Our top choices for Letchworth hostels
1. Harlow International Hostel
Harlow International Hostel
Learn more about Letchworth
The world's first garden city charms with its Broadway Gardens and unique architectural heritage trail showcasing Arts and Crafts design. Discover the International Garden Cities Exhibition or catch a film at Broadway Cinema after exploring the town's charming independent shops.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Letchworth?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Letchworth is 27 inches.
What is there to see and do in Letchworth?
In general, Letchworth is known for its gardens, restaurants, and countryside. Get out into nature with places like Knebworth Country Park, Wrest Park, and Wimpole Estate. Cultural attractions include Broadway Cinema and Theatre, Gordon Craig Theatre, and Shuttleworth Collection. Locals like to shop at Luton Mall and The Galleria.
What's the best way to get to and around Letchworth while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Letchworth in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Luton Airport (LTN), located 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from the city center. An alternative is Stansted Airport (STN), which is 21.7 mi (34.8 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transit during your trip. If you're looking to see more of the area, head over to Letchworth Garden City Station to take a train.