Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham

Name: Cheltenham Racecourse
Address: Cheltenham, United Kingdom

#50 among attractions in Cheltenham

Sport venue, Sport

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Cheltenham Racecourse at Prestbury Park, near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, hosts National Hunt horse racing. Its most prestigious meeting is the Cheltenham Festival, held in March, which features several Grade I races including the Cheltenham Gold Cup, Champion Hurdle, Queen Mother Champion Chase, Ryanair Chase and the Stayers' Hurdle. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°55'13"N, 2°3'28"W

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Cheltenham Racecourse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Whaddon Road, Pittville Park, Pittville Pump Room, Holst Birthplace Museum.

1 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Whaddon Road, Cheltenham
26 min walk • Whaddon Road, known as the Jonny-Rocks Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Cheltenham, England. It is the home ground of Cheltenham Town F.C. It has a total capacity of 7,066, with a mixture of seating and terracing.
0.9 miSW
Park
Pittville Park, Cheltenham
25 min walk • The Pittville Pump Room was the last and largest of the spa buildings to be built in Cheltenham. The benefits of Cheltenham's mineral waters had been recognised since 1716, but not until after the arrival of Henry Skillicorne in 1738 did serious exploitation of their potential as an attraction begin.
0.7 miS
Architecture, Museum, Historical place
Pittville Pump Room, Cheltenham
17 min walk • Pittville School is a coeducational foundation secondary school located in the Pittville area of Cheltenham in the English county of Gloucestershire.
1.3 miSW
51°54'14"N • 2°4'14"W
Holst Birthplace Museum, Cheltenham
32 min walk • History museum, Museum
1.3 miSW
Church
Trinity Cheltenham, Cheltenham
34 min walk • Trinity Cheltenham is an evangelical, charismatic Anglican church in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. It was originally known as "Trinity" when it was first opened but later "Holy Trinity" before reverting to its original name.
0.9 miSW
Neighbourhood
Pittville, Cheltenham
24 min walk • Pittville is a residential suburb of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, founded in the early 19th century by Joseph Pitt. The population of Pittville Ward at the 2011 Census was 5,327.
0.4 miSW
Museum
British Steeplechasing Hall of Fame, Cheltenham
11 min walk • The Steeplechasing Hall of Fame is a museum at Prestbury Park, in the village of Prestbury, Gloucestershire. Opened in 1994 at Cheltenham Racecourse, the Hall of Fame charts steeplechasing history from 1819 and showcases the sport's riders and trainers associated with National Hunt racing.
1.1 miS
51°54'18"N • 2°3'40"W
Akanishta Kadampa Buddhist Centre, Cheltenham
27 min walk • Temple
1.3 miSW
Seminary
Westminster Theological Centre, Cheltenham
34 min walk • WTC, previously Westminster Theological Centre, is a British inter-denominational and charismatic theological college with its head offices in Cheltenham in England and learning centres throughout the United Kingdom.
1.2 miSW
Sport, Sport venue
Prince of Wales Stadium, Cheltenham
30 min walk • The Prince of Wales Stadium is a multi-sport stadium in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, with a running track and athletics facilities. Since 2014, the stadium has been owned and managed by The Cheltenham Trust.
1.3 miS
Park
Fairview, Cheltenham
33 min walk • Fairview is an area of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. Situated between the town centre and Pittville, it is largely residential.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cheltenham Racecourse?

Nearby attractions include British Steeplechasing Hall of Fame, Cheltenham (11 min walk), Pittville Pump Room, Cheltenham (17 min walk), Pittville, Cheltenham (24 min walk).

How to get to Cheltenham Racecourse by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cheltenham Racecourse:

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Cheltenham Racecourse (13 min walk)