Rest Up Hostel London is proud to offer a unique stay experience inside the historic Driscoll House, a beautifully preserved Edwardian building dating back to 1913, combining character, comfort, and affordability in the heart of London.
Rest Up at Driscoll House: Sleep Where Stories Were Made.
Located in Zone 1 in the vibrant Elephant & Castle area, we are ideally placed to explore the capital’s most iconic attractions. With easy access to landmarks such as Big Ben, London Eye, and Tower of London, Rest Up is your gateway to the very best of the city.
For many years, Rest Up has welcomed both groups and independent travellers from around the world, providing budget-friendly accommodation alongside a friendly, safe, and social atmosphere.
We offer a wide range of accommodation options, including shared dormitories of various sizes and private rooms, catering to different group types and budgets.
Each year, we welcome approximately 8,000 group guests, generating close to 30,000 bed nights, alongside a strong flow of individual travellers.
Our customers include educational groups, cultural trips, city breaks, and group travel experiences, with a strong focus on youth and student travel.
The main goal is to ensure every guest enjoys a smooth, comfortable, and memorable stay!
Here is a quick overview of some key information:
• Location: 1 centrally located property in Zone 1, Elephant & Castle, London
• Rates include Accommodation, continental breakfast, VAT (at the prevailing rate), Wi-Fi, bed linen, and luggage storage
• Target audience: Youth travellers, students, backpackers, and social travellers
• Group policy: We welcome school and student groups of all ages
• Facilities: 24-hour reception, communal lounge areas, TV and games room, outdoor courtyard, and laundry facilities
• Food options: Packed lunches and evening meals freshly prepared. Bed and Breakfast, Half Board or Full Board options available.
We are always happy to work closely with each group to understand their specific requirements and create bespoke solutions tailored to their needs.
















