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Deluxe Suite | Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free)

1. Fenia Estate

Fenia Estate
2.0 star property
Longbridge
2.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"This property has bed bugs. The garden is an ugly jungle having 1000s of insects. They do not maintain minimal hygiene and safety standards."
United States
Puneet
$62 nightly
The price is $74
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Fenia Estate
Terrace/patio

2. Wombat's City Hostel London

Wombat's City Hostel London
2.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (647 reviews)
"Great for short stay!"
United Kingdom
Hamza
$99 nightly
The price is $119
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Wombat's City Hostel London
Bar (on property)

3. LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation

LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,023 reviews)
"Loved our stay, great location."
United States
Rachel
$84 nightly
The price is $101
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation
Bar (on property)

4. St Christopher's Liverpool Street - Hostel

St Christopher's Liverpool Street - Hostel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (111 reviews)
"Free luggage storage and very friendly staff! Great stay!"
Canada
Johnson
$76 nightly
The price is $91
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
St Christopher's Liverpool Street - Hostel
Terrace/patio

5. Astor Museum Inn Hostel

Astor Museum Inn Hostel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (150 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United Kingdom
Kokil
$62 nightly
The price is $75
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Astor Museum Inn Hostel
Front of property

6. YHA London St Paul's - Hostel

YHA London St Paul's - Hostel
3.0 star property
London City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (277 reviews)
"Clean room, and bathrooms were cleaned often. It was quite hot with no A/C and in a heat wave, but the hotel provided a great fan. Breakfast was great and they provided plenty of great options. Wifi wasn’t available in the rooms, only the main lobby, but they had some couches that we were able to rest on in there. Area is extremely convenient and beautiful, close to transit."
Canada
Anna
$81 nightly
The price is $97
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
YHA London St Paul's - Hostel
Interior detail

7. Clink 261 Hostel

Clink 261 Hostel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (664 reviews)
"Stayed for nearly a week at this hotel."
United States
Marissa
$70 nightly
The price is $84
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Clink 261 Hostel
Interior

8. Pax Lodge

Pax Lodge
1.0 star property
Camden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Prisvärt boende! Dessvärre fungerade duscharna dåligt, hittade dock en dusch längre bort i korridoren nära hissen som hade bra tryck i vattnet. Personalen i receptionen hade även väldigt svårt att dra på smilbanden, annars var det ett toppen boende. Bra område!"
Sweden
Sofia
$77 nightly
The price is $93
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Pax Lodge
Bar (on property)

9. Publove @ Exmouth Arms Euston

Publove @ Exmouth Arms Euston
1.0 star property
London City Centre
6.8 out of 10, (248 reviews)
"This is an excellent option on a very tight budget. It is hard to criticise at the price but there are other dormitory offerings that are more comfortable and enjoyable. Great location and bedding very clean."
United Kingdom
Clive
$78 nightly
The price is $93
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Publove @ Exmouth Arms Euston
Reception

10. a&o London Docklands Riverside

a&o London Docklands Riverside
2.0 star property
Southwark
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,011 reviews)
"Lovely breakfast great lication"
United Kingdom
Mrs Dawn
$81 nightly
The price is $97
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
a&o London Docklands Riverside
Living area

11. Onefam Waterloo 18-36 years old

Onefam Waterloo 18-36 years old
2.0 star property
London City Centre
6.0 out of 10, (542 reviews)
"The host people are really nice and make sure you enjoy the instance"
Mexico
Jazmin Esmeralda
$121 nightly
The price is $145
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
Onefam Waterloo 18-36 years old
Double Room, Ensuite | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

12. Astor Hyde Park – 18 to 40 years

Astor Hyde Park – 18 to 40 years
2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (172 reviews)
"Have functional WiFi. Have a comfortable bed a chair"
Canada
Pang
$60 nightly
The price is $72
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Astor Hyde Park – 18 to 40 years
Interior

13. Astor Victoria Hostel 18 to 39 years

Astor Victoria Hostel 18 to 39 years
2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (244 reviews)
"easy, convenient spot for short stay."
United Kingdom
K
$68 nightly
The price is $82
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Astor Victoria Hostel 18 to 39 years
Lobby sitting area

14. St Christopher's Village, London Bridge - Hostel

St Christopher's Village, London Bridge - Hostel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (573 reviews)
"Overall lovely experience. Great friendly staff and clean facilities"
United Kingdom
Rene
$36 nightly
The price is $43
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
St Christopher's Village, London Bridge - Hostel
Exterior

15. Smart Russell Square Hostel

Smart Russell Square Hostel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
6.8 out of 10, (457 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, very clean, friendly/helpful staff, shops are located nearby. The only downside is there's no lift/elevator."
United Kingdom
Daniel
$92 nightly
The price is $110
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Smart Russell Square Hostel
Property entrance

16. YHA London Central - Hostel

YHA London Central - Hostel
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (740 reviews)
"Comfy beds, great communal areas, nice and central, walking distance to Oxford Street, pizzas available late night as well! Would happily stay here again"
United Kingdom
James
$102 nightly
The price is $122
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
YHA London Central - Hostel
Front of property

17. Astor Kensington Hostel

Astor Kensington Hostel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (82 reviews)
"Clean room with good location."
United Kingdom
Chia Chi
$57 nightly
The price is $69
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Astor Kensington Hostel
Living area

18. Urbany Hostel London 18 - 40 years old

Urbany Hostel London 18 - 40 years old
1.0 star property
London City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"the staff were amazing!!! it was my first time in a hostel and they made me feel so comfrontable and safe!!!"
Canada
Raya
$114 nightly
The price is $137
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Urbany Hostel London 18 - 40 years old
Front of property

19. PubLove @ The Steam Engine - Hostel

PubLove @ The Steam Engine - Hostel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (213 reviews)
"Great bar and clean room! Outstanding location "
Canada
Ava
$97 nightly
The price is $117
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
PubLove @ The Steam Engine - Hostel
Exterior

20. Acacia Hotel

Acacia Hotel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (40 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay! Close to public transport!"
United States
Regan
$103 nightly
The price is $124
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Acacia Hotel
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Top Barking Hotel Reviews

Hilton London Metropole

Hilton London Metropole

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent breakfast. Quiet room"
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hilton London Metropole

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Barking Hostels information

Number of reviews
4,325
Accommodation
135 Hostels
Lowest Price
$43
Highest Price
$145

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Barking?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for fun things to do.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Barking?
Our customers like these accommodations in the area, and they may offer budget-friendly prices: Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY) - 9.3 mi (15 km) from the heart of Barking. 2-minute walk from Tottenham Court Road Underground Station for easy access to public transit. You can take advantage of free WiFi, tour assistance, and an elevator at this hotel. Strand Palace Hotel - 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from the heart of Barking. Property features at this hostel include free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and a 24-hour front desk. The Tower Hotel, by Thistle - 7 mi (11.3 km) from the heart of Barking. Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Victoria Underground Station and London (ZEP-Victoria Train Station). Property features at this hotel include free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge - 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from the heart of Barking. Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station and King's Cross Station. Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Barking?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Barking is 27 inches.
What is there to see and do in Barking?
In general, Barking is known for its coffee shops, historical sites, and local tours. Major attractions include The Arena, London Eye, and Big Ben. Get out into nature with places like River Thames, Hyde Park, and Leicester Square. Cultural attractions include The British Museum, ABBA Arena, and Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance.
What's the best way to get to and around Barking while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Barking in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is London City Airport (LCY), 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from the city center. An alternative is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is 23.3 mi (37.5 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to make use of public transit. You can access metro transit at Barking L.T. Station, Upney Underground Station, and Barking Riverside Station. If you're looking to see more of the area, head over to Barking Station to hop on a train.

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