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About this property
Dating back to Edwardian times, this guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi throughout the building, and a 24-hour front desk so guests can come and go as they please. Balham Train Station is a 10-minute walk away, with trains reaching central London in around an hour. There is a bus stop outside Balham Lodge for traveling around London, and nearby Tooting Bec Common offers sports facilities. A buffet breakfast is served each morning in the light, airy eating area. There is also outdoor seating available on the patio, for eating outdoors in the warmer months. Each room at Balham Lodge is simply designed, and comes furnished with a TV and a telephone. Rooms also have a tile bathroom.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Private Parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Laundry
- Heating
- Garden
- Baggage storage
- Designated smoking area
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Nikita
United Kingdom
“Balham Lodge is an unfussy place to rest your head with some victorian charm thrown in. We loved our stay and will be back again in the future when visiting family.” - Viv
United Kingdom
“The very friendly and welcoming staff . Room cleaned each day with fresh towels . There was a nice outside terrace where you could sit outside , a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave you could use and a small lounge with coffee facilities ....” - Shannon
United States
“Easy to find. Friendly staff. Clean and inviting, nicely decorated room. Close to public transportation. Would definitely recommend a stay here while in London!” - Witold
Poland
“Nice, neat and clean. Helpful staff close to destination.” - Jenny
United Kingdom
“Welcoming staff, beautiful rooms and gorgeous decor. Will definitely be back!” - Yasmine
United Kingdom
“Room and bathroom were spotless. Excellent location, 15 min (max.) walk to/from the tube station and great cafes, restaurants and pubs. Nice staff. The house was welcoming and nicely decorated in the common areas. My room was small, but well laid...” - Rex
United Kingdom
“Lovely warm room upon late arrival. Nice layout with large wardrobe, chair next to window ( which could be opened up ) and very nice ensuite with bath.” - Maria
Switzerland
“The staff were nice, accompdating and understanding regarding any delays. The vibe was perfectly cozy, nostalgic and automnal. It was clean and the neighborhood is pretty. The location may be a bit far from the center of London, but the area...” - Leon
Germany
“Very cute exterior and interior design. Small but cozy room with a spacious bathroom. Friendly staff. Quiet neighbourhood. About 10 min walk to Balham Station where the Northern line goes straight to the city centre. Awesome value for money.” - Ondřej
Czech Republic
“Good accomodation, cozy rooms with everything you need.”
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Languages Spoken
English,French,ItalianArea info
Amenities of Balham Lodge
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Private Parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Laundry
- Heating
- Garden
- Baggage storage
- Designated smoking area
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Garden
Kitchen
- Dryer
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Living Area
- Sitting area
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingPrivate parking is available on site (reservation is not possible) and costs £10 per day.
Services
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Baggage storage
- Wake-up service
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
- English
- French
- Italian
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.




The fine print
Any damage to the property will be charged to the credit/debit card used at the time of the booking.
ID (driving license or passport) will be required when collecting keys
Due to Covid-19 buffet breakfast is no longer available at Balham Lodge. A continental breakfast is offered.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).