Royal Ascot
Royal Ascot from Baglioni Hotel London
From Baglioni Hotel London to Royal Ascot, door to drop-off. Guests at Baglioni Hotel London, London, are collected from the hotel entrance. It is a 67-room hotel. The building dates to 2004. High Street Kensington station is 2 minutes away by car. Expect about 43 minutes on the road via the A4, M4 and A30, a distance of 26.8 miles. Compared with a Mayfair start, it is 7 minutes less in the car. Royal Ascot returns 15–19 June 2027. The nearest station named by the organisers is Ascot (7-minute walk to the racecourse; direct trains from Reading (27 min) and London Waterloo (52 min); Oyster/contactless not valid).
How the day runs
Your car is at the door of Baglioni Hotel London before you come down. A luxury people-carrier is the usual choice for a larger group. From there it is the A4, M4 and A30 to Ascot Racecourse. You are set down at the permitted drop-off for your enclosure or ticket. Through the afternoon the car is parked close by, not sent away. Home to Baglioni Hotel London is about 43 minutes once clear of the venue traffic.
- Baglioni Hotel London to Ascot Racecourse43 min, 26.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Ascot Racecourse to Baglioni Hotel London43 min, 26.6 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 Ascot (7-minute walk to the racecourse; direct trains from Reading (27 min) and London Waterloo (52 min); Oyster/contactless not valid).
Source: ascot.comAt Royal Ascot, Royal Enclosure guests are dropped off and collected at Car Park 1 or Car Park 3; guests in all other enclosures use the drop-off points at Car Parks 3 and 6. Car parking is pre-booked via the racecourse.
Source: ascot.comStrict and enclosure-specific. Royal Enclosure gentlemen wear black, grey or navy morning dress with waistcoat, tie and black or grey top hat; the Windsor Enclosure has no formal dress code.
Source: ascot.comBaglioni Hotel London has 67 rooms.
Source: openstreetmap.orgBaglioni Hotel London dates to 2004.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Baglioni Hotel London by road is High Street Kensington (ZHS), about 2 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgQueen Anne identified the site at East Cote as a racecourse in 1711; the first race, Her Majesty's Plate, was run that August.
Source: ascot.comThe Royal Procession travels around the Parade Ring in front of the Ascot Grandstand.
Source: ascot.com
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Questions
How long is the drive from Baglioni Hotel London to Royal Ascot?
About 43 minutes and 26.8 miles in clear traffic, via the A4, M4 and A30; allow longer on the day.
Is there a dress code at Royal Ascot?
Strict and enclosure-specific. Royal Enclosure gentlemen wear black, grey or navy morning dress with waistcoat, tie and black or grey top hat; the Windsor Enclosure has no formal dress code.
Where does the car drop us?
At Royal Ascot, Royal Enclosure guests are dropped off and collected at Car Park 1 or Car Park 3; guests in all other enclosures use the drop-off points at Car Parks 3 and 6. Car parking is pre-booked via the racecourse.
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