The United Kingdom Home International Poker Championship and United Kingdom Amateur Poker Championship will be held at the Genting Casino - Stoke (http://www.gentingcasinos.co.uk/club/stoke/) on the 30th November and 1st & 2nd December 2012 respectively.
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Cardroom Address:
Etruria Road (Ex Circus Casino)
Hanley
Stoke on Trent
ST1 5NH
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Can players please consider using the APAT LateRooms link above as they are an APAT commercial partner and extremely competitive.
Prices: All prices are approximate based on searches (Fri/Sat/Sun nights) via Laterooms or, where the hotel is not available via LR, the hotel"s own site.
Nearby Hotels
Quality Hotel Stoke (http://www.laterooms.com/en/p3623/hotel-reservations/13185_quality-hotel-stoke-on-trent.aspx)
Address :
66 Trinity Street
Hanley
Stoke On Trent, ST1 5NB
Distance from Casino: 0.1 miles - 2 mins (Walking)
Rates: c.£50 (advance) based on 3 nights
Rates: c.£55pn (refundable)
Breakfast: £N/K
Wi-Fi: Yes - Free?
Parking: Free Onsite
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Best Western Plus - Stoke On Trent Moat House (http://www.laterooms.com/en/p3623/hotel-reservations/75816_best-western-plus-stoke-on-trent-moat-house-stoke-on-trent.aspx)
Address :
Etruria Hall
Festival Way
Stoke-on-Trent ST1 5BQ
Distance from Casino: 0.6 miles - 2 mins (Driving) 11 mins (walking)
Rates: c.£60pn based on 3 nights
Breakfast: c.£12
Wi-Fi: Yes - Free
Parking: Free Onsite
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Other Hotels - Some Travel Required
Borough House Hotel - Newcastle under Lyme (http://www.laterooms.com/en/p3623/hotel-reservations/1588_borough-arms-hotel-newcastle-under-lyme.aspx)
Address :
26 King Street
Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 1HX
Distance from Casino: 2 miles - 4 mins (Driving)
Rates: c.£50pn (advance) based on 3 nights
Breakfast: c.£Included
Wi-Fi: N/K - Probably not
Parking: Free Onsite
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North Stafford Hotel - Stoke on Trent (http://www.laterooms.com/en/p3623/hotel-reservations/69884_north-stafford-hotel-stoke-on-trent.aspx)
Address :
Winton Square (directly opposite Stoke on Trent Station)
Stoke on Trent, ST4 2AE
Distance from Casino: 2.2 miles - 5 mins (Driving)
Rates: c.£60pn (advance) based on 3 nights
Rates: c.£65pn (refundable)
Breakfast: c.£7 per person (I think they assume 2 per room, so check carefully)
Wi-Fi: Free (Public Areas)
Parking: £3pn - Onsite
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Holiday Inn Express Stoke-on-Trent (http://www.laterooms.com/en/p3623/hotel-reservations/3226_express-by-holiday-inn-stoke-on-trent-stoke-on-trent.aspx)
Address :
Sir Stanley Matthews Way
Trentham Lakes
Stoke on Trent ST4 4EG
Distance from Casino: 5 miles - 10 mins (Driving)
Rates: c.£62pn (advance) based on 3 nights
Rates: c.£69pn (refundable)
Breakfast: c.£ Included
Wi-Fi: Yes - Cost Unknown
Parking: Free - Onsite
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Also for your consideration
Premier Inn - Newcastle Under Lyme (http://bit.ly/KGTO77)
Address :
Talke Road, Chesterton,
Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffs ST5 7EH
Distance from Casino: 4 miles - 10 mins (Driving)
Rates: c.£35pn (advance) based on 3 nights
Rates: c.£44pn (Flexible)
Breakfast: c.£ N/K
Wi-Fi: Yes - Cost Unknown
Parking: Free - Onsite
Please note that I am not personally recommending or endorsing any of these. As always, if in any doubt, do your own research and check review sites such as TripAdvisor (http://www.tripadvisor.com/) or read the reviews on your chosen booking site.
Paulie.