The Betfred Derby Festival
The Derby at Epsom from Number Sixteen
The Derby at Epsom from Number Sixteen. Number Sixteen stands in London. It is a 41-room hotel. It stands on Sumner Place, SW7 3EG. The nearest station by road is West Brompton, about 5 minutes away. The drive is about 42 minutes (17.3 miles), mostly on the A3205, A3 and A240. Compared with a Mayfair start, it is 7 minutes less in the car. The 2027 dates are 4–5 June. Epsom Downs Racecourse lies in Surrey.
How the day runs
The chauffeur arrives at Number Sixteen ahead of time and waits by the entrance. An executive saloon is the usual choice for a pair. Leaving Number Sixteen, the car picks up the A3205 and keeps to the main roads. For drop-off, the organisers' own rules apply. Anyone being dropped off at The Derby should go to Car Park 8, which is also the pick-up and drop-off point. For 2027 all parking is free, with pre-booking recommended. Between your arrival and the last of the day, the chauffeur stays within easy reach. Back at Number Sixteen about 41 minutes after leaving the gates, give or take the exit queue.
- Number Sixteen to Epsom Downs Racecourse42 min, 17.3 miles, in clear traffic
- Epsom Downs Racecourse to Number Sixteen41 min, 17.3 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Epsom Downs Racecourse lies in Surrey.
Source: wikidata.orgAnyone being dropped off at The Derby should go to Car Park 8, which is also the pick-up and drop-off point. For 2027 all parking is free, with pre-booking recommended.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukA dress code applies in the Queen Elizabeth II Stand on Derby Day; other enclosures are relaxed.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukNumber Sixteen has 41 rooms.
Source: openstreetmap.orgNumber Sixteen is on Sumner Place, SW7 3EG.
Source: openstreetmap.orgThe closest National Rail station to Number Sixteen by road is West Brompton (WBP), about 5 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Heathrow is about 39 minutes away by road (26.9 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgThe Derby is run over 1 mile, 4 furlongs and 10 yards on an undulating course.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.uk
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Questions
How far is the Derby at Epsom from Number Sixteen?
About 42 minutes and 17.3 miles in clear traffic, via the A3205, A3 and A240; allow longer on the day.
Can guests fly in for the day?
London Gatwick Airport is about 31 minutes from Epsom Downs Racecourse by road; an airport collection can be added.
Where does the car come from?
Ravensley is based in Oxford, about an hour and 10 minutes from Number Sixteen; the car is positioned before your collection time.
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