Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG

Property class: 3

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Close to Chester Racecourse and Chester City Walls, Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG provides free full breakfast, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to a bar and a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Hot Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(102 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

1 Double Standard Single Sofa Bed Free Hot Breakfast

  • 193 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

1 Double Standard with Free Hot Breakfast

  • 193 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

1 Double Accessible with Free Hot Breakfast

  • 236 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in Chester, Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG is in the city center. Chester City Walls and Chester Castle are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet and The Rows of Chester. Chester Zoo and Chester Roman Gardens are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Guests love the hotel's central location. Visit our Chester travel guide
Map
The Racecourse, New Crane Street, Chester, England, CH1 2LY

What's nearby

  • A large stadium with a clock tower, covered seating, and a crowd of spectators.
    Chester Racecourse
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A historic street with Tudor-style buildings, cobblestone pavement, and pedestrians.
    The Rows of Chester
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • A historic cathedral with twin spires and large arched windows.
    Chester Cathedral
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A historic building with intricate architecture, a prominent clock tower, and a cobblestone plaza.
    Chester Town Hall
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A historic stone tower with a pointed roof, a brick building with arched windows, and a street with a pedestrian crossing.
    Chester City Walls
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Bache Station
    4 min drive
  • Manchester Airport (MAN)
    42 min drive

Restaurants

  • Beer Heroes
    5 min walk
  • Slug & Lettuce
    7 min walk
  • The Architect
    5 min walk
  • Pret a Manger
    7 min walk
  • Cheezy Bandits
    7 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG

  • Hotel near Chester Racecourse
  • Chester City Walls is located near Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG, which provides free full breakfast, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to a bar and a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Self parking (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and 1 meeting room
    • Multilingual staff, a reception hall, and ATM/banking services
    • Smoke-free premises, free newspapers, and an elevator
    • Guest reviews say great things about the convenient parking, central location, and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 97 rooms offer comforts such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
    • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
    • Free infant beds, coffee/tea makers, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 12 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 192 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: GBP 12 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG on Aug 23, 2026 start from $95, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for GBP 12 per night.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse by IHG located?

Located in the heart of Chester, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Chester Racecourse and Chester City Walls. The Rows of Chester and Dewa Roman Experience are also within 10 minutes. Chester Station is 22 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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