Wombat's City Hostel London

2 stars
8.7
Very good
based on 6667 reviews
6,667 reviews
Wed 2/9
-
Thu 3/9
2 guests, 1 room
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£35
/Cheapest rate per night
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Provider
Nightly total
Double room, bed type unknown
£35
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£35
Double room, 1 double bed
£99
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Overview

Just 10 minutes' walk from Aldgate Bus Station, Wombat's CITY Hostel - London has a convenient setting, making it an ideal place to stay when in London. Guests can also enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi.

The hostel has 8 rooms and has been recently refurbished. Welcoming and professional team members are available 24 hours a day.

Wombat's CITY Hostel - London is surrounded by the area's sightseeing attractions, including Brick Lane, Tower of London and the Tower Bridge, which are a short walk away. It is easily reached on foot from Aldgate Tube Station.

8.7
Very good
6667 reviews

Latest deals for Wombat's City Hostel London

Wed 2/9
-
Thu 3/9
Double room, bed type unknown
£35
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£35
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£106
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 double bed
£99
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£99
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£109
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£118
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 double bed
£112
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 double bed
£114
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£127
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 double bed
£148
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£164
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 twin bed
£177
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 double bed
£249
nightly with fees
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Wombat's City Hostel London

  • Adults only
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Disabled access
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled access
  • Adults only
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Shared kitchen
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

General

  • Lockers
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • CCTV outside property
  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • Safety deposit box
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Pool table
  • Evening entertainment

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Reviews of Wombat's City Hostel London

8.7
Very good
6667 verified ratings
Wonderful
3557
Very good
1516
Good
888
Okay
318
Fair
181
Mediocre
90
Poor
117

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10
Wonderful
Julian, Mar 2025
I love this hostel, my second stay here. The room is very well designed. The beds have privacy and places to put your stuff, the lockers are super easy to use with your keycard, and en-suite bathrooms mean you get some privacy to do your business, and can even leave your toiletries. It solves all the main problems of most hostels where you're constantly having to manage the location of your stuff,...
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8.8
Very good
Sydney, May 2017
Pros (+) Room to move around, lockers with locks attached to key. Yes very clean & nice. Clean towels included.
Cons (-) Bit of a walk to transport & mattress could be a little softer.
7.7
Good
Jeff, Mar 2017
Pros (+) Cheap, clean, good location.

Location

7 Dock Street, London, E1 8JN

What's nearby

  • Tower of London0.4 mi
  • Tower Bridge0.5 mi
  • The Shard0.9 mi
  • East End1.1 mi
  • St. Paul's Cathedral1.3 mi
  • Waterloo2 mi
  • London Eye2.3 mi
  • Strand2.4 mi
  • Big Ben2.5 mi
  • Central London2.5 mi
  • Palace of Westminster2.6 mi
  • Charing Cross2.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Wombat's City Hostel London

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

January
March
£26
£70
Cheapest month to stay with an average 45% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 257% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Wombat's City Hostel London

Which month has the cheapest rates at Wombat's City Hostel London?

The cheapest month to stay at Wombat's City Hostel London is January, with an average nightly rate of £26. The most expensive month is July at £44 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Wombat's City Hostel London?

The cheapest day to book Wombat's City Hostel London is Tuesday, with an average nightly rate of £21. The most expensive day is Friday at £123 per night.

How far in advance should you book Wombat's City Hostel London?

To get the best price at Wombat's City Hostel London, book around 5 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 26% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Wombat's City Hostel London

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Wombat's City Hostel London, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Wombat's City Hostel London, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Wombat's City Hostel London was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £21, while the most expensive was £149.
  • How long should you stay at Wombat's City Hostel London? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Wombat's City Hostel London

  • Where is Wombat's City Hostel London located?

    Wombat's City Hostel London is located at 7 Dock Street in Tower Hamlets, 2.6 miles from the centre of London. Tower of London is the closest landmark to Wombat's City Hostel London.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Wombat's City Hostel London?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Wombat's City Hostel London.

  • Does Wombat's City Hostel London offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Wombat's City Hostel London offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Wombat's City Hostel London from the airport?

    Wombat's City Hostel London is 5.1 miles from London City.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Wombat's City Hostel London hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Wombat's City Hostel London in London and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Wombat's City Hostel London and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Wombat's City Hostel London.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

2.6 mi
London City
5.1 mi