The Bedford  

In South London’s Balham, about 7 km from the city center. A short drive puts you at the London Eye and Big Ben (around 15 minutes), and Buckingham Palace and Kensington High Street are roughly 4.8 miles away. Close to Wandsworth Common and the London Sewing Machine Museum, this luxury London hotel sits in a friendly neighborhood with easy access to central sights.

Just 15 individually decorated guestrooms give the place a personal feel. Rooms include espresso makers, flat-screen TVs, safes and desks. Bathrooms offer bathtubs or showers with complimentary toiletries, and daily housekeeping keeps things tidy. An elevator/lift adds straightforward convenience.

Drop into the on-site bar or restaurant, or hit the nightclub for late-night energy. Complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected while you explore. The hotel’s compact scale and neighborhood setting make for easy walks to nearby parks and local spots.

Complimentary wireless internet access throughout the property keeps work moving and calls clear.

An on-site restaurant serves satisfying meals and a bar/lounge pours drinks to unwind. Rooms also include espresso makers for a quick caffeine hit before heading out.