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title: "Onefam Waterloo, London: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Onefam Waterloo in London: rated 7.6 by guests, Hostel. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-14
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Hostel
# Onefam Waterloo

Westminster, London, United Kingdom

7.6 ·  Good 215 reviews ·  #1189 #1,189 of 1,537 in London ·  4.5/5 on Google, 469 reviews ·  8.2 Location score
## About Onefam Waterloo

Onefam Waterloo is a hostel in Westminster, London, United Kingdom. Guests rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 215 reviews. Facilities include bar, free wi-fi. It is 3.1 km from the centre of London. The nearest beach is 550 m away. The nearest airport, London City Airport (LCY), is 12 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 90

- **Floors:** 3

- **Opened:** 2005

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 18

73 Lambeth Walk [onefamhostels.com](https://onefamhostels.com/waterloo-onefam-hostel-london/)

## How Onefam Waterloo scores

Better rated than 21% of hotels in London

-   Guest rating **7.6**
-   Location **8.2**
-   Beach access **8.4**
-   Public transport **9.7**

London average

## Rating on Google

4.5/5

469 Google reviews

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.2**/10

- **Walk grade:** **84**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **55**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **32**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">550 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Waterloo International</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">200 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">London City Airport (LCY)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">27 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">London</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Lambeth Palace400 m
-   Garden Museum410 m
-   موزه سلطنتی جنگ420 m
-   Lord Ashcroft Gallery430 m
-   Imperial War Museum London430 m
-   Monument SOE Agents480 m

## Onefam Waterloo: in detail

Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. Reception services featuring luggage storage are available to cater to your requirements. Securing top-notch tickets and reserving prime dining spots become effortless through assistance from the hostel's tours. During your stay at this fantastic hostel, experience comfort and warmth from the delightful on-site fireplace on those chilly days and nights. Need some relaxation? Your room features daily housekeeping to make your stay even more comfortable and enjoyable. For minor or impromptu requirements, the convenience stores can promptly cater to them without the necessity of stepping out from the hostel. The hostel is completely smoke-free. Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. For a more enjoyable stay, select rooms at hostel are equipped with linen service and air conditioning. For certain chosen rooms, guests can enjoy in-room amusement like television and in-room video streaming as a part of their stay. Maintain your cleanliness and comfort using a hair dryer and toiletries available in select guest restrooms. Each morning at Onefam Waterloo, a scrumptious, homemade breakfast kick-starts the day. Experience a fantastic evening effortlessly! Relish an entertaining night without venturing beyond the confines of the bar. Do you possess exceptional culinary skills? Prepare your meals personally within the hostel at its shared kitchen.

### Compare

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## Questions about Onefam Waterloo

### How do guests rate Onefam Waterloo?

Onefam Waterloo has a guest rating of 7.6 out of 10 from 215 reviews, which is better than 21% of rated hotels in London.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Onefam Waterloo?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Onefam Waterloo include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### How far is Onefam Waterloo from the airport?

The nearest airport, London City Airport (LCY), is 12 km away in a straight line.

### Is Onefam Waterloo close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 550 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Onefam Waterloo have?

Onefam Waterloo has 90 rooms on 3 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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