Hostels near Russell Square, London

Hostels near Russell Square

# Sorted in order of distance from Russell Square

Hostels in London

Distance to Russell Square: 0.2 km / 0.1 miles
Solo Traveller Youth Hostel
"…The showers were a pain, but I've had far worse for more money. The large dorms get very hot in Summer but are clean and, being an ex-hospital, have bug-proof floor coverings and mattresses which … More
from $11.53

Astor Museum Inn

Bloomsbury
Free Breakfast
Distance to Russell Square: 0.3 km / 0.2 miles
Female Solo Traveller Solo Traveller
"…K., this was the friendliest. Maybe because there were a few Aussies and Kiwis there, but all the long termers made themselves known and invited you to drinks or whatever. For what I paid I … More
from $19.27
Distance to Russell Square: 0.5 km / 0.3 miles
Party Hostel
"…So anyway, I stayed at the generator in September 2005. My travel agent recommended it to me because she said it was the party place to be in London. She wasn't lying. I had the best time in this … More
from $16.30

Kabannas London St Pancras

Kings Cross
Free Breakfast
Distance to Russell Square: 0.8 km / 0.5 miles
Party Hostel Youth Hostel
"…We had a double room with ensuite for 4 nights when we stayed in London at the end of September 2005. Our room was very clean and secure, as was the whole hostel. Our room faced the road and was … More
from $25.06
Distance to Russell Square: 0.9 km / 0.6 miles
Party Hostel Solo Traveller

“SoHostel is the place to stay if you want to be surrounded by all the life, colour and energy of London's bohemian Soho.” Join a free walking tour, Friday night karaoke sessions and … More

Clink261 Hostel

Kings Cross
Free Breakfast
Distance to Russell Square: 0.9 km / 0.6 miles
Family-Friendly Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel
"…However, the surroundings are rather dodgy, and King's Cross is apparently where a few other hostels are located -- ones provided for the homeless, that is. In addition, the hostel is on a main … More
from $17.46
Distance to Russell Square: 1 km / 0.6 miles
Party Hostel Youth Hostel
"…You’ll have the lively atmosphere of feeling like your home in your own town. Talk with strangers, get to know the hidden places of London, and don’t forget to use those guest discounts we provide … More
from $17.28

Clink78

Kings Cross
Free Breakfast
Distance to Russell Square: 1.1 km / 0.7 miles
Female Solo Traveller Party Hostel Solo Traveller
"…Inside, it's labyrinthine, with many hallways and stairways, and it can be easy to get lost despite the many signs. It's a very clean place with many private rooms, including inventive use of the … More
Distance to Russell Square: 1.1 km / 0.7 miles
Party Hostel
"…The hostel has a good kitchen for guest use. There is also a TV room located on the reception floor. The hostel takes up two floors of a building, with the dorms upstairs and the reception and … More
from $21.86
Distance to Russell Square: 1.1 km / 0.7 miles
Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel
"…There are a number of local pubs nearby, as well as corner stores and a grocery store just down the street. The hostel is a short walk from Great Portland Street Underground station, which is on … More
from $22.09

International Students House

Regents Park
Free Breakfast Privacy Curtains
Distance to Russell Square: 1.3 km / 0.8 miles
Digital Nomads Family-Friendly Hostel Groups (10+ people) Older travelers (+50) Quiet Rest Solo Traveller
"…Accommodations are very clean and comparatively spacious, food and drinks are available on-site, the majority of staff are outgoing and friendly, and security is excellent. There are always fun … More
from $43.10
Distance to Russell Square: 1.6 km / 1 miles
Female Solo Traveller

This high class spacious townhouse has brand new facilities and is hosted by lovely staff. The lounge with a TV, bar and restaurant is the highlight of the hostel. All dorm beds come with linen & … More

from $23.83

St. Christopher's Inn - Camden

Camden
Free Breakfast
Distance to Russell Square: 1.8 km / 1 miles
Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel
"…You can buy some food at the bar and people staying in the hostel get a 10% discount off food. There is one computer with for-pay internet access for guests located in the chill out room. They … More
from $13.53

Smart Camden Inn Hostel

Camden
Free Breakfast
Distance to Russell Square: 1.9 km / 1 miles
Solo Traveller Youth Hostel
"…This hostel is okay. Don't expect anything, though. Breakfast is corn flakes and toast, nothing else. You have to pay £1.50 per day for your locker, which is mentioned nowhere. The showers aren't … More
from $13.32
Distance to Russell Square: 2 km / 1 miles
Family-Friendly Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel

Prime Backpackers Angel offers a gentle mix of laidback and social vibes. Join in the many activities, from movie nights and games evenings to delicious dinners. Tea & coffee free flows all … More

from $18.70

YHA London St Paul's

Center
Free Breakfast
Distance to Russell Square: 2 km / 1 miles
Digital Nomads Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel
"…A wonderful breakfast buffet each morning. Absolutely wonderful. This was my first experience in a hostel. I arrived in London (my first trip on my own) from Vancouver, Canada, and was all alone. … More
from $18.65

The Walrus Bar & Hostel

Waterloo
Free Breakfast
Distance to Russell Square: 2.5 km / 2 miles
Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel
"…Unlike other hostels, luggage storage, Wi-Fi, towels and umbrellas are also provided for free as required. Having stayed in other hostels I would highly recommend it to anyone wanting a pleasant … More
from $16.22
Distance to Russell Square: 2.8 km / 2 miles
Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel
"…Cancellation policy: 72h before arrival. In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Check in from 2pm. Check out before 10am . Payment upon … More
from $12.20
Distance to Russell Square: 2.8 km / 2 miles
Party Hostel Solo Traveller
"…**Guests under the age of 18 must stay in a private room with guardians. They cannot share in general dormitory rooms with people who are not part of their own group or family. Under-18s are not … More
from $17.08

The Phoenix Hostel

Westminster
Free Breakfast
Distance to Russell Square: 2.8 km / 2 miles
Party Hostel Solo Traveller Youth Hostel
"…Common Spaces Downstairs the common area is composed of a bar, a few tables where you can sit and eat, and a small area with couches and a television. The bar offers discounts for hostel guests … More
from $9.14

Hostels in London, England

77 hostels available. Prices start from $18.00 for a dorm bed.
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Russell Square: Where Timeless Charm Meets Backpacker's Haven

Welcome to the heart of London, where Russell Square beckons with its timeless allure and budget-friendly embrace.

This guide is your passport to experiencing the magic of Russell Square, a district that captivates backpackers with its historic charm and enduring appeal.

Timeless Landmarks

As you step into Russell Square, you'll find yourself surrounded by history. The eponymous garden, a green oasis in the midst of the urban bustle, provides a serene escape.

Explore the Russell Square itself, flanked by elegant Georgian buildings that echo the district's rich heritage. The nearby British Museum is a cultural gem, offering free entry and a journey through centuries of human history.

Enduring Transportation

Russell Square is a hub of transportation convenience. The Russell Square Underground station, a longstanding ally for travelers, connects you effortlessly to the Piccadilly Line. Navigate London's iconic sites or venture beyond the city with ease.

Embrace the backpacker spirit and stroll through the district, discovering hidden gems at every turn.

Reliable Amenities

Your stay in Russell Square goes beyond a comfortable hostel bed. The district boasts budget-friendly eateries, cozy cafes, and pubs that welcome travelers with open arms.

Whether you're savoring a cup of coffee in one of the charming cafes or grabbing a quick bite from a street vendor, Russell Square ensures your culinary journey is as diverse as the district itself.

Cultural Delights and Timeless Tips

Immerse yourself in the district's cultural tapestry with these evergreen tips:

  • Garden Retreat: Take a leisurely stroll through Russell Square Gardens, a tranquil escape amidst the urban hustle.
  • Museum Marvels: Explore the British Museum's extensive collections, from the Rosetta Stone to the Elgin Marbles, without spending a penny.
  • Local Flavor: Venture beyond the main streets to discover hidden pubs and local haunts, where the true spirit of Russell Square comes to life.

Why Stay in Russell Square?

Choosing Russell Square means:

  • Historic Ambiance: Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Georgian architecture and the tranquility of Russell Square Gardens.
  • Transport Versatility: Enjoy easy access to the Underground and explore London at your own pace, from iconic landmarks to hidden gems.
  • Backpacker's Delight: Russell Square caters to budget travelers with affordable accommodations, diverse dining options, and a genuine London experience.

Russell Square: where the past meets the present, and every corner tells a story. Pack your backpack, wander through history, and let Russell Square be the backdrop to your unforgettable London adventure.

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