How far is The Gateway Hotel from Clapham Common?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Clapham Common.
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The Gateway Hotel
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14 Balham Hill, London, SW12 9EB,
- Close to Clapham Common
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The Gateway Hotel - A 3-star hotel near Clapham Common with free WiFi and easy tube access
Situated on busy Balham Hill in Wandsworth, The Gateway Hotel offers 20 en-suite rooms equipped with digital TV, tea and coffee facilities, and free WiFi. Rooms accommodate up to three people, featuring double and single beds, showers, and desktop fans. The hotel is a 3-minute walk from Clapham Common and 2 minutes from Clapham South underground station, providing quick access to central London, Wimbledon, and the West End. Nearby attractions include The Oval (7 minutes away) and Victoria and Albert Museum (9 minutes away). Private parking is available for GBP 5 per day, though spaces are limited. Multilingual staff assist guests, and the surrounding area features indie boutiques, brunch spots, and gastro pubs along Old York Road.
Pros
Close proximity to Clapham South tube station, enabling easy travel across London.
Free WiFi available in all rooms and public areas.
Multilingual staff and express check-in/check-out services.
Situated near Clapham Common and vibrant local dining and shopping options.
Cons
Limited on-site parking (GBP 5 per day) with advance reservation required.
“I found the location particularly compelling, a short walk to both transport and shops; rooms are consistently reported as clean and well-equipped, with easy check-in. For those seeking comfortable and convenient accommodation, it presents a smart option.”
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The Gateway Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
The Gateway Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Gateway Hotel Location
14 Balham Hill, London, SW12 9EB,
Explore London
Explore the Local Area
Clapham Common
17 minutes' walk
A large park offering green spaces and recreational activities, ideal for leisurely strolls, picnicking, and sports.
Brixton
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant neighborhood known for its markets, eclectic shops, and rich music scene, offering a taste of London's culture.
Battersea Park
35 minutes' walk
A scenic park with beautiful gardens, a children's zoo, and stunning views of the Thames; perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Buckingham Palace
15 minutes' drive
The official residence of the British monarch, famous for its Changing of the Guard ceremony and beautiful surrounding gardens.
Tooting Bec Lido
25 minutes' walk
An outdoor swimming pool in a beautiful park setting, great for a refreshing swim in summer. Check opening times ahead of visit.
Brockwell Park
36 minutes' walk
A spacious park offering walking and cycling paths, perfect for a leisurely day out or jogging amid lush greenery.
Radha Krishna Temple
4 minutes' walk
A spiritual retreat offering yoga classes and meditation sessions, ideal for those seeking relaxation and wellness.
Clapham South Deep Level Shelter
4 minutes' walk
An underground WWII air raid shelter offering guided tours that delve into its historical significance and fascinating wartime stories.
Chatkhara Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in authentic Indian and Pakistani cuisine, known for flavorful biryanis and vegetarian options.
Moxies Fish Bar
9 minutes' walk
A casual spot famous for its fish and chips, offering fresh, locally sourced seafood in a welcoming environment.
Punjab House
12 minutes' walk
An inviting restaurant serving homemade Indian dishes and street food, with vegetarian options available in a relaxed setting.
NATAS Coffee Bar
9 minutes' walk
A charming café offering artisanal coffee and fresh pastries, perfect for a quick bite or relaxing afternoon.
The Bedford
16 minutes' walk
A renowned pub and live music venue hosting regular comedy nights and music events, featuring a lively and friendly atmosphere.
Clapham Grand
17 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing a variety of performances, including live music and theater, suitable for all ages.
The Clapham Picturehouse
17 minutes' walk
A charming cinema that screens independent films, blockbusters, and hosts special events, great for an evening outing.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Lithuanian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Gateway Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean room
Good location
Comfortable bedding
Cons
Noisy traffic
Uncomfortable bed
No breakfast
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FAQs
About The Gateway Hotel
What is the nearest metro station to The Gateway Hotel?
Clapham South Tube Station is located about 200 meters from the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Gateway Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with a DVD player, tea and coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
Is parking available at The Gateway Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for £10 per day, and reservation is needed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Gateway Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available near The Gateway Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Grove Pub (0.5 km), Burger King (0.5 km), and Avalon (0.5 km).
Is there a smoking policy at The Gateway Hotel?
Smoking is strictly prohibited, and violators will incur a minimum cleaning fee of £100.
How far is The Gateway Hotel from London City Airport?
The hotel is approximately 21 km from London City Airport.
What attractions are within walking distance of The Gateway Hotel?
Attractions within walking distance include O2 Academy Brixton (3 km) and Victoria and Albert Museum (6 km).
Does The Gateway Hotel provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas of the hotel.
Are there any leisure activities at The Gateway Hotel?
The hotel provides tour and ticket assistance for sightseeing activities.
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