
31,750 spectators
1889
Waterloo Road, Wolverhampton WV1 4QR
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
Grass
105m × 68m
Multi-Sport Venue
Football
Stadium
Rectangular
Open Air; covered stands; traditional architecture
Molineux Stadium has been Wolverhampton Wanderers' historic and deeply cherished home since 1889, standing proudly as one of English football's oldest and most characterful venues with a distinguished history spanning over 130 years. With a capacity of 31,750, this venue is steeped in football history from Wolves' golden eras in the 1950s when the club pioneered European competition under the visionary management of Stan Cullis, hosting some of the first floodlit European matches that captured the imagination of the football world. The stadium features traditional English football architecture with the atmospheric South Bank creating exceptional noise levels and passionate support that has echoed throughout the Black Country for generations, while the Sir Jack Hayward Stand, Steve Bull Stand, and Billy Wright Stand honor club legends who made Molineux famous worldwide. Located in the heart of Wolverhampton city center, this historic venue has witnessed FA Cup triumphs, European nights that made football history, UEFA Cup campaigns, and Wolves' remarkable return to Premier League football after years of struggle in the lower divisions. The venue represents the Black Country's proud industrial heritage, working-class values, and Wolverhampton Wanderers' distinguished status as one of England's founding football clubs and pioneering forces in European competition. Despite multiple renovations and modernizations over the decades, Molineux has carefully maintained its traditional character, intimate atmosphere, and the unique spirit that makes it one of English football's most authentic and historically significant stadiums, continuing to serve as a symbol of regional pride and footballing tradition.


Aerial View of Molineux Stadium Wolverhampton Football Club
Source: Satellite - Google Earth

Aerial View of Molineux Stadium Wolverhampton Football Club
Source: Satellite - Google Earth

Aerial View of Molineux Stadium Wolverhampton Football Club
Source: Satellite - Google Earth

Aerial View of Molineux Stadium Wolverhampton Football Club
Source: Satellite - Google Earth

Aerial View of Molineux Stadium Wolverhampton Football Club
Source: Satellite - Google Earth
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Wolverhampton Station nearest (7-minute walk). Direct 15-minute train from Birmingham and Birmingham International Airport. Birmingham International has direct trains to Wolverhampton. Pipers Row Metro (15-minute walk), Wolverhampton St George's Metro (10-minute walk).
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Bus station in city centre next to train station. Stop right outside Molineux: National Express West Midlands routes 3, 4, 5. Routes 6 & 6A stop nearby on Newhampton Road East. Wolverhampton well-connected by bus network.
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From M6 Junction 10: Take A454 towards Wolverhampton, continue following A454 into city. SatNav: Molineux Stadium, Waterloo Road, Wolverhampton, WV1 4QR. Birmingham International Airport 27 miles (45 minutes), Manchester Airport 67 miles (1 hour 20 minutes).
Non-matchdays: parking available in front of Billy Wright and Stan Cullis Stands. Matchdays: various car parks available. Designated Blue Badge parking in Stan Cullis and Wanderers Car Parks. 5-10 minute walk from Wolverhampton city centre.
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5-10 minute walk from Wolverhampton city centre. Cycle parking directly in front of ticket office on Waterloo Road between Stan Cullis and Billy Wright stands. Central location makes walking very convenient.
Luxury accommodation
Rates from £- per night
Novotel Wolverhampton - Modern city centre hotel short walk from train station with contemporary rooms, restaurant, fully equipped bar, meeting facilities, convenient parking. The Mount Hotel Country Manor & Golf - Highly rated 4.5/5 with free breakfast.
Mid-range accommodation
Rates from £- per night
Premier Inn Wolverhampton City Centre - Less than half mile from transport hubs, 5-minute walk from Grand Theatre and Civic Hall. Various mid-range hotels in city centre with easy access to Molineux and transport links.
Budget accommodation
Rates from £40- per night
Budget accommodation options available in Wolverhampton city centre and surrounding areas. Good value hotels within walking distance of both stadium and transport links. Various B&Bs and budget hotels from £40-£60 per night.
150+ wheelchair positions distributed throughout the four stands, including away section for visiting wheelchair supporters. Special platforms providing excellent pitch views with wheelchair companion seating available adjacent to each bay. Stan Cullis Stand Level 1, Billy Wright Stand Level 0, Steve Bull Stand Level 2, South Bank Level 1 all have designated accessible areas.
Accessible toilets throughout stadium with RADAR key access. Changing Places facility located in North-West corner accessible via lifts. All hospitality areas wheelchair accessible via dedicated lifts. Accessible route from Waterloo Road entrance to all stands via internal corridors and lifts.
Audio commentary service available for visually impaired supporters with headsets provided at steward control room. Assistance dogs welcome with advance notification. All stewards trained in disability awareness. WV1 Bar & Grill restaurant fully accessible to wheelchair users with ramped access and accessible facilities.
tickets range from £475 to £ for the current season.
Adult season tickets from £475 (over-65s) to £575 (adult). Junior season tickets from £120. Matchday tickets Category A £38-45, Category B £35-42, Category C £32-39. Member discounts available. Season ticket prices among most affordable in Premier League.
These standard tickets include stadium access, making them an excellent choice for visitors seeking affordable stadium access.
tickets range from £ to £ for the current season.
Premium dining experiences in Billy Wright Executive Club with three-course meals, hospitality bars, and premium seating. WV1 Bar & Grill offers matchday hospitality packages. Various corporate hospitality options available in executive areas of all four stands with inclusive food and beverage packages.
These standard tickets include stadium access, making them an excellent choice for visitors seeking enhanced matchday experience.
tickets range from £ to £ for the current season.
Executive boxes available for private hire accommodating 10-20 guests with optional catering services. Corporate hospitality experiences include Molineux Suite dining, executive club access, and premium seating packages. Wolves hospitality provides various tiers from basic dining to full VIP experiences.
These standard tickets include stadium access, making them an excellent choice for visitors seeking luxury hospitality experience.
Molineux Stadium has a current capacity of 31,750, making it one of England's most historic football venues. The stadium has undergone various expansions since opening in 1889, with the most recent major redevelopment completed in the 1990s.
Molineux Stadium is located at Waterloo Road, Wolverhampton WV1 4QR, in the heart of Wolverhampton city centre in the Black Country of the West Midlands, approximately 7 minutes walk from Wolverhampton Railway Station.
Wolverhampton Station (7 min walk). Also Wolverhampton St George's Metro (10 min walk).
Wolverhampton Station: 7 min walk. St George's Metro: 10 min walk.
Molineux Stadium was built in 1889.
It cost £18 million for redevelopment to build parts of Molineux Stadium.
The capacity of Molineux Stadium is 31,750.
Yes, Molineux Stadium has a fixed roof covering the stands, but it is open above the pitch.
Molineux Stadium is owned by Wolverhampton Council.
Yes, you can take small bags no larger than A4 size into Molineux Stadium.
A pint of beer costs approximately £4.50 in Molineux Stadium.
Association football is the primary sport played at Molineux Stadium.
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