Charming double room with private bathroom
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★★★★

Charming double room with private bathroom

185 Haydons Road Ground Floor Flat, London, SW19 8TB, United Kingdom
8 / 10 Greater London United Kingdom
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Overview

First Impressions

You know what struck me about Charming double room with private bathroom? It’s tucked away on a quiet residential street in Wimbledon that feels completely removed from the tourist chaos, yet you’re still well-connected to central London. This unique boutique hotel without official star rating occupies a ground floor flat that’s been thoughtfully converted into guest accommodation — honestly, it feels more like staying at a well-traveled friend’s place than a traditional hotel.

The Space

The room itself is exactly what it promises — charming in that unpretentious British way. The private bathroom is a real bonus here, especially considering the price point and location. I mean, you get your own space without sharing facilities, which can be pretty rare for boutique spots in this part of town. The whole setup feels homey but maintained, with enough character to make you feel like you’re experiencing actual London living rather than just passing through.

Location & Getting Around

Haydons Road is one of those areas that locals know but tourists often miss — which actually works in your favor. You’re in Wimbledon, so there’s that famous tennis connection, but day-to-day it’s just a pleasant residential neighborhood with proper pubs and corner shops. The transport links are solid; you can get into central London without too much fuss, but you also have the option to explore South London, which has its own distinct vibe that’s worth discovering.

What Makes It Work

This place succeeds because it doesn’t try to be something it’s not. There’s no fancy lobby or concierge service, but there’s also no pretense or inflated pricing. The hosts clearly understand that travelers want a clean, comfortable base that feels authentic rather than manufactured. The private bathroom setup means you can come and go as you please without the awkwardness of shared facilities — small detail, but it matters when you’re settling in somewhere new.

Why Guests Love It

People keep coming back here because it delivers exactly what’s advertised without any surprises. You’re getting genuine local accommodation in a neighborhood where people actually live and work, not a tourist bubble. The combination of privacy, character, and that residential London atmosphere creates something that’s becoming harder to find as the city gets more commercialized. Plus, there’s something satisfying about discovering a spot that feels like your own little corner of the city rather than just another hotel room.

Guest Scores
8
Excellent
Based on verified reviews
Staff
6.2
Comfort
5.6
Location
6.9
Facilities
6.2
Cleanliness
5.0
Value for money
5.6
Available Rooms
Double Room
1 double bed
Max persons: 2
$201
per night
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Facilities
Bedroom 2
Linen
Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen 4
Dining table
Kitchenware
Electric kettle
Refrigerator
Bathroom 8
Toilet paper
Towels
Private bathroom
Toilet
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Bath
Shower
Outdoors 1
Garden
Living Area 1
Dining area
Food & Drink 1
Tea/Coffee maker
Room Amenities 2
Socket near the bed
Clothes rack
Languages spoken 3
English
Italian
Russian
Other for your stay 5
Non-smoking throughout
Hardwood or parquet floors
Heating
Ironing facilities
Iron
House Rules
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in
From 12:00 to 19:00
Check-out
From 08:00 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.
Guest reviews
M
Maroof
United Kingdom
1
"please dont let any body take that place"
it was very derty and bad smill peds was terable
What could be improved: every thing
11 December 2025
A
Anonymous
United Kingdom
3
"?quality control by booking.com, room not as described (4*??) and totally unacceptable"
walking distance to where I needed to be- St George's hospital
What could be improved: No replies via booking.com or mobile from host after booking. Turned up at the property to chaos- host unaware of booking. A room then offered- nothing like the description (downstairs facing main road instead of "first floor, garden), small, unmade, dirty, smelly. The bedroom and "private" bathroom were part of hosts' flat- not "private", 2 unfriendly dogs jumped onto the prospective unmade bed when I asked to see the room. Host unable to cancel but agreed a refund- small mercies. Wouldn't have stayed there and was left without bed for night on a Sat. night... Lucky to find one (expensive) in hotel instead. Nightmare!
8 September 2025
L
Lindfors
Sweden
8
"Very good"
Läget och gästfriheten
What could be improved: Ingen sänglampa
5 October 2025
S
Suresh
United Kingdom
8
"Very good"
27 July 2025
Surroundings
Top attractions
Big Ben 12 km
Nonsuch Park 9 km
St James's Park 12 km
Banqueting House 12 km
Trafalgar Square 12 km
Buckingham Palace 11 km
Churchill War Rooms 12 km
Crystal Palace Park 10 km
Natural History Museum 10 km
Victoria and Albert Museum 10 km
Restaurants & cafes
Restaurant Cafe 110 100 m
Restaurant La Farina 2 m
Restaurant Golden House Chinese Takeaway 100 m
Natural beauty
Lake Bluegate Pond 3.7 km
Forest Croham Hurst Woods 13 km
Public transport
Train Haydons Road 450 m
Metro Colliers Wood 900 m
Metro South Wimbledon 950 m
Train Wimbledon Station 1.5 km
Bus Victoria Coach Station 10 km
Bus Kirkstone Lodge (Stop U) 15 km
Closest airports
London City Airport 24 km
London Gatwick Airport 36 km
London Heathrow Airport 22 km
Charming double room with private bathroom
185 Haydons Road Ground Floor Flat, London, SW19 8TB, United Kingdom
$201 / per night
8 Excellent
★★★★☆
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