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The Wellington Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in London, England

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From$158 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

81-83 Waterloo Rd, London, true
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Steps from the Coca-Cola London Eye
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Location & Access

The Wellington Hotel is situated 2 minutes' walk from The London Eye, with Waterloo mainline and Tube station just a minute away. The London Dungeon and Tate Modern are within a 15-minute walk, and The Houses of Parliament can be reached via a 17-minute scenic walk over Westminster Bridge. Central London is a 4-minute Tube journey from Waterloo station, offering direct access to the city's cultural landmarks.

Dining & Breakfast

A varied breakfast menu includes full English options, American pancakes, and a cold buffet with gluten-free choices available. The on-site restaurant serves homemade dishes accompanied by traditional cask ales, wines, and premium lagers. Daily chef's specials use locally sourced seasonal ingredients, and a 15% discount on food and drinks is offered to hotel guests.

Pub & Entertainment

The in-house pub provides live sports events screened on TVs, contributing to a lively social atmosphere. The bar staff offer historical storytelling about the building, engaging guests with London's history. Professional sports matches and community events are regularly hosted, creating a local pub ambiance.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms are fully en-suite with high-pressure showers and flat-screen TVs. Complimentary WiFi and tea and coffee making facilities are provided in every room. The hotel's historic building houses rooms above the pub, with daily housekeeping services included.

Local Experiences & Staff

Staff-led historical storytelling sessions are available, detailing the pub's role in London's past. Community engagement includes guided tours of nearby attractions such as The London Eye and Tate Modern. The in-house pub serves as a hub for local events and socializing with residents.

Highlights

Location: Opposite Waterloo Station, 2-minute walk to London Eye

Dining: Full English breakfast, daily chef's specials, 15% discount

Pub: Live sports screenings and historical storytelling

Rooms: High-pressure showers and en-suite facilities

Family: Family rooms and varied breakfast options

Unique: Staff-led historical tours and community events

“From my understanding, its immediate proximity to Waterloo Station is a significant advantage for any visitor to London. The inclusion of a well-regarded breakfast and genuinely friendly staff further enhances the appeal of a stay here. It seems to strike a good balance between convenience and attentive service.”
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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
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room Shower
    2 persons
    16 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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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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Dining Onsite

At The Wellington Hotel, dining is a delightful experience that celebrates authentic British cuisine. The talented chef team crafts dishes using seasonal, local produce, all served in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or a cozy meal in the pub, guests can indulge in a memorable culinary journey.
  • Restaurant #1

    British
    Ambiance
    Casual dining atmosphere with an inviting charm, perfect for relaxing meals with friends and family.
    Key Offerings
    A varied breakfast menu including full English options, American pancakes, and a cold buffet. Enjoy Sunday roasts with all the trimmings as well as daily chef's specials. A curated wine list and selection of premium spirits complement the meals.
    Reservation
    No
    Breakfast served daily; lunch and dinner hours vary.
  • The Pub

    British pub fare
    Ambiance
    Lively and popular, located just a stone's throw from the city's attractions, offering a vibrant social environment.
    Key Offerings
    Home-made dishes alongside live sports, showcasing daily specials that entice every palate. Perfect for a casual meal or drink.
    Reservation
    No
    Open throughout the day for meals; hours may vary.

The Wellington Hotel Location

81-83 Waterloo Rd, London, true
Explore London
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Coca-Cola London Eye
9 minutes' walk
The iconic Ferris wheel offers stunning views of London's skyline and the River Thames. Enjoy spectacular daytime and evening experiences.
The British Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of world art and artifacts, this museum offers free admission. Don't miss the Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies.
Tate Modern
15 minutes' walk
A premier modern art gallery housed in a former power station, featuring works from Picasso to Warhol. Free entry to permanent exhibits.
Borough Market
20 minutes' walk
A bustling food market with diverse stalls offering local and international delicacies. Ideal for food lovers seeking fresh produce.
Discover the local attractions near The Wellington Hotel
Visit some of the most iconic landmarks near The Wellington Hotel Waterloo to enhance your visit to London
Ideal for breathtaking views of the city: Coca-Cola London Eye
Perfect for art enthusiasts: National Gallery
Great for iconic photography opportunities: Big Ben
Well suited for cultural exploration: Buckingham Palace
Best for history buffs: Westminster Abbey
Works well for immersive historical experiences: The British Museum
Suited for those interested in royal history: Tower of London
Ideal for shopping and street performances: Covent Garden
Southbank Stroll
7 minutes' walk
A scenic walking route along the river, packed with street performers and art installations, perfect for leisure and sightseeing.
Yoga at the O2
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor yoga classes available seasonally at the O2 arena, offering relaxation and stunning views of the Thames. Check schedule online.
Thames River Cruise
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours along the Thames provide unique city views. Multiple operators offer services; cruises range from sightseeing to dining.
Escape Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling escape rooms in nearby locations challenge your problem-solving skills with immersive scenarios. Book in advance for best times.
Fishcotheque
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery celebrated for its fish and chips with a range of sustainable seafood. Family-friendly atmosphere, no reservations needed.
Crust Bros
2 minutes' walk
A popular pizzeria known for its delicious, hearty pizzas made with fresh ingredients. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Benugo - Waterloo
4 minutes' walk
A stylish café offering a variety of dishes from light bites to hearty meals, ideal for a quick lunch or coffee break.
Otsumami Japan
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant Japanese restaurant known for its sushi and ramen. Great for a casual meal, with vegetarian options available.
Discover dining options near The Wellington Hotel
Enjoy a variety of dining options near The Wellington Hotel Waterloo to satisfy your culinary cravings
Perfect for a cozy dining experience: Auberge
Great for casual meals with friends: Tryencore
Ideal for delicious pizza offerings: Crust Bros
Best for authentic Italian cuisine: Caprini Restaurant
Well suited for Mexican flavors: Wahaca Waterloo
Perfect for a lively atmosphere: The Fire
Great for relaxed family dining: Carluccios
Southbank Centre
7 minutes' walk
A renowned arts venue offering concerts, theater productions, and art exhibitions. Family-friendly events held regularly.
The Old Vic Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Offering classic and contemporary performances, this historic theater is known for its stellar line-up and vibrant atmosphere.
London Cocktail Club
15 minutes' walk
An upbeat cocktail bar famous for its innovative drinks and lively ambiance. Regular live music and cocktail masterclasses available.
Garrick Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting an array of theatrical performances, catering to all ages. Check the schedule for family shows.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    London 15 min  ·  1.2 km
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 21 min  ·  13.6 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 44 min  ·  28.8 km
  • Train
    Waterloo Station 2 min  ·  100 m
    London Waterloo East railway station 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Underground
    Waterloo Underground 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 11 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 the entire hotel 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 1278 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Recently refurbished rooms
Spacious bathroom
Cons
Small rooms
Room noise
Lack of elevator
Guest reviews
based on 221 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Wellington Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Wellington Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Wellington Hotel from Waterloo station?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Waterloo station.
What popular attractions are nearby The Wellington Hotel?
Nearby attractions include The London Eye (0.5 km), Tate Modern (1 km), and The Houses of Parliament (1 km).
Which amenities are available in the rooms at The Wellington Hotel?
Rooms feature an en-suite shower room, flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is there a restaurant on-site at The Wellington Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site pub that serves home-made dishes and traditional ales.
Does The Wellington Hotel offer breakfast?
A varied breakfast menu is available, including full English options, American pancakes, and a cold buffet.
What dining options are available close to The Wellington Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Auberge (0.5 km), Crust Bros (0.5 km), and Caprini Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is there internet access available at The Wellington Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Wellington Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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