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Afternoon Tea

A traditional Afternoon Tea in the iconic surroundings of the Long Room is a firm fixture at the Home of Cricket.

In the iconic Long Room

Soak up views over the Lord’s outfield from the Long Room while enjoying a selection of hand crafted treats.

For a spot of extra indulgence, why not add a glass of champagne?

Guests enjoy access to the Long Room within the Pavilion, with commanding views over the Lord’s outfield and the architecturally significant Barclays Media Centre and brand new Compton & Edrich Stands.

A guided tour of the Pavilion rounds off a magical afternoon at the Home of Cricket.

 

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Traditional Afternoon Tea in the iconic surroundings of the Long Room has become a fixture at Lord's

AFTERNOON TEA AT LORD'S INFORMATION

There are two Afternoon Tea dates to book in 2025:

Sunday 22 June 

Sunday 14 December

There is one Afternoon Tea date to book in 2026: 

Sunday 15 March

Please note, Afternoon Tea events are not run outside of these dates. If you'd like to arrange a private Afternoon Tea event, please contact our Events & Experiences team on 0207 616 8501.

There are two available packages for Afternoon Tea at Lord’s:

Traditional Afternoon Tea: £55 per person

Champagne Afternoon Tea: £65 per person

Please note, both packages include a selection of freshly cut sandwiches, handmade cakes and scones with clotted cream and preserves. Afternoon Tea will be served with a selection of teas and filter coffee. Champagne Afternoon Tea includes a glass of champagne per person. Both Afternoon Tea packages also include a short tour of the Pavilion, taken at the conclusion of your tea sitting.

Afternoon Tea at Lord’s is taken across two sittings per event, the first between 12.00 - 12.45 and the second between 15.30 - 16.15. You may select your preferred sitting time, based on availability, when booking your Afternoon Tea.

The experience lasts approximately two hours; you will have 90 minutes to enjoy your Afternoon Tea experience in the Long Room, followed by a short tour. Tours depart from the Long Room Bar at 14:30 and 15:15 for the first sitting, 17:30 and 18:15 for the second sitting.

A formal dress code applies in the Pavilion - jacket and tie for gentlemen. Jeans and trainers are not permitted for ladies or gentlemen. For more information on Dress Code, please click here.

If you have any queries regarding Afternoon Tea at Lord’s, please call 0207 616 8501 or email us at afternoontea@mcc.org.uk.

All bookings for Afternoon Tea at Lord’s are subject to our Terms & Conditions. A link to our T&Cs can be found here.

There are no parking facilities available at Lord’s. The nearest car park to Lord’s is Q-park St John’s Wood located outside the congestion zone. On-Street parking is available outside the Ground, for more information and prices please check the Westminster Council website.

You are advised to plan your trip using public transport methods. St. John’s Wood is the closest tube station, just a ten-minute walk from the Ground. Alternatively, Baker Street, Marylebone and Warwick Avenue are within 15 minutes of Lord’s.

Should you require disabled parking, please contact the Club Facilities Department on 0207 616 8653. Parking is subject to availability. Please contact the team at afternoontea@mcc.org.uk on 0207 616 8563 if you have any accessibility requirements that we can accommodate for your booking.