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Safestay London Elephant & Castle
3 stars

Safestay London Elephant & Castle

144-152 Walworth Road, London, SE17 1JL, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
See location+44 207 703 8000
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$29
Cheapest

rate per night

7.1
Good
based on 5483 reviews
5,483 reviews

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Safestay London Elephant & Castle Hotel is located in the south area of the city, providing convenient access to the most popular landmarks and destinations. This former headquarters of the Labour Party has been turned into a modern hostel accommodation, just minutes from local food markets, Tower Bridge, the London Eye, and Big Ben. Guests can also visit the Shard, Tate Modern, the Westminster Bridge, Westminster Abbey, and the Houses of Parliament during their stay. The hostel staff can also provide assistance with tour arrangements, attraction tickets and reservations, and even provide sightseeing recommendations during your stay.

The Safestay London Elephant & Castle Hotel has a 24-hour front desk for guest convenience and free WiFi is available throughout the building. There are accessible facilities for disabled guests and lockers for guest belongings. The hostel provides breakfast for a fee, and there is a bar and lounge area in the lobby where a variety of events are hosted. The bar serves snacks and food throughout the day. Daily housekeeping is also provided.

This property offers private rooms that sleep up to three guests, and include their own private bathroom, as well as complimentary coffee and tea, a TV, and complimentary towels and toiletries. Shared rooms are also available, which sleep four to 12 people and include bedside power outlets, bunk privacy curtains, and a shared bathroom. There are a total of 72 rooms at this non-smoking hostel, which does not allow pets. There is no parking on the property, but public parking may be available nearby.

Rating
7.1
Good
Based on 5,483 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Safestay London Elephant & Castle

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Safestay London Elephant & Castle

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • ATM on-site
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Lockers
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Evening entertainment
  • Pool table

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of Safestay London Elephant & Castle

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8.2
Very good
Andy, Jul 2017
Pros (+) The staff was helpful. Facilities were fresh looking and nice albeit the showers were a bit tight. This is hostel living with 8 in a room on bunks.
Cons (-) Rooms were very warm despite opening the windows and it being cool in the evenings.

Location

144-152 Walworth Road, London, SE17 1JL

What's nearby

  • Tate Modern1.2 mi
  • Westminster Bridge1.2 mi
  • London Eye1.3 mi
  • Palace of Westminster1.3 mi
  • Southbank Centre1.3 mi
  • Big Ben1.4 mi
  • Tower Bridge1.4 mi
  • Westminster Abbey1.4 mi
  • Tower of London1.5 mi
  • Churchill War Rooms1.6 mi
  • Somerset House1.6 mi
  • National Gallery1.8 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Safestay London Elephant & Castle

Low season

January

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

$28

Average price (weekend night)

$100
Cheapest month to stay with an average 66% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 204% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Safestay London Elephant & Castle

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Top tips for your stay at Safestay London Elephant & Castle

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Safestay London Elephant & Castle, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Safestay London Elephant & Castle, plan to stay on a Monday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Safestay London Elephant & Castle was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $13, while the most expensive was $21.
  • How long should you stay at Safestay London Elephant & Castle? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.
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FAQs when booking at Safestay London Elephant & Castle

  • Where is Safestay London Elephant & Castle located?

    Safestay London Elephant & Castle is located at 144-152 Walworth Road in Southwark, 1.3 miles from the center of London. Tate Modern is the closest landmark to Safestay London Elephant & Castle.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Safestay London Elephant & Castle?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Safestay London Elephant & Castle.

  • Does Safestay London Elephant & Castle offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Safestay London Elephant & Castle offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Safestay London Elephant & Castle from the airport?

    Safestay London Elephant & Castle is 6.4 miles from London City.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Safestay London Elephant & Castle hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Safestay London Elephant & Castle in London and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Safestay London Elephant & Castle and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Safestay London Elephant & Castle.

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