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About the Hotel

Windmill Drive, Clapham Common, London, United Kingdom, SW4 9DE
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Next to Clapham Common Urban Park
Great
8.3
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4.7
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The Windmill On The Common - A traditional pub and boutique hotel with free parking and WiFi near Clapham Common

The Windmill On The Common combines traditional pub charm with boutique hotel accommodations, featuring 42 air-conditioned rooms equipped with 36-inch flat-screen TVs, Nespresso machines, and Bluetooth-enabled digital radios. Guests can dine in a wildlife-themed dining area or the sunny conservatory, with menu options including pie of the day, sirloin steak, and homemade sticky toffee pudding. Located just 5 minutes from Clapham Common, the hotel provides easy access to central London via the Northern Tube Line, with landmarks like Buckingham Palace and the Coca-Cola London Eye within 5 km. A full English breakfast is served each morning at The Windmill On The Common, and the on-site pub offers an extensive ale and wine list. Weekly yoga classes and jogging routes are available nearby, while the en-suite bathrooms include complimentary Algotherm Premium toiletries.

Pros

The 42 rooms are larger than average for London, featuring modern amenities like Nespresso machines and Sky Plus TV.

Free parking and WiFi are provided, along with a full English breakfast each morning.

The pub offers a varied British menu and an extensive ale and wine list.

Proximity to Clapham Common and easy Tube access to central London.

Complimentary premium toiletries and Bluetooth-enabled radios in rooms.

Cons

Limited leisure facilities, with only weekly yoga classes and jogging routes nearby.

The reception area is small, which may cause delays during peak check-in times.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Clapham Common for lovely green spaces and views.
  • Visit Brixton Market for vibrant food stalls and cultural diversity.
  • Enjoy authentic Indian street food at Dishoom in Covent Garden.
  • Explore the unique collections at the Horniman Museum nearby.
  • Catch a live performance at the historic Old Vic Theatre nearby.
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Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Windmill On The Common presents a delightful dining experience with a modern British twist, set in a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy hearty meals and an extensive selection of ales and wines within a charming space adorned with cheerful wildlife motifs.
The Windmill On The Common Hotel London Restaurant photo
The Windmill On The Common Hotel London Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
A modern dining area featuring vibrant wildlife-themed décor and a sunny conservatory, perfect for leisurely breakfasts.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a full English breakfast each morning alongside a hearty menu, complemented by an extensive selection of artisan teas and wines.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups during peak times.
Open daily from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM; extended hours to midnight on Fridays and Saturdays.

Location

Windmill Drive, Clapham Common, London, United Kingdom, SW4 9DE
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Windmill Drive, Clapham Common, London, United Kingdom, SW4 9DE
Nearby
Park
Clapham Common
190 m
Winterville
460 m
Restaurants
Pizzeria On The Green
1.5 km
Clapham Common South Side
The Black Lab Coffee House
570 m
18 Clapham Common South Side
The Alexandra
590 m
14 Clapham Common South Side
Nardulli
720 m
29 The Pavement SW4 0JE
Joe Public
660 m
- Next Door To Tube The Pavement
Coffee Wake Cup
800 m
14 Clapham Park Road
Bollywood Dreams
970 m
72 Clapham Park Road Clapham
Five Guys
750 m
182-184 Clapham High Street
Fantasia
880 m
36 Old Town Clapham Common
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clapham Common
Clapham Common
3 minutes' walk
A large public park known for its green spaces, sports facilities, and picturesque scenery, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Brixton Village
Brixton Village
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering unique shops and diverse food options, reflecting the multicultural charm of the Brixton area.
The British Museum
The British Museum
19-minute drive
Home to countless historical artifacts, the museum offers free admission and guided tours, making it a must-see for culture enthusiasts.
Coca-Cola London Eye
Coca-Cola London Eye
13-minute drive
An iconic observation wheel providing breathtaking views of London. A fantastic spot for photos, especially at sunset.
Yogahaven Clapham
Yogahaven Clapham
10 minutes' walk
This yoga studio offers classes for all levels, providing a relaxing experience to recharge after a busy day.
Biking in Clapham Common
5 minutes' walk
Biking paths throughout Clapham Common make it perfect for solo travelers or families to enjoy a fun outdoor adventure.
Brixton Windmill
Brixton Windmill
20 minutes' walk
A historic windmill offering guided tours and workshops, appealing to guests interested in British heritage and local history.
Pizza on the Green
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining featuring wood-fired pizzas with fresh ingredients. Perfect for families or a laid-back meal after a day of sightseeing.
The Alexandra
The Alexandra
8 minutes' walk
A British pub with a cozy atmosphere, known for its hearty meals and signature fish and chips, ideal for a casual night out.
Nardulli
Nardulli
9 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Great for family dinners or romantic evenings, reservations recommended.
The Black Lab Coffee House
The Black Lab Coffee House
7 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering artisanal coffee and baked goods, perfect for a casual brunch or quick coffee break during your adventures.
Joe Public
Joe Public
8 minutes' walk
A trendy spot serving delicious brunch and lunch options with a relaxed vibe, catering to diverse dietary preferences.
Studio Voltaire
Studio Voltaire
10 minutes' walk
A contemporary art space showcasing innovative exhibitions and events, hosting family-friendly workshops and art classes.
Brixton Market
Brixton Market
25 minutes' walk
A lively market buzzing with energy, offering food stalls, live music, and events, suitable for families and night owls alike.
Stockwell Playhouse
Stockwell Playhouse
25 minutes' walk
A theater with a variety of performances, including plays and music - great family-friendly options alongside adult entertainment.
Live Jazz at The Alexandra
8 minutes' walk
Front-row seats to local talent showcasing live jazz every Friday night, creating a vibrant atmosphere for couples and music lovers.
How to get around?
City Centre
London9 min  ·  5.6 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)29 min  ·  18.7 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)43 min  ·  28.3 km
Train
Clapham Junction26 min  ·  2.1 km
Herne Hill5 min  ·  3.0 km
Underground
Clapham South8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop28 min  ·  2.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP17.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39

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