La Gaffe - Bed and Breakfast
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About this property
Originally the site of an 18th-century shepherd’s cottage, La Gaffe is now a cosy bed and breakfast, set in terraced cottage style buildings dating back to the 1850s, Just 300 metres from Hampstead Underground Station, and a 5-minute walk from Hampstead Heath, Family-run since 1962, the compact rooms at La Gaffe are comfortably furnished in a simple style and all have an en-suite bathroom. A simple complimentary continental breakfast is served daily. La Gaffe Bed and Breakfast is situated in the heart of Hampstead Village, close to all the local shops, restaurants and cafes. London Zoo and Regent’s Park are just 2 miles away and London’s West End can be easily reached by underground within twelve minutes.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Laundry
- Heating
- Daily housekeeping
- Luggage storage
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Paula
Ireland
“Lovely family owned Bed and Breakfast. The room was clean and comfortable, and the owner was very kind and approachable. Breakfast was delicious, and the location was great close to the underground and in a quiet, peaceful part of London. I’ll...” - Sofia
Cyprus
“Nice and beautiful area, very pleasant. There’s a supermarket, metro, and cafés nearby. The staff were polite and helped me carry my suitcase. For breakfast, there were eggs, cheese, ham, a freshly baked croissant, and yogurt. I really liked the...” - Ilari
Finland
“Had wonderfull time while staying La Gaffe. Everything worked well.” - Clara
Argentina
“The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful throughout our stay, making us feel welcome from the moment we arrived. We especially appreciated the peaceful atmosphere. We were staying with a friend, and the room was clean &...” - Emma
United Kingdom
“The owner greeted us at this family run B&B and was so kind to let us check in a little early. The B&B was in a brilliant location, lots of fantastic restaurants and cafes on the doorstep, Lorenzo couldn’t have been more helpful with...” - Bartosz
Poland
“Convenient position, just on the Northern Line of the tube. Great breakfast, amazing tea. The owners are the most amicable.” - Meriwether
Turkey
“My mother and I love staying at La Gaffe. We enjoy the charm of the location, the friendliness of the staff and the cappuccinos.” - Pauline
New Zealand
“All Management and staff were exceptional. Clean and tidy. Location is fabulous. Lovely, friendly and welcoming host attended breakfast. Close to the tube. Good value for money.” - Alva
Finland
“The location was perfect and tube station was right near La Gaffe! Hotel was lovely and really cozy, we loved and enjoyed our stay there! The staff was really helpful and awesome!” - Jakub
Poland
“Fabulous hosts, clean and well equipped room, nice continental breakfast to start a day and a perfect location close to the Hampstead Station (Northern line is all we need during our musical weekends in London).”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
When booking 3 rooms or more, or stay over 6 nights, different supplements or policies may apply.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform La Gaffe - Bed and Breakfast in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.