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Looking for a hostel near Southwark? Find the best and cheapest hostels near Southwark in London, sorted by distance. Because this is useful for you!

Hostels in Southwark, London

79 hostels in London. Prices start from $4 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

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Approx. 3 min walking time to Southwark (0.3 km / 0.2 miles)
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…The rooms aren't too clean ... there are mice that scurry around the floor. The staff was friendly but exclusive. The pub downstairs is ok, but better places can be found in London, as a lot of the

from $14.15
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St Christopher's Village - London Bridge

Southwark
Free Breakfast
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 3 min walking time to Southwark (0.3 km / 0.2 miles)
Groups (10+ people)Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…Had lockers to store luggage if I needed and wanted to explore while I waited, the price was good. Only thing I didn't like was no air conditioning but no where other then stores, or I assume very

from $15.31
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Approx. 4 min walking time to Southwark (0.3 km / 0.2 miles)
Female Only HostelsFemale Solo Traveller

"…It is less than a two minute walk from the London Bridge tube stop, which is serviced by the Northern and Jubilee lines. These tube lines provide easy access to most of London’s airports and

from $17.48
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Dover Castle Hostel

Free Breakfast
Approx. 5 min walking time to Southwark (0.4 km / 0.3 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…The shared bathrooms are gross. But with the help of a grocery bag, I hung everything I needed on the doorknob and worked out of there -- I did not want my stuff to touch anything in there. But

from $16.57
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Approx. 6 min walking time to Southwark (0.5 km / 0.3 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Get social with the locals or swap stories over a drink with your fellow backpackers. Every Hostel-Pub has an award-winning Burger Craft kitchen serving up burgers, loaded fries and brunch, with

from $15.69
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Approx. 12 min walking time to Southwark (1 km / 0.6 miles)
Solo Traveller

"…There is wifi on the ground floor, but not in any of the rooms. The Location Rest Up London is within walking distance (under 10 minutes) of Elephant and Castle station which is in zone 1,

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YHA London St Paul's

Center
Free Breakfast
Approx. 17 min walking time to Southwark (1.4 km / 0.9 miles)
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…After wandering around for five minutes, I found myself at the Millennium Bridge, and the Tate Gallery. Not to mention, it was obviously right next to St. Paul's. This hostel was very friendly, nice

from $15.98
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Safestay London Elephant & Castle

Southwark
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 18 min walking time to Southwark (1.5 km / 0.9 miles)
Boutique HostelDigital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelFemale Solo TravellerOlder travelers (+50)Quiet RestSolo Traveller

"…Earplugs are recommended to block out the main road noise (as well as building construction next door, which was ongoing during our recent stay). Attractions within a forty-minute walking

from $10.20
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Wombat's City Hostel – London

Whitechapel
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 19 min walking time to Southwark (1.6 km / 1 miles)
Female Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo Traveller

Check in and receive a free drink at Wombat’s! Drop your bags in your chosen dorm (female only included) or private room and head to the comfy lounge or courtyard to meet new people. The

from $19.40
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Cricketers Hostel

Free Breakfast
Approx. 21 min walking time to Southwark (1.7 km / 1 miles)
Party Hostel

"…We also have flat and house shares in zones 1 and 2 for longer term guests(staying 4 weeks plus).The rooms in our flatshares are fully furnished and provide single rooms from £100 per week and twin

from $18.30
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Approx. 22 min walking time to Southwark (1.8 km / 1 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…Beds were comfy, locals down at the pub were friendly and never too loud! Bathrooms were clean with lovely hot water and the whole place was homey and tidy. I slept easy every night and never had a

from $16.45
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The Walrus Bar & Hostel

Waterloo
Free Breakfast
Approx. 23 min walking time to Southwark (1.9 km / 1 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Good environment and are willing to help you make your way around the city in an efficient way. Bang for the buck - Excellent location. Superb Wifi. Free Breakfast. The bar is stocked and a great

from $18.33
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St Christopher's Liverpool Street

Shoreditch
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 24 min walking time to Southwark (2 km / 1 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…There's no place better to base yourself than in London's most bustling neighbourhood. Guests are required to show a physical, valid passport or UK driver's licence at check-in. **Guests

from $18.34
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Onefam Waterloo

Lambeth
Free Breakfast
Approx. 25 min walking time to Southwark (2.1 km / 1 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Things must have changed a lot there. It's a great place to stay in London (very useful if you need to travel via Waterloo, at ten minutes' walk) -- at a stone's throw from Big Ben, a great meeting

from $19.68
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The Dictionary Hostel

Shoreditch
Free Breakfast
Approx. 34 min walking time to Southwark (2.9 km / 2 miles)
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…They do have toilets outside the rooms, though, and perhaps showers too, but we didn't see them. Common Spaces The reception room is fairly large and has a common space with tables and chairs

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YHA London Thameside Hostel

Southwark
Free Breakfast
Approx. 35 min walking time to Southwark (2.9 km / 2 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…It's really clean and it's comfortable. The service people are so serious (grrr). Nice facilities, for the most part. Unfriendly staff. Nice commons room and restaurant inside. Good security, but

from $13.35
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Astor Museum Inn

Bloomsbury
Free Breakfast
Approx. 38 min walking time to Southwark (3.2 km / 2 miles)
Female Solo TravellerSolo Traveller

"…, this was the friendliest. Maybe because there were a few Aussies and Kiwis there, but all the long termers made themselves known and invited you to drinks or whatever. For what I paid I thought it

from $21.68
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Approx. 39 min walking time to Southwark (3.3 km / 2 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

Prime Backpackers Angel offers a gentle mix of laidback and social vibes. Join in the many activities, from movie nights and games evenings to delicious dinners. Tea & coffee free flows all day

from $18.04
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Approx. 40 min walking time to Southwark (3.3 km / 2 miles)
Solo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…The location is good, with Russell Square tube a short walk away. There is an outdoor mall nearby with a food market. There are banks, pubs, and eating places close by. King's Cross St. Pancras

from $11.81
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Approx. 41 min walking time to Southwark (3.4 km / 2 miles)
Female Only HostelsFemale Solo TravellerOlder travelers (+50)Quiet Rest

"Hostelle is the first and only all-women hostel in London. Hostelle was started with the idea to provide a safe and fun place for women who are traveling to Amsterdam, Barcelona, or London to stay so

from $19.40
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Southwark: Your London Adventure Awaits

Southwark is a vibrant district in London that blends rich history with modern culture, making it an appealing destination for backpackers and budget travelers. Choosing a hostel near Southwark London puts you right in the heart of a neighborhood known for its iconic landmarks, artistic flair, and diverse dining options. With a mix of historical sites and contemporary attractions, Southwark offers a unique experience that remains timeless, making it the perfect base for your London adventure.

The district is home to several must-visit landmarks, including the famed Borough Market, one of London's oldest food markets. Here, you can savor delicious street food and fresh produce without breaking the bank. Just a short walk away, the impressive Tate Modern showcases contemporary art in a former power station, offering free entry to its permanent collection. The stunning views along the River Thames and the nearby Shakespeare's Globe Theatre further enhance Southwark's appeal for culture seekers.

Why Stay Near Southwark?

Opting for a hostel near Southwark London means immersing yourself in a lively atmosphere filled with history and creativity. The area has a unique blend of traditional and modern London, where centuries-old buildings stand alongside cutting-edge architecture. This mix creates a stimulating environment that is perfect for curious travelers.

With a plethora of parks and open spaces, like the tranquil Southwark Park, visitors can enjoy a break from the urban hustle. Southwark is also a food lover's paradise, with countless eateries and pubs offering affordable dining options. This makes it easy to experience local flavors without overspending.

Transportation Options

Navigating Southwark is convenient, thanks to its well-connected public transport. The London Underground serves the district with several stations, including Borough and Southwark, making it easy to reach other parts of the city. Buses run frequently, providing additional routes for exploring.

For those who prefer cycling, Southwark has dedicated bike lanes and rental schemes like Santander Cycles, allowing you to discover the area at your own pace. Walking along the Thames Path is also a scenic way to explore Southwark and beyond.

Cultural Highlights

Southwark is steeped in history and culture. The district hosts numerous cultural events throughout the year, including the popular Southwark Festival, showcasing local artists and performers. The area is also known for its street art, with vibrant murals adorning many buildings, reflecting the creative spirit of the community.

Visiting the historic Southwark Cathedral, which dates back to the 12th century, offers a glimpse into the district's past. Its beautiful architecture and peaceful gardens provide a serene spot to unwind.

Essential Tips for Backpackers

  • Explore Borough Market: Sample local delicacies and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
  • Visit Free Attractions: Don’t miss the Tate Modern and the stunning views along the Thames.
  • Experience Local Culture: Check out local events and street art for a taste of Southwark's creative vibe.
  • Take Advantage of Public Transport: Use the Underground and buses to explore the wider London area with ease.

Why Southwark is Perfect for Backpackers

Choosing a hostel near Southwark London opens the door to a district rich in history and culture, with plenty of affordable dining and entertainment options. The area’s blend of iconic landmarks and contemporary attractions ensures a diverse experience for every traveler.

With its excellent transport links, vibrant community, and a mix of cultural highlights, Southwark is a timeless destination that caters perfectly to the needs of budget travelers. Whether you’re wandering through the market, enjoying a riverside stroll, or diving into the local art scene, Southwark promises an unforgettable stay in London.

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