The Championships, Wimbledon
Wimbledon from Draycott Hotel
Wimbledon from Draycott Hotel. Draycott Hotel stands in London. It is a 35-room hotel. The nearest station by road is London Victoria, about 5 minutes away. 5.5 miles separate Draycott Hotel from All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club: about 21 minutes on the A3217, A3205 and A218. Compared with a Mayfair start, it is 6 minutes less in the car. In 2027 it runs 28 June – 11 July. All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club dates to 1868.
How the day runs
Your car is at the door of Draycott Hotel before you come down. You travel in an executive saloon for couples and small parties. Leaving Draycott Hotel, the car picks up the A3217 and keeps to the main roads. At All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club the car uses the drop-off point the organisers set for your ticket. While you are inside, the chauffeur waits nearby and is ready when you are. Back at Draycott Hotel about 20 minutes after leaving the gates, give or take the exit queue.
- Draycott Hotel to All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club21 min, 5.5 miles, in clear traffic
- All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club to Draycott Hotel20 min, 5.5 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club dates to 1868.
Source: wikidata.orgChurch Road is partly closed. Ride-share cars cannot pass the closure and must use drop-off areas on Marryat Road and Wimbledon Park Road. Registered debenture holders can request a pass for private chauffeur drop-off/pick-up in Car Park 5. Blue Badge drop-off is opposite Gate 13, Somerset Road.
Source: content.wimbledon.comNo formal requirement; many guests dress up, and jacket and tie are not required even in debenture restaurants. Dress for changeable weather.
Source: content.wimbledon.comDraycott Hotel has 35 rooms.
Source: openstreetmap.orgThe closest National Rail station to Draycott Hotel by road is London Victoria (VIC), about 5 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Biggin Hill Airport is about 43 minutes away by road (15.5 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgThe Championships have been held from 1877.
Source: content.wimbledon.comCars from Southfields leave from Augustus Road and drop off inside Car Park 8; cars from Wimbledon station drop on Marryat Road near Gates 12 and 13.
Source: content.wimbledon.com
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Questions
How long is the drive from Draycott Hotel to Wimbledon?
About 21 minutes and 5.5 miles in clear traffic, via the A3217, A3205 and A218; allow longer on the day.
Would the train be quicker?
The station for Wimbledon is Southfields (District Line). From Draycott Hotel, a car goes door to door in about 21 minutes.
Can guests fly in for the day?
London Heathrow is about 38 minutes from All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club by road; an airport collection can be added.
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