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The Green Room
The Green Room Hospitality Critic Review
Introduction
The Green Room is all about the “experience”, rubbing shoulders with celebrities and enjoying the humour and banter of a multitude of speakers. The day is hosted by the incomparable Mark Durden-Smith, who will interview and try to ridicule in equal measure the numerous Green Room Ambassadors, including Sir A P McCoy, Jonjo O’Neill Jr., Lawrence Dallaglio and Mike Tindall.
Location
The Green Room private suite is situated on Level 3 (Top Floor) of the Parade Ring Viewing Box complex. The viewing suite has a large outside viewing balcony from where guests can view the hustle & bustle of the Parade Ring and Champions Walk. Please note, however, that you cannot view the racing from the Green Room.
Facility/Décor
The Green Room is a busy facility with tables situated close together which, tends to enhance the atmosphere. The suite is glass-fronted, which makes it very bright and connects you instantly with the Parade Ring. There is a very large TV screen at one end of the room as well as a staging area for celebrity interviews.
Private Tables
Private Tables are available for ten guests, smaller groups will be asked to share.
Admission
A Club Admission ticket is included, which is the premier enclosure at Cheltenham. Also included is a reserved seat in the Guinness Grandstand to view the racing, which is about a 5-minute walk from the Green Room.
Catering
The catering supplied in this facility is Cheltenham’s standard catering package, that being morning coffee & biscuits, a 4-course set Luncheon and Afternoon Tea.
Celebrity guest speakers
Drinks
The bar is complimentary including, wines, beers, spirits, and soft drinks. Please note, however, that Champagne is an extra charge.
Service
In addition to the waiting staff, the restaurant comes with a hostess service, which enhances the drink service.
Entertainment
You will be entertained throughout the day in the Green Room, as well as receiving racing tips from ex-champion jockeys.
Audio-Visual
As you would imagine, there is an excellent PA system for the guest speakers.
Car Parking
Car park passes are allocated on a 1:2 basis, car parking is situated in the general public areas.
Extras
A Racecard is included, and there are Tote betting facilities available.
Ratings
Understand our scoring
68 / 100
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Paul Terry (61)
Hospitality Critic Reviewer
