The Windmill On The Common, London
About the Hotel
Stylish, air-conditioned rooms
The 42 rooms are larger-sized for London. Each stylish, air-conditioned room has a wall-mounted 36-inch flat-screen TV with Sky Plus, a Nespresso coffee machine, and a digital radio alarm clock with Bluetooth connectivity. Rooms come standard with wall-mounted TVs, artisan teas, minibars, and a work desk. En-suite bathrooms include complimentary Algotherm Premium toiletries. Additional amenities include ironing facilities, heating, tea/coffee facilities, a trouser press, garden furniture, a mini-bar, an electric kettle, and an AM/FM alarm clock. Each room combines bookish details with modern amenities.
Wildlife-themed dining area
The dining area features cheery wildlife-themed décor with bird and deer motifs, and a sunny conservatory for breakfast. Guests can choose from pie of the day or top-end sirloin followed by homemade sticky toffee pudding and salted caramel ice cream. The Windmill serves food in multiple spaces. The restaurant has a hearty menu paired with an extensive ale and wine list. Heavy, wooden farm kitchen-style tables accommodate big groups. A full English breakfast is served each morning.
Pub and boutique hotel
The Windmill On The Common offers a traditional pub and boutique hotel accommodation with free parking and free WiFi. There is a popular outside bar during the summer months. The traditional pub has cosy seating areas, an open fire, and a varied British food menu. Guests enter to be greeted by a warm fireplace, plush, old leather furniture and often a slew of friendly dogs. Facilities are limited to weekly yoga classes and jogging routes nearby. The feeling is of a cosy library with a twist. Industrial fixtures, lighting and metal baubles are in the lavatory. Several staff members offered unprompted tips on the local surrounds.
Location and landmarks
The Windmill On The Common is located in Barnes, which is served by the number 337 bus. It is 700 m from Clapham Common, full of festivals in the summer and walking paths year-round. The strip of pubs, bars and restaurants is in Clapham South. This historic hotel is a 5-minute walk, providing easy access to central London. Landmarks nearby include Brixton (2 km), Brixton Windmill (1.5 km), Westminster Abbey (4.5 km), Victoria and Albert Museum (4.5 km), Coca-Cola London Eye (5.5 km), Clapham (1 km) and Studio Voltaire (1 km). The pub is on the main street. London's popular West End can be reached after a 30-minute ride on the Northern Tube Line.
Hotel services
Ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, and free toiletries are available. A desk with a soft, yellow-colored chair is provided for business travellers. The actual hotel entrance and the small reception space can be small.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free 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