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About Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG
Historic racecourse grounds setting
Experience a unique stay within the grounds of the UK's oldest racecourse, offering a distinctive sporting atmosphere and views of the track.
Secure on-site parking facilities
Utilize the gated and monitored parking area for a small fee, offering peace of mind and easy vehicle access in a busy city location.
Scenic breakfast deck area
Savor your Express Start breakfast on the outdoor terrace, which provides a relaxing vantage point overlooking the lush greenery of the racecourse.
Naturally lit meeting space
Host professional gatherings for up to 15 guests in a bright, modern meeting room equipped with catering options for productive working lunches.
Ancient city wall access
Explore historic Chester with ease, as the hotel is positioned just a five-minute walk from the famous Roman walls and medieval city centre.
Late-night resident bar
Unwind with a nightcap at the on-site bar, which remains open until 2:00 AM specifically for hotel guests to enjoy a quiet evening drink.
Next Generation guest rooms
Relax in modern rooms featuring smart design elements like bedside USB ports, Smart TVs, and noise-reducing blackout curtains for a restful sleep.
The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG is situated directly on the Chester Racecourse grounds. The hotel is a five-minute walk from the city centre and offers an outdoor deck with racecourse views. Guests can use electric vehicle charging points and a naturally lit meeting room for up to 15 guests. A complimentary breakfast buffet is available, featuring hot and continental options, alongside unlimited hot drinks and juice. The hotel has a review score of 8.4 based on over 10,000 reviews, with atmosphere, location, and overall experience highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)
- 1 1 Double Bed, 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 2
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 2
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Hot Breakfast)
- 1 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
- Sleeps 3
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Reviews
Excellent
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews
A convenient city-center base for sightseers and families.
This hotel serves as a practical hub for sightseers and families looking to explore the city’s historic charm. The property sits alongside the historic Racecourse and is rounded out by a dedicated lounge area for guest relaxation. The hotel team is a standout asset, consistently praised for their professional and welcoming service; guests seeking extra space should inquire about the larger room configurations to avoid the tighter standard layouts.
Some guests mentioned: thin walls, warm rooms, nightly parking fee.
Rated above average for Chester
Guest reviews
Excellent27%
Very good64%
Good6%
Fair2%
Poor1%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Property amenities
- Business center
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Express check-in/check-out
- Lift
For children
- Crib
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Accessible travel path
- Accessible parking
Room amenities
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
- Television
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Location
The Racecourse, New Crane Street, Chester, CH12LY, United KingdomAncient city wall accessExplore historic Chester with ease, as the hotel is positioned just a five-minute walk from the famous Roman walls and medieval city centre.
Highlight
Distance from Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG
Chester:0.6 km
Chester Castle:0.7 km
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway:1.2 km
Deva Stadium:1.6 km
Chester Zoo:4.2 km
Hawarden Castle:7.8 km
Beeston Castle:15.3 km
Peckforton Castle:15.6 km
Speke Hall:16.4 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport:16.5 km
Castell Y Fflint:16.8 km
Racecourse Ground:16.9 km
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Property info
The Racecourse, New Crane Street, Chester, CH12LY, United KingdomFrequently Asked Questions about Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG
Is there a pool area at Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG?
No, Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG?
No, Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG provides Accessible parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG?
Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG located?
Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG is located in The Racecourse, New Crane Street, CH12LY, Chester, United Kingdom.
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