36 Carter Lane,
London,
United Kingdom,
EC4V 5AB,
Greater London
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Near St Paul's Cathedral
Great
8.0
8.2
/10
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3.8
/5
Loved by Yha London St Paul'S Hostel guests
Friendly staff
Fantastic location
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Metro proximity
Excellent storage
Yha London St Paul'S - A historic hostel near St Paul's Cathedral with shared and private rooms, 24-hour reception, and onsite dining
Housed in a Grade 2 listed former choir school, Yha London St Paul'S offers budget-friendly accommodations just seconds from St Paul's Cathedral. The hostel features a mix of dormitory and private rooms, with options including single, twin, family, and suite configurations, all including heating and shared bathroom facilities. A licensed restaurant serves unlimited breakfast with hot and continental options, while evening meals provide hearty classics and desserts, including vegetarian and vegan choices. The 24-hour reception assists with luggage storage, grocery deliveries, and taxi services, and free Wi-Fi is available in shared spaces. Guests can explore nearby landmarks like the Museum of London (0.5 km) and Tate Modern (1 km), with St Paul's tube station just a 5-minute walk away. The hostel retains historic details like choirboy graffiti and spiral staircases, blending charm with practical amenities such as a snack bar, meeting rooms, and shared laundry facilities.
Pros
Located seconds from St Paul's Cathedral, offering easy access to central London attractions.
Budget-friendly with family and group accommodations, including options for under 10s to eat free.
Licensed onsite restaurant serving unlimited breakfast and evening meals with vegetarian/vegan choices.
Retains historic features like wood-panelled rooms and spiral staircases.
24-hour reception and free Wi-Fi in shared areas.
Cons
Shared bathrooms may not suit all guests.
No on-site parking, and limited luggage storage space.
“This spot impressed me with its central location near St. Paul's Cathedral, and practical affordability; I noticed that cleanliness and comfort are consistent priorities here. In my opinion, it's a sound choice for those who value both convenience and cost in central London.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Yha London St Paul'S Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
6 Bed Private Room
2 persons
1 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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4 Bed Private Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
2 Bed Private Room
2 persons
8 m²
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Yha London St Paul'S Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Yha London St Paul'S Hostel Location
36 Carter Lane,
London,
United Kingdom,
EC4V 5AB,
Greater London
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36 Carter Lane,
London,
United Kingdom,
EC4V 5AB,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.1
km
Museum
The British Museum
2.4
km
Castle
Tower of London
2.8
km
Harbour
Tower Bridge
2.4
km
Market
Borough Market
1.5
km
Gallery
Tate Modern
820 m
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3.2
km
Square
Trafalgar Square
2.3
km
Church
Westminster Abbey
2.4
km
Landmark
Big Ben
2.2
km
Museum
National Gallery
2.0
km
Park
Sky Garden
1.3
km
Museum
Museum of London
750 m
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
2.3
km
Monument
Monument to the Great Fire of London
1.1
km
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.8
km
Bridge
London Bridge
1.3
km
Landmark
The Shard
1.8
km
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
2.3
km
Square
Piccadilly Circus
2.4
km
Theatre
Shakespeare's Globe
830 m
Museum
London Transport Museum
1.7
km
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
1.6
km
Landmark
The View from The Shard
1.7
km
Museum
Imperial War Museums
2.3
km
Gallery
Barbican Centre
1.3
km
Event hall
Somerset House
1.5
km
Gallery
Guildhall Art Gallery
880 m
Nearby
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
260 m
Public Building
Central Criminal Court
400 m
Restaurants
Vita Mojo
30 m
46 Gresham Street
Starbucks
140 m
St.Paul's Church Yard St. Paul's Church Yard
SOHO Coffee Co
100 m
10 St. Paul's Churchyard
Cockpit
90 m
7 St. Andrew's Hill
Pret A Manger
150 m
95 Cannon Street The Walbrook Building
L'Express City
70 m
59A Carter Lane St Pauls
Grace St. Paul's
60 m
8 Creed Lane
Falafel House
90 m
48 Carter Lane
Carter Lane Coffee House
90 m
50A Carter Lane
Piccolo Bar
190 m
148A Queen Victoria Street
Mangio
200 m
30-32 Knightrider Street St Paul's
Explore London
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Paul's Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
Iconic architecture and stunning dome views. Guided tours available, showcasing its rich history.
Borough Market
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant food market featuring local and international culinary delights. Perfect for food enthusiasts.
Tate Modern
10 minutes' walk
Renowned modern art gallery housed in a former power station. Free admission; temporary exhibitions available.
The Shard
20 minutes' walk
London's tallest building offering panoramic views. Book in advance for the viewing platform experience.
Thames River Cruises
25 minutes' walk
Scenic boat rides on the Thames. Great for sightseeing; various durations and routes available.
Yoga Classes at St. John's Gate
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene setting. Check for seasonal classes and affordable passes.
Biking along Thames Path
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy biking along scenic routes. Rental bikes are available nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Vita Mojo
1 minute' walk
Healthy, customizable meals with fresh ingredients. Perfect for dietary needs, including vegetarian options.
SOHO Coffee Co
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe serving excellent coffee and light bites. Ideal for a quick breakfast or snack.
Pret A Manger
2 minutes' walk
Popular chain known for fresh, organic sandwiches and salads. Great for quick, healthy meals on the go.
The Old Vic Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting acclaimed productions. Check for upcoming shows and ticket availability.
The Comedy Store
20 minutes' walk
Renowned comedy club with live performances. Great for a night out; family-friendly shows available.
Getting around
City Centre
London24 min
·
2.0
km
Airports
London City (LCY)19 min
·
12.3
km
London Heathrow (LHR)44 min
·
29.1
km
Underground
Blackfriars Underground Station4 min
·
300 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP9.95 per person per day.