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1. NX London Hostel

NX London Hostel
2.0 star property
Lewisham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (261 reviews)
"Excellent"
United Kingdom
SHAHNAZ
$19 nightly
The price is $23
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
NX London Hostel
A kitchen with a large stove, white cabinetry, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table.

2. EBS London Stay

EBS London Stay
1.0 star property
Lewisham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Thank you Mike was great host and so lovely and helpful"
United Kingdom
Evi
$52 nightly
The price is $62
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
EBS London Stay
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large potted plants, and a high ceiling with hanging lights.

3. a&o London Docklands Riverside

a&o London Docklands Riverside
2.0 star property
Southwark
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and quiet"
United Kingdom
Rob
$69 nightly
The price is $83
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
a&o London Docklands Riverside
A rustic bookshelf with books and a hanging flower basket.

4. Book a Bed Hostels

Book a Bed Hostels
2.0 star property
Lewisham
6.6 out of 10, (315 reviews)
"not bad for the price"
United States
Penelope
$41 nightly
The price is $50
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a Bed Hostels
A vibrant mural with cityscapes and iconic landmarks, a red telephone booth, and a wooden bench in a modern interior space.

5. 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, (594 reviews)
"Very good location, clean"
Canada
Qiong
$46 nightly
The price is $55
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
St Christopher's Village, London Bridge - Hostel
A compact room with bunk beds, a window, a shower, and a radiator.

6. YHA London Thameside - Hostel

YHA London Thameside - Hostel
2.0 star property
Southwark
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (204 reviews)
"room and staff"
United States
Chando Admire
$50 nightly
The price is $59
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
YHA London Thameside - Hostel
An outdoor courtyard with a wooden deck, outdoor seating, and hanging lanterns.

7. Wombat's City Hostel London

Wombat's City Hostel London
2.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (690 reviews)
"Amazing staff incredible breakfast great location. This was my second stay this month and I will definitely be returning!!"
United States
Hunter
$97 nightly
The price is $117
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Wombat's City Hostel London
A bar area with wooden decor, a staircase, and a reception desk with computers.

8. Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel

Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel
3.0 star property
Camden
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Friendly staff clean, superb"
United Kingdom
Martin
$39 nightly
The price is $47
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel
A row of white, classical-style buildings with multiple windows and balconies.

9. Acacia Hotel

Acacia Hotel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (47 reviews)
"Great bedroom and bathroom , very clean and close to restaurants in Bute Street and South Ken tube ."
United Kingdom
Christine
$92 nightly
The price is $110
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Acacia Hotel
A reception area with a wooden counter, a digital information board, and a luggage store sign.

10. Generator London

Generator London
2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and has enough amenities"
United Kingdom
Frida Yael
$76 nightly
The price is $91
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Generator London
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a projection screen displaying a movie.

11. 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, (246 reviews)
"easy, convenient spot for short stay."
United Kingdom
K
$79 nightly
The price is $95
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Astor Victoria Hostel 18 to 39 years
A staircase with a wooden handrail and a wall with intricate black and white patterns.

12. Clink 261 Hostel

Clink 261 Hostel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (681 reviews)
"Clean rooms"
United Kingdom
Roselle
$65 nightly
The price is $78
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Clink 261 Hostel
A hotel room with a bed, white bedding, a wooden headboard, a framed picture on the wall, and a power outlet.

13. BacPac Hostel

BacPac Hostel
2.0 star property
Hammersmith
5.6 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"This hostel is great. Now they are in the middle of revamping the place but I feel it got great potential. The staff was great especially malick"
United States
yolanda
$65 nightly
The price is $78
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
BacPac Hostel
A kitchen area with stainless steel pots, bowls, and salt shakers on a wooden countertop.

14. Onefam Waterloo 18-36 years old

Onefam Waterloo 18-36 years old
2.0 star property
London City Centre
6.0 out of 10, (544 reviews)
"The host people are really nice and make sure you enjoy the instance"
Mexico
Jazmin Esmeralda
$92 nightly
The price is $111
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Onefam Waterloo 18-36 years old
A bar with a tap and glasses of beer.

15. St Christopher's Liverpool Street - Hostel

St Christopher's Liverpool Street - Hostel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (113 reviews)
"Good location, clean sheets, no “common area” like other hostels, has the public bar downstairs"
Hong Kong SAR China
HO MAN SAMUEL
$152 nightly
The price is $182
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
St Christopher's Liverpool Street - Hostel
A hotel entrance with a 'Welcome' mat, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

16. YHA London Earl's Court - Hostel

YHA London Earl's Court - Hostel
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (324 reviews)
"Wonderful experience in London. Basic room, very pleasant and helpful staff. A great opportunity to meet likeminded individuals with a lovely sense of camaraderie and friendliness in the shared common area. You don’t need to spend a fortune when visiting London!"
United States
Peter
$75 nightly
The price is $90
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
YHA London Earl's Court - Hostel
A neatly made bed with white bedding and a blue blanket, a black headboard, and two abstract paintings on the wall.

17. 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, (175 reviews)
"Room was clean where I concern my place was. But what I would like to highlight it’s the staff are very friendly, helpful and caring. Location is perfect very central walking distance to many attraction and also shops"
United Kingdom
Fernanda
$88 nightly
The price is $106
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Astor Hyde Park – 18 to 40 years
Interior

18. Pax Lodge

Pax Lodge
1.0 star property
Camden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"trevligt ställe att åka till som scout."
Sweden
Birgitta
$76 nightly
The price is $92
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Pax Lodge
A white-framed window with two hanging light bulbs, a small red object on the sill, and potted plants outside.

19. Astor Museum Inn Hostel

Astor Museum Inn Hostel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (157 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United Kingdom
Kokil
$103 nightly
The price is $124
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Astor Museum Inn Hostel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wardrobe, a small table, and a ceiling light.

20. London E1 Hostel

London E1 Hostel
1.0 star property
Tower Hamlets
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"I'm going to be really fair. Our stay was actually great. Don't book if you are fuzzy and it is an issue for you wear down flooring or not so pretty decoration. I can't be #profanityerased# to pay double for something a little bit pretty. It's a decent bed, clean enough, awesome location. On the management side was awful. I booked the day before and I had to get Expedia involved the night before travelling at 10pm because I didn't have the exact address, codes for access and the necessary...
United Kingdom
Moisés
$64 nightly
The price is $77
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
London E1 Hostel
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Top Croydon Hotel Reviews

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

10/10 Excellent
"What a beautiful hotel, room and bathroom were large, clean, and very comfortable beds. Of course the location is amazing."
Joseph 5-night trip
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Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

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Croydon Hostels information

Number of reviews
4,293
Accommodation
134 Hostels
Lowest Price
$23
Highest Price
$182

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Croydon?
You might like the prices at this top accommodation option in the area, which has positive reviews from our guests: Zedwell Piccadilly Circus - 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from the heart of Croydon. 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.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Croydon?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Croydon is 30 inches.
What is there to see and do in Croydon?
Overall, Croydon is known for its: restaurants and sports. Major attractions include Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, and Piccadilly Circus. Get out into nature with places like Mitcham Common, Coombe Woods, and South Norwood Country Park. Cultural attractions include Fairfields Halls, Croydon Airport Visitor Centre, and Museum Of Croydon.
What's the best way to get to and around Croydon while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Croydon 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), 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from the city center. An alternative is Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is 15.5 mi (24.9 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transit during your trip. Walk to nearby metro stations like Wellesley Road Tram Station, George Street Tram Station, and George Street Tram Station. To see more of the area, take a train from West Croydon Station, East Croydon Station, or Croydon Waddon Station.

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