What are the check-in and check-out times at Rest Up London?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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REST UP LONDON, London
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About the Hotel
Driscoll House, 172 New Kent Road, 172, London, SE1 4YT,
- Near Big Ben
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Rooms at Rest Up
Rest Up London offers several room options. Dormitories accommodate 2, 4, 6, 8, or 10 beds with shared facilities; limited female-only beds are available in 4 and 6-bed dorms. All rooms are mixed gender. Double and twin private rooms with private bathrooms are available. Rooms include heating and tiled floors. Each bed has a personal light and charging points.
Dining at Rest Up
Rest Up London provides a restaurant serving three meals daily and a café open all day. The café offers sandwiches, pizza, and cooked options like fish and chips for lunch and dinner. A fresh Italian pizza is prepared by an Italian chef. Guests can book a full English breakfast upon arrival. There is also a small GBP 2/Large GBP 3 restaurant open from 12:00-20:00.
Leisure and Facilities
Rest Up London provides free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk, and a garden. Guests can rent towels at reception, where lockers and vending machines are located. There is also a TV room and a garden terrace with furniture. Ministry of Sound features regular live music. Common areas include a place to relax and use FREE WIFI.
Location and Transport
Rest Up London is located in Elephant & Castle, 10 minutes' walk from the Elephant & Castle station and 10 minutes by car from Marylebone. The hostel is close to key attractions, including the London Eye, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace. London's West End can be reached in 15 minutes via Tube. Heathrow Airport is accessible via the Heathrow Express to Paddington, then the Bakerloo line to Elephant & Castle. Gatwick Airport is accessible via the Gatwick Express to Victoria Train Station, then bus C10 or the Victoria line to Stockwell, changing to the Northern line to Elephant & Castle. National Express and Terravision coaches run to Victoria Coach Station from various airports.
Services Available
Rest Up London offers a 24-hour reception. The staff speaks multiple languages. Key card access and CCTV are in common areas. Laundry facilities are available. Early arrival (from midday) and late check out (to 1pm) is available for a fee, based on availability. Luggage storage is available on a first come first served basis. The hostel opened in 1913. This is a cash-free property.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Borough Market for fresh local produce and delicious street food.
- Explore the quirky shops of Camden Market for unique souvenirs.
- Marvel at the street art in Shoreditch on a self-guided walking tour.
- Savor a classic Sunday roast at The Harwood Arms in Fulham.
- Discover the fascinating exhibits at the Museum of London Docklands.
Choose your room type
Rest Up London — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
- Bed 8 Mixed Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 Bunk bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Bed 6 Mixed Dormitory Private Bathroom2 persons14 sq. feet1 Bunk bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Twin Room Private Bathroom2 persons10 sq. feet1 Bunk bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at Rest Up London — facilities and services available during your stay
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
Coca-Cola London Eye
25 minutes' walk
Iconic giant Ferris wheel offering stunning views of the Thames and London skyline, particularly beautiful at sunset.
Tate Modern
40 minutes' walk
World-renowned modern art gallery housed in a former power station, featuring contemporary exhibitions and a café with river views.
Borough Market
40 minutes' walk
Vibrant food market showcasing international cuisines, local delicacies, and seasonal produce, perfect for food lovers.
Thames River Cruise
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours showcasing London's landmarks from the river, available year-round. Great for sightseeing.
Yoga at The Shard
25 minutes' walk
Wellness classes offering breathtaking views from one of London's tallest buildings. Perfect for relaxation enthusiasts.
Lebanese Grill
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Lebanese cuisine featuring grilled meats and fresh salads, known for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly service.
Theo's Pizzeria
10 minutes' walk
Cozy pizzeria offering wood-fired pizzas made with fresh ingredients, ideal for casual dining in a relaxed setting.
The Shard View
25 minutes' walk
Observation deck with breathtaking panoramic views, popular for sunset visits. Perfect for couples or solo travelers.
The Old Vic Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Prestigious theater known for innovative productions, hosting a variety of performances suitable for all ages.
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 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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Rest Up London
Pros
Cleanliness
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Great location
Charming building
Cons
Security issues
Tiny room
Thin walls
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FAQs
About Rest Up London
How far is Rest Up London from London City Airport?
Rest Up London is 5 km from London City Airport.
What dining options are available at Rest Up London?
The hostel has a restaurant serving three meals a day and a café open all day long.
What are the nearby restaurants to Rest Up London?
Nearby dining options include Diogenes the Dog (0.5 km), Papa Jong (0.5 km), and Tower Tandoori (1 km).
Does Rest Up London provide Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all public areas.
Can I arrange airport transportation from Rest Up London?
National Express and Terravision offer coach services to and from the airport.
Are there shared facilities at Rest Up London?
Dormitories offer shared facilities, and private bathrooms are available in private rooms.
What entertainment services are available at Rest Up London?
The hostel provides board games and a TV room for guest entertainment.
What are some popular attractions near Rest Up London?
Landmarks close to the hostel include the London Eye (approximately 3 km), Tower of London (approximately 3 km), and Buckingham Palace (approximately 4 km).
Is there a laundry service available at Rest Up London?
Laundry services are available for guests upon request.
What kind of room amenities does Rest Up London offer?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and some offer garden views.
How far is Rest Up London from the city center?
Rest Up London is located approximately 3 km from central London.
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