Those looking to stay close to the action and enjoy every day of the races will find plenty of hotels, b&b rooms, and privately rented accommodation to choose from, located just a short stroll or drive from the racecourse itself.
From familiar chain hotels, to the classic English bed and breakfast, to 5 star luxury, there’s more than enough variety to cater to every taste and budget.
Held annually at the world-famous Cheltenham racecourse, the Cheltenham Festival is one of the biggest events in the horse racing calendar.
Every March, the biggest names in the sport come together for a four-day schedule of races and equestrian events, pitting the fastest horses in the world against each other.
When : 11 – 14 March 2025
Address : Evesham Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL50 4SH, United Kingdom
The next festival kicks off in March 2024, giving visitors plenty of time to find their dream hotel or b&b accommodation for their trip to the races.
The 2025 Cheltenham Festival is one of the main horse racing events in the UK. Nowadays it’s a four-day meeting which includes more than 25 races.
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Cheltenham is one of the oldest spa towns in the UK, offering plenty to see and do beside the races.
The historic city offers a variety of hotels and accommodation to choose from, from the traditional bed and breakfast, to historic hotels and more contemporary accommodation for those looking for streamlined service and the latest modern conveniences.
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Cheltenham Racecourse
Whether you’re in town for open day, ladies day, or the full Cheltenham Festival 2025 schedule, you’re spoiled for choice with a wide range of racing fixtures in March and throughout the year.
Visitors can place a bet on their favourite horse, or take a punt on the favourite to win the races, with a buzzing grandstand of spectactors from across the world.
Cheltenham Racecourse plays host to some of the finest horse racing events in the world, with the Festival race being just one of many Grade I horse racing events on the calendar.
For those who want to get out and explore more of their surroundings, there’s plenty to see and do around Cheltenham in March, and throughout 2025.
Choose a local b&b with bags of character, and explore the surrounding countryside and Cotswalds for a taste of rural England at it’s finest.
Those looking to stay on after the festival has finished, will find reduced hotel rates and discount bed and breakfast rooms across Cheltenham and beyond.
The Racecourse has its own local railway station, providing easy connections to the centre of the city and beyond.
Stay for 4 Days – 11 to 14 March 2025
Those visiting the racecourse in March will find special offers and event discounts on hotels and bed and breakfast rooms across Cheltenham and the surrounding area.
Choose a local bed and breakfast for the personal touch and traditional comforts for when you retire from a day at the races, or opt for opulence in the heart of town and enjoy the historic sights of the famous Roman spa city.
You’ll find b&b accommodation to suit a range of budgets, from basic rooms for streamlined service and basic comforts, to fully catered bed and breakfast stays for ultimate convenience.
Stay for the full 4 days of the festival which consists out of the Champion Day on Tuesday, Ladies Day on Wednesday, St Patrick’s Thursday and the Gold Cup Day on Friday.
Venue
Cheltenham Racecourse
Address
Evesham Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL50 4SH, United Kingdom
Horse Races – Dates
Champion Day : Main race : Stan James Champion Hurdle
Ladies Day : Main Race : Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase
St Patrick’s Thursday : Main races : Ladbrokes World Hurdle and the Ryanair Chase
Gold Cup Day : Main race : Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup
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