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Top Trending Hotels Near Chester Racecourse

The Seven

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (106)
"Stay was really nice, really close to town centre everything is walkable. Bed really comfy, great bath/shower. Parking is a couple of minutes walk so no problem there."
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Seven

Roomzzz Chester City

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1039)
"easy check in/out pleasant/helpful reception staff room was well equipped, spacious, modern & comfortable "
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Roomzzz Chester City

The Hotel Chester

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (206)
"Great hotel. Had a nice upgrade. The room had a comfy bed and was very clean. There was an ac unit in the bedroom which helped cool the room down. The only thing was the shower pressure was very low and cut out a couple of times. "
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Hotel Chester

The Golden Eagle

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (268)
"The location was excellent "
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Golden Eagle

Leonardo Hotel Chester

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (875)
"Great location in the center of Chester. Fantastic area and great location. Hotel was great too."
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Leonardo Hotel Chester

Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Not far from town centre, comfortable for an over night stay."
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG

The Coach House Inn

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (242)
"Great location in the centre of town. Facilities felt a bit tired but that's to be expected for a building of this type. Can't fault it. "
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Coach House Inn

The Chester Grosvenor

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Excellent hotel right in the heart of Chester."
The price is £162
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Chester Grosvenor

Hotel Indigo Chester by IHG

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Lovely staff and great breakfast. Comfy beds"
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Indigo Chester by IHG

Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Excellent friendly staff throughout the hotel. "
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG

Oddfellows Chester Hotel and Apartments

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (663)
"We stsyed in the annexe which was a few minutes walk from the hotel. It was spacious and well equipped. Beds were large and comfortable and it was a quiet road but not far from shops."
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Oddfellows Chester Hotel and Apartments

Stone Villa

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (471)
"Great "
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Stone Villa

The Boathouse & Riverside Rooms

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (850)
"Clean and tidy room, friendly staff who accommodated our toddler and beautiful location."
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
The Boathouse & Riverside Rooms

ABode Chester

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Staff are really friendly, rooms are great and location is perfect."
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
ABode Chester

The Pied Bull

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (763)
"Lovely weekend away at pied bull very clean "
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Pied Bull

The Mill Hotel & Spa

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1947)
"Very good would definitely stay there again "
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Mill Hotel & Spa

Moxy Chester

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (621)
"Very nice clean hotel. Excellent breakfast"
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Moxy Chester

The Townhouse Chester

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (302)
"Amazing space. Was absolutely PERFECT for our group and honestly really made the stay. Did have a small issue with a pillow being unclean but they replaced quickly :) "
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Townhouse Chester

The Saddle Inn

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (382)
"Enjoyed our stay. Thank you "
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Saddle Inn

The Queen at Chester Hotel, BW Premier Collection

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Lovely Victorian station hotel, beautifully decorated in the traditional style. Great location"
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Queen at Chester Hotel, BW Premier Collection
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Destinations near Chester

Find out more about Chester Racecourse

Find out more about Chester Racecourse

Top reasons to visit Chester Racecourse

  • Thrilling Races: Experience the excitement of Chester's renowned horse racing events at the historic racecourse.
  • Scenic Boating: Enjoy picturesque boating trips along the nearby waterways, perfect for relaxation.
  • Historic City Centre: Explore Chester's charming city centre, filled with stunning architecture and friendly locals.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit nearby Chester Zoo and indoor adventure parks for fun-filled family outings.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and B&Bs, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.

Find great hotels near Chester Racecourse

Discover a variety of accommodation options near Chester Racecourse, perfect for every traveller. Whether you prefer a charming bed and breakfast or a modern hotel, you'll find welcoming spaces that cater to business needs, are pet-friendly, and embrace LGBTQIA inclusivity. With numerous hotels in close proximity, you can easily enjoy the excitement of the races while having a comfortable place to unwind.

  • The Mill Hotel & Spa: Experience a harmonious blend of business and relaxation at The Mill Hotel & Spa, located just 435m from Chester Racecourse. This 3-star hotel is perfect for travellers seeking a tranquil spa experience along with essential business amenities. Guests can enjoy a full-service spa featuring body scrubs, steam rooms, and rejuvenating massages, alongside meeting facilities for corporate needs. The inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it an ideal retreat for both leisure and business visitors alike.
  • Village Hotel St David's, Nr Chester: Situated 3.7km from Chester Racecourse, Village Hotel St David's is a stylish 4-star property that boasts an eco-friendly philosophy. With its city centre location, this hotel caters to both business and environmentally conscious travellers. Its eco-certification complements modern amenities, including conference spaces and meeting rooms, ensuring seamless business operations. The vibrant surroundings and commitment to sustainability make it a remarkable choice for those looking to balance work and leisure in an urban setting.
  • Village Hotel Wirral: Located 7.5km from Chester Racecourse, Village Hotel Wirral offers a unique blend of nature, city, and business themes. This 3.5-star hotel features a range of facilities tailored for business travellers, including accessible business centres and coworking spaces. Its central location allows guests to explore the beauty of the surrounding area while maintaining easy access to urban conveniences. With a focus on comfort and functionality, Village Hotel Wirral is a great choice for those seeking a balanced stay.

Where to stay near Chester Racecourse

Chester Racecourse offers a delightful gateway to explore the charming city of Chester and its surroundings. Immerse yourself in the historic atmosphere of the city centre, where beautiful architecture meets friendly locals. Venture to nearby attractions like West Derby for a family-friendly vibe, or indulge in luxury experiences within this picturesque region. Whether you seek relaxation or vibrant tourist destinations, Chester and its neighbourhoods promise a memorable holiday.

  • Chester: A historic city located a mere 186m from Chester Racecourse, Chester offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor adventure. Known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, the city boasts attractions such as the Roman walls and Chester Cathedral. A visit in July, September, or December promises a vibrant atmosphere with numerous events. Explore the bustling shopping centres and enjoy family-friendly recreational areas, making it ideal for both solo and family travellers seeking a blend of history and modern amenities.
  • Blacon: Situated 1.2km from Chester Racecourse, Blacon is a charming village that invites visitors all year round. With peaks in April, July, and September, it’s perfect for those looking for outdoor adventures and family experiences. Blacon features a variety of recreational areas and shopping centres, catering to all ages. Local landmarks, including a notable stadium and scenic national parks, provide ample opportunity for exploration and relaxation, making Blacon a hidden gem just a short distance from Chester.
  • Hoole: Also located 1.2km from Chester Racecourse, Hoole is a quaint village celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere and vibrant community. Visitors flock here in March through April and in July for a charming mix of family and city-themed experiences. The area is dotted with excellent shopping centres and recreational spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls. Attractions such as nearby national parks and monuments add to the village's appeal, offering a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle while remaining close to Chester's attractions.

Things to do near Chester Racecourse

Chester Racecourse offers a variety of activities for visitors, including relaxing spa treatments, vibrant shopping experiences, and scenic boating trips. Noteworthy attractions nearby include the best indoor adventure park and various events at the racecourse itself, providing a thrilling Chester races experience. Whether you seek leisure or excitement, this area promises an enjoyable visit.

Shopping

The Rows of Chester, a charming shopping area just 186m from Chester Racecourse, offers a delightful mix of boutiques and cafés. Nearby, Chester Market, also 186m away, features local produce and crafts. If you're up for a drive, Vicars Cross Shopping Centre is 1.2km away, with more shopping options.

Recreation

Chester Golf Club, a mere 186m from the racecourse, offers a relaxing golfing experience amidst picturesque landscapes. Alternatively, Racecourse Ground, 6.2km away, provides thrilling sports events, while William Aston Hall Wrexham, located 5.6km away, showcases vibrant music concerts for an entertaining evening.

Adventure

Experience exhilarating water sports at Manley Mere, located 3.7km from Chester Racecourse, where adventure meets the great outdoors. For a scenic hike, explore the Sandstone Trail, situated 6.2km away, offering breathtaking views. Alternatively, enjoy family fun at Wild Shore Delamere, a waterpark 6.8km from the racecourse.

Nightlife

At Chester Racecourse, the nightlife is vibrant and varied. Nearby, Crocky Trail offers thrilling arcade adventures, while Chester Music Theatre showcases captivating performances. For a cinematic experience, Woolton Picture House provides a charming atmosphere perfect for romantic outings, making it a delightful destination for all ages.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chester Racecourse

To save money on your visit to Chester Racecourse, consider travelling during the cheaper months of January to February and August. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance typically yields the best rates, especially on Mondays, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare room rates and search for last-minute deals, indicated by a green banner. Additionally, look into package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for further savings. Don't miss out on free activities around Chester to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Chester Racecourse are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Chester Racecourse about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Chester Racecourse is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Chester Racecourse is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Chester Racecourse with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Chester Racecourse

Chester Racecourse offers a delightful mix of urban parks, historic sites, and castles for visitors to explore. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or outdoor adventures, the area has something for everyone. Don't miss a visit to Chester Zoo and nearby attractions. For accommodation, there are several hotels conveniently located near the racecourse, ensuring a comfortable stay while you enjoy all that Chester has to offer.

  • Chester City Walls: Stroll along the ancient Chester City Walls, a remarkable feat of Roman engineering. With panoramic views of the city and its historic landmarks, these walls provide a unique perspective of Chester’s rich heritage, making them a must-see for any visitor.
  • Chester Cathedral: Discover the stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere of Chester Cathedral. This magnificent building boasts intricate stonework and beautifully crafted stained glass, offering a glimpse into the spiritual heart of the city, along with fascinating historical insights.
  • University of Chester: Explore the charming campus of the University of Chester, steeped in history and academic excellence. With its beautiful buildings and vibrant student life, the university is a wonderful place to experience the educational spirit of the city.

Best time to go to Chester Racecourse

The best time to visit Chester Racecourse can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Chester Racecourse falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Chester Racecourse falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chester Racecourse

Accessing Chester Racecourse is convenient with three major airports nearby. Manchester Airport (MAN) is located 18.0km away, with excellent hotels such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower, The Edwardian Manchester, and The Lowry Hotel, all about 5.0km from the airport. Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is just 6.2km from Chester Racecourse, with nearby accommodation options including the 5-star Chester Grosvenor and the charming Mere Brook House B&B. Lastly, Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG) is merely 2.5km away, featuring hotels like The Hotel Chester and Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa, both offering easy access to the racecourse and surrounding areas.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Chester Racecourse?

Chester Racecourse is located in a welcoming area of Chester known for its stunning river views and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 314 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Chester Racecourse?

Adjacent to Chester Racecourse, ABode Chester is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good options close by include The Mill Hotel & Spa and Macdonald New Blossoms Hotel, Chester.

How many hotels are there close to Chester Racecourse?

Expedia has 314 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Chester Racecourse.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Chester Racecourse, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Chester Racecourse.

What can I see and do near Chester Racecourse?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Grosvenor Museum and Dewa Roman Experience. Sights like Roman Amphitheatre, Old Dee Bridge and Eaton Estate are must-sees while exploring the area. You can check out the local talent at Chester Forum Theatre, Storyhouse and Chester Music Theatre.