If I make a midweek reservation, can I park my car from around midday prior to checking in?
28 January 2024
Car park access is available at any time for guests.
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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS, CHESTER RACECOURSE BY IHG, Chester
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Hotel Overview and Details
The Racecourse,New Crane Street,
Chester,
United Kingdom,
CH1 2LY,
Cheshire
- Steps from Chester Racecourse
Great
8.4
8.7
4.2
4.0
Loved by Holiday Inn Express, Chester Racecourse By Ihg guests
"Ideal location both for zoo and walking into town centre."
"Perfect location for the city centre and racecourse."
"The hotel was modern and clean with a convenient location."
Location
Holiday Inn Express, Chester Racecourse is next to Chester Racecourse eateries, just a five-minute walk from the city center. The historic city walls, Grosvenor Museum, and Chester Cathedral are all accessible within 15 minutes on foot. Guests can enjoy convenient access to Chester Station, located a mile away, providing links to major destinations such as Manchester Airport.
Rooms
The hotel includes
Dining
An inclusive
Business Services
The hotel provides a naturally lit
Parking and Accessibility
Highlights
Location: Next to Chester Racecourse eateries
Rooms: 97 guest rooms with racecourse views
Dining: Express Start(TM) Breakfast with hot items
Business Services: Meeting room for 25 guests
Accessibility: Complimentary self-parking available
Pet-friendly: Allows service animals
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Roman Amphitheatre for a glimpse into Chester's history.
- Stroll along the Chester Rows for unique shops and charming architecture.
- Try the famous Chester Pudding at a local café for a sweet treat.
- Explore the Grosvenor Museum to discover Chester's rich heritage.
- Don't miss the Chester Market for local produce and artisan goods.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room Single Sofa Bed Hot
3 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Room Availability and Pricing Calendar
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
The Racecourse,New Crane Street,
Chester,
United Kingdom,
CH1 2LY,
Cheshire
Map view
The Racecourse,New Crane Street,
Chester,
United Kingdom,
CH1 2LY,
Cheshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Walls of Chester
4400 ft
Church
Chester Cathedral
3700 ft
Landmark
Chester Castle
4800 ft
Museum
The Grosvenor Museum
4100 ft
Museum
Cheshire Military Museum
4100 ft
Museum
Dewa Roman Experience
4700 ft
Landmark
Chester Golf Club
4800 ft
Landmark
Chester Rows
4000 ft
Landmark
Statue of Minerva
3000 ft
Landmark
Eastgate Clock
4500 ft
Church
Wesley Church Centre
2500 ft
Church
St John the Baptist's Church
3000 ft
Landmark
River Dee
3700 ft
Shopping Area
Grosvenor Shopping Centre
2200 ft
Bridge
Suspension Bridge
3500 ft
Garden
Chester Roman Gardens
4500 ft
Garden
Chester Cathedral Falconry and Nature Gardens
3700 ft
Park
Grosvenor Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Chester Roman Amphitheatre
5200 ft
Nearby
Watergate Square
Chester Racecourse
1100 ft
30 Watergate Street
Booth Mansion
1500 ft
Church
Church of St Peter
1800 ft
Chester City Walls Road Water Tower Gardens
Sick to Death
1100 ft
Gallery
The Watergate Street Gallery
1200 ft
40 Watergate Street
The Antiques Shop
1400 ft
Chester Market Hall 6 Princess Street Chester Market Hall
Chester in Lego
1500 ft
27 Grosvenor Street The Grosvenor Museum
Chester History & Heritage
2000 ft
60 Watergate Street
Watergate Street Independent Quarter
1200 ft
1 Tower Road
The Water Tower
1100 ft
Water Tower
Within These Walls
1100 ft
Restaurants
Falafel Xpress
3900 ft
73 Watergate Street
Crustum
3100 ft
Chester Market Hall 6 Princess Street Chester Market
Peak Sandwiches
3100 ft
Chester Market Hall 6 Princess Street Chester Market
MRKT Cafe
3800 ft
Chester Market Hall 6 Princess Street Shop Unit 20 - 21
Steins
3100 ft
Chester Market Hall 6 Princess Street Chester Market
The Red Lion
3500 ft
59 Northgate Street
Explore Chester
Explore Chester
Chester Racecourse
0.3 km, walking: 4 min
Chester Racecourse offers a vibrant atmosphere with horse racing events and various festivals throughout the year.
Chester Cathedral
1.1 km, walking: 14 min
Chester Cathedral features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Free admission on certain days allows for a budget-friendly visit.
The Grosvenor Museum
1.2 km, walking: 15 min
The Grosvenor Museum showcases Chester's history and art. Highlights include Roman artifacts and guided tours available.
Chester Castle
1.5 km, walking: 18 min
Chester Castle offers unique insights into the town's history. Visitors can join guided tours for a deeper understanding.
Crustum
0.9 km, walking: 12 min
Crustum serves artisanal bread and delicious pastries. The casual setting and fresh ingredients make it a local favorite.
Steins
0.9 km, walking: 12 min
Steins offers hearty German cuisine and a cozy atmosphere. Known for its schnitzels and beer selections, reservations are recommended.
Falafel Xpress
1.2 km, walking: 15 min
Falafel Xpress serves vibrant Middle Eastern dishes with vegetarian options. Quick service is perfect for those on the go.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express, Chester Racecourse By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
97
Former name
Holiday Inn Express Chester-Racecourse
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Pros
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Cons
Hard sausages
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express, Chester Racecourse By Ihg
Is it possible to pay for my stay upon arrival if I choose a flexible booking option?
15 February 2024
Paying upon arrival is an option when booking the flexible rate.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?
10 March 2024
The hotel is a 30-minute walk away or a 10-minute taxi ride, costing approximately £6.
Does the hotel have a lift available for guests?
22 March 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with a lift.
What is the cancellation policy for room bookings?
5 April 2024
Cancellations are accepted up to 4 PM the day before arrival for flexible rates.
Is there a bus stop located near the hotel?
17 April 2024
Yes, the city tour bus stops outside the hotel.
Is parking available at the hotel for guests?
1 May 2024
Complimentary parking is provided for all hotel guests.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, particularly well-behaved dogs?
20 June 2024
Only guide and assistance dogs are allowed at the hotel.
Can guests bring their bicycles to the hotel, and is there a secure place to store them?
3 July 2024
Bicycles are welcome, and safe storage is available for guests.
Are there dining options or attractions within walking distance of the hotel?
25 August 2024
Many restaurants and attractions are within a five-minute walk from the hotel.Next best alternative
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