Guards Polo Club season and Cartier Queen's Cup
Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn from The Exhibitionist Hotel
A chauffeured day at Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn, starting from The Exhibitionist Hotel. Guests at The Exhibitionist Hotel, London, are collected from the hotel entrance. The hotel has 37 rooms. West Brompton station is 4 minutes away by car. 22.7 miles separate The Exhibitionist Hotel from Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park: about 40 minutes on the A4, M4 and M25. Compared with a Mayfair start, it is 7 minutes less in the car. Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn usually runs from April to mid-September, with the Cartier Queen's Cup between late May and mid-June. The nearest station named by the organisers is Virginia Water or Sunningdale (also Egham) (About 10 minutes by car from Virginia Water or Sunningdale, 15 from Egham; trains on the Waterloo-Reading line).
How the day runs
Your car is at the door of The Exhibitionist Hotel before you come down. An executive saloon is the usual choice for a pair. From there it is the A4, M4 and M25 to Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park. Drop-off at Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park follows the organisers' published arrangements for the day. All day the car stays on hand; a message brings it round. After the last of the day, it is about 39 minutes back to The Exhibitionist Hotel.
- The Exhibitionist Hotel to Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park40 min, 22.7 miles, in clear traffic
- Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park to The Exhibitionist Hotel39 min, 22.5 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The nearest station named by the organisers is Virginia Water or Sunningdale (also Egham) (About 10 minutes by car from Virginia Water or Sunningdale, 15 from Egham; trains on the Waterloo-Reading line).
Source: guardspoloclub.comEnter via Blacknest Gate (sat nav SL5 7SA) and drive about a mile through the park. On ticketed event days cars may drop spectators at a designated cars turning point without a car pass, a short walk from the Clubhouse. All parking is unallocated and needs a car pass.
Source: guardspoloclub.comSmart casual in all areas. Royal Box: men in collared shirt and tie, lounge suit or jacket/blazer; women in dresses, skirts or tailored trousers. No beachwear or rubber flip-flops.
Source: guardspoloclub.comThe Exhibitionist Hotel has 37 rooms.
Source: openstreetmap.orgThe closest National Rail station to The Exhibitionist Hotel by road is West Brompton (WBP), about 4 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgBy road, the closest National Rail station is Egham (EGH), about 14 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Heathrow is about 27 minutes away by road (8.9 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgFarnborough Airport is about 41 minutes away by road (15.5 miles).
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Questions
How far is Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn from The Exhibitionist Hotel?
About 40 minutes and 22.7 miles in clear traffic, via the A4, M4 and M25; allow longer on the day.
Is there a dress code at Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn?
Smart casual in all areas. Royal Box: men in collared shirt and tie, lounge suit or jacket/blazer; women in dresses, skirts or tailored trousers. No beachwear or rubber flip-flops.
Where does the car drop us?
Enter via Blacknest Gate (sat nav SL5 7SA) and drive about a mile through the park. On ticketed event days cars may drop spectators at a designated cars turning point without a car pass, a short walk from the Clubhouse. All parking is unallocated and needs a car pass.
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