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Best Great Britain hostels with breakfast

Among the 1798 hostels in Great Britain, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

The Black Lion Hotel - Great Britain
8.4 322 reviews
Great Britain
08/11 – 08/14
$178/nighttotal: $534 (3 )

The Black Lion Hotel

1 2
hostel , Little Walsingham
The Black Lion Hotel is located in Little Walsingham, a charming village in Norfolk, close to attractions like Houghton Hall, Blickling Hall, and Holkham Hall. The hotel has received excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness, with guests praising its peaceful setting and convenient location.
The Black Lion Hotel offers a single room with a private bathroom, suitable for up to two guests. The hotel provides amenities like a restaurant, bar, room service, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay.
St Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Old Town - Great Britain
8.2 27034 reviews
Great Britain
06/20 – 06/22
$135/nighttotal: $270 (2 )

St Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Old Town

1 2
hostel , Edinburgh
Royal Mile Backpackers is located in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, a short walk from Edinburgh Station and Edinburgh Castle. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent reviews for its location and good ratings for cleanliness.
Royal Mile Backpackers offers a comfortable and social environment for travelers. Guests have access to a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy lounge with a fireplace, and a garden. The hostel also offers free Wi-Fi, tea, coffee, and hot chocolate, as well as convenient services like laundry facilities, hairdryers, and luggage storage.
East Of Ipswich Bed And Breakfast - Private & Dorm Rooms Suffolk - Great Britain
8.5 163 reviews
Great Britain
07/20 – 08/03
$194/nighttotal: $2716 (14 )

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

1 4
hostel , Ipswich
Hikers & Bikers Refuge, a guesthouse in Ipswich, England, is 3.6 miles from Ipswich Station and 3.7 miles from the IP-City Centre Conference Venue, offering easy access to public transport and local attractions.
This 40-square-foot (approximately 3.7-square-meter) single-bedroom lodging provides a shared kitchen, private check-in/out, free Wi-Fi, a garden, and terrace, accommodating one guest and conveniently located for exploring Suffolk's countryside, including Flatford and Framlingham Castle.
Hotel Am Pferdemarkt - Great Britain
8.8 480 reviews
Great Britain
09/25 – 09/27
$4051/nighttotal: $8102 (2 )

Hotel Am Pferdemarkt

18 46
hostel , Aurich
Hotel Am Pferdemarkt in Aurich, Germany offers convenient access to attractions like Otto Huus, Emden Kunsthalle, and the Bunker museum, all within a 16-17 mile radius.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging provides free WiFi, private parking, a variety of breakfast options, and is suitable for couples or individual travelers seeking a peaceful stay near hiking and cycling trails.

Best Great Britain hostels with a locker

Aviemore Youth Hostel - Great Britain
9.0 2296 reviews
Great Britain
07/17 – 07/19
$140/nighttotal: $280 (2 )

Aviemore Youth Hostel

1 3
hostel , Aviemore
Aviemore Youth Hostel is located on the edge of the Cairngorm National Park, a short walk from the center of Aviemore village and just 9 miles from the Cairngorm Mountain funicular. The hostel has excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel has a large open-plan lounge with stunning views of the Cairngorm Mountains. The hostel offers a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious dining area, a drying room, ample parking, and a terrace or balcony with a garden, plus a bar and a fitness center.
Bath Backpackers - Great Britain
9.2 7788 reviews
Great Britain
07/16 – 07/19
$150/nighttotal: $450 (3 )

Bath Backpackers

1 4
hostel , Bath
Bath Backpackers is located in the heart of Bath, a short walk from the bus and train stations, the Roman Baths, and the city's shops, bars, and restaurants. This hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Bath Backpackers offers a variety of dormitory-style rooms, including mixed and female-only options. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and parking.
Beau M Paris - Great Britain
8.6 3974 reviews
Great Britain
09/25 – 09/27
$3179/nighttotal: $6358 (2 )

Beau M Paris

1 46
hostel , Paris
Beau M Hostel is located in the Montmartre district, a short walk from the Sacré-Cœur Basilica and the Place du Tertre, known for its artistic heritage and lively atmosphere. This hostel has an excellent user rating.
The hostel has a modern and stylish design. Guests can enjoy a terrace, restaurant, bar, and parking, along with 24-hour reception, air conditioning, and free internet.
The Cowshed - Great Britain
9.7 3438 reviews
Great Britain
09/11 – 09/14
$90/nighttotal: $270 (3 )

The Cowshed

1 2
hostel , Isle of Skye
The Cowshed Boutique Bunkhouse is located on the scenic North West coast of Uig, offering breathtaking views of Uig Bay and easy access to the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands. The bunkhouse has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers.
The Cowshed offers a comfortable and unique stay with its The Cowshed Boutique Bunkhouse - Single Dorm Bed offer. The bunkhouse features a spacious common area with a fully equipped kitchen, dining space, and lounge, plus a private bathroom with a power shower, toilet, sink, and underfloor heating. The bunkhouse also offers amenities like free parking, Wi-Fi, and a garden, making it ideal for relaxing and exploring the area.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Great Britain

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

    For budget-conscious travelers, many free or low-cost options exist. Walking tours of cities like London, Edinburgh, or York are fantastic ways to explore historical sites and charming streets without breaking the bank. Many museums, such as the British Museum in London and the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, offer free general admission. Exploring national parks like the Peak District or the Lake District provides stunning natural beauty with minimal cost beyond transportation. Taking advantage of free activities like visiting parks, walking along canals, or exploring local markets can also be a great way to experience the country affordably.
  • 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 to and from the UK?

    London Heathrow (LHR) is the busiest airport, handling a significant portion of international flights. Gatwick (LGW), another London airport, also sees substantial traffic. Outside of London, Manchester (MAN) and Birmingham (BHX) are major hubs for domestic and some international flights. Other airports like Edinburgh (EDI) and Glasgow (GLA) in Scotland, and Dublin (DUB) in Ireland (though not in the UK) also serve a large number of passengers.
  • 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 used in the UK?

    The official currency is the British pound sterling (GBP).
  • 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 in the UK?

    Driving in the UK can be manageable but requires attention. Remember that they drive on the left side of the road, which can take some getting used to. Many roads, especially in cities, are narrow and congested. Roundabouts are common. Using a GPS navigation system is highly recommended, especially for unfamiliar areas. Public transportation, including trains and buses, is generally efficient and a good alternative to driving, particularly in larger cities.
  • 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, The Fort York and The Bristol Wing.

  • How can travelers best respect local customs while visiting the UK?

    Politeness is highly valued. Queuing (lining up) is the norm, so be patient and respectful of others' places in line. Saying 'please' and 'thank you' goes a long way. Being mindful of noise levels, especially in residential areas, is appreciated. Familiarize yourself with basic table manners. Generally, the British are reserved, so avoid overly familiar behavior. Understanding these nuances will ensure a positive experience for both you and those around you.
  • 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 UK?

    The UK boasts a rich tapestry of festivals. Bonfire Night (November 5th) celebrates the foiling of the Gunpowder Plot with fireworks. St. Patrick's Day (March 17th), while associated with Ireland, is widely celebrated, especially in areas with significant Irish populations. Numerous local and regional festivals celebrate harvests, patron saints, and historical events throughout the year. The Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August is a massive arts festival.
  • 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 in the UK?

    For medical emergencies, dial 999. This number connects you to police, ambulance, and fire services. For non-emergencies, contact your local GP (general practitioner) or hospital.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in the UK?

    A week allows for exploring a region in depth. Scotland offers stunning landscapes, from the highlands to Edinburgh's historic city center. The southwest of England, encompassing Cornwall and Devon, boasts beautiful coastlines and charming villages. London itself offers a week's worth of activities, from museums to iconic landmarks. The Lake District provides breathtaking scenery and opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in the UK?

    For a short trip, consider cities like Bath, known for its Roman Baths and Georgian architecture, or York, with its medieval walls and historic streets. A weekend in a coastal town like Brighton or Canterbury offers a blend of history and seaside charm. Even a weekend in London allows you to experience some of its iconic sights.
  • Are there specific regions known for great weather in the UK?

    The UK's weather is notoriously unpredictable. However, the south of England generally experiences slightly warmer temperatures and more sunshine than the north. Coastal areas tend to be milder than inland regions. Even in the warmest areas, though, be prepared for varied conditions, including rain, even in summer. Checking a weather forecast before traveling is always a good idea.

Best Great Britain hostels with air conditioning

London Court Hotel - Great Britain
8.3 2617 reviews
Great Britain
07/27 – 08/06
$224/nighttotal: $2240 (10 )

London Court Hotel

1 3
hostel , London
The London Court Hotel is located in Earl's Court, a short walk from Earl's Court Underground Station and within a 15-minute walk of Kensington Gardens, the Natural History Museum, and other popular attractions. The hotel has a very good user rating, with excellent location and cleanliness ratings.
Each room at the London Court Hotel has a private bathroom, a 32-inch flat-screen TV, a fridge, a safe, a hairdryer, and a bedside alarm clock. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel and take advantage of the concierge service and room service.
Baskerville - Great Britain
9.4 100 reviews
Great Britain
08/11 – 08/14
$495/nighttotal: $1485 (3 )

Baskerville

1 3
hotel , Henley on Thames
The Baskerville hostel in Shiplake, England offers pet-friendly lodging with free high-speed internet and complimentary breakfast.
This guesthouse features a restaurant, bar, garden, and parking, plus amenities like air conditioning and one bathroom.
Golden Jubilee Hotel - Great Britain
Great Britain
09/11 – 09/14
$168/nighttotal: $504 (3 )

Golden Jubilee Hotel

1 2
hostel , Clydebank
The Golden Jubilee Hotel in Clydebank, Scotland offers convenient access to the Golden Jubilee National Hospital, Titan Clydebank, and the Botanic Gardens, all within walking distance.
This 4-star lodging boasts an indoor and outdoor pool, a spa, fitness center, and various business facilities, including a conference hall, alongside a restaurant, bar, and room service.
Oops! Latin Quarter By Hiphophostels - Great Britain
8.0 9458 reviews
Great Britain
09/25 – 09/27
$2938/nighttotal: $5876 (2 )

Oops! Latin Quarter By Hiphophostels

10 46
hostel , Paris
The Oops! Latin Quarter By Hiphophostels is located in Paris's 13th district, a 5-minute walk from Place d'Italie and its shopping center, 7,392 feet from Notre Dame Cathedral, and 8,000 feet from AccorHotels Arena.
This hostel offers air conditioning, WiFi, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and a terrace, with rooms featuring flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms, plus a 24-hour front desk.

Best Great Britain hostels with laundry available

Abbey Court Hostel - Great Britain
8.4 22202 reviews
Great Britain
07/20 – 08/03
$169/nighttotal: $2366 (14 )

Abbey Court Hostel

1 4
hostel , Dublin
Abbey Court Hostel is located near O'Connell Bridge, just a short walk from the lively Temple Bar district, putting you in the heart of Dublin's most popular attractions. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and good cleanliness ratings.
The hostel offers a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a self-catering kitchen, and a bar with a BYOB policy. You can also enjoy free guided walking tours, a games and music room, and a relaxing lounge, making it easy to socialize and explore the city.
The Sherwood Ensuite Rooms By Bloqq - Great Britain
8.0 170 reviews
Great Britain
07/20 – 08/03
$150/nighttotal: $2100 (14 )

The Sherwood Ensuite Rooms By Bloqq

4 4
hostel , Nottingham
This Nottingham studio apartment is situated near Nottingham Castle, the National Ice Centre, and Trent Bridge Cricket Ground, with East Midlands Airport 11 miles away.
This 160 sq ft studio offers accommodation for one guest, featuring a private ensuite bathroom, a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.
Ballyeamon Barn Tourist Hostel - Great Britain
9.8 149 reviews
Great Britain
07/27 – 08/06
$80/nighttotal: $800 (10 )

Ballyeamon Barn Tourist Hostel

1 3
hostel , Cushendall
Ballyeamon Barn Tourist Hostel is located in the scenic Glens of Antrim, a short drive from the charming village of Cushendall, with easy access to the Antrim Coast Road and its stunning coastal views. This hostel has received excellent user ratings for its unique cultural experiences and comfortable accommodations.
Ballyeamon Barn offers both shared rooms and a private apartment perfect for couples or families. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including storytelling workshops, local walking guides, horse riding, yoga, and "pamper" sessions, as well as a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a workshop space, and a barbeque area.
Birmingham Central Backpackers - Great Britain
8.6 7102 reviews
Great Britain
07/20 – 08/03
$112/nighttotal: $1568 (14 )

Birmingham Central Backpackers

1 4
hostel , Birmingham
Birmingham Central Backpackers offers budget-friendly lodging a one-minute walk from Birmingham's National Express Coach Station and a five-minute walk from the Bull Ring shopping center.
This hostel features a kitchen, garden, bar, and on-site restaurant, plus free Wi-Fi and rooms ranging from dorms to private rooms, all within a conveniently located Birmingham city center building.
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