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Roomzzz Chester City

Roomzzz Chester City
4.0 star property
0.2 km from Chester Racecourse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,060 reviews)
"Excellent stay/hotel"
United Kingdom
David
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Roomzzz Chester City

The Hotel Chester

The Hotel Chester
5.0 star property
0.7 km from Chester Racecourse
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Room and staff were amazing would highly recommend "
United Kingdom
Toni-Marie
The Hotel Chester

Leonardo Hotel Chester

Leonardo Hotel Chester
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Chester Racecourse
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, staff friendly. "
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Leonardo Hotel Chester

The Chester Grosvenor

The Chester Grosvenor
5.0 star property
0.7 km from Chester Racecourse
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Absolutely superb stay as always! Beautiful ‘Prince William Suite’, delicious food, wonderful breakfast and amazing staff who were all courteous, friendly and kind, and very accommodating of our 2 month old!"
United Kingdom
Ross
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
The Chester Grosvenor

Hotel Indigo Chester by IHG

Hotel Indigo Chester by IHG
4.0 star property
1.2 km from Chester Racecourse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Couldn’t fault the stay, great room, great breakfast, great location"
United Kingdom
Lorna
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hotel Indigo Chester by IHG

Premier Inn Chester - Railway Station

Premier Inn Chester - Railway Station
3.0 star property
1.3 km from Chester Racecourse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"The property is well situated to access Chester's historic and retail districts. It is an easy walk to the station, if you are not driving, and the numerous dining options near by. "
Canada
John
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Premier Inn Chester - Railway Station

Oddfellows Chester Hotel and Apartments

Oddfellows Chester Hotel and Apartments
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Chester Racecourse
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (718 reviews)
"Centrally located, everything you could possibly want a short walk away. "
United Kingdom
James
Oddfellows Chester Hotel and Apartments

Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG
3.0 star property
0.1 km from Chester Racecourse
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"Very good location, Good internet, good breakfast, very helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG

Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG

Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG
4.0 star property
0.4 km from Chester Racecourse
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,016 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful "
United Kingdom
glyn
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG

Grosvenor Place Guest House

Grosvenor Place Guest House
2.0 star property
0.5 km from Chester Racecourse
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Nice location and all you need for a short break"
Denmark
Jesper
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Grosvenor Place Guest House

Moxy Chester

Moxy Chester
3.5 star property
1.5 km from Chester Racecourse
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (756 reviews)
"Room very comfortable, impeccably clean. Hotel quiet, great location on canal towpath, short walk into town, Lovely bar, Harkers, two minutes walk along canal. "
United Kingdom
Alister
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Moxy Chester

The Boathouse & Riverside Rooms

The Boathouse & Riverside Rooms
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Chester Racecourse
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (924 reviews)
"visited previously, glad to say the hotel and service were top notch as before "
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Boathouse & Riverside Rooms

ABode Chester

ABode Chester
4.0 star property
0.5 km from Chester Racecourse
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice clean room very comfy bed with amazing pillows"
United Kingdom
Ann
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
ABode Chester

The Mill Hotel & Spa

The Mill Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Chester Racecourse
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,113 reviews)
"Great room great staff fantastic location and excellent breakfast would definitely recommend and stay there again"
United Kingdom
John
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
The Mill Hotel & Spa

The Pied Bull

The Pied Bull
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Chester Racecourse
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (937 reviews)
"Ideally placed for local shopping."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The Pied Bull

The Townhouse Chester

The Townhouse Chester
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Chester Racecourse
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (309 reviews)
"Hotel has a very good location with shops restaurants and the river all within easy reach."
United Kingdom
Sue
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Townhouse Chester

The Queen at Chester Hotel, BW Premier Collection

The Queen at Chester Hotel, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
1.5 km from Chester Racecourse
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay would definitely go there again it was so neat and beautiful "
Canada
Hanatu
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
The Queen at Chester Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Brookside

Brookside
3.0 star property
1.5 km from Chester Racecourse
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (419 reviews)
"large homely room, lovely staff and a great price "
United Kingdom
morgan
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Brookside

Maison Claire

Maison Claire
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Chester Racecourse
7.6 out of 10, Good, (84 reviews)
"Lovely little stay, easy check in, parking across the road. Nice and quiet and very clean. Perfect for an overnight stay. Recommend. "
United Kingdom
Nicki
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Maison Claire

Macdonald New Blossoms Hotel, Chester

Macdonald New Blossoms Hotel, Chester
4.0 star property
0.8 km from Chester Racecourse
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Friendly staff very pleasant and went the extra mile with our room. We had a suite which was very nice and very convenient for all the town has to offer "
United Kingdom
kevin
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Macdonald New Blossoms Hotel, Chester
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Top reasons to visit Chester Racecourse

  • Diverse Activities: Chester Racecourse offers a range of attractions, from spa days to scenic boat trips along the River Dee.
  • Historic City Exploration: Discover Chester's impressive Roman walls and charming Chester Zoo, enhancing your visit with rich history.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Enjoy a friendly, lively environment perfect for families and couples alike.
  • Stunning Architecture: Admire the beautiful architecture that reflects Chester's rich heritage while wandering its picturesque streets.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming establishments.

Find great hotels near Chester Racecourse

Discover a delightful selection of accommodations near Chester Racecourse, perfect for every traveller. Whether you prefer the comfort of a hotel or the charm of a bed and breakfast, you'll find pet-friendly, LGBTQIA welcoming options to suit your needs. Enjoy amenities like gyms and business facilities at popular establishments such as Abode Chester and various Aberdeen hotels, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant city.

  • The Mill Hotel & Spa: Nestled a mere 1.1km from Chester Racecourse, The Mill Hotel & Spa is perfect for travellers seeking a blend of business and relaxation. This 3-star hotel features a comprehensive spa offering a range of treatments including massages, manicures, and access to a sauna and indoor pool. Business amenities include a dedicated meeting room, making it ideal for corporate stays. The tranquil surroundings combined with the hotel's spa facilities provide a serene retreat after a day of meetings or exploring Chester.
  • Village Hotel St David's, Nr Chester: Situated 9.7km from Chester Racecourse, this 4-star eco-certified hotel is a haven for nature enthusiasts and business travellers alike. Its commitment to sustainability makes it an excellent choice for eco-conscious guests. The hotel boasts spacious meeting and conference facilities, ensuring that business needs are met without compromising on comfort. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, guests can unwind in a natural setting while enjoying modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Village Hotel Wirral: Located 19.3km from Chester Racecourse, Village Hotel Wirral offers a dynamic mix of city and nature themes, ideal for business travellers. This 3.5-star hotel features a range of business services including a coworking space, accessible business centre, and multiple meeting rooms. Its city centre location allows easy access to nearby attractions, while the hotel’s contemporary facilities provide a comfortable base for both work and leisure. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and friendly service at this convenient hotel.

Where to stay near Chester Racecourse

Chester Racecourse offers a delightful base for exploring the beautiful city of Chester and its surroundings. Visitors can immerse themselves in the friendly atmosphere, enjoying both family-friendly attractions and luxurious experiences. The stunning architecture and rich history of Chester, coupled with its convenient access to nearby areas, make it an ideal location for a relaxing getaway. Whether wandering through the city's picturesque streets or indulging in local cuisine, there's something for everyone in this charming region.

  • Chester: Nestled along the banks of the River Dee, Chester is a historic city known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. The iconic Chester Racecourse is a major draw, especially during peak months like July and September. Visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and shopping escapades in charming centres. Don't miss the chance to explore the well-preserved Roman walls, the magnificent Chester Cathedral, and the scenic Grosvenor Park, all of which highlight the city's rich heritage and natural beauty.
  • Saltney: Situated a mere 3.2km from Chester, Saltney is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With fewer seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers, particularly peaking in summer and autumn, Saltney invites guests to enjoy its scenic outdoor spaces and recreational areas. Stroll along the picturesque borders of the nearby national park and appreciate the tranquil environment, or indulge in a bit of shopping at local centres. The village provides a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration very close to Chester.
  • Blacon: Also located 3.2km from Chester, Blacon is a friendly village that attracts visitors year-round, especially in the spring and summer months. Known for its outdoor pursuits and family-oriented experiences, Blacon boasts ample recreational areas and shopping facilities. The proximity to the national state park and notable monuments adds to the appeal. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely walk or exploring local attractions, Blacon offers a delightful combination of nature and community spirit just a stone's throw from Chester.

Things to do near Chester Racecourse

Chester Racecourse offers a variety of attractions and activities for visitors. You can indulge in a relaxing spa day, enjoy shopping at nearby boutiques, or take a scenic boat trip along the River Dee. Additionally, explore the historic city of Chester, including its impressive Roman walls and the charming Chester Zoo, making your visit to the racecourse a memorable experience filled with diverse activities.

Shopping

During your visit to Chester Racecourse, explore The Rows of Chester and Chester Market, both 483m away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and local produce. If you're up for a drive, Vicars Cross Shopping Centre, located 3.2km away, also provides a variety of shopping options.

Recreation

At Chester Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful scenery, only 483m from the racecourse. Westminster Park Municipal Golf Course, 1.6km away, offers a serene outdoor experience. For a more dynamic vibe, visit the Racecourse Ground, just 16.1km away, for thrilling sports events.

Adventure

Experience exhilarating water sports at Manley Mere, located 9.7km from Chester Racecourse, offering a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. For a thrilling challenge, try Outpost Paintball, situated 8.0km away. Additionally, enjoy the scenic Sandstone Trail, a picturesque hiking route located 16.1km from the racecourse.

Nightlife

Experience the adventure vibes at Crocky Trail, an arcade adventure zone just 6.4km from Chester Racecourse. For a touch of culture, romance, and entertainment, visit Storyhouse theatre, located a mere 0.6.4km away. Don't miss Cineworld Broughton for a romantic film night, 4.8km away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chester Racecourse

To save on your visit to Chester Racecourse, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January to February or August for lower accommodation prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance, ideally on a Monday, which is the cheapest day. Use Expedia’s search tool to find eco-friendly options and sort by price for the best deals. Look out for last-minute discounts and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Walking around Chester is also a cost-effective way to explore the area.

  • 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: Book your hotel around Chester Racecourse about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • 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, desired location, and the type of accommodation you seek. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your hotel stay at Chester Racecourse with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Chester Racecourse

Chester Racecourse offers a delightful array of attractions for every type of visitor, from urban parks and historic sites to the majestic castle nearby. Whether you're after cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or outdoor adventures, the area surrounding the racecourse has something for everyone. Embrace the charm of this vibrant locale and explore the rich heritage and scenic beauty that Chester has to offer.

  • Chester City Walls: Walk along the impressive Roman walls that encircle the city, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Chester's rich history. Built nearly 2,000 years ago, these walls are an iconic feature and a perfect backdrop for a leisurely stroll.
  • Chester Cathedral: This magnificent medieval cathedral boasts stunning Gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Explore its tranquil gardens, fascinating history, and attend a service or concert for a unique cultural experience.
  • University of Chester: Known for its historic buildings and vibrant campus life, the university offers a mix of modern and traditional architecture. Wander around its grounds and soak in the academic atmosphere that has been part of Chester since 1839.

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 CloudyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
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 HighAverage
August60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
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

When travelling to Chester Racecourse, you have several airport options. Manchester Airport (MAN) is 46.7km away, with nearby accommodations such as The Edwardian Manchester and Kimpton Clocktower, both 12.9km from the airport. Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is situated 16.1km away, with excellent hotel choices like Mere Brook House and The Chester Grosvenor. For the closest option, Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG) is a mere 6.4km away, featuring hotels such as The Hotel Chester and Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa. Each airport is well-connected to its nearby hotels, ensuring convenient travel for your visit to Chester.

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 293 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, Crowne Plaza Chester by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options close by include The Mill Hotel & Spa and The Chester Grosvenor.
How many hotels are there close to Chester Racecourse?
Expedia has 293 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 Storyhouse, Chester Forum Theatre and Chester Music Theatre.

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