Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in London, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Safestay London Kensington Holland Park (Adults Only) |
6.7 / 10 (5402 Reviews) |
From 18$ | |
| Rest Up London |
6.6 / 10 (2331 Reviews) |
From 26$ | |
| Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage |
8.3 / 10 (5594 Reviews) |
From 21$ | |
| Onefam Notting Hill |
9.0 / 10 (1242 Reviews) |
From 24$ | |
| Smart Hyde Park Inn |
7.6 / 10 (5455 Reviews) |
From 14$ |
1. With London being one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, it can be difficult to know where to start when planning your trip.
2. One of the decisions you’ll need to make is whether to stay in a hotel or hostel.
3. Here we’ll compare the pros and cons of both options, to help you make the best decision for your trip.
4. Ultimately, the best choice for you will depend on your budget and travel plans.
Best Hostels in London
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Safestay London Kensington Holland Park (Adults Only)
From 18$
Safestay London Kensington Holland Park is nestled in the very heart of London at a 6 km distance from the famous British Museum. This London hostel features WiFi in public areas as well as a 24-hour front desk and late check-out service.
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The unique Rest Up Hostel is located 7 minutes' walk from East Street and at a 3.5 km distance from Tower Bridge. Thanks to an underground station, set nearby, this hostel is well-connected with other parts of London.
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The award-winning Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage is situated within a 10-minute drive of the expansive park "Kensington Gardens", in the Hampstead district of the city. Featuring a restaurant, a garden and a terrace, the 4-star comfortable hostel offers accommodation in London, 0.6 km from the riverside.
Cheap Hostels in London
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Onefam Notting Hill
From 24$
Set in the Bayswater district, the 2-star Onefam Notting Hill By Hostel One is nearly 20 minutes on foot from Royal Albert Hall.
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Smart Hyde Park Inn
From 14$
Holland City Park is located within 1.6 km of the 2-star Smart Hyde Park Inn Hostel and The Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Divine Wisdom is only a 5-minute walk away.
Hotels in London
| Airport nearby 🛬 | Cambridge, London City, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, London Luton |
| Rating 🏅 | 39 |
| London Hotels 🛎️ | 11838 |
| Nearby Cities 🌇 | Highgate (Greater London), Cricklewood, West Dulwich |
| Min Price 💸 | 11$ |
| Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Safestay London Kensington Holland Park (Adults Only) |
| Top Hotel for couples 💑 | Rest Up London |
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage |
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Four Points Express By Sheraton London Euston
From 34$
The venue is located in the very heart of London, within 20 minutes' walking distance of the Trafalgar Square art museum "National Gallery". All 10 rooms are spread over 1997 floors.
Set in Bloomsbury district, the accommodation is also close to The British Museum. The city centre can be reached within a 25-minute walk. Offering British meals, Upper Fleet Bakery lies just 50 metres from the hostel. The clever and resourceful Wellcome Collection Museum is located in the immediate vicinity.
Family Hostels in London
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Astor Hyde Park Hostel is set in an entertainment district of London, at a 0.8 km distance from Victoria and Albert Museum. The London hostel features Wi-Fi throughout the property as well as 24-hour front desk assistance and late check-out.
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Abercorn House
From 28$
Abercorn House Hostel is situated in the heart of London and at a 1.4 km distance from the large Westfield London Shopping Centre. The common room at the London hostel has Wi-Fi and a television.
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Yha London Central
From 24$
The 4-star Yha London Central Hostel is situated about 15 minutes on foot from the famous British Museum and within 15 minutes' walk of Dominion Theatre.
Hostels in London with Car Parking
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Smart Russell Square
From 17$
The attractive Smart Russell Square Hostel is located in vibrant London, at a 1 km distance from the Treasures gallery "British Library". It offers attractive accommodation with Wi Fi in public areas.
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Astor Kensington Hostel
From 40$
The 2-star Astor Kensington Hostel is approximately 15 minutes on foot from Notting Hill, while Queensway Tube is just a 5-minute stroll away.
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The royal Regent's Park is located 1.5 km from the 2-star Smart Camden Inn Hostel. It can offer professional service and WiFi throughout the property.
Hostels in London with Private Rooms
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Nx London Hostel is situated in the very heart of London and less than 10 minutes' walk from The London Theatre. It offers comfortable accommodation and Wi-Fi throughout the property.
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Wombat'S City Hostel London
From 35$
Wombat'S City Hostel London is located within 1 km of the medieval castle "Tower of London", close to St Katharine Docks Marina. The rooms here offer private bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower.
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Bowden Court
From 27$
The 2-star Bowden Court Hostel is located in the Notting Hill district of the city, 25 minutes' walk from the Dinosaurs gallery "Natural History Museum". Thanks to a train station, set nearby, this hostel is well-connected with other parts of London.
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Sohostel
From 30$
Sohostel is located near a tube station, within an 11-minute walk of the famous British Museum.
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Barkston Rooms Earls Court
From 15$
The comfortable 2-star Barkston Rooms boasts a central location not far from Earl's Court. It offers comfortable accommodation with WiFi throughout the property.
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Kensal Green Backpackers
From 14$
The youth 2-star Kensal Green Backpackers Hostel is within a 15-minute drive of the city park "ZSL London Zoo", while the famous British Museum is approximately 15 minutes' drive away. It offers youth accommodation and Wi Fi throughout the property.
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Smart Hyde Park View
From 16$
The affordable 2-star Smart Hyde Park View Hostel is located in a beautiful district of London, just 1.3 km from Royal Albert Hall. It offers affordable accommodation and Wi Fi in public areas.
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The modern Clink261 Hostel is set at a 2.5 km distance from the city park "ZSL London Zoo" and within a 10-minute walk of Pancras Square. Featuring allergy friendly rooms, film nights and live performances, this hostel offers modern accommodation, 30 metres of the riverbank.
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Kabannas London St Pancras
From 25$
The 4-star Yha London St Pancras Hostel is set 6 minutes on foot from the CofE St Pancras Old Parish Church and within 18 minutes' walk of the famous British Museum.
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Prime Backpackers Angel
From 35$
Prime Backpackers Angel Hostel is nestled in the Islington district steps away from Angel Tube. Thanks to an underground station, set nearby, the hostel is well-connected with other parts of London.
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Publove @ The Rose & Crown Hostel is only 1.4 km from Sky Garden and 18 minutes' walk from St Paul's Cathedral.
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The Phoenix Hostel Paddington
From 25$
The venue is set 2.2 km from Oxford Street and 1.3 km from Hyde Park. Accommodation rooms offer shared bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower.
Located in Westminster Borough district, the hostel is also close to Madame Tussauds London. City centre of London is less than 4 km away. Guests can try European and British dishes in The Winter Garden situated 300 metres away. The comfortable property is set close to Church Street.
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Barmy Badger Backpackers Hostel is situated merely 5 minutes' walk from Earl's Court underground station and a 10-minute walk from London West Brompton train station. Most of the rooms at the London hostel offer views of the garden.
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St Christopher'S Inn London Bridge - The Village
From 16$
The exclusive St Christopher'S Inn Village - London Bridge is set in a restaurant area, a 15-minute stroll from Tower Bridge. The rooms here offer shared bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower.
Palmers Lodge rated 7.8/10 with room rates from 21US$;
Safestay Elephant & Castle (Adults Only) rating: 8.4/10 for 25US$ per night.