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Popular hostels in London

Discover well-known properties in London that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 34,658 hotels in London and price data was last updated on 4 March 2026. The average price for a hotel in London is ₹ 5,682/night.
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144-152 Walworth Road, London, United Kingdom
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.#This property is closed from November 5 2020 to January 14 2021 (dates subject to change). Optional fees: The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out. Fee for continental breakfast: GBP 4.5 for adults and GBP 4.5 for children (approximately) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. Instructions: Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed No onsite parking is available The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property This property does not accept student cards as valid identification at check-in. Special instructions: Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Minimum age: 18. Check in from: 2:00 PM. Check in to: anytime. Check out: 10:00 AM.
Free Wi-Fi
7.2
Good
6150 reviews
Location
2.1 km from city centre
₹ 5,765
7 Dock Street, London, United Kingdom
Hostel with a bar, 7-minute walk to Tower of London A bar/lounge, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area are available at this smoke-free hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and a garden. Wombat's City Hostel London offers 120 accommodations with safes. This London hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
6162 reviews
Location
4.1 km from city centre
₹ 12,123
71-72 Guilford Street, London, United Kingdom
Art Deco hostel in London Laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and an arcade/game room are available at this hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a front-desk safe, and a vending machine are onsite. Smart Russell Square Hostel offers 37 accommodations with safes. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
7.7
Good
9258 reviews
Location
2.6 km from city centre
₹ 9,242
1A Sutherland Street, London, United Kingdom
Adults-only hostel with a coffee shop and a restaurant Along with a restaurant, this hostel has a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk and express check-out. Bathrooms are shared and housekeeping is not available. PubLove The White Ferry, Victoria - Hostel offers 6 accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
6.9
Good
5301 reviews
Location
1.9 km from city centre
₹ 8,238
261-265 Grays Inn Road, London, United Kingdom
Hostel in London, near The British Museum This smoke-free hostel features a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, express check-in, and express check-out are onsite. Clink 261 Hostel offers 25 accommodations with safes. This London hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
7.3
Good
5621 reviews
Location
3.3 km from city centre
₹ 8,335
104 Bolsover Street, London, United Kingdom
Hostel with a restaurant, 9-minute walk to Regent's Park A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are available at this smoke-free hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a coffee shop/cafe, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance are onsite. Limited housekeeping is available. YHA London Central - Hostel offers 302 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
6293 reviews
Location
2.7 km from city centre
₹ 8,644
London House - Mecklenburgh Square, London, United Kingdom
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a garden, as well as heating and laundry facilities. Other amenities include a hair dryer, towels, a desk, and housekeeping.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
1566 reviews
Location
2.8 km from city centre
₹ 21,375
16 Leinster Terrace, London, United Kingdom
Art Deco hostel with a bar, steps from Kensington Gardens Along with a bar/lounge, this smoke-free hostel has a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite. Smart Hyde Park View - Hostel offers 44 accommodations. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers. This London hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
7.1
Good
5277 reviews
Location
4.2 km from city centre
₹ 9,304
63 Prince's Square, London, United Kingdom
Onefam Notting Hill provides accommodation in London near Portobello Road Market and Royal Albert Hall. This is a social party hostel designed for young backpackers and solo travellers. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi, and free daily activities and evening events. To ensure the best experience for our guests, we have implemented an age restriction policy. As most of our guests fall within the 18-36 age range, we regret to inform you that we are unable to process your reservation if you are above 36 years of age. Hyde Park is 1.8 km from Onefam Notting Hill. London City Airport is 17 km from the property. Day and night, we have free activities for our Onefam guests. At Onefam you arrive as a solo traveller and you leave with a family.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
8.8
Excellent
2183 reviews
Location
4.9 km from city centre
₹ 6,977
55-57 Bayham Street, London, United Kingdom
Art Deco hostel in London Along with concierge services, this hostel has dry cleaning and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are onsite. Smart Camden Inn Hostel offers 19 accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
7.8
Good
3716 reviews
Location
4.3 km from city centre
₹ 9,570

Travel insights for hostels in London

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in London including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in London?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in London is February (₹ 1,883). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in London is May (₹ 16,633).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in London?

The cheapest day to stay in London is Sunday (₹ 1,480). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is ₹ 6,500.

How much is a hostel in London tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in London tonight starting as low as ₹ 1,188, rising to an average cost of ₹ 8,950, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from ₹ 2,011 for a 4-star hostel in London for tonight.

How much is a London hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in London this weekend for as little as ₹ 1,658/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as ₹ 1,658/night. For a 4-star hostel in London, the cheapest rate recently found was ₹ 2,047/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in London?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 2 days before your trip to London. The lowest price found when booking 2 days ahead was ₹ 2,395 per night.

Top-rated London hostels

Browse through properties in London that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 34,658 properties in London and data was last updated on 4 March 2026.
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.
27 Montague Street, London, United Kingdom
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 9,433
Avg. per night
6 Daventry Street, London, United Kingdom
3.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 6,426
Avg. per night
191 Queensgate, London, United Kingdom
3.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 8,024
Avg. per night
52 Wilson Street, London, United Kingdom
3.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 12,373
Avg. per night
172 Westminster Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 9,226
Avg. per night
1 Starcross Street, London, United Kingdom
3.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 8,744
Avg. per night
45 Queensborough Terrace, London, United Kingdom
4.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 7,227
Avg. per night
14 Queensberry Place, London, United Kingdom
3.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
₹ 11,547
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 ₹ 1,843 per night. There is currently one property in London that can be booked for this price. The Queens Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in London. Price data was last updated on 4 March 2026
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.
121 South Africa road, London, United Kingdom
7.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 1,843
Avg. per night
323a New Cross Road, London, United Kingdom
6.6 km from city centre
₹ 2,211
Avg. per night
95 Effra Road, London, United Kingdom
5.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 2,211
Avg. per night
32 Deptford Church Street, London, United Kingdom
7.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 2,211
Avg. per night
6A Great Dover Street, London, United Kingdom
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 2,303
Avg. per night
40 College Crescent, London, United Kingdom
6.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 4,135
Avg. per night
Holland Walk, London, United Kingdom
5.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 4,163
Avg. per night
20 Salter Road, London, United Kingdom
5.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 4,330
Avg. per night
86 Tanner's Hill, London, United Kingdom
7.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 4,343
Avg. per night
58 Bagleys Lane, London, United Kingdom
5.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 4,392
Avg. per night
38 Bolton Gardens, London, United Kingdom
4.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 4,975
Avg. per night
36 Carter Lane, London, United Kingdom
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 5,081
Avg. per night
28 Hammersmith Broadway, London, United Kingdom
6.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 5,148
Avg. per night
172 New Kent Road, London, United Kingdom
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 5,158
Avg. per night
189 Greenwich High Road, London, United Kingdom
8.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 5,436
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 4 March 2026.
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.
3 stars
144-152 Walworth Road, London, United Kingdom
₹ 5,765
36 Carter Lane, London, United Kingdom
₹ 5,081
8-10 Queens Parade, Queens Rd, London, United Kingdom
₹ 5,528
40 College Crescent, London, United Kingdom
₹ 4,135
2 stars and under
7 Dock Street, London, United Kingdom
₹ 12,123
71-72 Guilford Street, London, United Kingdom
₹ 9,242
1A Sutherland Street, London, United Kingdom
₹ 8,238
261-265 Grays Inn Road, London, United Kingdom
₹ 8,335
172 New Kent Road, London, United Kingdom
₹ 5,158

Other accommodations in London

Find the perfect theme hotel or holiday rental for your stay in London.
577 Commercial Road, London, United Kingdom
5.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 11,793
Avg. per night
18/21 Northumberland Avenue, London, United Kingdom
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 18,640
Avg. per night
London, United Kingdom
1.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
₹ 20,867
Avg. per night
3 Westbourne Terrace, London, United Kingdom
3.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 19,670
Avg. per night
54 Buckingham Gate, London, United Kingdom
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 26,039
Avg. per night
12 Bedford Avenue, London, United Kingdom
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 10,186
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 4 March 2026.
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 4 March 2026.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in London?

    Hostels in London will cost ₹ 5,682 per night on average. However some users found hostels for as low as ₹ 1,065 per night. A good deal on a London hostel would be ₹ 4,027 per night or less. Keep in mind that booking in December 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 Notting Hill is currently the best, based on 2,183 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 8.8/10.

  • What hostel is closest to London Heathrow Airport?

    Safestay London Kensington Holland Park is 18.0 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. 3% 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 The Phoenix Hostel - the neighbourhood’s most popular hostel.

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

    Dover Castle Hostel happens to be the most popular London hostel near Borough Market among our users. The Dover Castle Hostel has a current rating of 7.5 from 5,304 HotelsCombined travellers. Borough Market is also conveniently located just 0.5 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 “Wi-Fi” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, there are 29 hostels in London with “Wi-Fi” listed as an amenity, the most popular being Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage (based on user data).

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