Holiday Inn Express London - Wandsworth By Ihg – Family Hotel in London | From 83$/Night

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About the Hotel

Smugglers Way, London, United Kingdom, SW18 1EG

Near Bramford Gardens

Very good

7.9

7.6

/10

4.5

3.8

Loved by Holiday Inn Express London - Wandsworth By Ihg guests

Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Quiet location

"I had several documents l needed for printing and the staff did it all for me without extra charge."

Mafusire from United Kingdom

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"Room is simple yet very comfortable, all the basic needs are present and immaculate."

Reinaldo Putra from United Kingdom

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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 located just 10 miles from Heathrow Airport, providing convenient access for travelers. Wandsworth Town Station is a short 5-minute walk away, offering quick connections to central London with notable destinations such as Waterloo. Guests can explore the scenic riverside along the Thames or visit local attractions like Clapham Common and the Southside Shopping Centre.

Rooms

The hotel offers 148 bright and spacious guest rooms, all equipped with air conditioning and power showers. Family rooms come with a sofa bed, accommodating up to two adults and two children under 12. Each room provides a selection of pillows for personalized comfort and convenient workspaces with free Wi-Fi.

Dining

A complimentary Express Start breakfast is provided each morning, featuring a variety of hot and cold items, such as bacon and scrambled eggs. For lunch and dinner, the hotel lounge offers light bites, including pizzas and snacks. Guests can also enjoy beverages from the bar at any time of day.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides a meeting room that can accommodate up to 35 delegates, equipped with AV equipment and free Wi-Fi services. On-site parking is available for delegates at an additional cost, making it accessible for business events. Office supplies can be requested to facilitate smooth operations during meetings.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Holiday Inn Express London - Wandsworth welcomes pets by prior arrangement, offering a pet-friendly environment for travelers. A fee is applicable for pets per night, and service animals are allowed without charge. Guests can enjoy walks along the Thames with their pets in nearby parks.

Highlights

Location: 10 miles from Heathrow Airport

Rooms: 148 bright and spacious guest rooms

Dining: inclusive breakfast and pizzas

Business: meeting room accommodates 35 delegates

“What stands out is the staff's dedication, particularly manager Ozman and his team, even though some find inconsistencies in service. Its location near transport links is practical, but be aware that rooms can be compact and some amenities are missing. If you value helpful staff and convenient access, this spot offers reasonable lodging in London.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Great

8.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomDreamy Nights

The bed was extremely comfortable. I slept so well! The enveloping pillows and fresh sheets were amazing and contributed to the quality of my rest.

Faiza from United Kingdom

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DiningBrekkie Included!

I enjoyed the cooked breakfast, which had a good variety of options. There were berries, yogurt, granola, bacon, sausage, eggs, and baked beans. Coffee was also available.

Cameron from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Having the car right outside was great for packing and unpacking. Parking at the hotel cost a standard price for the area.

Helene from France

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Room FeaturesSpacious Room

The room was a very good size with double bed, sofa, desk, and TV unit. There was still so much space in there!

Zoe from New Zealand

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Standard Twin Room Hot

2 persons

205 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Standard Double Room Hot

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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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

Shower

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

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

Holiday Inn Express London - Wandsworth By Ihg Location

Smugglers Way, London, United Kingdom, SW18 1EG

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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

Local Highlights

Fulham Palace

25 minutes' walk

Historic Fulham Palace features stunning gardens and museum exhibits, offering insight into the area's rich heritage.

Stamford Bridge

25 minutes' walk

Home of Chelsea FC, Stamford Bridge allows tours that explore the club's history and facilities, a must for football fans.

Battersea Park

15 minutes' walk

Battersea Park offers beautiful gardens, a lake, and a children's zoo, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.

Victoria and Albert Museum

12 minutes' drive

The Victoria and Albert Museum is renowned for its extensive art and design collections and is free to enter.

Battersea Park Activities

15 minutes' walk

Battersea Park hosts outdoor sports, walking trails, and a playground, catering to all fitness and relaxation levels.

Cycle along the River Thames

10 minutes' walk

Cycling along the River Thames offers scenic views; bike rentals are available nearby for an invigorating ride.

Edible Kitchen and Cafe

8 minutes' walk

Serving fresh, locally sourced meals, this cafe features a cozy atmosphere perfect for breakfast and brunch.

Southside Wandsworth

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant dining hub with diverse cuisines, Southside Wandsworth caters to all tastes and preferences.

Amrutha Box

13 minutes' walk

This contemporary spot offers a delicious fusion of Indian flavors and vegan options, ideal for a casual meal.

The Hurlingham Club

20 minutes' walk

This exclusive members' club occasionally hosts events; its beautiful grounds are perfect for leisure.

Southside Wandsworth Cinema

10 minutes' walk

Catch the latest films at this modern cinema featuring comfortable seating and a range of snacks for all ages.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre

London10 min · 4.0 mi

Airports

London City (LCY)34 min · 13.8 mi

London Heathrow (LHR)38 min · 15.4 mi

Train

Wandsworth Town Railway Station3 min · 700 ft

Clapham Junction17 min · 4600 ft

Underground

Putney Bridge20 min · 1.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop9 min · 2300 ft

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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

Wireless 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

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests frequently appreciate the hotel's convenient location near Wandsworth Town train station and bus routes, with supermarkets and a 24-hour McDonald's just across the street. The rooms are often described as spacious and well-equipped, sometimes including a sofa, desk, and ironing facilities. The layout of the bathroom, where one door serves both the toilet and shower areas, is considered convenient by some, although a few guests have noted that the bathroom door didn't always close properly. the hotel offers a view of the river from some rooms.

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Review score

Based on 1776 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

78%

Recommend

Staff

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Breakfast

7.4/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Pros

Comfortable rooms

Friendly staff

Tasty breakfast

Spacious room

Cons

Parking charges

Parking machine

Value for money

Jennifer L from United Kingdom

Family with children

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 09, 2026

9.0/10

super stay!

friendly staffcomfortable bedlush pillowssmall teacup

The reception staff was so friendly and helpful. jacob at reception is a real asset to the hotel. the shower was really good. There were lots of towels available. the bed was comfortable, and the pillows were lush..

The tea cups were small. Customers had to refill their cups at the drink machines many times.

Service

10/10

the front of house manager, jenny, was really good and caring. richard and kevin provided great service too. the staff cleared and cleaned tables quickly during breakfast.

Rooms

9/10

the room was clean and included a tv, wifi, a good bathroom, shower products, and tea and coffee facilities. air conditioning was available in the room. towels, tea, coffee and milk were replenished on the second day.

Facilities

8/10

the location is good, with mcdonald's and bp nearby open 24 hours. it is very near the train station and the bus stop for victoria station. car parking is safe and available for £25 a day.

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Sawyer from United States

Business traveller

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 14, 2026

7/10

adequate stay overall

polite staffcomfortable roomcomfortable bedlimited optionsoutdoor food24hr menu

the staff was polite. the room was comfortable and clean (i was quite happy with it). i found the bed comfortable too.

there were very limited options for ordering food. after a long shift, i had to go out to buy food from the bp next door. the hotel was not serving a single thing even from the 24hr menu (i was disappointed).

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Penelope from Greece

Family with children

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 06, 2026

8.7/10

Excellent Stay Near Public Transport

easy accessclean roomfaulty door

The staff was helpful and friendly. The location provides easy access to both train and bus stations. A shop is also nearby for convenience. The rooms were maintained well and clean.

The bathroom door did not close properly in my room. It did not fit the frame correctly. This made privacy a bit difficult.

Service

9/10

The staff responded promptly and provided information when requested. Check-in was swift, and requests for additional amenities (like extra towels) were handled quickly. I appreciated the attentiveness of the staff , it was great.

Facilities

8/10

The breakfast included many options, such as cereals, pastries, and hot items. The bar in the reception area offered a variety of drinks. Tea and coffee making facilities were available in the room, this was very practical.

Location

9/10

Wandsworth Town train station is a short walk away (5 minutes). Bus Route 44 is very close. Several supermarkets are nearby for shopping. The neighborhood felt safe and had several restaurants to choose from.

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Robert from United Kingdom

Family with children

Double Room

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 22, 2025

6/10

Ordinary Stay with Disappointing Aspects

cold roomlimited selection

The room was quite cold. The air conditioning unit only blew cold air. I reported this, and the staff gave me a heater, but it barely helped. Breakfast was also a letdown. The food selection felt limited. I expected more from a hotel in this category.

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About Holiday Inn Express London - Wandsworth By Ihg

Which airport is the closest to Holiday Inn Express London - Wandsworth By Ihg?

The closest airport to Holiday Inn Express London - Wandsworth By Ihg is London City airport (25 km) and it is reachable with a 39-minute drive.

Is there a parking at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express London - Wandsworth By Ihg?

Guests of the 3-star Holiday Inn Express London - Wandsworth By Ihg can take advantage of parking.

What is the earliest I can check-in at the London inn?

At the London inn, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.

What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the London hotel?

At the London hotel, you can check out from 11:00 till 11:00.

What payment methods are available in the Holiday Inn Express London - Wandsworth By Ihg?

At the Holiday Inn Express London - Wandsworth By Ihg, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Diners Club.

What are the room types offered by Holiday Inn Express London - Wandsworth By Ihg?

Standard Double Room and Standard Twin Room are among the room types available at Holiday Inn Express London - Wandsworth By Ihg.

Is the inn accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, at the inn there are rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.

Is the staff at Holiday Inn Express London - Wandsworth By Ihg multilingual?

Yes, the staff of Holiday Inn Express London - Wandsworth By Ihg can assist you in English, Spanish, Romanian, Italian, and German.

Does Holiday Inn Express London - Wandsworth By Ihg offer facilities for business travellers?

Holiday Inn Express London - Wandsworth By Ihg conveniently features a photocopy machine and complimentary wireless internet access as well as a meeting room on-site.