Name: Rest Up London
Address: Driscoll House, 172 New Kent Road, London, SE14YT, United Kingdom
Price range: From 19 per night
Rating: 6.5

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About Rest Up London

Essential budget-friendly facilities
Utilize practical amenities including secure luggage storage, laundry services, and 24/7 vending machines for affordable refreshments.
Central Zone 1 transport links
Explore London with ease from a prime location just 600 meters from Elephant & Castle station and steps away from 24-hour bus routes.
On-site garden and terrace
Enjoy a rare London outdoor space with a private garden and terrace, perfect for soaking up the sun or meeting fellow travelers.
Quiet reading and work zones
Find a peaceful corner in the spacious lobby or common rooms, equipped with ample power points for remote work or quiet study sessions.
Traditional English breakfast service
Savor a hearty full English breakfast on weekends or a daily continental buffet served in the hostel's spacious, high-ceilinged dining hall.
Dedicated female-only dormitories
Choose from a variety of shared accommodations, including secure female-only rooms designed for solo travelers seeking extra peace of mind.

Rest Up London is a 2-star hostel housed in Driscoll House, a Grade II listed pre-WWI baroque building from 1913. Located in London, it is a 6-minute walk from Elephant & Castle tube station. The hostel features a café, an on-site bar and garden, and modern common areas including a TV room and terrace. Guests can benefit from a 24-hour front desk and vending machines. The hostel has a review score of 6.4 based on over 5,000 reviews, with atmosphere, location, and public transit highlighted positively by guests.

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Reviews

6.5

Fair

based on 8,878 ratings from top

sites

Review summary

Summarized by AI from 800+ reviews

This hotel is a versatile urban hub catering to sightseers and budget travelers, offering a practical base for exploring the city. Its prime London location boasts a bus stop directly outside and is a short walk from the Elephant & Castle tube station, ensuring excellent connectivity. The property features a range of common areas, including a TV lounge with games and various relaxation spaces, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff and service and the good value of the breakfast offerings, which include fresh fruit and hot beverages. For a quieter stay, consider requesting a room away from the main road.

Top amenities

WiFi in lobby
WiFi in rooms

All amenities

Property amenities

Business centre
Arcade/Video games
Non-smoking rooms
PC with internet
24-hour reception
Laundry service
WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi (public areas)
Luggage storage
Housekeeping
WiFi
Breakfast
24-hour security
First aid kit
Vending machine

Room amenities

Openable windows
Television
Central heating
WiFi (room)
Soundproof
Fire extinguisher
Garden or backyard
Smoke detector

For children

Playground

Hotel characteristics

Family friendly

Location

Driscoll House, 172 New Kent Road, London, SE14YT, United Kingdom

Highlight

Central Zone 1 transport links

Explore London with ease from a prime location just 600 meters from Elephant & Castle station and steps away from 24-hour bus routes.

Distance from Rest Up London

Elephant & Castle:0.4 miles

Tower Of London:1.2 miles

St Paul's Cathedral:1.4 miles

Elizabeth Tower:1.5 miles

House Of Lords:1.5 miles

Palace Of Westminster:1.5 miles

Westminster Abbey:1.6 miles

London:1.8 miles

Buckingham Palace:2.3 miles

The O2:4.1 miles

Lord's Cricket Ground:4.3 miles

London City Airport:6.2 miles

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Property info

Driscoll House, 172 New Kent Road, London, SE14YT, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Rest Up London

Is there a pool area at Rest Up London?
No, Rest Up London doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Rest Up London?
No, Rest Up London doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Rest Up London?
No, Rest Up London doesn’t provide parking.
What time is check-in and check-out at Rest Up London?
Check-in at Rest Up London is available from: 14:00. Check-out time is by 11:00.
Where is Rest Up London located?
Rest Up London is located in Driscoll House, 172 New Kent Road, SE14YT, London, United Kingdom.

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