The Steam Engine, Bestplace Inn, Waterloo

What can we say about The Steam Engine, Bestplace Inn, Waterloo? Well if you are looking for a unique, fun and generally awesome time whilst you stay in London then this is the place for you!

We are a short walk from Lambeth North Station, which means we are in the perfect location for you to explore the sights and sounds of London! On your doorstep you will find The London Eye, Houses of Parliament, The London Aquarium and many more…

We not only cater for the avid sightseer we also have a 24 hour bar; so for those of you that enjoy a good party, don’t worry we have got that covered! There are a wide range of events on all week so you will have the perfect opportunity to get to know everyone staying at the hostel and if you’re lucky maybe even a few locals!


Our beer garden is open 24 hours and we have Sky Sports showing all major sporting games. If you’re looking for more action, why not challenge fellow travellers on our Nintendo Wii or pool table: both are free to use from midnight until dawn.

The hostel rooms are clean and tidy, bedlinen is included and towels can be hired from reception for a small charge.

The Steam Engine, Bestplace Inn, Waterloo, offers free continental breakfast served from 7am to 9am every morning.

Check-in time begins at 2pm. If you arrive early we can securely store your luggage for just £1 per day.

Wi-Fi is available in the bar and for those who do not have their own computer, laptops are available for hire.

Please note that we cannot accept bookings for guests under the age of 18 years. Valid photo ID is required at check-in.

The Steam Engine Facilities
* Internet Access
* Cable TV
* Outdoors Terraced Area
* Pool Table
* Linen Included
* BBQ Area
* Breakfast
* 24-Hour Security
* Towel Hire
* Parking
* Bar
* Air Conditioning
* Luggage Storage
* 24-Hour Reception

Directions

From Heathrow Airport to Lambeth North Station

Walk to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3. Take Piccadilly Line towards Cockfosters to Piccadilly Circus. Then, take the Bakerloo Line to Lambeth North. The entire journey will take approximately an hour.

From Victoria to Lambeth North Station

Take the Circle Line to Embankment. At Embankment transfer onto the Bakerloo line to Lambeth North. The journey will take approximately 15 mins.

From Gatwick Airport to Lambeth North Station

Take Thameslink Rail towards Bedford to London Bridge. Then take the Northern Line to Elephant and Castle. Transfer onto the Bakerloo Line to Lambeth North. The entire journey will take approximately 50 mins.

From Stanstead Airport to Lambeth North Station

Take the Stanstead Express train or bus to Liverpool Street Station. Take the Central Underground line to Bank and change to the Northern line. Head south to Elephant & Castle. Change to the Bakerloo line and get off at Lambeth North. The entire journey will take approximately 90 mins.

From Waterloo to Lambeth North Underground

Take the Bakerloo line towards Elephant and Castle to Lambeth North

From Luton Airport to Lambeth North Station

Walk to Luton Airport Parkway. Take Thameslink Rail towards Brighton to Farringdon. Then, take Metropolitan Line towards Aldgate to Moorgate. Transfer to the Northern Line to Elephant and Castle. At Elephant and Castle transfer onto the Bakerloo Line to Lambeth North. The entire journey will take approximately 80 mins.

From Lambeth North Underground to Bestplace 'Waterloo'

From Lambeth North Station, when you exit the station you will see a large Church, cross the road and walk past it so that it is on your left, you are now on Kennington Rd. Walk about 200 metres and you will see Cosser Street on your right (just behind Days Hotel)(if you get to a set of traffic lights you have gone to far), we are 20 metres down this road on the left. The hostel is within THE STEAM ENGINE PUB. WELCOME!!!!!

Facilities

Breakfast Included, Internet Access, Linen Included, Bar, Towels, Luggage Storage, 24 hour reception, BBQ Area, WiFi in lobby, Web access in lobby, Web access in Room, WiFi in room, Air Conditioning, Breakfast