The Grand National 2026 at Aintree, VIP hospitality experiences

The Grand National, VIP hospitality experiences, Thursday 9th to Saturday 11th April 2026 at Aintree Racecourse, Ormskirk Road, Aintree, Liverpool L9 5AS

The Hospitality Broker offers you a guide to VIP hospitality packages for The Grand National 2026. Secure your places to avoid missing out!

The three-day Festival kicks off on Thursday 9th April, followed by the ever-popular Ladies Day on Friday. Then, the main event — the world’s most famous race — takes place at 4:00 PM on Saturday 11th April, as the centerpiece of Grand National Day.

The Grand National is one of the most iconic events in global sport — a thrilling 4½ mile steeplechase that captures the imagination of over 150,000 spectators at Aintree, and a staggering 600 million viewers across more than 140 countries.

Whether you’re entertaining clients or enjoying a once-in-a-lifetime day out, this is an experience not to be missed.

Get in touch to inquire about VIP packages, hospitality options, or to reserve your tickets.

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For further details contact us now:

Email pippa@thehospitalitybroker.com or call +44(0) 203 070 3110

The 2026 Grand National Festival at Aintree Racecourse, Ormskirk Road, Aintree, Liverpool L9 5AS – VIP Hospitality package pricing:

*Please note prices are per person and require VAT added on top

The 2026 Grand National Festival at Aintree Racecourse – VIP Hospitality experience / inclusions:

Option 1 – Papillon Restaurant, The 2026 Grand National at Aintree Racecourse

Situated on level 3 of the Earl of Derby grandstand, the Papillon Restaurant is the perfect setting in which to entertain guests in a relaxed and sophisticated atmosphere. You will enjoy a sumptuous four-course a la carte lunch and specially selected wines, as well as Deluxe afternoon tea.
Take in the unrivalled views of both the racecourse and the Parade Ring from one of the private balconies. Watch the jockeys make their way down from the Weighing Room before each race to take to the course.

Full package includes:

• Luxurious glass fronted and track facing hospitality restaurant located on level 3 of the Earl of Derby grandstand

• Outside viewing balcony offering panoramic views overlooking the world famous Grand National course

• Premier course admission to Earl of Derby
• Private tables of 10 or 12 guests (shared for smaller numbers)
• Champagne reception on arrival
• Exquisite four-course a la carte lunch
• Full complimentary bar serving beers, fine wines, spirits, soft drinks and liqueurs
• Tipster to go through the racecard
• Racecard
• Racing newspaper
• Private tote betting
• Car parking (1 per 4 guests)
• VIP hostess service

Option 2 – Golden Miller Restaurant, The 2026 Grand National at Aintree Racecourse

Located on the first floor of the Earl of Derby grandstand, Golden Miller offers spectacular views of both the racecourse and the Parade Ring. With a refined atmosphere and exceptional service, this is a perfect location in which to entertain.
Enjoy superb hospitality before watching the runners and riders prepare in the Parade Ring before taking their place on the iconic Aintree course.

Full package includes:

• Luxurious glass fronted and track facing hospitality restaurant located on the first floor of the Earl of Derby grandstand
• Outside viewing balcony overlooking the world famous Grand National course
• Premier course admission to the Earl of Derby Grandstand
• Private tables of 10 or 12 guests (shared for smaller numbers)
• Parade Ring viewing balcony
• Champagne reception on arrival
• Four-course meal served with selected wines
• Traditional cream tea
• Full complimentary bar including house beer, wine, spirits and soft drinks
• Racecard
• Car parking (1 per 4 guests)
• Private tote betting

Option 3 – Sunloch Restaurant, The 2026 Grand National at Aintree Racecourse

If you’re looking for a vibrant atmosphere in which to entertain, this highly sought-after restaurant is a must on both Ladie’s Day and Grand National day. Sunloch is perfect for those wishing to socialise whilst enjoying a delicious four- course meal, selected wines and a traditional cream tea.
Based on the first floor of the Lord Sefton Grandstand, you will have impressive views of the iconic racecourse, with the added benefit of a balcony overlooking the Pre-Parade Ring and Winner’s Enclosure.

Full package includes:

• Luxurious glass fronted and track facing hospitality restaurant located on the first floor of the Lord Sefton grandstand
• Outside viewing balcony offering panoramic views overlooking the world famous Grand National course
• Premier course admission to Lord Sefton Grandstand
• Private tables of 10 or 12 guests (shared for smaller numbers)
• Balcony overlooking the pre-parade ring and winner’s enclosure
• Four-course meal served with selected wines
• Traditional cream tea
• Full complimentary bar including house beer, wine, spirits and soft drinks
• Racecard
• Car parking (1 per 4 guests)
• Private tote betting
• Restaurant entertainment
• VIP hostess service

For further details contact us now:

Email pippa@thehospitalitybroker.com or call +44(0) 203 070 3110

Option 4 – Many Clouds, The 2026 Grand National at Aintree Racecourse

For a lively and contemporary experience, the Many Clouds facility is the perfect setting in which to enjoy world-class racing and entertainment. Overlooking the iconic racecourse, you’ll have prime viewing of the Grand National start-line as well as access to a private balcony so you won’t miss a minute of the action.
On arrival you will be served a delicious selection of appetisers to help start the day, followed by a special buffet-style ‘Chef’s Table’ experience. The complimentary bar, with ice-cold beer and chilled wines, will ensure your glass is never empty, allowing you to full enjoy the day’s celebrations.

Full package includes:

• Luxurious glass fronted and track facing hospitality restaurant located on the first floor of the three tiered temporary structure by the start line
• Outside balcony viewing of the Grand National start-line and iconic course
• Premier course admission
• Private tables of 10 or 12 guests (shared for smaller numbers)
• Delicious selection of morning appetisers
• Three-course lunch, Chef’s selection of platters and small plates
• Sweet and savoury afternoon tea
• Complimentary bar including beer, wine and soft drinks
• Cash bar available for other drinks
• Entertainment included within the facility
• Private tote betting
• Complimentary car parking (1 per 4 guests)
• VIP hostess service

Option 5 – Silver Birch Garden Party, The 2026 Grand National at Aintree Racecourse

This unique and exciting space boast premium formal dining alongside stylish lounge areas. If you like a contemporary feel, this is the place for you.
Relax in the beautifully decorated lounge whilst sipping your favourite cocktails from our gin and cocktail bar, mixed to perfection by our expert mixologists. You will be served a delicious four-course menu in our spacious and bright restaurant, with music throughout the day. With fantastic views of the start line and home straight you can experience all the action of the UK’s most spectacular sporting event from this superb location.

Full package includes:

• Luxurious glass fronted and track facing hospitality restaurant located on the first floor of the three tiered temporary structure by the start line
• Outside balcony with views down the home straight
• Premier course admission
• Shared tables of 10/12 guests
• Cocktails and nibbles on arrival
• Delicious four-course choice menu
• Complimentary bar including house beer, wine, spirits and soft drinks
• Cocktails and premium drinks cash bar available
• Traditional afternoon tea
• Music throughout the day
• Exclusive after-party with cash bar
• Complimentary racecard
• Complimentary car parking
• Private tote betting
• Car parking (1 per 4 guests)
• VIP hostess service

Option 6 – Horse & Groom Restaurant + reserved seats, The 2026 Grand National at Aintree Racecourse

Situated above the weighing room, Horse & Groom is our very own pub with magnificent views overlooking the Parade Ring. See the runners and rider’s turnout before each race from the rooftop balcony and join in the celebrations as the victor returns triumphant.
Enjoy a three course a la carte pub lunch with a range of pub favourites, with drinks included. The Horse & Groom promises to be one of the most unique pub experiences you have ever enjoyed.

Full package includes:

• Luxurious hospitality restaurant located above the Weighing Room & Parade Ring
• Balcony with views overlooking the Parade Ring and Winner’s Enclosure
• Reserved seating in the Lord Sefton Stand (a few minutes walk away)
• Premier course admission
• Private tables of 10 (small numbers accommodated on shared tables)
• Three-course a la carte pub lunch
• Afternoon savoury snacks
• Complimentary bar including beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks
• Tipster to go through the racecard
• Racecard
• Private tote betting
• Car parking (1 per 4 guests)
• VIP hostess service

Option 7 – Tiger Roll VIP Marquee (non track facing), The 2026 Grand National at Aintree Racecourse

Dine in our new, stylish facility available on Grand National Day only. Set close to the Red Rum Garden, you will enjoy views of the Parade Ring as the runners and riders prepare and return after every race.
Enjoy a superb four-course meal and traditional afternoon tea, with drinks included. Soak up the vibrant atmosphere of the racecourse, with entertainment, the pre-parade ring and course-side action a short distance away.

Full package includes:

• Luxurious VIP marquee located directly next to the Parade Ring
• Easy access to Parade Ring and rail viewing (Includes Festival Zone viewing)
• Premier course admission
• Private tables for 10 or 12 guests (shared tables for smaller numbers)
• Delicious four-course meal
• Traditional cream tea
• Complimentary bar including house beer, wine, spirits and soft drinks
• Racecard
• Car parking (1 per 4 guests)
• Tote betting facility
• VIP hostess service

For further details contact us now:

Email pippa@thehospitalitybroker.com or call +44(0) 203 070 3110

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