Name: The Walrus Bar and Hostel
Address: 172 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7RW
Telephone: +44 7545 589214
Rating: 7.7

WiFi availableFree WiFiBarLaundry washed per local authority guidelinesNon-smoking roomsHeating

Check-in / Check-out

From 03:00 PM · Until 10:00 AM

Amenities

WiFi available, Free WiFi, Non-smoking rooms, Heating, Family rooms, Luggage storage

Location

London, gb

Central Location in London

The Walrus Bar and Hostel, located by Waterloo train station, offers a vibrant stay in the heart of London. Immerse yourself in the city's energy and explore iconic landmarks like the London Eye and Big Ben just steps away.

Live Music and Pub Atmosphere

Indulge in the lively ambiance of the traditional English pub on-site. Enjoy live music, sports events, and a wide selection of cocktails, beers, and spirits. The perfect place to unwind and socialize after a day of sightseeing.

Accommodation for Families

Families with under 18's are welcome to stay in private or exclusively booked rooms when accompanied by parents. A convenient option for families looking to experience the excitement of London together.

Experience the vibrant city life at The Walrus Bar and Hostel - book your stay now for an unforgettable London getaway!

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Guest Reviews

What Guests Say

7.7

Very Good

3,713 reviews

Highlights

+Friendly staff
+Great location
+Good value for money

Could Improve

–Noise from trains
–Cleanliness issues in bathrooms

Cleanliness6.0

Some reviews indicated issues with cleanliness, particularly concerning bathrooms.

Service9.0

The service was frequently praised, highlighting staff friendliness and helpfulness.

Location9.0

The location received positive remarks, being close to public transport and central attractions.

Room Quality7.0

Mixed comments about room noise levels and comfort, overall decent for the price.

Amenities8.0

Adequate amenities mentioned, though lacking in some basics in the kitchen.

Value for Money8.0

The hotel was generally seen as a good value considering its location and price.

Food and Beverage7.0

Food options were available but varied in quality; some breakfasts were included.

Overall Experience7.7

General satisfaction, despite some noise and cleanliness issues.

PatrickSmits

Family With Children · Aug 2026

Perfect

Liked:My first experience with staying in a Hostel. Was there with my daughter and she does it more often. But it was way much greater then I could have wished for.

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Vincenzo

Solo Traveller · Aug 2026

All good here

Liked:Central area and cheap . I’d return to .

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Kyle

Solo Traveller · Aug 2026

Book it!!! Great all rounder

Liked:Great location, friendly staff, great value for money

Disliked:Shower rooms were small (some), but it’s not a big down side

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Emily

Extended Group · Aug 2026

Excellent price, location and staff, noisy and hot

Liked:The price, the staff, easy check-in

Disliked:Noise from trains, really hot no fans

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Location

How to Find Us

172 Westminster Bridge Road

London · gb

+44 7545 589214

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Good to Know

Check-in & Check-out

Check-in from 03:00 PM. Check-out by 10:00 AM. Early check-in and late checkout may be available upon request.

Cancellation

Cancellation terms vary by rate. Flexible rates allow free cancellation up to 24–48 hours before arrival. Non-refundable rates cannot be canceled or modified.

Payment

All prices are all-inclusive with taxes and fees. A valid credit card is required at check-in. No additional resort or service fees will apply.

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. A deposit may be required at the property.

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