The best London hotels and restaurants to book for Wimbledon season

The best London hotels and restaurants to book for Wimbledon season

ByTom KaoJuly 7, 2026

As Wimbledon brings London into the tennis season until 12 July, the city’s hotels and restaurants are joining the celebrations with terrace screenings, Champagne menus, tennis-inspired afternoon teas and strawberry-filled treats. From luxury stays to stylish dining spots, here are the places to book during the Championships

Where to stay

Ham Yard Hotel

Ham Yard Hotel

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For those who want to soak up the buzz of Wimbledon without travelling to the courts, Ham Yard Hotel’s Centre Court-Yard is one of London’s liveliest options. The Soho hotel is screening matches daily from 11 am throughout the tournament, turning its courtyard into a relaxed summer viewing spot with seasonal cocktails, strawberries and cream, and a Wimbledon-inspired afternoon tea that can also be served picnic-style.

Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park

Mandarin Oriental

Photo: Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park

Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park offers one of the city’s most polished Wimbledon stay experiences. Its Summer of Sports package runs from 26 June to 15 July, bringing together daily breakfast, seasonal touches and tennis-inspired extras. The hotel is also working with Kensington Tennis Club on private court experiences, while Ralph Lauren elements, including a Wimbledon-themed gift box and private styling experience, add an extra luxury flourish.

The Egerton House Hotel

The Egerton House Hotel

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The Egerton House Hotel is ideal for visitors who want their Wimbledon plans arranged before arrival. Its special Wimbledon Experience includes a two-night stay, tickets to Centre Court or Court One, access to the Debenture Lounge, daily breakfast and a themed turndown service. The hotel also provides an Oyster card, making the journey to the All England Club easier from its elegant Knightsbridge setting.

The Cadogan, A Belmond Hotel

The Cadogan, A Belmond Hotel

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Meanwhile, The Cadogan, A Belmond Hotel, earns its place with its Chelsea setting and genuinely tennis-led experience. During the Championships, guests can enjoy a Wimbledon picnic basket for two in Cadogan Place Gardens, with live coverage shown on the garden screen. Hotel guests also have access to the private tennis courts within the gardens, offering a rare chance to play in one of London’s most elegant neighbourhoods.

Where to eat and drink

Kioku by Endo

Kioku by Endo

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For a dining-led Wimbledon experience, Kioku by Endo is screening the Championships live on its rooftop terrace. Guests can book in for lunch, afternoon drinks or dinner, with Japanese dishes and chilled Minuty Rosé served against one of London’s most striking rooftop views. The afternoon terrace menu also features dishes such as beef tartare, sea bass with yuzu kosho and miso caramel madeleines.

Hotel Café Royal

Hotel Café Royal

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Hotel Café Royal brings a playful twist to the classic London afternoon tea with its limited-edition “Game, Set, Matcha!” experience. Running from 22 June to 19 July, the menu includes tennis-inspired creations such as a Matcha Court sharing cake, a tennis ball pastry and strawberry sorbet. Served in the hotel’s elegant central London setting, it is one of the most eye-catching Wimbledon-themed options in the city.

Coya Mayfair

Coya Mayfair

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For a stylish Wimbledon drink in Mayfair, Coya is serving a limited-edition cocktail created in partnership with Krol Vodka. The Strawberry Deuce brings together Krol Vodka, strawberry pisco macerado, Lillet Rosé, elderflower and vanilla custard, offering a playful nod to the tournament’s classic strawberry tradition. It is a lighter addition to the list, but ideal for a chic pre- or post-dinner stop.

The Ninth

The Ninth

Photo: The Ninth

At The Ninth in Fitzrovia, chef Jun Tanaka is marking Wimbledon with a special Champagne Lanson menu. Created for the tournament season, the three-course menu begins with heritage tomatoes, pickled strawberries and fromage blanc, followed by chargrilled seabass and a dessert of poached apricots with fig leaf and yoghurt ice cream. Limited-edition Champagne Lanson mini bottles are also available for a refined celebratory touch.

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