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03/06/2026
The rain has returned, after an astonishing heatwave, but whatever the weather you're always assured of a warm welcome here at La Gaffe!
Come and visit our amazing city and stay with us in our comfortable and friendly guest accommodation in leafy north London.
We're family-owned and family-run and just three minutes walk from Hampstead tube and then a quick fifteen minute journey into the centre...so you really have the city close by!
To find out more about our story, to book a room directly and to read about life in London on our blog, go to www.lagaffe.co.uk.
31/05/2026
Skyscrapers, river views and glittering glass...an afternoon walk in London's Canary Wharf district.
To find out more about our story, to book a room directly and to read about life in London on our blog, go to www.lagaffe.co.uk.
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29/05/2026
Pretty little London...captured in Crystal Palace, in the south of the city.
Thinking of visiting the British capital? Then why not stay with us in our comfortable and friendly guest accommodation in leafy north London.
We're family-owned and family-run and just three minutes walk from Hampstead tube and then a quick fifteen minute journey into the centre...so you really have the city close by!
To find out more about our story, to book a room directly and to read about life in London on our blog, go to www.lagaffe.co.uk.
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27/05/2026
Nothing like a cold lemonade or a cheeky pint to deal with a heatwave...and here at the Wells Tavern in Hampstead everyone's smiling!
If you're considering a visit to London, then why not stay with us in our comfortable and friendly guest accommodation in our lovely neighbourhood.
We're family-owned and family-run and just three minutes walk from Hampstead tube and then a quick fifteen minute journey into the centre...perfect!
To find out more about our story, to book a room directly and to read about life in London on our blog, go to www.lagaffe.co.uk.
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24/05/2026
Enjoying the heatwave in north London's Hampstead Village...
If you're considering a visit to London, then why not stay with us in our comfortable and friendly guest accommodation in the north of the city?
We're family-owned and family-run and just three minutes walk from Hampstead tube and then a quick fifteen minute journey into the centre...perfect!
To find out more about our story, to book a room directly and to read about life in London on our blog, go to www.lagaffe.co.uk.
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22/05/2026
It might be hard to believe, but this weekend it's predicted that London will be in the grip of a heatwave and hotter than many spots in southern Europe!
We hope you all enjoy the long Bank Holiday weekend and if you're in need of a cold lemonade or chilled glass of wine, feel free to pop by.
Come and visit our amazing city and stay with us in our comfortable and friendly guest accommodation in leafy north London.
We're family-owned and family-run and just three minutes walk from Hampstead tube and then a quick fifteen minute journey into the centre...so you really have the city close by!
To find out more about our story, to book a room directly and to read about life in London on our blog, go to www.lagaffe.co.uk.
20/05/2026
There's nothing like a visit to CamdenTown...shops, market stalls, street food and the magical Regent's Canal.
Come and visit our amazing city and stay with us in our comfortable and friendly guest accommodation in leafy north London.
We're family-owned and family-run and just three minutes walk from Hampstead tube and then a quick fifteen minute journey into the centre...so you really have the city close by!
To find out more about our story, to book a room directly and to read about life in London on our blog, go to www.lagaffe.co.uk.
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19/05/2026
Our local Hampstead scientific Society is giving a talk this coming Thursday 21st May on the weather of the planets, with Sophie Herod from the BBC.
So if you're interested in astronomy, geology and climate change, get yourself down to Hampstead Community Centre - entry is free and it's a great chance to learn something new.
https://www.hampsteadscience.ac.uk/talks.html
18/05/2026
The annual Chelsea in Bloom festival is back in west London and our talented friend has really captured the mood fantastically!
Come and visit our amazing city and stay with us in our comfortable and friendly guest accommodation in leafy north London.
We're family-owned and family-run and just three minutes walk from Hampstead tube and then a quick fifteen minute journey into the centre...so you really have the city close by!
To find out more about our story, to book a room directly and to read about life in London on our blog, go to www.lagaffe.co.uk.
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15/05/2026
Wandering around Camden Town, north London...
If you're considering a visit to London, then why not stay with us in our comfortable and friendly guest accommodation in the north of the city?
We're family-owned and family-run and just three minutes walk from Hampstead tube and then a quick fifteen minute journey into the centre...perfect!
To find out more about our story, to book a room directly and to read about life in London on our blog, go to www.lagaffe.co.uk.
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14/05/2026
Whether it's your first time staying with us or you're a returning guest, you're always welcome here at La Gaffe...
Come and visit our amazing city and stay with us in our comfortable and friendly guest accommodation in leafy north London.
We're family-owned and family-run and just three minutes walk from Hampstead tube and then a quick fifteen minute journey into the centre...so you really have the city close by!
To find out more about our story, to book a room directly and to read about life in London on our blog, go to www.lagaffe.co.uk.
11/05/2026
The wonderful Highgate Bookshop in north London's Highgate Village, and the perfect place to pick up some printed matter.
Support local businesses...after all, you'd hate it if they disappeared!
If you're considering a visit to London, then why not stay with us in our comfortable and friendly guest accommodation in the north of the city?
We're family-owned and family-run and just three minutes walk from Hampstead tube and then a quick fifteen minute journey into the centre...perfect!
To find out more about our story, to book a room directly and to read about life in London on our blog, go to www.lagaffe.co.uk.
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09/05/2026
Sunshine, a park bench and a good book...all you need for a fine morning. Captured in north London's gorgeous Waterlow Park.
Thinking of visiting the British capital? Then why not stay with us in our comfortable and friendly guest accommodation in leafy north London.
We're family-owned and family-run and just three minutes walk from Hampstead tube and then a quick fifteen minute journey into the centre...so you really have the city close by!
To find out more about our story, to book a room directly and to read about life in London on our blog, go to www.lagaffe.co.uk.
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08/05/2026
Switch off your laptop, turn off your phone and head to Hampstead Heath next Sunday May 17th for a walk in nature, courtesy of the Heath and Hampstead Society...
Your body and mind will thank you for it!
For more details go to https://www.heathandhampstead.org.uk
07/05/2026
Nordic walkers outside Kenwood House in north London's Hampstead...exercise and a view too!
If you're considering a visit to London, then why not stay with us in our comfortable and friendly guest accommodation in our lovely neighbourhood.
We're family-owned and family-run and just three minutes walk from Hampstead tube and then a quick fifteen minute journey into the centre...perfect!
To find out more about our story, to book a room directly and to read about life in London on our blog, go to www.lagaffe.co.uk.
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06/05/2026
If you're feeling like some silliness, the band Ridiculous will be rocking the Camden Club this Saturday, 9th May 2026.
Since we know two of the rockers (John and Basti) we can't recommend this highly enough. Viva Ridiculous !
Doors open at 7:30pm with the band coming on at 8:30pm.
£15 on the door. Concessions £12.
Come on down for a properly Ridiculous Saturday night out! Food and drinks are also available. Advance tickets are available here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ridiculous-live-at-the-camden-club-2026-tickets-1984322959388?
05/05/2026
At London's British Museum for the last day of the amazing Samurai exhibition...and it was fantastic!
Come and visit the world's greatest city and stay with us. Our comfortable, family-run, and family-owned guest accommodation in Hampstead is just three minutes walk from the underground and then a quick fifteen minute journey into the city centre.
Find out more about our story, book with us directly, and read about London life on our blog at www.lagaffe.co.uk.
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03/05/2026
Enjoying the Bank Holiday weekend in our lovely Hampstead neighbourhood, here at Admirals House (fun fact: a scene from the iconic Mary Poppins was filmed here).
Thinking of visiting the British capital? Then why not stay with us in our comfortable and friendly guest accommodation in leafy north London.
We're family-owned and family-run and just three minutes walk from Hampstead tube and then a quick fifteen minute journey into the centre...so you really have the city close by!
To find out more about our story, to book a room directly and to read about life in London on our blog, go to www.lagaffe.co.uk.
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30/04/2026
The weather in London couldn't be more beautiful...and look at how many people are enjoying themselves in the sun, at north London's Highbury Fields.
Come and visit our amazing city and stay with us in our comfortable and friendly guest accommodation in leafy north London.
We're family-owned and family-run and just three minutes walk from Hampstead tube and then a quick fifteen minute journey into the centre...so you really have the city close by!
To find out more about our story, to book a room directly and to read about life in London on our blog, go to www.lagaffe.co.uk.
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28/04/2026
Its sunny today, after rain last night, but whatever the weather you're always assured of a warm welcome here at La Gaffe!
Come and visit our amazing city and stay with us in our comfortable and friendly guest accommodation in leafy north London.
We're family-owned and family-run and just three minutes walk from Hampstead tube and then a quick fifteen minute journey into the centre...so you really have the city close by!
To find out more about our story, to book a room directly and to read about life in London on our blog, go to www.lagaffe.co.uk.
26/04/2026
Pre-match excitement yesterday at the Emirates Stadium in north London, where Arsenal were hosting Newcastle...and a South American contingent were in their element!
Coming to the British capital and looking for comfortable and affordable accommodation? Then stay with us at La Gaffe.
We're family-owned and family-run and just three minutes walk from Hampstead tube and then a quick fifteen minute journey into the centre...so you really have the city close by!
To find out more about our story, to book a room directly and to read about life in London on our blog, go to www.lagaffe.co.uk.
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24/04/2026
It's finally warm enough wear a t- shirt in the British capital...as seen down in the city, close to the Shard...
Come and visit our amazing city and stay with us in our comfortable and friendly guest accommodation in leafy north London.
We're family-owned and family-run and just three minutes walk from Hampstead tube and then a quick fifteen minute journey into the centre...so you really have the city close by!
To find out more about our story, to book a room directly and to read about life in London on our blog, go to www.lagaffe.co.uk.
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22/04/2026
Cafe lovers in north London's Hampstead Village, enjoying a glorious spring afternoon at the legendary
If you're considering a visit to London, then why not stay with us in our comfortable and friendly guest accommodation in the north of the city?
We're family-owned and family-run and just three minutes walk from Hampstead tube and then a quick fifteen minute journey into the centre...perfect!
To find out more about our story, to book a room directly and to read about life in London on our blog, go to www.lagaffe.co.uk.
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20/04/2026
There's nothing like a walk on London's Hampstead Heath...especially when the weather's this good...
Thinking of visiting the British capital? Then why not stay with us in our comfortable and friendly guest accommodation in leafy north London.
We're family-owned and family-run and just three minutes walk from Hampstead tube and then a quick fifteen minute journey into the centre...so you really have the city close by!
To find out more about our story, to book a room directly and to read about life in London on our blog, go to www.lagaffe.co.uk.
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18/04/2026
Night falls on London's West End and the magnificent theatre scene it offers.
Come and visit the world's greatest city and stay with us...our comfortable, family-run and family-owned guest accommodation in Hampstead is just three minutes walk from the underground and then a quick fifteen minute journey into the West End.
Find out more about us, book directly, and read about London life on our blog at www.lagaffe.co.uk.
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Address
107-111 Heath Street
London
NW3 6SS
Located in the heart of Hampstead, this hotel can be easily accessed through various modes of transportation. If you are traveling by public transport, the nearest tube station is Hampstead, which is served by the Northern line. From there, it's just a short 10-minute walk to reach the hotel. Buses like 268, C11 and 46 also stop close to the hotel.
If you prefer to drive, you can take Heath Street from High Street Hampstead, and then turn left onto Willoughby Road. There is paid parking available on-street or at nearby pay-and-display car parks.
Alternatively, you could use a ride-sharing service or taxi to reach La Gaffe without worrying about parking or navigation.
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What people say
La Gaffe, located on Heath Street in London, is a family-owned and run hotel and restaurant that has been welcoming guests since 1962. Originally starting as a restaurant, La Gaffe has expanded over the years to include guest accommodation and a wine bar. The hotel offers comfortable and competitively priced rooms that are perfect for both locals and overseas visitors.
The Italian cuisine served at La Gaffe is simply delicious and is sure to satisfy any craving. Set in the heart of Hampstead Village, one of London's most charming areas, this award-winning hotel and restaurant is warm and hospitable with an emphasis on informality.
What sets La Gaffe apart from other hotels is its family-run atmosphere that makes guests feel right at home. The staff is friendly and accommodating, ensuring that every guest has a memorable stay. Additionally, the location of La Gaffe is perfect for exploring all that Hampstead Village has to offer.
Overall, if you're looking for a comfortable stay in London with delicious Italian cuisine, La Gaffe should be at the top of your list.
