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WOMBAT'S CITY HOSTEL LONDON, London

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Check-in
10Jul
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11Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

7 Dock Street, London
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Steps from Tower Bridge and the Tower of London
Great
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3-star accommodation near Tower Bridge

Location

Wombat's City Hostel London is located in Tower Hamlets, just minutes away from iconic landmarks such as Tower Bridge and the Tower of London. Public transportation options are abundant, with Aldgate East and Tower Hill stations within a short walk. Guests can easily access vibrant markets, cozy pubs, and historic sights that showcase London's rich heritage.

Dining

The in-house WomBAR serves craft drinks and gourmet toasts, fostering connections among travelers and locals alike. Wombat's Café offers signature coffee, made from carefully sourced beans to satisfy caffeine cravings. An organic breakfast buffet features locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a nourishing start to the day with unlimited coffee and tea.

Entertainment

Wombat's City Hostel London hosts free concerts under the WomBEATS initiative, featuring live performances from international artists. Engaging events like comedy nights and trivia quizzes invite guests to socialize and create memorable experiences. The lively atmosphere encourages forming friendships with fellow travelers.

Accommodations

The hostel offers a range of room options, including mixed and female-only dormitories, all equipped with comfortable wooden bunk beds. Each room features ensuite private shower and toilet facilities along with security lockers. Clean and safe spaces allow guests to unwind after exploring the city.

Historical Significance

Originally a hostel for sailors, the building now blends its maritime history with contemporary traveler amenities. The bar crafted from 500-year-old oak wood adds a unique touch to the hostel's story. This historical element connects guests to the rich past of the area while they enjoy modern comforts.

Highlights

Location: just minutes away from Tower Bridge

Dining: WomBAR serves craft drinks and gourmet toasts

Entertainment: WomBEATS concerts with international artists

Accommodations: comfortable wooden bunk beds

“In my opinion, this is a top-tier hostel. The rooms are well-secured and surprisingly quiet, a real advantage given the central London location. I especially appreciate the attention to detail, from individual bed amenities to the welcoming bar area.”
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Julian PineEditor, Uklondon

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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bed 7-Bed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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Wombat'S City Hostel London Location

7 Dock Street, London
Explore London
Local Highlights Near Wombat'S City Hostel London
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tower of London
12 minutes' walk
Historic castle and UNESCO World Heritage site. Home to the Crown Jewels and fascinating guided tours.
Tower Bridge
12 minutes' walk
Iconic drawbridge featuring a glass-floored walkway. Offers stunning views and informative exhibitions.
Borough Market
20 minutes walking
Famous food market showcasing local produce and international flavors. Vibrant atmosphere and diverse stalls.
Sky Garden
12 minutes' walk
Public garden atop a skyscraper with panoramic views of the city. Features a cafe and landscaped gardens.
Biking along the Thames
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic biking paths along the river. Rentals available nearby, ideal for both tourists and residents.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at Trinity Square Gardens. Pre-registration recommended during peak seasons.
Mapa Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering a mix of local and international dishes. Great breakfast and coffee selections.
Pizza Union Aldgate
8 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for delicious, fast-baked pizzas. Perfect for families and quick meals.
The Shard Viewing Platform
30 minutes walking
Stunning views from London's tallest building. Offers breathtaking sights, especially at sunset.
Old Billingsgate Market
12 minutes' walk
Historic market venue now hosting diverse events, from craft fairs to gala dinners. Check the schedule for activities.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    London 7 min  ·  4.1 km
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 15 min  ·  9.7 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 48 min  ·  31.5 km
  • Train
    Fenchurch Street Station 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Underground
    Tower Hill tube 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP8.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Greek, Panjabi / Punjabi
Number of rooms:
593

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 2379 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Easy to find
Nice courtyard
Clean bathroom
Cons
Closed kitchen
Stuffy room
Guest reviews
based on 6019 reviews
8.7/10
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