Hotels near Wimbledon Tennis Club
The Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon have developed from the garden party atmosphere of the first meeting in 1877, witnessed by a few hundred spectators, to a highly professional tournament attracting an attendance of nearly 500,000 and through the press, radio and television a following of millions throughout the world.British royalty has been associated with The Championships since 1907 when the Prince of Wales, accompanied by Princess Mary, visited the Worple Road ground on Saturday, 29th June. Arriving by motor car at about 3.15p.m., they were met by the Committee at the entrance to the ground and escorted to the Committee Box, which had temporarily been fitted out as a Royal Box. They stayed until a thunderstorm put an end to the day’s play
We have a large selection of quality hotels accommodation within easy reach of Wimbledon Tennis Club and other London Sporting Venues