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Here is a quick list of Hostels in London, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| St Christopher'S Inn Greenwich |
6.9 / 10 (1806 Reviews) |
From 18$ | |
| Astor Kensington Hostel |
7.7 / 10 (2070 Reviews) |
From 24$ | |
| Astor Hyde Park Hostel (Adults Only) |
7.8 / 10 (3236 Reviews) |
From 21$ | |
| Wombat'S City Hostel London |
8.7 / 10 (6134 Reviews) |
From 47$ | |
| Astor Victoria Hostel |
7.7 / 10 (5275 Reviews) |
From 19$ |
Welcome to the bustling city of London, where you can join the community of like-minded explorers and adventurers with our selection of highly-rated hostels. Discover the vibrant energy and cultural diversity of the United Kingdom's capital city while immersing yourself in a unique and social travel experience.
Whether you're a solo traveler looking to make new friends, a budget-conscious backpacker seeking affordable accommodations, or simply craving a more communal and engaging living arrangement, our handpicked hostels offer the perfect setting for connecting with fellow globetrotters. Dive into the local scene, share stories, and create memories with travelers from around the world in the heart of this iconic city.
From trendy neighborhoods like Shoreditch and Camden to historic areas like Westminster and Kensington, our collection of top-rated hostels caters to every traveler's preferences and needs. Experience the best of London's attractions, nightlife, and cultural offerings while enjoying the comfort and convenience of a well-equipped and sociable hostel environment.
Join our community of like-minded travelers and embrace the spirit of adventure and exploration in one of the world's most dynamic and exciting cities. Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of London's culture, cuisine, and attractions while forging meaningful connections and friendships with fellow wanderers along the way. Whether you're passing through on a quick stopover or embarking on an extended stay, our curated selection of hostels will ensure a memorable and enriching travel experience in the heart of the United Kingdom.
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St Christopher'S Inn Greenwich
From 18$
The hostel is ideally located only 0.9 km from the neoclassical chapel "Old Royal Naval College", in Greenwich district. The property is a 15-minute drive from Tower Bridge. Piada'n'about and Mogul Indian Cuisine are a 5-minute walk away.
The venue's prime location offers access to National Maritime Museum.
Certain units feature views of the city. The rooms come with a separate toilet and a shower.
The nearest airport is London City, within 15 km from the hostel.
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Astor Kensington Hostel
From 24$
The 13.7-tonne Big Ben Bell is 4.7 km from property, while the innovative Lisson Gallery is 2 km away. City centre of London is less than 5 km away. The Champion offers international meals and lies within 200 metres of the venue.
Bayswater is located nearby.
The property consists of 16 rooms. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.
London City airport is around 20 km away.
Cheap Hostels in London
Cheap hostels in London offer budget travelers a convenient and affordable accommodation option in the heart of the city. These hostels typically provide dormitory-style rooms, communal spaces for socializing, and basic amenities for a comfortable stay. With a focus on offering a budget-friendly experience, cheap hostels in London cater to young backpackers, students, and solo travelers looking to explore the city without breaking the bank. With their central locations and friendly atmospheres, these hostels provide a great option for those looking to experience London on a budget.
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Astor Hyde Park Hostel (Adults Only)
From 21$
The property is located in the entertainment district of London, steps away from the world-famous Natural History Museum. City centre of London is less than 4 km away. Guests can dine in Downstairs at One Ninety within 50 metres of the venue.
Royal Albert Hall can be reached in a short walk.
The hostel consists of 26 rooms. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.
South Kensington tube station is 850 metres away.
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Wombat'S City Hostel London
From 47$
The central White Tower is 1 km of the property, while the Trafalgar Square art museum "National Gallery" is around 4 km away. City centre of London is less than 5 km away. Offering Balti meals, The Empress is around 150 metres away.
The venue is nestled in East End district steps away from Wilton's Music Hall.
This hostel comprises 579 rooms. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.
London City airport lies within 10 km away.
Youth Hostels in London
Youth hostels in London provide budget-friendly accommodation options for young travelers looking to explore the vibrant city. With a variety of locations throughout the city, these hostels offer dormitory-style living arrangements that foster a sense of community and allow guests to meet like-minded individuals from around the world. Whether travelers are looking for a place to rest their heads after a day of sightseeing or a social atmosphere to connect with other adventurers, youth hostels in London provide a convenient and affordable option for exploring all that the city has to offer.
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Astor Victoria Hostel
From 19$
This property is 2 km away from the centre of London. There is Saint Saviour Pimlico only 350 metres from the venue. Offering various dining options, Century and The Marquis of Westminster are about a 5-minute walk away.
The hostel's location steps away from Pimlico allows to explore London.
This venue offers 31 rooms.
The property is set 20 km to London City airport.
Hotels in London
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | St Christopher'S Inn Greenwich |
| Family Hotel 👪 | Astor Kensington Hostel |
| Top Hotel for couples 💑 | Astor Hyde Park Hostel (Adults Only) |
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Abercorn House
From 28$
The nearest airport is London Heathrow, 25 km from Abercorn House Hostel. The property is about 8 minutes’ walk from Ringo Magic Noodles and serves Asian dishes.
The hostel consists of 125 rooms. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.
The nearest underground station is Hammersmith, which is 450 metres away.
Hostels in Downtown London
Hostels in Downtown London offer budget-friendly accommodations for travelers looking to explore the heart of the city without breaking the bank. With convenient locations near major attractions and public transportation, these hostels provide a communal atmosphere where guests can meet fellow travelers from around the world. Perfect for those seeking a more social and lively experience, Downtown London hostels often feature shared dormitory-style rooms and common areas for relaxing and socializing. Whether you're a solo backpacker or a group of friends on a budget, staying in a hostel in Downtown London can be a fun and affordable way to experience all that the city has to offer.
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Dover Castle Hostel
From 28$
The venue lies about 30 minutes' walk from London city centre. Tower Bridge is within 5 minutes' drive away. Guests may find Tayab restaurant within 500 metres of the hostel.
This venue offers 20 rooms. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.
The nearest underground station is Borough, situated 300 metres from the property.
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The Birds Nest Hostel
From 17$
The nearest airport is London City, 15 km from The Birds Nest Hostel. The property's location is close to Cockpit Arts. Tomis Kitchen and Marcella with delectable delicacies are 550 metres away.
The hostel contains 29 rooms. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.
The accommodation is situated 15 minutes' walk to New Cross train station.
Hostels in London with Car Parking
Hostels in London with car parking offer a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the city while having the flexibility to bring their own vehicle. With limited parking spaces in the city center, these hostels provide a valuable amenity for guests who prefer to drive. Whether travelers are staying for a short visit or an extended stay, having access to on-site parking at a hostel can make their trip more convenient and hassle-free. Guests can enjoy the freedom of having their own transportation without having to navigate the complexities of parking in a busy urban environment.
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Smart Hyde Park View
From 16$
Located in Westminster Borough district, the venue is also close to QUEENS skate • dine • bowl. The privately run Sherlock Holmes Museum is 25 minutes' walk away. Leinster Arms and Pat's Cafe with delectable dishes are approximately 50 metres away.
Smart Hyde Park View Hostel is within walking distance of Queensway Tube.
This hostel comprises 44 rooms. En suite bathrooms are available as well as a separate toilet and a shower.
The property is nestled within 500 metres from Queensway underground station.
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Prime Backpackers Angel
From 35$
Guests may find Dalston within 2.7 km and the 95 - storey supertall Shard Skyscraper within 3 km of the hostel. City centre of London is less than 4 km away. Bami serves Vietnamese dishes and lies 5 minutes' walk away.
The rooms have parquetry floor and views of the city. A walk-in shower and a separate toilet are provided.
The property is set 15 km to London City airport.
London Hostels with Private Rooms
London hostels with private rooms offer a budget-friendly accommodation option for travelers looking for a bit more privacy during their stay. These private rooms often come with amenities such as en-suite bathrooms and sometimes even a small seating area, providing a comfortable space to relax after a day of exploring the city. With most hostels centrally located in popular neighborhoods, guests can easily access public transportation, restaurants, and attractions during their stay. Whether traveling solo or with a companion, opting for a private room in a London hostel can be a convenient and cost-effective lodging choice.
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Hootananny Hostel
From 20$
SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium is 4.7 km from the accommodation, while the public Kennington Park is 2.7 km away. Lounge, Fish, Wings and Tings are a 5-minute walk away.
Some rooms at Hootananny Hostel have a cooktop and utensils. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.
The property is nestled within 450 metres from Brixton underground station.
Family Hostels in London
Family hostels in London offer affordable accommodation options for families traveling on a budget. With a range of room types available, families can choose from private rooms or dormitory style accommodation to suit their needs. Many family hostels also offer communal areas for guests to relax and socialize in, as well as family-friendly activities and amenities to keep everyone entertained. Located in various neighborhoods throughout the city, family hostels provide a convenient base for exploring all that London has to offer.
Hostels in London for Couples
Hostels in London for couples offer budget-friendly accommodations with private rooms and shared amenities. These hostels provide a fun and relaxed atmosphere for couples looking to explore the city together and meet other travelers. Located in popular neighborhoods, couples can easily access top attractions, restaurants, and nightlife. With cozy private rooms and communal spaces, hostels in London for couples offer a unique and memorable experience for those on a budget.