倫敦之家酒店(Home London)

I stayed in a 12 bed mixed dorm. Check in was fast. Staff friendly. Very busy hostel. No bed stayed empty long. Free tea and toast and cereals at breakfast time. Kitchen available to cook in. Also always busy. Communal dining area. Mixed gender bathroom. Separate showers on upper floors. Towels are £2 to use. Also toiletries and sundry items available from reception. Entry to building and room by keycard £10 refundable deposit. Dvds and xbox available to hire. Lots of activites to take part in. Staff on duty 24 hours. Tiki bar open 4pm till midnite. Happy hour 6 till 7pm. £2.50 for Stella. Great music. Hostel let down by outdated equipment and broken fixtures and fittings.People in the dorm can arrive at any time even at 2am. So good nite sleep never quaranteed. Dorm was cold and floor space full of suitcases and shoes. Dorm mopped every day and staff changed bedding for new guests. People pee on toilet seats so anti bac wipes are advised. Hand basins were cracked. Coin operated washing machind and dryer located in smoking area. Lockers available plus luggage storage but limited. Your bag can get buried. Rates vary from £10.99 to £30 a night. Refundable cancellations if 48 hours in advance. Strict policy on ***** and outside alchohol. Area serviced by pubs and clubs such as SCALA and loads of resteraunts. Also Tesco. Hostel is 10 mins from Kings Cross St Pancrass. Tickets to gigs and attractions available at discount at reception. Loads of information on display. The owners need to put money into refurbing it. Theres a more modern hostel not 50 yards away. Can reccomend if you,re not fussed about your surroundings