Loftus Road Stadium - Queens Park Rangers
Loftus Road Stadium - Queens Park Rangers
Introduction
Loftus Road Stadium, located in the heart of London, is the cherished home of Queens Park Rangers (QPR). Known for its intimate atmosphere and passionate fanbase, Loftus Road has hosted QPR matches for decades and remains a true footballing landmark in West London.
History
Since opening in 1917, Loftus Road has been an integral part of QPR’s journey through English football. Despite several changes over the years, the stadium still retains its unique character and connection to the club’s history. It has witnessed both promotions and challenges, always with loyal fans by its side.
Interesting Facts
- Loftus Road was once shared with the London Wasps rugby team, making it one of the first multi-sport venues of its kind.
- The stadium’s compact design puts fans closer to the action than most modern stadiums, enhancing the matchday experience.
- Loftus Road has one of the smallest capacities in the Championship, creating an intense and passionate atmosphere unique to QPR.
Stadium Tours
Experience an insider’s view of Loftus Road with guided tours that take you behind the scenes at Queens Park Rangers. Fans can explore the players' tunnel, home and away changing rooms, pitchside, media facilities, and hospitality areas, along with a close-up look at the club’s trophy display.
Tours are available on matchdays and select non-matchdays, giving fans a unique glimpse into the heart of QPR. For more on the stadium's heritage, check out our article, “What’s the South African Connection to Loftus Road Stadium?”
Atmosphere
The atmosphere at Loftus Road is electrifying, especially during high-stakes matches. With fans close to the pitch, the energy is contagious, making it a favorite among supporters who cherish the close-knit feel of the stands.
For more information or to book tickets or take in a Stadium Tour, visit the Queens Park Rangers Official Website.