiors, it offers the discerning race goer the chance to relax in a truly unique and memorable setting.
Each of the 30 spacious en suite guest rooms is superbly appointed, and is themed to mirror the individuality of the views across gardens, parkland, lake, or the gate house. Five of the rooms are suites, and incorporate spacious sitting rooms, while the Turret Room is spread over three floors, and is connected by steep staircases. All of the hotel rooms incorporate; sumptious furnishings, remote controlled television with satellite channels, wi-fi internet access, drinks tray, and the standard room amenities of a superior hotel. Four of the en suite bathrooms are equipped with low mobility fittings, and there is wheelchair access to most guest rooms.
Swinton Park has its own 4 acre walled garden, and this provides head chef Simon Crannage with most of the hotel’s fresh seasonal fruit and vegetables. In addition, the remainder of the estate supplies venison, game, fish and various other fresh meats. It is therefore little wonder, Samuel’s is a 3R Rosette award winning restaurant, which receives accolades in culinary circles throughout the UK and Europe. Light meals are available in the Bar and Lounge area, and room service and private dining are also available upon request. For guest seeking a total pamper during their stay, the hotel offers residents a full range of face and body treatments in the hotel’s conservatory style Spa.
For further details on Swinton Park, or to book directly, use the link below.
Towcester:
Holiday Inn Northampton West.
Tel no: 01604 622 777.
Located in a very pleasant village just beyond the Northampton town boundary, the Holiday Inn Northampton West is only five minutes drive from junction 16 of the M1, and a maximum of fifteen minutes from Towcester Racecourse.
The hotel has 53 en suite guest rooms, including; well appointed standard rooms, enhanced executive facilities, and 2 rooms especially adapted for guests with low mobility. All of the hotel’s guest rooms provide remote controlled television with satellite channels, high speed internet access, and the various room amenities guests have come to expect from a quality hotel. For the guests who are seeking a little luxury during their stay, the executive rooms are larger, and include many extras,such as; king size beds, complimentary dressing gown and slippers, mini bar, morning newspaper, etc.
The air conditioned Flore Restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner meals in a light, and airey contemporary setting. Using the highest quality local produce, the hotel serves mouthwatering traditional cuisine, whereas our wine list offers our guests a selection of quality wines from all over the world. For visitors who prefer a bar meal, the hotel’s Lounge Bar is the ideal venue to relax and chat over a light bite and drink. If guests wish to work off the few extra pounds they may have gained during their stay, residents have daily access to the hotel’s recently refurbished Health and Fitness Centre.
For further details on the Holiday Inn Northampton West, or to book directly, use the link below.
Holiday Inn Northampton West M1, Jct 16
Uttoxeter:
Holiday Inn M6 Junction 15 Stoke on Trent.
Tel no: 0870 400 90 77.
Located in pleasant suburban surroundings, the Holiday Inn Stoke on Trent is ideally positioned for race goers attending Uttoxeter Races. Situated next to junction 15 of the main north south M6 motorway, the road network outside the hotel gives instant access to the A50, which leads directly to the town of Uttoxeter. Guests travelling by road will also be glad to know, there are 250 secure spaces available in the hotel’s car park.
Recently refurbished, the hotel offers 118 air conditioned en suite guest rooms. All of the hotel’s standard rooms are well appointed, and provide remote controlled colour television with satellite channels, wi-fi internet access, and the standard room amenities guests expect from a quality hotel. For guests who are seeking that extra bit of luxury, the hotel also offers several executive rooms on the executive floor. There are also two specially adapted rooms for guests with low mobility requirements. Naturally, there is 24 hour room service throughout the hotel, and a same day dry cleaning service is also available on request.
Traders is an informal and relaxing restaurant where the friendly staff are happy to take you on a guided tour of the cosmopolitan menu, while simultaneously, you relax and unwind with a selection of wines chosen to suit any palate. Light bites and sandwiches can also be enjoyed in the comfortable lounge, and these snacks can be accompanied with a fine selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages from the hotel bar. For guests who like to keep in trim during their stay, the hotel’s Spirit Health Club offers a heated indoor swimming pool and a fully equipped gymnasium. Then after your exercise, you can relax in the club’s sauna and Spa.
For further details on the Holiday Inn Stoke on Trent, or to book directly, use the link below.
Holiday Inn Stoke On Trent M6, Jct.15
Warwick partnership hotels follow immediately, or skip to:
Wetherby, Wincanton, Windsor, Wolverhampton, Worcester.
Warwick:
Ardencote Manor Hotel.
Tel no: 01926 84 31 11.
Combining traditional elegance with modern luxury, the 4 Star Ardencote Manor Hotel is the centrepiece of an 83 acre estate, which incorporates a lake, 9 hole golf course, and a helicopter landing pad. The hotel is also just a few miles by road from the historic town and racecourse of Warwick.
Ardencote Manor provides 110 beautifully appointed en suite guest rooms. Every room incorporating; comfortable beds, remote controlled television, internet access, and the quality room amenities associated with a superior hotel. Our professional and courteous staff are always on hand to enhance your residential experience, and this includes the provision of room service and private dining on request.
Guests using the award winning Lodge Bar and Restaurant can enjoy mouthwatering cuisine while taking in the tranquillity and rustic charm of the lake and its environs. All hotel guests can also obtain light meals and refreshments in the Members Bar, and morning coffee and afternoon tea can be taken in the beautiful surroundings of the Oak Room.
Ardencote Manor provides superb health and fitness facilities, including; A nine hole golf course, 3 outdoor floodlit tennis courts, 3 squash courts, an outdoor swimming pool, steam room, sauna, Jacuzzi bath, 2 fully equipped gymnasiums, exercise programmes in the dance studio, and for eventual relaxation – an outdoor whirlpool bath with accompanying champagne bar. Meanwhile, guests seeking a pamper can book; holistic, grooming, therapeutic, and stress relieving treatments in the hotel
Spa.
For more information on Ardencote Manor, or to book directly, use the link below.
Holiday Inn Leamington Spa.
Tel no: 01926 42 55 22.
Situated in a pleasant suburban area, and easily accessible from the M40, the Holiday Inn Leamington Spa forms the ideal base for guests who wish to combine a visit to Warwick Races with easy access to the beauty and history of Leamington Spa, Warwick, Stratford Upon Avon, and Kenilworth.
The hotel offers 91 well appointed en suite guest rooms, including; high quality standard rooms, executive rooms with queen sized beds, suites with king sized beds and a separate lounge, and 2 rooms especially adapted for guests with low mobility. All of the hotel’s guest rooms offer remote controlled television with satellite channels, pay for view movies, wi-fi internet access, and the standard room amenities guests expect in a quality hotel. Full details on the extras provided with executive rooms and suites are available from our website. Naturally, there is 24 hour room service throughout the hotel, and for busy guests, we offer a same day dry cleaning service.
The Spa Restaurant is light, airy, and relaxing, and serves breakfast, lunch, and a choice of a la carte, or table d’hote dinner menus. To enhance your dining pleasure, wheree ever possible, our kitchen staff use only the pick of the freshest local ingredients, and our restaurant staff offer discreet and friendly service at all times. To accommodate guests who prefer a light bite, the hotel’s Bar and Lounge offers an all day bar meal menu, along with a superb choice of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Meanwhile, for guests who want to keep in trim, the hotel offers a mini gym facility, or reduced rates at a nearby Health and Fitness Centre.
For full details on the Holiday Inn Leamington Spa, or to book directly, use the link below.
Holiday Inn Leamington Spa-Warwick
Wetherby:
Ramada Hotel Wetherby.
Tel no: 01937 58 38 81.
Located just off the A1M, on the outskirts of the market town, and just a few minutes from Wetherby Racecourse, the Ramada Hotel Wetherby is the perfect base for visitors who wish to combine top class national hunt racing with easy access to Leeds and the major attractions of North and West Yorkshire.
With parking for 200 vehicles, the hotel offers 103 well appointed en suite guest rooms. All rooms provide; comfortable beds with crisp bed linen, remote controlled flat screen LCD television with satellite channels, wi-fi internet access, and the other standard room amenities of a quality hotel. For guests seeking extra luxury, the hotel can offer upgraded executive rooms, and for guests with low mobility requirements, specialy adapted rooms are also available.
The Arts Brasserie serves breakfast, lunch and dinner menus, and it is well respected amongst regular guests for the quality of its bistro style food and relaxing contemporary surroundings. After a meal, the Arts Bar offers a wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and provides the perfect atmosphere for guests to relax and chat.
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Holiday Inn Leeds Garforth.
Tel No: 0113 286 6556.
Located in a rural setting on the east side of the cosmopolitan City of Leeds, the Holiday Inn Leeds Garforth is in close proximity to the A1M, and is just a short drive from both Pontefract and Wetherby racecourses. The hotel is the ideal base for race goers who either want to kick back and relax, or who would prefer to combine their trip to the races with a visit to the excellent shopping and historic facilities of the City of Leeds.
The hotel has a floodlit car park with full CCTV coverage, and offers 144 air conditioned en suite guest rooms which were all completely refurbished in 2006. Visitors to the hotel can choose from a wide range of accommodation, including; well appointed standard rooms, executive rooms and suites, family facilities, and there are two rooms set aside for guests with low mobility. All rooms provide; remote controlled colour television with cable\satellite channels, wi-fi internet access, mini bar, and the usual high specification room amenities guests expect from a quality hotel. The hotel also provides 24 hour Room Service, and a same day dry cleaning service.
The modern and contemporary Aiolis Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus. All of our meals are sourced from the freshest local ingredients, and our dinner menu, with its choice of carvery, or a la carte cuisine is very popular with all our guests. Lighter meals, pre dinner drinks, cocktails, and a wide range of all day beverages can be enjoyed in the Aiolis Bar and Lounge. For guests who like to keep in trim, the Triangle Health and Fitness Centre offers a fully equipped gymnasium, swimming pool, steam room and sauna.
For more information on the Holiday Inn Leeds Garforth, or to book directly, click on the link below.
Holiday Inn Leeds Brighouse.
Tel no: 0870 400 90 13.
First opened in 1989, the Holiday Inn Leeds Brighouse has undergone regular refurbishment to produce a modern hotel with a traditional Yorkshire stone façade. The hotel possesses ample complimentary car parking, and is just off junction 25 of the M62. There is direct motorway access to both Pontefract and Wetherby Racecourses, while Leeds City Centre and most of the major attractions of West Yorkshire are just a shor trip from the hotel.
The Holiday Inn Leeds Brighouse offers 94 air conditioned en suite guest rooms, with each of the rooms being comfortable and well appointed. Room facilities include; remote controlled colour television with satellite channels,
wi-fi internet access, mini bar, and the standard room amenities discerning guests expect from a quality hotel. For guests who desire some extra luxury during their stay, the hotel also offers executive rooms with enhanced facilities, and two bedroom suites with separate lounges. There are also two specially adapted rooms for guests withaccessible needs. Naturally, there is 24 hour room service throughout the hotel, and a same day dry cleaning service is available on request.
Our professional and helpful restaurant staff serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus in the comtemporary and relaxing surroundings of the Junction Restaurant, with the evening meal providing a choice of delicious
a la carte or set menu options. The Junction Bar and Lounge offers a relaxing atmosphere in which guests can enjoy light meals plus a comprehensive range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and beverages. While in the better weather, the pretty flower filled courtyard , with feature fountain, is the perfect place for al fresco dining.
For guests who like to keep in trim, the hotel’s Spirit Health and Fitness Club offers an indoor swimming pool, air conditioned gymnasium, sauna, spa pool, and steam room.
To obtain further information on the Holiday Inn Leeds Brighouse, or to book directly, use the link below.
Wincanton:
Best Western Royal Chase Hotel Shaftesbury.
Tel no: 01747 85 33 55.
Just off the A350 Blandford to Salisbury road, and close to the centre of historic Shaftesbury, the Royal Chase Hotel is the expanded and refurbished incarnation of a building originally constructed during tudor times. Surrounded by beautiful Dorset countryside, the hotel gives superb access to the major attractions and rural splendour in the nearby counties of Hampshire, Somerset, and Wiltshire. Supporters of national hunt racing should also note, the hotel is only 10 miles from Wincanton Racecourse, and therefore forms the ideal oasis for a most enjoyable racing break.
The Royal Chase Hotel has 33 well appointed en suite guest rooms. All of the hotel’s rooms offer; remote controlled television with satellite channels, access to internet services, and the other room amenities discerning guests expect in a quality hotel. The Royal Chase also offers Family rooms, and stylishly decorated and attractively furnished luxury Crown Rooms, the latter offering a range of thoughtful extras. For guests seeking total luxury during their stay, the hotel can also offer the sumptious Thomas Hardy Suite. This spacious facility provides unabashed luxury and comfort, and includes; a four poster bed, spa bath, and a full entertainment centre incorporating television, CD, Video, and DVD player. Room service is also available on request, and our staff pride themselves on always providing our guests with a friendly and professional response to all requests.
Guests dining in the hotel’s Byzant Restaurant can sample the fayre prepared by our talented team of chefs, this includes theirexciting and creative interpretation of many classic and modern dishes, and for guests who enjoy a good wine with their meal, the hotel wine list offers a full range of quality wines from around the world. For guests preferring a snack, in our bar and lounge, residents can enjoy some of the exciting light bites which are available on our bar menu.
For our sporting guests, apart from racing at Wincanton, the hotel can organise golf at the nearby Rushmore Golf Club. While residents can also combine fitness and relaxation in the hotel’s own indoor swimming pool, turkish steam room and spa bath. To obtain further details on the facilities at the Royal Chase Hotel, or to book directly, use the link below.
Windsor:
Royal Adelaide Hotel Windsor.
Tel no: 01753 863 916.
Located in a quiet residential area opposite the Long Walk to Windsor Castle, The Royal Adelaide Hotel is an elegant Georgian style 4 star hotel. With on site car parking, the hotel is accessible from the M4, M25 and M3, and is just a short drive from Ascot and Windsor racecourses but also close to Kempton making it ideal for the George VI Boxing Day meeting. Transport to and from the racecourses can be easily arranged.
The hotel has historic royal connections, but now offers twenty first century accommodation in close proximity to the quality restaurants, shops and art galleries of Windsor and Eton.
The Royal Adelaide prides itself on its history and exceptional service, and it offers recently refurbished luxury accommodation at affordable prices. All of the hotel's guest rooms offer; air conditioning, remote controlled flat screen televisions, wi-fi internet access, newly refurbished en suite bathrooms, most with bath and shower, and of course, the standard room amenities guests expect in a quality 4 star hotel. There is also 24 hour room service and a same day dry cleaning service.
Open all year, the Long Walk restaurant at the Royal Adelaide offers a superb full English breakfast, and a varied a la carte dinner menu which uses seasonal produce at their best. Alternatively, a light bite, afternoon tea and a wide variety of drinks can be enjoyed in our comfortable and atmospheric bar.
For full details, or to book directly, use the link below.
http://www.theroyaladelaide.com/
Macdonald Berystede Hotel & Spa.
Tel No: 0870 400 8111.
A truly outstanding 4 Star hotel. The Berystede Hotel and Spa has 126 air conditioned rooms, some with outstanding feature and executive facilities. Bedrooms have broadband internet access, mini bar, and many luxurious fittings. The hotel spa includes many exceptional health, fitness, and beauty facilities, and the more energetic can enjoy a swim in our eighteen metre pool.
To ensure the right kind of atmosphere for our race going guests, the Berystede Hotel can offer the outstanding facilities of the Diadem Bar, and in the summer, the Hyperion outdoor restaurant. For further details, use our link below.
Wolverhampton:
The York Hotel.
Tel no: 01902 758211.
Situated in Tettenhall, and within easy reach of Wolverhampton’s Dunstall Park Racecourse, the York Hotel offers race goers a unique choice of accommodation facilities.
The main hotel has fifteen stylishly decorated en suite bedrooms, with each of the rooms offering; comfortable beds for a good night’s sleep, remote controlled colour television, free internet access, and the other standard room amenities discerning guests expect in a quality hotel. The hotel also provides one adapted room suitable for a visitor with low mobility requirements.
For guests who may be attending one or more of the fifteen multiple day fixtures at Wolverhampton Racecourse, and who would prefer to relax in a home from home rather than a hotel bedroom, the York also offers two magnificently appointed self contained adjacent properties; a two bedroom cottage, and an apartment opposite the hotel. Full details on these superb facilities are available on our website.
Under the stewardship of head chef Adam Robinson, the York Restaurant is already reknowned for its superb home cooked and mouthwatering predominantly british cuisine. Using traditional methods, all the hotel’s dishes are freshly prepared from the finest locally sourced ingredients. Guests have access to their table for as long as they like, so it is possible to relax, savour each course, and perhaps enjoy one of our fine wines with the meal.
The York Bar offers a wide selection of beers wines and spirits, including a comprehensive array of single malts. The bar also offers a good selection of coffees and non-alcoholic beverages. For guests who would prefer to dine in their room, the hotel also offers a room service menu.
For further information on the York Hotel, or to book directly, use the link below.
Worcester:
Woodnorton Hall Hotel Evesham.
Tel no: 01386 42 57 80.
A former home to French royalty, Woodnorton Hall is a glorious example of a Grade II listed country hotel. Set in its own grounds, the hotel overlooks the beautiful Vale of Evesham to the nearby Cotswold Hills, and due to its location, the hotel is ideally situated to form a sumptious base for race goers attending Cheltenham, Stratford, or Worcester Racecourses.
Woodnorton Hall offers 45 individually decorated and well appointed en suite double bedded guest rooms. All rooms offer remote controlled colour television, internet access, complimentary luxury toiletries and mineral water, along with the standard room amenities guests would expect in a superior hotel. For guests seeking total luxury during their stay, the hotel offers the Duc d’Orleans master suite, plus 3 other feature oak panaled bedrooms all with magnificent bathrooms, each of which is fit for a resident king and queen.
The head chef at Le Duc’s Restaurant utilises the abundance of local quality produce to display his individual flair and creativity, and this manifests itself in tantalising modern cuisine with a French influence. The restaurant’s wine list has also been created with the same care, and offers wines from some of the world’s greatest vineyards. Room service and private dining facilities are also available on request.
In keeping with its origins, the hotel also offers a billiards room, outdoor tennis courts, and extensive grounds in which guests can stroll and relax. To obtain further information on the facilities at Woodnorton Hall, or to book directly, use the link below.
Hilton Puckrup Hall Hotel.
Tel no: 01684 296 200.
Situated four minutes from junction 1 of the M50, the Hilton Puckrup Hall Hotel is located within a 140 acres secluded parkland site on the edge of the Cotswolds. With its own 18 hole championship golf course, Living Well Health Club, and close proximity to both Cheltenham and Worcester Racecourses, the hotel is the ideal oasis for the sports minded guest.
Each of the hotel’s en suite standard guest roomsexudes Hilton quality, offering 32 inch remote controlled plasma television, wi-fi internet access, and the many other room amenities guests expect in a superior Hilton hotel. For that extra bit of comfort and luxury, the hotel also offers; deluxe and deluxe plus rooms, and junior suites – Full details available on our website.
While enjoying views over the golf course, guests dining in the hotel’s crisp, two tone Balharries Restaurant can choose from a lovingly prepared range of traditional and international dishes, plus a wide selection of specially selected fine wines. If guests choose to dine in their room, the hotel also offers a 24 hour room service menu. While for light bites and sandwiches, the comfy sofas and the external terrace of the Terrace Bar are the ideal place to relax and chat.
In addition to golfing packages, sports minded residents can also enjoy the facilities of the hotel’s Living Well Health Club. This includes access to a fully equipped gymnasium, spa, swimming pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, and steam room. For more details on the facilities of the Hilton Puckrup Hall Hotel, or to book directly, use the link below.
http://www.hilton.co.uk/tewkesbury
York:
Dean Court Hotel York.
Tel no: 01904 62 50 82.
Situated in the shadow of York Minster, the Dean Court Hotel has the finest location of any hotel in the city. It is ideal for visitors who wish to combine attendance at the Knavesmire races with the many attractions of this historic city, all of which are within walking distance. The hotel offers a free valet parking service to its nearby secure car park. (Charges for
car-park apply).
Dean Court is an AA 4 star hotel (85%) with individually styled and well appointed rooms. Each room offering digital TV's, high speed internet access and all the standard amenities guests would expect. For people looking for that extra bit of luxury, Dean Court provides the enhanced facilities of its de Luxe grade rooms, overlooking York Minster, some with four poster beds. In line with accessibility for all, the hotel also has specially adapted rooms for guests with limited mobility or hearing. There is a 24-hour room service.
The hotel provides two superb air conditioned restaurants. In the 2AA Rosette award winning DCH there are views overlooking York Minster and while guests are enjoying their surrounding they can be sure that head chef Valerie Storer is using the finest of local ingredients in her inventive cuisine. Indeed the DCH restaurant is renowned throughout Yorkshire for it's superb food and personally selected wines.
Alternatively, THE COURT Café-Bistro & Bar is vibrant and relaxing with big sofas and tall beers! Open all day until late into the evening it provides a stylish Bistro menu of hot dishes, cold platters, light snacks, traditional cream teas and champagne teas.
For further details visit our website.
