YHA London Central - Hostel

4.0 star property

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Property entrance
Restaurant
Property entrance
Lobby
Interior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July

Explore the area

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104 Bolsover Street, London, England, W1W 5NU
  • Place, Portland Place
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cavendish Venues - 44 Hallam Street, W1
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, BT Tower
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪69 min drive‬

Room options

Shared Dormitory, Women only (Sleeps 8)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Shared Dormitory, Men only (Sleeps 8)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, Ensuite (4 Bed Private)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room (6 Bed Private)

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, Ensuite (6 Bed Private)

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

Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room (4 Bed Private)

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

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About the area

London

At YHA London Central - Hostel you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like Tottenham Court Road and Oxford Circus. Highlights at this hostel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .At the hostel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Continental breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM. .Attractions within a 10-minute walk of this 4-property class London City Centre hostel include Regent's Park and Marylebone High Street.

What's nearby

  • Portland Place - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Cavendish Venues - 44 Hallam Street, W1 - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • BT Tower - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Royal Institute of British Architects - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Regent Street - 4 min walk - 0.4 km

Getting around

  • Great Portland Street Underground Station - 4 min walk
  • Tottenham Court Road Station - 15 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Caravan Fitzrovia - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Yorkshire Grey - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kibele Restaurant & Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Junction Bar & Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Ship - ‬2 min walk

About this property

YHA London Central - Hostel

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and laundry facilities are also featured at YHA London Central - Hostel.

This 4-star London hostel is smoke free.

  • 302 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
YHA London Central - Hostel offers 302 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: GBP 8.95 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Communal living room
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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
All adult guests are required to present a valid government-issued photo ID card at check-in
The name and address on the booking must match the photo ID presented by the guest at check-in. This property does not accept name changes for existing bookings.

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 continental breakfast: from approximately GBP 8.95 for adults and from GBP 5.95 for children
  • Towels fee: GBP 3.50 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
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. No on-site parking is available. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

YHA London Central Hostel
YHA London Central - Hostel London
YHA London Central - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Does YHA London Central - Hostel serve breakfast?

Yeah, continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM.

How much does it cost to stay at YHA London Central - Hostel?

As of 21 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at YHA London Central - Hostel on 12 July 2026 start from AU$198, 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.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at YHA London Central - Hostel?

No, YHA London Central - Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at YHA London Central - Hostel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at YHA London Central - Hostel?

Check-in begins at 5 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at YHA London Central - Hostel?

No, pets are not allowed.

YHA London Central - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 278 out of 737 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 328 out of 737 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 737 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 737 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 737 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Small but nice breakfast, very cheap
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Vivienne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value, helpful staff, prompt assistance, good location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff and accommodations were wonderful!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Kokil

Weird card
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay for lone travelers
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! Very clean and the staff was helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Tania

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at YHA. The accomodation is conveniently close to everything. We loved that restaurants/cafes/bars and shops were within walking distance.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good location, close to city center. Quite noisy in common areas, but comfortable sleep for last night of journey.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jolene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I only stayed one night to catch a train out of Eustis. Very convenient!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Olubusola A.

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean environment though I didn’t spend the night there.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Eileen

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Near Tube and food stores. Staff great. Kitchen good. Mostly clean, but a few smelly loo areas.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bjorn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great and very friendly - would definitely come again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Family friendly, clean facilities good location not far fr train stations
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This place was perfect for our needs. We stayed 2 nights before heading off to our Airbnb. The place was clean, and surprisingly quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

YUNHUA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great

The staff is very friendly, location is great and the room is quite clean!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff lovely. Room clean. Bed rock hard and plastic covered so sweaty. Another guest kept waking me up to ask me questions so very short night of little sleep!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hostel was great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love staying with this brand when traveling with such a large family (6)! It’s easy and affordable!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly people at reception and no fuss
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mujtaba

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful. And it was located near city centre
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Phoebe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is really good for its price among London's other accomodation options. The staff was really nice in helping out with my check in, luggage storage as well as finding my lost items. It is good for a short stay, just remember your own pad locks.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Kittamate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great

I choose to stay this place if I will visit London next time.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2020
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10/10 Excellent

GABRIELA

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is the very first hostel that I've patronized and I must say that YHA Lodon has set the trend and the bar. I would definitely recommend it to friends and family.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent location

Great location and friendly reception. The beds are clean and comfortable although the room is small. No issue if you are out all day and only come back to sleep.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024