How to get to the London Novotel West

The 2025 XTX Markets Super Rapidplay will take place at The London Novotel West on Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th December.

Venue Address and Map: The London Novotel West - 1 Shortlands, Hammersmith, London. W6 8DR. Click here for a map

The hotel is just a 3 minute walk from Hammersmith Underground Station which is in turn less than 20 minutes travel from Central London and conveniently located to Heathrow with direct transport links.

How to Reach the London Novotel West (TUBE)

Hammersmith Underground Station (Piccadilly Line, District Line, Hammersmith & City Line, and Circle Line) is the nearest tube station, around three minutes’ walk from the venue. There is step-free access leading from the station platforms to the station exit.

How to Reach the London Novotel West (BUS)

High frequency services on multiple bus routes will take you to Hammersmith Bus Station which is located next to the underground station and is a three-minute walk to the venue. For more details on bus routes that got to Hammersmith please visit the TfL webpage.

How to Reach the London Novotel West (CAR or MOTORBIKE)

Visitors to the London Chess Classic are advised to use public transport and not to drive to the London Novotel West. However the venue is located outside of the congestion zone and the hotel has a secure carpark (charged at £1.50 per hour for hotel residents & £3.50 per hour for non-residents). There is also nearby on-street parking which requires payment by phone app on Saturday 6th December but is free of charge on Sunday 7th December.