4/5 Good
Verified traveller
Business traveller
1 Apr. 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2020
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3.6 out of 5 Good
994 reviews
Guests rated this property 3.6/5 for cleanliness.
Popular amenities
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Breakfast Available
Bar
Laundry
24/7 Front Desk
Cleaning and safety practices
- Cleaned with disinfectant
- Contactless check-in
- Hand sanitiser provided
Map
37 Tavistock Place, Russel Square, London, England
Explore the area
The British Museum14 min walk
Oxford Street17 min walk
Piccadilly Circus14 min drive
London (LHR-Heathrow)56 min drive
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Twin Room, Shared Bathroom
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Twin Room, Shared Bathroom
3.8/5 guest room ratingMore detailsRoom amenities
- 9 sq m
- Sleeps 2
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 2Max adults: 2Max children: 1
Room details
1 Single Bunk Bed
9 square metres m2
Internet – Free WiFi
Sleep – LinenBathroom – Shared bathroom and in-room sink
Comfort – Heating
Need to know – Housekeeping on request
Non-Smoking
Private 3 bed room, Shared Bathroom
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Private 3 bed room, Shared Bathroom
3.8/5 guest room ratingMore detailsRoom amenities
- 9 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Single Bunk Beds OR 3 Single Beds
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 3Max adults: 3Max children: 2
Room details
2 Single Bunk Beds or 3 Single Beds
9 square metres m2
Layout – bedrooms
Internet – Free WiFi
Sleep – LinenBathroom – Shared bathroom and in-room sink
Comfort – Heating
Need to know – Housekeeping on request
Non-Smoking
8-bed Private Dormitory room shared bathroom facilities
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8-bed Private Dormitory room shared bathroom facilities
More detailsRoom amenities
- 17 sq m
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bunk Bed
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 1Max adults: 10
Room details
1 Single Bunk Bed
17 square metres m2
Internet – Free WiFi
Sleep – LinenBathroom – Shared bathroom and in-room sink
Comfort – Heating
Need to know – Housekeeping on request
Non-Smoking
Superior King
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Superior King
More detailsRoom amenities
- 9 sq m
- Sleeps 2
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 2Max adults: 2Max children: 1
Room details
1 King Bed
9 square metres m2
Internet – Free WiFi
Sleep – LinenBathroom – Private bathroom and shower
Comfort – Heating
Need to know – Housekeeping on request
Non-Smoking
Shared Dormitory, Women only (10-12 Beds)
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Shared Dormitory, Women only (10-12 Beds)
More detailsRoom amenities
- 29 sq m
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bunk Bed
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 1Max adults: 10
Room details
1 Single Bunk Bed
29 square metres m2
Internet – Free WiFi
Sleep – LinenBathroom – Shared bathroom and in-room sink
Comfort – Heating
Need to know – Housekeeping on request
Non-Smoking
Bed in 4 bed Dorm - Shared Bathroom
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Bed in 4 bed Dorm - Shared Bathroom
3.7/5 guest room ratingMore detailsRoom amenities
- 9 sq m
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bunk Bed
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 1Max adults: 10
Room details
1 Single Bunk Bed
9 square metres m2
Layout – bedrooms
Internet – Free WiFi
Sleep – LinenBathroom – Shared bathroom and in-room sink
Comfort – Heating
Need to know – Housekeeping on request
Non-Smoking
1 Bed in a 8-Bed Dorm
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1 Bed in a 8-Bed Dorm
3.7/5 guest room ratingMore detailsRoom amenities
- 17 sq m
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bunk Bed
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 1Max adults: 10
Room details
1 Single Bunk Bed
17 square metres m2
Internet – Free WiFi
Sleep – LinenBathroom – Shared bathroom and in-room sink
Comfort – Heating
Need to know – Housekeeping on request
Non-Smoking
Twin
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Twin
More detailsRoom amenities
- 9 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Single Bunk Bed OR 1 Single Bed
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 2Max adults: 2Max children: 1
Room details
1 Single Bunk Bed or 1 Single Bed
9 square metres m2
Layout – bedrooms
Internet – Free WiFi
Sleep – LinenBathroom – Private bathroom and shower
Comfort – Heating
Need to know – Housekeeping on request
Non-Smoking
8-bed Private Dormitory room ensuite
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8-bed Private Dormitory room ensuite
More detailsRoom amenities
- 17 sq m
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bunk Bed
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 1Max adults: 10
Room details
1 Single Bunk Bed
17 square metres m2
Internet – Free WiFi
Sleep – LinenBathroom – Private bathroom and shower
Comfort – Heating
Need to know – Housekeeping on request
Non-Smoking
Shared Dormitory (10-13 Bed Mixed) - shared bathroom facilities
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Shared Dormitory (10-13 Bed Mixed) - shared bathroom facilities
More detailsRoom amenities
- 29 sq m
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bunk Bed
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 1Max adults: 10
Room details
1 Single Bunk Bed
29 square metres m2
Internet – Free WiFi
Sleep – LinenBathroom – Shared bathroom and in-room sink
Comfort – Heating
Need to know – Housekeeping on request
Non-Smoking
Private 4 bed Room - Shared Bathroom
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Private 4 bed Room - Shared Bathroom
More detailsRoom amenities
- 9 sq m
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Single Bunk Beds
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 4Max adults: 4Max children: 3
Room details
2 Single Bunk Beds
9 square metres m2
Layout – bedrooms
Internet – Free WiFi
Sleep – LinenBathroom – Shared bathroom and in-room sink
Comfort – Heating
Need to know – Housekeeping on request
Non-Smoking
1 Bed in a 6-Bed Dorm
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1 Bed in a 6-Bed Dorm
4/5 guest room ratingMore detailsRoom amenities
- 17 sq m
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bunk Bed
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 1Max adults: 10
Room details
1 Single Bunk Bed
17 square metres m2
Internet – Free WiFi
Sleep – LinenBathroom – Shared bathroom and in-room sink
Comfort – Heating
Need to know – Housekeeping on request
Non-Smoking
Shared Dormitory, Women only (8-12 Beds) - shared bathroom facilities
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Shared Dormitory, Women only (8-12 Beds) - shared bathroom facilities
More detailsRoom amenities
- 17 sq m
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bunk Bed
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 1Max adults: 10
Room details
1 Single Bunk Bed
17 square metres m2
Internet – Free WiFi
Sleep – LinenBathroom – Shared bathroom and in-room sink
Comfort – Heating
Need to know – Housekeeping on request
Non-Smoking
6 Bed Private Room
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6 Bed Private Room
More detailsRoom amenities
- 17 sq m
- Sleeps 6
- 3 Single Bunk Beds
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 6Max adults: 6Max children: 5
Room details
3 Single Bunk Beds
17 square metres m2
Internet – Free WiFi
Sleep – LinenBathroom – Shared bathroom and in-room sink
Comfort – Heating
Need to know – Housekeeping on request
Non-Smoking
Shared Dormitory (10-13 Bed Mixed)
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Shared Dormitory (10-13 Bed Mixed)
3.7/5 guest room ratingMore detailsRoom amenities
- 29 sq m
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bunk Bed
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 1Max adults: 10
Room details
1 Single Bunk Bed
29 square metres m2
Internet – Free WiFi
Sleep – LinenBathroom – Shared bathroom and in-room sink
Comfort – Heating
Need to know – Housekeeping on request
Non-Smoking
6-bed Private Dormitory room ensuite
Photos of 6-bed Private Dormitory room ensuite
6-bed Private Dormitory room ensuite
More detailsRoom amenities
- 17 sq m
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bunk Bed
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 1Max adults: 10
Room details
1 Single Bunk Bed
17 square metres m2
Internet – Free WiFi
Sleep – LinenBathroom – Private bathroom and shower
Comfort – Heating
Need to know – Housekeeping on request
Non-Smoking
About this area
London
Located in London's London City Centre neighbourhood, Generator London is near a metro station. The Strand and Covent Garden Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Russell Square and Regent's Park. Consider Piccadilly Theatre for a night out, and don't miss Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum, a top local attraction. Guests appreciate the hostel's convenience for public transportation: Russell Square Underground Station is 4 minutes on foot and King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station is 8 minutes.
What's nearby
- The British Museum - 14 min walk
- Oxford Street - 17 min walk
- St. Paul's Cathedral - 10 min drive
- Trafalgar Square - 13 min drive
- Piccadilly Circus - 14 min drive
Getting around
- Russell Square Underground Station - 4 min walk
- London King's Cross Station - 8 min walk
- London (LHR-Heathrow) - 56 min drive
Restaurants
- Hare & Tortoise - 4 min walk
- O'Neill's - 5 min walk
- Pizza Express - 5 min walk
- The Harrison - 5 min walk
- Friend at Hand - 5 min walk
About this property
Cleaning and safety practices
Enhanced cleanliness measures
Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter
Follows industry sanitisation guidelines of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)
Social distancing
Contactless check-in and check-out
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place
Safety measures
Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Hand sanitiser provided
Individually wrapped food options available for breakfast
This information is provided by our partners.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and public transport
- No on-site parking available
- Street parking
- Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
Food and drink
- Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–noon on weekends: GBP 8.50 per person
- 1 restaurant
- 1 bar
Things to do
- Arcade/games room
- Nightclub
Family friendly
- Arcade/games room
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- ATM/banking services
- Lift
- Front-desk safe
- Gift shop/newsstand
- Reception hall
Guest services
- 24-hour front desk
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Multilingual staff
- Tour/ticket assistance
Languages spoken
- English
- French
- German
- Hungarian
- Italian
- Portuguese
- Spanish
More
- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
- TV in lobby
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Heating
- Linens
Bathroom
- Shower
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Check-in
Check-in between 2:00 PM and midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out
Special check-in instructions
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification. Any other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Towels/sheets: GBP 4
We have included all charges provided to us by the property. However, charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the room you book.
Optional extras
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.
- Fee for buffet breakfast: GBP 8.50 per person (approximately)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
No on-site parking is available
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
Safety features at this property include carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property registration number 945608304
Property is also known as
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Generator Hostel London
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3.6
Good
994 reviews3.6/5
Cleanliness
3.8/5
Staff & service
3.5/5
Amenities
3.5/5
Property conditions & facilities
4/5 Good
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Business traveller
11 Mar. 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020
4/5 Good
michael
3 Mar. 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020
5/5 Excellent
Rodrigo
29 Feb. 2020
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020
4/5 Good
Verified traveller
12 Feb. 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020
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