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About the Hotel

81-83 Waterloo Rd, London, United Kingdom
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Close to the Coca-Cola London Eye
Great
8.6
8.5
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3.7
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Rooms & Amenities

The Wellington Hotel offers single and double rooms with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and ensuite bathrooms. Double rooms include king-size beds. Family rooms have private entrances, electric kettles, and space for two beds. All rooms feature parquet or tiled floors.

Dining On-Site

The hotel's pub serves homemade dishes, Sunday roasts, and daily chef's specials. Breakfast includes full English options, American pancakes, and a cold buffet. The pub also offers cask ales, wines, premium lagers, and a cider with fruity apple tones.

Nearby Attractions

The Wellington Hotel is a 5-minute walk from Waterloo Station and 10 minutes by car from Marylebone. The London Eye, London Aquarium, and the Southbank are within walking distance. Westminster Bridge leads to Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament in 17 minutes. Shakespeare's Globe and The Old Vic Theatre are nearby.

Tours & Activities

Tally Ho! Experiences offers cycling and walking tours led by local guides. The London Dungeon, a historical attraction, is close by. Waterloo Station provides easy access to public transport for exploring the city.

Services & Extras

The hotel includes free Wi-Fi and an on-site pub with live sports. Fuller's, the pub's supplier, donates £5 per barrel sold to Seafarers UK. Breakfast is included in room rates.

“This hotel stands out for its unbeatable location near Waterloo Station and its embracing of traditional London charm. I was particularly impressed by the dedication to guest experience, from the complimentary refreshments to the hearty breakfast. The lively pub and genuinely helpful staff create a welcoming atmosphere.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Single Room Shower
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Shower
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Wellington Hotel, dining options harmonize British tradition with modern sensibilities, creating a warm atmosphere for guests. With a focus on seasonal, local ingredients, the onsite eateries promise delightful culinary experiences for discerning travelers.
The Wellington Hotel London Restaurant photo
The Wellington Hotel London Restaurant photo
The Wellington Hotel London Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
A vibrant yet cozy setting, perfect for enjoying a meal among friends or family.
Key Offerings
The diverse menu caters to various palates with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Signature offerings include a hearty full English breakfast, indulgent American pancakes, and Sunday roasts served with all the traditional trimmings. Chefs also present daily specials highlighting the best of seasonal produce.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 22:00, Saturday: 12:00 - 22:00, Sunday: 08:00 - 22:00 & 12:00 - 22:00.

Location

81-83 Waterloo Rd, London, United Kingdom
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81-83 Waterloo Rd, London, United Kingdom
Nearby
Belvedere Road South Bank
Southbank Centre
580 m
Restaurants
Fishcotheque
80 m
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Crust Bros
110 m
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Benugo - Waterloo
280 m
The Balcony Waterloo Station Waterloo Station
Otsumami Japan
130 m
73 Waterloo Road
Waterloo Cafe
290 m
1 Wootton Street SE1 8TG
Upper Crust
130 m
9809 Cab Rd Waterloo Station
Bagel Factory
130 m
Unit 19 Waterloo Station
The Hole in the Wall
190 m
5 Mepham Street
Pure
450 m
Waterloo Road Unit 17
Marie's Cafe
330 m
90 Lower Marsh
Explore London
Activities Near The Wellington Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coca-Cola London Eye
9 minutes' walk
Iconic Ferris wheel offering panoramic views of London; perfect for a unique photo opportunity.
Borough Market
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant food market featuring local and international cuisines; ideal for food lovers.
Tate Modern
15 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum housed in a former power station, showcasing impressive exhibitions.
Big Ben
25 minutes' walk
Iconic clock tower and house of the UK Parliament; a must-see landmark with stunning architecture.
Bike Rentals on the Southbank
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy cycling along the scenic Southbank; bike rentals available nearby for a fun exploration.
Yoga Classes at The Oval
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are available at The Oval, promoting wellness; classes suitable for all levels.
Thrilling Experiential Escape Rooms
15 minutes' walk
Engaging escape rooms offer thrilling puzzles and teamwork opportunities for friends or families.
Stroll in the Tibetan Peace Garden
12 minutes' walk
Peaceful garden perfect for reflection, featuring lovely scenery and a tranquil atmosphere.
Fishcotheque
1 minute' walk
Casual seafood restaurant known for its fish and chips; ideal for a quick and delicious meal.
Benugo - Waterloo
4 minutes' walk
Stylish cafe serving fresh, locally sourced food; great for brunch and light lunches.
Crust Bros
2 minutes' walk
Pizzeria famed for its fresh, artisanal pizzas; family-friendly and casual setting.
Otsumami Japan
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese cuisine, specializing in fresh sushi; perfect for casual dining.
Southbank Centre
7 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with music, art, and theater events; often hosts family-friendly activities.
The Old Vic Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Renowned theater featuring acclaimed performances; check for family shows and comedy nights.
Waterloo Bar & Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Lively bar offering live music and a variety of drinks; great for a night out with friends.
Comedy Nights at The Vaults
20 minutes' walk
Unique venue hosting comedy shows in an underground setting; excellent for laughter-filled evenings.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
London15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)21 min  ·  13.6 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)44 min  ·  28.8 km
Train
Waterloo Station2 min  ·  100 m
London Waterloo East railway station3 min  ·  200 m
Underground
Waterloo Underground4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Wellington serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Czech, Hungarian, Chinese, Polish, Slovak
Number of rooms:
31
Former name
Wellington
FAQs
About The Wellington Hotel
How far is The Wellington Hotel from the London Eye?
The hotel is located just 0.3 km from the London Eye.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Wellington Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Wellington Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site pub serving home-made dishes, and guests can also enjoy lunch and dinner accompanied by traditional ales and wines.
Is breakfast included with a stay at The Wellington Hotel?
Yes, a varied breakfast menu is included, featuring full English options and American pancakes.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at The Wellington Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with an en-suite shower room, flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What attractions are within walking distance from The Wellington Hotel?
Attractions such as the Tate Modern and the London Dungeon can be reached within a 15-minute walk.
How accessible is public transport from The Wellington Hotel?
Waterloo mainline and Tube station is just a minute's walk from the hotel.
Which notable landmarks are within a 17-minute walk from The Wellington Hotel?
The Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, and Westminster Abbey are all within a 17-minute walk via Westminster Bridge.
Are smoking rooms available at The Wellington Hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What types of drinks are available at the bar in The Wellington Hotel?
The bar offers a selection of traditional and cask ales, wines, and premium lagers.

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