Blackpool & The Grand National Embankment Enclosure

Itinerary

What's Included?

• Coach travel with reserved seating
• Three nights dinner, bed and breakfast at The Georgian Hollies Hotel - Blackpool
• Time to enjoy the delights of Blackpool
• Admission to the Embankment Enclosure at Aintree Racecourse for the thrilling Grand National

Grand National

Experience the buzz, passion and drama of the greatest show on turf, the Grand National at Aintree.

One of the biggest sporting events of the year, 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 Caledonian Travel you could be at Aintree to witness the drama unfold in person and cheer on your favourite from the stands.

Blackpool

Enjoy a coach holiday to Blackpool, one of the UK’s most popular seaside resorts situated in the North West of England.

With its many visitor attractions, traditional seaside charm and award-winning beaches, it’s not surprising that so many holidaymakers visit this popular resort. Take a stroll along the promenade and discover the town’s visitor attractions, including the amusements, museums and the three Victorian piers. And of course, a trip to the seaside would not be complete without some delicious fish and chips.

Experience the iconic Blackpool Illuminations, the No. 1 free light show in the world which was founded in 1879. Today, there is around 6 miles of the most magical light displays that you could imagine. 

Visit Blackpool Tower, one of Britain’s best-loved landmarks which has been attracting visitors since the 19th century. Explore the attractions within the Tower including the Blackpool Tower Circus, the Blackpool Tower Eye and the Blackpool Tower Dungeon. You can also discover the famous Tower Ballroom with its sparkling chandeliers, decorated ceilings, and sprung dancefloor, as featured on Strictly Come Dancing.

Grand National carousel

Blackpool Carousel

Accommodation

Georgian Hollies Hotel, Blackpool Georgian Hollies Hotel

The Georgian Hollies Hotel is situated right in the heart of Blackpool, just a short walk to all the attractions and delights of the resort. Within the contemporary en-suite bedrooms, you’ll find a television and tea and coffee making facilities, alongside modern and tasteful décor. The hotel is also home to a recently refurbished restaurant, where you can expect to enjoy a range of delicious dishes and 3 course meals. You’ll also find a bar, well-stocked with an excellent range of non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks for you to enjoy! There’ll be evening entertainment for you to enjoy during your stay, with live cabaret, bingo and quizzes running nightly in the modern cabaret lounge. For those who enjoy a quieter evening, you’ll also find a TV Lounge with a pool table where you can relax and enjoy a quiet drink. The location of the hotel is excellent, located close to the shops, restaurants, nightlife. You’ll be just around the corner from the Houndhill Shopping Centre where you can find high-street brands, alongside the small independent shops and cafes in Blackpool. You’ll also be close to all the famous attractions in Blackpool, such as SEALIFE, Madame Tussauds, Blackpool Pier and the famous Tower

• Bar
• Restaurant
• Evening entertainment (on selected evenings)
• Lift
• Tea & coffee making facilities
• Wi-Fi facilities (public areas)