Where to stay in London
5 COOL HOSTELS FOR BACKPACKERS IN LONDON
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Clink 78
This energetic and vibrant hostel located in King's Cross was once a court house. Why not reserve a prison cell? Within walking distance of all the action.
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Palmer’s Lodge Swiss Cottage
Try this historic and charming luxury hostel located in North London. Voted London’s most popular hostel by Hostelworld in 2011, 2012 and 2014!
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St Christopher’s Village
Located at London Bridge, St Christopher’s village is just a two-minute walk from the world-famous Borough Market. This is without a doubt one of the most famous party hostels in the world.
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Safestay
A South London hostel with bags of contemporary character. Housed in an 18th century Victorian building, their licensed lounge bar serves snacks and light refreshments and is a great place to unwind after a day's sightseeing.
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Meininger
Found by Hyde park and some of the most famous museums in London, this hostel has even received a visit from the Queen!
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