Rosewater Pavilion Private Dining, Wimbledon: a clear, insider guide for hosting up to 24 guests
Quick Summary
Rosewater Pavilion Private Dining is the most secluded way to do Wimbledon inside the Grounds: your own suite for up to 24 guests, a four-course British à la carte with afternoon tea, an all-day complimentary bar, private terrace with views towards Centre Court, and official Centre Court seats for every guest. Arrivals are streamlined via Gate 10 fast-track with parking by Gate 9 available on request. Live music and a dedicated concierge keep the day polished but unhurried.
What it is (and who it’s for)
Private Dining sits within Rosewater Pavilion—Wimbledon’s garden-themed hospitality space—behind your own door. It’s designed for one group of up to 24: senior client hosting, board offsites with a story, milestone birthdays or family celebrations where privacy matters as much as the seat. The setting is unmistakably Wimbledon: ivy-clad touches, floral detail and an outdoor terrace orientated towards Centre Court.
Where it is and how the day flows
- Inside the Grounds: a short walk to your official Centre Court seats.
- Streamlined Arrivals: Private fast-track via Gate 10, with buggy assistance available.
- Exclusive Parking: Can be arranged by Gate 9 (subject to availability and cost).
Why it helps: hosts can pace lunch to the order of play without clock-watching, step onto the terrace during changeovers, then be in their seats in minutes.
Dining & drink: British ingredients, done properly
A four-course à la carte menu champions seasonal, British produce, followed by a traditional afternoon tea with scones, cakes, and strawberries & cream. At the bar, Champagne (including rosé) is poured through the day alongside premium wines, bespoke cocktails, and a full selection of spirits. Drinks-to-go are available for the walk to court.
Context: in recent years Marcus Wareing has mentored the Rosewater culinary programme across the fortnight, with special menus over Finals Weekend—useful if chef pedigree is high on your list.
The suite itself: space, service and sightlines
Private Space
An elegant suite for up to 24 guests with your own outdoor terrace looking towards Centre Court.
Dedicated Service
A dedicated concierge and hostess manages timings, dietary notes, and guest preferences throughout the day.
Polished Atmosphere
Live music carries through the garden areas, and meet-and-greet opportunities with former tennis professionals are often part of the day's rhythm.
Premium Seats
Packages include official Centre Court tickets for every guest, described by the provider as among their best allocations.
A realistic host’s timetable (so you stay unhurried)
- 10:30–11:30 Smooth arrival via Gate 10, first glass on the terrace; confirm the order of play.
- 12:00–13:15 Four-course lunch, paced with your concierge.
- From 13:30 Centre Court for the opening matches.
- Mid-afternoon Back for afternoon tea and a set from the live musicians; take a Champagne or soft drink back to court.
- Early evening Digestif on the terrace; coordinated car pickup by Gate 9 if booked.
When Private Dining is the right call (and when it isn’t)
Choose Private Dining if you need privacy for conversation, a single controlled environment with your own timetable, and a strong food narrative tied to British ingredients.
Consider alternatives if you prefer a livelier atmosphere (see The Treehouse), or you want the tasting-menu theatre story (see Le Gavroche at The Lawn). Both include official show-court seats, just with different moods.
Practical notes, availability and planning windows
- Inventory: This is a single space, so peak days sell out months in advance. Always check live availability.
- Dietaries: The team regularly accommodates vegetarian, vegan and allergy requirements—flag these at booking.
- Parking: Gate 9 parking is limited and chargeable; request this early if required.
Above + Beyond: how we host you well
We don’t sell off-the-shelf days. Tell us who’s coming and what “good” looks like—deep relationship time, a celebration, or simply the calmest route to the best tennis—and we’ll shape the date, suite setup, seat blocks, transfers and after-tennis plans around that brief. Discretion and detail are the point.
See live options and request a tailored proposal
Enquire about our official Wimbledon hospitality packages for private suites and entertain with confidence.
Request a ProposalFAQs
Up to 24 guests in a single private suite, with your own terrace.
Yes—official Centre Court tickets for each guest are included with this package.
You’re inside the Grounds with a terrace facing towards Centre Court and a short walk to your seats.
Fast-track through Gate 10; Gate 9 parking is available on request (limited, paid). Buggy assistance can be arranged.
Yes—dietaries and preferences are routinely accommodated when flagged in advance; the core offer is a four-course British à la carte plus afternoon tea and light bites.
