Everything You Need To Know About Wembley Stadium And Arena

So, if you are here, it is for sure that you are a crazy football fan and so your wish to know every detail about this majestic ground is completely understood. Well, you are in London and while everything is just grand about this place, how come the stadium lack behind. One of the reputed stadiums of the word, connectivity is pretty good there and you can catch any football match and cheer for your favorite team. And if you want to celebrate your team’s win, there are ample options for that too in the nearby restaurants and pubs. For a resident of London, it is pretty easy to go to this stadium, but if you are a tourist and want to see a live match when in this city, you need to know every single detail so that you don’t have to face any form of discomfort or trouble.

First of all what you need to note here is your shelter place. Although, London has some of the best hotels and you will have so many different options, but do you have that much time to search the best hotels. While you are going to rely on the websites, you have another open option to trust us, isn’t it? So, while choosing hotels and convenience is something that cannot be overlooked, you can very easily go for Hotel Grand Royale Hyde Park London. Its name defines two aspects- the grandness of this place and its proximity to Hyde Park, which is one of the eight royal parks of London. The biggest advantage of choosing this hotel is its connectivity aspect. In no time, it will connect you to different places of London with the help of public transport. And, so when you are planning to visit Wembley, you got your answers here.

But make sure, you have booked your tickets in advance for watching the live match. There is a continuous rush and when you are in London and got the chance to support your favorite team, you don’t want to miss it any way. So, once everything is just set, you can have the breakfast in your hotel’s restaurant or try out some of the best restaurants near Hyde Park. You will be tempted by the released aroma of the foods and can have one of the best platters. There are plenty of choices, so you can make the best pick.

Tour to Wembley Stadium and Wembley Arena

Story of origination

Although, this place needs no introduction and is a famous stadium, it has its counterpart, the indoor unit, the Wembley Arena, just a minute away from the stadium. The Wembley stadium was originally constructed in the year 2002-2003, but was later demolished and was reconstructed in the year 2007. Since, then this stadium has witnessed a number of football games and the heartwarming cheers of the supporters. This stadium has been hosting some of the major football events since it was opened. Some of the worth mentioning are- the FA cup final and some of the exciting matches of
England National Football Team.

On the other hand, the arena started its journey in the year 2014. Formerly, it was known as Empire pool and was constructed by Arthur Elvin and has a swimming pool and thus the name. Now this is just not limited to this and is a successful organizer of comedy, music, dance and some of the live performances by the artists of this city and abroad. Some of the renowned bands like Pink Floyd, The Rolling Stones etc have also performed in this arena, when it was first constructed in the year 1934.

How to reach there?

It can be accessed by any form of public transport like tubes, rails and even by cars. For tourists, London has ample choice of connectivity and you can very easily opt for train, bus, a drive or air modes.

Flying Mode:

London has five international airports and catching a flight and landing is quite easy. However, if you want the tour on a low budget, then Stansted or Luton can give you the possible options. Heathrow and Gatwick are the other two options, where you can get some for the high budget flights. Even there is an airport situated amidst the city to travel between European destinations.

*Train: *

There are trains from Lille, Brussels and Paris, which are budget-friendly and at the same time comfort is at par. But make sure to book your tickets in advance to avoid the rush and get cheaper deals.

*Bus: *

Depending on where you are travelling from, you can go for the bus as well. Two companies- Megabus and Eurolines can bring you comfortably to London and you will be dropped at Victoria Coach Station.

*Driving: *

If you are travelling from the nearby areas, then driving can be a good option. There are even ample spaces for car parking, which you can even book prior and pay the amount or you can just reach there and do so.

Tubes:

There are three tube stations, namely, Wembley Park, Wembley Stadium and Wembley Central. Just get your Travelcard or Oyster card and you can avail this public transport very easily.

Accommodation

Although, there are a number of options, but if you want it close to the stadium, the Grand Royale London Hyde Park Hotel can be a good option, which provides all types of amenities along with fitness center, internet, complimentary breakfast etc. Apart from that, the food at the hotel’s restaurant is praiseworthy too. And even when you want to celebrate, the bar is just the perfect place to provide you with some of the finest drinks.

Other options

In close proximity to the stadium, you can find numerous choices of restaurants and pubs too. If you don’t want the traditional English cuisines, you can just hop in those restaurants for some palatable dishes, comprising of Indian, Continental, pan-Asian, Italian, French and many more.
Visiting this stadium is very easy, and even for the disabled individuals, the stadium offers every form of travelling facilities and comfort. Visit the stadium’s website and have a rocking time there.