Experience Premier Racing with Chester May Festival Hospitality
The Chester May Festival is a standout event in the British flat racing calendar. Held at the historic Chester Racecourse—the oldest operational racecourse in the world—it combines thrilling horse racing with premium hospitality. Over three exciting days, racegoers can enjoy world-class action alongside outstanding service. With a wide selection of Chester May Festival hospitality options, you can enjoy the races in comfort, luxury, and style.
Exceptional Hospitality Options
Chester May Festival hospitality packages are designed to suit a variety of occasions. Whether you’re planning a corporate event, entertaining clients, or celebrating a special day with friends, there’s a hospitality experience tailored for you. Choose from elegant restaurants or private boxes that offer superb views and impeccable service.
Chester May Festival Private Boxes
Private boxes in the County and Leverhulme Stands provide one of the most exclusive ways to enjoy the races. Each box includes a private balcony, panoramic views of the final furlong, and a stylish interior. Hospitality packages include a four-course meal, afternoon tea, a complimentary bar, and personal service. These boxes can accommodate groups ranging from 10 to 120 guests, offering both flexibility and exclusivity.
1539 Restaurant & Bar
For a refined dining experience, the 1539 Restaurant delivers five-star service with exceptional racecourse views. Floor-to-ceiling windows overlook the track, and guests are treated to a five-course à la carte menu and Champagne on arrival. Reserved tables are available throughout the day, providing a relaxed and elegant atmosphere to enjoy the event.
Final Furlong Restaurant
The Final Furlong Restaurant sits within the heart of the Festival Village. This luxury marquee offers a grand buffet lunch, an all-inclusive bar, and direct access to the rails for an up-close view of the action. It’s perfect for guests who want to be right at the centre of the atmosphere.
Perfect for Corporate Entertainment
Chester May Festival corporate hospitality is ideal for networking and entertaining clients. Impress your guests with exclusive spaces, tailored menus, and seamless service. From private chalets to shared hospitality suites, the racecourse offers spaces that are perfect for building business relationships in a relaxed and exciting environment.
Book Your Hospitality Experience Today
With high demand every year, Chester May Festival hospitality packages sell out quickly. Whether you’re a racing fan or hosting an important event, this is the ultimate way to experience one of the UK’s most prestigious race meetings. Contact us to secure your place and make it a day to remember.
Final Furlong Restaurant
Private Boxes
Festival Chalets
Premier Course Facing Festival Pavilion
Paddock Rooms
FAQs
What is included in a VIP Hospitality package?
Our VIP Hospitality packages include premium event seating, access to exclusive hospitality areas, complimentary food and drink options, and dedicated event support. Each package offers different inclusions depending on the event, and full details are shown on every event page.
When are VIP Hospitality tickets sent out?
Digital or mobile tickets for VIP Hospitality packages are usually delivered 2–4 days before the event.
If your booking includes physical tickets, passes or lanyards, these are posted directly to you approximately 14–10 days before the event.
If you have not received your tickets within these timeframes, please contact our team.
Can I request special dietary requirements for my VIP package?
Yes. If your hospitality experience includes food, we will contact you in advance to confirm any dietary requirements, including vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, halal, or allergy-specific needs. We pass these directly to the venue or caterers.
Are VIP Hospitality packages refundable?
Most VIP Hospitality tickets and packages are non-refundable, as they are secured at the time of booking. If the event is cancelled or rescheduled, we will contact you to explain your available options.
Can I change or transfer the names on my VIP Hospitality booking?
Most hospitality tickets can be transferred within your party, although some events may require guest names to be confirmed in advance. If you need to make any changes, please contact us as early as possible.
Is there a dress code for VIP Hospitality areas?
Dress codes vary by event and venue. Most VIP Hospitality lounges follow a smart-causal dress code, while certain premium areas may require more formal attire. Full dress code guidance will be included in your pre-event itinerary.
Will I receive an itinerary for my VIP Hospitality event?
Yes. We send all VIP guests a detailed event itinerary ahead of the event. This includes arrival times, lounge opening hours, hospitality service information, and any special access instructions.
Is food and drink included in my VIP Hospitality package?
Most of our VIP Hospitality packages include complimentary dining options and a drinks selection. What is provided varies by event and venue, and full inclusions are always listed on each individual event page.
How can I contact Ultimate Hospitality about my booking?
For booking questions or event enquiries, call +44 (0)203 405 1689 or email enquiries@ultimatehospitality.co.uk.
For payment or account queries, please email accounts@ultimatehospitality.co.uk.