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About the Hotel

65 Union Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 1SG
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Close to the Tate Modern gallery
Very good
7.1
7.8
/10

Publove @ The Rose & Crown - A budget-friendly hostel in a historic London pub with craft beer and social vibe

Publove @ The Rose & Crown, a 7.1/10-rated hostel by Booking.com, operates within a traditional English pub setting in Southwark, steps from Tate Modern and Shakespeare's Globe. Private rooms and mixed or female-only dorms (6-9 beds with shared bathrooms) feature heating, carpeted floors, and city views. The Rose & Crown serves award-winning burgers, craft beers from local breweries, and gin selections in a 24-hour bar, with daily breakfast options including English classics and vegan alternatives. Southwark Tube Station provides easy access to Waterloo (5-minute ride), Borough Market (500m), and Tower Bridge (15-minute walk.

Pros

The hostel-pub hybrid offers a social atmosphere with craft beer and live sports events.

Prime location near cultural attractions like Tate Modern (500m) and Borough Market (0.5km).

Budget-friendly dormitory options with shared bathrooms and heating in all rooms.

Cons

Shared bathrooms may inconvenience guests preferring private facilities.

Noise from the 24-hour bar could affect light sleepers.

“The central location near London Bridge and the lively pub atmosphere downstairs create an undeniably English experience. Rooms are clean and comfortable, which is a plus, even with some minor maintenance issues in the shared facilities. It's a social hub offering good value, especially if you want to meet fellow travellers.”
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Publove @ The Rose & Crown offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 9-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bunk Bed 9-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Publove @ The Rose & Crown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Publove @ The Rose & Crown Location

65 Union Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 1SG
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65 Union Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 1SG
Nearby
Market
Borough Market
470 m
Church
Southwark Cathedral
540 m
Restaurants
Island Cafe Flat Iron Square
100 m
1 Flat Iron Square
Flat Iron Square
190 m
64 Southwark St
Tatami Ramen London
270 m
68 Union Steet Flat Iron Square
Rosie Tate Cafe
200 m
11-17 Great Guildford St
Subway
310 m
150 Borough High Street
Le Marche du Quartier
330 m
80 Borough High Street Borough Market
Shrigleys Moroccan Cafe
320 m
125 Borough High Street
Nelson's Restaurant
410 m
168 Borough High Street Southwark
Explore London
Experience London
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Borough Market
6 minutes' walk
Borough Market offers gourmet food and fresh produce, showcasing local and international cuisine. A food lover's paradise!
Tate Modern
9 minutes' walk
Tate Modern is a renowned contemporary art museum housed in a former power station. It's free and features impressive exhibitions.
The Shard
9 minutes' walk
The Shard is Western Europe's tallest building featuring stunning views of the city from its observation deck. Book ahead for entry.
Tower Bridge
12 minutes' walk
Tower Bridge is an iconic drawbridge with stunning architecture and a glass-floored walkway. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
Walking Tour of Southbank
10 minutes' walk
The walking tour along Southbank reveals street art, riverside sights, and hidden gems. Great for a leisurely exploration.
Yoga Classes at The Shard
9 minutes' walk
Yoga classes with a city view at The Shard are available. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation, suitable for all levels.
Thames River Cruise
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic cruise on the Thames River. A unique perspective on London's landmarks and ideal for families and couples.
Biking along the Thames Path
15 minutes' walk
Biking on the Thames Path is thrilling with beautiful riverside views. Rentals are available nearby for a fun outdoor adventure.
Island Cafe Flat Iron Square
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed eatery with a diverse menu from burgers to pizzas, housed in a lively food market. Great for casual dining!
Tatami Ramen London
4 minutes' walk
Tatami Ramen offers authentic Japanese noodle dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Vegan options available; reservations are recommended.
Flat Iron Square
3 minutes' walk
Flat Iron Square is a vibrant dining destination offering various global cuisines. A lively spot for food lovers with a buzzing ambiance.
Rosie Tate Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving freshly prepared meals and artisanal coffee. Perfect for a light meal with vegetarian options available.
The Old Vic
15 minutes' walk
The Old Vic is one of London's most celebrated theatres, featuring diverse productions. Event schedules vary, so check ahead!
Oxo Tower Wharf
20 minutes' walk
Oxo Tower Wharf offers a collection of bars and restaurants with stunning river views, perfect for nightlife and dining alike.
Southbank Centre
15 minutes' walk
Southbank Centre hosts music, arts, and performance events throughout the year. A cultural hub with family-friendly activities.
Underground Comedy Club
10 minutes' walk
The Underground Comedy Club features local comedians and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for a fun night out in London.
Getting around
City Centre
London28 min  ·  2.3 km
Airports
London City (LCY)19 min  ·  12.2 km
London Heathrow (LHR)47 min  ·  31.0 km
Train
London Bridge Train Station9 min  ·  700 m
Underground
Borough5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP11 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Publove @ The Rose & Crown from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 639 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Great location
Helpful staff
Cosy bar
Cons
Dirty bathrooms
Constant noise
Guest reviews
based on 1585 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Publove @ The Rose & Crown
What is the distance from Publove @ The Rose & Crown to London City Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from London City Airport.
What time can guests check in at Publove @ The Rose & Crown?
Check-in is available from 14:00.
What is the check-out time at Publove @ The Rose & Crown?
Check-out is by 10:00.
Which popular attractions are near Publove @ The Rose & Crown?
Nearby attractions include Tate Modern (1 km), London Bridge (less than 1 km), and Tower Bridge (2 km).
Are there dining options available at Publove @ The Rose & Crown?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving African dishes.
What are the breakfast options at Publove @ The Rose & Crown?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast for an additional charge of 11 GBP.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Publove @ The Rose & Crown?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Publove @ The Rose & Crown have facilities for luggage storage?
Yes, the hotel offers luggage storage for guests.
What types of rooms are available at Publove @ The Rose & Crown?
The hotel offers dormitory-style accommodations with shared bathrooms and some rooms provide views of the city.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Publove @ The Rose & Crown?
Nearby restaurants include Simply Indian and Pizza 2 Go, both within a 5-minute walk.
Is smoking allowed at Publove @ The Rose & Crown?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Publove @ The Rose & Crown?
The staff speaks English.
Is there a bar area at Publove @ The Rose & Crown?
Yes, there is a bar and lounge area available for guests.
What is the nearest tube station to Publove @ The Rose & Crown?
Borough metro station is located just a minute away from the hotel.

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