Clapham Guest House – A Favorite for Families in London
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About the Hotel
685 Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 3JE,
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Near Battersea Park
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Loved by Clapham Guest House guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Excellent location
"The property was very clean, extremely safe and the bed was lovely and comfortable."
Joy from United Kingdom
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"Lock pad was great so you didn't have to worry about keys."
Aoife from Ireland
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"Close to Clapham high street and the common"
Ashfahan from United Kingdom
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"Very clean + modern rooms, more spacious that your average, good location, good value for money, a short walking distance from some cute cafes and shops"
Arlene from United Kingdom
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"Easy and convenient self check-in and check-out, possibility to leave luggage before check-in and after check-out at sister guesthouse within walking distance."
Axel from Belgium
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Clapham Guest House: Budget-friendly Victorian townhouse with self check-in and sister property perks
Amenities & Services
Guests access the property via a self check-in/out process using smart key codes, eliminating the need for physical keys or a reception desk. The stay includes access to the sister property Chelsea Guest House, which offers additional amenities such as a 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, and a tour desk. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and express check-in/out are available, with CCTV in common areas and outside for security.
Rooms
The recently renovated Victorian townhouse offers family, twin, and en suite accommodations, each with Hypnos mattresses and blackout curtains. All rooms include a TV, work desk, and tea/coffee maker, with some featuring flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Guests also have access to on-site shared kitchen spaces equipped with a microwave and utensils.
Location
Clapham Common Underground Station is a 10-minute walk away, and Wandsworth Road Rail Station is 5 minutes on foot. The bus stop opposite the guest house runs 24-hour services to Westminster, Trafalgar Square, and Covent Garden, with routes 77 and 452 serving Waterloo and Kensington. Clapham Old Town, with its boutiques, bars, and restaurants, is within walking distance, and Battersea Power Station is a short bus ride.
Family
Family rooms include the deluxe family room located in the attic, which has a small bathroom and access to a shared kitchen. The area is close to Battersea Power Station and O2 Academy Brixton, making it convenient for family outings. Public transport links provide easy access to major London attractions such as the Houses of Parliament and the West End.
Value & Packages
The hotel offers special discounts for extended stays, reducing costs for longer trips. Affordable off-site parking is available a 6-7 minute walk away, with a nearby car park offering a discount for guests. Complimentary high-speed WiFi is provided throughout the property, and all transactions are cashless with secure key code entry.
Highlights
Location: 10 min walk to Clapham Common Tube, 5 min to Wandsworth Rail
Amenities: Self check-in with smart codes, sister property perks
Family: Deluxe family room, near Battersea Power Station
Value: Extended-stay discounts, off-site parking available
“Clapham Guest House strikes me as a smart choice; the recent refurbishment shows in the immaculate, tastefully decorated rooms, complete with modern bathrooms. I appreciate the practical touches like the in-room fridge, kettle, and access to a shared kitchen, while the location is convenient, with easy access to transport and local amenities. For those seeking a well-maintained, comfortable base in London, it certainly appears to offer excellent value.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
11 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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
Electric kettle
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,
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brixton
25 minutes' walk
Brixton's vibrant market offers diverse food stalls, shops, and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a cultural experience.
Clapham Common
18 minutes' walk
Clapham Common features expansive green spaces, beautiful ponds, and playgrounds, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
National Trust
4 minutes' walk
A historical property managed by the National Trust, showcasing beautiful architecture and lush gardens for a calming visit.
Tate Britain
30 minutes' walk
Tate Britain exhibits British art from 1500 to present, enhancing cultural knowledge with free admission on certain days.
Brockwell Park
30 minutes' walk
Brockwell Park offers hiking trails and scenic views, along with a modern lido for swimming, making it a versatile outdoor escape.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions take place in Clapham Common, providing relaxation amidst nature, suitable for all skill levels.
Huxleys Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Huxleys offers a casual dining experience with a diverse menu, featuring dishes made from fresh, local ingredients.
The Bobbin
4 minutes' walk
A cozy pub atmosphere with hearty British dishes and a great selection of craft beers, ideal for a relaxed meal.
Stockwell Playhouse
15 minutes' walk
Hosting various performances, including theater and comedy shows, the Stockwell Playhouse provides engaging entertainment options.
Battersea Arts Centre
25 minutes' walk
A creative hub for theatre and live performances with a lively atmosphere, often featuring unique and innovative shows.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
London 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
London City (LCY) 28 min · 11.2 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 41 min · 16.9 mi
Train
Wandsworth Road Railway Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Queenstown Road Railway Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Underground
Clapham Common 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 1.0 mi
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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 true.
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.