Our Venues
BookFest has three key festival sites based in the centre of Wimbledon and at the heart of Merton’s communities.
The Festival Hub at Wimbledon High School
Address
Wimbledon High School
Mansel Rd
Wimbledon
SW19 4NB
Disabled access
If you require step-free or wheelchair access, please email [email protected].
Getting here
Bus: 57, 93, 131, 156, 163, 164, 200, 219, 493
Nearest Tube, Train and Tram: Wimbledon (District line tube and mainline) station Parking: Very limited meter parking on street; cycle parking available Town centre car parks nearby.
Merton Arts Space at Wimbledon Library
Address
Wimbledon Library
Wimbledon Hill Road
Wimbledon
SW19 7NB
Disabled access
The library is fully accessible and there is a disabled toilet.
Getting here
Bus: 57, 93, 131, 156, 163, 164, 200, 219, 493
Nearest Tube, Train and Tram: Wimbledon (District Line tube and mainline) station
Parking: Very limited meter parking on street; cycle parking available; town centre car parks nearby.
New Wimbledon Theatre
Address
New Wimbledon Theatre
93 The Broadway
Wimbledon
SW19 1QG
Disabled access
The New Wimbledon Theatre main entrance is located on the corner of The Broadway, Wimbledon, with 6 steep steps up to the main foyer. There are handrails in place either side of the steps. This entrance leads directly into a small foyer, with the Box Office on the left and a small shop on the right. There are 8 more steps up to the access point to the rest of the venue.
Alternatively, there is level access to the Stalls from street level, via an alternative entrance situated on Russell Road. This entrance leads to a wheelchair accessible lift which can take patrons to the Stalls level.
Stalls H4 and H34 are accessible seats and there is a wheelchair-adapted toilet in the Stalls.
Getting here
Nearest Tube, Train and Tram: Wimbledon (District Line tube and mainline) station. South Wimbledon tube station (Northern line) is approximately a 12-15 minute walk away.
Bus: 57, 93, 131 and 219 stop on The Broadway near the theatre.
Parking: The New Wimbledon Theatre is outside of London’s Congestion Charge Zone, and drop-offs are permitted outside the theatre on Russell Road. There are two CPS car parks located on Russell Road and Hartfield Road.
Food & Drink
There will be refreshments available at all of our Festival venues, although you may wish to dine out before or after one of our events.
There is an extensive range of places to eat and drink, catering for all tastes and budgets. Why not treat yourself with one of the special offers available to Wimbledon BookFest customers?
See the Wimbledon BookFest brochure for more details.
For more information on exploring the locality visit lovewimbledon.org and wimbledon-village.com
