The Olympic Lodge

The Olympic Lodge puts you within the grounds of Stoke Mandeville Stadium in Aylesbury, with access to the stadium’s indoor pool, gym, courts and sauna.

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The Olympic Lodge is a straightforward lodge-style hotel at Stoke Mandeville Stadium, not a grand country-house stay. Its strongest practical point is the sports setting: guests can use the swimming pool and gym in the stadium, and the property also has on-site activities including basketball, volleyball and outdoor tennis courts.

Rooms are en suite, with private bathrooms that have showers and hairdryers. The room information confirms premium bedding, a desk, television, free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, and tea and coffee facilities. Standard twin rooms have two single beds, and room details also name accessible bathroom features such as a bathtub with grab bars and a lower washstand.

The stay works well for a practical stop in Aylesbury because parking is available on the property, and Wi-Fi is available in the rooms. There is a lift, wheelchair-accessible parking, wheelchair-accessible paths of travel, braille or raised signage, and assistive listening devices, which fits the building’s role beside Stoke Mandeville Stadium.

Food is handled through the stadium café, which serves British food and offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and lighter meals. The Olympic Lodge also has a 24-hour front desk, so arrival is handled through staff at the property rather than a self-check-in setup.

One limit to note is that pool and gym access is in the stadium, and guests need to check the opening times with reception. Pets are not allowed at The Olympic Lodge, although service animals are accepted.

The Olympic Lodge in 360°