"When I made the booking, I didn't realise there was a bus stop right in front that takes you straight to Notting Hill."
Agnieszka from United Kingdom
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"The whole property was exceptionally clean and well designed with the added bonus of the communal kitchen and a fridge in the bedroom."
Kathryn from United Kingdom
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"Lovely room and shower room, all very modern and in excellent condition ."
Paul
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Clapham Guest House: Budget-Friendly Victorian Townhouse with Self Check-In
Amenities
The hotel offers a self check-in/out process using smart key codes, eliminating the need for physical keys. Guests have access to the sister property Chelsea Guest House for additional amenities such as 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and currency exchange. A shared kitchen with microwave and utensils is available, and the hotel provides complimentary high-speed WiFi throughout the building.
Rooms
Each room is equipped with a TV, work desk, and a tea/coffee maker, with some rooms featuring flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. The beds use Hypnos mattresses and blackout curtains are installed in all rooms to aid sleep. Room types include family rooms, twin rooms, superior doubles, and deluxe doubles with extra beds, some with private external bathrooms.
Location
Clapham Common Underground Station is a 10-minute walk away, and Wandsworth Road Rail Station is a 5-minute walk, providing access to Central London. The 24-hour bus opposite the hotel runs to Westminster, Trafalgar Square, and Covent Garden, while bus 77 goes to Waterloo and bus 452 to Sloane Square and Kensington. Nearby attractions include Clapham Common Park, Battersea Power Station, and cultural venues like O2 Academy Brixton.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel provides family rooms, including a Deluxe Family Room, and a shared kitchen with crockery and microwave for meal preparation. The self check-in system allows flexible arrivals, and the sister property offers additional services like luggage storage for families exploring the area. Bus stops outside provide direct routes to Buckingham Palace and the London Eye, making sightseeing convenient.
Budget-Friendly Convenience
Special discounts are available for extended stays, reducing costs for longer trips. Affordable off-site parking is located a 7-minute walk away, with a Tesco and Sainsburys nearby for supplies. The hotel is recently renovated, with soundproof rooms and CCTV in common areas and outside the property for security.
Highlights
Check-in: Self check-in with smart key codes, no reception needed
Rooms: Hypnos mattresses and blackout curtains in all rooms
Location: 10 min walk to Clapham Common tube, bus to Westminster
Family: Deluxe Family Room and shared kitchen available
Value: Extended stay discounts and off-site parking nearby
“What stands out here is the smart renovation of a classic Victorian townhouse into a streamlined boutique stay. Located in the heart of Clapham, getting around London is simple, with easy access to the Underground and buses, and while rooms can be compact, they are comfortable, and the recent updates really do shine. I noticed the discounted rates for longer visits, making this an appealing choice for extended city exploration.”
Julian PineEditor, Uklondon
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
11 m²
2 Single beds
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 25 per day.
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Clapham Guest House Location
685 Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 3JE,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
4.25 km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3.64 km
Market
Brixton
2.1 km
Garden
The Oval
2.63 km
Museum
The British Museum
5.81 km
Landmark
Clapham
970 m
Museum
National Army Museum
2.3 km
Park
Clapham Common
1.47 km
Hospital
Royal Hospital Chelsea
2.28 km
Castle
Tower of London
6.45 km
Theatre
Stockwell Playhouse
1.16 km
Gallery
Tate Britain
2.76 km
Church
Westminster Abbey
3.65 km
Zoo
Battersea Park
2.14 km
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
3.71 km
Bridge
Vauxhall Bridge
2.44 km
Landmark
Big Ben
3.85 km
Garden
Chelsea Physic Garden
2.23 km
Landmark
Chelsea Bridge
2.08 km
Park
Hyde Park
4.6 km
Landmark
M.Moen & Sons Ltd
700 m
Landmark
Pimlico
2.29 km
Square
Trafalgar Square
4.56 km
Market
Brixton Village
2.3 km
Church
Westminster Cathedral
3.08 km
Harbour
Tower Bridge
6.29 km
Landmark
Stockwell
2.86 km
Nearby
575 Wandsworth Rd
National Trust
280 m
80B The Chase The Chase
London Natsume Soseki Memorial Hall
470 m
Restaurants
Huxleys Restaurant & Bar
170 m
Terminal 5 Heathrow International Airport Departure Lounge
Giraffe
170 m
Heathrow Airporty Terminal 3
The Bobbin
270 m
1-3 Lillieshall Road Clapham
Big Fat Gourmet
260 m
585 Wandsworth Road
Regano
300 m
11 North Street
The Roastery
320 m
789 Wandsworth Road
The Rectory
410 m
87 Rectory Grove
Spice Fusion Express
380 m
807 Wandsworth Road
Santa Maria del Sur
490 m
129 Queenstown Road
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Oval
30 minutes' walk
Home to the Surrey County Cricket Club. Renowned for its historic matches, it offers guided tours on selected days.
Brixton
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant neighborhood with a lively market and rich Caribbean culture. Enjoy local foods, arts, and live music.
Clapham Common
18 minutes' walk
A large park known for its beautiful green spaces, ideal for picnics, jogging, and recreational activities.
Coca-Cola London Eye
45 minutes' walk
Iconic observation wheel offering stunning views of London. Pre-book tickets for the best experience.
Biking at Battersea Park
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for a ride through Battersea Park's scenic paths. Perfect for families and fitness enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Nearby Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation through various yoga sessions. Check local studios for class schedules and availability.
Clapham Common Events
18 minutes' walk
Seasonal events include open-air movie nights and concerts. Check local listings for upcoming happenings.
Giraffe
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with international cuisine. Family-friendly atmosphere featuring a vibrant menu and healthy options.
Huxleys Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Chic venue serving modern British dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and delightful brunch options.
The Bobbin
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub ambiance offering classic British fare. Great for a casual evening or a family lunch.
Stockwell Playhouse
15 minutes' walk
Community theatre featuring a range of performances from dramas to comedies. Family-friendly options available.
Live Music at O2 Academy Brixton
25 minutes' walk
Beloved venue hosting live music events. Check the schedule for shows across diverse genres.
Local transportation
City Centre
London 7 min · 4.4 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 28 min · 18.1 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 41 min · 27.2 km
Train
Wandsworth Road Railway Station 5 min · 400 m
Queenstown Road Railway Station 10 min · 800 m
Underground
Clapham Common 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
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