Calcot
Season events from Calcot
The English season from Calcot. Badminton Horse Trials sits 24 min from the hotel; it runs 5–9 May 2027. The Cheltenham Festival sits 48 min from the hotel; it runs 16–19 March 2027. Newbury's big race days is around an hour and 12 minutes away (14–15 May 2027). Royal Ascot sits 1 hr 33 min from the hotel; it runs 15–19 June 2027. For an ordinary race day, Bath Racecourse (40 min) and Worcester Racecourse (1 hr). The manor opened as a hotel in 1984 and now sits on 220 acres of restored Cotswold countryside. The setting is Tetbury, in Gloucestershire.
How the day runs
Take Newbury's big race days: from Calcot it is 57.6 miles by way of the B4014, A429 and M4. You are dropped off at the point allowed for your ticket or enclosure. When the last race or session ends, the car is ready. Back to the hotel in around an hour and 12 minutes once clear of event traffic. Ravensley is independent of every event listed; tickets are bought from the organisers.
- Calcot to Newbury Racecourse1 hr 12 min, 57.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Newbury Racecourse to Calcot1 hr 12 min, 57.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The manor opened as a hotel in 1984 and now sits on 220 acres of restored Cotswold countryside.
Source: calcot.coCalcot began as a 14th-century tithe barn built by Henry of Kingswood for Kingswood Abbey.
Source: calcot.coAfter the dissolution of the monasteries in the 16th century, Henry VIII gave the estate to a courtier.
Source: calcot.coThe spa has a heated indoor pool, an outdoor hot tub, thermal suites, a gym and a recovery garden.
Source: calcot.coCalcot is in Tetbury, Gloucestershire.
Source: wikidata.orgThe nearest railway station by road is Stroud, roughly 16 minutes away by car.
Source: wikidata.orgMeasured by road, the nearest main airport is Bristol Airport, around 54 minutes and 34.7 miles away.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
Calcot to Newbury's big race days: how long by car?
Around an hour and 12 minutes (57.6 miles) on clear roads; allow extra time for event traffic.
What are the 2027 dates for the Cheltenham Festival?
16–19 March 2027.
What are the 2027 dates for Newbury's big race days?
14–15 May 2027.
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