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The Walrus Bar and Hostel, London

Hotel7.7 3,384 reviews

172 Westminster Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom

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Guest rating
7.7
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Top facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Non-smoking throughout
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The Walrus Bar and Hostel, London Overview

The Walrus Bar and Hostel is located in London, United Kingdom. Rated 7.7 out of 10 based on 3,384 guest reviews.

The Walrus Bar and Hostel in London, located at 172 Westminster Bridge Road, offers a unique experience for travelers looking to soak in the city's vibrant atmosphere. With a guest rating of 7.7/10, it’s an excellent choice for families and solo explorers alike. Just a short walk from iconic landmarks like the London Eye and Big Ben, the hostel provides easy access to the best of London. Enjoy the lively pub atmosphere with live music and a selection of cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. The hostel features non-smoking rooms and a shared kitchen, making it a comfortable stay for everyone. Families with children are welcome, and the option for private rooms adds a touch of convenience. The Walrus Bar and Hostel stands out for its friendly staff and engaging social environment, ensuring that guests feel right at home while exploring the bustling streets of London.

Important information

Kindly note that guests must be 18 years or older to be accommodated in shared dormitories. Guests aged 17 years or younger may stay in private rooms or exclusively booked dormitories when accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Guests aged 14 and under must be accompanied by one or both parents. For any bookings over the cost of £300 a non refundable deposit to the value of 25% of the total cost will be charged in advance. The remaining balance will be charged 14 days prior to the check in date. Being in the same dormitory or room is subject to availability and by prior arrangement. Please inform the property if you will be arriving by coach so they can advise on where to stop and park.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.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Is The Walrus Bar and Hostel Worth the Price?

Average Price 110 per night
From 98 per night
Cheapest Month February best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at The Walrus Bar and Hostel

The Walrus Bar and Hostel Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Fax/photocopying Non-smoking throughout Outdoor furniture Guest rooms disinfected between stays Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Cashless payment available Fire extinguishers First aid kit available Sanitized tableware & silverware Invoice provided Smoke alarms Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies CCTV outside property Process in place to check health of guests Access to health care professionals Security alarm Happy hour Television in common areas Housekeeping on request Concerts/live shows
Activities
Board games/puzzles Evening entertainment
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Reception Services
Luggage storage Express check-in/check-out Private check-in/check-out Staff adhere to local safety protocols Contactless check-in/check-out 24-hour security Express check-in

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The Walrus Bar and Hostel Location in London

Closest Airports

  • London City Airport 11 km
  • Heathrow Airport 27 km

What's Nearby

  • Waterloo Station 0.5 km
  • London Eye 0.7 km
  • Big Ben 1 km
  • Southbank Centre 1 km

Top Attractions

  • The Houses of Parliament 1 km
  • Trafalgar Square 1.5 km
  • Covent Garden 1.7 km
  • The Shard 2 km

City Walks

  • Southbank Walk 0.5 km
  • Westminster Walk 1 km
  • St James's Park 1.5 km
  • Covent Garden Stroll 1.7 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near The Walrus Bar and Hostel

1

The Ivy

British
4.8

A classic British restaurant with a stylish ambiance.

2

Dishoom

Indian
4.7

A popular spot serving delicious Indian dishes in a vibrant setting.

3

Flat Iron

Steakhouse
4.6

Known for its excellent steak at unbeatable prices.

4

Hawksmoor

Steakhouse
4.5

Renowned for its high-quality British steaks and cocktails.

5

Barrafina

Spanish
4.5

A lively tapas bar with a great selection of Spanish wines.

6

Burger & Lobster

Seafood
4.4

Specializes in mouthwatering burgers and fresh lobster.

7

The Coal Shed

Grill
4.4

A grill restaurant offering a range of smoked and grilled meats.

8

Borough Market

Market
4.3

A bustling market filled with gourmet food vendors.

9

Pizza Pilgrims

Italian
4.3

Famous for its authentic Neapolitan pizzas.

10

Dishoom

Indian
4.3

A vibrant atmosphere with delicious Indian cuisine.

FAQ About The Walrus Bar and Hostel

Is The Walrus Bar and Hostel suitable for families?

Yes, The Walrus Bar and Hostel welcomes families with children under 18, provided they stay in private or exclusively booked rooms with their parents.

How far is The Walrus Bar and Hostel from the London Eye?

The Walrus Bar and Hostel is approximately 0.7 km from the London Eye, making it a short and enjoyable walk.

What amenities does The Walrus Bar and Hostel offer?

The Walrus Bar and Hostel offers a range of amenities including non-smoking rooms, luggage storage, and a shared kitchen, catering to various traveler needs.

Does The Walrus Bar and Hostel have a lively atmosphere?

Yes, The Walrus Bar and Hostel features a traditional English pub on-site, complete with live music and evening entertainment, creating a vibrant social scene.

Can I check in late at The Walrus Bar and Hostel?

Yes, The Walrus Bar and Hostel allows check-in from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, providing flexibility for late arrivals.

How walkable is the area around The Walrus Bar and Hostel?

The area around The Walrus Bar and Hostel is very walkable, with many attractions like Big Ben and the Southbank Centre within easy walking distance.

Is parking available at The Walrus Bar and Hostel?

No, parking is not available at The Walrus Bar and Hostel, so guests are encouraged to use public transportation.

What is the check-out time at The Walrus Bar and Hostel?

The check-out time at The Walrus Bar and Hostel is at 10:00 AM, allowing guests to enjoy a relaxed morning before departure.

The Walrus Bar and Hostel Policies

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

No parking available.

Children and extra bed policy

Children are not allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The Walrus Bar and Hostel Guest Reviews

7.7
Good

3,384 reviews

Cleanliness 6.0
Service 9.0
Location 9.0
Room Quality 7.0
Amenities 8.0
Value for Money 8.0
Food and Beverage 7.0
Overall Experience 7.7
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