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Hotel Overview and Details

Dunstall Park Gorsebrook Rd, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, WV6 OPE
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Near Wolverhampton Art Gallery
Great
8.4
8.5
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Wolverhampton - Racecourse offers a mini gym equipped with cardiovascular equipment such as air bikes and running machines. Parking is available for guests with ample free spaces directly outside the hotel. The hotel implements IHG Green Engage, an environmental sustainability system that helps manage its ecological impact.

Rooms

The hotel provides 54 comfortable guest rooms designed in soothing tones. Each room includes double or twin beds, with family-friendly accommodations available via sofabeds. Select rooms overlook the horse parade ring at the Wolverhampton Racecourse.

Location

Situated next to Wolverhampton Racecourse, this hotel is just over a mile from the city center. It offers easy access to the M54 and M6 for travelers heading toward central Birmingham. The hotel is also conveniently located near Wolverhampton railway station, with Birmingham Airport reachable in approximately 35 minutes.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of international dishes. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast and a diverse menu for lunch and dinner. Additionally, children 17 and under stay and eat free when accompanied by an adult.

Business

Holiday Inn Wolverhampton - Racecourse has event spaces accommodating up to 700 delegates. The hotel provides comprehensive multimedia and audio-visual support for meetings, along with on-site business services. A helipad is also available for convenience.

Highlights

Location: next to Wolverhampton Racecourse

Rooms: 54 comfortable guest rooms

Dining: children 17 and under stay and eat free

Business: event spaces accommodating up to 700 delegates

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Wolverhampton Art Gallery for contemporary exhibits.
  • Enjoy a traditional Black Country pancake at The Hungry Horse.
  • Explore West Park for beautiful gardens and a serene lake.
  • Don't miss the Molineux Stadium tour for football history lovers.
  • Check out the Bilston Craft Gallery for local artisan work.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard King Room Sofa Bed Parade Ring View
3 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Two Single Beds
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room Parade Ring View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Parade Restaurant at Holiday Inn Wolverhampton - Racecourse By IHG offers a delightful fusion of British and International cuisines, presenting meals that cater to every palate. Open for breakfast through dinner, this welcoming venue welcomes families by inviting kids to dine free from the main menu, making it a perfect stop for an indulgent yet authentic dining experience.

Parade Restaurant

British, International
Ambiance
Light and airy with a contemporary design, welcoming guests with its warm atmosphere and comfortable seating, perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Notable dishes celebrate local tastes while also embracing international favorites, making it an ideal spot for timeless classics or adventurous flavors. Two kids aged 12 and under can enjoy meals for free from the main menu, enhancing the family-friendly appeal.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel Location

Dunstall Park Gorsebrook Rd, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, WV6 OPE
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Dunstall Park Gorsebrook Rd, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, WV6 OPE
Nearby
Wulfrun's Well
2100 ft
The Bethlehem Apostolic Church
2700 ft
University of Wolverhampton Science Park
2800 ft
Locomotive wheels
2900 ft
Amf Strykers
3400 ft
St Andrew's Church
3500 ft
Restaurants
Belfoots Rasta Kitchen
3200 ft
277 Dunstall Road
Tastebuds Cafe
4500 ft
Stafford Road
McDonald's
4800 ft
90 Stafford Road
Kfc
1.1 mi
24 Bushbury Lane
Explore Wolverhampton
Explore Wolverhampton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wolverhampton Art Gallery
Wolverhampton Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Wolverhampton Art Gallery features contemporary and historical art. Special exhibitions change regularly, inviting return visits.
West Park
West Park
30 minutes' walk
West Park is a Victorian park with beautiful gardens and a lake, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Bantock House
Bantock House
30 minutes' walk
Bantock House is a historic museum showcasing local history. It has beautiful gardens and often hosts community events.
Wightwick Manor and Gardens
Wightwick Manor and Gardens
8-minute drive
Wightwick Manor is a stunning Arts and Crafts property with exquisite gardens. Guided tours are available for a deeper insight.
Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Smestow Valley offers picturesque walking trails through woodlands and meadows, perfect for nature lovers and families.
Locomotive Wheels
11 minutes' walk
Locomotive Wheels is an exciting spot for train enthusiasts, showcasing historical steam engines in a unique outdoor setting.
Belfoots Rasta Kitchen
Belfoots Rasta Kitchen
12 minutes' walk
Belfoots serves vibrant Caribbean dishes in a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal or takeaway. Popular with locals.
Tastebuds Cafe
Tastebuds Cafe
5-minute drive
Tastebuds Cafe offers fresh local dishes with vegetarian options in a cozy environment. Reservations are recommended during peak hours.
McDonald's
McDonald's
18 minutes' walk
Familiar fast food favorites at McDonald's provide quick meals for families on the go, ideal for casual dining or late-night snacks.
Wolves Museum
Wolves Museum
25 minutes' walk
Wolves Museum showcases the history of Wolverhampton Wanderers FC with memorabilia and interactive displays, great for sports fans.
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre
5-minute drive
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre hosts a range of performances including musicals, plays, and comedy shows in a historic venue.
Navigating city
City Centre
Wolverhampton27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Birmingham (BHX)76 min  ·  31.2 mi
East Midlands (EMA)120 min  ·  49.6 mi
Train
Wolverhampton Train Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Wolverhampton Railway Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP14.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Portuguese, Romanian, Japanese, Polish, Hindi, Lithuanian, Panjabi / Punjabi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
holiday inn wolverhampton - racecourse, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

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Guests frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms at Holiday Inn Wolverhampton - Racecourse, often highlighting the comfortable beds for a good night's sleep. Many appreciate the excellent, varied breakfast, including a full English buffet style, and the convenience of the on-site restaurant for evening dining. While some guests have noted that certain areas could benefit from updating, the hotel's location and views of the racecourse paddock remain a popular draw, particularly for those visiting the races, with easy access to canals and heritage sites just a short walk away.
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Review score
Based on 520 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Staff
9.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Breakfast
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Free parking
Cons
Noisy delivery
Steamy bathroom
Slow coffee service
Guest reviews
based on 520 reviews
8.3/10
based on 149 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1127 reviews
8.4/10
Nathaniel from United Kingdom
Business traveller
standard room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 28, 2025
8/10
electric kettleironing boardfree parking
the location suited my needs well. the room had an electric kettle and an ironing board. parking was free in the hotel's open-air lot (i found a spot easily).
my room was very basic.
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Jack from United Kingdom
Family with children
standard king room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 24, 2025
9.0/10

races and relaxation

comfortable bedsuper clean bathroomample breakfast
i had a fantastic overnight stay overlooking the race ring the night was silent i slept well in a comfortable bed the bathroom was super clean and included a great shower i enjoyed drinks after at the dining area staff was polite and helpful too the breakfast was ample and included a full english buffet style
i noticed some areas could use a bit of updating but it didn't detract from the overall enjoyment
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet featured a wide selection of items i enjoyed my coffee the cereal selection was satisfying and the full english options ensured a hearty start to the day
Service
10/10
the staff were very great they were quick to respond to requests and maintained a professional attitude at all times it was easy to arrange a taxi for a trip to the shopping centre
Facilities
8/10
free parking was readily available the check-in process was smooth and efficient my room offered great views of the racecourse the building was quiet i had no trouble getting a full night of sleep
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Peter from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Standard King Room
1 night in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 08, 2025
8.7/10

raceside hotel review

helpful staffracecourse viewfree parkingdated bathroom
the staff impressed me, i found them very helpful during check-in. my room, a standard king room, had comfortable bedding and a perfect view of the racecourse. there was plenty of free parking, i noticed.
the bathroom looked somewhat dated, it was to need some refurbishment. it was clean though.
Rooms
9/10
my standard king room included tea and coffee making facilities. it also had several washing products in the toilet and shower room. the heating and cooling system was efficient.
Dining
8/10
i found that breakfast offered choice of cooked or continental options. i noticed that staff served food quickly in the evening and at breakfast. i could order drinks at the bar.
Facilities
9/10
the location is ideal for racegoers, its right next to the racecourse. i saw the hotel has a taxi service on site. the hotel looked close to the center, only £5 in an uber.
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Wolverhampton - Racecourse By Ihg
Is it possible for a 17-year-old to stay in a room by themselves at this hotel if an adult has booked and consented?
15 November 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old to stay alone in a room. An adult's consent does not change this requirement.
My vehicle is 2 meters high. Should I have any concerns about parking at the hotel?
02 December 2024
There are no barriers or height restrictions in the car park, so parking a vehicle of that height will be fine.
Can guests check in at any time, day or night?
10 January 2025
Yes, the reception desk operates 24/7 for guest convenience.
I would like to book an extended stay that lasts longer than two nights. How can I do this?
22 March 2025
For extended stays, it is best to contact the hotel directly, and a team member will assist you with your request.
What time is check-in, and can I arrange for an early arrival?
30 January 2025
Check-in begins at 14:00. An early check-in may be possible, and a letter from your employer as a locum key worker would be sufficient.
Are the windows in the hotel rooms designed to open?
18 February 2025
Yes, all hotel room windows can be opened for fresh air.
What's the best way to travel to the hotel from Birmingham Airport using public transport?
27 February 2025
The best option is to catch a train from Wolverhampton Train Station to Birmingham Airport. The train station is only a short taxi ride from the hotel.
If I arrive early, is there a possibility to leave my luggage at the hotel until check-in time?
11 April 2025
Yes, the hotel reception can store your luggage before check-in.
Is there access to gym facilities available for guests?
25 March 2025
The hotel has a small fitness room available for guests.
Are electric vehicle charging stations available on the premises?
15 May 2025
Yes, there are charging points available for electric vehicles.
Can two people comfortably sleep on the sofa bed provided in the rooms?
20 April 2025
Yes, the sofa beds in the rooms are designed to accommodate two people.
Are there room service options for dining within the hotel?
17 June 2025
Yes, room service is available for guests at the hotel.
Is it possible for dogs to stay at the hotel, and if so, what are the restrictions?
29 July 2025
Only guide dogs are allowed on the premises.

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