York Ebor Festival Hospitality Dante Suite Package –Â York Racecourse 2026
The York Ebor Festival is the richest and finest social event in the sporting calendar – featuring world-class horse racing in a four-day festival. Guests can enjoy a wonderful atmosphere in the Dante Suite, which boasts dedicated Grandstand viewing, a Champagne reception and a four-course luncheon to ensure your time at York Racecourse is unforgettable. The Dante Suite is named in honour of the horse with the same name, who was a Yorkshire-trained winner of the “New Derby” at Newmarket.
Our wide range of York Ebor Festival corporate hospitality packages is the perfect way to treat your valued clients and guests to a luxurious day of hospitality at one of the UK’s leading horse racing events. Our packages include:
York Ebor Festival Hospitality Dante Suite Package 2026 – York Racecourse
The Dante Suite is one of the finest VIP packages for York Ebor hospitality guests. Located inside the main Ebor Stand, it offers hospitality of the highest standards, including a private seated viewing balcony.
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York Ebor Festival 2026 FAQs
What is the York Ebor Festival 2026?
The York Ebor Festival is one of the UK’s most prestigious flat racing meetings, held over four days at York Racecourse. It features world-class racing, including the Juddmonte International and the famous Ebor Handicap, alongside a vibrant social atmosphere.
When is the York Ebor Festival 2026?
The festival is scheduled to take place from Wednesday 19th August to Saturday 22nd August 2026 at York Racecourse.
Where is York Racecourse located?
York Racecourse is located close to York city centre (around 1 mile away) and is easily accessible by road, rail, and taxi services.
What is the dress code for the event?
The York Ebor Festival is known for its style and elegance:
Gentlemen: Suit jacket, collared shirt, tie, and full-length trousers
Ladies: Smart race-day attire, often including dresses, hats, or fascinators
Ladies’ Day is particularly renowned for fashion and best-dressed competitions.
Dante Suite Hospitality FAQs
What is the Dante Suite at York Racecourse?
The Dante Suite is one of the most premium hospitality facilities at York Racecourse, located within the Ebor Stand. It offers a luxury indoor setting with panoramic views of the track and a private seated balcony.
What is included in the Dante Suite hospitality package?
Typical inclusions are:
Champagne reception on arrival
Four-course gourmet lunch
Luxury afternoon tea
Complimentary bar (wines, beers, spirits & soft drinks)
Private tables (shared for smaller groups)
County Stand admission & racecard
Balcony viewing access
Betting facilities with table service
Tipster insights and event hosts
These inclusions are designed to deliver a full VIP race-day experience.
Where is the Dante Suite located?
The Dante Suite is situated on the second floor of the Ebor Stand, providing elevated views across the racecourse.
What makes the Dante Suite different from other hospitality options?
The Dante Suite offers:
A more private and exclusive setting
Fine dining experience vs buffet-style options elsewhere
Dedicated balcony seating for uninterrupted race viewing
This makes it ideal for corporate entertaining or special occasions.
Is there a seating arrangement?
Yes, guests are seated at private tables (typically 2–10 or 10–12 guests), with smaller groups accommodated on shared tables where required.
What is the typical itinerary for the day?
A standard race day in the Dante Suite includes:
Morning: Gates open with tea & coffee
Midday: Champagne reception & four-course lunch
Afternoon: Racing begins
Mid-afternoon: Afternoon tea served
Evening: Final race and bar service concludes
Timings may vary slightly depending on the race schedule.
Is the bar included in the package?
Yes, the Dante Suite package includes a complimentary bar serving fine wines, beers, house spirits, and soft drinks throughout the day (typically until after the last race begins).
Can I place bets from the suite?
Yes, tote betting couriers are available within the suite, allowing you to place bets directly from your table without leaving your seat.
Is the Dante Suite suitable for corporate hospitality?
Absolutely. The Dante Suite is designed for corporate entertaining, offering:
Premium dining
Private tables
High-end service
A prestigious sporting setting
It’s ideal for hosting clients, networking, or rewarding staff.
How do I book Dante Suite hospitality for York Ebor Festival 2026?
You can book online via the official Eventmasters page or submit an enquiry form to be contacted by a hospitality specialist.
Can I enquire before booking?
Yes, you can submit an enquiry or contact the team directly on 0121 233 6500 to discuss availability, pricing, and bespoke requirements before confirming your booking.
Is parking included?
Yes, typically one car parking space per two guests is included with Dante Suite hospitality packages.
Are packages suitable for small or large groups?
Yes, packages cater for both:
Small groups (shared tables available)
Larger parties (private tables)
Who should I contact for more information?
You can contact the Eventmasters hospitality team directly via phone on 0121 233 6500 or enquiry form for personalised assistance and availability.
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