Dover Castle Hostel and Bar
6A Great Dover Street, London, England SE1 4XW
846 out of 1178 HostelBookers customers would recommend 'Dover Castle Hostel and Bar'
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Recent review (05/02/2012)
LillianPham thinks
Right near London Bridge and Borough stations, about half an hour walk to Westminster Abbey if you want to walk. Free breakfast of cereal and bread was nice. Rooms were big and spacious and had a…
Overview
Come and stay over at the Dover Castle Hostel. We offer great value accommodation in Central London, just 5 minutes from London Bridge.
Our guests have fun! Our friendly staff will ensure you get the most from London. The best tourist sights are just a short walk away. And our own hostel bar and common room means you can party, relax and meet other guys and gals.
Our flat share agency offers longer term guests affordable private accommodation in our furnished houses and apartments.
The Dover Castle Hostel, Bar and Flatshares Agency is located in the centre of London, just a few minutes from London Bridge. We aim to provide backpackers and international travellers with an accommodation "one shop" stop. Our helpful and friendly staff can offer you comfortable dorm beds for short stays and rooms in house shares and whole apartments for longer staying guests.
We are located very close to the trendy South Bank of the River Thames, just a short walk from London Bridge.
We want our guests to relax and enjoy London. Our hostel is clean, secure and our international staff are helpful and friendly. We are only a short walk to major tourist sighs, such as Tower Bridge, Tower of London, St. Paul's Cathedral, Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, Borough food market, London Eye, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Westminster Abbey.
In the Dover Bar you can enjoy various beers and ciders at a discounted guest price all day and night. Also when guests check in to the hostel they are entitled to a free welcome drink at the bar. The Bar offers cheap eats, such as pizzas, chicken wings, and potato wedges. The Bar also has a pool table and juke box and is an awesome place for socializing with other international guests as well as local Londoners. Thursday nights the bar often has live music - so come and dance and sing!
Our staff will also help guests find their way around London, arrange airport shuttles, taxi services, free walking tours of London, and help guests to find cool places to party in London.
Guests at the Hostel can also take advantage of our cheaper weekly and seasonal offers and extend their stay.
For a fun, lively and great value place to stay and party in Central London you can't beat the Dover Castle Hostel and Bar.
Accommodation Information
The Dover Castle Hostel facilities include a free continental breakfast, free welcome drink, 24 hour reception, free WIFI internet, an internet cafe, a fully equipped guest kitchen, lockers for hire, a free luggage room, a cheap laundry service and a guest shop. We can lend guests towels, adaptors and hairdryers for free. We also have a TV lounge and the guest bar.
We also have the Dover Castle Flatshare Agency. For guests wanting to move to London, either to work or study, we can offer great value rooms in house and flat shares. These house and flat shares are located in South East and South West London, zone 2, about 20 minutes by bus to London Bridge. Large single rooms cost £130 per week for a 6 week plus stay and twin rooms cost £80 per week per person - inclusive of bills and wifi internet. Priority for the flat shares is given to existing Dover Castle Hostel guests and our staff can arrange a free viewing of available rooms for interested guests during their hostel stay.
Location Information
The Dover Castle Hostel and Flatshare Agency
6a Great Dover Street
Borough
London
SE1 4XW
The Dover Castle is located just 1 minute walk from Borough Underground Station. We are also just 5 minutes walk from London Bridge and the River Thames and about 15 minutes away from Waterloo Train Station.
From the Hostel you can walk to many amazing sights and tourist attractions. We are within walking distance of Tower Bridge, the Tower of London, The London Eye, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Borough Market, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre and the Tate Modern Art Gallery. Over the River Thames is our famous Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Westminster Abbey. For relaxing and partying, there are many trendy bars, cafes and restaurants along the Southbank of the Thames and the world famous Ministry of Sound nightclub is just a short walk away.
From London Bridge it is a short train or tube ride to the West End of London where shopaholics get get busy shopping in the stores of Oxford Street or the upmarket (and expensive!) boutiques of Bond Street. In this area are also the tourist attractions of Covent Garden, Buckingham Palace and Trafalgar Square are also located.
We have a number of great value restaurants next to the Hostel - you can enjoy English, Indian, Chinese or Mediterranean food all at reasonable prices. Or you can venture a short ride to bustling China town in Soho or enjoy an Indian meal at an authentic curry house on Brick Lane.
What's Included |
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| Luggage Room | Free |
| Breakfast | Free |
| Linen | Free |
| Towel | Free |
Facilities |
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| Bar | Credit cards accepted |
| Self-catering Facilities | No curfew |
| Currency Exchange | Free city tour |
| Lounge area | Internet |
| Pool table(s) | 24 hour reception |
| Safety deposit | 24 hour hot showers |
| Tours/Travel Desk | Washing machines |
| Fax | Laundry service |
| Common area / room | Communal kitchen |
| Internet access in public areas | Internet café |
| Onsite shop(s) | Television room |
Check-In/Out Details
Earliest check-in: 14:00
Latest Check-out: 11:00
Important Information
Please note: We are a backpacker’s hostel and cater specifically for 18 to 35 year olds. If you are older than this, you are more than welcome to stay, but you should be aware that it is mainly younger people here.
Cancellation Policy
Guests can cancel their reservation free of charge up to 2 days before arrival. Payments made to HostelBookers are non-refundable.
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