131 Beaconsfield Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
se17 2bx,
Greater London
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Close to Tate Modern gallery
Very good
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8.0
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3.9
/5
Loved by Hour Glass Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Well-equipped kitchen
"Convenient for visiting anywhere, bus stops right outside the hotel, for the price I couldn't fault it, use of a kitchen is a nice touch ?"
David from United Kingdom
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"The bar was quite cheap, nicely priced with excellent choice of drinks and snacks."
Neil H from United Kingdom
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"The room was quite large, It had a window I could open, and the bed much was much more comfortable than the more expensive hotel is been in the night before."
Miss R
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Location
Hour Glass Hotel is located in the vibrant area of Balham, just a 5-minute walk from Balham Underground Station. The hotel offers easy access to essential attractions, including the famous Clapham Common, only a quick ride away. With a mix of restaurants, parks, and shopping nearby, guests have a variety of options at their fingertips.
Rooms
The hotel provides 26 well-appointed rooms, combining comfort and convenience. Each room includes a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities. Selected rooms also offer stunning views of the London skyline.
Dining
Breakfast is available each morning and includes a variety of options for all tastes. The on-site restaurant serves a range of traditional English and continental dishes, with the option of enjoying meals on the rooftop terrace. Guests can relax with drinks at the hotel bar, which offers a selection of wines and cocktails.
Business Facilities
The hotel includes a dedicated business center, equipped with computers and printing services for guests' convenience. Meeting rooms are also available for corporate gatherings and events. High-speed internet access is provided throughout the hotel for seamless connectivity.
Entertainment
The hotel features a lounge area with board games and books, providing guests with various entertainment options. Nearby, guests can explore local attractions like the Balham Bowls Club for a unique leisure experience. The hotel is also close to live music venues and theaters, adding to the lively atmosphere of the area.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Balham Underground Station
Rooms: 26 well-appointed rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Traditional English and continental dishes
Business Facilities: Dedicated business center
Entertainment: Lounge area with board games
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a traditional English breakfast at The Breakfast Club.
Visit the quirky Leadenhall Market for unique shops and food.
Take a stroll through the stunning Kew Gardens for nature lovers.
Try Borough Market's artisanal cheeses and fresh street food.
Explore the lesser-known God's Own Junkyard for vibrant neon art.
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions
131 Beaconsfield Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
se17 2bx,
Greater London
Map view
131 Beaconsfield Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
se17 2bx,
Greater London
City landmarks
Castle
Tower of London
1.5
mi
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
1.9
mi
Harbour
Tower Bridge
1.4
mi
Market
Borough Market
1.3
mi
Museum
The British Museum
2.9
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
2.0
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.7
mi
Gallery
Tate Modern
1.6
mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
2.1
mi
Bridge
London Bridge
1.5
mi
Park
Sky Garden
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Shard
1.3
mi
Landmark
The View from The Shard
1.3
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
2.0
mi
Museum
Imperial War Museums
1.2
mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
2.4
mi
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
2.0
mi
Garden
The Oval
1.3
mi
Museum
National Gallery
2.5
mi
Museum
HMS Belfast
1.4
mi
Gallery
Tate Britain
1.9
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium
1.9
mi
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
3.8
mi
Monument
Monument to the Great Fire of London
1.6
mi
Landmark
St Katharine Docks
1.5
mi
Theatre
Shakespeare's Globe
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Cuming Museum
1.0
mi
Church
Southwark Cathedral
1.4
mi
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
2.2
mi
Museum
Fashion and Textile Museum
1.3
mi
Nearby
Market
East Street Market
1900 ft
Library
East Street
1900 ft
Restaurants
Burgess Park Cafe
1200 ft
3 Chumleigh Street Camberwell
Le panier a brioche
2500 ft
267 Old Kent Road
Arment WJ & Son Pie
3200 ft
Pie House 7-9 Westmoreland Road
Bert's Fish Bar
2400 ft
354 East Street
Mosaic Grill
2700 ft
249 Old Kent Road
Star Cafe
3000 ft
Walworth London 4 Arnside Street
Walworth Kebab
3000 ft
360 Walworth Road
The Best Kebab
3600 ft
294 Walworth Road
Bagel King
3600 ft
280 Walworth Road
Souvlaki Guys
4000 ft
Grosvenor Terrace Railway Arch Unit 258
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Borough Market
25 minutes walking
Borough Market features gourmet food stalls offering fresh produce and international cuisine, a delight for food lovers.
Tower Bridge
25 minutes walking
Tower Bridge, an iconic London landmark, offers stunning views and a glass-floored walkway for a unique experience.
The Shard
25 minutes walking
The Shard, Western Europe's tallest building, has an observation deck with breathtaking views of London's skyline.
Imperial War Museum
25 minutes driving
Imperial War Museum showcases military history with engaging exhibits. Entry is free, making it a worthwhile visit.
East Street Market
10 minutes walking
East Street Market is perfect for neighborhood shopping, featuring local produce and handmade goods every Friday and Sunday.
Burgess Park Walks
5 minutes walking
Burgess Park offers scenic walking trails and green spaces ideal for a relaxing stroll or picnic with family.
Sky Garden
30 minutes driving
Sky Garden, a unique space atop the Walkie Talkie building, provides stunning city views and is great for thrill-seekers.
Bert's Fish Bar
9 minutes walking
Bert's Fish Bar serves classic British fish and chips in a casual setting, perfect for a quick and delicious meal.
Mosaic Grill
10 minutes walking
Mosaic Grill offers a cozy atmosphere with Mediterranean dishes, catering to various dietary needs, including vegetarian.
Le Panier a Brioche
10 minutes walking
Le Panier a Brioche is a charming bakery known for its fresh pastries and artisanal bread, perfect for breakfast or snacks.
The O2 Academy Brixton
15 minutes driving
The O2 Academy hosts live music events featuring various genres, providing a lively experience for music enthusiasts.
The Oval Theatre
25 minutes driving
The Oval Theatre offers a selection of family-friendly shows and performances, perfect for an enjoyable evening out.
Southbank Centre
30 minutes driving
The Southbank Centre features a vibrant arts venue with events ranging from concerts to art exhibitions suitable for all ages.