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THE WINDMILL ON THE COMMON, London

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Check-in
11Jul
Check-out
12Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Windmill Drive, Clapham Common, London, SW4 9DE
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Next to Clapham Common Urban Park
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Stylish, air-conditioned rooms

The Windmill On The Common offers 42 larger-than-average London rooms. Each room includes a wall-mounted 36-inch flat-screen TV with Sky Plus, a Nespresso coffee machine, and a digital radio alarm clock with Bluetooth connectivity. Standard amenities feature wall-mounted TVs, artisan teas, a Nespresso machine, and a minibar. Business travelers will find a work desk with a soft, yellow-colored chair. En-suite bathrooms provide complimentary Algotherm Premium toiletries. Rooms combine bookish details with modern amenities.

Dining with wildlife décor

The dining area features cheery wildlife-themed décor with bird and deer motifs. A sunny conservatory is available for breakfast. The Windmill serves food in multiple spaces. The restaurant offers a hearty menu, paired with an extensive ale and wine list. Guests can choose from pie of the day or top-end sirloin followed by homemade sticky toffee pudding and salted caramel ice cream. A full English breakfast is provided each morning.

Cozy pub atmosphere

The traditional pub includes cosy seating areas and an open fire. During summer months, a popular outside bar is open. The pub is on the main street, and the lavatory has industrial fixtures, lighting and metal baubles for a more masculine feel. Guests are greeted by a warm fireplace, plush, old leather furniture, and friendly dogs. Heavy, wooden farm kitchen-style tables accommodate big groups, creating a cozy library-with a twist.

Clapham location

Located in Clapham, The Windmill On The Common is near great restaurants, bars, and green spaces. It is also located close to one of London's premier stand-up comedy clubs. The expansive Clapham Common, full of festivals in the summer and walking paths year-round, is near the hotel. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from easy access to central London. London's popular West End can be reached after a 30-minute ride on the Northern Tube Line. Landmarks nearby include Brixton Village (2 km), Studio Voltaire (1 km) and Westminster Abbey (5 km).

Hotel services

The Windmill On The Common provides free parking and free WiFi. Several staff members offer unprompted tips on the local surrounds. Ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and a mini-bar are available. Facilities are limited to weekly yoga classes and jogging routes nearby.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Clapham Common for a lovely park escape.
  • Visit Brixton Market for vibrant food and cultural finds.
  • Try fish and chips at The Codfather for a local favorite.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Leighton House Museum in Kensington.
  • Enjoy a West End show; ask us for the best ticket deals!

Choose your room type

The Windmill On The Common — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    2 Single beds
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Facilities

What's included at The Windmill On The Common — facilities and services available during your stay
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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Dining Onsite

The Windmill On The Common offers a cozy dining experience with a modern British cuisine, perfect for families and casual gatherings. With a delightful mix of hearty dishes and a cheery, wildlife-themed decor, this inviting space promises a warm atmosphere for any meal of the day.
The Windmill On The Common Hotel London Restaurant photo
The Windmill On The Common Hotel London Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern atmosphere with wildlife-themed decor featuring vibrant bird and deer motifs, complemented by a sunny conservatory ideal for breakfast.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a full English breakfast each morning alongside a hearty menu, complete with an extensive selection of ales and wines to suit every palate.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM, extending to midnight on Fridays and Saturdays.

The Windmill On The Common Location

Windmill Drive, Clapham Common, London, SW4 9DE
Explore London
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Clapham Common
3 minutes' walk
Large green space ideal for picnics, jogging, and family outings, with playgrounds and events throughout the year.
Brixton
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant area known for lively markets, international cuisine, and cultural events, perfect for experiencing local life.
The British Museum
19-minute drive
World-renowned museum offering free admission, with extensive collections showcasing history and art from around the globe.
Buckingham Palace
13-minute drive
Official residence of the British monarch, famous for the Changing of the Guard ceremony and beautiful state rooms.
Yogahaven Clapham
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available for all levels, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Booking recommended.
Biking in Clapham Common
3 minutes' walk
Biking trails for leisure rides or fitness, with nearby rental services for bikes to explore the common and surroundings.
The Black Lab Coffee House
7 minutes' walk
Charming café offering specialty coffee, pastries, and a cozy environment, perfect for a casual bite or afternoon break.
Nardulli
9 minutes' walk
Italian eatery known for fresh pasta and pizzas, featuring a warm atmosphere. Ideal for family dinners or romantic evenings.
Brixton Village
25 minutes' walk
Lively market with diverse food stalls and shops, offering nightly entertainment and a vibrant local scene suitable for all ages.
Stockwell Playhouse
25 minutes' walk
Community theater renowned for engaging productions, including dramas and comedies, with an intimate atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    London 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 29 min  ·  11.6 mi
    London Heathrow (LHR) 43 min  ·  17.6 mi
  • Train
    Clapham High Street Railway Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
    Wandsworth Road Railway Station 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Underground
    Clapham South 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 28 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 the entire hotel 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:
41

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at The Windmill On The Common
Review score
Based on 870 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Peaceful attic room
Comfy bed
Excellent food
Friendly staff
Cons
Moldy bathroom ceiling
Guest reviews
based on 769 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Windmill On The Common
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Windmill On The Common?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Windmill On The Common from central London?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from two Tube stations, providing easy access to central London in approximately 30 minutes.
What room amenities are available at The Windmill On The Common?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a wall-mounted 36-inch flat-screen TV with Sky Plus, a Nespresso coffee machine, and complimentary Algotherm Premium toiletries.
Is breakfast available at The Windmill On The Common?
A full English breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 GBP.
What dining options are available at The Windmill On The Common?
The hotel has a traditional pub offering a varied British food menu and a popular outdoor bar during summer months.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Windmill On The Common?
Attractions include Clapham Common Park (0.5 km), London's West End (approximately 5 km), and O2 Academy Brixton (2 km).
Does The Windmill On The Common offer free parking?
Yes, free parking is available for all guests.
Is there internet access at The Windmill On The Common?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the closest airport to The Windmill On The Common?
The hotel is approximately 22 km from London Heathrow Airport.
Are there any public transport options close to The Windmill On The Common?
The hotel is located a 5-minute walk from Clapham South Tube station.
What features does The Windmill On The Common provide for business travelers?
Each room includes a work desk and free Wi-Fi, making it convenient for business travelers.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Windmill On The Common?
Nearby restaurants include The Rookery (0.5 km), Pizzeria On The Green (1 km), and The Abbeville (0.5 km).

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