Private rooms and shared dorms in a laid-back hostel with a lounge and guest kitchen.

Smart Russell Square Hostel

A 3-minute walk from Russell Square's Underground station, this straightforward hostel in a grand Regency-style building is a 6-minute walk from the University of London and a 7-minute walk from the British Museum. Private rooms and dorm rooms (accommodating between 4 and 16) offer shared bathrooms, basic furnishings and no-frills decor. Bunk beds in dorms feature privacy curtains. Wi-Fi is free in the public areas. Other perks include laundry facilities, an industrial-style kitchen for guest use and a 24/7 Internet cafe. Lockers are available for a fee. A common room with relaxed seating has a flat-screen TV.

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