Rosewater Pavilion, Wimbledon: a calm, considered guide to the most quintessential hospitality inside the Grounds
Quick Summary
Rosewater Pavilion is Wimbledon’s garden-set sanctuary: private tables for 2–12 (with suite options for larger groups), a four-course British à la carte menu, all-day complimentary bar, live music and a terrace with views towards Centre Court. Fast-track entry via Gate 10 and official Centre Court seats keep the day smooth. It’s designed for guests who value privacy, craft and an easy flow to the tennis.
What it is (and where it sits)
Rosewater Pavilion is an official hospitality venue inside the Wimbledon Grounds, named for the Venus Rosewater dish—the Ladies’ Singles Trophy—which gives the space its heritage cue. You enter via dedicated fast-track at Gate 10, step into landscaped gardens and lounges, and can move between dining, terrace and court with minimal fuss.
The feel: light, refined and unabashedly British—ivy-clad exteriors, floral touches and an easy hum from the live musicians. It reads as a tranquil base rather than a party hub.
Seats and access
Packages come with official Centre Court tickets—described by the provider as “some of our best”—and the route from Pavilion to court is short. Guests also benefit from buggy shuttles when required. Terrace sightlines point towards Centre Court (it’s a balcony outlook, not a seat-view into the bowl).
Dining & drink: British ingredients, done properly
Expect a four-course à la carte built around British produce, traditional afternoon tea, and light bites available throughout. In recent editions, headline chefs (including Marcus Wareing) have curated menus for the final days—useful context if culinary pedigree is high on your list.
At the bar: a complimentary all-day service with Champagne (including rosé), curated wines, bespoke cocktails, and a full range of beers and spirits. Drinks to-go are available for the tennis.
Space, tables and hosting
Private Tables & Suites
- Private tables for 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 or 12 guests.
- Exclusive lounge areas for quiet conversation.
- Private suites for up to 24 guests available.
Polished Touchpoints
- Live music creating a relaxed atmosphere.
- Opportunity to meet a former professional player.
- Concierge service and optional dedicated parking.
A realistic day plan (so you don’t clock-watch)
- 10:30–11:30 Arrivals via Gate 10; coffee or a first glass on the terrace.
- 12:00–13:15 Four-course lunch at your private table; pace service to the order of play.
- From 13:30 Centre Court for the opening matches.
- Mid-afternoon Back to Pavilion for afternoon tea and live music; grab a to-go drink for the return to court.
- Early evening Terrace pause; if you’ve arranged a car, collection is a short walk from the venue.
Who it suits (and when to pick something else)
Relationship-driven hosting
Private tables, calm lounges and swift movement to Centre Court—ideal for client time without the bustle.
Families and small groups
The garden setting, flexible table sizes and clear wayfinding make the day feel effortless.
Prefer more buzz?
The Treehouse is deliberately livelier (DJ, roaming food). For a formal tasting menu, Le Gavroche at The Lawn is the story-rich option.
Pricing, demand and availability (what to expect)
Pricing varies by round and day and is released by the official provider; high-demand dates often sell out well in advance. In 2024, Wimbledon’s official hospitality announced a full sell-out ahead of the tournament—useful context for planning early. Treat any third-party price lists as indicative only; ask for live availability.
Above + Beyond: how we build your day
We don’t sell off-the-shelf days. Tell us who you’re hosting and what a “win” looks like—face time, a celebration, or simply the best tennis—and we’ll shape dates, table size, seats, transfers and after-tennis plans around that brief. Our role is to make the logistics invisible so your guests remember the tennis and the conversation.
See live options and request a tailored proposal
Explore our curated official Wimbledon hospitality packages to find the perfect setting for your day at The Championships.
View PackagesFAQs
It’s inside the Grounds with a terrace that looks towards Centre Court; movement to your reserved seats is short, with Gate 10 fast-track helping on arrival.
A four-course à la carte menu, traditional afternoon tea, and light bites; the bar is complimentary all day with Champagne (including rosé), wines, spirits, beer and bespoke cocktails.
Yes—choose private tables for 2–12, or book Private Suites within Rosewater Pavilion (up to ~24 guests) for complete seclusion.
Expect live music, a chance to meet a former British tennis legend, concierge/hostess service, and optional dedicated parking near the venue.
Yes—Wimbledon’s official hospitality regularly partners with Michelin-star chefs; notably, Marcus Wareing curated the final four days at Rosewater Pavilion in 2023 (and again the following year).
