As Prince Harry arrives for UK court hearing, where could he be staying and how long is he set to be here for?

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were asked to leave their UK residence of Frogmore Cottage earlier this year
Watch more of our videos on Shots! 
and live on Freeview channel 276
Visit Shots! now

Prince Harry is on home soil once again as he was seen arriving for a High Court hearing this morning, where he and other individuals such as Elton John are suing Associated Newspapers.

As the Duke of Sussex is this side of the pond, questions have been raised as to where he will be staying as since his last visit, he and Meghan Markle have been asked to leave their UK residence Frogmore Cottage.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

Prince Harry and Meghan moved into Frogmore, which is located on the grounds of Windsor Castle, in 2019, just before the birth of their first child Archie and ahead of the pair stepping down from royal duties.

Despite living in Montecito, the pair still used Frogmore Cottage as their UK residence, however were asked to vacate the home earlier this year with plans for Prince Andrew to move in instead.

As a result, Prince Harry could be staying in several other locations when he does return to the UK - some of which he may have moved into as the UK court hearing gets underway.

King Charles has numerous properties available across the UK and a source suggested he has been considering a suite at Buckingham Palace for his younger son when he visits - if the chance of an olive branch is still there.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

Alternatively, a report highlighted that Princess Diana’s former home, Apartment One at Kensington Palace could make a fitting accommodation for the pair or a room at St James’ Palace.

Although Prince Harry has until Autumn to move his belongings out of Frogmore Cottage, the ‘Spare’ author may look to take up home with Princess Eugenie when he comes to the UK after his cousin lived with the Sussexes when she was pregnant.

However, Princess Eugenie may not be able to return the favour as she currently lives in Ivy Cottage in Kensington Palace which reportedly does not have room for visitors.

A last accommodation suggestion for Prince Harry could be at Soho House as Hello reports the couple’s love for the members club.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

While these are all possible options for Prince Harry to ‘check in’ to, the Duke of Sussex will be looking for a place he can stay in for at least four days as the preliminary court hearing looks to last that long.

Comment Guidelines

National World encourages reader discussion on our stories. User feedback, insights and back-and-forth exchanges add a rich layer of context to reporting. Please review our Community Guidelines before commenting.