Smart Russell Square Hostel

Art Deco hostel in London with a 24-hour front desk

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Where to?

Dates

November 2025

9

December 2025

Daily buffet breakfast (GBP 6.50 per person)

Travelers find this hostel near Russell Square in central London. It offers in-room WiFi, an arcade/game room, laundry facilities, and a vending machine. The 24-hour front desk ensures help is always available, making it a convenient base for city exploration.

Popular amenities

24/7 front desk
Housekeeping
Breakfast available
Laundry
Free WiFi

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Tomorrow

Nov 10 - Nov 11

All rooms

1 bed

3+ beds

Showing 4 of 4 rooms

1 bed in a 6 beds shared dormitory

Highlights

Daily housekeeping

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

In-room safe

Free WiFi

32 sq m
Sleeps 1
6 Twin Bunk Beds

1 bed in a 12 beds shared dormitory

Highlights

Daily housekeeping

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

In-room safe

Free WiFi

Sleeps 1
12 Twin Bunk Beds

1 bed in a 9 beds shared dormitory

Highlights

Daily housekeeping

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

In-room safe

Free WiFi

36 sq m
City view
Sleeps 1
9 Twin Bunk Beds

Private Twin Dorm (Ensuite)

Highlights

Private bathroom

Daily housekeeping

In-room safe

Private bathroom

Daily housekeeping

In-room safe

Free WiFi

Sleeps 2
1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the area

71-72 Guilford Street, London, England, WC1N 1DF

What's nearby

Russell Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
The British Museum - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
Leicester Square - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Piccadilly Circus - 6 min drive - 2.4 km
Trafalgar Square - 6 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

Russell Square Underground Station - 3 min walk
London (QQU-London Euston Train Station) - 13 min walk
London (LCY-London City) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

‪Fitz's Brasserie - ‬2 min walk
‪Pret a Manger - ‬2 min walk
‪Friend at Hand - ‬2 min walk
‪Fortitude Bakehouse - ‬2 min walk
‪Antalya Restaurant - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Smart Russell Square Hostel

Hostel near Russell Square

Close to The British Museum and Leicester Square, Smart Russell Square Hostel provides an arcade/games room, laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

You'll also enjoy perks such as:

Buffet breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk
A vending machine, a front desk safe and tour/ticket information

Room features

All guestrooms at Smart Russell Square Hostel include comforts such as free WiFi and safes.

Similar properties

Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Game room

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

No on-site parking available

Food and drink

Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 6.50 per person

Things to do

Arcade/game room

Family friendly

Arcade/game room
Laundry facilities

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

No lift

More

Art Deco architecture
Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Shower
Towels provided

More

Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 4 AM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 17

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Cash deposit: GBP 10.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 6.50 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a 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

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)

This property accepts credit cards and cash

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Smart Russell Square Hostel London

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Frequently asked questions

Is Smart Russell Square Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Smart Russell Square Hostel?

As of 9 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Smart Russell Square Hostel on 16 Nov 2025 start from €69.34, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Smart Russell Square Hostel?

Smart Russell Square Hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Smart Russell Square Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 4 AM.

What time is check-out at Smart Russell Square Hostel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Smart Russell Square Hostel located?

Located in London City Centre, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Russell Square and University College London. The British Museum and Tottenham Court Road are also within 15 minutes. Russell Square Underground Station is only a 3-minute walk and Holborn Underground Station is 8 minutes.