Balham
London
Popular places to visit
Hyde Park
Once the private hunting grounds of a king, London's most famous park is today a place where everyone can enjoy gardens, monuments and music performances.
Buckingham Palace
Britain’s most famous home, the luxurious personal residence and workplace of Queen Elizabeth II, is open to all.
Piccadilly Circus
Often billed as the British version of Times Square, this iconic traffic hub is the perfect starting point for your London adventure.
Tower Bridge
An engineering marvel, this London icon spans both the River Thames and the ages.
O2 Arena
Created as the focal point of Britain’s millennium celebrations, today this architectural wonder offers a world of entertainment under one enormous roof.
Big Ben
One of London’s most resounding landmarks is a treasured emblem of England.
Things to do
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
Paris Day Trip from London with Optional Eiffel Tower Lunch & Seine Cruise
London Eye Experience & River Cruise Tickets
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour
Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter from Central London
Top hotels in Balham
Strand Palace Hotel
Clean room, good staff
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Okay so this place is expensive so you would think it will be upmarket - its not. The ONLY thing you are paying for is the location of tower bridge. The building looks like a concrete tower block of old run down flats and the rooms are dark dingy, old fashioned and tired. Most rooms are facing out ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Huge centrally located corporate type of hotel. Caters well to familiea. Large rooma and excellent location.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
The room was clean. There is nowhere to put clothes, no dresser, closet, not even a luggage stand. 4 small hooks on the wall which only hold one item each. But location is top notch!
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Royal Garden Hotel
Everything was great.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
Yes and no
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Balham
Chelsea
Museums, theatres and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Chelsea. Sights like Royal Hospital Chelsea and Saatchi Gallery are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater London area at Sloane Square Underground Station.
South Kensington
Known for its fascinating museums and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in South Kensington. Check out top attractions like Natural History Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum, and jump on the metro at South Kensington Underground Station or Gloucester Road Underground Station to see more of the city.
City of Westminster
Big Ben and Piccadilly Circus are a few top attractions in City of Westminster. Hop around the city on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station or Victoria Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
Westminster
While you're in Westminster, take in top sights like Big Ben and jump on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station to see more of the city.
Kensington
Kensington Roof Gardens and Kensington High Street are a few top attractions in Kensington. Hop around the city on the metro at High Street Kensington Station or Notting Hill Gate Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, beautiful gardens and charming cafes.
Waterloo
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Waterloo. Check out top attractions like London Eye and Royal Festival Hall, and jump on the metro at Waterloo Underground Station or Lambeth North Underground Station to see more of the city.
Balham
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