Question 1

How much is a Hostel in London?

Accepted Answer

You can find dorm beds from around €23.49 at  a&o London Docklands Riverside "- a&o London Docklands Riverside.

Question 2

Do Hostels in London have private rooms?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Many offer private rooms with ensuite bathrooms or shared facilities.

Question 3

What’s the best area to stay in London?

Accepted Answer

If it’s your first time, areas like Soho, Notting Hill, Camden or Shoreditch are ideal: well-connected, full of bars, and packed with local vibes.

Question 4

What’s the most social Hostel in London?

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Travellers love  a&o London Docklands Riverside  - a&o London Docklands Riverside for its events, common areas, and welcoming atmosphere.

Question 5

Do Hostels include free breakfast?

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Some do — it’s listed in the property features. Great for fuelling up before city exploring.

Question 6

Are women-only dorms available in London?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Many Hostels offer female-only dorms for added comfort and peace of mind.

Question 7

Is London safe for solo travellers?

Accepted Answer

Very. It’s one of the safest cities in London, especially in main areas and hostels. It's your first time in London? Don't forget to check our "Where to Stay in London for the First Time Ultimate Guide"!

Question 8

Can I cook in the Hostel?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. Most have guest kitchens where you can prep meals or make your go-to pasta.

Question 9

What’s the nightlife like in London?

Accepted Answer

Very lively. Head to Soho, Shoreditch or Camden for pubs, clubs, live music and pub crawls.

Question 10

Am I too old to stay in a hostel in London?

Accepted Answer

Not at all — London hostels welcome travellers of every age. Most guests are in their 20s and 30s, but private rooms and quieter dorms mean solo travellers in their 40s and beyond fit right in too.

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