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    Our top choices for Richmond hostels

    1. Sterling Suites Ealing

    A bedroom with a bed, a window with blinds, a ceiling light, a wall-mounted mirror, and a wooden floor.

    2. Urban Nomad - Camden Town

    A narrow hallway with a wooden floor, a blue door at the end, and a metal bunk bed on the right.

    3. BacPac Hostel

    A hotel room with a bed, white bedding, a wooden headboard, a framed picture on the wall, and a power outlet.

    4. Acacia Hotel

    A row of white, classical-style buildings with multiple windows and balconies.

    5. Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel

    A bar area with wooden decor, a staircase, and a reception desk with computers.

    6. a&o London Docklands Riverside

    A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large potted plants, and a high ceiling with hanging lights.

    7. Astor Museum Inn Hostel

    A white-framed window with two hanging light bulbs, a small red object on the sill, and potted plants outside.

    8. Astor Hyde Park – 18 to 40 years

    A historic building with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a flag.

    9. NX London Hostel

    A breakfast buffet with eggs, grains, and fruits.

    10. Wombat's City Hostel London

    A reception area with a wooden counter, a sign reading 'WOMBAT'S', and a person standing behind the counter.

    11. Generator London King's Cross

    A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a coffee machine.

    12. Pax Lodge

    Interior

    13. Clink 261 Hostel

    A staircase with a wooden handrail and a wall with intricate black and white patterns.

    14. Kensal Green Backpackers 1

    A multi-story building with a storefront featuring international flags and food advertisements.

    15. YHA London Thameside - Hostel

    A building with a sign reading 'YHA London Thameside'.

    16. Smart Hyde Park Inn Hostel

    A classical building with a sign reading "Hyde Park Inn".

    17. St Christopher's Inn, Shepherd's Bush - Hostel

    An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a brick wall with signage, and a view of the street.

    18. Astor Victoria Hostel 18 to 39 years

    A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a projection screen displaying a movie.

    19. Urbany Hostel London 18 - 40 years old

    Living area

    20. Book a Bed Hostels

    A rustic bookshelf with books and a hanging flower basket.

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    Learn more about Richmond

    Wander through Richmond Park where wild deer roam freely among ancient oak trees and royal gardens. Climb Richmond Hill for spectacular Thames views, then explore the town's Georgian architecture and riverside pubs with outdoor terraces.

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    A cobblestone street with historic buildings, a river, and a bridge.

    Top reviews in Richmond

    Wombat's City Hostel London

    A reception area with a wooden counter, a sign reading 'WOMBAT'S', and a person standing behind the counter.

    Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel

    A bar area with wooden decor, a staircase, and a reception desk with computers.

    YHA London Earl's Court - Hostel

    A hotel entrance with a 'Welcome' mat, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

    a&o London Docklands Riverside

    A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large potted plants, and a high ceiling with hanging lights.

    Acacia Hotel

    A row of white, classical-style buildings with multiple windows and balconies.

    YHA London Thameside - Hostel

    A building with a sign reading 'YHA London Thameside'.

    NX London Hostel

    A breakfast buffet with eggs, grains, and fruits.

    Astor Hyde Park – 18 to 40 years

    A historic building with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a flag.

    St Christopher's Liverpool Street - Hostel

    A bar with a tap and glasses of beer.

    YHA London Central - Hostel

    A coffee shop interior with a menu board, flags, and a variety of coffee and tea options.

    St Christopher's Village, London Bridge - Hostel

    A vibrant mural with cityscapes and iconic landmarks, a red telephone booth, and a wooden bench in a modern interior space.

    Generator London King's Cross

    A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a coffee machine.

    St Christopher's Inn, Shepherd's Bush - Hostel

    An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a brick wall with signage, and a view of the street.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the best hostels in Richmond?

    You may like the nightly rates at this top accommodation in the surrounding area, which gets positive reviews from our guests: Zedwell Piccadilly Circus - 8.1 mi (13 km) from the heart of Richmond. 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 Richmond?

    Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information 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 Richmond is 28 inches.

    What is there to see and do in Richmond?

    Generally, Richmond is known for its gardens, historical sites, and rivers. Major attractions include Wembley Stadium, Piccadilly Circus, and Big Ben. Get out into nature with places like Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Ham House, and Richmond Park. Cultural attractions include Orange Tree Theatre, Marianne North Gallery, and The Arena.

    What's the best way to get to and around Richmond while staying at a hostel?

    Keep this information about transit options in Richmond in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Heathrow Airport (LHR), located 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from the city center. An alternative is London City Airport (LCY), located 15.5 mi (24.9 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transit to get around. Take advantage of metro transit at Richmond Underground Station, Kew Gardens Station, and Kew Gardens Underground Station. Train stations including Richmond Station and Richmond North Sheen Station make it easy to check out more of the surrounding area.

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