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Rest Up London, London
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About the Hotel
Driscoll House, 172 New Kent Road, 172,
London,
United Kingdom,
SE1 4YT,
Greater London
- Close to the city center
Nice
6.6
2.1
2.6
Loved by Rest Up London Hostel guests
"HISTORY : . Rest Up hostel is located at Driscoll House, a historic rooming house established in 1913 - the architecture is baroque style, very charming, and really deserves listed status."
"The location is just a 5-minute walk from Elephant & Castle which connects to anywhere in London (via bus, train or tube)."
"Best value for money if your looking somewhere cheap in London, there's 24hr reception and bus stop right outside the door."
Accommodation Options
Rest Up London offers a range of shared dormitories, including a 4-bed shared room and a spacious 33-bedded dorm. Some rooms come with ensuites at no additional cost. Female dorms with ensuites are available for those who prefer them.
Common Areas
The hostel features comfortable common areas designed for mingling, relaxing, and socializing. A dedicated
Dining Options
The café at Rest Up serves meals and snacks tailored to various appetites, including a traditional English breakfast and quick grab-and-go items. Options for a nourishing home-cooked meal are also available at the on-site café. Guests can enjoy both hearty meals and sweet treats throughout the day.
Location Advantages
Located in Elephant & Castle, Rest Up offers
Safety and Security
The hostel prioritizes guest safety with secure key card access and 24-hour
Highlights
Location: Easy access to transport links in Zone 1 .
Common Areas: Comfortable spaces for mingling and relaxing .
Dining: Meals and snacks available at 24/7 café .
Safety: Secure key card access and 24/7 CCTV .
“Security is a definite plus here, which brings peace of mind. However, some upkeep seems to be missing, with reports of lingering dust and overlooked details in the rooms. The showers deliver reliably hot water with good pressure.”
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Rest Up London Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 8 Mixed Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 6 Mixed Dormitory Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 10 Mixed Dormitory Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Rest Up London Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Snack bar
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
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Rest Up London Hostel Location
Driscoll House, 172 New Kent Road, 172,
London,
United Kingdom,
SE1 4YT,
Greater London
Map view
Driscoll House, 172 New Kent Road, 172,
London,
United Kingdom,
SE1 4YT,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
1.4
mi
Castle
Tower of London
2.2
mi
Harbour
Tower Bridge
2.2
mi
Market
Borough Market
2.0
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
1.5
mi
Gallery
Tate Modern
2.1
mi
Museum
The British Museum
2.4
mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.9
mi
Museum
National Gallery
1.9
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.3
mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
1.6
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.4
mi
Park
Sky Garden
2.2
mi
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Shard
1.2
mi
Landmark
The View from The Shard
1.2
mi
Museum
Imperial War Museums
1.3
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium
1.4
mi
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.9
mi
Bridge
London Bridge
2.0
mi
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
1.8
mi
Palace
St James's Park
2.0
mi
Garden
The Oval
1.3
mi
Church
Westminster
1.9
mi
Monument
Monument to the Great Fire of London
2.0
mi
Gallery
Tate Britain
1.6
mi
Museum
Museum of London
1.7
mi
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
3.5
mi
Theatre
Shakespeare's Globe
2.1
mi
Museum
HMS Belfast
2.2
mi
Nearby
151 Walworth Road Southwark
The Cuming Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Lebanese Grill
500 ft
173 New Kent Rd
Red Planet Pizza
1.0
mi
33 Bartholomew Street
Hej Roastery
1000 ft
53 Rodney Road 53 Mansfield point
M. Manze Tower Bridge
4700 ft
87 Tower Bridge Road
Theo's Pizzeria
2600 ft
17-18 Elephant & Castle
the Balham Kitchen
2700 ft
Artworks House Elephant Road Castle Square 2
Aobaba
2300 ft
128-132 Walworth Road
Black Cowboy Coffee ltd
2800 ft
New Kent Rd Elephant Arcade
Elephantastic Pizza
2500 ft
The Artworks Elephant Rd
Amore Cafe
2900 ft
182 Walworth Road
Hoa Phuong
2700 ft
4 Hampton Street
Explore London
Explore the Local Delight
Coca-Cola London Eye
25 minutes' walk
Iconic giant wheel offering stunning views over the Thames and London, with unique evening rides and special events.
Borough Market
40 minutes' walk
Vibrant food market featuring diverse cuisines and artisanal goods, known for its bustling atmosphere and fresh produce.
Tate Modern
40 minutes' walk
Renowned modern art gallery housed in a former power station, showcasing contemporary masterpieces and unique installations.
St Paul's Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Historic architectural wonder famous for its dome and stunning interiors, offering guided tours and stunning views over the city.
Lebanese Grill
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in Lebanese dishes, known for its vibrant flavors, fresh ingredients, and warm hospitality.
Hej Roastery
4 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop with an artisanal vibe, perfect for casual meetings and serving high-quality brews and pastries.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP4.99 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Polish, Lithuanian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
700
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rest Up London Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Well-maintained building
Cons
Noisy windows
Limited bathroom facilities
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