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About the Hotel

114 Fernlea Road, London, United Kingdom, SW12 9RW
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Near Tooting Bec Common
Guest rating
2.8
/10

Location

Guest House Balham is situated in South London, close to Balham and Clapham South underground stations. Guests can access Central London within a 20-minute Tube ride. The surrounding area offers a variety of shops, cafes, and parks for leisurely activities.

Rooms

This guest house provides six rooms, each featuring contemporary furnishings and en-suite bathrooms. The rooms are versatile, accommodating up to four guests in a single space. Family rooms and common areas are available, enhancing the suitability for larger groups.

Dining

The guest house offers a complimentary breakfast service, featuring options for all dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy a selection of fresh fruits, pastries, and cereals each morning. Additionally, local dining options are within walking distance for lunch and dinner choices.

Amenities

Guest House Balham includes a shared lounge area, promoting social interaction among guests. A fully equipped kitchen is available for those wishing to prepare their own meals. Notably, laundry facilities are accessible on-site for added convenience.

Transport

The guest house provides convenient access to both the London Underground and various bus routes. The nearby Balham station connects guests directly to Victoria, making it easy to travel throughout the city. Heathrow Airport is approximately 40 minutes away by public transportation.

Highlights

Location: Close to Balham and Clapham South underground stations .

Rooms: Six rooms accommodating up to four guests .

Dining: Complimentary breakfast service with fresh fruits .

Amenities: Shared lounge area and fully equipped kitchen .

Transport: Easy access to public transportation and bus routes .

“While breakfast isn't included, the focus on safety and maintained cleanliness from the third day onwards is noteworthy. For solo travelers, this property presents a functional base in South London. It seems a practical choice for those prioritizing these aspects during their stay.”
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Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Quadruple Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Guest House Balham, South London Spacious, Lambert, 6 Rooms Available Location

114 Fernlea Road, London, United Kingdom, SW12 9RW
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114 Fernlea Road, London, United Kingdom, SW12 9RW
Nearby
Balham Tube
1800 ft
45 Tooting Bec Gardens
Tooting Bec Common
1200 ft
Restaurants
Franco Manca Balham
1600 ft
53 Bedford Hill
The Crust Co
1500 ft
Balham 63 Bedford Hill Balham
Seascape Fish Bar
2100 ft
9 Bedford Hill
Camden Coffee House
2100 ft
208 Balham High Road
GAIL's Bakery Balham
2300 ft
1 Station Parade
Punjab House
2700 ft
37 Balham High Road
Subway
2200 ft
1 Chestnut Grove
NATAS Coffee Bar
2900 ft
19 Balham High Road
Explore London
Local Attractions and Activities Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tooting Bec Lido
Tooting Bec Lido
15 minutes' walk
A historic open-air swimming pool with sunbathing areas and cafes, perfect for family fun in summer.
London Sewing Machine Museum
London Sewing Machine Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcasing a unique collection of sewing machines and equipment, with guided tours available on request.
Clapham Common
Clapham Common
30 minutes' walk
A vast green space ideal for picnics and sports, featuring playgrounds and a beautiful pond for relaxation.
Brixton Windmill
Brixton Windmill
20 minutes' walk
This well-preserved windmill offers guided tours and a glimpse into local history amidst a vibrant neighborhood.
Kayaking at Tooting Bec Common
5 minutes' walk
Kayak on picturesque waters surrounded by nature; rentals and guided sessions available for all experience levels.
Yoga Classes at Streatham Space Project
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a creative space, perfect for unwinding; check their schedule for various levels.
Franco Manca Balham
Franco Manca Balham
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy mouthwatering sourdough pizzas in a casual atmosphere; vegan and gluten-free options available.
Seascape Fish Bar
Seascape Fish Bar
8 minutes' walk
Seafood and traditional fish and chips in a relaxed setting, known for its fresh, quality ingredients.
GAIL's Bakery Balham
GAIL's Bakery Balham
9 minutes' walk
Charming bakery offering artisanal bread and pastries, perfect for breakfast or a light snack.
Streatham Space Project
Streatham Space Project
15 minutes' walk
A community arts venue hosting live performances, exhibitions, and workshops, catering to diverse interests.
Brixton Village
Brixton Village
35 minutes' walk
A lively market with shops and eateries; enjoy food from around the world, live music, and vibrant nightlife.
Getting around town
City Centre
London11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)32 min  ·  12.9 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)45 min  ·  18.3 mi
Train
Streatham Train Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Tulse Hill Train Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Underground
Balham Underground9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
balham, south london spacious guest house 4

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
2.2/10
Guest rating
9%
Recommend
Cleanliness
3.4/10
Comfort
3.5/10
Facilities
3.7/10
Location
4.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
3.8/10
Value for money
3.4/10
Pros
Safe location
Cleanliness maintained
No breakfast
Cons
Poor management
Broken bed
Cold room
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
2.8/10
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FAQs
About Guest House Balham, South London Spacious, Lambert, 6 Rooms Available
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Guest House Balham, South London Spacious, Lambert, 6 Rooms Available?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at Guest House Balham, South London Spacious, Lambert, 6 Rooms Available?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What are the nearby restaurants to Guest House Balham, South London Spacious, Lambert, 6 Rooms Available?
Nearby restaurants include The Bedford, Caminata, Pho, The Crust Co, Beyrouths, Pirana, Franco Manca Balham, and Tagine, all located within 0.5 km.
How far is Guest House Balham, South London Spacious, Lambert, 6 Rooms Available from Balham station?
The property is located 650 m from Balham station.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at Guest House Balham, South London Spacious, Lambert, 6 Rooms Available?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, kitchenware, and dining area.
Which attractions are near Guest House Balham, South London Spacious, Lambert, 6 Rooms Available?
Attractions nearby include O2 Academy Brixton (4 km), Colliers Wood (4 km), and Crystal Palace Park (7 km).
Is there a laundry service at Guest House Balham, South London Spacious, Lambert, 6 Rooms Available?
The property offers laundry services for guests.
How far is London City Airport from Guest House Balham, South London Spacious, Lambert, 6 Rooms Available?
London City Airport is 20 km from the hotel.

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