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Hold onto your hats, you’re in for a great ride! Horse racing is the sport of kings, and it has its spiritual home at the Ascot Racecourse in Berkshire. While a number of racing events happen in the calendar throughout the year, there are few that come as big as Royal Ascot, every June.
There's no need to horse around getting home after a fantastic day at Ascot Races - there are great hotels near Ascot Racecourse, ideal for your stay! Our Bracknell hotel is located just 10 minutes away... So close, we're almost neigh-bours (sorry!).
At Village Hotels, we've got everything under one roof - enjoy a pre-race tipple in the Pub & Grill, kick back in our super-comfy beds, lounge in our pool and tuck into a delicious breakfast the next morning.
We also have our hotels in nearby Farnborough and Basingstoke. Both these locations feature all the same great benefits as Village Hotel Bracknell, meaning you’ll be spoiled for choice when finding a hotel for your Ascot racing day!
Our race day tip - Make a royally good weekend of it! There's so much to see and do near Ascot racecourse, you're going to need more than just one night! Explore world-class family friendly attractions; Windsor Castle, Go Ape, Legoland Windsor, Thorpe Park and more!
Getting To Ascot Racecourse
Ascot Racecourse is easily accessible from Village Hotel Bracknell – just a 10-minute drive or a short taxi ride. You can also reach the racecourse via public transport from Farnborough and Basingstoke. Whether you’re driving, taking the train, or planning a group coach, our hotel locations are well connected for a smooth race day experience.
Ascot Racecourse is easily accessible from Village Hotel Bracknell – just a 10-minute drive or a short taxi ride. You can also reach the racecourse via public transport from Farnborough and Basingstoke. Whether you’re driving, taking the train, or planning a group coach, our hotel locations are well connected for a smooth race day experience.
OUR BRACKNELL
HOTEL
A winning stay! Village Hotel Bracknell is just a 10-minute drive from Ascot Racecourse, making it the perfect place to stay for race days, events, or a weekend getaway near Ascot.
Enjoy a great night’s sleep in our stylish rooms, complete with comfy beds, powerful showers, and smart tech as standard. But there’s much more to Village than just the bedrooms. From great food and drink to a cutting-edge gym, swimming pool, and vibrant coworking spaces – everything you need is right here under one roof.
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Have you heard? Our new hotel in Reading opens late 2025! Find out more about the latest addition to the Village family and enquire today!
WINDSOR
CASTLE
WHAT'S NEARBY?
A trip to Royal Berkshire is not complete without a visit to the magnificent Windsor Castle. Home to British kings and queens for over 1,000 years, Windsor Castle is the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world. Explore the State Apartments, Queen Mary's Doll's House and St. George's Chapel. You might also spot the changing of the guard!
Location: Windsor, SL4 1NJ
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THORPE
PARK
WHAT'S NEARBY?
Thorpe Park is home to over 30 exciting rides, family friendly attractions and live entertainment. There’s something for everyone, including the UK’s fastest roller coaster, one of Europe’s first water rides, Derren Brown’s Ghost Train, Rumba Rapids and King Pigs Wild Hog Dodgems and more.
Location: Chertsey, KT16 8PN
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LEGOLAND
WINDSOR
WHAT'S NEARBY?
Legoland Windsor is a family friendly theme park, with over 55 exciting rides, shows and Lego building workshops. The kids will love learning to drive a lego car, exploring the underwater city in the Deep Sea Adventure or testing out their ninja skills on the 4D interactive Ninjago ride.
Location: Windsor, SL4 4AY
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GO
APE
WHAT'S NEARBY?
Nestled in Swinley Forest, there’s something for the whole family at Go Ape Bracknell with four tree-top challenges to complete. There’s plenty of fun to be had at ground level too, with the spectacular Forest Segway and you can head out on a bike ride through the 15-mile cycle network.
Location: Bracknell, RG12 7QW
spaceAscot Racecourse Events
Grab your best hat and get ready to dress to impress! There are some great events at Ascot Racecourse for 2025 - here's what's on! Already have tickets? Book your Ascot Races accommodation today!
July
- Summer Mile Friday Raceday - 11-July-25
- Summer Mile Family Raceday - 12-July-25
- King George Friday Raceday - 25-July-25
- King George Day - 26-July-25
August
- Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup - 9-August-25
September
- The Big Ascot Food & Wine Friday Raceday - 5-September-25
- The Big Ascot Food & Wine Saturday Raceday - 6-September-25
October
- BetMGM Autumn Friday Raceday - 3-October-25
- BetMGM Autumn Saturday Raceday - 4-October-25
- QIPCO British Champions Day - 18-October-25
November
- Fireworks Spectacular Family Raceday - 1-November-25
- November Friday Raceday - 21-November-25
- November Saturday Raceday - 22-November-25
December
- Howden Christmas Friday Raceday - 19-December-25
- Howden Christmas Family Raceday - 20-December
Grab your best hat and get ready to dress to impress! There are some great events at Ascot Racecourse for 2025 - here's what's on! Already have tickets? Book your Ascot Races accommodation today!
July
- Summer Mile Friday Raceday - 11-July-25
- Summer Mile Family Raceday - 12-July-25
- King George Friday Raceday - 25-July-25
- King George Day - 26-July-25
August
- Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup - 9-August-25
September
- The Big Ascot Food & Wine Friday Raceday - 5-September-25
- The Big Ascot Food & Wine Saturday Raceday - 6-September-25
October
- BetMGM Autumn Friday Raceday - 3-October-25
- BetMGM Autumn Saturday Raceday - 4-October-25
- QIPCO British Champions Day - 18-October-25
November
- Fireworks Spectacular Family Raceday - 1-November-25
- November Friday Raceday - 21-November-25
- November Saturday Raceday - 22-November-25
December
- Howden Christmas Friday Raceday - 19-December-25
- Howden Christmas Family Raceday - 20-December
OUR HOTELS NEAR ASCOT RACECOURSE
Village Hotel Bracknell
Bagshot Road, Bracknell, G12 0QJ, United Kingdom.
10 minutes away from Ascot Racecourse.
Village Hotel Farnborough
Farnborough Business Park, Pinehurst Road, Farnborough, GU14 7BF, United Kingdom.
25 minutes away from Ascot Racecourse.
Village Hotel Basingstoke
Plot W, Basing View, Basingstoke, RG21 4EQ, United Kingdom.
30 minutes away from Ascot Racecourse.
Frequently asked questions
Hopefully we’ve covered everything, and we can’t wait to see you! But if you have a question, we’re here to help… Find more useful information about visiting our hotels.
Village Hotel Bracknell is just a 10-minute drive from Ascot Racecourse, making it one of the closest and most convenient places to stay near the races.
Absolutely! With stylish rooms, on-site dining, a gym, pool, and easy access to the racecourse, it’s a top choice for Royal Ascot hotel stays.
Yes, we offer on-site parking for hotel guests, including those staying for Ascot Racecourse events. We recommend booking early during peak race days.
Yes, in addition to Bracknell, we have hotels in Farnborough and Basingstoke – both under 30 minutes from Ascot and offering the same great Village experience.
There's plenty to explore nearby, from Windsor Castle and Legoland Windsor to Go Ape Bracknell and Thorpe Park – perfect for a full weekend getaway.