HOTEL and TICKET PACKAGES
Standard Package Inclusions
- Guaranteed Official tickets
- 2 or more nights’ accommodation in Liverpool or Manchester
- Breakfast daily (unless specified)
- Event Day return coach transfers
Highlights
- Secure your package from £75 per person
- Option to upgrade your ticket
- Local knowledge and 24/7 duty line to 24 hour assistance if required
Official Grand National Tickets
The Randox Health Grand National is the pinnacle of the racing season and 2019 promises to be the best year yet. Glory Days have been providing clients with ticket and accommodation packages since 2001 and are delighted to be offering them again for 2019. We have a fantastic range of packages to include accommodation, tickets and event-day transfers.
Accommodation
A great range of 3*, 4* and 5* hotels to suit all budgets in Liverpool and Manchester. Standard packages include a minimum of 2 nights’ accommodation but you have the flexibility to add on additional nights as required and room upgrade supplements can be provided on request.
Glory Days Organisation
and Planning
We have been providing Official tours and packages since 2001. The relationships we have developed with events and hotels guarantee an unforgettable experience. We are ATOL and ABTOT protected, meaning you can book with confidence – you’re in safe hands.
Tickets
We have a guaranteed allocation of Official tickets for the Grand National. Choose from Steeplechase, Festival Zone or Princess Royal Seats & Gallery tickets, or get in touch with us to tailor a package to suit you.
Steeplechase Tickets
These tickets are included in our packages. Open on Grand National Day only, the Steeplechase enclosure provides prime viewing of the first fences of the Grand National Course, unreserved seating and with a relaxed dress code, and it offers a unique outdoor Grand National experience. Although this area does not give access to the Parade Ring and Grandstands side of the racecourse, the Steeplechase Enclosure has an atmosphere all of its own. Racegoers can soak in the anticipation and excitement that is felt by the jockeys as they canter down to the first fence in the big race itself. This area is inclusive of its own bars, catering, betting facilities, big screen viewing and live entertainment
Festival Zone Tickets
There may be more to The Grand National Festival than you thought! Explore The Festival Zone and create your own unique Aintree experience. Your Zone pass gives you access to racing, live music, food and drink, entertainment and Parade Ring viewing. Check out the map to find out exactly where you can go during your day with us. If you are interested in attending either Grand Opening Day or Ladies Day, or upgrading to Hospitality, please get in touch and we can tailor your package to suit your needs. This is an optional £32 per person supplement to upgrade to.
Princess Royal Seats & Gallery Tickets
One of the most sought after stands on the racecourse, the Princess Royal Seats and Gallery offer a fantastic day to include a guaranteed seat on the balcony with superb views of the racing. Access to the County Lawn ground floor bars, Moet Champagne Bar and bandstand, Parade ring and much more! This is an optional £130 per person supplement to upgrade to.
Accessibility
Aintree Racecourse is committed to making the course grounds available to as many people as possible meeting the requirements of the Disability Discrimination Act and makes every effort to ensure its communications and facilities are accessible to those with special needs, including those with visual, hearing, cognitive and motor impairments.
Hospitality
Want something extra special for your trip to the Grand National? Ticket upgrades to Hospitality are available so you can be wined and dined in a grandstand offering some of the most sought after views of the racecourse. These are subject to availability upon enquiry.
Park Inn by Radisson, Manchester ★★★★
This vibrant hotel in Manchester’s city centre is a short walk from Manchester’s top attractions and is conveniently located cross from Manchester Victoria Station. Enjoy a delicious meal at RBG Bar & Grill, get your workout at the hotel’s gym and pool, or unwind with a relaxing treatment at Nu Spa. Hotel guests also benefit from a 20% discount at the local NCP across from the hotel. Double and twin rooms available here, with accessible rooms available upon request.
Holiday Inn Express, Manchester Arena ★★★
This stylish hotel is located in Manchester’s buzzing Northern Quarter; an eight minute walk from Manchester Victoria Station and a short walk from many independent boutiques, restaurants and clubs that make the Northern Quarter one of the best places to stay! Enjoy dinner at the Glasshouse Restaurant in the neighbouring Crowne Plaza hotel and then wind down with a drink in the hotel’s lounge bar. Double and twin rooms available here, with accessible rooms available upon request. A third guest can be accommodated in double rooms only on a sofa bed.
Innside by Melia, Manchester ★★★★
Enjoy your stay at Innside Melia, with its designer décor and smart design. Each guestroom boasts flat screen TV’s, complimentary Wi-Fi and tea and coffee making facilities. Located just a short walk to Deansgate and Manchester Central, it is the ideal place to enjoy a break. In addition there is a Wellness Suite offering Finish sauna, aromatic steam room, gym and relaxation area, great for unwinding after a busy day!
Marriott Victoria & Albert, Manchester ★★★★
The Grade II listed Manchester Marriott Victoria & Albert Hotel invites you to discover one of England’s most vibrant cities in brilliant style. Perfectly situated in the city centre, a short walk from Deansgate, the Marriott welcomes guests with deluxe pillow top bedding, flat screen TVs and high speed internet. Begin or end your day with a meal at the Riverside Restaurant or sip a cocktail at the V&A Lounge. Double and twin rooms available here, with accessible rooms available upon request. Larger rooms available for families!
Ibis Styles, Liverpool Dale Street ★★★
Play “spot the Beatles lyric” as you explore the Ibis Styles’ unique swinging 60’s inspired décor. The hotel is a few minutes’ walk away from the main sights of Liverpool, including Albert Dock, Mathew St Liverpool One, Liver Buildings and the Museum. Wind down at the end of a long day with a drink or a night cap in their relaxed bar. Double and twin rooms available here, with accessible rooms available upon request.
Ibis Liverpool Docks ★★★
Nestled in the trendy Baltic Triangle and close to the Georgian Quarter, Ibis Liverpool Centre Albert Dock positions you perfectly to explore the city. Start with a hearty, unlimited breakfast and end your day with a light bite and nightcap in their friendly on-site restaurant and bar. Double and twin rooms available here, with accessible rooms available upon request.
Radisson Blu, Liverpool ★★★★
The award-winning Radisson Blu, Liverpool places the best of Liverpool right on your doorstep. Each room boasts complimentary Wi-Fi, drinks trays and air conditioning. The hotel also has an extensive health club (including Elemis spa, pool, sauna, steam room and large gym) complete with River Mersey views. Double and twin rooms available here, with accessible rooms available upon request. Larger rooms available for families as well as upgrades to Business Class!
The Grand Central ★★★★
Enjoy the unique vibrant atmosphere of Liverpool with a stay in this National Heritage Grade II listed Art Nouveau designed building. All rooms and brightly decorated, and have flat screen TVs and complimentary Wi-Fi. Perfect for groups! Double and twin rooms available here!
All Glory Days packages (unless otherwise stated) will include return coach transfers from the chosen hotel to Aintree on the day of the Grand National only. Times are subject to final numbers and traffic on the day, however as a general rule, the timings are as follows:
Manchester hotels – Approximate 1-hour transfer
Liverpool hotels – Approximate 30-minute transfer
Personalise your package
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