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About the Hotel

81-83 Waterloo Rd, London, United Kingdom
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Close to Tate Modern
Great
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8.5
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The Wellington Hotel - A family-friendly 3-star hotel with an on-site pub and central London location

The Wellington Hotel provides single and luxury double rooms, each featuring free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, ensuite bathrooms, and luxury beds. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Wellington Hotel, with options including full English breakfast, American pancakes, and a cold buffet. The on-site pub serves homemade dishes, cask ales, wines, and premium lagers, with daily chef's specials and a Sunday roast menu. Located near Waterloo station, the hotel is within walking distance of landmarks like the London Eye (0.5 km), Houses of Parliament (1 km), and Shakespeare's Globe. Guests can explore cycling and walking tours offered by Tally Ho! Experiences. The Wellington Hotel is family-friendly, offering interconnected rooms and proximity to attractions such as the London Dungeon.

Pros

The central location provides easy access to major attractions like the London Eye and Westminster Abbey.

The on-site pub serves homemade dishes and a variety of drinks, including cask ales and premium lagers.

Rooms include modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and luxury beds.

Family-friendly accommodations with interconnected rooms are available.

Cons

No on-site spa or pool facilities.

The lively pub atmosphere may not suit guests seeking a quieter stay.

“The location shines, directly opposite Waterloo Station and a gateway to central London. Rooms are well-equipped, with thoughtful extras and comfortable beds. Breakfast impresses, and the staff are consistently helpful, making it a practical and welcoming base.”
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The Wellington Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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

The Wellington Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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The Wellington Hotel Location

81-83 Waterloo Rd, London, United Kingdom
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81-83 Waterloo Rd, London, United Kingdom
Nearby
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Southbank Centre
580 m
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Explore London
Local Highlights Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coca-Cola London Eye
9 minutes' walk
Iconic observation wheel offering breathtaking views of London, perfect for photo ops and romantic sunsets.
The British Museum
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum featuring diverse global artifacts; free admission with guided tours available.
Tate Modern
15 minutes' walk
Famous modern art gallery housed in a former power station; free entry and unique exhibitions year-round.
Tower of London
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle on the River Thames; explore royal history and see the Crown Jewels. Offers guided tours.
Cycling Along the Thames
9 minutes' walk
Ride scenic paths along the River Thames; bike rentals available at nearby shops for adventure seekers.
Yoga at the Tibetan Peace Garden
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation oasis featuring tranquility and serenity; perfect for yoga sessions amidst beautiful surroundings.
Fishcotheque
1 minute' walk
Casual seafood spot famous for its sustainable fish and chips; ideal for a quick, delicious meal.
Benugo - Waterloo
4 minutes' walk
Charming café offering seasonal dishes and artisan coffee; great atmosphere for casual dining or meetings.
Otsumami Japan
2 minutes' walk
Cozy Japanese eatery specializing in authentic ramen and sushi; perfect for a quick bite or leisurely meal.
Southbank Centre
7 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting concerts, theater, and art exhibitions; lively atmosphere with diverse entertainment options.
The Old Vic
15 minutes' walk
Renowned theater offering a mix of classic plays and modern performances; great for all-ages entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
London15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
London City (LCY)21 min  ·  13.6 km
London Heathrow (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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Wellington Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1179 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Good location
Cons
Small beds
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 198 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Wellington Hotel
What popular attractions are located near The Wellington Hotel?
The hotel is within walking distance of attractions such as The London Eye (0.5 km), Tate Modern (1 km), and The Houses of Parliament (1 km).
What time can I check in and check out of 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 on-site pub serves homemade dishes for lunch and dinner, featuring British cuisine.
Is breakfast included in my stay at The Wellington Hotel?
Yes, a varied breakfast menu is included, offering options like full English breakfast and American pancakes.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Wellington Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite shower rooms.
How far is The Wellington Hotel from Waterloo Station?
The hotel is just a 0.5 km (approximately 5-minute walk) from Waterloo Station.
Does The Wellington Hotel have a bar or lounge available for guests?
Yes, there is a lounge bar that serves drinks and screens live sports events.
What is the distance from The Wellington Hotel to the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 24 km from London Heathrow Airport.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at The Wellington Hotel?
Guests can enjoy local cycling and walking tours offered by Tally Ho ! Experiences.
Are there any famous theatres near The Wellington Hotel?
The Old Vic Theatre and Shakespeare's Globe are both located about 1 km away.
Is there any cleaning service offered at The Wellington Hotel?
Yes, regular cleaning services are provided for guest comfort.
What type of hotel is The Wellington Hotel?
The hotel offers a family-friendly environment with unique historical storytelling experiences.

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