Visiting Cheltenham

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  • Author Asa Stevens
  • Published December 9, 2010
  • Word count 389

If you are looking to visit Cheltenham, you will be spoilt for choice for days out and attractions to see. With Beaumont House offering 5 star accommodation in Cheltenham,

why not stay for a short holiday, so that you can get the most out of your visit?

Food and Drink

Cheltenham

offers an extensive range of restaurants to suit a wide variety of tastes, from Italian and French cuisine, to oriental and traditional dishes. Should you want to sample some of the local produce, the farmer markets operate every second and last Friday of each month. Alternatively, Montpellier Gardens hosts a Food and Drink Festival every summer.

Gardens

Once described as the ‘garden town of England’, Cheltenham is home to a number of stunning gardens and parks. The beautiful Imperial and Montpellier Gardens play host to floral displays and festivals throughout the summer. Take a stroll along the historic Promenade and vibrant Long Gardens, or enjoy an afternoon of family fun at the ‘Midsummer in Montpellier’ Fair.

Horse Racing

Cheltenham Racecourse attracts thousands of visitors from October through to April. With 16 race days in the season, there is plenty of opportunity to experience a magnificent day out. The highlight of the racing calendar is the National Hunt Festival, featuring the Cheltenham Gold Cup. If you are looking for Gold Cup accommodation in Cheltenham at this time of year, it is recommended to book well in advance to avoid disappointment!

Shopping

There are a wide variety of small local stores, national chain shops, and large department stores, both along the High Street and in the Beechwood Shopping Centre and Regent Arcade. The highlight for many in the Regent Arcade is the famous ‘Wishing Fish Clock’, which captivates both young and old alike, bringing people standstill every half hour, when bubbles are blown over the audience! The Promenade offers a number of top fashion names, at just a short stroll away from the High Street.

Entertainment

From the Cheltenham Town Hall and Pittville Pump Room, to the Everyman and Playhouse theatres, entertainment is booming. If you want to visit a literature festival, listen to live music, or watch a stand-up comedian, you will not be disappointed.

With stunning countryside, beautiful gardens, and an abundance of excellent restaurants, bars, boutiques and entertainment venues, you will find it difficult not to fall in love!

! Contact us at Beaumont House Hotel today to stay in 5 star luxury accommodation in Cheltenham.

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