About this property

In the heart of Clapham Common, The Windmill On The Common offers a traditional pub and boutique hotel accommodation with free parking and free WiFi. Surrounded by the 200-acres of green space, this historic hotel is just 5 minutes' walk from 2 Tube stations with easy access to central London. Individually decorated, each stylish air-conditioned room offers a wall-mounted 36-inch flat-screen TV with Sky Plus, a Nespresso coffee machine, a digital radio alarm clock with Bluetooth connectivity, and a work desk. The en-suite bathrooms have complimentary Algotherm Premium toiletries. The Windmill On The Common provides full English breakfast each morning. With a charming atmosphere, the traditional pub has cosy seating areas, an open fire, and a varied British food menu. There is a popular outside bar during the summer months and cask ales are served. London's popular West End can be reached after a 30-minute ride on the Northern Tube Line. The London Eye is also just 30 minutes away on the Tube, along with the historic Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament. The O2 Academy Brixton can be reached after a 15-minute ride on the Tube.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Young & Co.’s Brewery
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Guests who stayed here loved

Valentina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It really felt like a retreat! Like a solace and a place to truly relax. I completely enjoyed my stay
Vejayarani
United Kingdom United Kingdom
First time for us to stay because of our daughter’s graduation. Nice location.
Elizabeth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Comfortable and well equipped. Visit Windmill a lot and will continue to do so
Robert
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Staff very friendly. Breakfast was great value for money & of high standard.
Chris
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely Hotel with a lively bar and atmosphere. Ideally situated 5-8 min walk from Tube station and exactly in between Balham and Clapham. Situated on Clapham common. Excellent choice of bars and restaurants, ideal mix, day in London and a...
Rena
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely rooms with little touches to make you very comfortable.
Alison
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely room. Love the Bramley products in the bathroom. Great location. Lively, buzzy pub.
Kathryn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely boutique hotel beautifully decorated. Staff friendly excellent food
Samantha
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Cosy Nice facilities and little extras in the room Staff let us leave our bags there whilst exploring which was much appreciated
Lynsey
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely location, gorgeous room. Amazing mini bar and snack. Just overall a nice place to stay in London

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern

Facilities of The Windmill On The Common

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 00:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking 8 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

This property does not accept cash payments.

We’re super excited to share that we’re having a bit of a makeover. Between 5 August 2024 and 28 October 2024, 15 of our bedrooms will be closed for refurbishments. Although we’ll try to keep noise and disturbance to minimum, please keep this in mind when booking to stay with us during this time. We apologise in advance for any inconvenience this may cause and look forward to sharing our new look.