3-star riverside accommodation in London with group-friendly spaces
Overview
YHA London Thameside is a purpose-built hostel located just a stone's throw from the banks of the Thames. Each bedroom offers an en-suite bathroom and lift access, ensuring convenience for all guests. The shared spaces include a self-catering kitchen, shared lounge, and a dining room on the ground floor.
Dining Options
The hostel provides an unlimited breakfast option, featuring a selection of sausage, bacon, eggs, hash browns, tomatoes, beans, as well as vegetarian and vegan choices. A café bar is available on-site, serving light bites and hearty classics for lunch and dinner. Special pricing for children under 10 means they eat for just £1 from the menu.
Group Accommodation
YHA London Thameside specializes in group accommodation, accommodating school trips, walking groups, and alike. This facility is equipped to handle multiple guests, making it suitable for larger bookings. The communal areas foster connection and cater to groups seeking shared experiences.
Accessibility and Amenities
The hotel offers accessible rooms and facilities, ensuring all guests can enjoy their stay. A 24-hour reception ensures help is available at any hour, providing assistance with sightseeing and transport. Luggage storage is also available, ensuring convenience for guests upon arrival and departure.
Location and Transport
YHA London Thameside is conveniently located 0.7 miles from Canada Water tube station, providing quick access to central London in less than 30 minutes. Guests can also opt for the River Bus, allowing a scenic route to major attractions along the Thames. The nearest bus stop is positioned directly in front of the hostel.
Highlights
Location: 0.7 miles from Canada Water tube station
Dining: unlimited breakfast at YHA London Thameside
Groups: specialists in group accommodation
Accessibility: disabled access rooms available
Must-do experiences
Taste traditional fish and chips at Poppies in Spitalfields Market.
Discover the stunning street art in Shoreditch on an afternoon stroll.
Visit the historic Cutty Sark ship for a glimpse of maritime history.
Enjoy a craft beer at the local Bermondsey Beer Mile breweries.
Explore the quirky shops and food stalls at Borough Market.
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Yha London Thameside offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
3 Bed Double Private Room Ensuite
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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5 Bed Double Private Room Ensuite
2 persons
19 sq. feet
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Single Private Room Ensuite
2 persons
18 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Yha London Thameside offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Key card access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At YHA London Thameside, guests are welcomed to a delightful dining experience featuring traditional British comfort food. The inviting atmosphere not only satisfies morning cravings but also sets the stage for socializing in a cozy environment, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking a taste of local flavors.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet with hearty offerings like sausage, bacon, eggs, hash browns, tomatoes, and beans. A licensed bar provides a range of alcoholic and soft drinks to complement your meal.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast service available; hours vary.
Yha London Thameside Location
20 Salter Road, Rotherhithe, London, SE16 5PR,
Explore London
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brunel Museum
9 minutes' walk
The Brunel Museum celebrates Victorian engineering with exhibits on the Thames tunnel and offers guided tours.
Stave Hill Ecological Park
6 minutes' walk
This park features varied habitats and stunning city views, perfect for a tranquil walk or a picnic.
HMS Belfast
25 minutes' walk
This historic warship offers fascinating naval insights, with onboard tours and exhibitions available.
Tower Bridge
25 minutes' walk
A symbol of London, Tower Bridge features a glass-floored walkway and stunning views of the river.
Rotherhithe's Circular Walk
11 minutes' walk
This scenic walk along the Thames offers historical insights and picturesque views, perfect for all ages.
Kayaking on the Thames
15 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can kayak on the Thames, available for rental nearby. Ideal for an adventurous day out.
Yoga at Southwark Park
19 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga classes at Southwark Park, suitable for all levels. Seasonal schedules apply.
Borough Market
35 minutes' walk
This vibrant market features gourmet food stalls and unique products, ideal for food lovers and casual browsing.
The Brunel
8 minutes' walk
An inviting pub serving traditional British dishes and local ales, known for its warm atmosphere.
Water House
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering fresh, seasonal dishes with a focus on sustainability in a relaxed setting.
GreenZen Poke and Matcha Bar
12 minutes' walk
This vibrant spot offers poke bowls and matcha drinks, catering to health-conscious diners seeking freshness.
Necos Creperie
12 minutes' walk
Quaint and charming, this creperie serves both sweet and savory crepes, perfect for a casual meal.
The Old Salt Quay
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music and a relaxed atmosphere at this local pub, popular for casual nights out with friends.
O2 Arena
30 minutes' drive
A top venue for concerts and events, hosting renowned artists. Check the schedule for upcoming performances.
Southwark Park
19 minutes' walk
This park often hosts family-friendly events and seasonal festivals, making it great for visitors of all ages.
Theatre Royal Stratford East
20 minutes' drive
A historic venue offering a variety of theatrical productions. Check their schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
London 9 min · 3.5 mi
Airports
London City (LCY) 16 min · 6.5 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 52 min · 21.2 mi
Train
Bethnal Green Railway Station 29 min · 1.5 mi
Fenchurch Street Station 30 min · 1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 1.0 mi
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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
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 11.95 per person.
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, Arabic
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Rotherhithe Youth Hostel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yha London Thameside from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1156 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 3052 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Yha London Thameside
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Yha London Thameside?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Yha London Thameside from London City Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from London City Airport, which takes approximately 20 minutes by car.
What room amenities can I expect at Yha London Thameside?
Rooms are equipped with bunk beds and private bathroom facilities, and bed linen is provided.
What dining options are available at Yha London Thameside?
The hotel features an on-site café/bar called Quays and a restaurant named Traders Gallery with a varied menu.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Yha London Thameside?
Nearby restaurants include Mogul, Yun Hai Restaurant, The Brunel, and Rainbow, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are offered for leisure at Yha London Thameside?
Guests can enjoy a TV lounge, board games, and a snack bar.
Is there internet access at Yha London Thameside?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is Yha London Thameside from popular attractions?
The O2 Arena is a 5-minute Tube journey, and the South Bank is 3 km away along the river.
What are some of the recreational activities near Yha London Thameside?
Guests can visit the National Maritime Museum, Royal Observatory, and nearby historical sites such as the Brunel Museum.