The Championships, Wimbledon
Wimbledon from The Ampersand Hotel
The Ampersand Hotel to All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club for Wimbledon. Guests at The Ampersand Hotel, London, are collected from the hotel entrance. The hotel has 111 rooms. By rail, the closest stop is West Brompton, 5 minutes' drive. 5.5 miles separate The Ampersand Hotel from All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club: about 21 minutes on the A3205, A217 and A218. Compared with a Mayfair start, it is 6 minutes less in the car. The 2027 dates are 28 June – 11 July. The nearest station named by the organisers is Southfields (District Line) (15-minute walk to the Grounds; Wimbledon station is 20 minutes with a dedicated Championships bus; Wimbledon Park is 25 minutes).
How the day runs
At The Ampersand Hotel the concierge will know the car is outside. Choose an executive saloon for two or three of you. From there it is the A3205, A217 and A218 to All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. Drop-off follows the published arrangements. Church 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. While you are inside, the chauffeur waits nearby and is ready when you are. Home to The Ampersand Hotel is about 21 minutes once clear of the venue traffic.
- The Ampersand Hotel to All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club21 min, 5.5 miles, in clear traffic
- All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club to The Ampersand Hotel21 min, 5.4 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 Southfields (District Line) (15-minute walk to the Grounds; Wimbledon station is 20 minutes with a dedicated Championships bus; Wimbledon Park is 25 minutes).
Source: content.wimbledon.comChurch 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.comThe Ampersand Hotel has 111 rooms.
Source: openstreetmap.orgThe closest National Rail station to The Ampersand Hotel by road is West Brompton (WBP), about 5 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgDay tickets are sold via The Queue in Wimbledon Park; queuers get a numbered, non-transferable Queue Card.
Source: content.wimbledon.comOvernight queuers may only use two-person tents; barbecues, stoves and fires are banned in the Queue.
Source: content.wimbledon.comShared fixed-fare cars run back to Southfields and Wimbledon stations from outside the Grounds.
Source: content.wimbledon.com
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Questions
How far is Wimbledon from The Ampersand Hotel?
About 21 minutes and 5.5 miles in clear traffic, via the A3205, A217 and A218; allow longer on the day.
When is Wimbledon in 2027?
28 June – 11 July 2027.
Is there a dress code at Wimbledon?
No formal requirement; many guests dress up, and jacket and tie are not required even in debenture restaurants. Dress for changeable weather.
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