"Gorgeous quirky relaxing bar downstairs with lots of board games to play."
Resoli from United Kingdom
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"The house staff are all happy campers (a very good sign at a hotel), keeping it spotlessly clean."
Andrew W from United Kingdom
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"The comfortable bed in the dorm with curtains for privacy purposes."
Poh from Malaysia
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"Great hostel, in a good location. Short walk to Deptford DLR, busses and shops."
Trebor000 from Thailand
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"They had everything needed for a shorter hostel stay - fridge, microwave, water dispenser."
Daniel from Sweden
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Budget-friendly hostel in Deptford, London - recently refurbished with The Royal Standard bar and digital check-in
Amenities
The hostel offers daily housekeeping, laundry service, and luggage storage for guest convenience. A shared lounge and TV area provides a space to relax, while board games and puzzles are available for entertainment. Safety features include CCTV in common areas and outside, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and a safety deposit box.
Rooms
All dormitories come with free Wi-Fi, in-room lockers, and fresh linen, with recently refurbished interiors. Room types include beds in mixed and female dormitories (4-, 6-, 8-, 9-, 12-bed) as well as private double, single, and triple rooms with shared bathrooms. Each bed features a curtain for privacy, and lockers are provided for securing valuables.
Location
New Cross Tube Station is a 15-minute walk from the hostel, and Deptford Bridge DLR station is 350 yards away, offering easy access to central London. The O2 arena is 10 minutes by car, and Greenwich Park, the Old Royal Naval College, and Royal Museums Greenwich are within 1.2 miles. London City Airport is 3.6 miles away, while London Heathrow and Gatwick are reachable in 44 and 50 minutes by car respectively.
Dining & Bar
The Royal Standard bar on the ground floor has a large reception area, restaurant, and a relaxed environment for guests. A coffee house on site offers additional beverage options, and packed lunches can be arranged for day trips. The bar also serves food, with reviews noting good value and a selection of drinks.
Technology & Safety
Check-in is contactless via the Goki app, which provides a digital key for building and room access from 3 PM. The hostel uses a PIN system for entry, eliminating the need for physical keys or queues. Safety is ensured with CCTV, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and a safety deposit box, while a designated smoking area is available outdoors.
Highlights
Amenities: Daily housekeeping, laundry, luggage storage, board games
Rooms: 71 rooms with dormitory and private options, privacy curtains
Location: 15-min walk to New Cross Tube, 10-min drive to O2 arena
Dining: The Royal Standard bar and restaurant, coffee house on site
Technology: Contactless check-in via Goki app with digital key
Safety: CCTV, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, safety deposit box
“I found the emphasis on a clean, comfortable bed and well-maintained facilities a notable advantage, especially given the affordability. The staff consistently came across as helpful and attentive, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere that made the simple check-in process feel seamless. It strikes me as a thoughtful place where the essentials are well-handled, allowing for a straightforward and pleasant stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgreaterlondon
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Book A Bed Hostels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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1 person
10 m²
1 Bunk bed
Heating
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
1 person
15 m²
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Shower
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Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
1 person
15 m²
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Book A Bed Hostels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
At Book A Bed Hostels, dining unfolds into a delightful exploration of flavors with a focus on Indian, Thai, and Asian cuisines. The ambiance reflects family-friendly warmth, making it an ideal setting for travelers to indulge in authentic meals and share memorable experiences after a day of adventuring.
Restaurant #1
Indian and Thai cuisine with Halal, Vegetarian, and Vegan options
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting family-friendly setting, perfect for gatherings and casual dining.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include fragrant curries, fresh spring rolls, and a variety of flavorful appetizers tailored to all dietary preferences. The restaurant opens for dinner, providing a welcoming atmosphere to unwind.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Dinner only; hours vary.
Book A Bed Hostels Location
86 Tanners Hill, Deptford, London, SE8 4PN,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Tower of London
5.11 km
Harbour
Tower Bridge
4.86 km
Landmark
Greenwich Park
2.02 km
Museum
Cutty Sark
2.1 km
Library
Charlton House
4.53 km
Market
Borough Market
5.64 km
Planetarium
Royal Observatory Greenwich
2.52 km
Landmark
Greenwich Market
1.98 km
Museum
National Maritime Museum
2.13 km
Gallery
Tate Modern
6.27 km
Landmark
Old Royal Naval College
2.3 km
Landmark
Greenwich
1.35 km
Park
Sky Garden
5.72 km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
6.65 km
Church
The Parish Church of St Paul
700 m
Landmark
New Cross
1.15 km
Landmark
Lewisham
2.03 km
Planetarium
Peter Harrison Planetarium
2.54 km
Landmark
Island Gardens
2.01 km
Museum
The Fan Museum
1.92 km
Museum
Queen's House
2.29 km
Farm
Mudchute Park and Farm
2.36 km
Landmark
Greenwich Foot Tunnel
2.17 km
Convention Centre
ExCeL London
5.53 km
Landmark
Greenwich South Street
1.46 km
Landmark
Greenwich DLR
1.63 km
Landmark
The Greenwich Meridian
2.51 km
Nearby
Theatre
The London Theatre
560 m
Cinema
Deptford Cinema
290 m
Restaurants
The Golden Chippy
950 m
62 Greenwich High Road
The Full Nelson
190 m
47 Deptford Broadway
The Greenhouse Deptford
1.24 km
481 New Cross Road
Le Gia
280 m
41-42 Deptford Broadway
London Velo
1.08 km
18 Deptford High Street
Xi'An Cuisine
560 m
36 Deptford Broadway
Lazania Tandoori
610 m
37 Deptford Broadway
Chickpea
310 m
463A New Cross Rd New Cross
Chaconia
1.06 km
26 Deptford High Street
Jasmine Garden
520 m
127 Lewisham Way
Cafe Bianca
1.02 km
65 Deptford High Street Deptford
Pizza Verde
420 m
207 Lewisham Way
Noodle Pan
700 m
Deptford Bridge
Explore London
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Greenwich Park
25 minutes' walk
Greenwich Park features beautiful gardens and stunning views of the River Thames, plus the Royal Observatory for astronomy enthusiasts.
Cutty Sark
25 minutes walking
The Cutty Sark, a historic tea clipper, showcases maritime history and offers interactive exhibits plus a fantastic view from the top deck.
Deptford Cinema
4 minutes walking
Deptford Cinema is an independent venue screening a mix of mainstream films and unique indie titles, along with occasional events.
Royal Observatory Greenwich
30 minutes' walk
The Royal Observatory is home to the Prime Meridian line and offers insightful exhibits about time and space observation.
Biking in Greenwich
25 minutes' walk
Biking around Greenwich Park is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with bike rentals available at various nearby locations.
Yoga Classes at The Greenhouse Deptford
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes at The Greenhouse Deptford cater to all levels, promoting wellness in a tranquil environment.
The Full Nelson
3 minutes walking
The Full Nelson offers a casual, laid-back vibe with a menu featuring gourmet hot dogs and craft beers that are sure to delight.
Le Gia
4 minutes walking
Le Gia presents a vibrant atmosphere serving delicious Vietnamese dishes, including pho and fresh summer rolls, in a cozy setting.
Deptford Cinema
4 minutes walking
Deptford Cinema hosts local film screenings and events, creating a community atmosphere for cinema lovers of all ages.
The London Theatre
7 minutes walking
The London Theatre features a diverse lineup of live performances, from plays to musicals, providing captivating entertainment in the area.
Getting around
City Centre
London 12 min · 7.8 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 18 min · 11.9 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 54 min · 36 km
Train
Deptford Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Deptford Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
Journeys Greenwich West Hostel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Book A Bed Hostels from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
6.4/10
Comfort
6.4/10
Facilities
6.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
6.9/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good food
Modern renovations
Convenient location
Cons
Cleanliness issues
Unsafe electrical outlets
Noisy environment
Poor customer service
Guest reviews
based on 1213 reviews
6.0/10
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