The Walrus Bar and Hostel

Rental with Bar/Lounge

2 stars
172 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7RW
+44 754 558 9214
7.9
Good
based on 3635 reviews
3,635 verified ratings
Fri 31/7
-
Sat 1/8
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
C$ 136
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 136
Deluxe room
C$ 184
Superior Room
C$ 199
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About
Rooms
Amenities
Reviews
Location

About The Walrus Bar and Hostel, London

Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.8
Location
9.3
Services
7.6
Staff
8.9
Value for money
8.4
Situated in Waterloo, The Walrus Bar and Hostel offers 1-star accommodation and bicycle rental, luggage storage and free Wi-Fi. It provides a safe, and is an easy walk from Big Ben and London Eye. The hostel features 8 rooms, all of which are filled with a variety of facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. After settling in to their room, guests can explore the local area with use of Waterloo Tube Station, which is moments from the hostel. Guests of The Walrus Bar and Hostel can enjoy the in-house bar, suitably based for socializing in the evening. The Walrus Bar and Hostel is close to London Waterloo Railway Station, making it easy for guests to discover London and its surrounding areas. Royal National Theatre, Palace of Westminster and 10 Downing Street are a brief stroll away.

Rooms

Fri 31/7
-
Sat 1/8
Deluxe room
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 184
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 186
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 209
nightly with fees
Superior Room
Superior Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 199
nightly with fees
Superior Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 202
nightly with fees
Superior Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 212
nightly with fees
Standard Room
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 136
nightly with fees
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 144
nightly with fees
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 150
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • Safe

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • City view
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Evening entertainment

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Family friendly

  • Books, DVDs, music for children

Reviews

7.9
Good3,635 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Great atmosphere and I slept really well in my top bunk for all of (in 1 review)
  • Best place to stay near London eye (in 15 reviews)
  • Great central location close to train station which helped with exploring the central city. (in 16 reviews)
Cons -
  • Being on edge of the railway track. (in 6 reviews)
  • Made it really hard to sleep at night. (in 2 reviews)
  • The place was okay but a bit noisy. (in 18 reviews)

The Walrus Bar and Hostel room booking info

Value for money

8.4

Location rating

9.3

Distance to downtown

0.8 km

Nearest Airport

London City

Distance to airport

11.3 km

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Walrus Bar and Hostel compare to other 2-star hotels in London?

    There is a C$ 135/night difference in the average price of 2-star hotels in London (C$ 293/night) and the average nightly rate at The Walrus Bar and Hostel (C$ 158/night).

  • How far is The Walrus Bar and Hostel from London City?

    If you're looking to go directly from London City to The Walrus Bar and Hostel, expect a 21 mins drive as they are around 11.3 km apart.

  • What is the best way to get to The Walrus Bar and Hostel from London City?

    A very popular option for travellers staying at The Walrus Bar and Hostel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from London City directly to the hotel.

  • Does The Walrus Bar and Hostel have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Walrus Bar and Hostel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 754 558 9214.

  • How close is The Walrus Bar and Hostel to London city centre?

    0.8 km separate the front steps of The Walrus Bar and Hostel and the city centre of London, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Big Ben, a very popular landmark in London.

  • What is the phone number for The Walrus Bar and Hostel?

    For assistance from an employee at The Walrus Bar and Hostel please call +44 754 558 9214.

  • Does The Walrus Bar and Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Walrus Bar and Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Walrus Bar and Hostel?

    10:00 AM is the check-out time at The Walrus Bar and Hostel. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at The Walrus Bar and Hostel?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at The Walrus Bar and Hostel, London is C$ 195, but you may find great deals as low as C$ 139. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • What is the distance from The Walrus Bar and Hostel, London to Tower Bridge?

    Make sure to visit Tower Bridge during your stay at The Walrus Bar and Hostel, London. It’s only 2.8 km away!

  • Is British Museum, London close to The Walrus Bar and Hostel?

    Yes, it is just a short 2.4 km walk between The Walrus Bar and Hostel, London and British Museum.

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The Walrus Bar and Hostel location: 172 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7RW

Top landmarks

London Eye0.5 km
Big Ben0.7 km
Palace of Westminster0.7 km
Charing Cross1.2 km
Trafalgar Square1.3 km
Leicester Square1.6 km

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