Balham is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its coffee shops. Are you looking for Balham travel tips? Make sure that you visit Balham Leisure Centre and London Sewing Machine Museum while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Balham?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Bedford Balham is the highest ranked property in Balham. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Travelodge London Balham and Gateway Hotel .

How many hotels will I find in Balham?

Expedia has 111 hotels and other accommodation options in Balham to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater London area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Balham, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Balham.

What can I see and do in this London neighbourhood?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Balham are Balham Leisure Centre and London Sewing Machine Museum. Holy Trinity Church and Battersea Arts Centre are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in London.

How can I get around Balham and the greater London area?

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Clapham South Underground Station, Balham Underground Station or Tooting Bec Underground Station. If you want to venture out of town, Balham Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Wandsworth Common Station.

The Best Hotels in Balham, London - 2026 Updated Prices

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Our top choices for Balham hotels

Balham Lodge

Balham

Sophie

฿3,012 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Mar - 24 Mar

Gateway Hotel

Balham

Dr Sheena

฿2,528 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Mar - 23 Mar

The Bedford Balham

Balham

Alistair

฿3,843 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Mar - 23 Mar

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

8.3 km from Balham

Tyler

฿5,355 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Mar - 28 Mar

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Waterloo, 6.2 km from Balham

Christopher

฿7,835 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Mar - 23 Mar

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Terrace | View from room

The May Fair, A Radisson Collection Hotel, Mayfair London

Mayfair, 6.5 km from Balham

DANIEL

฿11,573 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Apr - 6 Apr

The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences

Mayfair, 6.1 km from Balham

Chris

฿13,375 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Apr - 20 Apr

Best Western Buckingham Palace Rd

4.7 km from Balham

Richard

฿3,134 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Mar - 23 Mar

Daily English breakfast (GBP 45 per person)

The Rubens at the Palace

Westminster, 5.4 km from Balham

Azza

฿9,544 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Mar - 23 Mar

Corinthia London

City of Westminster, 6.6 km from Balham

Angelina

฿36,866 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Apr - 3 Apr

Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Park Plaza London Riverbank

5.1 km from Balham

Ramgopal

฿5,876 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Apr - 20 Apr

The Langham, London

Marylebone, 7.6 km from Balham

Thanh Uyen

฿23,504 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Apr - 7 Apr

Apex City of London Hotel

8.4 km from Balham

Louise

฿4,513 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Apr - 13 Apr

The Clermont London, Victoria

5.1 km from Balham

Melissa

฿7,835 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Mar - 30 Mar

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Park Plaza County Hall London

Waterloo, 6.2 km from Balham

Stacie

฿7,399 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Mar - 30 Mar

Thistle London Piccadilly

West End, 6.9 km from Balham

James

฿7,773 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Apr - 13 Apr

Brit Hotels Earls Court

5.7 km from Balham

Jacqualene

฿2,682 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Mar - 24 Mar

Best Western Victoria Palace

4.7 km from Balham

Kris

฿3,264 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Mar - 30 Mar

Hotel 41

Westminster, 5.4 km from Balham

Octavia

฿14,866 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Mar - 24 Mar

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine

Strand Palace Hotel

City of Westminster, 7.1 km from Balham

Julie

฿6,289 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Mar - 30 Mar

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