England Hostels Guide

recommended hostels and other budget accommodation in England


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a self-catering hostel, set amidst the natural beauty of Upper Teesdale, offering simple rooms and dormitories and shared kitchen facilities

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a warm welcome awaits at this friendly hostel with simple, modern accommodation and a shared kitchen for guests' use

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surrounded by open moorland and forest and ideally situated for an activity break with easy access to off-road walking and cycling routes

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a large, Victorian villa set in a lofty spot with a sea-facing aspect, just a 5-minute walk from the town centre and a little further to the beach

Selina NQ1

Manchester

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a period building in a lively part of the city offers affordable rooms and dormitories with a bright modern décor and sociable communal areas

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in a great location for concert and theatre venues, this historic inn has a traditional bar, and offers modern hostel-style accommodation

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ideally located close to numerous walking and cycling routes through the stunning Dales scenery; offers simple style rooms and dormitories

Cote Ghyll Mill

Osmotherley

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nestling in a secluded valley, 10 minutes walk from a pretty village, this converted mill is now a welcoming hostel complete with a convivial bar

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a 16th-century manor house, set in landscaped grounds, owned by the University of Cambridge providing simple accommodation in a quiet spot

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a modern hostel with simple dormitories and bedrooms, coupled with good facilities, close to the M&S Bank Arena and vibrant Docks area

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independently owned hostel, located close to the harbour, featuring simple, budget accommodation, a self-catering kitchen and lounge

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York

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set in a Victorian mansion within extensive grounds next to the River Ouse which can be walked beside to reach the city centre in 15 minutes

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features colourful and contemporary rooms and dormitories all with themed decor, an on-site bar and restaurant as well as kitchen facilities

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independent, family-run hostel located within walking distance of the station and town centre with simple accommodation and shared kitchen

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an Arts and Crafts house set on the fringes of Beer, featuring simple accommodation, a cosy TV lounge, drying room and shared kitchen

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Newcastle-upon-Tyne

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offers comfortable rooms and dormitories, use of a communal kitchen, laundry facilities and a bar serving light meals, snacks and beverages

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good value accommodation - simple dormitories and rooms - with shared kitchen facilities, drying room, cycle storage in a picturesque setting

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offers simple style rooms and dormitories along with shared kitchen facilities, large communal lounge, drying room and cycle storage

University of Bath

Claverton Down

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offers summer stays in simple student accommodation in various lodging blocks set within the 200 acres of the university's landscaped grounds

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located between the two cathedrals and with plenty of restaurants, bars and coffee shops moments away; offers simple pods and aparments

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