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Places to stay near Cheltenham Racecourse

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An open plan master bedroom is illuminated by natural light from large windows. A free-standing roll-top bath sits beside the bed, accompanied by a potted plant. Exposed wooden beams add character, while tasteful wall art complements the tranquil decor.
Cottage in Prestbury
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Luxury Thatched Cotswold Cottage, amazing location

Located in a historic village a stone's throw from Cheltenham's racecourse is our immaculately restored thatched cottage. A choice of 3 pubs, local shop and butcher can be found within walking distance. Ideal for 2 couples sharing or a family with accommodation on 2 floors. Featuring a master suite with roll-top bath and own sitting room which can be converted into a bedroom with a double sofa bed. Downstairs an accessible bedroom with its own separate shower w/c. Full kitchen diner with dog bed

Superhost
An open-plan living space features a striking loft with a glass design above a cozy seating area. A patterned sofa and a coffee table sit on a red rug. A staircase leads to the loft, while the kitchen area is visible in the background.
Condo in Cheltenham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Pittville Loft - 5* Free parking no cleaning fee

The hidden gem of hidden gems. Our beautiful apartment is nestled in a quiet private mews lane - close to all you need and want in central Cheltenham. Free Parking inc Pittville Loft is perfectly situated for couples, young families, small groups of friends and single people traveling for business or pleasure. Within easy walking distance to the festival sites and the racecourse. Quirky and unique, Pittville Loft combines all modern conveniences with stylish vintage style and industrial chic.

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A modern kitchen space features sleek white cabinets and an integrated oven. A wooden countertop provides an inviting area for meal preparation, while stainless steel appliances complement the clean design. Natural light enters through a nearby window, enhancing the bright and functional atmosphere.
Condo in Cheltenham
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Modern studio in the heart of Cheltenham

Enjoy your stay in this centrally located studio apartment on the top ( second ) floor. Ideally located for all the wonderful bars cafes and restaurants that Cheltenham has to offer, this easy living, modern studio apartment is on the doorstep to all the activity. You will see instructions for entry 48 hours before arrival. GL52 2SQ There is a secure side door for bike storage on ground floor. Cheltenham Racecourse is a 5 minute drive ( traffic dependent ) or a 30 minute walk from apartment.

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The living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a neutral-toned sofa and decorative cushions. A natural woven pendant light hangs above, illuminating the space. A rustic coffee table sits on textured flooring, accompanied by warm tones and a charming wreath adorning the entrance.
Cottage in Winchcombe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Little Nook Cottage - Cosy & Large Garden

Located in the heart of Winchcombe with far reaching views over the rolling Cotswold hills, Little Nook Cottage is a charming bolt hole, perfect for couples or a small family from which to explore the Cotswolds. You will find beautifully crafted beams and original stone floors paired with all the luxuries you need for a relaxing break. Featuring a cosy living/dining room with wood burning fire, a super comfy double room and even a dedicated work space should you wish to work away from home!

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A dining area is shown with a round table surrounded by two wooden chairs and a bench. A vintage blue refrigerator stands nearby. Natural light fills the space through a large window, revealing a staircase outside. A bowl and wine glasses are placed on the table, enhancing the inviting setting.
Apartment in Cheltenham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Townhouse luxury, central Grade 2 listed apartment

A newly refurbished space respecting the traditional building yet in a contemporary style. Light and airy with small outside courtyard area, and plenty of amenities to make your stay comfortable. Within walking distance of all that Cheltenham has to offer including the racecourse, fabulous restaurants and bars and beautiful parks. Also within striking distance of the stunning Cotswolds. The property is part of our family home yet is completely self contained for your enjoyment and privacy.

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A well-appointed bedroom features a king-size bed with a neutral-toned blanket adorned with geometric patterns. A wooden dresser and bedside table provide storage, while a circular mirror above the dresser enhances the sense of space. Soft lamps illuminate the room, creating a relaxed ambiance.
Tiny home in Cheltenham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Studio 77 Cheltenham

You will be very welcome to stay in our brand new and beautifully renovated compact and bijou tiny home which is in an easy walk of Cheltenham Town Centre and the Racecourse. We have created a gorgeous space to the rear of our family home that is completely self contained with its own entrance. Studio 77 comprises of a king size bed, kitchenette area, small seating arrangement and a good sized shower room. There is a small private patio area for guests to enjoy on a sunny evening.

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Guesthouse in Cheltenham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Two Double Bedrooms Guest Annexe with EV Charging

A 2 Bedroom guest annexe within 100 yards of Cheltenham Race Course and within a 10 minute walk to the Town Centre. This property is tucked in the grounds of the main house and offers secure gated parking. The accommodation comprises open plan living space with fantastic views of Cleeve Hill and two double bedrooms. Use of laundry facilities and home gym if required (Subject to Availability). EV Charging available (separate charge).

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A cozy living area features a gray sofa with patterned cushions, positioned beside a modern fireplace. A low coffee table holds fresh fruit, while bookshelves line the walls. Natural light enters through windows covered by blinds, enhancing the bright and inviting space.
Apartment in Cheltenham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Self-contained basement flat in regency home

Refurbished basement flat in grade 2 listed regency terraced house. Central Cheltenham location, walking distance to all local festivals, shopping, pubs and restaurants. Modern, light and spacious accommodation with private access and patio terrace via the bedroom. Good size bathroom with bath and walk-in shower. There is no separate kitchen but an area containing a fridge, microwave, kettle & toaster.

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A spacious living area is depicted, featuring a cozy white sofa adorned with dark cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front, showcasing magazines. Natural light floods the room through a large arched window, offering views of greenery outside, complemented by soft wall lights.
Apartment in Cheltenham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Regency apartment in the centre of Cheltenham.

Beautiful newly refurbished ground floor flat within a large regency town house in Clarence Square situated in walking distance to Cheltenham town centre and the famous Cheltenham Racecourse. The flat has one bedroom, wet room, large kitchen and living space. Free on street parking is available on request, we will need your registration number prior to your arrival to book this.

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The lodge is viewed from a wooden gate, framed by trees. The structure features large glass windows, revealing a bright and open design. Rolling hills can be seen in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Gloucestershire
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 678 reviews

Luxury Cotswold Lodge |Stunning View of Cheltenham

Enjoying spectacular views this 2 bedroom, dog friendly lodge sits on the top of Leckhampton Hill, enjoying easy access to the famous ‘Cotswold Way’ walk and is a 5 minute drive from the town centre of regency Cheltenham. The Lodge also includes a 3.5m outdoor kitchen looking over The Malvern Hills. The kitchen includes a large built in BBQ, a pizza oven and sink.

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A well-lit two-story living area is shown, featuring a wooden staircase leading to a lofted bedroom. Large skylights above provide natural light. A built-in bookshelf and a television are visible on the lower level, alongside comfortable seating arranged for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Cleeve Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Chapel End

Set on Cleeve Hill, this converted chapel is a unique and peaceful getaway. Located on the Cotswold Way, it is ideal for walkers, is dog friendly and has fabulous views. Next door is the Rising Sun pub and it is a short walk to Cleeve Hill Golf Club. It is also perfect for horse-racing enthusiasts with the Cheltenham Racecourse close by.

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Home in Cheltenham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Luxury Detached Home with AC and Gated Parking

Discover your luxurious one-bedroom detached home nestled within the elegant grounds of a period property near Cheltenham Town Centre. This self-contained retreat offers gated parking for added convenience and privacy, along with a comfortable bedroom featuring air conditioning, ensuring a cool and restful stay during warmer months.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Cheltenham Racecourse located?

    Cheltenham Racecourse sits just outside the historic town of Cheltenham, surrounded by scenic countryside and rolling hills. The area has road and transit connections for easy access from around the local region.

  • When is the best time to visit Cheltenham Racecourse?

    Late winter to early spring is frequently suggested for experiencing major racing events, while summer and autumn often provide quieter visits and milder weather. Each season brings a distinct atmosphere to the venue and its surroundings.

  • How old is Cheltenham Racecourse?

    Cheltenham Racecourse has been operating for well over a century, beginning in the early 1800s. Its legacy is closely tied to the evolution of British horse racing traditions.

  • Why was Cheltenham Racecourse built?

    Cheltenham Racecourse was established to provide a venue for racing events at Prestbury Park, reflecting the region’s enthusiasm for equestrian sport. Over time, it became known for hosting National Hunt races, which are frequently suggested as highlights of British racing traditions.

  • What are some things to do near Cheltenham Racecourse?

    Visitors can explore local parks, art galleries, and traditional markets in Cheltenham, as well as community events and countryside walks around the racecourse. The town has a vibrant mix of dining, shopping, and cultural attractions.

  • How is the weather near Cheltenham Racecourse?

    The area has cool winters around 35–46°F (2–8°C), and warmer summers near 55–73°F (13–23°C), with rain possible year-round. Layered clothing and a waterproof jacket are often recommended to accommodate changing conditions.

  • How was Cheltenham Racecourse built?

    Cheltenham Racecourse was constructed using traditional building methods for stadia, including grandstands, turf management, and spectator facilities. Over time, ongoing improvements have adapted the site to modern racing standards.

  • What is the history of Cheltenham Racecourse?

    Cheltenham Racecourse has a long history as a venue for National Hunt racing, hosting landmark events and fostering community traditions over generations. Periodic upgrades have preserved its status among the most popular racing locations in England.