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12 Hostels in Central London

Best Central London hostels with breakfast

Among the 4 hostels in Central London, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

The Black Lion - Central London
Central London
24/06 – 26/06
₹27728/nighttotal: ₹55456 (2 )

The Black Lion

1 2
hostel , 3.8 km from Camden Town
The Black Lion, a hotel in London, is located in the Kilburn district, offering a local experience 6 km from the city centre, with the Ben Uri Gallery and Royal Casino Slots nearby.
This family-friendly establishment provides free Wi-Fi, an on-site bar and restaurant, and multilingual staff, with rooms featuring televisions.
Express By Holiday Inn Chingford - Central London
Central London
11/10 – 12/10
₹20527/nightfor 1 night

Express By Holiday Inn Chingford

1 2
hostel , London
Express By Holiday Inn Chingford is situated in Chingford, London, 13 kilometres from the city centre, offering convenient access to Lloyd Park and Walthamstow Central, with the Tower of London also relatively accessible.
This hostel provides one bathroom and a 12:00 check-out time, with Lloyd Park nearby for relaxation after exploring the capital.
Barmy Badger Backpackers - Central London
8.9 3773 reviews
Central London
24/07 – 29/07
₹8180/nighttotal: ₹40900 (5 )

Barmy Badger Backpackers

1 2
hostel , 2.9 km from Hyde Park
Barmy Badger Backpackers is conveniently located in central London, just a short walk from Kensington and Chelsea, with easy access to attractions like the Olympia Exhibition Centre and the Royal Albert Hall. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall user experience, with an excellent location rating.
The backpackers offers a shared kitchen and lounge area, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. You can also enjoy the outdoor space with a terrace, garden, and even a BBQ for al fresco dining.
The Hoxton, Shepherds Bush - Central London
8.9 9724 reviews
Central London
02/08 – 05/08
₹25216/nighttotal: ₹75648 (3 )

The Hoxton, Shepherds Bush

1 2
hostel , 4.5 km from Hyde Park
The Hoxton, Shepherds Bush, a 4-star hotel in West London, is located 1.6km from Eventim Apollo and within easy reach of Olympia Exhibition Centre, Portobello Road Market, and major museums like the Natural History Museum.
This London lodging offers rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and free Wi-Fi, accommodating up to 3 guests, and features an on-site restaurant and bar.

Best Central London hostels with a locker

The Walrus Bar And Hostel - Central London
8.2 10157 reviews
Central London
26/09 – 27/09
₹11774/nightfor 1 night

The Walrus Bar And Hostel

1 3
hostel , 700 m from Big Ben
The Walrus Bar And Hostel is located in central London, just 0.7 km from the London Eye and 1.4 km from Big Ben, in a lively area with easy access to public transport. It has received very good user ratings, an excellent location rating, and a good cleanliness rating.
This hostel offers a range of rooms, including private rooms for families, and features a bar and restaurant. Guests can enjoy a terrace, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and free Wi-Fi.
Astor Kensington - Central London
8.6 6805 reviews
Central London
22/09 – 26/09
₹12226/nighttotal: ₹48904 (4 )

Astor Kensington

1 3
hostel , 1.8 km from Hyde Park
Astor Kensington, a highly-rated hostel in Kensington, London, offers easy access to Hyde Park, Notting Hill, and Kensington Palace, all within a short walking distance.
This award-winning lodging boasts free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, social events, and amenities including a kitchen, laundry facilities, and a projector-equipped lounge, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Pax Lodge - Central London
8.7 2238 reviews
Central London
22/09 – 26/09
₹22753/nighttotal: ₹91012 (4 )

Pax Lodge

1 2
hostel , 2.1 km from Camden Town
Pax Lodge is located in the Belsize Park area of London, a 2.4km walk from the bustling Camden Town, offering a peaceful retreat from the city centre. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel features a shared lounge, a garden, and meeting facilities, making it ideal for socialising and group gatherings. Pax Lodge offers free WiFi, bed linen, a fan, and parking, as well as a vending machine for snacks and drinks.
Nell Gwynn House - Central London
Central London
27/07 – 02/08
₹45818/nighttotal: ₹274908 (6 )

Nell Gwynn House

1 3
hostel , 1.8 km from Hyde Park
Nell Gwynn House, a budget-friendly hostel, is located in London, 3 kilometres from the city centre, with Michelin House, Duke of York Square, and St Luke’s Church all within walking distance.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, a sauna, spa, bar, tennis court, parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with check-out at 11:00.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Central London

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in and around Central London?

    You can't beat a stroll through Hyde Park, it's free and you can easily spend a whole afternoon there. If you're looking for something a bit more cultural, the British Museum is free to enter, and the National Gallery is also free, although you can donate if you wish.
  • What are the best hostels in Central London?

    Among the hostels in Central London, Yha London St Paul's - Hostel, Yha London Central and Astor Museum Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What should every traveler visit at least once in and around Central London?

    Buckingham Palace is a must-see, especially for the Changing of the Guard ceremony. You can also visit the Tower of London, which is steeped in history. If you're looking for something a bit more modern, the London Eye offers stunning views of the city.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Central London?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Central London are Yha London St Paul's - Hostel, Yha London Central and Goodenough College – University Residence.

  • How can travelers reach Central London, and what transportation options are available?

    Most people fly into Heathrow Airport, which is about 30 minutes from Central London by Heathrow Express train. You can also get the Tube or a bus from the airport, but it's a bit slower. Gatwick Airport is a bit further out, about an hour away, and you can get there by train or bus.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Central London?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Central London are St Christopher's Inn Oasis - London Bridge - Female Only and Generator London.

  • What essentials should travelers pack for visiting Central London?

    You'll need a good pair of walking shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring. An umbrella is also a good idea, as it can rain at any time of year. Don't forget a travel adapter, as the UK uses three-pin plugs.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Central London?

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Central London?

    Hostels in Central London can be quite expensive, so it's worth booking in advance, especially if you're travelling during peak season. Most hostels will have shared bathrooms, so you'll need to be prepared for that. Some hostels also have curfews, so make sure you check the rules before you book.
  • What other towns should you visit near Central London?

    If you're looking for a day trip, Windsor is a good option. It's home to Windsor Castle, the Queen's official residence. You can also visit Hampton Court Palace, which is a beautiful Tudor palace.

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Best Central London hostels with air conditioning

Wembar Hotel - Central London
Central London
01/08 – 31/08
₹15706/nighttotal: ₹471180 (30 )

Wembar Hotel

1 2
hostel , 3.2 km from Hyde Park
The Wembar Hotel, a 2-star establishment, is situated 5km from central London, near Brompton Cemetery, West Brompton, and the Finborough Theatre.
This budget-friendly inn offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and contactless check-in/out; it's suitable for individual travellers or couples, with showers in all rooms.
Crowne Plaza London - Docklands By Ihg - Central London
8.5 9848 reviews
Central London
27/06 – 28/06
₹35973/nightfor 1 night

Crowne Plaza London - Docklands By Ihg

1 2
hotel , London
The Crowne Plaza London - Docklands, An Ihg Hotel, is located in the Docklands district, just a short drive from Canary Wharf and a 5-minute walk from the ExCel Exhibition Center. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers modern accommodation with a range of amenities, including a leisure centre with a pool, hot tub, sauna, and steam room. Guests can also enjoy a stylish restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, and spa treatments, as well as private parking on site.
London Court Hotel - Central London
8.3 2615 reviews
Central London
03/07 – 10/07
₹39929/nighttotal: ₹279503 (7 )

London Court Hotel

1 3
hostel , 2.9 km from Hyde Park
The London Court Hotel is located in Earl's Court, a lively area with easy access to Earl's Court Underground Station (Zone 1), putting you within walking distance of Hyde Park and other attractions. This hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for location.
The hotel offers stylish and comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including a Grohe power shower, flat-screen TV, fridge, safe, hairdryer, and a bedside alarm clock. You can also enjoy free WiFi throughout the hotel, double-glazed windows for a peaceful sleep, and room service.
Destinations Hostels @ The Gallery - Central London
8.9 740 reviews
Central London
02/08 – 05/08
₹7266/nighttotal: ₹21798 (3 )

Destinations Hostels @ The Gallery

1 2
hostel , 1.3 km from Westminster Abbey
Destinations Hostels @ The Gallery is situated in Pimlico, London, directly opposite Pimlico tube station and a 2.4km walk from Big Ben, offering easy access to Westminster Abbey and central London.
This London hostel provides family rooms, a well-equipped common room with amenities including an ice machine and free breakfast, plus air-conditioned rooms with memory foam mattresses and individual safes.

Best Central London hostels with laundry available

House 220 - Central London
8.3 225 reviews
Central London
13/09 – 19/09
₹12369/nighttotal: ₹74214 (6 )

House 220

2 2
hostel , London
House 220 is a charming bed and breakfast situated in North London, just a short distance from Tottenham Hale and Wood Green stations, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. The property has consistently received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The guest house features a comfortable living space and a shared bathroom, along with a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a relaxing outdoor space to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
Yha London St Paul's - Central London
8.4 6791 reviews
Central London
01/09 – 06/09
₹19212/nighttotal: ₹96060 (5 )

Yha London St Paul's

1 6
hostel , 150 m from St Paul's Cathedral
YHA London St Paul's is situated near St Paul's Cathedral in central London, a short walk from the tube station and bus stop, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location.
The hostel has a range of common areas for guests to relax or socialise, including a library, TV lounge, and games room. Amenities include a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and laundry service, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
London Backpackers Youth Hostel 18 - 35 Years Old Only - Central London
8.5 8809 reviews
Central London
24/07 – 29/07
₹3598/nighttotal: ₹17990 (5 )

London Backpackers Youth Hostel 18 - 35 Years Old Only

1 2
hostel , London
London Backpackers Youth Hostel is a 15-minute journey from Camden Town on the Northern Line, a bustling area known for its markets and music venues. The hostel has been rated very good for its overall experience, with good ratings for location and cleanliness.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen, a bar, and a tennis court, giving guests the opportunity to socialise and enjoy their stay. It also provides free Wi-Fi and is conveniently located near public transport links, making it easy to explore London.
Cricketers Hostel - Central London
Central London
05/09 – 08/09
₹19310/nighttotal: ₹57930 (3 )

Cricketers Hostel

1 5
hostel , 1.8 km from Westminster Palace
Cricketers Hostel offers budget accommodation in London's Shoreditch district, a 5-minute walk from Liverpool Street Station and 1.6 kilometres from the Tower of London.
This establishment provides a communal kitchen, a rooftop terrace with city views, and is situated near Shoreditch's bars, shops, and street art.
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