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Clink 261 Hostel

2.0 star property

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A staircase with a wooden handrail and a wall with intricate black and white patterns.
A living room with red leather sofas, a fireplace, a bookshelf, and a guitar.
A room with red and blue leather seating, a large wall clock, and a checkered floor.
A dormitory-style room with bunk beds, numbered compartments, and a skylight.
A cozy seating area with a red table, cushioned benches, and a large window with artwork and a view of buildings.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen
The current price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July

Explore the area

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261-265 Grays Inn Road, London, England, WC1X 8QT
  • Place, St Pancras Chambers
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, British Library
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Russell Square
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LCY-London City)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Shared Dormitory (One bed in a 4 Bedded Dorm)

A train compartment with bunk beds, a window with red curtains, and a blue wall.

Shared Dormitory (One bed in a 4 Bedded Dorm)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Bed in 4-6-bed Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

A narrow corridor with bunk beds on both sides, a door at the end, and a window with red curtains.

Bed in 4-6-bed Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Shared Dormitory (One bed in a 8 Bedded Dorm)

A bunk room with metal bunk beds, a window with red curtains, and a radiator.

Shared Dormitory (One bed in a 8 Bedded Dorm)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Bed in 8-10-bed Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

A bunk room with three bunk beds, each with white bedding and numbered compartments.

Bed in 8-10-bed Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Bed in 10+beds Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a skylight, and a red partition wall.

Bed in 10+beds Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Bed in 4-bed Female Dorm, Shared Bathroom

A train compartment with bunk beds, a window with red curtains, and a blue wall.

Bed in 4-bed Female Dorm, Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Bed in 10-bed Female Dorm, Shared Bathroom

A bunk room with metal bunk beds, a window with red curtains, and a radiator.

Bed in 10-bed Female Dorm, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

A compact room with a bunk bed, a window with a view of a brick building, a radiator, and a small wooden table with a kettle.

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Pods in 14-Bed Mixed Dormitory

A dormitory-style room with bunk beds, numbered compartments, and a skylight.

Pods in 14-Bed Mixed Dormitory

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Private 4-bed dorm Shared Facilities

A train compartment with bunk beds, a window with red curtains, and a blue wall.

Private 4-bed dorm Shared Facilities

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Private 4-bed Female dorm Shared Facilities

A narrow corridor with bunk beds on both sides, a door at the end, and a window with red curtains.

Private 4-bed Female dorm Shared Facilities

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Private 6-bed dorm shared facilities

A narrow corridor with bunk beds on both sides, a door at the end, and a window with red curtains.

Private 6-bed dorm shared facilities

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

London

Clink 261 Hostel places you in the centre of London, within just a 15-minute stroll of popular places like Russell Square and University College London. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and express check-in. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this London City Centre hostel include The British Museum and Oxford Street.
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What's nearby

  • St Pancras Chambers - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 3/4 - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • British Library - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University College London - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Russell Square - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • London (QQK-King's Cross Train Station) - 4 min walk
  • Russell Square Underground Station - 12 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Five Guys - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Scottish Stores - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Camino - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Queens Head - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Clink 261 Hostel

As a guest of Clink 261 Hostel, you'll find a vending machine, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. Clink 261 Hostel also features laundry facilities, express check-in, and express check-out.

This London hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
Clink 261 Hostel offers 25 accommodations with a safe. This London hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 28 per day); reservations required

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 6 per person

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 6 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 28 per day (5249 ft away)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Clink 261 Hostel.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Clink 261 Hostel?

Clink 261 Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Clink 261 Hostel?

As of 24 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Clink 261 Hostel on 30 July 2026 start from AU$115, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Clink 261 Hostel serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Clink 261 Hostel?

No, Clink 261 Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Clink 261 Hostel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Clink 261 Hostel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Clink 261 Hostel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 188 out of 649 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 263 out of 649 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 127 out of 649 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 649 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 649 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Fidel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and the staff were super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hostel and really handy for St. Pancras International
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Naima

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes the place is very pleasant
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room - perfect stay for catching the Eurostar train early in the morning - 5 min walk to St Pancras station. I don’t normally stay at hostels anymore but was truly pleasantly surprised and impressed by the cleanliness and hospitality. Would certainly recommend it and I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Naima

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I can %1000 recommend you place,its very something special that makes everyone relax, safe
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a pleasant stay in Clink261 couldn't fault it.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Redentor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and the staff were courteous.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Alyna

Great location, rooms, I travel with my sister and get a great experience knowing people too in the community room
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patxi

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Love the hostel, the staff, the amenities very clean and the room as well, the location is near to different areas in london where you can walk, take the bus or the underground but walking is the best.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

riad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
They was nice
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The pod was comfortable and quiet. The staff are always very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Canh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it was great to stay in the pod for the first time more privatcy it was clean and comfortable thank you from Mr Diep
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Enrico

Disliked: Cleanliness
It was of for the price comfy bed and clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great price. Fab location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Javad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

FUSHIOU

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location,staff.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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6/10 Okay

BYEONG MO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Just a 5-minute walk from King's Cross and St. Pancras stations, the location was excellent. It’s one of the most convenient areas in London to stay at a reasonable price. The staff were friendly, and it’s a great choice for young travelers on a budget.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A clean hostel with a full kitchen, and lots of activities like movie nights.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Oladayo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a lovely stay at the property
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming staff and great breakfast and communal facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Wahid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
One of the best hostels ever close to everything and the stuff are so kink and helpfull i stay there every time i come to london and i will always come back its also so clean everywhere inside as a alocation and valeu for the price i give it 5 stars
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

RICHARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Siegfred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Solo traveller on a budget is good for this hostel. A bit tight on room space, even in the WC. But looks okay! Cleanliness should be maintained especially in the bathroom/WC.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location for Kings Cross and reasonably priced.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024