Name: Rest Up London
Address: Driscoll House, 172 New Kent Road, London, SE14YT, United Kingdom
Price range: From 287 per night
Rating: 6.5

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About Rest Up London

Historic 1913 Driscoll House architecture
Stay within a preserved pre-WWI baroque landmark featuring high ceilings and large bay windows in the common areas.
On-site canteen and cafe
Purchase continental or English breakfasts and buffet-style dinners at the hostel's dedicated dining facilities.
Absence of guest kitchen facilities
The property does not provide public kitchen access, microwaves, or kettles for guest use.
Central London Zone 1 location
Access major city attractions easily via the bus stop located directly outside the property or the Elephant and Castle station within a 15-minute walk.
24-hour front desk support
Utilize the round-the-clock reception team for assistance with luggage storage, local recommendations, and check-in needs.
No elevator access available
Guests must navigate multiple flights of stairs to reach rooms located on upper floors.
Limited climate control systems
Guest rooms lack air conditioning and may experience noise disturbances from nearby traffic.

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.

Rooms

Private family room 4 beds - shared bathroom
- 1 2 Twin Bunk Beds
- Sleeps 4
- 107 sq ft
1 bed in shared, mixed room of 6 - shared bathroom
- 1 3 Twin Bunk Beds
- Sleeps 6
- 161 sq ft
Private family room 6 beds - shared bathroom
- 1 3 Twin Bunk Beds
- Sleeps 6
- 129 sq ft
1 bed in shared, mixed room of 4 - shared bathroom
- 1 2 Twin Bunk Beds
- Sleeps 4
- 97 sq ft

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Price trend

Based on lowest prices on trivago from the last 30 days

$1,836

$920

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$1,051

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$979

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$514

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$1,523

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$494

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$753

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$679

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$557

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$923

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$400

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$367

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$826

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$630

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$931

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$1,464

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$419

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$517

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$832

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$592

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$484

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$780

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$1,305

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$339

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$351

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$648

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$647

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$582

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$954

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$1,324

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$416

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$433

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$649

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$792

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$836

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$1,358

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$1,836

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$401

30/11/26 (Mon)

$367

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$661

02/12/26 (Wed)

$622

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$622

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$725

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$1,785

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$563

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$648

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$517

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$698

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$1,203

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 center
Arcade/Video games
Non-smoking rooms
Computer with Internet
24-hour reception
Laundry service
WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in 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

Highlight

Central London Zone 1 location

Access major city attractions easily via the bus stop located directly outside the property or the Elephant and Castle station within a 15-minute walk.

Distance from Rest Up London

Elephant & Castle:0.6 km

Tower Of London:1.9 km

St Paul's Cathedral:2.3 km

House Of Lords:2.4 km

Palace Of Westminster:2.4 km

Elizabeth Tower:2.5 km

Westminster Abbey:2.6 km

London:3 km

Buckingham Palace:3.7 km

The O2:6.6 km

Lord's Cricket Ground:6.9 km

London City Airport:10 km

Explore nearby attractions

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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