Stamford Bridge - Chelsea
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Stamford Bridge

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London
41,841 capacity
Home Matches

Stadium Quick Facts

Capacity
41,841seats
City
London
Team
Chelsea
Verified Hotels
5within walking distance
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Chelsea vs Arsenal

Premier League

Date
Sun 7 December 2025
Kick-off
15:00 GMT
Venue
Stamford Bridge
TV
Sky Sports
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MATCH DAY ESSENTIALS

Know Before You Go

Getting There

5 min walk
Fulham Broadway — District Line

Exit and follow the crowds. You can't miss it.

Parking

Forget it. Take the tube. Street parking is residents-only on match days and traffic wardens are out in force. If you must drive, park at Westfield Shepherd's Bush and take the Central line.

Pre-Match Pint

The Butcher's HookProper Chelsea pub, gets packed from 12pm on match days. Or grab a pint at one of the spots along Fulham Road if you want more space.

When to Arrive

Gates open 90 mins before kick-off. For a 3pm kick-off, aim to be at the ground by 2pm if you want to soak up the atmosphere, grab food, and find your seat without rushing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where to stay near Stamford Bridge for Chelsea matches?

We've curated 5 verified hotels within walking distance of Stamford Bridge. These hotels offer convenient access for match days, with many located within 0.5 miles of the stadium. Book early, especially for big matches, as hotels sell out quickly.

How to get to Stamford Bridge?

Stamford Bridge is located in London. The best way to get there is by public transport - check the match-day guide for specific tube stations, train routes, and walking directions. Parking is very limited on match days, so public transport is strongly recommended.

What is the capacity of Stamford Bridge?

Stamford Bridge has a capacity of 41,841 seats. It is the home stadium of Chelsea and hosts all home Premier League matches.

Can I park at Stamford Bridge?

Parking at Stamford Bridge is very limited on match days. Most parking is reserved for disabled badge holders and must be pre-booked. We strongly recommend using public transport or booking a hotel with parking and taking public transport to the match.

How early should I book a hotel for Chelsea matches?

For hotels within walking distance of Stamford Bridge, book 2-4 weeks in advance, especially for big matches. These hotels sell out fast and prices increase significantly closer to match day. Always book hotels with free cancellation policies in case fixtures are rescheduled for TV.

What time should I arrive at Stamford Bridge?

We recommend arriving 90 minutes before kick-off. This gives you time for security checks, finding your seat, and soaking up the pre-match atmosphere. Turnstiles typically open 90 minutes before kick-off.

Last updated: 28 November 2025