107-111 Heath Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
NW3 6SS,
Greater London
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Close to Hampstead
Great
8.7
8.6
/10
4.9
4.5
/5
Loved by La Gaffe - Bed And Breakfast guests
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Central location
Continental breakfast
"This is a B&B located on the Northern Line, close enough that you can be in Central London in half an hour."
Steven Ungar from Canada
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"The room we stayed in which I highly recommend was the deluxe double room with jacuzzi."
elenidk15 from Greece
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"Perfect location for walking in the Heath, shopping, restaurants."
Martha from United States
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Accommodations
La Gaffe offers a selection of compact, yet comfortable rooms, including double deluxe, double, twin, family, and single options. Each room features an en-suite bathroom, television, and tea and coffee-making facilities. The double deluxe room includes a British King Size bed and both a bath tub and separate shower.
Location
Situated in the leafy Hampstead village, La Gaffe is conveniently located just three minutes from Hampstead Tube station, providing quick access to central London, approximately a fifteen-minute ride. The hotel is adjacent to Hampstead Heath, a notable expanse of green space perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. Kenwood House and other local attractions like Highgate Cemetery and Keats' House are within walking distance.
Dining
La Gaffe serves a continental breakfast featuring fresh croissants, cheeses, and homemade cakes. The on-site bar provides a selection of beverages, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploration. Although the restaurant is temporarily closed due to staff shortages, an external catering service can be arranged for special events.
History
La Gaffe has been a cherished Hampstead institution since 1962, hosting notable figures including The Beatles and Richard Burton. The hotel's long history is marked by numerous accolades, including the Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence and a place in their Hall of Fame. This award-winning reputation complements its family-run atmosphere, enhancing the guest experience.
Family-Friendly Amenities
La Gaffe is recognized for being welcoming to families, offering family rooms that accommodate children with separate but adjoining space. The hotel staff is attentive to the needs of traveling families, providing assistance where possible. Additionally, there are multiple nearby attractions that are child-friendly, enhancing the overall experience.
Highlights
Location: Three minutes from Hampstead Tube Station
Dining: Continental breakfast with fresh pastries
History: Cherished Hampstead institution since 1962
Family-Friendly: Family rooms with adjoining space
“This family-run bed and breakfast in Hampstead has a particular charm, steeped in local history and hospitality. The location is superb, moments from the Underground and bordering the wild expanse of Hampstead Heath. I found the atmosphere convivial, a genuine neighborhood establishment where you might easily linger longer than planned.”
Julian PineEditor, UkLondon
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
8 m²
2 Single beds
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Single Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Parquet floor
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La Gaffe - Bed And Breakfast Location
107-111 Heath Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
NW3 6SS,
Greater London
Map view
107-111 Heath Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
NW3 6SS,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
The British Museum
5.7
km
Landmark
Hampstead Heath
1.6
km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
7.0
km
Zoo
ZSL London Zoo
3.1
km
Mosque
The Regent's Park
3.5
km
Square
Trafalgar Square
6.7
km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
4.4
km
Museum
National Gallery
6.6
km
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
7.0
km
Museum
Kenwood House
1.6
km
Museum
Keats House
1.2
km
Museum
Science Museum
6.8
km
Landmark
Chalk Farm
2.4
km
Museum
Freud Museum London
1.4
km
Landmark
Hampstead Synagogue
1.4
km
Gallery
Camden Arts Centre
1.2
km
Cemetery
Highgate Cemetery
2.3
km
Landmark
Belsize Park
1.6
km
Park
Golders Hill Park
990 m
Landmark
Oxford Street
5.5
km
Nearby
Museum
Fenton House
200 m
Hampstead
340 m
Burgh House New End Square New End Square
Burgh House and Hampstead Museum
320 m
Church
The Parish Church of St John-at-Hampstead
480 m
Hampstead Meeting House
30 m
New End Theatre
100 m
Church
Christ Church
110 m
Church
Baptist Church
150 m
Hampstead Grove
Hampstead Observatory
170 m
Restaurants
The Duke of Hamilton NW3
120 m
23-25 New End Hampstead
La Creperie de Hampstead
450 m
77 Hampstead High Street
Sushi Shop Hampstead
360 m
60 Hampstead High Street Opposite Rymans Stationary
The Coffee Cup
440 m
74 Hampstead High Street
Mani's
470 m
Hampstead 12 Perrins Court
Kape Barako
470 m
Restaurant
Explore London
Local Highlights Near La Gaffe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hampstead Heath
19 minutes' walk
A sprawling park known for its stunning views of the city skyline and diverse natural landscapes, ideal for picnics and walks.
Keats House
14 minutes' walk
The former home of poet John Keats, featuring beautiful gardens and insightful exhibitions about his life and work.
ZSL London Zoo
9 minutes' drive
One of the oldest zoos in the world, home to over 20,000 animals; known for interactive exhibits and conservation efforts.
The British Museum
16 minutes' drive
Renowned for its extensive collection of art and antiquities; offers free admission and highlights world history.
Hampstead Heath Swimming
19 minutes' walk
Outdoor swimming in the ponds of Hampstead Heath; a thrilling experience for adventure seekers through the summer months.
Yoga at the Heath
19 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions held at Hampstead Heath; perfect for relaxation amidst nature and suitable for all skill levels.
Camden Market Visit
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant market known for its eclectic stalls and food offerings; captures the essence of London's alternative culture.
Primrose Hill Walk
30 minutes' walk
A leisurely stroll to Primrose Hill, offering panoramic views of the city; ideal for a relaxing escape from the hustle.
The Duke of Hamilton NW3
2 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub serving classic dishes with a cozy atmosphere; known for its Sunday roast and craft beers.
La Creperie de Hampstead
6 minutes' walk
Delicious sweet and savory crepes in a casual setting; perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed meal after exploring.
Sushi Shop Hampstead
5 minutes' walk
Sushi spot featuring a diverse range of rolls and Japanese dishes; ideal for a fresh, quick meal, with takeout options.
The Coffee Cup
6 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its artisanal coffee and homemade pastries; perfect for breakfast or a coffee break.
Camden Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery offering contemporary art exhibitions and workshops; suitable for art enthusiasts and families alike.
Freud Museum London
5 minutes' drive
Working museum in the home of Sigmund Freud; hosts unique events and talks focused on psychological topics.
The Parish Church of St John-at-Hampstead
3 minutes' walk
Historic church often hosting concerts and community events; features beautiful architecture and serene gardens.
The Old Bull & Bush
20 minutes' walk
Lively pub with a beer garden, offering live music nights and a friendly atmosphere; great for unwinding after a day out.
Local transportation
City Centre
London11 min
·
6.8
km
Airports
London City (LCY)31 min
·
20.1
km
London Heathrow (LHR)48 min
·
31.9
km
Train
Hampstead Heath Railway Station14 min
·
1.1
km
Finchley Road & Frognal Railway Station15 min
·
1.2
km
Underground
Hampstead tube4 min
·
300 m
Bus
Bus stop16 min
·
1.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel La Gaffe - Bed And Breakfast provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
la gaffe - restaurant with rooms
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 331 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Staff
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Interesting history
Great restaurants
Nice breakfast
Cons
Steep stairs
Small room
Uncomfortable bed
Broken radiator
Guest reviews
based on 614 reviews
8.7/10
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