499, Old York Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW18 1TF,
Greater London
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Steps from Bramford Gardens
Great
8.9
9.5
/10
4.6
4.4
/5
Loved by The Alma Hotel guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Amazing staff
Delicious breakfast
"The honesty bar was brilliant- huge lovely showerroom."
Fraser from United Kingdom
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"It's great having the pub below the rooms...great food and drinks!"
Kerry T from United States
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"The Alma is conveniently located by the train station."
Kenneth
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The Alma Hotel London, located in the Clapton district, offers a 24-hour front desk and wake-up calls and also stands 7 km from the cantilevered Coca-Cola London Eye Observation Wheel. The hotel offers 23 rooms with courtyard views, an à la carte restaurant, and a lounge bar.
Location
This 4-star hotel is nestled in London, near a river. All Saints Church is within a few blocks of The Alma and London City airport is 25 km away.
The property is also in proximity to the River Thames. The nearby landmarks of London include Bramford Gardens, located around 5 minutes' walk away.
This hotel is within 9 km of Marylebone train station, and Clapham Common is 2.8 km away.
Rooms
Ironing facilities and climate control, along with a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee-making facilities, provide in-room convenience at The Alma London. Bathrooms, equipped with a separate toilet and a shower, also feature a hair dryer and free toiletries.
Eat & Drink
Vegetarian dishes are served at the restaurant. The café Brew Cafe is approximately 100 metres away.
Leisure & Business
This property features a shared lounge and a golf course. There is a tennis centre with a wide range of sports.
“The Alma's distinct, individually decorated rooms caught my eye, offering more than just a place to sleep. I see a genuine commitment to service; the staff's warmth seemed consistently noted. Its location directly across from Wandsworth Town Station strikes me as ideal for getting around the city, while the in-house pub adds a layer of local flavour that's hard to ignore.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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Select your room type
The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
32 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
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
At The Alma Hotel, guests can indulge in British flavors in a traditional yet vibrant setting. The onsite dining experience is characterized by a cozy atmosphere, where hearty meals and local brews unite to create a delightful culinary retreat for travelers seeking both comfort and authenticity.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Set in a traditional London pub adorned with beautiful heritage colors, the dining room exudes warmth and charm, providing an inviting escape.
Key Offerings
Signature offerings include a two-course dinner on the first night, along with a selection of real ales and fine wines. Vegetarian options are thoughtfully included to cater to diverse palates.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for this popular venue.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Monday to Friday 07:00 - 22:00, Saturday 08:00 - 22:30, and Sunday 08:00 - 21:00.
Hotel location
499, Old York Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW18 1TF,
Greater London
Map view
499, Old York Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW18 1TF,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
6.7
km
Landmark
Fulham Palace
2.2
km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
5.5
km
Stadium
Stamford Bridge
2.4
km
Landmark
Southside Wandsworth
710 m
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
4.2
km
Landmark
The Hurlingham Club
1.7
km
Park
Bishops Park
2.4
km
Landmark
King George's Park
1.0
km
Landmark
Fashiontrips
940 m
Museum
De Morgan Centre
950 m
Landmark
Recipease Clapham
1.4
km
Landmark
Compass Archaeology Ltd
640 m
Landmark
Wandsworth Park
1.1
km
Landmark
York Gardens Library
1.1
km
Church
St Mary's Church
1.9
km
Museum
Science Museum
4.3
km
Museum
Natural History Museum
4.0
km
Harbour
Plantation Wharf Pier
820 m
Landmark
River Lee Navigation
1.7
km
Landmark
Carlyle's House
2.9
km
Landmark
Design Centre
2.0
km
Museum
National Army Museum
3.4
km
Landmark
Roman Black Gallery
2.1
km
Museum
Chelsea Football Club
2.4
km
Landmark
Wandsworth Museum
3.3
km
Bridge
Putney Bridge
3.0
km
Park
Wandsworth Common
1.5
km
Mall
Southside Shopping Centre
5.0
km
Nearby
Park
Bramford Gardens
40 m
Restaurants
Alma
50 m
Wandsworth Old 499 Old York Road
Konnigans
70 m
344-346 Old York Rd
Viet Town
20 m
513 Old York Road
Brew Cafe
70 m
342 Old York Road
GAIL's Bakery Wandsworth
80 m
350 Old York Road
Pizza Express
120 m
539-541 Old York Road Wandsworth Town
The East Hill
350 m
21 Alma Road Wandsworth
The Chutney
370 m
Wandsworth 11 Alma Road
The Ship
460 m
41 Jews Row
Masala Kitchen
440 m
103 East Hill
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fulham Palace
25 minutes' walk
Historic house and gardens offering insights into London's past, with seasonal exhibitions and beautiful grounds.
Stamford Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Home of Chelsea Football Club, this iconic stadium features tours revealing its storied sports history.
Battersea Park
30 minutes' walk
Large public park with stunning lake views, gardens, and sports facilities, ideal for families and leisurely strolls.
Coca-Cola London Eye
17 minutes' drive
Iconic observation wheel offering panoramic views of the city; perfect for capturing breathtaking photos.
Biking at Battersea Park
30 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby and explore the park's scenic paths, enjoyable for all skill levels and families.
Yoga at Crane Park
20 minutes' drive
Mindful yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting; classes suitable for beginners and advanced yogis.
Southside Wandsworth Shopping
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping center with boutiques and cafes, perfect for a casual afternoon of retail therapy.
Alma
1 minute' walk
Charming pub with a hearty British menu and cozy atmosphere; perfect for casual dining or drinks.
Konnigans
1 minute' walk
Eclectic menu featuring international dishes; vibrant setting with outdoor seating.
Viet Town
1 minute' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine known for fresh ingredients and flavorful pho; ideal for casual meals.
The Hurlingham Club
20 minutes' walk
Exclusive venue with various sports and events; offers family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Fulham Broadway
10 minutes' drive
Bustling area with a cinema and bars; popular for nightlife and screening the latest films.
Brew Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual cafe with live music events; great spot for coffee lovers and evening hangouts.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
London10 min
·
6.6
km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)34 min
·
22.2
km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)38 min
·
24.8
km
Train
Clapham Junction16 min
·
1.3
km
Wimbledon Station7 min
·
4.3
km
Underground
East Putney tube21 min
·
1.7
km
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
600 m
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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
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP17.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Alma Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 250 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Good transport links
Good quality food
Cons
Unclean bathroom floor
Guest reviews
based on 621 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Alma Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Alma Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Alma Hotel from Heathrow Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Heathrow Airport.
What dining options are available at The Alma Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves modern British cuisine and a lounge bar offering a selection of drinks.
What key amenities do the rooms at The Alma Hotel include?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What attractions are near The Alma Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Twickenham Rugby Stadium (4 km), Wandsworth Common (1 km), and Kew Gardens (6 km).
Is breakfast available at The Alma Hotel?
A full English or continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 GBP.
What are the room types available at The Alma Hotel?
The hotel offers twin and double rooms, including boutique bedrooms with designer decor.
Does The Alma Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there public transport access near The Alma Hotel?
The hotel is located just 50 metres from Wandsworth Train Station.
What services does The Alma Hotel offer for business travelers?
Business services include meeting facilities and a high-speed internet connection.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Alma Hotel?
Popular restaurants near the hotel include Pizza Express (0.5 km) and Viet Town (0.5 km).