The Generator is the UK's largest, liveliest and funkiest hostel located in the centre of London. With over 800 beds, it is the perfect place to meet other backpackers from all over the world.
Centrally located near Russell Square Tube station, the hostel offers private twin, triples, quad and 5-bed rooms, all with a wash basin. A free continental breakfast is included for everybody, as are free bed linen and towels. You can also enjoy free hot showers 24 hours a day.
Party the night away in the famous Generator bar, which is open 18:00 to 02:00 every night. A free drink is offered for all arriving guests over 18 years old. Happy hour is 18:00 to 21:00, when all drinks are only 1.50 GBP. There are events every night, including karaoke on Thursdays and a live DJ on Saturdays. On Wednesdays and Sundays there are also free movies.
The Generator also has an internet café (approx 0.50 GBP for 10 minutes) and a lounge area and games room with pool tables, all open 24 hours.
Number of Rooms:217
HOTEL FACILITIES
General
All Public and Private Spaces Non-Smoking, Gay Friendly, Luggage Storage, Heating, Safety Deposit Box, Express Check-In/Check-Out, Elevator, Family Rooms, Rooms/Facilities for Disabled, Continental Breakfast, Non-Smoking Rooms, 24-Hour Front Desk, Bar, Restaurant
Activities
Karaoke, Billiards, Games Room
Services
Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Fax/Photocopying, Tour Desk, Packed Lunches, Souvenirs/Gift Shop, Internet Services, Laundry, Business Centre, Airport Shuttle
Location
Near Subway, Near Train Station, Shopping Centre, City Centre
Room information
The hostel has over 800 beds, which includes shared and private rooms. The rooms are all single bunk beds and the bathrooms are shared facilities located on each floor. Bed linen is included.
The rooms are all dormitory style rooms with the smallest room having 2 bed and the largest having 8 beds. They are all bunk beds with a wash basin in each room and a locker provided for each bed.
Travel information
By public transport: Take the Piccadilly Line Underground to Russell Square. From there cross over the road onto Marchmont Street, walk to the traffic lights and turn right onto Tavistock Place. At number 37 Tavistock Place turn down into Compton Place - the Generator is at the end. You can also walk to us from King's Cross and Euston stations. Please email us if you would like further directions.
Comments
We do not accept American Express!
All the rooms at The Generator are non-smoking. However, we have smoking and non-smoking areas throughout the hostel. ALL group bookings over 10 people need to contact us once they have booked rooms, as we require FULL PAYMENT 1 month before the arrival to avoid cancellation. We do not accept group bookings with students under the age of 18 years old. Sorry, we do not allow animals EXCEPT guide/hearing dogs.
General
Pets are not allowed.
Children cannot be accommodated at the hotel.
There is no capacity for extra beds/cots in the room.
If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
Wireless internet is available in public areas only and charges are applicable.
VAT is included.
Service charge is included.
City/tourist tax is included.
Continental breakfast is included in the room rate.
No deposit will be charged.
No parking available.
Making your reservation in The Generator London is easy and safe. Fill out your dates of stay below and submit the form. Select one or more rooms. Then press the book now button. Subsequently the reservation form appears and you have to confirm your booking. We will then send you an instant confirmation message by email.
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Terms and Conditions
Your reservation is absolutely secure. All personal data is encrypted and will be processed in a secure way.
HROS takes the privacy of your personal data very serious. Your personal information will only be used to process your booking. For more information, read our privacy statement.
HROS will not charge you any reservation fees for making this booking, nor charge your credit card. You will simply pay for your stay at the hotel.
Cancellation is free of charge; provided you adhere to the notification period stated in the hotel cancellation policy (see "Hotel Policies" below).
More information can be found in our terms and conditions.
HOTEL POLICIES
Check In
14:00
Check Out
10:00
Cancellation
Child Policy
Credit Cards
Switch, Euro/Mastercard, Visa
