Rest Up London in London, England

Rest Up London offers private twin, double, and family rooms alongside shared dormitories with 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, or 33 beds. The hostel's shared dormitories are restricted to guests under 40 years old to maintain a social atmosphere for students, backpackers, and youth groups. Rooms come with heating, non-smoking policies, and daily housekeeping; towels and luggage storage are available for a small fee.

A daily continental breakfast is included, featuring bread, cheese, ham, yogurt, cereal, and hot drinks; on weekends, a full English breakfast is available for an extra charge. The on-site coffee house serves pastries and coffee, while a snack bar offers additional light options. A vending machine is also available for drinks and snacks.

Guests can join organized pub crawls to explore London's nightlife or play board games and puzzles in the lounge area. The hostel has a garden, a terrace with outdoor furniture, and a TV lounge for relaxation. A 24-hour front desk, tour desk, and board games are available to help guests plan their stay.

Rest Up London is located in Zone 1 at 172 New Kent Road, with bus stops right outside the gates and Elephant & Castle station a 10-minute walk away. The area offers supermarkets, restaurants, and a Papa John's pizza shop within walking distance. Direct buses reach central London attractions in 15 minutes.

Historic building: Driscoll House operated since 1913

Dorm age policy: shared dorms for under 40 only

Social activities: pub crawls & board games

Breakfast: continental daily, English on weekends

Security: 24-hour front desk & CCTV

Location: Zone 1, bus stop at door, 10 min to Elephant & Castle