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About the Hotel

Windmill Drive, Clapham Common, London, United Kingdom, SW4 9DE
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Next to Clapham Common
Great
8.4
/10
4.4
4.2
/5

The Windmill On The Common - A traditional pub and boutique hotel near Clapham Common with free parking and WiFi

The Windmill On The Common blends traditional pub charm with boutique hotel accommodations, offering 42 air-conditioned rooms equipped with Sky Plus TV, Nespresso machines, and Bluetooth-enabled alarm clocks. Situated just five minutes from Clapham Common, guests can explore walking paths, summer festivals, and nearby dining options like The Dairy or Pizzeria On The Green. A full English breakfast is served daily in the sunny conservatory, while the pub features British classics such as pie of the day and sticky toffee pudding, paired with an extensive ale and wine list. Business travelers will find work desks and high-speed WiFi, while leisure guests can relax in the cozy library-like atmosphere with a fireplace and leather seating. Weekly yoga classes and jogging routes provide additional activity options. The Northern Tube Line provides access to London's West End in 30 minutes.

Pros

Rooms include modern amenities like Nespresso machines, Sky Plus TV, and premium toiletries.

Free parking and WiFi are available on-site for convenience.

The on-site pub serves traditional British dishes with an extensive drink selection.

Close proximity to Clapham Common and public transport links.

Cons

Limited leisure facilities beyond yoga classes and nearby jogging routes.

The reception area is small and may feel cramped during peak times.

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The Windmill On The Common Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Windmill On The Common Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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The Windmill On The Common Hotel 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
700 ft
Winterville
1600 ft
Restaurants
Pizzeria On The Green
4900 ft
Clapham Common South Side
The Black Lab Coffee House
1900 ft
18 Clapham Common South Side
The Alexandra
2000 ft
14 Clapham Common South Side
Nardulli
2400 ft
29 The Pavement SW4 0JE
Joe Public
2200 ft
- Next Door To Tube The Pavement
Coffee Wake Cup
2700 ft
14 Clapham Park Road
Bollywood Dreams
3200 ft
72 Clapham Park Road Clapham
Five Guys
2500 ft
182-184 Clapham High Street
Fantasia
2900 ft
36 Old Town Clapham Common
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clapham Common
Clapham Common
3 minutes' walk
A large park featuring open green spaces, ponds, and playgrounds, perfect for picnics, walking, and family outings.
Brixton Village
Brixton Village
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant market with diverse eateries and shops, known for its cultural flavor and local community events.
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
50 minutes' walk
The iconic residence of the monarchy, visitors can enjoy the changing of the guards and beautiful surrounding gardens.
The British Museum
The British Museum
75 minutes' walk
Home to extensive collections of art and artifacts from around the world, offering free admission and special exhibitions.
Yogahaven Clapham
Yogahaven Clapham
10 minutes' walk
Yoga classes for all levels in a calming atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and wellness during your stay.
Tooting Bec Lido
20 minutes' drive
An open-air swimming pool, ideal for swimming enthusiasts. Enjoy a refreshing day in the sun during the summer months.
The Black Lab Coffee House
The Black Lab Coffee House
7 minutes' walk
A cozy coffee spot offering artisanal brews and light bites, perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon break.
Nardulli
Nardulli
9 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant known for fresh pasta and a warm ambiance, ideal for a romantic dinner or family gathering.
Brixton Windmill
Brixton Windmill
20 minutes' walk
A restored historic windmill, offering open days and events, celebrating local heritage with guided tours.
Stockwell Playhouse
Stockwell Playhouse
25 minutes' walk
A community theater featuring plays, music performances, and family-friendly shows with a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
London9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)29 min  ·  11.6 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)43 min  ·  17.6 mi
Train
Clapham High Street Railway Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Wandsworth Road Railway Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Underground
Clapham South8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Windmill On The Common Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 472 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Good breakfast
Close tube
Water pressure
Included breakfast
Cons
Broken loo
Awful WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 825 reviews
8.4/10
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About The Windmill On The Common
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Windmill On The Common?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What breakfast options are available at The Windmill On The Common?
Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast for an additional charge of 17 GBP.
Is parking available at The Windmill On The Common?
Free parking is available on-site for all guests.
What room amenities are offered at The Windmill On The Common?
Rooms include air conditioning, a wall-mounted 36-inch flat-screen TV with Sky Plus, a Nespresso coffee machine, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there any dining options at The Windmill On The Common?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a varied British menu, as well as an outdoor bar during the summer months.
How far is The Windmill On The Common from the O2 Academy Brixton?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the O2 Academy Brixton, which can be reached in about 15 minutes by Tube.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Windmill On The Common?
Nearby attractions include Clapham Common Park and the historic Westminster Abbey, both accessible within 30 minutes by Tube.
Are there any children's amenities available at The Windmill On The Common?
The hotel provides a children's menu in its restaurant.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Windmill On The Common?
Staff members are proficient in English and can provide local tips and guidance.
What entertainment options are available for guests at The Windmill On The Common?
The hotel offers access to larger-than-average rooms and a traditional pub atmosphere with cosy seating areas and an open fire.
How far is The Windmill On The Common from central London?
The hotel is located just 5 minutes' walk from 2 Tube stations that provide easy access to central London.

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