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Looking for the perfect place to stay in London for your school trip, family holiday or a trip with friends? At our youth hostel a&o London Docklands Riverside you'll find everything you need: a central location, modern facilities, a great community atmosphere and affordable prices – right in the heart of one of the most exciting cities in the world! The best part about a&o youth hostels? You don't need a membership to stay with us. That means fewer costs and all the benefits of a classic youth hostel.
Thanks to the ideal location of our property in the London Docklands right on the Thames, you can easily reach the city's top attractions by Tube or bus. Experience London in all its diversity and discover iconic highlights like the Tower of London, Tower Bridge, the British Museum, Buckingham Palace and the famous Oxford Street!
Our youth hostel in London
dorm rooms 19 €
Bookable without credit card
Opens on 20.11.2025
dorm rooms 19 €
Bookable without credit card
Highlights in London
- World-famous landmarks: Tower Bridge, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace
- World-class museums, many free of charge (British Museum, Tate Modern, Natural History Museum)
- Vibrant nightlife, street food & markets (Borough Market, Camden Market)
- Thames riverside walks, Hyde Park & Greenwich
- Excellent transport links via Tube, bus and Overground
- International flair and a truly open-minded atmosphere
Why stay at a&o Youth Hostels?
- Central location
- Budget-friendly prices
- Modern facilities
- Welcoming community vibe
- Free Wi-Fi throughout
- All-you-can-eat breakfast buffet
a&o Youth Hostel in London – no membership required
Unlike traditional youth hostels, which usually require a membership card, you can stay at the a&o youth hostel in London anytime, hassle-free – no membership or extra fees needed, because every type of traveller is welcome here. Whether you're a school group looking to use our meeting room, a family with children, a backpacker or a group of friends: everyone is warmly welcome at a&o London Docklands Riverside!
Families will find spacious rooms with all the comfort needed for a good night's sleep and plenty of space for kids. Backpackers and groups will love our shared dormitories – a sociable and affordable way to stay. Our 24/7 reception is always open, with friendly staff on hand to help you at any time.
Day trips and activities in and around London
Planning a school trip, family outing or group travel to London? We're happy to help with tips and suggestions for your free time. From our hostel you can not only reach London's top sights but also exciting day trip destinations nearby, such as Windsor Castle, the University of Oxford or Stonehenge.
School groups can make use of our meeting room with full technical equipment, making it easy to combine fun with learning. When it comes to food, we've got you covered: every morning you'll wake up to a generous all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet. For groups of 10 or more, we can also arrange a warm lunch and/or dinner on request. Packed lunches (with a sandwich, fruit, cereal bar and drink) are also available when pre-ordered.
Our team is happy to help you organise day trips, museum visits, guided city tours or give you recommendations for restaurants, nightlife and events in London. Book your stay at the a&o Youth Hostel London now – with our a&o best price guarantee, you'll always get the lowest rate!
