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Wombat's City Hostel London

Wombat's City Hostel London

2.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (516)
"Fantastic and would stay again "
United States
Neil
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
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, (129)
"Great place for a couple of travelers! Aitor and Anthony were so helpful and sweet! "
United States
Noelle
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Astor Museum Inn Hostel
Front of property
Astor Kensington Hostel

Astor Kensington Hostel

2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (64)
"Great location and perfect for solo travelling "
Australia
Zeta
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Astor Kensington Hostel
Bar (on property)
Publove @ Exmouth Arms Euston

Publove @ Exmouth Arms Euston

1.0 star property
London City Centre
6.8 out of 10, (240)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
melvin
Publove @ Exmouth Arms Euston
Property amenity
St Christopher's Village, London Bridge - Hostel

St Christopher's Village, London Bridge - Hostel

2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (507)
"Was clean all the building and staff was friendly "
United Kingdom
Caroline nikita
St Christopher's Village, London Bridge - Hostel
Interior detail
Clink 261 Hostel

Clink 261 Hostel

2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (588)
"Great location, rooms, I travel with my sister and get a great experience knowing people too in the community room "
United States
Alyna
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Clink 261 Hostel
Front of property
Smart Hyde Park Inn Hostel

Smart Hyde Park Inn Hostel

2.0 star property
London City Centre
6.8 out of 10, (298)
"Close to the train station, which is greatly helpful!"
United Kingdom
Sandra Amarachi
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Smart Hyde Park Inn Hostel
Double Room, Ensuite
Astor Hyde Park Hostel - Adults Only

Astor Hyde Park Hostel - Adults Only

2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (159)
"Good location, friendly staff, clean and spacious rooms. "
United Kingdom
Dimitrinka
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Astor Hyde Park Hostel - Adults Only
Restaurant
YHA London Earl's Court - Hostel

YHA London Earl's Court - Hostel

4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (310)
"Loved it here, very chilled out accommodation and very friendly and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
S
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
YHA London Earl's Court - Hostel
Triple Room, Terrace | Terrace/patio
Saint James Backpackers

Saint James Backpackers

2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (230)
"Friendly staff at desk and housekeeping. Nice room with storage, and good bathrooms. Just what I needed for an affordable stay."
United States
Bedros
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Saint James Backpackers
Front of property
Astor Victoria Hostel - Adults Only

Astor Victoria Hostel - Adults Only

2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (204)
"Staff were friendly. Accessible to bus. Budget-friendly"
United Kingdom
Hannah Grace
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Astor Victoria Hostel - Adults Only
Front of property
Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel

Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel

3.0 star property
Camden
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Awesome hostel, recommend!"
Australia
Barney
Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel
Shared kitchen
Smart Russell Square Hostel

Smart Russell Square Hostel

2.0 star property
London City Centre
6.6 out of 10, (444)
"An excellent place to stay in London "
United States
Yousry
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Smart Russell Square Hostel
Front of property
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, (202)
"Quiet location in nice area. "
United States
michael
PubLove The White Ferry, Victoria - Hostel
Interior entrance
St Christopher's Liverpool Street - Hostel

St Christopher's Liverpool Street - Hostel

2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (102)
"Free luggage storage and very friendly staff! Great stay!"
Canada
Johnson
St Christopher's Liverpool Street - 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)
"The host people are really nice and make sure you enjoy the instance"
Mexico
Jazmin Esmeralda
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Onefam Waterloo 18-36 years old
Terrace/patio
Smart Hyde Park View - Hostel

Smart Hyde Park View - Hostel

2.0 star property
London City Centre
6.8 out of 10, (277)
"Good place. Beds comfortable, low-key and relaxed environment. "
Australia
jack
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Smart Hyde Park View - Hostel
Reception
Atlas Hostel

Atlas Hostel

2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (308)
"Stayed there for 2 nights!"
United States
Zahra
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Atlas Hostel
Property entrance
YHA London Central - Hostel

YHA London Central - Hostel

4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (713)
"Staff and accommodations were wonderful!!"
United States
Jodi
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
YHA London Central - Hostel
Exterior
Acacia Hotel

Acacia Hotel

2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8)
"Good value for London hotel in a convenient area for Kensington attractions. Decent continental breakfast. would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
June
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Acacia Hotel
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London Hostels information

Number of reviews
6,787
Accommodation
125 Hostels
Lowest Price
€56
Highest Price
€113

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in London?
By staying at a hostel, you can spend less on accommodations and use more of your budget for fun things to do during your trip. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its theatres and museums.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget 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 could be a good place to look first: Zedwell Capsule Hotel, Piccadilly Circus - Located steps from Piccadilly Circus. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a lift. Rooms come with showers and free Wi-Fi. Generator London - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Russell Square Underground Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a nightclub and a restaurant. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Wombat's City Hostel London - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Tower Gateway DLR Station and Aldgate East Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a bar and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. NX London Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of New Cross Gate Station. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a bar. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. St Christopher's Village, London Bridge - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Borough Market. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a nightclub, as well as a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels can I expect to find in London?
If you're searching for somewhere affordable to stay in London, one of Expedia's 52 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in London?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for London is 710 mm.
What is there to see and do in London?
Overall, London is known for its theatres, museums and architecture. Major attractions include Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus and London Eye. Get out into nature with places such as 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 London in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is London (LCY-London City), located 7.6 mi (12.3 km) away. An alternative is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is 14.1 mi (22.7 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transport during your trip. Take advantage of metro transport at Charing Cross Underground Station, Embankment Station and Leicester Square Underground Station. To see more of the area, take a train from Charing Cross Station, Tottenham Court Road Station or Waterloo Station.

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