Hostel Generator London
37 Tavistock Place, Russell Square, Camden, London, WC1H 9SE, United Kingdom – Great location - show map – Metro access
Great location at a competitive price, bar area was also very useful. Bed was larger than a king, which was nice.
United Kingdomexcellent position, close to the Kings Cross station, excellent staff experience, they ve helped me with my requests, cleanliness ok, bed was ok, I wish I could try the bar on site but I ll leave it for some other time
United KingdomVery Clean and did the job well. Good value for money. Comfy bed. I had a private room which had private bathroom facilities.
United KingdomIt is well located, it is cleaned and convenient for transport and shops around. The place is big and it is very clean and constantly somebody is cleaning the commons areas specially the toilets which during my stay were absolutely clean.
United KingdomExcellent all round hostel, beds were clean and comfortable, bar had a great atmosphere and reasonable prices, the staff were friendly and the location was great.
United KingdomLoved how close it was to the nearest station, staff were helpful, the bed was super comfy and had all the facilities I needed. It was great value for money and my room and I’ll be staying there again when I visit London next :)
United KingdomEverything was perfect especially the staffs are very nice, i would prefer to stay at generator again.
United KingdomMyself and my 15 friends stayed at the Generator this weekend for my hen. Can honestly say it was the perfect place to stay! We had one 8 bed private bathroom dormitory and one 8 bedroom shared bathroom dormitory. Was the perfect place to stay as a group. It was very clean, modern and we have a lovely stay. Highly recommend!
United KingdomExcellent location Reception staff lovely room ok for the price/location plenty of hot water for a shower even hairdryer usage . I would deffo stay there if ever I visit London in the future !
United KingdomI liked the interior decoration which bizarrly allowrd me to fantasize I was in NYC.
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Leonardo
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Ch
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Brummaha
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Claire
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Marian
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Susie
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Twin - Shared Bathrooms
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Private 3 bed Room - Shared Bathroom
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| Max adults: 4. Max children: 3 |
Private 4 bed Room - Shared Bathrooms
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| Max adults: 6. Max children: 4 |
6 Bed Private Room with Shared Bathroom
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1 Bed in a 8-Bed Mixed Shared Dorm
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Bed in 4 Bed Dorm - Shared Bathrooms
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Twin
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1 Bed in a 6-Bed Mixed Shared Dorm
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Bed in 10 + Mixed Dormitory Room
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| Max adults: 8. Max children: 4 |
8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
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| Max adults: 6. Max children: 4 |
6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
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Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room
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Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room
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Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room
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| Max adults: 8. Max children: 4 |
8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
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Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
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Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
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Superior King Room
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- Some guests complained about the reception
- Some guests said the staff was not really helpful in solving problems
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- Some guests noted the room amenities could be improved
- Some guests said the kitchen facilities could be improved
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- Some guests complained about the housekeeping
- Some guests said the bathroom was not clean
- Some guests noted that bed and linen were not so clean
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- Some guests didn't like the shower
- Some guests noted rooms were noisy
- Some guests said the rooms were small
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- Guests appreciated the convenient location
- Some guests said extra charges may be applicable
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- Guests spoke highly of public transport
- Guests enjoyed the central location
- Guests enjoyed the food and drinks options nearby
See what guests loved the most:
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Brendan
United Kingdom“Great location at a competitive price, bar area was also very useful. Bed was larger than a king, which was nice.”
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Julian
United Kingdom
“excellent position, close to the Kings Cross station, excellent staff experience, they ve helped me with my requests, cleanliness ok, bed was ok, I wish I could try the bar on site but I ll leave it for some other time”
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Amber
United Kingdom
“Very Clean and did the job well. Good value for money. Comfy bed. I had a private room which had private bathroom facilities.”
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Leonardo
United Kingdom
“It is well located, it is cleaned and convenient for transport and shops around. The place is big and it is very clean and constantly somebody is cleaning the commons areas specially the toilets which during my stay were absolutely clean. ”
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Samuel
United Kingdom
“Excellent all round hostel, beds were clean and comfortable, bar had a great atmosphere and reasonable prices, the staff were friendly and the location was great.”
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Ch
United Kingdom
“Loved how close it was to the nearest station, staff were helpful, the bed was super comfy and had all the facilities I needed. It was great value for money and my room and I’ll be staying there again when I visit London next :)”
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Brummaha
United Kingdom
“Everything was perfect especially the staffs are very nice, i would prefer to stay at generator again.”
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Claire
United Kingdom
“Myself and my 15 friends stayed at the Generator this weekend for my hen. Can honestly say it was the perfect place to stay! We had one 8 bed private bathroom dormitory and one 8 bedroom shared bathroom dormitory. Was the perfect place to stay as a group. It was very clean, modern and we have a lovely stay. Highly recommend! ” Read more
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Marian
United Kingdom
“Excellent location Reception staff lovely room ok for the price/location plenty of hot water for a shower even hairdryer usage . I would deffo stay there if ever I visit London in the future !”
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Susie
United Kingdom
“I liked the interior decoration which bizarrly allowrd me to fantasize I was in NYC.”
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The Brunswick0.1 miles
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BMA House0.2 miles
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The Place0.2 miles
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British Library0.2 miles
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Tavistock Square0.3 miles
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Gordon Square0.3 miles
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Bloomsbury0.3 miles
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University of London0.3 miles
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Euston Station0.4 miles
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Piccadilly Circus1.2 miles
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Trafalgar Square1.2 miles
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London Eye1.6 miles
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Big Ben1.8 miles
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Houses of Parliament1.8 miles
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Buckingham Palace1.9 miles
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Tower of London2.4 miles
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O2 Arena5.7 miles
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Wembley Stadium7 miles
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Metro Russell Square0.2 miles
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Train St Pancras Railway Station0.3 miles
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London City Airport7.7 miles
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London Heathrow Airport14.6 miles
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London Gatwick Airport25.5 miles
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RetrySustainable initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and environmentally friendly travel
Sustainable initiatives
These are the steps this property has taken to provide more sustainable and environmentally friendly travel:
- Option to reuse towels
- Tours and activities organised by local guides and businesses offered
- Bicycle rental
- Bicycle parking
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children aged 5 years and above are considered adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
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Cot upon request
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Free |
Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.
The maximum number of cots allowed depends on the room you choose. Please check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking for more than 10 persons, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Generator London accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
- Your booking will be considered a group booking if includes 10 or more people.
- The hostel will contact guests after booking.
Kindly note food purchased outside the hostel cannot be brought in or consumed in Generator Hostel London.
Valid photo ID is required for check in - passport or drivers license only.
Guests who are under 18 and travelling without an adult must bring a completed Parental Consent Form and a copy of the signing parent’s ID in order to stay in a private room. Additionally, guests under 18 can only stay in dorms if they are part of a group that has booked out the entire dorm room and each member has the required documentation outlined above.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
FAQs about Generator London
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Generator London is 1.3 miles from the centre of London.
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Generator London offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Billiards
- Games room
- Karaoke
- Evening entertainment
- Walking tours
- Live music/performance
- Tour or class about local culture
- Nightclub/DJ
- Pub crawls
- Happy hour
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The prices at Generator London may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Check-in at Generator London is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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From the nearest airport, you can get to Generator London by:
- Metro 1h
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at Generator London (subject to availability):
- Street parking
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Guests staying at Generator London can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.8).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- À la carte