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Smart Russell Square Hostel

Rental with Free Wi-Fi

2 stars

71-72 Guilford Street, London, WC1N 1DF

+44 207 833 8818
6.9
Okay

based on 8,688 reviews

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Tue 5/21

About Smart Russell Square Hostel, London

Cleanliness
7.1
Comfort
6.9
Location
8.9
Services
7.1
Staff
7.8
Value for money
7.7

Smart Hostel is a budget-friendly hotel in the Russell Square neighborhood of London. Rooms feature a minimalist approach and modern furnishings. Rooms feature flat-screen televisions for in-room entertainment and common kitchen areas. With close proximity to some of London's finest attractions, it's easy to rest and relax at the Smart Hostel.

Several business services are available within steps of the hotel for printing, faxing, and photocopying needs. Just outside the doors of the hotel are several public transit options including ride shares and a metro system that will take you through the entire city. Make a stop at Piccadilly Square, the financial district, and view London from afar on the London Eye.

While staying, enjoy dining at one of many restaurants in the city. Indulge in cuisine from an array of cultures for a fusion of flavor. Dine at Oren for dishes with a Mediterranean influence and Fatt Pundit for traditional Indian cuisine. Get together with friends at Bar Elba for handcrafted cocktails and full views of the city.

Explore the city of London for plenty of boutique shops and attractions. Take a tour of the Tower of London, visit Buckingham Palace for the changing of the guard then take a walk along Portobello Market in the famous Notting Hill Neighborhood. Afterward, stroll through Kensington Park, catch a show in the West End Theatre District than grab a coffee and dessert at the Camden Market in Camden Town. When the day is done, end the night in comfort at the Smart Hostel.


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Standard Rooms - Harbor view
Expedia

$18/night

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Double Rooms - Courtyard view
Agoda.com

$168/night

$168 totalAgoda.com
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Other Rooms - Sea view
1 twin bed

1 twin bed

Priceline

$53/night

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • ATM on-site
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safe
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Concierge service

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Trash cans

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • ATM on-site
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Tour desk
  • 24hr front desk
  • Key card access

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

General

  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Smart Russell Square Hostel Reviews

6.9
OkayBased on 8,688 verified guest reviews
6.8Families
7.0Solo
7.0Couples
6.8Friends

Pros +
  • "Great location, cosy room, excellent price" (in 355 reviews)
  • Friendly staff and good facilities! (in 232 reviews)
  • The breakfast was awesome! (in 132 reviews)
Cons -
  • The bunk beds felt very unsafe. (in 97 reviews)
  • The common areas were oppressive (in 67 reviews)
  • It's a horrible hostel. (in 47 reviews)


Smart Russell Square Hostel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Smart Russell Square Hostel compare to other 2 star hotels in London?

    Smart Russell Square Hostel is typically below the average price of 2 star hotels in London. On average, you can expect to pay $288 per night in London. Smart Russell Square Hostel typically costs $32 per night, which is $256 cheaper than the London average.

  • How far is Smart Russell Square Hostel from London City?

    If there is no traffic, the 7.5 mi drive between London City and Smart Russell Square Hostel should only take about 22min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Smart Russell Square Hostel from London City?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Smart Russell Square Hostel. The nearest airport to the hotel is London City.

  • Does Smart Russell Square Hostel have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Smart Russell Square Hostel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Smart Russell Square Hostel at +44 207 833 8818.

  • How close is Smart Russell Square Hostel to London city center?

    Smart Russell Square Hostel is just 1.6 mi away from London city center. The closest landmark to the center of London is Westminster Abbey, which is very accessible to Smart Russell Square Hostel guests.

  • What is the phone number for Smart Russell Square Hostel?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Smart Russell Square Hostel, call +44 207 833 8818.

  • Does Smart Russell Square Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Smart Russell Square Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Smart Russell Square Hostel?

    Standard check-out time at Smart Russell Square Hostel is 10:00 AM. Guests can check in after 2:00 PM.

  • How much is a room at Smart Russell Square Hostel?

    The cheapest deals found start from only $22 per night. The average rate for rooms at Smart Russell Square Hostel is currently around $208/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • Is there laundry service in Smart Russell Square Hostel?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at Smart Russell Square Hostel.

  • What is the distance from Smart Russell Square Hostel, London to Westminster Abbey?

  • Is Buckingham Palace, London close to Smart Russell Square Hostel?

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Places of interest near Smart Russell Square Hostel

Attractions in London, England curated by momondo

Smart Russell Square Hostel location: 71-72 Guilford Street, London, WC1N 1DF

Top landmarks

British Museum0.3 mi
Somerset House0.8 mi
National Gallery1.0 mi
Piccadilly Circus1.0 mi
Southbank Centre1.2 mi
London Eye1.4 mi
St James's Palace1.4 mi
Churchill War Rooms1.4 mi
Tate Modern1.5 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

ATRIUM BAR & RESTAURANT at President Hotel0.0 mi
Antalya Restaurant0.1 mi
Neptune0.1 mi
Giraffe - Brunswick0.1 mi
Bea's of Bloomsbury Russell Square0.1 mi
The Brasserie0.1 mi
Cosmoba Restaurant0.1 mi
Antalya Restaurant - Russell Square0.1 mi
Charco Charco House0.1 mi

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