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Hostels in London, England

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Popular hostels in London

Discover well-known properties in London that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 32,599 hotels in London and price data was last updated on 8 May 2024. The average price for a hotel in London is ₹ 7,274/night.
These are some of the hostels in London with the highest demand. Users can use the filters present to refine their search even further.
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7 Dock Street, London, United Kingdom
Wombat's CITY Hostel - London is situated in London and is within a 10-minute walk of Aldgate Bus Station. Those staying at the property can also make use of complimentary Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
6901 reviews
Location
4.1 km from city centre
₹ 3,909
71-72 Guilford Street, London, United Kingdom
Situated in Central London, Smart Russell Square Hostel is a short walk to several local tourist attractions, including the British Museum. It also provides a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi and a currency exchange.
Free Wi-Fi
6.9
Good
8665 reviews
Location
2.6 km from city centre
₹ 2,771
28-30 Bute Gardens, London, United Kingdom
Situated a short stroll from Kensington Olympia Railway Station, Abercorn House London offers guests a convenient base when visiting London. It is conveniently located for those wanting to visit local attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
6.7
Good
52 reviews
Location
6.7 km from city centre
₹ 9,271
21 Longridge Road, London, United Kingdom
Saint James Backpackers offers budget accommodation in Central London, less than 10 minutes to Earls Court Exhibition Centre. The hostel is also ideally situated minutes on foot from Earl's Court Tube Station.
Free Wi-Fi
6.9
Good
2655 reviews
Location
4.9 km from city centre
₹ 3,584
16 Leinster Terrace, London, United Kingdom
Located in Westminster, this hostel is just a short stroll from Queensway and Kensington Gardens. It also offers a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi and a currency exchange.
Free Wi-Fi
7.3
Good
3588 reviews
Location
4.2 km from city centre
₹ 3,003
323a New Cross Road, London, United Kingdom
New Cross Inn Hostel provides a comfortable setting when in London. The hostel is also conveniently located minutes on foot from New Cross Gate Railway Station.
Free Wi-Fi
6.6
Good
57 reviews
Location
6.6 km from city centre
₹ 3,035
143 The Strand, London, United Kingdom
Strand Continental is located in London and offers guests wireless internet. It is close to Strand, shops and nightlife options.
Free Wi-Fi
6.3
Good
15 reviews
Location
1.4 km from city centre
₹ 7,047
40 College Crescent, London, United Kingdom
Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage offers relaxed accommodation in London and is within walking distance of Belsize Park Tube Station. It also won the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2013.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
3125 reviews
Location
6.2 km from city centre
₹ 3,157
14 Queensberry Place, London, United Kingdom
Set in Central London, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Imperial College London and the Victoria and Albert Museum. It also provides complimentary Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
6.9
Good
1238 reviews
Location
3.7 km from city centre
₹ 10,314
161-165 Borough High Street, London, United Kingdom
Allowing convenient access to London's transport links, this hostel offers affordable accommodation with free Wi-Fi. It is situated a short walk from Shard London Bridge and River Thames.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
7.3
Good
5223 reviews
Location
2.3 km from city centre
₹ 2,785

Tips for booking hostels in London

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in London. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on 8 May 2024.
Cheapest month:January
Most expensive month:October
Average price in London:₹ 7,274/night
Cheapest price found:₹ 1,002/night
Cheapest day:Wednesday
Most expensive day:Tuesday
₹ 1,906 - ₹ 11,225
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
₹ 5,272 - ₹ 10,221
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Top-rated London hostels

Browse through properties in London that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 32,599 properties in London and data was last updated on 8 May 2024.
Our users rated these London hostels among the best places to stay. Skim through hostel descriptions and user reviews to find the right one for you.
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London House - Mecklenburgh Square, London, United Kingdom
2.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 10,435
Avg. per night
58 Bagleys Lane, London, United Kingdom
5.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 1,400
Avg. per night
38 Bolton Gardens, London, United Kingdom
4.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 3,676
Avg. per night
18-24 Fitzroy Street, London, United Kingdom
2.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 8,181
Avg. per night
27 Montague Street, London, United Kingdom
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 2,977
Avg. per night
Holland Walk, London, United Kingdom
5.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 2,421
Avg. per night
Watts Way, London, United Kingdom
3.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 16,968
Avg. per night
144-152 Walworth Road, London, United Kingdom
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 3,256
Avg. per night

Cheapest hostels in London, England

Discover affordable stays in London that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in London can be found for as low as ₹ 1,419 per night. There is currently one property in London that can be booked for this price. The Birds Nest Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in London. Price data was last updated on 8 May 2024
These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in London at the moment. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.
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32 Deptford Church Street, London, United Kingdom
7.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 1,419
Avg. per night
8-10 Queens Parade, Queens Rd, London, United Kingdom
11.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 1,586
Avg. per night
6 Daventry Street, London, United Kingdom
3.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 1,670
Avg. per night
6A Great Dover Street, London, United Kingdom
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 2,003
Avg. per night
189 Greenwich High Road, London, United Kingdom
8.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 2,039
Avg. per night
86 Tanner's Hill, London, United Kingdom
7.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
₹ 2,076
Avg. per night
95 Effra Road, London, United Kingdom
5.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 2,087
Avg. per night
102 Lavender Hill, London, United Kingdom
4.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 2,146
Avg. per night

Hostel prices in London

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in London to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in London at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 8 May 2024.
A breakdown of the average price per hostel class in London. We've also highlighted the most popular hostels and best value within each hostel class.
2 stars
2 stars and under
7 Dock Street, London, United Kingdom
₹ 3,909
71-72 Guilford Street, London, United Kingdom
₹ 2,771
48-50 Inverness Terrace, London, United Kingdom
₹ 2,282
3 stars
3 stars
40 College Crescent, London, United Kingdom
₹ 3,157
144-152 Walworth Road, London, United Kingdom
₹ 3,256
8-10 Queens Parade, Queens Rd, London, United Kingdom
₹ 1,586
4 stars
4 stars +
79-81 Euston Road, London, United Kingdom
₹ 3,089
Watts Way, London, United Kingdom
₹ 16,528

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Other accommodations in London

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48-50 Inverness Terrace, London, United Kingdom
4.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 2,282
Avg. per night
London, United Kingdom
6.9 km from city centre
₹ 13,788
Avg. per night
London, United Kingdom
3.9 km from city centre
₹ 12,946
Avg. per night
42 Princes Square, London, United Kingdom
4.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 16,919
Avg. per night
Broken Quay House, 2 Broken Wharf, London, United Kingdom
2.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 17,761
Avg. per night

Where to stay in London

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within London to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 8 May 2024.
Whether you're visiting London for leisure or business, utilize the map to find hostels close to your ideal location. You can find more information on a particular hostel within the map by clicking on its name.

Facts about staying in London

Find useful tips and insights about staying in London to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 8 May 2024.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in London?

    Hostels in London will cost ₹ 7,275 per night on average. However some users found hostels for as low as ₹ 1,053 per night. A good deal on a London hostel would be ₹ 4,315 per night or less. Keep in mind that booking in October may be more expensive, whereas booking in February is the cheapest month of the year.

  • What’s the best hostel in London?

    While there may be other highly-rated hostels in London, Onefam Waterloo is currently the best, based on 276 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 8.7/10.

  • What hostel is closest to London Heathrow Airport?

    Abercorn House Hostel is 16.4 km away from London Heathrow Airport, making it the closest London hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

  • What area of London is most popular to stay in?

    The most popular neighbourhood to stay in London is City of Westminster, according to our data. 5% of users who searched for hostels in London looked for properties in City of Westminster. If you’re interested in staying in City of Westminster, consider the Smart Hyde Park Inn - the neighbourhood’s most popular hostel.

  • What is the most popular hostel in London closest to Harrods?

    Acacia Hotel happens to be the most popular London hostel near Harrods among our users. The Acacia Hotel has a current rating of 6.9 from 1,238 HotelsCombined travellers. Harrods is also conveniently located just 1.1 km from this hostel.

  • Should I stay in a London hostel?

    Aside from the fact that London hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in London.

  • Does London have hostels with “Air-conditioned” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, there are 18 hostels in London with “Air-conditioned” listed as an amenity, the most popular being Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage (based on user data).

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