HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS LONDON - WANDSWORTH BY IHG | Stay in London from 83$/Night

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Hotel Overview and Details

Smugglers Way, London, United Kingdom, SW18 1EG

Near Bramford Gardens

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Loved by Holiday Inn Express London - Wandsworth By Ihg guests

Good location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed

"Good value for money and the room was very accessible for my mom who I was travelling with and has mobility issues."

Bianca from United Kingdom

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"The dove soap was amazing and my daughter couldn't stop gushing over it's post clean feel"

Cameron M from Sri Lanka

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"The bedroom was a good size and the bathroom had a large walk-in shower and nice handwash and shower gel."

Mrs LM

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Location

Holiday Inn Express London - Wandsworth is conveniently positioned near the Thames River with easy access to Wandsworth Park. Guests can enjoy swift transport to central London via Wandsworth Town Station, which is a 5-minute walk away. Heathrow Airport is just 10 miles away, making international travel accessible.

Rooms

The hotel offers 148 air-conditioned rooms equipped with versatile pillows for restful sleep. Family rooms provide convenient sofa beds to accommodate children, enhancing family trips. Power showers and free Wi-Fi support both leisure and business guests.

Dining

Each morning, guests can enjoy the complimentary Express Start breakfast, featuring a variety of choice such as bacon, scrambled eggs, and pastries. The bar offers light snacks and beverages, including pizzas available for order in the lounge area. Grab & Go bags are also available for those on the move.

Business Amenities

For business travelers, the hotel provides a dedicated Business Centre with essential office supplies and free Wi-Fi. Meeting facilities can accommodate up to 35 guests, equipped with AV equipment and catering options. On-site parking is available, enhancing convenience for event attendees.

Family and Pet-Friendly Options

Family rooms with sofa beds cater to families wanting extra space during their stay. The hotel accommodates pets, allowing for prior arrangements, enhancing inclusivity for all guests. In addition, children can explore nearby attractions such as Go Ape adventure park in Battersea Park.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently positioned near the Thames River

Rooms: 148 air-conditioned rooms with versatile pillows

Dining: Complimentary Express Start breakfast

Business: Meeting facilities for up to 35 guests

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the Thames Path for stunning river views and wildlife.
Indulge in a Sunday roast at The Ship, a lovely local pub.
Visit the Battersea Park for a relaxing afternoon among nature.
Discover vintage finds at the nearby Battersea Antique Market.
Experience live music at The Half Moon, a historic venue nearby.

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bonanza

The breakfast buffet offers many options, including British staples like eggs, beans, and bacon, plus cereals, croissants, and toasts.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesComfort Defined

The rooms are spacious and comfortable. Bedding, towels, and pillows are of good quality. Rooms are serviced daily and kept very clean.

Mei Ling from China

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Guest ParkingEasy parking

Parking is available for £25 per day. Guests are allowed 15 minutes to unload luggage without payment.

Giovanni from Italy

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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Standard Double Room Hot

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Double Room Hot Accessible

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Twin Room Hot Accessible

2 persons

205 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

Smugglers Way, London, United Kingdom, SW18 1EG

Map view

Smugglers Way, London, United Kingdom, SW18 1EG

City landmarks

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

4.1 mi

Landmark

Fulham Palace

1.3 mi

Stadium

Stamford Bridge

1.3 mi

Garden

Buckingham Palace

3.4 mi

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

2.5 mi

Landmark

The Hurlingham Club

1.0 mi

Landmark

Southside Wandsworth

2800 ft

Park

Bishops Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Wandsworth Park

3500 ft

Church

St Mary's Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

York Gardens Library

3300 ft

Museum

De Morgan Centre

3300 ft

Museum

Science Museum

2.5 mi

Museum

Natural History Museum

2.4 mi

Church

Brompton Cemetery

1.5 mi

Landmark

King George's Park

4000 ft

Landmark

Recipease Clapham

4900 ft

Landmark

River Lee Navigation

1.0 mi

Harbour

Plantation Wharf Pier

2400 ft

Landmark

Fashiontrips

3900 ft

Landmark

Carlyle's House

1.7 mi

Landmark

Design Centre

1.1 mi

Museum

National Army Museum

2.1 mi

Landmark

Compass Archaeology Ltd

3400 ft

Landmark

Wandsworth Museum

2.0 mi

Bridge

Putney Bridge

1.8 mi

Landmark

Roman Black Gallery

1.7 mi

Park

Wandsworth Common

1.1 mi

Mall

Southside Shopping Centre

3.2 mi

Nearby

Park

Bramford Gardens

1500 ft

Restaurants

McDonald's

1000 ft

1 Marl Road

Edible Kitchen and Cafe

2200 ft

Spinnaker House Juniper Drive

York Cafe

3600 ft

232 York Road

Cafe Fleur

3500 ft

198 St. Ann's Hill

Amrutha Box

3600 ft

Wandsworth High Street Street cube 001

The Anchor

3900 ft

61 Holgate Avenue Battersea

Pho Anh

3800 ft

145-147 Wandsworth High Street

Dixi's Piri Piri

4100 ft

130 Wandsworth High Street

Explore London

Explore Local Offerings

Fulham Palace

25 minutes' walk

Historical site featuring beautiful gardens and a museum, ideal for leisurely exploration and learning about local history.

Stamford Bridge

25 minutes' walk

Home to Chelsea FC, this iconic stadium offers tours for football fans and an insight into its rich sporting heritage.

Battersea Park

15 minutes' walk

Spacious park with scenic gardens, a lake, and playgrounds, perfect for family outings and peaceful walks.

Victoria and Albert Museum

12 minutes' drive

World-renowned museum showcasing art and design, offering free admission and occasional special exhibitions.

Biking along the Thames

10 minutes' walk

Biking pathways along the river provide scenic views; rentals are available for a thrilling outdoor experience.

Yoga at Wandsworth Park

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in the park; suitable for all levels and a great way to unwind in nature.

Edible Kitchen and Cafe

8 minutes' walk

Charming cafe serving fresh, seasonal ingredients; popular for brunch and offers vegetarian-friendly dishes.

York Cafe

13 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot known for its hearty breakfast and coffee; perfect for a cozy meal with family or friends.

McDonald's

4 minutes' walk

Fast-food classic with a diverse menu; a convenient option for a quick bite at any time.

The Hurlingham Club

20 minutes' walk

Exclusive club offering events, dining, and outdoor activities; perfect for upscale social engagements.

Southside Wandsworth

10 minutes' walk

Shopping center with a cinema and nightlife options; suitable for all ages and an easy outing after dinner.

Navigating city

City Centre

London10 min · 4.0 mi

Airports

London City Airport (LCY)34 min · 13.8 mi

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)38 min · 15.4 mi

Train

Clapham Junction17 min · 4600 ft

Kensington (Olympia)7 min · 2.7 mi

Underground

Putney Bridge20 min · 1.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop9 min · 2300 ft

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

John

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.0/10

A really good location if you're working in the area or want to commute into town. The room was spacious and comfortable, although I wish there were more plug sockets. Breakfast was good and the staff were helpful.

Rooms

8.0

Spacious and comfortable room, very clean. However, not enough plug sockets near the bed.

Service

8.0

Check-in was quick and efficient. Staff were friendly and helpful, the staff member who checked me out was particularly cheerful.

Location

6.0

Good location for commuting; a bit out of the way for tourists.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was good, but the bar prices were a bit steep.

Facilities

6.0

No major complaints about the facilities, but more plug sockets would be great!

Evelyn

United Kingdom, September 2024

10.0/10

From the friendly staff and early check-in to the great location and amazing breakfast, everything was top notch. The service was exceptionally personalized, exceeding my expectations. The rooms were comfortably furnished, despite being budget-friendly.

Rooms

9.0

Comfortably furnished rooms, despite being budget-friendly.

Service

10.0

Really good customer service, staff went above and beyond to make sure everything was perfect.

Location

9.0

Great location, close to transport links and the Thames.

Dining

10.0

The breakfast was amazing, a wide variety of options available.

Facilities

8.0

No major issues with the facilities; everything was functional.

Howard

United Kingdom, September 2024

8.0/10

While the room was a bit small for a family, the staff were wonderful - Ozman, Chris, and Karina went above and beyond! Breakfast was good but repetitive. The location near the bus and train station is very convenient.

Rooms

6.0

Room was small, especially as a family room, but clean. The sofa bed wasn't great for heavier kids.

Service

7.0

Ozman, Chris, and Karina were amazing; however, one receptionist was rude.

Location

9.0

Close to the bus stop and train station, super convenient!

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was good, but the same menu every day.

Facilities

6.0

No gym or pool, but the location made up for it.

Paula

United Kingdom, June 2024

8.0/10

This hotel was a good find. The room was small, but functional, and location was convenient for transport links into central London. Breakfast was a nice perk.

Rooms

7.0

Room was small but had everything I needed and was clean. The shower had great hot water! The key card system for the power was interesting.

Service

8.0

Staff were friendly and efficient during check in and out.

Location

9.0

Near a train station, making it easy to get around London. Lots of bus stops nearby too!

Dining

8.0

Breakfast buffet had plenty of options and was included in the price. Plus, there are a few pubs and a McDonald's nearby!

Facilities

7.0

No complaints about the facilities.

Andrew

United Kingdom, April 2024

8.0/10

My recent trip was great! The staff were incredibly helpful and friendly, and the room, while missing body lotion, was comfortable and clean. Breakfast was simple but perfectly adequate.

Rooms

8.0

Decent sized room, comfy bed, great shower. Everything I needed except body lotion.

Service

9.0

Staff were really friendly and helpful, always willing to assist.

Location

7.0

Location felt safe and quiet, which I appreciated.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was included and offered a basic but satisfying selection of food - pastries, cereal, fruit, bacon and eggs.

Facilities

7.0

No issues with the facilities; everything worked as expected.

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at GBP 25 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Holiday Inn Express London - Wandsworth By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Polish, Greek, Arabic, Lithuanian

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

207

Former name

holiday inn express london - wandsworth, an ihg hotel

Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Express London - Wandsworth By Ihg

What is the closest underground station to this location?

12 November 2024

Wandsworth Town station is the nearest overground station, just a short 2-minute walk away. The closest underground stations are Fulham Broadway and East Putney, both located approximately 30 minutes on foot.

Can travelers check in earlier than the standard time?

5 December 2024

Early check-ins may be possible depending on availability upon arrival. If a room isn't ready, luggage storage is available for guests.

What breakfast options are available at this hotel, particularly on weekends?

15 September 2024

A continental breakfast is served, featuring hot items such as bacon, sausages, beans, and scrambled eggs. On Sundays, breakfast is available from 7:00 to 10:30.

Are there any facilities for guests with mobility challenges?

20 October 2024

Lifts are available throughout the hotel to assist guests with mobility needs.

Is there parking available for larger vehicles like vans?

10 January 2025

The hotel offers public open space parking without height restrictions, making it suitable for vans.

How long does it take to reach the London Eye by train from here?

22 February 2025

Traveling to the London Eye takes about 12 minutes by train, with the station conveniently located just behind the hotel.

Is the hotel within the congestion charge zone in London?

3 March 2025

This hotel is located outside the London congestion charge zone.

Are there USB charging points available in the guest rooms?

10 April 2025

Yes, each room is equipped with USB chargers located next to the beds and on the TV screen.

What is the best way to transit from Stansted Airport to this hotel?

15 May 2025

The most convenient route involves taking the railway to Tottenham Hale station, then switching to the Victoria Line to Vauxhall, followed by the overground to Wandsworth Town, just a quick walk away.

Can someone find laundry services near the hotel?

30 June 2025

There are several laundry services available within walking distance from the hotel.