The Wellington Hotel, London
Position is the argument here. The hotel is about 200 yards in a straight line from Waterloo Station, which keeps arrivals and departures simple when you are carrying luggage.
Hotel details
| Detail | What we found |
|---|---|
| Property type | hotel |
| Address | 81-83 Waterloo Rd, Lambeth, London, SE1 8UD |
| Location | Waterloo, London Borough of Lambeth |
| Postcode district | SE1 |
| Observed rate | Average price £145 per night |
StayLogic: does this address suit your trip?
- Destination fitStrong fit
Waterloo Station is about 200 yards in a straight line. That is the shortest kind of gap this selection contains.
- Walking realityStrong fit
Two or more stations within 500 yards of the door. We publish straight-line distances only, because we have not measured the pavement routes.
- Transport fitGood fit
The three nearest stations cover Underground and National Rail. Check that this matches the line you actually need.
- Area fitContext
Waterloo, in the London Borough of Lambeth. The SE1 postcode district sets the expectation for the street around the property.
- Value contextStrong fit
The observed rate is about £22 below the median for our Waterloo selection.
Route-to-Room
- Waterloo Stationabout 200 yards in a straight line
- WaterlooUnderground and National Rail, about 150 yards in a straight line
- Waterloo EastNational Rail, about 250 yards in a straight line
- SouthwarkUnderground, about 500 yards in a straight line
- Waterloo, SE1London Borough of Lambeth
Every figure here is a straight line from the property postcode. Pavement routes are longer. We do not publish walking times we have not measured.
What is around the corner
- Saint John's, Waterloo50 yards north, in a straight line
- Waterloo East Theatre100 yards east, in a straight line
- BFI IMAX200 yards north-west, in a straight line
- Network Theatre250 yards south, in a straight line
- Topolski Century300 yards west, in a straight line
Landmarks and their positions come from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight lines from the property postcode, not walking routes.
Best for
- Arrivals and departures through Waterloo Station, especially with luggage.
- Rail travellers, with Waterloo inside 150 yards.
Skip it if
- Most of your evenings are in the West End. This address points the other way, towards Waterloo.
Better nearby, and why
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A step up in price band
Observed around £182 in August 2026, in the mid-range band.
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Has a confirmed pool
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Parking is confirmed
On-site private parking, about £50 per day.
Southwark, 600 yards away in a straight line
Common questions
Which stations are closest to The Wellington Hotel?
The three nearest stations are Waterloo (Underground and National Rail), about 150 yards in a straight line, Waterloo East (National Rail), about 250 yards in a straight line and Southwark (Underground), about 500 yards in a straight line. All figures are straight-line distances from the property postcode, so the pavement route will be longer.
How far is The Wellington Hotel from Waterloo Station?
200 yards, measured in a straight line from the property postcode to Waterloo Station. We do not publish a walking time for this route because we have not measured it on the ground.
What does a night at The Wellington Hotel cost?
A rate from around £145 per night appeared in our August 2026 source data. London hotel rates move with the date, the event calendar and the room type, so use that as context and check live rates for your own dates.