La Gaffe Restaurant with Rooms

A short walk from Hampstead tube station, this family run property boasts a renowned Italian restaurant and Free Wi-Fi, with metered street parking available. Warm and hospitable, the friendly staff at La Gaffe place an emphasis on informality to offer you a pleasant welcome. Having been run by the same family since opening its doors in 1962, La Gaffe offers a well honed and popular dining experience and comfortable, contemporary accommodation in the heart of Hampstead. Guest Rooms offer a comfortable and modern approach to guest accommodation. Providing an excellent range of facilities including Free Wi-Fi, television and private telephone, the property aims to make your stay a relaxing, home-from-home experience. As bedrooms are located in converted Victorian built terrace housing most rooms are of a smaller size, though what they lack in size is more than made up for with character, comfort and contemporary style. The onsite Italian restaurant has won many accolades over the years, including the prestigious, international Cuoco D Oro award from Italy and a top ten nomination in the London Evening Standard Carlton Television Awards. With a very competitively priced menu offering main courses, light bites, desserts and a range of beverages, the main aim of the talented restaurant team is to maintain the same high standards that have made La Gaffe a firm favourite throughout the years, having garnered a regular and varied clientele. The Wine Bar at La Gaffe offers an excellent range of European and New World bottles to suite any meal or mood. Visitors and guests alike are welcome to drop in for a casual drink in a friendly, informal setting where you can idle away an evening with good company and enjoy a relaxing end to your day. There is also a pleasant conservatory and patio freely available for visitors to take advantage of, allowing you to enjoy a moment 's solace away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Set in the heart of Hampstead Village, one of London 's most charming areas, La Gaffe is ideally placed for short commutes into the City of London just 15 minutes on the famous London Underground. With its captivating charm and inspiring views of London from Parliament Hill, Hampstead retains a traditional village feel that combines quaint winding streets and period architecture with contemporary style and sophistication. Hampstead also boasts Hampstead Heath: acres of woodland and ponds that make up one of London 's best known public open spaces, perfect for energetic jogging or a long relaxing stroll. The nearby Kenwood Estate, a beautiful and impressive National Trust property, is home to a fine collection of master paintings from such renowned artists as Rembrandt, Constable and Vermeer and the grounds of the estate also holds free open air concerts every weekend throughout the summer. With a large selection of museums, churches and National Trust houses within walking distance and a cosmopolitan heart of restaurants and shops, Hampstead is one of the most beautiful and historic parts of London Please note any guests that wish to arrive after the latest check in time need to contact the hotel directly in advance. The hotels restaurant will be closed on Boxing day.