The Walrus Bar and Hostel | Hostel in London

7.7 (2918 Reviews) |   35 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  13 Guests
Bishop's Hostel | The Walrus Bar and Hostel

35 Bedroom Hostel in Bishop's, London

The Walrus Bar and Hostel offers accommodations in central London. Guests can enjoy live music/ sport/ cocktails/ beers/ spirits at the on-site traditional English pub. This hostel is located right by Waterloo train station in a highly central part of the city, it is not a quiet retreat and you will hear trains, emergency services/ traffic and other city sounds until around midnight every evening. London Eye is 1312 feet from The Walrus Bar and Hostel, while Big Ben is 2297 feet from the property. London City Airport is 6.8 mi away. Under 18's can only be accommodated in private/ exclusively booked rooms when accompanied by one or both parents.

The Walrus Bar and Hostel is located in London.

This 35 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Internet, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 2918 reviews with the average score of 7.7 . 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.

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Amenities

Designated Smoking Area
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
  • Wine/Champagne
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Happy hour
  • Evening entertainment
  • Bike tours
  • Live music/Performance
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Family rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Express check-in/out
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

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.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.12
Location:
9.09
Staff:
8.52
Facilities:
7.23
Comfort:
7.37
Cleanliness:
7.44
Riyadh
Dec 12, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   7
Saudi Arabia
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Bed in 26-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 63 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 26-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Hairdryer, Shared bathroom

General

Heating, Reading light, Privacy curtain, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Lockers, Earplugs, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Standard Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 6 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower, Towels, Toilet, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Shared bathroom

General

Heating, Reading light, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Earplugs, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans

Kitchen

Electric kettle

View

City view, Landmark view

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 14 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shower, Towels, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Lockers, Earplugs, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 11 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Towels, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Lockers, Earplugs, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room (Shared Facilities)
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 14 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Towels, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Lockers, Earplugs, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 11 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Towels, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Lockers, Earplugs, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans

View

Landmark view

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Towels, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Lockers, Earplugs, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans

View

City view, Landmark view

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Layout

Window
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 14 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Towels, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Lockers, Earplugs, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Superior Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 7 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower, Towels, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Heating, Reading light, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Earplugs, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans

Kitchen

Electric kettle

View

Landmark view

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Deluxe Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 7 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Twin Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower, Towels, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Heating, Reading light, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Earplugs, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
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