How does The Dictionary Hostel compare to other 2-star hotels in London?

The Dictionary Hostel is $214 cheaper than the average 2 star hotel in London. You can usually find a nightly rate of $181 when staying at The Dictionary Hostel. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How far is The Dictionary Hostel from London City?

If you're looking to go directly from London City to The Dictionary Hostel, expect a 17 mins drive as they are around 9.2 km apart. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the best way to get to The Dictionary Hostel from London City?

Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Dictionary Hostel. The nearest airport to the hotel is London City. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does The Dictionary Hostel have a pool?

At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Dictionary Hostel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 207 729 1833 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

How close is The Dictionary Hostel to London city centre?

Getting to London city centre should be easy enough, as it is just 4.5 km away from The Dictionary Hostel. In London city centre you will find Westminster Abbey, along with many other popular sights and things to do. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for The Dictionary Hostel?

For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at The Dictionary Hostel, call +44 207 729 1833 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for The Dictionary Hostel?

For The Dictionary Hostel, the required check-out time is 11:00. Check-in may be available from 15:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is there laundry service in The Dictionary Hostel?

Yes, you can do your laundry at The Dictionary Hostel. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the distance from The Dictionary Hostel, London to Tower Bridge?

The distance from The Dictionary Hostel to Tower Bridge, London is about 2.5 km. Visit the hotel page for more details.

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The Dictionary Hostel in London, the United Kingdom from $0: Deals, Reviews, Photos

2 stars

10-20 Kingsland Road, London, E2 8DA

+44 207 729 1833

6.9

Okay

1,954 verified ratings

About The Dictionary Hostel, London

The Dictionary Hostel is situated in London and is within a 10-minute walk of Old Street Station. It also offers a 24-hour reception, luggage storage and a coffee bar. The hostel provides a ticket service and a laundry service. All the rooms at The Dictionary Hostel include a shared terrace, plus all the necessities for an enjoyable stay. The hostel is situated within a short walk of Broadgate Tower and Old Street. Brick Lane and Liverpool Street Station are within a 20-minute walk.

Rooms

Wed 24/9

Thu 25/9

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

Laundry service
24-hour front desk
Designated smoking area
Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

Designated smoking area

Laundry

Laundry service

General

Storage available

Services and conveniences

24-hour front desk

Reviews

6.9

Okay1,954 verified ratings

6.1Couples

6.6Friends

7.2Solo

6.6Families

Pros +

"Lovely staff, chill common areas, activities every evening (movies, beer pong, free dinner" (in 2 reviews)
Staff are super friendly and helpful! (in 222 reviews)
My room (3) was a clean en suite bunk bed room. (in 9 reviews)

Cons -

Hear and rust everywhere and the revpetion and common area smells really like mold. (in 4 reviews)
Consider putting curtains with the beds (in 5 reviews)
Rufty tufty loud people on street at 4am. (in 13 reviews)

The Dictionary Hostel room booking info

Value for money

8.6

Location rating

9.1

Distance to city centre

4.5 km

Nearest airport

London City

Distance to airport

9.2 km

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

How does The Dictionary Hostel compare to other 2-star hotels in London?
The Dictionary Hostel is $214 cheaper than the average 2 star hotel in London. You can usually find a nightly rate of $181 when staying at The Dictionary Hostel.
How far is The Dictionary Hostel from London City?
If you're looking to go directly from London City to The Dictionary Hostel, expect a 17 mins drive as they are around 9.2 km apart.
What is the best way to get to The Dictionary Hostel from London City?
Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Dictionary Hostel. The nearest airport to the hotel is London City.
Does The Dictionary Hostel have a pool?
At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Dictionary Hostel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 207 729 1833.
How close is The Dictionary Hostel to London city centre?
Getting to London city centre should be easy enough, as it is just 4.5 km away from The Dictionary Hostel. In London city centre you will find Westminster Abbey, along with many other popular sights and things to do.
What is the phone number for The Dictionary Hostel?
For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at The Dictionary Hostel, call +44 207 729 1833.
What time is check-out for The Dictionary Hostel?
For The Dictionary Hostel, the required check-out time is 11:00. Check-in may be available from 15:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.
Is there laundry service in The Dictionary Hostel?
Yes, you can do your laundry at The Dictionary Hostel.
What is the distance from The Dictionary Hostel, London to Tower Bridge?
The distance from The Dictionary Hostel to Tower Bridge, London is about 2.5 km.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in London?
The number of operators available for hotels in London is 41,221 as of September 2025.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in London?
Prices for hotels in London refresh daily.

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The Dictionary Hostel location: 10-20 Kingsland Road, London, E2 8DA

Top landmarks

St. Paul's Cathedral2.1 km

Tower of London2.2 km

Tower Bridge2.5 km

The Shard2.7 km

British Museum3.5 km

London Eye3.9 km

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The Dictionary Hostel

About The Dictionary Hostel, London

Rooms

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

Reviews

Pros +

Cons -

The Dictionary Hostel room booking info

Value for money

Location rating

Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

Check in/Check out

Cancellation/pre-payment

Frequently asked questions

How does The Dictionary Hostel compare to other 2-star hotels in London?

How far is The Dictionary Hostel from London City?

What is the best way to get to The Dictionary Hostel from London City?

Does The Dictionary Hostel have a pool?

How close is The Dictionary Hostel to London city centre?

What is the phone number for The Dictionary Hostel?

What time is check-out for The Dictionary Hostel?

Is there laundry service in The Dictionary Hostel?

What is the distance from The Dictionary Hostel, London to Tower Bridge?

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in London?

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in London?

Places of interest near The Dictionary Hostel

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