Great Location for Wimbledon & Putney
Ideal Location for Wimbledon & Putney
The Lodge Hotel is ideally situated for Wimbledon visitors. Located in the attractive area of Putney, the hotel is just a few minutes away from Wimbledon making it the perfect location for business and pleasure in the leafy suburbs of south west London.
About Wimbledon
Wimbledon SW19 is a beautiful part of London, famous not only as the home of tennis but for its arts, architecture and eclectic collection of restaurants, cafes, bars and open spaces.
What's on in Wimbledon;
- Wimbledon Village and Wimbledon Common - with several superb golf courses, stunning village style area on the edge of London, great for leisurely walks.
- The Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum - A fascinating exhibition of Wimbledon history including championship trophies, state of the art technology which immerses you into the science of tennis and a walk through of the men's dressing room as it was in the 1980s.
- Wimbledon Tennis - Just 1 underground stop away, The Lodge Hotel in Putney is the ideal choice of accommodation for Wimbledon tennis.
- New Wimbledon Theatre - A grade II listed building, the Edwardian Wimbledon Theatre shows a range of excellent quality productions.
- Museums - Wimbledon has a range of great museums including; The Industrial Museum, Windmill Museum and The Society Museum of Local History.
About Putney
A traditional leafy suburb, Putney's well kept; tree-lined streets provide a mini retreat within easy reach of the Centre of London and Wimbledon.
What's on in Putney;
- Great bars and restaurants with views of the River Thames, including Marco Polo and Thai square (riverside dining), Rocket and The Boat House (lively bars), La Mancha (tapas), The Half Moon on the banks of the Thames (a venue steeped in musical heritage having hosted bands from the Rolling Stones, Bo Diddley, Kate Bush, Kasabian and U2. The Telegraph Pub on Putney Health is great for traditional British ales and Frankies Italian restaurant on Putney Bridge Road is one of Marco Pierre White's latest ventures. All within minutes of the Lodge Hotel.
- Putney's French Farmers Market held every weekend during the summer at Putney Wharf.
- Varsity Boat Race - As the starting point of the Boat Race, Putney Bridge is a great location for spectators.
- The Head of the River Races - Both of these races run the Championship Course but in the opposite direction finishing at Putney Bridge.
- Rosslyn Park Sevens - probably the most important rugby sevens tournament in the country held in west Putney just 5 minutes from the hotel. Also host's the National School Sevens tournament.
