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Hostels in London

Generator London

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Great value for money."
The price is ¥9,967
¥11,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Generator London

Kensal Green Backpackers 1

2.0 star property
5.2 out of 10, (760)
"Comfortable rooms and a nice lounge area to eat and relax. Has fridges to store your food."
Kensal Green Backpackers 1

St Christopher's Village, London Bridge - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (453)
"Great location. "
The price is ¥6,898
¥8,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
St Christopher's Village, London Bridge - Hostel

NX London Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (251)
"Enjoyed my stay "
The price is ¥1,706
¥4,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
NX London Hostel

Wombat's City Hostel London

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (434)
"Friendly staff, convenient kitchen, clean room. People stay there also very pleasant. Close to public transit. "
The price is ¥17,381
¥20,857 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Wombat's City Hostel London

Zedwell Capsule Hotel, Piccadilly Circus

1.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (20)
"Very central location, clean, high value for money and excellent service by the front desk staff"
Zedwell Capsule Hotel, Piccadilly Circus

LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (848)
"Such a great location, close to the Southbank and transport links. Comfortable room and brilliant breakfast. Staff were really friendly and helpful, would definitely stay here again"
The price is ¥15,715
¥18,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation

Astor Victoria Hostel - Adults Only

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (177)
"Wonderful and helpful staff. "
The price is ¥9,529
¥11,435 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Astor Victoria Hostel - Adults Only

Saint James Backpackers

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (219)
"Good place to stay "
The price is ¥10,604
¥12,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Saint James Backpackers

Clink 261 Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (545)
"Good location,staff."
The price is ¥39,580
¥47,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Clink 261 Hostel

St Christopher's Inn, Greenwich - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (350)
"Had a great relaxing stay"
St Christopher's Inn, Greenwich - Hostel

Dover Castle Hostel

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (140)
"Staff were friendly. Room was incredibly hot though, it made for a restless sleep. A large fan was provided but its no good for ones sleeping on the upper bunks which I was. Otherwise, location is great."
Dover Castle Hostel

Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Friendly staff. Safe environment."
The price is ¥6,863
¥8,236 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel

St Christopher's Inn, Hammersmith - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (245)
"It’s great having a bar and restaurant nearby and the area is diverse, vibrant, and lively. Annie and Alan were fantastic in helpful. I and my friend had a private 2-bed room which was cute but went during what turned out to be a heatwave and the room was hot so be prepared for that if you’re going during a heatwave lol. But otherwise it was great: convenient, affordable, clean, great staff, and fun environment and area."
St Christopher's Inn, Hammersmith - Hostel

St Christopher's Inn, Shepherd's Bush - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (214)
"Everything good but one thing feel very hot at night."
The price is ¥13,830
¥16,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
St Christopher's Inn, Shepherd's Bush - Hostel

Sterling Suites Ealing

1.0 star property
5.4 out of 10, (8)
"Friendly, helpful staff, basic but clean.handy for the underground"
The price is ¥5,953
¥16,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Sterling Suites Ealing

Book a Bed Hostels

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (279)
"The food was amazing, staff were friendly and helpful and the curtains on the beds were excellent "
The price is ¥2,233
¥5,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Book a Bed Hostels

Kabannas St Pancras

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (150)
"Loved it Would stay again. Very convenient."
Kabannas St Pancras

Astor Hyde Park Hostel - Adults Only

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (145)
"Great stay"
The price is ¥14,438
¥17,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Astor Hyde Park Hostel - Adults Only

Abercorn House - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (669)
"Great location and comfortable stay !! "
Abercorn House - Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in London?
By going with a hostel you can cut your spending on lodging and set aside more of your trip funds for fun things to do during your vacation. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its theaters and museums.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in London?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the best reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start looking: Generator London - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Russell Square Underground Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a nightclub, as well as a restaurant. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. NX London Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of New Cross Gate Station. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a bar. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi. St Christopher's Village, London Bridge - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Borough Market. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a nightclub, and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Kensal Green Backpackers 1 - 2-minute walk from Kensal Green Station for easy access to public transit. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You'll find showers in all rooms. Wombat's City Hostel London - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Tower Gateway DLR Station and Aldgate East Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi.
How many hostels should I expect to find in London?
If you're hoping to find an affordable place to stay in London, one of Expedia's 107 hostels could be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in London?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for London is 28 inches.
What is there to see and do in London?
Overall, London is known for its theaters, museums, and architecture. Major attractions include Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, and London Eye. Get out into nature with places like Hyde Park, Leicester Square, and Victoria Embankment Gardens. Cultural attractions include O2 Arena, The British Museum, and National Gallery.
What's the best way to get to and around London while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around London in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is London City Airport (LCY), 7.6 mi (12.3 km) away. An alternative is Heathrow Airport (LHR), located 14.1 mi (22.7 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to make use of public transit. You can take advantage of metro transit at Charing Cross Underground Station, Embankment Station, and Leicester Square Underground Station. To check out more of the surrounding area, catch a train at Charing Cross Station, Tottenham Court Road Station, or Waterloo Station.