Choose a simple table with walnut legs slim for a touch of elegance. Or Bombe chest to show your sense of exotic (and give you some extra storage drawer). Try the table for more feel rough log cabin. For a more contemporary look, try the glass, metal, or painted wood.
One of the benefits hallway table is that it makes you look bigger entrance, provided you do not get one that is cramped aisles. The fact that there is room for a table entrance stupid brain to think bigger than it is. When ordering online, measure the space to make sure the table is appropriate. If you have trouble visualizing, some clusters of boxes or other objects in space table will occupy. You can walk around easily? Is one end of the door past the bulge? Is it wrong for a chair rail height of existing wall decor or you can not move? Answering these questions is preventing you from picking the wrong table.
When searching online for the hall table, remember to check the "sofa table", "chest hall" and "chest", as well. Sofa table is often indistinguishable from the hall table, and it was only a matter of how the company chose to market the product. Chest looks as good as a table, and may not work better for you in terms of look you want and / or additional storage drawer.