Articles tagged ‘hostels’
Generator Hostel in London - Trekker’s Hostel Highlights
By Trekker | April 29th, 2008 |
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Prepare for a sensory overload when you enter this establishment. This is the biggest hostel I have ever visited, with enough space to bed over 800 people. All the floors and most of the walls are covered in stainless steel with the non-slip tread, there are neon blue and red lights through-out and security [...]
Ashlee House Hostel in London - Trekker’s Hostel Highlights
By Trekker | April 25th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
Sticking with the well connected Kings Cross Station area here is a little blurb about Ashlee House, a hostel for the more quiet inclined backpackers.
Designed by Amsterdam 24-H architects about 10 years ago, initially you might get the sense that some updating might be in order and that there is a feeling of it [...]
Clink Hostel in London - Trekker’s Hostel Highlights
By Trekker | April 22nd, 2008 | Add a Comment »
Greetings and salutations, fellow travelers. Over the next few weeks I hope you will join me as I explore the UK and Ireland. During this time I will be writing thumbs up or down on the numerous London hostels and others scattered throughout these regions. Due to the high number, I was unable to stay [...]
Where to Book a London Hostel
By Jessica | December 11th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Visiting London isn’t cheap, so staying in a hostel is a great way to stretch your travel budget. But finding the right hostel can cause a few headaches, especially with all the choices out there. There are loads of hostels to choose from, and it seems like there are almost as many websites about London [...]
Hostels in London
By Chris | August 31st, 2007 | Add a Comment »
If you’re on a budget in London and looking for cheap accommodation finding a place that is affordable but also offers a little quality can be tricky as there are literally hundreds of hostels out there and figuring out which are the best can take some effort.
BootsnAll have tried to make the job a little [...]
Record visitors for London
By Chris | April 23rd, 2007 | 1 Comment »
London continues to grow as a destination for foreign visitors with a record 15.2 million overseas tourists coming to the capital in 2006, up 9.4% on 2005. They spent around £7.5billion and the strength of the pound seemed to have little effect on tourists spending habits.
9.6 million of the visitors came from Europe and [...]
Dates for your London diary
By Chris | January 9th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
If you’re planning a London/UK trip in 2007 you may want to take into account when the public and school holidays are happening here and work in your visit around them. Here are this years Bank(Public) Holidays in the UK and the likely times when the kids will be running riot.
Cheaper West End theatre tickets
By Chris | January 9th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
The Society of London Theatre is launching their Get Into London Theatre promotion at midday today, 9 January. This offers cheaper tickets for over 60 West End shows and covers performances between now and 17 March 2007, the tickets available will be priced between £10-£35.
If you’re aged 16-25 there are tickets priced between £10-£15 for [...]
