Rest Up London | Hostel in London

6.6 (2111 Reviews) |   700 Bedrooms  12 Bathrooms  48 Guests
Elephant and Castle Hostel | Rest Up London

700 Bedroom Hostel in Elephant and Castle, London

Rest Up at Driscoll House: Sleep Where Stories were Made Experience London like never before at Rest Up Hostel, nestled inside the historic Driscoll House built 1913, a beautifully preserved landmark brimming with timeless character. Perfectly located in Zone 1, we're your gateway to the very best of the city. We keep it simple, clean, cozy, minimalist rooms so you can focus on the experience not the extras. Want more? We’ve got it! Need a towel, luggage storage or even toiletries? Just ask, they are available just for a small fee. You pay only for what you need. WHY STAY WITH US? • Prime central location, unbeatable value • Stunning historic building with unique charm • Close to London’s best attractions • Welcoming atmosphere—ideal for solo travelers and groups “Sleep where the past inspires your future adventure.” BOOK YOUR BED TODAY – YOUR LONDON STORY STARTS HERE SLEEP IN THE PAST WALT INTO THE CITY REST UP HOSTEL ALSO HAS CAFÉ, DAILY CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST AN ENGLISH BREAKFAST ON WEEKENDS

Rest Up London is located in London.

This 700 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Fireplace/Heating, Bar, Child Friendly, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 2111 reviews with the average score of 6.6 . Coming to London and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 700 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this Cabinns.com place in London. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Rest Up London in London is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Rest Up London”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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172 New Kent Road, London, SE1 4YT, United Kingdom

Amenities

Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
ViewView
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • Coffee house on siteCoffee house on site
  • Snack barSnack bar
ActivitiesActivities
  • Bar crawlsBar crawls
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
GeneralGeneral
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • HeatingHeating
  • Designated smoking areaDesignated smoking area
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • LaundryLaundry
  • 24-hour front desk24-hour front desk
  • Tour deskTour desk
  • Baggage storageBaggage storage
  • Vending machine (snacks)Vending machine (snacks)
  • Fax/PhotocopyingFax/Photocopying
  • Vending machine (drinks)Vending machine (drinks)
InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
  • InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • TerraceTerrace
  • GardenGarden
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • 24-hour security24-hour security
  • Security alarmSecurity alarm
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside propertyCCTV outside property
  • Key card accessKey card access
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companiesProperty cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18 and the maximum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Partially refundable
Payment Policy
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
All rooms have wi-fi access , please note the lead guest must be 18 years and older. guests 17 years and younger must be accompanied by an adult, and cannot be accommodated in dormitory rooms, luggage storage available, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

damir
Apr 13, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
Croatia
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Bed in 4 Mixed Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 9 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4 Mixed Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Reading light, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

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Twin Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Reading light, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

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Private Family 4 Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 14 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed
Private Family 4 Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Reading light, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

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Bed in 6 Mixed Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 97 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Reading light, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 8 Mixed Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 8 Mixed Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Reading light, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory Room (En-Suite bathroom)
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory Room (En-Suite bathroom)

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Reading light, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Reading light, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 10 Mixed Dormitory with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Reading light, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Reading light, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 33 Mixed Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 50 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Reading light, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 6 Mixed Dormitory with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 14 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Reading light, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Private Room for 6 with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Dorm Room
Room Size: 14 m2
6 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Reading light, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Triple Room
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 12 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed
Triple Room

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Reading light, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Reading light, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Double Room with Shower
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Shower

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shower, Private bathroom

General

Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Reading light, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Private Room for 6 with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Dorm Room
Room Size: 12 m2
6 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Reading light, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Private Female Room for 6 with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Dorm Room
Room Size: 18 m2
6 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Reading light, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 6 Female Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 14 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Toothbrush, Shampoo, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Reading light, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Private Family 4 Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Dorm Room
Room Size: 15 m2
4 Bunk bed Bed
Private Family 4 Room with Private Bathroom

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Private bathroom

General

Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Reading light, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 4 Mixed Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4 Mixed Room with Private Bathroom

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Reading light, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Reading light, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

FAQ's

Is this Rest Up London pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Rest Up London?

Check-in time for Rest Up London starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Rest Up London have a swimming pool?

No, this Rest Up London does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Rest Up London?

Best-rates for the Rest Up London starts from $99 per night with includes Internet, Laundry, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Bar, Child Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, View, Balcony/Terrace, Restaurant, Guest Services with all other facilities. Cabinns™ offers a wide range of accommodation options for all types of travelers. Our goal is to match every traveler with their perfect cabin, resort, or rental while providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Is Rest Up London a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Rest Up London wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Rest Up London has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Rest Up London?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Rest Up London indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Rest Up London?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Rest Up London are as follows: Partially refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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