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12 Hostels in Central London

Best Central London hostels with breakfast included

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

Fraser Suites Queens Gate - Central London
8.5 8528 reviews
Central London
27/06 – 28/06
SG$720/nightfor 1 night

Fraser Suites Queens Gate

1 2
aparthotel , 2 km from Hyde Park
Fraser Suites Queens Gate is situated in South Kensington, just a short walk from Hyde Park and world-renowned museums, offering a convenient and central location for exploring London. This 4-star aparthotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The spacious apartments are well-equipped with modern amenities, including a kitchenette, a dining area, and a comfortable seating area. Guests can enjoy a range of features, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and laundry facilities.
Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Central London
8.7 30684 reviews
Central London
24/09 – 30/09
SG$120/nighttotal: SG$720 (6 )

Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage

1 2
hostel , 2.2 km from Camden Town
Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage is located in a quiet residential area, just a short walk from Swiss Cottage Tube Station and a 1.5-mile walk from the bustling Camden Market. The hostel has received consistently high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel is housed in a beautiful Victorian building with a range of accommodation options, from private rooms to dormitories. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and a communal lounge, as well as free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities.
The Walrus Bar And Hostel - Central London
8.2 10157 reviews
Central London
13/11 – 15/11
SG$149/nighttotal: SG$298 (2 )

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.
Crowne Plaza London - Docklands By Ihg - Central London
8.5 9848 reviews
Central London
27/06 – 28/06
SG$420/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.

Best Central London hostels with a locker

Astor Hyde Park Hostel - Central London
8.8 19837 reviews
Central London
24/06 – 27/06
SG$155/nighttotal: SG$465 (3 )

Astor Hyde Park Hostel

1 4
hostel , 1.6 km from Hyde Park
Astor Hyde Park Hostel is in Kensington and Chelsea, a short walk from Royal Albert Hall, Hyde Park, and Harrods, making it ideal for exploring London's most famous sights. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its overall experience, excellent location, and good cleanliness.
The hostel offers a range of facilities including a communal kitchen, a lounge area with a projector screen, and a garden. You can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, security lockers, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk.
International Students  House - Central London
8.4 1210 reviews
Central London
05/09 – 12/09
SG$136/nighttotal: SG$952 (7 )

International Students House

1 2
hostel , 1.3 km from British Museum
International Students House is located in central London, just a short walk from Regent's Park and Oxford Circus, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's attractions. It has consistently received excellent reviews from guests, highlighting its lively atmosphere and affordability.
The hostel offers a range of rooms, from shared dormitories to private doubles, catering to various budgets. Guests can enjoy a bar, restaurant, and regular events, including live music, karaoke, and club nights, ensuring a fun and social experience.
Bacpac Hostel - Central London
Central London
12/07 – 16/07
SG$36/nighttotal: SG$144 (4 )

Bacpac Hostel

1 1
hostel , Londres
The Bacpac Hostel is located in Hammersmith, a 2-minute walk from Hammersmith Underground station, placing it within 800 meters of the River Thames and 1.6 kilometers of Kensington High Street and Westfield London.
This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi in communal areas and 24-hour reception, with laundry facilities available for guest convenience.
Astor Oxford Street - Central London
8.7 4926 reviews
Central London
02/07 – 05/07
SG$306/nighttotal: SG$918 (3 )

Astor Oxford Street

1 3
hostel , 550 m from Piccadilly Circus
YHA London Oxford Street is located on the bustling Oxford Street, just a short walk from Hyde Park and Buckingham Palace. It has earned an excellent rating for its value and location.
The hostel offers a range of rooms, including dorms and private rooms, to suit different budgets. It features a communal kitchen with a microwave, a bar, free Wi-Fi, and shared showers and toilets.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Central London

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

    For budget-conscious travellers, there are plenty of free things to do in Central London. You can wander around Hyde Park, visit the National Gallery, or explore the British Museum. If you're looking for something a bit more interactive, try the free walking tours offered by companies like Sandemans New Europe.
  • What are the best hostels in Central London?

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

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

    A trip to Central London wouldn't be complete without seeing Buckingham Palace, the iconic residence of the British monarch. You can watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony, take a tour of the State Rooms, or just admire the building from afar. Another must-see is the Tower of London, a historic castle that's been used as a prison, a royal palace, and a treasury over the centuries.
  • 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 Central, Yha London St Paul's and Goodenough College – University Residence.

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

    London has a world-class public transport system, making it easy to get around. Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the main international airport, and you can easily reach Central London by taking the Heathrow Express train or the London Underground (the Tube). Alternatively, you can take the Gatwick Express train from Gatwick Airport (LGW), or use the National Express coach service from various locations across the UK.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Central London?

  • What essentials should travelers pack for visiting Central London?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes as you'll be doing a lot of exploring. Don't forget a waterproof jacket as London weather can be unpredictable. And, of course, pack a good camera to capture all the sights and sounds of the city.
  • 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 offer a range of amenities, but it's important to check the reviews and compare prices before you book. Some hostels offer private rooms, while others have shared dorms. Location is key, so try to find a hostel that's within walking distance of the main attractions.
  • What other towns should you visit near Central London?

    If you have time to explore beyond Central London, consider visiting the historic town of Windsor, home to Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world. You can also take a day trip to Brighton, a vibrant seaside town known for its pier, beach, and quirky shops.

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Best Central London hostels with air conditioning

The Hoxton, Shepherds Bush - Central London
8.9 9724 reviews
Central London
11/07 – 16/07
SG$860/nighttotal: SG$4300 (5 )

The Hoxton, Shepherds Bush

2 3
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.
Old Chapter - Central London
Central London
30/06 – 03/07
SG$5168/nighttotal: SG$15504 (3 )

Old Chapter

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hostel , 1.4 km from St Paul's Cathedral
The Old Chapter is a London hostel situated centrally, a 13-minute walk from Brick Lane and 2.7 kilometres from the Tower of London and London Bridge Tube Station.
This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, a garden, and some rooms with a private terrace, ideal for solo travellers seeking comfort and convenience.
Hostelle - Women Only Hostel London - Central London
8.2 6101 reviews
Central London
03/07 – 04/07
SG$491/nightfor 1 night

Hostelle - Women Only Hostel London

1 4
hostel , 2.4 km from Tower of London
Hostelle - Women Only Hostel London is located in East London, a 3.2km walk from Brick Lane and close to Victoria Park and Liverpool Street Tube Station. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hostel has one bedroom, one bathroom and is 20 square metres in size, suitable for one guest. It offers a shared lounge and terrace, free Wi-Fi, safety deposit boxes, and shared bathrooms with showers and hairdryers.
Citizenm London Shoreditch - Central London
Central London
26/06 – 28/06
SG$436/nighttotal: SG$872 (2 )

Citizenm London Shoreditch

1 2
hostel , Londres
CitizenM London Shoreditch is located in London's Shoreditch district, offering convenient access to East London's cultural attractions.
This hotel provides rooms of 14 square meters with air conditioning and Wi-Fi, alongside on-site dining and a bar.

Best Central London hostels with laundry available

Astor Kensington Hostel - Central London
8.1 19097 reviews
Central London
21/08 – 24/08
SG$254/nighttotal: SG$762 (3 )

Astor Kensington Hostel

1 4
hostel , 1.8 km from Hyde Park
Astor Kensington Hostel is located in central London, a short walk from Hyde Park and 10 minutes from Queensway Underground station on the Central Line.
This accommodation offers free WiFi, a communal lounge, and organises daily events for backpackers aged 18-30, with continental breakfast available for a small fee.
Hostel ∙ 2 Guests - Central London
Central London
15/09 – 23/09
SG$163/nighttotal: SG$1304 (8 )

Hostel ∙ 2 Guests

1 2
hostel , London
The "Hostel ∙ 2 Guests" is located at 73A Pine Road, London, offering a convenient base for exploring the city's attractions.
This pet-friendly accommodation provides guests with complimentary WiFi, a shared kitchen, a garden with a BBQ grill, and a washing machine, with a check-out time of 11:00.
Modern 1 Bed Flat In Knightsbridge - Central London
Central London
21/09 – 05/10
SG$332/nighttotal: SG$4648 (14 )

Modern 1 Bed Flat In Knightsbridge

1 2
hostel , Londres
Hostel. You will be in Londres.
Services and facilities: a washing machine, a kitchen and an iron.
Ymca Indian Student Hostel - Central London
Central London
30/06 – 03/07
SG$171/nighttotal: SG$513 (3 )

Ymca Indian Student Hostel

1 1
hostel , 900 m from British Museum
The YMCA Indian Student Hostel is located in Fitzroy Square, placing guests within easy reach of the British Museum, Regent's Park, and the Bloomsbury district, offering a central base for exploring London.
This budget-friendly accommodation provides clean and comfortable rooms with internet access, and is well-connected by public transport for convenient city exploration.
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