Balham Lodge

3.0 star property

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Property entrance
Staircase
Terrace/patio
Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Interior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
$100
$83 nightly
$100 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026

Explore the area

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204 Bedford Hill, London, England, SW12 9HJ
  • Place, Tooting Bec Lido
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Clapham Common
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, St George's, University of London
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double Room, 1 Double Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Triple Room, Multiple Beds

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

London

With a stay at Balham Lodge in London (Wandsworth), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Clapham Common and 10 minutes from Sloane Square. .This guesthouse is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from Buckingham Palace and 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from London Eye.

What's nearby

  • Tooting Bec Lido - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Wandsworth Common - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Clapham Common - 6 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • St George's, University of London - 8 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Brixton Prison - 10 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Balham Underground Station - 13 min walk
  • Balham Station - 14 min walk
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rose & Crown - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Bedford - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Joice Café - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪San Remo Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Milk Run - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Balham Lodge

Edwardian guesthouse in London with a 24-hour front desk
Balham Lodge offers 16 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Stay in one of 16 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Secured self parking on site (GBP 10 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator

More

  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1910
  • Edwardian architecture
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 14 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Secured self parking fee: GBP 10 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Balham Hotel London
Balham Lodge London
Balham Lodge London
Balham Lodge Guesthouse
Balham Lodge Guesthouse London

Reviews

Balham Lodge Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 258 out of 423 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 124 out of 423 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 423 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 423 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 423 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Liam

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent as always.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawid

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bardzo dobrze
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff are fantastic and the building itself is just beautiful . Would recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

TANIA DIGGINES

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shahzaib

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shahzaib

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shahzaib

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ideal room

Lovely stay again, quiet small room was ideal. Lime scooters next to hotel which made transport even easier and cheap.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A little walk from the station but lovely room and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

EKREM, ISTANBUL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel, quiet room and good location.

Great hotel, friendly and helpful staff. Lovely quiet room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynsay

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay in a lovely little area of London
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good option for the area

Nice safe rooms, in a busy area and lots of stairs but clean bedding, towels and room overall. Great price and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are extremely friendly. Rooms are lovely and so clean and well furnished and decorated. Pleasure to stay there. Will stay again when visiting local family.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely staff at reception, very clean and comfortable room. Will be staying again in 2 weeks and looking forward to it
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location and price

The hotel was in a great location. Good price. The staff were very good at helping us if required. Even amending their system as we had 2 bookings for a 3 day period that they helped ensure we didnt need to change rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

always a pleasurable Stay

This was my 4th stay at this Lodge and have never been disappointed, Staff on reception are always courteous. Rooms are very warm in the Summer but fans are provided. will definitely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025