77 Bedford Hill,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW12 9HD,
Greater London
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Close to Balham tube station
Great
8.3
8.3
/10
Loved by The Bedford Balham - Live Music Venue Hotel guests
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Great location
Delicious food
Well-decorated room
"We were attending a private function in the ballroom which was a brilliant venue and it was ideal saying overnight upstairs."
Duncan from United Kingdom
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"The room was excellent and the decor and little extras in the room were great."
Janice from United Kingdom
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"Whilst having food noticed there was a play taking place close to the bar area !"
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Amenities
The Bedford offers an extensive selection of entertainment options, including live music every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday night featuring rising stars in the Club Room. The venue includes five bars serving artisan spirits and craft beers, enhancing the social experience. Guests can enjoy a culinary journey in the restaurant, known for its focus on responsibly sourced ingredients from the British Isles.
Rooms
The Bedford houses 15 boutique bedrooms that are individually designed, boasting luxurious Hypnos beds and Egyptian cotton linen. Each room features modern amenities such as roll-top baths, rain showers, and bespoke artwork. The hotel's rooms cater to various preferences, with options ranging from king-size beds to super-king setups.
Location
Situated in Balham, the hotel provides convenient access to Central London, with a mere 15-minute train journey. Local attractions like Clapham Common and Tooting Bec Lido are just a short walk away. The proximity to Gatwick Airport is another advantage, with a quick 35-minute train ride.
Dining
Dining options at The Bedford feature a diverse menu, including signature dishes like beer-battered fish and artisan stone-baked pizzas. Weekly specials such as Pie & Pint Monday and Steak Wednesday provide further culinary appeal. The restaurant's commitment to quality is reflected in its use of fresh, local ingredients.
Entertainment
The Bedford is well-known for its entertainment, regularly hosting live performances in the Club Room where past acts include Ed Sheeran and Sam Smith. Offering more than just music, the Banana Cabaret comedy club has gained recognition as one of London's top venues. The hotel also features themed nights, including Pop Quiz events and club nights every weekend.
Highlights
Location: 15-minute train ride to Central London
Rooms: 15 boutique bedrooms with bespoke artwork
Dining: Artisan stone-baked pizzas and steak nights
Entertainment: Live music featuring rising stars
“The Bedford Balham distinguishes itself with regular live music and comedy, making it a notable venue for entertainment in London. I appreciate the hotel's commitment to boutique hospitality and its focus on creating a lively social atmosphere centered around its on-site pub. Its location near Balham station also appeals to those seeking convenient access to both local attractions and the wider city.”
Julian PineEditor, UkLondon
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Bedford Balham - Live Music Venue Hotel Location
77 Bedford Hill,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW12 9HD,
Greater London
Map view
77 Bedford Hill,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW12 9HD,
Greater London
City landmarks
Garden
Buckingham Palace
6.5
km
Landmark
London Sewing Machine Museum
920 m
Landmark
Tooting Bec Lido
1.4
km
Park
Clapham Common
2.4
km
Market
Brixton
3.1
km
Landmark
Tooting Bec Common
750 m
Park
Streatham Common
2.4
km
Park
Wandsworth Common
1.8
km
Landmark
Hayman's Gin Distillery
940 m
Market
Tooting Market
1.9
km
Church
Holy Trinity Church
1.0
km
Landmark
Wimbledon Art Studios
2.0
km
Landmark
Free Parking
1.2
km
Landmark
Brixton Windmill
2.1
km
Landmark
Clapham
2.5
km
Theatre
Streatham Space Project
1.6
km
Park
Brockwell Park
3.1
km
Shopping Area
Broadway Market
2.0
km
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
6.2
km
Landmark
Granada
2.2
km
Landmark
Winterville
2.0
km
Landmark
M.Moen & Sons Ltd
2.3
km
Church
Westminster Abbey
6.5
km
Landmark
Studio Voltaire
2.4
km
Landmark
Recipease Clapham
2.5
km
Museum
Wandsworth Prison Museum
2.1
km
Market
Brixton Village
3.4
km
Landmark
Clapham Park Lane
2.2
km
Landmark
Ruach City Church Brixton
2.3
km
Nearby
Balham Tube
220 m
Restaurants
Tagine
30 m
1-3 Fernlea Road
The Bedford
920 m
77 Bedford Hill Balham
Eleven
30 m
5 Fernlea Road
Beyrouths
40 m
73 Bedford Hill
Caminata
120 m
96 Bedford Hill Balham
Pizza Express
120 m
47 Bedford Hill
Megan's on the Hill
150 m
41-43 Bedford Hill Balham
Thali & Pickles Indian dining
180 m
5-6 Balham Station Road Balham
Meze Mazis
150 m
104 Bedford Hill Balham
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
London Sewing Machine Museum
10 minutes walking
A unique museum showcasing vintage sewing machines. Guided tours available, ideal for history and craft enthusiasts.
Tooting Bec Lido
15 minutes walking
An iconic outdoor swimming pool nestled in the park, great for a summer dip. Perfect for families and fitness buffs alike.
Clapham Common
30 minutes walking
A large public park featuring open green spaces, ideal for picnics, sports activities, and leisurely walks in nature.
Brixton
35 minutes walking
A vibrant neighborhood known for its cultural diversity, markets, and lively atmosphere. Notable art scene and great food options.
Tooting Market
20 minutes walking
A lively market offering street food, local crafts, and events. Ideal for foodies and cultural lovers looking for authentic experiences.
Brockwell Park
35 minutes walking
A beautiful park featuring gardens and sports facilities. Great for jogging, walking, or simply relaxing on a sunny day.
Tagine
1 minute walking
Moroccan cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature tagines and authentic dishes, perfect for a casual yet flavorful dining experience.
The Bedford
12 minutes walking
A lively pub serving traditional British fare. Popular for live music events, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all diners.
Beyrouths
1 minute walking
Lebanese cuisine in a relaxed setting. Known for their mezze and shawarma, this is a go-to spot for flavorful Middle Eastern dishes.
Streatham Space Project
20 minutes walking
A community-driven venue offering performance space for theater, music, and films. Focused on local talent and family-friendly events.
The Bedford Balham
1 minute walking
A premier venue for live music and comedy shows. Known for its vibrant calendar of events catering to various tastes and ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
London11 min
·
7.3
km
Airports
London City (LCY)31 min
·
20.5
km
London Heathrow (LHR)44 min
·
29.1
km
Train
Streatham Train Station28 min
·
2.3
km
Earlsfield Train Station33 min
·
2.7
km
Underground
Balham Underground4 min
·
300 m
Bus
Bus stop22 min
·
1.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 361 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Pros
Spacious room
Modern spin
Comfortable beds
Cons
Ineffective heating
Guest reviews
based on 796 reviews
8.3/10
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