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Rest Up London - Luxury Accommodation in London, Greater London

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Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Driscoll House, 172 New Kent Road, 172, London, SE1 4YT
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Near the Imperial War Museums
Nice
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Hostel-style accommodation in the heart of London

Room Options

Rest Up London offers a range of room types, including dormitory-style options and private en-suite rooms. Guests can choose between mixed and female-only dorms, providing various accommodation preferences. Each room is equipped with personal lockers, offering added security for belongings.

Dining Convenience

The hotel provides a continental breakfast buffet, available daily to fuel guests for their London adventures. A shared kitchen is available for guests wishing to prepare their own meals. The on-site vending machine offers snacks and beverages at any hour.

Location and Transport

Rest Up London is located in the Southwark area, just a short walk from the Elephant & Castle tube station. This central position allows easy access to various attractions, including the London Eye and Borough Market. London's extensive public transport system connects guests to the wider city with convenience.

Common Spaces

The hotel includes a lounge area where guests can relax and socialize with fellow travelers. A games room is available for those seeking entertainment during their stay. An outdoor terrace provides a space for guests to enjoy the fresh air.

Safety and Security

Rest Up London prioritizes guest safety with 24-hour CCTV surveillance throughout the property. Key card access adds an extra layer of security to rooms and communal areas. The front desk operates round-the-clock, ensuring assistance is readily available.

Highlights

Location: Central position near transport links

Dining: Continental breakfast buffet available

Amenities: Shared kitchen & games room

Safety: 24-hour CCTV & key card access

“My impression is of a place that understands the fundamentals: a location that puts you at ease with the city's pulse, and a consistently clean environment. It strikes a pragmatic chord, offering a secure and friendly base that prioritizes what truly matters for a city stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgreaterlondon

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Rest Up London 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
    20 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bed 6 Mixed Dormitory Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Rest Up London 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 Location

Driscoll House, 172 New Kent Road, 172, London, SE1 4YT
Explore London
Local Highlights Near Rest Up London
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Coca-Cola London Eye
Coca-Cola London Eye
25 minutes' walk
Iconic giant Ferris wheel offering stunning city views. Perfect for photos, especially at sunset.
Borough Market
Borough Market
40 minutes' walk
Historic food market with diverse gourmet delights. Features local artisans and free tastings.
St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Magnificent architecture and dome. Tour options available, check for choir performances.
Tate Modern
Tate Modern
40 minutes' walk
Leading modern art gallery housed in a former power station. Free entry, special exhibits available.
Thames River Cruise
25 minutes' walk
Scenic boat ride along the Thames with views of major landmarks. Tickets available on-site or online.
Yoga Class at Camberwell Green
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting. Classes usually run on weekends; check for schedules.
Lebanese Grill
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious Middle Eastern dishes. Known for its grilled meats and vegetarian options.
Theo's Pizzeria
10 minutes' walk
Charming Italian spot specializing in wood-fired pizzas. Offers gluten-free crusts and a cozy atmosphere.
Southbank Centre
30 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring live music, theater, and art exhibits. Check for family-friendly shows and events.
The Old Vic Theatre
35 minutes' walk
Renowned theater hosting a range of performances, from classics to modern plays. Booking recommended.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    London 35 min  ·  2.9 km
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 20 min  ·  13.2 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 46 min  ·  30.5 km
  • Train
    Elephant & Castle Railway Station 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Underground
    Elephant & Castle 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  600 m
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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 the entire hotel 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 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1156 verified reviews
6.4 /10
Nice
54 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Local amenities
24-hour reception
Good value
Central location
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Bathroom hygiene
Uncontrolled shower temperature
Room ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 2515 reviews
6.5/10
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