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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

Fsc Flatford Mill Hostel - Great Britain
9.8 13 reviews

Fsc Flatford Mill Hostel

hostel, East Bergholt
The FSC Flatford Mill Hostel is located in East Bergholt, just 18 kilometres from Ipswich and 16 kilometres from Colchester, in a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful countryside. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
This hostel offers a shared lounge, a garden, and a bar for guests to relax and socialise. You can enjoy free Wi-Fi and parking, along with a vegetarian breakfast, and the hostel is ideally situated for exploring the surrounding area on foot, by bike, or by canoe.
Dinas Castle Inn (The Dragons Back) - Great Britain
8.4 55 reviews

Dinas Castle Inn (The Dragons Back)

hostel, Brecon
Dinas Castle Inn (The Dragons Back) is a bed and breakfast located just 19 kilometres from Brecon Cathedral and 50 kilometres from Elan Valley, offering stunning views of the Brecon Beacons. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation features a private entrance and a kitchen, making it ideal for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a range of on-site amenities including a restaurant, bar, garden, terrace, swimming pool and parking, as well as activities such as hiking, cycling and relaxing by the outdoor fireplace.
Gardiner House Hostel - Great Britain
8.4 11771 reviews

Gardiner House Hostel

hostel, Dublin
Gardiner House is a hostel in Dublin, conveniently located within walking distance of Croke Park Stadium, Temple Bar, Trinity College, and The City Hall. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel is housed in a 200-year-old converted Victorian chapel, offering a unique and historical setting. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, continental breakfast, a sun terrace, a garden, billiards, a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi, laundry service, and multilingual staff.
Oyo The Baltimore Hotel - Great Britain
No reviews

Oyo The Baltimore Hotel

hostel, Middlesbrough
The Baltimore Hotel is located in Teesside, just a short walk from Middlesbrough's historic city centre. This 3-star hotel offers a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the town.
The hotel has a garden and terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. Guests can also enjoy the on-site bar, fitness centre, and room service, as well as the convenience of parking and cashless payment options.

Best Great Britain hostels with a locker

Ratagan Youth Hostel - Great Britain
9.2 1046 reviews

Ratagan Youth Hostel

hostel, Kintail
Ratagan Youth Hostel is situated in the Kintail district, overlooking Loch Duich with views of Skye, and is just 13 kilometres from Eilean Donan Castle.
The hostel offers a variety of room types, all with USB charging points, and the option to book private rooms for added privacy, plus a self-catering kitchen, a comfortable lounge with views, and a garden.
Port Charlotte Youth Hostel - Great Britain
9.4 675 reviews

Port Charlotte Youth Hostel

hostel, Port Charlotte
The Port Charlotte Youth Hostel is situated just 26 kilometres from Islay Airport, making it a convenient choice for travellers arriving by air. This hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hostel offers a single bedroom and bathroom, perfect for solo travellers or couples. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven and dishwasher, as well as a garden, restaurant, bar, fitness centre and room service.
Onefam Notting Hill - Great Britain
8.3 23394 reviews

Onefam Notting Hill

hostel, London
Onefam Notting Hill, a hostel in London's Notting Hill district, is conveniently located near Portobello Road Market and 1.8 km from Hyde Park.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom lodging offers a social atmosphere, free daily activities, a restaurant and bar, plus parking, catering to 18-36 year olds with free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour reception.
East Of Ipswich Bed And Breakfast - Private & Dorm Rooms Suffolk - Great Britain
8.5 197 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.

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

The Barrel Store Cirencester - Great Britain
8.3 1841 reviews

The Barrel Store Cirencester

hostel, Cirencester
The Barrel Store Cirencester is located in the charming market town of Cirencester, just a short drive from the Cotswold Water Park and Sudeley Castle. This hostel has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and location, making it an ideal base for exploring the Cotswolds.
The hostel features a shared kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and offers free Wi-Fi throughout. Guests can also enjoy the shared facilities, including a swimming pool, parking and air conditioning.
Quay Apartments Manchester - Great Britain
No reviews

Quay Apartments Manchester

hostel, Manchester
The Quay Apartments Manchester offers a self-catering flat 1 kilometre from Manchester city centre, conveniently located near Piccadilly Gardens, the Arndale Centre, and the Manchester Buddhist Centre.
This one-bathroom apartment includes free Wi-Fi, a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus on-site parking, a restaurant, and a terrace; laundry facilities are also available.
Thistle London Piccadilly - Great Britain
8.4 768 reviews

Thistle London Piccadilly

hostel, London
Thistle London Piccadilly, a hotel situated in the Piccadilly district, is located 200 meters from Piccadilly Circus, offering convenient access to central London.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, on-site laundry, a restaurant, and a fitness centre, with rooms featuring air conditioning and televisions.
Isles Of Glencoe Hotel - Great Britain
No reviews

Isles Of Glencoe Hotel

hostel, Ballachulish
The Isles of Glencoe Hotel enjoys a central Ballachulish village location, offering easy access to local shops and amenities, and is a short drive from the Ballachulish Bridge and Glencoe Valley.
This 3-star establishment provides guests with a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, restaurant, bar, and free parking, plus pet-friendly rooms and conference facilities.

Best Great Britain hostels with laundry available

Yha Ilam Hall - Great Britain
8.8 1434 reviews

Yha Ilam Hall

hostel, Ashbourne
YHA Ilam Hall is a grand Victorian mansion located in the Peak District, just 15km from Alton Towers and 30km from Chatsworth House. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation is set within 84 acres of beautiful parkland, offering stunning views of Dovedale. Guests can enjoy a traditional restaurant, a stylish lounge, a fully equipped kitchen, a fitness centre, and a garden.
Wombat's City Hostel London - Great Britain
8.9 35046 reviews

Wombat's City Hostel London

hostel, London
Wombat's City Hostel London is located in central London, just a short walk from Tower Bridge and the Tube stations at Aldgate East and Tower Hill. This makes it easy to explore the city's many attractions, and the surrounding area is full of cafes, restaurants and shops. The hostel has very good ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of rooms, from private to shared, all with access to a well-equipped kitchen and a communal terrace. Guests can enjoy a meal in the on-site restaurant, relax in the bar, or meet fellow travellers in the garden.
Yha Conwy - Great Britain
8.9 944 reviews

Yha Conwy

hostel, Conwy
YHA Conwy is located on the outskirts of Conwy town, just a short walk from the town centre and Conwy Railway Station, making it a great base for exploring the historic town and the stunning Snowdonia National Park. It has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience and location.
The hostel offers a range of facilities including a self-catering kitchen, laundry facilities, a spacious dining room with panoramic views, a cosy TV lounge, a games room, an observation lounge, a garden terrace with a barbecue area and a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy a large buffet breakfast daily, free parking, and Wi-Fi access in most public areas.
Yha Grasmere Butharlyp Howe - Great Britain
9.1 772 reviews

Yha Grasmere Butharlyp Howe

hostel, Grasmere
YHA Grasmere Butharlyp Howe is a Victorian mansion located just 1 km from Grasmere village centre, a 1.5 km walk from Dove Cottage and the shores of Grasmere Lake, offering a tranquil setting amidst the stunning Lake District scenery. The hostel receives very good ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
This hostel features a self-catering kitchen, a restaurant and a bar, as well as a games room, a TV lounge, a garden and a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy scenic walks in the surrounding fells, explore the nearby attractions, and relax in the peaceful atmosphere of this historic building.
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