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Hostel | 78 King's Cross Rd, London, England WC1X 9QG

85.6% Overall Rating

3074 out of 3596 customers would recommend this property

Recent review (24/05/2013)

Santiago Germán Rodríguez Góngora thinks…

"It's very close to the underground station. It's clean and it has a very good breakfast. It has got a wi-fi (you have to pay) and it also has a computer room and TV Room. The staff is very friendly."

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Facilities

  • Bar
  • Credit cards accepted
  • Self-catering Facilities
  • No curfew
  • Free city tour
  • Games room
  • Secure lockers
  • Lounge area
  • Internet / Wi-Fi
  • Nightclub
  • Pool table(s)
  • 24 hour reception
  • Safety deposit
  • 24 hour hot showers
  • Tours/Travel Desk
  • Washing machines
  • Fax
  • ATM / cash machine
  • Common area / room
  • Communal kitchen
  • Elevator / lift(s)
  • Internet café
  • Onsite shop(s)
  • Television room

Purchasable Extras

  • Towel USD 3.02

What's Included

  • Luggage Room
  • Breakfast
  • Linen

Important Information

Passport, driver's license or government issued identity card is required upon check-in.? Guests can check-in until 4am. Guests will only be able to access their room after 2.30pm. A free luggage storage room is available for guests to use if they arrive earlier than 2.30pm. Check out time is 10am. ? Note that all our dorms are mixed unless a girl’s dorm is booked. ? Guests that wish to bring their children, who are under 16 years of age, must book whole dorms or private rooms. ? Bookings cannot be accepted from any person under the age of 16 unless they are accompanied by an adult who is over 18. They will be refused check-in. ? When booking more than 1 bed in dorm rooms, we cannot guarantee that all of the guests will all be staying in the same room. We suggest booking private rooms if guests do not want to risk being split. ? If guests wish to cancel their reservations, they must contact the reservations team by email at reservations78@clinkhostels.com at least 48 hours before arrival (and 7 days before the arrival dates of the 29th, 30th and 31st of December 2013 ). However, if you only let us know the day before your arrival, or fail to show up on the arrival date, you will be charge in full for your stay. Failure to do so, will result in their credit card to be charged for the first night’s accommodation. Please note that the deposit paid to this website is not refundable. ? In the event of Force Majeure (governmental action; fire; flood; insurrection; earthquake; power failure; riot; explosion; embargo, transportation, interruption of any kind; terrorist attack; acts of God… ) affecting your booking, the company reserves the right to receive any outstanding payments in connection to the guest’s confirmed booking. Bookings over 29th-31st December must be cancelled at least 7 days in advance. Failure to cancel on time will result in your card being charged for the first night. Groups (+15 people) ? Please note that for groups (more than 15 pax) the property will charge the outstanding balance on the credit card used to make the booking. If guests cancel within the 48 hours the balance will be refunded. ? We do not accept groups of under 16 years of age. ? Groups will be asked to pay a non-refundable deposit 25%, a week after the booking is made. The balance will be required 4 weeks before arrival. ? One group leader will be required to give a credit card upon arrival for a “Group Deposit”. This will need to be the card holder. We will pre-authorize the card for £300 in case of breakage or for not respecting coach stopping/parking rules. ? If the group is arriving by coach, they must make sure to contact the reservations team for information on where to stop and park. ? If they do not inform us by email, or when booking, we cannot guarantee that the group will be in the same rooms and depending on availability the booking might be cancelled

Group booking?

Group of 15 or more traveling to London?

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85.6%

Overall Rating

3074 out of 3596 HostelBookers customers said that they would recommend 'Clink78'

Atmosphere
88.8%
Location
84.0%
Facilities
80.8%
Cleanliness
82.4%
Staff
94.4%
Value
82.4%
Safety
86.4%
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Customer review

05 June 2008 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: I like this hostel because is a very clean and have a good rooms.But everytime i didnt find this hostel is a very dificult for you find.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

80.0%
Atmosphere - 60% Staff - 100% Facilities - 80% Safety - 80%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 80%

Customer review

04 June 2008 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Convenient and simple

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

88.6%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 80% Safety - 80%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 80%

Customer review

03 June 2008 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Atmosphere, cleanliness and the big big kitchen!

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

82.9%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 40% Safety - 80%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 80%

Customer review

02 June 2008 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: cleanliness price/service ratioold court rooms as computer and television rooms.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

80.0%
Atmosphere - 60% Staff - 100% Facilities - 60% Safety - 80%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 100%

Customer review

31 May 2008 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: - new, cool design of the rooms and the hostel - young staff- good location in city of london

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

74.3%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 40% Facilities - 80% Safety - 80%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 80%

Joy Castleton

31 May 2008 Joy would recommend this property

Liked: The building

Disliked: Joy left no negative feedback.

77.1%
Atmosphere - 40% Staff - 100% Facilities - 80% Safety - 100%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 20% Value - 100%

Customer review

31 May 2008 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Although sharing large dorms, beds felt quite private due to screens. lockers beneath beds were good, as was the kitchen/diner downstairs. showers were great, although very often men would be showering in the females...

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

74.3%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 40% Facilities - 60% Safety - 60%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Customer review

30 May 2008 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: colorsthe showers were sub-standard though,

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

45.7%
Atmosphere - 20% Staff - 20% Facilities - 40% Safety - 80%
Location - 40% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 40%

Customer review

29 May 2008

Liked: The bed, the room,

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

77.1%
Atmosphere - 60% Staff - 80% Facilities - 80% Safety - 80%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 60% Value - 80%

Adam Heathcote

29 May 2008 Adam would recommend this property

Liked: location, price

Disliked: Adam left no negative feedback.

88.6%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 80% Safety - 100%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 80%

Joaquin Andres Gianni

29 May 2008 Joaquin Andres would recommend this property

Liked: Good kitchen.. good atmosphere, a lot of fun people!

Disliked: Joaquin Andres left no negative feedback.

71.4%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 80% Facilities - 80% Safety - 80%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 60% Value - 60%

Customer review

28 May 2008 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: clean

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

94.3%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 80%

Customer review

27 May 2008 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: The colour coded floors, easy to remember your colour and thus the location of your room.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

94.3%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 80% Facilities - 80% Safety - 100%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Customer review

27 May 2008 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: - liked the dividers in bed, private for for dorm style- coul use lights in the beds, individual reading etc.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

91.4%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 60%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 100%

Customer review

27 May 2008 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: overall nice and very cheap accomidation with good facility for a city like London

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

65.7%
Atmosphere - 60% Staff - 100% Facilities - 60% Safety - 60%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 60% Value - 60%

Customer review

26 May 2008

Liked: private rooms

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

65.7%
Atmosphere - 60% Staff - 60% Facilities - 80% Safety - 80%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 60% Value - 60%

Chun Wai So

26 May 2008

Liked: great kitchen

Disliked: Chun Wai left no negative feedback.

88.6%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 80% Safety - 100%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 80%

sandra huvenne-james

25 May 2008 sandra would recommend this property

Liked: Intresting, new, clean..

Disliked: sandra left no negative feedback.

77.1%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 60% Safety - 40%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 60%

Customer review

25 May 2008 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Clean and central

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

80.0%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 80% Facilities - 80% Safety - 80%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 80%

Customer review

25 May 2008 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: such a cute concept...could see aspects of old courthouse in the internet & tv rooms...close to the underground, although the directions to get to the hostel were a little confusing at first.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

60.0%
Atmosphere - 60% Staff - 20% Facilities - 20% Safety - 60%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 60% Value - 100%

Customer review

24 May 2008 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Price

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

54.3%
Atmosphere - 40% Staff - 60% Facilities - 40% Safety - 20%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 40%

Customer review

24 May 2008

Liked: The bathroom facilities were clean, and the breakfast was adequate and welcome

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

51.4%
Atmosphere - 40% Staff - 20% Facilities - 60% Safety - 40%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 60% Value - 60%

Customer review

22 May 2008

Liked: The location

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

65.7%
Atmosphere - 60% Staff - 40% Facilities - 80% Safety - 80%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 60%

Customer review

21 May 2008 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Il est extrêment bien situé (près de la station King's Cross où passe 6 lignes différentes!) et est relativement propre mais reste tout de même cher par rapport a la qualité du service. autre avantages non négligable pour les fêtards : pas d'heure limite de retour le soir.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

94.3%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 80%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Andrew Symes

21 May 2008 Andrew would recommend this property

Liked: Location, price and cleanliness

Disliked: Andrew left no negative feedback.


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