The Alma Hotel London, London - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

499 Old York Road, Wandsworth, London, United Kingdom, SW18 1TF

The Alma Hotel, a 4-star traditional British Victorian pub with 23 boutique rooms, stands in Wandsworth, anchored by Old York Road, where hip brunch spots and sidewalk cafes sit alongside eclectic indie boutiques.

Premium Room Amenities

The Alma Hotel provides boutique rooms ranging from Boutique Twin to Feature Boutique with private garden. Each room features an uber-comfy Hypnos bed, ensuite shower, stocked honesty bar, Nespresso machine, and desk space.

Classic British Dining

Head Chef Jonah crafts British pub classics using prime cuts from Frank Godfreys family butcher, established in 1905. The sharing roasts feature fluffy potatoes, mulled cabbage, maple-glazed vegetables, Sussex Charmer Cauliflower cheese, and gravy.

Private Event Spaces

The Old York Room offers a private bar and meeting space with WiFi and presentation screens. The Dining Room showcases heritage colors and accommodates up to 30 guests.

Central Transport Links

Located opposite Wandsworth Town Station, The Alma Hotel provides direct access to London Waterloo within 10 minutes. King George's Park and Southside Shopping Centre are within walking distance.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

Max:

2 persons

32 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

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Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

32 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

London 4.1 mi

Airports

London City (LCY) 13.8 mi

London Heathrow (LHR) 15.4 mi

Train

Clapham Junction4300 ft

Wimbledon Station 2.7 mi

Metro stations

East Putney Tube 1.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop2000 ft

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

499 Old York Road, Wandsworth, London, United Kingdom, SW18 1TF

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499 Old York Road, Wandsworth, London, United Kingdom, SW18 1TF

City landmarks

Westminster Bridge Road Riverside Building

Coca-Cola London Eye

4.2 mi

Fulham Palace Bishops Avenue Fulham

Fulham Palace

1.4 mi

Garden

Buckingham Palace

3.4 mi

Stadiums

Stamford Bridge Stadium

1.5 mi

Southside Wandsworth

2400 ft

Museums

Victoria and Albert Museum

2.6 mi

Ranelagh Gardens

The Hurlingham Club

1.1 mi

Parks

Bishops Park

1.5 mi

Mapleton Rd

King George's Park

3500 ft

61A Allfarthing Lane Flat 2

Fashiontrips

3100 ft

Museums

De Morgan Centre

3200 ft

48-50 St. John's Road Battersea

Recipease Clapham

4700 ft

250 York Rd

Compass Archaeology Ltd

2100 ft

Putney Bridge Rd

Wandsworth Park

3800 ft

100 York Rd

York Gardens Library

3600 ft

Church

St Mary's Church

1.2 mi

Museums

Science Museum

2.6 mi

Museums

Natural History Museum

2.5 mi

Harbor

Plantation Wharf Pier

2700 ft

Wharf Road

River Lee Navigation

1.1 mi

24 Cheyne Row

Carlyle's House

1.8 mi

Lots Road Chelsea Harbour

Design Centre

1.2 mi

Museums

National Army Museum

2.1 mi

602 Fulham Road Fulham

Roman Black Gallery

1.3 mi

Museums

Chelsea Football Club

1.5 mi

38 West Hill Wandsworth

Wandsworth Museum

2.1 mi

Bridges

Putney Bridge Tube

1.9 mi

Parks

Wandsworth Common

5100 ft

Mall

Southside Shopping Centre

3.1 mi

Nearby

Parks

Bramford Gardens

200 ft

Restaurants

Alma

200 ft

Wandsworth Old 499 Old York Road

Konnigans

300 ft

344-346 Old York Rd

Viet Town

100 ft

513 Old York Road

Brew Cafe

300 ft

342 Old York Road

GAIL's Bakery Wandsworth

300 ft

350 Old York Road

Pizza Express

400 ft

539-541 Old York Road Wandsworth Town

The East Hill

1200 ft

21 Alma Road Wandsworth

The Chutney

1300 ft

Wandsworth 11 Alma Road

The Ship

1600 ft

41 Jews Row

Masala Kitchen

1500 ft

103 East Hill

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

9.2

Service

9.5

Dining

8.4

Daniel

United Kingdom, March 2025

7.0/10

I had a good stay at The Alma Hotel, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and attentive staff. My room was comfortable and included plenty of thoughtful extras. However, I did face a couple of minor issues with my breakfast, which could have been better executed. Overall, I look forward to returning again soon.

Rooms

10.0

The Garden Room I stayed in was spacious, stylish, and exceptionally clean. I loved having my own private outdoor space, which was a real treat.

Service

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is excellent, just across the road from Wandsworth Town railway station, making it easy to access central London.

Dining

8.0

Dining at the hotel was a highlight, with fantastic food in both the restaurant and room service. I particularly enjoyed the burgers and the breakfast pots.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel provided great amenities including strong Wi-Fi and convenient room service, enhancing my overall experience.

Charlotte

United Kingdom, March 2025

7.0/10

I had a good stay at The Alma Hotel. The cozy atmosphere and friendly staff made my visit special, though I found breakfast didn't quite match the really good dinner. The room was clean and spacious, making for a comfortable retreat after exploring London.

Rooms

9.0

My room was beautifully decorated, spacious, and clean. The bathroom was fantastic and had lovely toiletries. The only downside was the TV angle and the remote that didn't work well.

Service

10.0

The staff were super friendly and attentive, especially one good young lady at reception who really went out of her way to help me. They were knowledgeable and made my stay more enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The location across from Wandsworth Town Station was perfect for my travels. It offered easy access to central London and was close to local shops and amenities.

Dining

8.0

Dinner at the restaurant was really good, with a great selection made from fresh ingredients. Lunch also stood out with delectable sausage rolls and scotch eggs. However, breakfast was lacking in comparison.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were impressive, with options like room service and a well-stocked mini-bar. I appreciated the cleanliness and upkeep throughout the hotel.

Cameron

United Kingdom, December 2024

5.0/10

My stay at The Alma Hotel was really enjoyable overall. The room was spacious and quiet, providing a peaceful retreat. However, I did miss the continental breakfast option that was available during a previous visit, which was a bit disappointing. The staff, especially JJ, were genuinely friendly and engaging, always making me feel welcome. I can't wait to head back for another visit!

Rooms

9.0

My room was quiet, spacious, and well-equipped with all the amenities I needed, including a fantastic bathroom. I definitely appreciated the sound insulation, as I didn't hear any noise from the bar or train tracks nearby.

Service

10.0

The staff were super friendly and attentive, especially during breakfast. JJ made an effort to chat and make our experience more personal, which I really appreciated. They were also efficient in handling any issues that arose.

Location

9.0

The hotel’s location right across from Wandsworth Town station made it incredibly easy to get around London. I found Wandsworth to be a relaxed neighborhood with some good local spots.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was a highlight with great quality food. Even though I missed the continental option, the cooked meals were great, and the presentation was impressive. I also liked the variety of offerings.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel had nice facilities like room service and well-maintained common areas. I liked that there were cozy spots to relax, and the atmosphere was very inviting.

Emerson

United Kingdom, December 2024

5.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at The Alma Hotel, with charming rooms and really good service. The location was very convenient for getting into central London quickly, although the exterior isn’t particularly striking. My experience was mostly positive, accented by delicious meals, though there was a minor hiccup with room access initially. Overall, I would definitely recommend this hotel! 😊

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were spacious and beautifully decorated, which really impressed me. The bed was exceptionally comfortable, and the bathrooms offered a nice touch of luxury with quality toiletries.

Service

10.0

The staff were friendly and incredibly helpful throughout my stay. They resolved a booking mix-up quickly and made my experience enjoyable, even going above and beyond to assist me when needed.

Location

9.0

The hotel is directly opposite Wandsworth Town overground station, making it very easy to get to central London and explore local amenities. This was a huge plus for my trip!

Dining

9.0

Dining at the hotel was a highlight, with a substantial breakfast offering and delicious meals in the restaurant. I particularly enjoyed the Sunday Roast, which was beautifully prepared.

Facilities

8.0

They offered effective room service, which was quite convenient for my family. The hotel also had a bar that seemed lively, adding to the enjoyable atmosphere we experienced.

Ian

United Kingdom, December 2024

5.6/10

My stay at The Alma Hotel was overall quite pleasant. The location is convenient right across from Wandsworth Town station, which made getting around London easy. The breakfast was a highlight, being both delicious and well-prepared. However, I did have an issue with noise since my room was next to the reception, making it hard to avoid disturbances at times.

Rooms

7.0

The room was spacious and comfortable, with a well-appointed bathroom. However, I was placed beside reception, which was noisy.

Service

8.0

The staff were friendly and helpful. They went out of their way to assist me, particularly when I encountered a problem with my key.

Location

9.0

The location is excellent, right across from Wandsworth Town tube station, offering great access to central attractions.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was delicious with plenty of choices. The dining space was charming, contributing to a good meal experience.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities were adequate, though I ran into issues with my room's shower. It lacked pressure, and maintenance did not address the problem during my stay.