See all pictures (5) Your chosen break Blackpool & The Grand National - Embankment Enclosure - 2026 3 day break staying at the Grand Hotel - Blackpool See all pictures (11) Highlights The Grand National Embankment Enclosure Blackpool The Grand Hotel, Blackpool Highlights Highlights And…… we’re off for a three day break to enjoy the buzz and drama of the famous Grand National! The Grand National is the ultimate test of bravery and stamina as the best steeplechasers and their riders take on the most challenging fences in horse racing. With inclusive admission to the Embankment Enclosure Aintree and coach transfers to and from the racecourse.. What's Included? Coach travel with reserved seatingTwo nights dinner, bed and breakfast at The Grand Hotel, Blackpool.Evening entertainment Admission to the Embankment Enclosure at Aintree for the thrilling Grand NationalTime to enjoy the delights of BlackpoolThe Grand National - a 4.5 mile handicap steeplechase featuring 30 of the most testing fences and hurdles in the world of jumps racing. Up to 40 runners and riders must complete full circuits of a unique 2¼ mile (3,600 metres) course, in front of 150,000 spectators at Aintree Racecourse (as well as an estimated worldwide TV audience of 600 million across over 140 countries!). Aintree, on the outskirts of Liverpool has hosted the Grand National Festival since 1839. The Embankment Enclosure – Home to one of the longest temporary bars in Europe, this outdoor viewing bank offers a more casual and relaxed experience of the iconic horse race, with prime viewing of the first fence and live entertainment, pop-up food and drink outlets, betting facilities and big screen viewing of all races.Blackpool - With its many visitor attractions, traditional seaside charm and award-winning beaches, it’s not surprising that so many holidaymakers visit this popular resort.The Grand Hotel - Prominent on the seafront, the very large red brick hotel is one of the most stylish and modern hotels in Blackpool, with many facilities and rooms overlooking the sea – plus full leisure facilities available to guests including a fitness centre, sauna and steam room. The Grand Hotel, Blackpool The Grand Hotel, Blackpool The Grand Hotel is a historic seaside hotel, located on Blackpool’s North Shore seafront promenade. It offers stunning views over the iconic promenade and easy access to amazing local attractions.The stylish hotel's prominent location on the seafront is close to Blackpool Tower and the renowned Blackpool Pier, and the hotel provides a perfect base for exploring the vibrant area. Enjoy picturesque views, take leisurely strolls along the famous promenade, or visit the nearby iconic landmarks.Inside, the hotel boasts spacious rooms with a range of thoughtful amenities to help make your stay that much better.From the elegant Promenade Restaurant to the welcoming Lounge Bar, the hotel offers a variety of places to relax and unwind. For guests looking for relaxation, the health and leisure club provides a fitness centre, an indoor pool, and a sauna.Hotel features: All bedrooms with en-suite facilities In the room: Tea and coffee making facilities, TV, Hairdryer Entertainment suites with cabaret Lounge with light bites and drinks On-site bar with indoor and outdoor seating Large, spacious restaurant with sea views Room service available Free Wi-Fi in public areas and bedrooms Full leisure facilities: fitness centre, indoor pool, sauna and steam room Accessible lift to all floors Accessible rooms Car parking - to pay for Embankment Enclosure Embankment Enclosure A more casual and relaxed experienceIf you’re after more of a casual and relaxed experience of The Grand National - The Embankment Enclosure is the best place for you to watch it.Prime viewing of the first fence The iconic outdoor viewing bank is located over Melling Road, where the horses cross before jumping the first of the sixteen fences – you’ll have seen it on TV many times! Hope you’re not camera shy – it has an estimated worldwide TV audience of 600 million across over 140 countries. An enclosure with everything The enclosure is home to one of the longest temporary bars in Europe (100 metres), as well as live entertainment, pop-up food and drink outlets, betting facilities and big-screen viewing of all races. Blackpool Blackpool A year-round resort Blackpool is a coastal town full of character, by the Irish Sea in the Northwest of England. It’s the UK’s most popular seaside resort – and that’s in the summer AND winter. In the summer, traditional seaside novelties like fish and chips, amusements, piers and long stretches of golden sand siren the masses. From autumn to winter, it’s the world-famous Blackpool Illuminations light up the town, attracting 3.5 million visitors every year. Many local establishments now trade all year round. Take a unique trip around Blackpool The only surviving first-generation tramway in the UK provides a unique trip around town. A number of the original fleet are still available to ride, and there are illuminated trams running September to January - the best seat to see the Illuminations! A playground for kids – and adults alike There is so much to do and see in Blackpool, whether you’re 5 or 50! There are many top attractions – including: Golden beaches The Pleasure Beach BlackpoolZoo, SEA LIFE aquarium, Tower Dungeons, Winter Gardens, Opera House, Black Tower Ballroom, Madame Tussauds and And the iconic Blackpool’s Tower, the town’s landmark,modelled on The Eiffel Tower in Paris. Sport The Grand National The Grand National Even if you don’t follow horse racing - every year, there is one fascinating horse race that’s bound to get your heart racing. The Grand National is a 4.5 mile handicap steeplechase featuring 30 of the most testing fences and hurdles in the world of jumps racing. Up to 40 runners and riders must complete full circuits of a unique 2¼ mile (3,600 metres) course, in front of 150,000 spectators at Aintree Racecourse (as well as an estimated worldwide TV audience of 600 million across over 140 countries!). Aintree, on the outskirts of Liverpool has hosted the Grand National Festival since 1839. A unique course The current course opened in 1839 – the longest jump racing distance in the UK and features 16 wooden fences dressed in distinctive Lake District spruce, each of which are jumped twice with the exception of The Chair and the Water Jump, which are jumped on the first circuit only.It’s not just the unique course which makes the race so fascinating – it’s the event’s unpredictable history. No dress code – but a good excuse to dress up The Grand National Festival starts with Opening Day, followed by Ladies Day and then Grand National Day. Contrary to popular belief, there is no dress code - but it’s a good excuse to dress up! 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