Dover Castle Hostel - Luxury Accommodation in London, Greater London
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About the Hotel
6A Great Dover Street, London, SE1 4XW,
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Near The Shard and Tate Modern
Very good
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Loved by Dover Castle Hostel guests
Central location
Clean hotel
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped kitchen
Good value
"The beds were comfortable and did not rock even with another person on the lower bed."
Waqas from United Kingdom
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"Location was great, pretty clean, nice staff"
Oh from Serbia
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"That's a cheap place to spend 3/4 days to visit London, so, excellent price for what I had to do."
Mazzarello from Italy
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"Comfortable beds. Friendly staff. Convenient location right next to borough underground station (northern line)."
Liam from New Zealand
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"Rooms are clean and communal kitchen is well equipped."
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Affordable London Stay at Dover Castle Hostel
Location
Dover Castle Hostel is situated in the heart of London, conveniently located near tourist hotspots like the British Museum and Camden Market. The hostel is well-connected to public transport, with the Kentish Town tube station just a short walk away. This central location allows for easy access to cultural and entertainment attractions throughout the city.
Rooms
The hostel offers both private and shared accommodation options, catering to various preferences and budgets. Room variations include spacious dormitories as well as private rooms equipped with en-suite facilities. Each room is designed to accommodate travelers with comfort and convenience in mind.
Dining
Dover Castle Hostel provides guests with access to an on-site bar that serves a selection of beverages. The communal kitchen is available for those who prefer to prepare their meals, fully stocked with essential appliances. Additionally, several cafes and eateries are located nearby, offering diverse dining options.
Entertainment
The hostel hosts regular events, including pub crawls and game nights, creating opportunities for guests to socialize. There is also a lounge area where travelers can unwind or connect with others. This lively environment promotes interaction among guests from various backgrounds.
Amenities
Dover Castle Hostel features a 24-hour reception, ensuring assistance is available at all times for guests. The hostel includes lockers for secure storage of personal belongings and a laundry room equipped with washers and dryers. This emphasis on security and convenience enhances the overall guest experience.
Highlights
Location: Near British Museum and Camden Market
Rooms: Private and shared accommodation options
Dining: On-site bar and communal kitchen
Entertainment: Regular pub crawls and game nights
“Arriving here, I found a place that immediately felt accessible, with staff who genuinely seemed to enjoy assisting. The rooms themselves were kept clean, and the shared spaces, from the kitchen to the bathrooms, were consistently tidy, making it clear a diligent approach to upkeep was in place. It's a spot that understands the traveler's need for a straightforward, well-managed stay, all at a price that makes sense.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgreaterlondon
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Dover Castle Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Shower
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Shower
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Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Shower
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Facilities
Dover Castle Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Dover Castle Hostel Location
6A Great Dover Street, London, SE1 4XW,
Explore London
Explore London Near Dover Castle Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Borough Market
11 minutes' walk
Borough Market offers fresh produce, gourmet foods, and artisan goods, open for lunch and weekend markets.
Tate Modern
16 minutes' walk
Tate Modern showcases contemporary art in a former power station, featuring exhibitions and installations year-round.
The Shard
13 minutes' walk
A towering skyscraper offering panoramic views of London from its observation deck, ideal for photography and sightseeing.
Southwark Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
Southwark Cathedral is steeped in history, known for its stunning architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Thames River Cruise
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic cruise on the Thames, offering views of iconic landmarks. Book in advance for peak season.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Join weekly outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks, offering relaxation and fitness while enjoying nature.
Biking Along the Thames
10 minutes' walk
Cycle along the Thames Path with bike rentals available. A great way to explore London at your pace.
Southbank Centre Festivals
20 minutes' walk
Experience a variety of cultural events and festivals throughout the year at the vibrant Southbank Centre.
Nelson's Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery featuring British classics, known for its fish and chips and warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Mouse Tail Coffee Stories
5 minutes' walk
A charming coffee shop serving specialty brews and sweet treats, perfect for a quick bite or a cozy pause.
Pizza 2 Go
6 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria offering a variety of delicious pizzas. Great for family-friendly meals or late-night cravings.
The Libertine
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub with a lively atmosphere, serving a mix of traditional English dishes and craft beers. Kid-friendly menu available.
Sky Garden
20 minutes' walk
Elevated public garden with breathtaking views of the city, complete with bars and dining options. Advance booking recommended.
History of London Walking Tour
15 minutes' walk
Join a guided tour of London's rich history, covering landmarks and stories. A fun option for individuals and families alike.
Live Music at the Southbank Centre
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy live performances ranging from classical to contemporary music at this renowned arts venue, year-round shows available.
The Old Vic Theatre
17 minutes' walk
A historic theatre hosting a variety of performances, including plays and musicals. Family-friendly shows often featured.
Getting around
City Centre
London 30 min · 2.5 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 20 min · 12.7 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 46 min · 30.6 km
Train
London Bridge Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Underground
Borough 3 min · 200 m
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Bulgarian, Latvian
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dover Castle Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2055 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Budget-friendly
Nearby amenities
Cons
No in-room lockers
Cold shower rooms
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 5782 reviews
7.4/10
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