You're here to party, right? Let's make it happen! This guide brings you the best party hostels in London—think Pub Crawls, Beer Pong, and unforgettable nights. These are the spots where the drinks flow, the music pumps, and meeting fellow travelers is guaranteed. We are Hostelz, and we've got your back. Compare all hostels in London to see every price and full availability from Booking.com, Hostelworld, and more. Let the good times roll!
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From the trendy streets of Shoreditch to the iconic nightlife of Soho, London offers a diverse range of party destinations to suit every taste and style. Dance the night away in world-class clubs, mingle with fellow travelers in bustling rooftop bars, and immerse yourself in the pulsating energy of London's nightlife.
Based on our data, Destinations Hostels @ The Gallery has the cheapest price on Hostelworld.
Looking for one of the best party hostels in London? Look no further than Destinations Hostels @ The Gallery in Pimlico! With dorms and family rooms available, plus a common room perfect for mingling with fellow travelers, this hostel has it all. And don't forget the added amenities of air conditioning, memory foam mattresses, and even hotel-rated safes in every bed. Need to stay connected? No problem – there's free internet throughout the building and in all rooms, plus plenty of USB points for charging your devices. Plus, if you're ready to explore the city, you're only a short walk away from Big Ben.
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2 Onefam Notting Hill
Rating: 9.2
Dorm: from $44.61/night
Private Room: from $170.41/night
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Onefam Notting Hill is the ideal spot for any solo traveler who wants to experience the best of London. With its social and responsible atmosphere, it's easy to make friends here. With a fully-equipped kitchen, a terrace area and various common areas designed for relaxation, work, or partying, Onefam Notting Hill is the perfect place to stay. The hostel also offers laundry facilities, personal lockers, outlets and light in all rooms, and is open 24 hours a day with no curfew. If you're looking for a great party hostel in London, Onefam Notting Hill is the place to be!
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Pub Crawls
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Breakfast 3.5
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Kitchen
Evening Entertainment
Walking Tours
Themed Dinner Nights
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3 Onefam Waterloo
Rating: 8.8
Dorm: from $46.51/night
Private Room: from $177.06/night
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If you’re after a hostel that combines wild nights with a close-knit traveler vibe, Onefam Waterloo is the place for you. This hostel is all about making connections, whether it’s at the nightly events, shared dinners, or the famous drinking games that bring everyone together. It’s a hostel that truly feels like a big travel family, so even if you arrive alone, you won’t stay that way for long. The staff go out of their way to include everyone, making it one of the most welcoming places to stay in London.
The dorms at Onefam Waterloo are clean and comfortable, with privacy curtains on the beds and large lockers for security. The common areas are well-designed for both chilling and pre-drinking, and the hostel’s fun, interactive atmosphere ensures that there’s never a dull moment. If you want a balance of wild nights and a real backpacker community, this is the perfect spot.
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4 HI - YHA London - London Central Hostel
Rating: 8.4
Dorm: from $36.73/night
Private Room: from $152.86/night
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HI - YHA London - London Central Hostel is a fantastic, five-story party hostel that's perfect for young backpackers looking to experience the heart of the capital. With modern, stylish and budget-friendly accommodation, the hostel features male and female dormitories with bunk beds and lockers, as well as private rooms. Guests can relax and socialize in the on-site café/bar, which serves delicious breakfast and lunch options. HI - YHA London - London Central Hostel also offers a range of exciting activities for travelers, including free walking tours, top-rated pub crawls, boating on the Thames, movie nights and more!
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5 London Backpackers
Rating: 8.3
Dorm: from $23.78/night
Private Room: from $61.17/night
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London Backpackers is a fun base in North London for travelers who want a social vibe and easy access to the city. It’s close to Hendon Central station, making it simple to get into central London in about 20 minutes. The area is quiet enough to sleep well but connected enough for quick trips to sights like Camden Market or Regent’s Park.
Inside, London Backpackers is all about meeting people. Common areas are set up for socializing, with games, movies, and a lounge that makes it easy to connect. The hostel organizes events like pub crawls and nights out, which are perfect for solo travelers looking to join a group.
Practical things are covered too: kitchens are available if you want to save money on food, lockers keep your belongings safe, and Wi-Fi is free. London Backpackers gives you a lively backpacker community without being in the middle of the chaos.
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6 Astor Oxford Street
Rating: 8.6
Dorm: from $39.91/night
Private Room: from $150.07/night
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Astor Oxford Street is a prime spot for party-goers. Nestled in the heart of Soho, the hostel boasts clean and spacious rooms with an individual light and power-point at each bunk. Centred between three of London’s most popular tube stations, guests have the city at their fingertips.
Though there is no lift access to the reception area on the 3rd floor, there are plenty of stairs to burn off those late-night drinks. Communal areas offer free Wi-Fi, and reception rents out towels, padlocks, and travel adapters for convenience.
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7 Cricketers Hostel
Rating: 8.3
Dorm: from $43.40/night
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Cricketers Hostel is located in East London, near Whitechapel and Shoreditch, two of the city’s best nightlife districts. You’ll find plenty of bars, live music venues, and clubs just a short walk away. For daytime exploring, Brick Lane with its markets and street art is close by, and the Underground makes it easy to reach central sights.
The vibe at Cricketers Hostel is geared toward social travelers who want to go out at night. The hostel has its own bar where guests gather before heading out together, and pub crawls are a regular thing. It’s a good choice if you want an active hostel atmosphere with plenty of chances to meet others.
At Cricketers Hostel, you’ll also find the basics covered—free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and helpful staff who know the area well. With the party starting right at the hostel and continuing in Shoreditch, it’s an ideal pick for night owls.
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8 St Christopher's Liverpool Street
Rating: 8.4
Dorm: from $47.51/night
Private Room: from $172.08/night
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St Christopher's Liverpool Street is the latest addition to their collection of awesome London hostels! Built in 2017, it’s just a short stroll away from the coolest Shoreditch neighborhood, perfect for a fun and young vibe. Wake up under the shadow of some of London's most impressive skyscrapers and get ready to party with young locals, businessmen, and travelers alike.
The hostel is situated right above a charming and traditional British pub! Each morning, treat yourself to a continental breakfast for a small additiona fee at the reception. Enjoy the party atmosphere and meet new people; it’s the best place to base yourself in the most buzzing neighborhood in London!
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9 YHA London St Paul's
Rating: 8.2
Dorm: from $32.49/night
Private Room: from $126.03/night
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YHA London St Paul's is is famous for its excellent social atmosphere, fun activities, and beautiful location near London's attractions, with discounted tickets available. With a licensed restaurant and laundry service, this is one of the best party hostels in London. It's situated only 5 minutes' walk from St Paul's tube station (Central Line) and in close proximity to the city's famous West End and South Bank attractions.
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FAQ about London Hostels
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How much are hostels in London?
Hostel in London cost $22 for a dorm. A private room in hostels in London cost $133. (based on Hostelz.com Price Comparison)
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