Twickenham Stadium Reviews Summary

Category: Stadium

Address: 200 Whitton Rd, Twickenham, TW2 7BA, United Kingdom

Phone: +442036132036

Rating: 4.6
based on 495 reviews.

Stadium Experience

Pros:

  • "Brilliant stadium 🏟 and always a great day out. The fanzines are excellent and entertainment is always top notch."
  • "Despite the sheer amount of people in the stadium, it was all extremely clean."
  • "Security quick and easy."
  • "Came for the womens England v France 6 nations game and booked to go in the Union Ale House. What an amazing time."
  • "The atmosphere was electrifying as history was made once again at a spectacular venue entrenched in history, thank you Twickenham, you beauty!"
  • "The home of rugby, this is a well managed spectator focused stadium."
  • "Great atmosphere at England v Wales."

Cons:

  • "Great stadium, great atmosphere.... but poor getting out at end of gig.... all the standing had to walk out of a small exit at front.... queued back and people pushing.... very dangerous for taking anyone young..."
  • "Its not particularly close to public transport and food and drink inside stadium is very expensive."
  • "Unfortunately it just can't rid itself of people not interested in rugby."
  • "Parking needs to be pre-booked! Expect delays coming out of the carparks."
  • "Getting out to the station after the game was a nightmare."
  • "Leaving can be a very very very slow and painful experience."
  • "Terrible experience getting out of the stadium at Springboks vs All Blacks match."

Facilities & Services

Pros:

  • "Great venue, I was there for the recent historic match between Springboks and All Blacks with over 80k in attendance. Easy to get in/out of the stadium, excellent facilities inside."
  • "Getting in or out wasn't a problem! All security and ushers were friendly, helpful and even joined in on the crowd wave!"
  • "Staff are very helpful, knowledgeable and friendly."
  • "No queues to get into the venue, no queues at the bars (which are plentiful) and no queues for the gents toilets so a very positive experience."
  • "Lovely stadium, helpful and generally cheerful stewarding."
  • "Bar staff polite and friendly, hardworking and get your drinks to you quick."
  • "Stewards are always friendly and helpful."

Cons:

  • "The toilets, festival superloos were dreadful after waiting an eternity for one to come free."
  • "However, bottle of warm coke was Β£3.50 and no water available on an extremely hot day thinking of heat exhaustion for some!"
  • "Mediocre Carling beer at Β£7.10 a pint, no water available at any bars near our stand."
  • "Bars are all card only though they refuse to repay any deposits on their fancy plastic cups until 'later'."
  • "DO NOT WHATSOEVER, buy beer from the mobile vendors..It is absolutely awful, pungent, warm, and tastes like stale urine."
  • "The staff are not always lovely."
  • "Staff are robotic and not very helpful. Takes too long to get food or drink."

Accessibility & Transport

Pros:

  • "Can be reached easily from the main train station about 10 minutes walk or quicker on the bus."
  • "Transport links are OK."
  • "Well organised entry into the stadium."
  • "Always well organised and helpful when we have been to see harlequins play."
  • "It's super easy to Twickenham train station as it's regular and well organised."
  • "Getting to the stadium from the station is easy."
  • "Shuttle bus service between Richmond train station and the arena which was clean, frequent and free."

Cons:

  • "Getting home to the trains is a bit of a faff as you can imagine even after leaving an hour later."
  • "The only criticism is that it takes hours to get out and away from the stadium."
  • "Whilst the venue is well managed for a major concert, the getting home is a tedious experience that can really make your wonderfully memorable night spoilt by a severe lack of transport options."
  • "Nightmare getting out of Twickenham after the match as only allowed to go one way and it was gridlocked so took nearly hour n 30 mins to get out."
  • "Traffic was very busy getting to the stadium, took 30 minutes to travel 3 miles."
  • "Twickenham is not the easiest place to get to and from with 60000 people using the one small station."
  • "Getting to the stadium was fine, it's a 10 mn walk, but leaving... Close to 2 hours to get back to the station!"

Food & Beverage

Pros:

  • "The facilities for food and drink throughout the stadium were ample and gave great choice from pizza to pies and even pour your own pint kiosks!"
  • "Food and drink is affordable and the rugby played there is amazing."
  • "Over 80,000 capacity! Choice of food and drinks available inside, reasonably priced."
  • "Lots of food choices and the bonus, that we won the 6 nations trophy."
  • "The food and drink stalls were great."
  • "Lots of food and drink (queues move quickly) and official merch stalls."
  • "Drinks were reasonable prices considering it’s at a rugby match, and was quick service."

Cons:

  • "However, the food and drinks are a bit pricey."
  • "Drinks and food pricey but as to be expected."
  • "The food and drink is daylight robbery."
  • "Also exorbitant prices for food and drink. Shameful."
  • "Over priced food and drink. Β£7.20 for a pint of Guinness wouldn't be too bad, except it wasn't a good pint."
  • "Β£7.20 for a pint of Guinness thats been sitting there for god knows how long."
  • "Β£27-00 Burger and chips, is extortionate."

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