Hotel in Detail:
Travelodge provide standard facilities across their UK chain in order that the customer knows what to expect at each establishment. Standard facilities include King-sized bed and duvet, En-suite bathroom, Remote-control television, Tea and coffee-making facilities, Direct dial phone, Internet access and In room films.Onsite facilities include a 24 hour reception, breakfast served (charge) and a drink/snack vending machine. The hotel serves alcoholic drinks.
Onsite cash machine. WiFi is available at the hotel.
There are options for early check-in and late check-out for this hotel which require a further fee.
Be aware that smoking is NOT permitted in any of the bedrooms.
Hotel Vicinity:
Nearest: Railway Station: Clapham Junction 0.5 miles (0.8 km), Tube Station: Parsons Green 1.1 miles (1.8 km), Motorway: M4 Junction 1 4.5 miles (7.2 km).The Travelodge Battersea is situated on the south side of the River Thames and close to two bridges, at Wandsworth (0.3 miles) and Battersea (1 mile). The Travelodge gives good access to places like Wimbledon to the south of London while retaining easy links to places like Fulham and Chelsea to the North. York Road where the hotel is located joins up with Battersea Park Road (0.5 miles) as you travel East, here you will find an excellent range of shopping and amenities including bars and restaurants. Its actually the main shopping high street for the area. Less than a mile to the west is Wandsworth and its High Street where again there is a range of shops. However for more trendy and upmarket amenities and shops the Kings Road, Chelsea is just over 1 mile to the north on the opposite side of the Thames. Local places of interest include the Clapham Grand (0.5 miles) (club aimed at 20-30 age group), Jongleurs Comedy Club (Battersea) (0.7 miles), Lindsey House (notable 17th century exterior) (1.1 miles), Carlyles house (1.3 miles) and Fulham Palace (1.6 miles).
Wireless Internet: 30 minutes internet access is complimentary (no charge), 24 hours is £3, 1 week is £12, 2 weeks is £20, 1 month is £35
Bedroom Numbers: 87
Check-in: 15.00 (3 pm)
Check-out: 12.00 noon
This hotel has averaged a score of 4.1 out of 5 by 252 past guests
>>>Tripadvisor (ranked 491 of 1168 for hotels in London and rated 4.1 out of 5 from 252 reviews)
More hotels from this chain
If your first option for an alternative is again the Travelodge chain take a look at these closest alternatives:
Travelodge Clapham Junction: is 0.6 miles (0.9 km) away, has a guest satisfaction score of 80% and rates start from about £101.
Travelodge Fulham: is 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from here, earns a customer rating of 78% and base rates begin at about £98.
Travelodge London Central Waterloo: 3.9 miles (6.3 km), rated at 82% and with rates from around £108.
Travelodge Central Marylebone: 3.9 miles (6.3 km), rated at 82% and with rates from around £59.
Compared to other London hotels: This hotel has been rated 82% by past guests. The London average is 80% and the average for 3 star hotels is 73%. Therefore this hotel is well above average for its sector (star rating) and for London as a whole. Travelodge Hotels across the chain average 79% so this hotel is just above the average rating for Travelodge hotels.
Milesfaster ranking: 600th from 854 London hotels, 9th of 39 Travelodge Hotels, and 189th of 315 three star rated hotels.
Another to Consider:
Also close by and a similar hotel (0.5 miles, 0.7 km) would be the 3 star Holiday Inn Express Wandsworth,
whose lowest rates start at about £89 and which has an 80% guest satisfaction rating.
Looking for lower base rates? Then another option might be the Smart Hyde Park View Hostel. 3.2 miles
away (5.1 km), has scored 75%
from former guests and whose lowest rates start at about £13 (theres free WiFi too). Would you prefer to go with something that has scored higher in guest satisfaction ratings? If that is what your after then the 3 Star The Alma Hotel seems like a possible option. The Alma Hotel is only 0.5 miles (0.8 km) away. A highly rated hotel with a guest score of 90%.
Local hotels analysed:
The closest fifty hotels around this area (200 York Road, SW11 postcode) that are listed on this website cover a 2.0 miles (3.2 km) radius. The star rating breakdown shows 8 five star hotels (average rating 84%), 17 four star hotels (average rating 83%), 19 three star hotels (average rating 76%) and 6 two star hotels (average rating 72%). Top 3 star hotel is The Alma Hotel at 90%. Top rated of the local hotels is The Kensington London (5 star) at 93%.Base Rates: Here we breakdown the starting rates (base rates) by overall average and by star rating. However base rates do not take account of special offers and one off deals so are just a guide.
For the nearest 50 hotels in the area we have base rate data on 47 of them. Looking at all the base rates of the 50 local hotels the average rate is £153 per night. Rates range from £40 at Travelodge Battersea (this hotel) (3 Star, 82%) and the highest rates top out at £935 at The Edwin Hotel (3 Star, 60%). The following are the rate averages per star level: Five Star average: £209, Four Star average: £149, Three Star average: £129 and Two Star average: £87.
Summary:
We use a proprietary algorithm to rank hotels based on user reviews but adjusting for contributing factors. We rank Travelodge Battersea 22nd (joint) of 50 nearby hotels and 5th (joint) for the 19 three star hotels in the area. In terms of lowest starting rates this hotel is 1st of 44 (1st of 27 three star hotels.). Analysing both the base rates and overall rating for the hotel we rank it 3rd of 47 for sheer value for money (Gateway Hotel was top).
Parking: 40 spaces. There is a barrier operated car park for guests (chargeable)
Directions: On York Road (which is the A3205) by Gartons Way. From Gatwick best approached via the A241 towards Wandsworth.