At Papillon Restaurant, a standout feature of the Earl of Derby grandstand, an unforgettable hospitality experience awaits all guests. This premier dining venue is ideal for entertaining, whether hosting corporate clients or celebrating with friends and family. Guests will be immersed in a relaxed and sophisticated atmosphere, making every occasion feel special.
Papillon Restaurant
The Grand National
Thursday 8th April - Saturday 10th April 2027
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Book your hospitality at Papillon Restaurant for a day you'll remember! Perfect for corporate hospitality and group bookings.
Experience Unmatched Hospitality at Papillon Restaurant
At Papillon Restaurant, a standout feature of the Earl of Derby grandstand, an unforgettable hospitality experience awaits all guests. This premier dining venue is ideal for entertaining, whether hosting corporate clients or celebrating with friends and family. Guests will be immersed in a relaxed and sophisticated atmosphere, making every occasion feel special.
Indulge in Gourmet Dining at Papillon Restaurant
A sumptuous four-course à la carte lunch is provided, alongside a selection of specially chosen wines. This exquisite dining experience is complemented by a Deluxe Afternoon Tea, promising a delightful treat for the taste buds. Guests are encouraged to savour every bite while enjoying the captivating surroundings.
Papillon Restaurant: Enjoy Spectacular Views and Thrilling Action
From the private balconies of Papillon Restaurant, unrivalled views of the racecourse and the Parade Ring are offered. Jockeys can be seen making their way from the Weighing Room before each race, adding to the excitement of the world-class action that unfolds on the course. This combination of fine dining and thrilling horse racing ensures a memorable outing for all.
Shared Tables of 10 or 12. For larger parties you will have more than one table located next to each other
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No Booking Fees!
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Book your hospitality at Papillon Restaurant for a day you'll remember! Perfect for corporate hospitality and group bookings.
The Grand National
Papillon Restaurant - Package
| Papilon Restaurant Package |
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| Event Documentation & Itinerary |
| Premier course admission to Earl of Deby Grandstand |
| Panoramic views over the course |
| Private tables of 10 or 12 guests |
| Smaller parties are welcome but will be expected to share a table |
| Champagne reception on arrival |
| 4 course a la carte Luncheon |
| Complimentary bar of fine wines & liqueurs, spirits, beer & soft drinks |
| Jockey club tipster |
| Racecard |
| Racing Newspapers |
| Private Tote betting |
| Car parking 1 per 4 guests |
The Grand National
The Grand National - Papillon Restaurant - Prices
| 2027 Dates | 2027 Prices From |
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| Thursday 8th April | £485.00 per person +vat |
| Friday 9th April | £680.00 per person +vat |
| Saturday 10th April | £875.00 per person +vat SOLD OUT |
The Grand National
Papillon Restaurant - Optional Extras
The Grand National
Papillon Restaurant - Optional Extras
The Grand National Dates
The Grand National Dates
 Day 1Thursday 8th April 2027Opening Day | Day 2Friday 9th April 2027Ladies Day | Day 3Saturday 10th April 2027Grand National Day |
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Aintree Racecourse: A Legacy of Excellence and Tradition
Aintree Racecourse is synonymous with world-class racing and timeless tradition. Home to the illustrious Grand National, one of the most famous steeplechases globally, Aintree is a pinnacle of the British horse racing calendar every April. Known for its spectacular race days, Aintree offers more than just the Grand National, with six additional race days that feature thrilling races and vibrant entertainment.
Steeped in history since 1839, Aintree seamlessly blends tradition with modernity, offering state-of-the-art facilities including a new parade ring, weighing room, and grandstands. Aintree Racecourse stands as one of Europe’s premier racing venues, providing an unforgettable experience for all who visit.
Aintree Racecourse Fixtures
| Day | Date | Event |
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| Sunday | 25/10/2026 | Halloween Family Day |
| Saturday | 07/11/2026 | |
| Saturday | 05/12/2026 | Becher Chase |
| Saturday | 26/12/2026 | Boxing Day Racing |
| Thursday | 08/04/2027 | Grand National Opening Day |
| Friday | 09/04/2027 | Grand National Ladies Day |
| Saturday | 10/04/2027 | The Grand National |
| Friday | 14/05/2027 | Evening |
| Sunday | 24/10/2027 | Halloween Day |
| Saturday | 06/11/2027 | |
| Saturday | 04/12/2027 | Becher Chase |
| Sunday | 26/12/2027 | Boxing Day Racing |
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Aintree Racecourse Frequently Asked Questions
What is the dress code at Aintree races?
For non Grand National events the dress code is smart casual, suit & tie are optional. No sportswear or offensive clothing
When is ladies day at Aintree races?
Ladies day is the Friday of the Grand National Meeting, click here for information on ladies day events.
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