Things to do in London - Local Attractions

The Lodge Hotel is ideally located for many South West London attractions including

Special Events

• Wimbledon Tennis - Just 1 underground stops away, The Lodge Hotel in Putney is the ideal choice of accommodation while visiting Wimbledon.
• 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.
• Chelsea Flower Show - The renowned show is the event of choice at the Royal Hospital, Chelsea.
• Horse Racing - Excellent days out for small and large groups at Epsom Derby and Royal Ascot.

Arts & Culture

• Hampton Court Palace - Henry VIII's fascinating Palace with 60 acres of world famous gardens.
• The Victoria & Albert Museum - A stunning collection of artefacts incorporating 3000 years of history and culture.
• The Public Records Office, Kew - An awe-inspiring collection of classified and declassified government documents.
• The Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum - A fascinating exhibition of Wimbledon history including championship trophies and a walk through of the men's dressing room as it was in the 1980s.
• London's West End - The West End in London is famous for its bustling streets, great shopping, amazing restaurants, and of course, Leicester Square.

Sport & Leisure

• Richmond Park - With over 2500 acres of beautiful parkland, trees and wildlife.
• Kew Gardens - 300 acres of horticulture, conservation and wildlife, events and activities.
• Football - Easy access to Chelsea's Stamford Bridge & Fulham FC's Craven Cottage.
• Rugby - Easy access to Twickenham & Harlequins Rugby Stadiums.
• London Shopping - Able to keep even the most avid shopper busy for at least a couple of weeks, London shops are plentiful and conveniently peppered all over the city.
• Family Fun - There is something to suit everyone in London, including families looking for something to entertain the kids with.

Venues & Exhibitions

• Exhibitions - Earls Court and Olympia Exhibition Centres.