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Our top choices for London hostels

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LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation

LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,022 reviews)
"We have stayed several times fabulous location and has all you need great breakfast too"
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is CA $131
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation
Reception

Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel

Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel
3.0 star property
Camden
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect spot, easy to get the underground, lovely staff, really clean and welcoming"
United Kingdom
Genavieve
The price is CA $53
CA $64 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel
Exterior

Wombat's City Hostel London

Wombat's City Hostel London
2.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (629 reviews)
"Great for short stay!"
United Kingdom
Hamza
The price is CA $132
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Wombat's City Hostel London
Terrace/patio

Astor Museum Inn Hostel

Astor Museum Inn Hostel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (148 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United Kingdom
Kokil
The price is CA $120
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Astor Museum Inn Hostel
Lobby sitting area

St Christopher's Village, London Bridge - Hostel

St Christopher's Village, London Bridge - Hostel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (568 reviews)
"Great location, good facilities, clean and excellent value."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is CA $52
CA $63 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
St Christopher's Village, London Bridge - Hostel
Exterior

Acacia Hotel

Acacia Hotel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (40 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay! Close to public transport!"
United States
Regan
The price is CA $151
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Acacia Hotel
Reception

Generator London

Generator London
2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Doors are really loud. Kept waking us up at night, all night."
Canada
Anouk
The price is CA $115
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Generator London
Living area

Urbany Hostel London 18 - 40 years old

Urbany Hostel London 18 - 40 years old
1.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"The room I was in was clean & I love that there were some nights where there was free dinners. The free dinners were the best part. Also, having towels that were decently priced and not overly expensive was a huge plus. You'll need to bring your own soap and washcloth though. 8/10 for me."
United States
Jah-Sun
The price is CA $161
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Urbany Hostel London 18 - 40 years old
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

BacPac Hostel

BacPac Hostel
2.0 star property
Hammersmith and Fulham
4.8 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"The staff were very nice!"
United States
Matthew
The price is CA $99
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
BacPac Hostel
Double Room, Ensuite

Astor Hyde Park – 18 to 40 years

Astor Hyde Park – 18 to 40 years
2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (170 reviews)
"Have functional WiFi. Have a comfortable bed a chair"
Canada
Pang
The price is CA $97
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Astor Hyde Park – 18 to 40 years
Front of property

Astor Kensington Hostel

Astor Kensington Hostel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (79 reviews)
"Very polite & humble staff. Appreciate about cleaning. Will visit again"
United Kingdom
Muhammad Ahad
The price is CA $86
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Astor Kensington Hostel
Reception

Atlas Hostel

Atlas Hostel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (314 reviews)
"I had messed up my reservation for a day, the staff was super understanding of my situation and managed to get us lodged another night."
United States
Alfred
The price is CA $124
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Atlas Hostel
Interior

Astor Victoria Hostel 18 to 39 years

Astor Victoria Hostel 18 to 39 years
2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (244 reviews)
"easy, convenient spot for short stay."
United Kingdom
K
The price is CA $103
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Astor Victoria Hostel 18 to 39 years
Interior detail

Clink 261 Hostel

Clink 261 Hostel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (652 reviews)
"Stayed for nearly a week at this hotel."
United States
Marissa
The price is CA $116
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Clink 261 Hostel
Exterior

PubLove The White Ferry, Victoria - Hostel

PubLove The White Ferry, Victoria - Hostel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.2 out of 10, Good, (210 reviews)
"I liked this place, it had character."
United States
Ronald
The price is CA $87
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
PubLove The White Ferry, Victoria - Hostel
Front of property

YHA London St Paul's - Hostel

YHA London St Paul's - Hostel
3.0 star property
London City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (275 reviews)
"Great location and very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is CA $144
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
YHA London St Paul's - Hostel
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St Christopher's Liverpool Street - Hostel

St Christopher's Liverpool Street - Hostel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (111 reviews)
"Free luggage storage and very friendly staff! Great stay!"
Canada
Johnson
The price is CA $145
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
St Christopher's Liverpool Street - Hostel
Terrace/patio

Smart Hyde Park View - Hostel

Smart Hyde Park View - Hostel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (283 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff were very helpful. Couldn’t ask for more at the price point."
United Kingdom
Iain
The price is CA $30
CA $37 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Smart Hyde Park View - Hostel
Dining

Phoenix Hostel

Phoenix Hostel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
6.6 out of 10, (124 reviews)
"Everything were close by. Love the fact that transportation was near by also. will come back."
United States
Elijah marlyle
The price is CA $100
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Phoenix Hostel
Living area

Onefam Waterloo 18-36 years old

Onefam Waterloo 18-36 years old
2.0 star property
London City Centre
6.0 out of 10, (542 reviews)
"The host people are really nice and make sure you enjoy the instance"
Mexico
Jazmin Esmeralda
The price is CA $131
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Onefam Waterloo 18-36 years old
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Top London Hotel Reviews

Premier Inn Heathrow Airport Terminal 4

Premier Inn Heathrow Airport Terminal 4

10/10 Excellent
"Convenient for T4, food was good but the kitchen had run out of some of items on the menu."
Neil 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Premier Inn Heathrow Airport Terminal 4

Find out more about London

London Hostels information

Number of reviews
5,580
Accommodation
130 Hostels
Lowest Price
CA $37
Highest Price
CA $194

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: A&o London Docklands Riverside - You can take advantage of free WiFi and 2 bars/lounges, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, TVs, and hair dryers in all rooms. LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation - Located steps from Tate Modern. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers, and coffee/tea makers. Zedwell Capsule Hotel, Piccadilly Circus - Located steps from Piccadilly Circus. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as an elevator. You'll find showers 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. 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 55 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 The British Museum, The Arena, and Royal Albert Hall.
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.

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