Where to Stay for the British Grand Prix
Formula 1 at Silverstone, home of the first world championship race in 1950. It takes place at Silverstone Circuit, in rural Northamptonshire. Most visitors drive or use shuttles from nearby rail stations; race-day traffic is heavy. Hotel rooms near the circuit are scarce, so many fans camp or stay in Oxford. The 4 hotels below are chosen for easy access to the event.
Dates by year
Not yet announced; F1 usually publishes the next season's calendar in the second half of the year.
Not yet announced; F1 usually publishes the next season's calendar in the second half of the year.
Not yet announced; F1 usually publishes the next season's calendar in the second half of the year.
Where to stay
- Northamptonshire villages — closest
- Oxford — historic city
- Milton Keynes — business hotels
Hotels
#1 · Drive · about 30 minutes by car · 11.6 mi
★★★★
Fawsley Hall Hotel & Spa
Tudor manor hotel in parkland.
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#2 · Drive · about 30 minutes by car · 14.6 mi
★★★★
Bicester Hotel, Golf and Spa
Golf hotel near Bicester Village.
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#3 · Drive · about 45 minutes by car · 24 mi
★★★★★
The Randolph Hotel, by Graduate Hotels
Victorian landmark in central Oxford.
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#4 · Drive · about 45 minutes by car · 24 mi
★★★★★
Old Bank Hotel
Art-filled hotel on Oxford's High Street.
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Getting there
Most visitors drive or use shuttles from nearby rail stations; race-day traffic is heavy.
Drive or use shuttles; race-day traffic is heavy.
Hotel prices
Hotels within an hour sell out; camping is popular.
Before & after the game
Oxford's pubs and colleges.
Tips
- Visit tip
- Arrive very early on race day.
- About the venue
- Hotel rooms near the circuit are scarce, so many fans camp or stay in Oxford.
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