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Popular hostels in London

Discover well-known properties in London that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 40,658 hotels in London and price data was last updated on 14 July 2025. The average price for a hotel in London is C$ 95/night.
These hostels in London see the most activity from our users at the moment. If you're not finding the hostel you're looking for and have flexibility with dates, try adjusting the search form at the top of the page for more options.
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40 College Crescent, London, United Kingdom
Victorian London hostel in Camden with a 24-hour front desk A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are available at this smoke-free hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, coffee/tea in a common area, and concierge services. Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel offers 34 shared accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Rooms open to patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. This London hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
4418 reviews
Location
6.2 km from city centre
C$ 47
7 Dock Street, London, United Kingdom
Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, a short walk to Tower of London A bar/lounge, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area are available at this smoke-free hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and a garden. Wombat's City Hostel London offers 120 accommodations with safes. This London hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
5752 reviews
Location
4.1 km from city centre
C$ 66
1A Sutherland Street, London, United Kingdom
Adults-only hostel with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop Along with a restaurant, this hostel has a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk and express check-out. Bathrooms are shared and housekeeping is not available. PubLove The White Ferry, Victoria - Hostel offers 6 accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
7.0
Good
4991 reviews
Location
1.9 km from city centre
C$ 50
102 Lavender Hill, London, United Kingdom
Adults-only hostel with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hostel has a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk and express check-out. Bathrooms are shared and housekeeping is not available. PubLove @ The Crown, Battersea - Hostel offers 8 accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. This London hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
6.7
Good
2103 reviews
Location
4.3 km from city centre
C$ 50
London House - Mecklenburgh Square, London, United Kingdom
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a garden, as well as heating and laundry facilities. Other amenities include a hair dryer, towels, a desk, and housekeeping.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
1469 reviews
Location
2.8 km from city centre
C$ 142
16 Leinster Terrace, London, United Kingdom
Art Deco hostel with a 24-hour front desk and a bar Along with a bar/lounge, this smoke-free hostel has a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite. Smart Hyde Park View - Hostel offers 44 accommodations. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers. This London hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
7.7
Good
5554 reviews
Location
4.2 km from city centre
C$ 44
261-265 Grays Inn Road, London, United Kingdom
Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, near Russell Square This smoke-free hostel features a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, express check-in, and express check-out are onsite. Clink 261 Hostel offers 25 accommodations with safes. This London hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
7.4
Good
5245 reviews
Location
3.3 km from city centre
C$ 39
308 Edgware Road, London, United Kingdom
Adults-only London hostel in London City Centre with a 24-hour front desk Along with a restaurant, this hostel has a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk and express check-out. Bathrooms are shared and housekeeping is not available. PubLove @ The Green Man - Hostel offers 8 accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers.
Free Wi-Fi
6.3
Good
2989 reviews
Location
3.9 km from city centre
C$ 50
104 Bolsover Street, London, United Kingdom
Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, a short walk to Regent Street A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are available at this smoke-free hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a coffee shop/cafe, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance are onsite. Limited housekeeping is available. YHA London Central - Hostel offers 302 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
5882 reviews
Location
2.7 km from city centre
C$ 62
41-42, Cosser St, London, United Kingdom
Adults-only London hostel in London City Centre with a 24-hour front desk Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hostel has a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk, express check-out, and a garden. Housekeeping is not available. PubLove @ The Steam Engine - Hostel offers 4 accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
7.6
Good
3415 reviews
Location
0.9 km from city centre
C$ 54

Travel insights for hostels in London

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in London including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in London?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in London is November (C$ 34). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in London is March (C$ 343).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in London?

The cheapest day to stay in London is Tuesday (C$ 36). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is C$ 217.

How much is a hostel in London tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in London tonight starting as low as C$ 24, rising to an average cost of C$ 242, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from C$ 19 for a 4-star hostel in London for tonight.

How much is a London hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in London this weekend for as little as C$ 26/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as C$ 26/night. For a 4-star hostel in London, the cheapest rate recently found was C$ 30/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in London?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 2 days before your trip to London. The lowest price found when booking 2 days ahead was C$ 38 per night.

Top-rated London hostels

Browse through properties in London that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 40,658 properties in London and data was last updated on 14 July 2025.
According to our users, these are some of the best hostels to stay at in London. Learn why these hostels were rated among the best by reading user reviews.
18-24 Fitzroy Street, London, United Kingdom
2.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 159
Avg. per night
52 Wilson Street, London, United Kingdom
3.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 64
Avg. per night
172 Westminster Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 41
Avg. per night
24 Sumner Street, London, United Kingdom
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 126
Avg. per night
1 Starcross Street, London, United Kingdom
3.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 51
Avg. per night
92-95 Livery Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
C$ 84
Avg. per night
628-634 Commercial Road, London, United Kingdom
6.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 361
Avg. per night
45 Queensborough Terrace, London, United Kingdom
4.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 58
Avg. per night
56-60 Mount Pleasant, Liverpool, United Kingdom
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
C$ 47
Avg. per night
14 Narrow Quay, Bristol, United Kingdom
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 57
Avg. per night
95 Effra Road, London, United Kingdom
5.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 41
Avg. per night

Cheapest hostels in London, England

Discover affordable stays in London that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in London can be found for as low as C$ 27 per night. There is currently one property in London that can be booked for this price. London Backpackers Youth Hostel 18 - 35 Years Old Only is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in London. Price data was last updated on 14 July 2025
Out of the hostels in London we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
8-10 Queens Parade, Queens Rd, London, United Kingdom
11.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 27
Avg. per night
144-152 Walworth Road, London, United Kingdom
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 30
Avg. per night
Holland Walk, London, United Kingdom
5.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 30
Avg. per night
71-72 Guilford Street, London, United Kingdom
2.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 30
Avg. per night
6 Daventry Street, London, United Kingdom
3.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 31
Avg. per night
189 Greenwich High Road, London, United Kingdom
8.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 31
Avg. per night
58 Bagleys Lane, London, United Kingdom
5.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 32
Avg. per night
86 Tanner's Hill, London, United Kingdom
7.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 33
Avg. per night
32 Deptford Church Street, London, United Kingdom
7.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 33
Avg. per night
54 New Dover Road, Canterbury, United Kingdom
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 33
Avg. per night
323a New Cross Road, London, United Kingdom
6.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 33
Avg. per night
28 Hammersmith Broadway, London, United Kingdom
6.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 34
Avg. per night
13-15 Shepherds Bush Green, London, United Kingdom
6.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 34
Avg. per night
22 Nelson Street, Bristol, United Kingdom
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 34
Avg. per night
6A Great Dover Street, London, United Kingdom
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 36
Avg. per night
55-57 Bayham Street, London, United Kingdom
4.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 37
Avg. per night

Hostel prices in London

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in London to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in London at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 14 July 2025.
An overview of the average price of hostels by hostel class in the London. You'll also find the most popular and best value properties within each hostel class.
4 stars +
54 New Dover Road, Canterbury, United Kingdom
C$ 33
Lisigarry Court, Portree, United Kingdom
C$ 66
3 stars
40 College Crescent, London, United Kingdom
C$ 47
144-152 Walworth Road, London, United Kingdom
C$ 30
Yha London St Pauls, 36 Carter Lane, London, United Kingdom
C$ 50
56-60 Mount Pleasant, Liverpool, United Kingdom
C$ 47
2 stars and under
323a New Cross Road, London, United Kingdom
C$ 33
7 Dock Street, London, United Kingdom
C$ 66
86 Tanner's Hill, London, United Kingdom
C$ 33
71-72 Guilford Street, London, United Kingdom
C$ 30

Other accommodations in London

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in London. There are 40,658 properties in London and price data was last updated on 14 July 2025. The average price for a hotel in London is C$ 95/night.
London, United Kingdom
1.4 km from city centre
Air Conditioning
C$ 548
Avg. per night
London, United Kingdom
3.9 km from city centre
C$ 213
Avg. per night
25 - 27 Woodside Park Rd Finchley, London, United Kingdom
13.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 160
Avg. per night
Sloane Avenue, Chelsea, London, United Kingdom
2.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 291
Avg. per night
35A Gloucester Road, London, United Kingdom
4.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 302
Avg. per night
577 Commercial Road, London, United Kingdom
5.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 248
Avg. per night
3 Westbourne Terrace, London, United Kingdom
3.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 347
Avg. per night
36 Lancaster Gate, London, United Kingdom
4.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 283
Avg. per night
148-152 Sussex Gardens, London, United Kingdom
3.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 225
Avg. per night

Where to stay in London

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within London to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 14 July 2025.
Scroll to and zoom in on the areas in London you plan on visiting to find nearby properties. Clicking on a hostel name will take you to a page with pricing, reviews, and more useful information.

Facts about staying in London

Find useful tips and insights about staying in London to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 14 July 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in London?

    On average, it’s C$ 96/night for a hostel in London, though C$ 65/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for C$ 19/night in London. Try to avoid booking your hostel in March (the most expensive month). Booking in February (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in London?

    Onefam Notting Hill boasts a 8.9/10 review rating from 2,063 users, making it the best hostel in London.

  • What hostel is closest to London Heathrow Airport?

    It is 16.2 km to get from London Heathrow Airport to St Christopher's Hammersmith (the nearest London hostel to the airport).

  • What area of London is most popular to stay in?

    The most popular neighbourhood to stay in London is City of Westminster, according to our data. 4% of users who searched for hostels in London looked for properties in City of Westminster. If you’re interested in staying in City of Westminster, consider the Onefam Notting Hill - the neighbourhood’s most popular hostel.

  • What is the most popular hostel in London closest to Borough Market?

    St Christopher's The Inn - London Bridge is the most popular hostel in London that’s close to Borough Market (the city’s most popular landmark). There are 0.2 km from St Christopher's The Inn - London Bridge to Borough Market. While there may be other hostels near Borough Market, St Christopher's The Inn - London Bridge is highly rated (6.8/10) by 1,168 users.

  • Should I stay in a London hostel?

    Aside from the fact that London hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in London.

  • Does London have hostels with “Air-conditioned” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, there are hostels in London with “Air-conditioned” as a listed amenity. According to our data, 21 hostels have the “Air-conditioned” amenity in the London area. Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage is a popular hostel among HotelsCombined users who are looking for this particular feature.

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