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The Gateway Hotel


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  • Rooms: 20
14 Balham Hill | Clapham Common, London SW12 9EB, England
Property Type: Hotel
  • Lodging offering guest rooms, a 24-hour front desk and a variety of services and amenities.
Check Rates and Availability: $95 £65 Avg. Price
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3 of 5 stars Based on 6 traveler reviews
  • What to Expect:
    • 2.5 based on 4 reviews Rooms
    • 2.5 based on 4 reviews Service
    • 2.5 based on 4 reviews Value
    • 3 based on 4 reviews Cleanliness

Reviews of The Gateway Hotel

( 1-6 of 6 )
Nov 20, 2008

Worst experience ever! Disgusting! Woke up at 3.30am with bedbugs biting me and crawling all over the bed. Killed many, leaving blood stains on the sheet. Nobody in reception till 8.30am, when I told manager what happened and showed him the dead bugs and blood on the sheets, he didn't apologize, would't refund my money, just treated me as if... more

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1 of 5 stars
Oxford
Oct 5, 2008

We booked a double room for this hotel two months before staying. At no stage up until arrival did we have any clue this would not be the case. On arriving we were given the key to a twin room, when we questioned this we were told it was all they had, and gave no apology for not giving us... more

Jun 21, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

Since our daugther works and lives nearby we needed to find a suitable place; i.e. location and price was important. We also needed the nearness to the tube and buses. Gateway Hotel fitted the bill alright since the tube is around 150 meters away and bus 155 (towards Clapham Common) stops just outside the hotel. We had a twin room... more

Dec 14, 2007

We needed a inexpensive hotel close to our sons flat and this was the only one I could find. I wasn't expecting much and was very pleasantly suprised on arrival. The gentleman on reception was exceedingly helpful. The bedrooms (twins) and ensuites were very clean and nicely decorated, controlable heating, windows that opened, tea/coffee hair dryer etc available. It was... more

Dec 2, 2007

We stayed in this hotel for 2 nights at end of Nov beginning of dec 07. The rooms were small but it was very clean and we could not complain. the gentleman at the front desk was extremely helpful and it was in the perfect location for us. The tube was a 2 min walk from the hotel and everything... more

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1 of 5 stars
London
Jan 10, 2007
4/5 found this review helpful

My girlfriend and I booked two rooms at the Gateway for her family who were coming over from the USA. We booked in early November for the 28th Dec, to the 5th Jan. The gateway accepted our reservation and that was the last we heard from them until the 23rd December, when they contacted us to say that 'their had... more

Reviews of The Gateway Hotel

( 1-6 of 6 )
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14 Balham Hill | Clapham Common, London SW12 9EB, England