"Super affordable for a few nights, train and bus stations nearby making easy to reach the city centre, the ladies bathroom is quite nice and large."
Miriam from Italy
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"I liked that it was perfect for charging your phone, having WiFi, a place to sleep, the curtain and bed light to read & owner Joel was very responsive and helpful."
Hana from Italy
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"Curtains around the beds, efficiency of the showers, price."
Pierre from Canada
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The Birds Nest Hostel: Live Music Pub with a 1981 Double-Decker Bus in Deptford
Pub and Entertainment
The Birds Nest Hostel sits above The Birds Nest pub in Deptford, which offers nightclub/DJ, live music performances, stand-up comedy, and movie nights. Guests can join happy hour, pub crawls, and evening entertainment. Guests can play billiards in the games room, use board games/puzzles, or visit temporary art galleries.
Dining
The kitchen at The Birds Nest pub is run by a Colombian chef serving Colombian food onboard a 1981 double-decker bus parked outside. The traditional restaurant serves brunch, lunch, and dinner with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. British, local, European, and barbecue grill cuisines are available, along with wine and champagne.
Rooms
The hotel has Bed in Male Dormitory Room and Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room, with shared bathrooms and a public bath. Bunk beds are fitted with privacy curtains, and the hotel has heating and non-smoking throughout. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, a shared lounge/TV area, and laundry facilities.
Amenities and Services
A garden, shared lounge/TV area, shared kitchen, and laundry facilities are available to guests. The hotel provides luggage storage and 24-hour security, with CCTV in common areas and outside the property. Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access are installed.
Location
Greenwich Park is 1.8 km from the hotel, Blackheath station is 3.3 km, and London City Airport is 11 km. Water sports are available in the surrounding area. Parking is available at the hotel.
Highlights
Music Venue: Nightclub/DJ, live music, stand-up comedy, movie nights
Dining: Colombian chef on a 1981 double-decker bus
Rooms: Dormitory bunk beds with privacy curtains
Amenities: Shared kitchen, games room with billiards, public bath
Security: 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside property
Location: 1.8 km to Greenwich Park, 11 km to London City Airport
“For budget-minded London visitors, I noted that this property provides accessible transport links and prioritizes cleanliness. Friendly staff and a social atmosphere, particularly at the bar, appear to be highlights; I also appreciate the provision of individual bed curtains and charging points. A solid choice, in my opinion, for those seeking an affordable and convivial base.”
Julian PineEditor, Uklondon
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Laundry
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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The Birds Nest Hostel Location
32 Deptford Church Street, London, SE8 4RZ,
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cutty Sark
19 minutes' walk
Iconic tea clipper with maritime heritage exhibits. Free admission on select days.
Old Royal Naval College
20 minutes' walk
Historic site with stunning architecture and art. Guided tours available.
National Maritime Museum
20 minutes' walk
Explore British maritime history. Free entry with interactive exhibits.
Greenwich Market
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring artisan products, street food, and unique gifts.
Peckham Rye Park And Common
40 minutes' walk
Beautiful green space perfect for walking, biking, and picnicking. Accessible trails available.
Yoga Classes at The Shala
8 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga and wellness retreats tailored for different skill levels. Classes vary in schedule.
Lazania Tandoori
3 minutes' walk
Casual Indian eatery known for its hearty curries and delicious naan. Vegetarian options available.
Le Gia
9 minutes' walk
Charming Vietnamese restaurant with a cozy atmosphere. Signature pho and fresh summer rolls.
The Full Nelson
10 minutes' walk
Relaxed spot offering tasty burgers and craft beers. Family-friendly menu available.
The O2
35 minutes' walk
Major entertainment venue hosting concerts, exhibitions, and sports events. Family shows often available.
Greenwich Picturehouse
20 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showcasing a mix of mainstream and indie films. Check for weekly themed nights.
Local transportation
City Centre
London 12 min · 8 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 18 min · 11.7 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 55 min · 36.2 km
Train
Deptford Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
Deptford Train Station 6 min · 500 m
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Pros
Charging your phone
Great location
Friendly staff
Privacy drapes
Cons
Loud noise
Uncomfortable mattress
Guest reviews
based on 663 reviews
5.3/10
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