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Best Great Britain hostels with breakfast

Among the 2409 accommodations in Great Britain, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

The Walrus Bar And Hostel - Great Britain
8.2 10149 reviews

The Walrus Bar And Hostel

hostel, London
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.
St Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Old Town - Great Britain
8.3 24604 reviews

St Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Old Town

hostel, Edinburgh
Royal Mile Backpackers is located in Edinburgh's Old Town, just a short walk from Edinburgh Station and Edinburgh Castle, making it ideal for exploring the city's historic attractions. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness and excellent ratings for its location.
The hostel has a comfortable lounge with a fireplace, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. It also offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and laundry services, as well as a garden and fitness centre for those who want to relax or stay active.
Vagabonds Hostel - Great Britain
9.0 11516 reviews

Vagabonds Hostel

hostel, Belfast
Vagabonds Hostel is located in Belfast's Queens Quarter, just a short walk from the Belfast Empire Music Hall and close to other attractions like the Botanic Gardens and Ulster Museum. The hostel has received excellent user ratings and very good ratings for location and cleanliness.
The hostel has a shared kitchen and lounge, offering a social atmosphere for guests. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, modern amenities, and a terrace or balcony.
Trump Turnberry - Great Britain
No reviews

Trump Turnberry

hostel, Ballantrae
The Trump Turnberry hotel is located in Ballantrae, 26km from the city centre and close to the Turnberry Resort Golf Courses, offering a peaceful setting away from the hustle and bustle. The hotel is a 5-star establishment.
The Trump Turnberry offers a range of facilities for guests including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, sauna, and a restaurant. There is also a bar, room service, and parking available.

Best Great Britain hostels with a locker

Ashfield Hostel - Great Britain
8.5 12961 reviews

Ashfield Hostel

hostel, Dublin
Ashfield Hostel is located in Dublin city centre, just a minute's walk from Temple Bar, Grafton Street and Trinity College, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and good cleanliness ratings.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including private bathrooms in all rooms, free Wi-Fi and linen, a self-catering kitchen, common areas and vending machines. Guests can enjoy a bar and fitness centre, and there's no curfew, allowing for flexibility and freedom.
Hilton London Canary Wharf - Great Britain
8.8 3476 reviews

Hilton London Canary Wharf

hostel, London
The Hilton London Canary Wharf, a hotel, is located in the Canary Wharf district, offering easy access to the area's business and entertainment centres, with Tower Bridge approximately 2.5 kilometres away.
This accommodation provides complimentary internet, on-site parking, a concierge service, laundry facilities, 24-hour room service, and features a restaurant and bar, alongside a fitness centre.
Glendalough Youth Hostel (Hi) - Great Britain
8.7 1199 reviews

Glendalough Youth Hostel (Hi)

hostel, Wicklow
Glendalough Youth Hostel (Hi) is located in the Glendalough National Park, a deeply wooded glacial valley, just 2km from the village of Laragh and close to the ruins of a 6th Century monastic settlement. The hostel is highly rated, receiving "very good" reviews from previous guests.
The hostel offers a range of rooms, from private rooms to family rooms and dormitories, all with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a self-catering kitchen, free parking, conference rooms, internet access, and a range of activities including fishing, rock climbing, pony trekking, walking forest trails, and exploring the Wicklow Way.
Knockree Hostel - Great Britain
9.3 1089 reviews

Knockree Hostel

hostel, Enniskerry
Knockree Hostel (Hostelling International) is located in the Glencree Valley, 7.5km from Enniskerry and 12km from Bray town in County Wicklow, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The hostel is situated in a scenic valley, with stunning views and a walk along the river.
The hostel has a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere and offers a range of amenities including a garden, a terrace, a fitness centre, and parking. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast and explore the surrounding area, which is ideal for hillwalkers and outdoor enthusiasts as it is located along the Wicklow Way route.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Great Britain

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit?

    For budget-conscious travellers, there are plenty of free and cheap things to do. Many museums, like the British Museum and National Gallery in London, offer free entry. Walking tours of cities are a great way to explore, and many offer free options or low-cost guided tours. National parks like the Peak District and the Lake District offer stunning scenery with plenty of free walking trails. Look for free events in local parks and town squares – many towns and cities host free concerts and festivals throughout the year. Consider visiting during the off-season for lower accommodation costs.
  • What are the best hostels in Great Britain?

    Among the hostels in Great Britain, Basecamp Wales, Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only and Bath Backpackers are the most popular ones.

  • Which airports handle most of the air traffic?

    London Heathrow (LHR) is the busiest airport, handling a significant portion of international flights. Other major airports include Gatwick (LGW), Stansted (STN), Luton (LTN), and Manchester (MAN), each serving various destinations and airlines.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Great Britain?

    Llandudno Hostel, Latroupe Jacobs Inn and Trinity College - Campus Accommodation are the best hostels with a pool in Great Britain.

  • What currency is needed?

    The currency used is the pound sterling (£).
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Great Britain?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Great Britain are Gardiner House Hostel, Generator Dublin and James John Hamilton House And Backpacker Hostel.

  • How easy is it to navigate the roads?

    Driving in the UK can be challenging for some, as it's on the left-hand side of the road. Motorways (equivalent to highways) are well-maintained, but navigating smaller roads, especially in rural areas, can be tricky. Using a satnav (GPS) is highly recommended, and be prepared for roundabouts, which are very common.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Great Britain?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Great Britain are Basecamp Wales, Albatross Hostel and The Bristol Wing.

  • How can travellers best respect local customs?

    Queuing is important in British culture; be patient and wait your turn. Saying 'please' and 'thank you' goes a long way. Generally, people are reserved, so avoid overly loud or boisterous behaviour in public spaces. Being mindful of personal space is also appreciated. Learning a few basic phrases in English will be helpful.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Great Britain?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Great Britain are The Fort York, Yha Whitby and The Dolphin Inn Hostel.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of the country?

    The Notting Hill Carnival in London is a vibrant celebration of Caribbean culture. Bonfire Night (5 November) involves fireworks displays across the country. St Patrick's Day (17 March) is widely celebrated, particularly in areas with Irish heritage. Numerous local festivals and fairs take place throughout the year, each reflecting the unique character of different regions.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Great Britain?

    Basecamp Wales, Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only and Bath Backpackers are the best hostels with parking in Great Britain.

  • What are the key emergency contacts for medical or safety concerns?

    For medical emergencies, dial 999. For non-emergency police matters, dial 101. In case of fire, dial 999.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week?

    A week allows for exploring different regions. London offers a vast array of attractions, museums, and historical sites. Scotland's highlands provide stunning scenery for hiking and exploring castles. The Cotswolds offer charming villages and picturesque countryside. Cornwall's coastline is ideal for those who enjoy coastal walks and beaches.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend?

    For a weekend break, consider cities like Bath, known for its Roman Baths and Georgian architecture, or Edinburgh, with its castle and vibrant Old Town. Alternatively, a weekend in the Lake District provides opportunities for hiking and enjoying the beautiful lakes and mountains.
  • Are there specific regions known for great weather?

    The UK's weather is notoriously unpredictable. Southern England generally experiences milder temperatures than the north, but even there, it can be variable. The south coast often enjoys more sunshine, but no region guarantees consistently good weather.

Best Great Britain hostels with air conditioning

Clink I Lár - Great Britain
8.1 15428 reviews

Clink I Lár

hostel, Dublin
Clink I Lár is a hostel conveniently located in Dublin city centre, just a short walk from St. Michan's Church, Chester Beatty Library, and the Gaiety Theatre. It has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel has a shared lounge, perfect for meeting fellow travellers, and offers a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and a bar with evening entertainment. Breakfast is included, with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
East Of Ipswich Bed And Breakfast - Private & Dorm Rooms Suffolk - Great Britain
8.7 192 reviews

East Of Ipswich Bed And Breakfast - Private & Dorm Rooms Suffolk

hostel, Ipswich
Hikers & Bikers Refuge is located in Ipswich, just 5.8 kilometres from Ipswich Station and 6 kilometres from the town centre. The B&B has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guesthouse offers a single bedroom with a floor area of 4 square metres and can accommodate one guest. Enjoy the peaceful garden, relax on the sun terrace, and stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi.
Smart Camden Inn - Great Britain
8.1 7088 reviews

Smart Camden Inn

hostel, London
The Smart Camden Inn Hostel is in Camden Town, a lively area with plenty of pubs, clubs, and Camden Market just a short walk away. It has very good user ratings, and its location and cleanliness are rated excellent.
The hostel has a shared kitchen, a terrace, and a garden, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can also enjoy a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and room service.
London Court Hotel - Great Britain
8.3 2597 reviews

London Court Hotel

hostel, London
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.

Best Great Britain hostels with laundry available

Meininger Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket - Great Britain
No reviews

Meininger Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket

hostel, Edinburgh
MEININGER Edinburgh Haymarket, a modern budget hotel in the Haymarket district, is conveniently situated for exploring Edinburgh's key attractions, including Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, and boasts excellent transport links. This establishment offers guests a microwave oven in the kitchen and a bar, with stylish rooms providing a comfortable base for solo travellers, couples, or groups on city breaks.
Yha Bristol - Great Britain
8.2 5230 reviews

Yha Bristol

hostel, Bristol
The YHA Bristol is located in the Harbourside district, a short walk from the Arnolfini Gallery and less than 1.6km from Temple Meads Railway Station. This hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel offers a choice of dormitory rooms or private bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a cafe and bar, a stylish lounge, a garden, and a fitness centre.
Revolver Edinburgh - Great Britain
8.2 16 reviews

Revolver Edinburgh

hostel, Edinburgh
Revolver Edinburgh, located at 35 Palmerston Place in a restored Victorian townhouse, offers accommodation near Haymarket Station (200 meters) and Murrayfield Stadium (800 meters), providing easy access to the West End's cafes and bars, as well as the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.
This hostel provides private rooms, dormitories, and Japanese-style capsules, featuring a bar with Scottish drinks and live sports, a communal kitchen with a microwave oven, free internet, and a terrace/balcony for guests to socialise and plan their Edinburgh adventures.
Yha Bath - Great Britain
8.5 2342 reviews

Yha Bath

hostel, Bath
YHA Bath is situated just a 10-minute walk from Bath city centre, offering easy access to the city's famous attractions like the Roman Baths and the Royal Crescent. Guests consistently rate the hostel highly for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hostel is housed in a beautiful Italian-style mansion with large private gardens, providing a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. YHA Bath offers a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and a fitness centre, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
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