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YHA LONDON THAMESIDE, London

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Check-in
11Jul
Check-out
12Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

20 Salter Road, Rotherhithe, London, SE16 5PR
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Near the River Thames
Great
8.3
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/10
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/5

Rooms: Private, Shared Options

YHA London Thameside offers private and shared rooms. Private rooms provide bed linen, heating, hot water, a lock on the door, a smoke alarm, and WiFi. Accessible rooms and en-suite options are available. Hand soap is provided. Shared rooms include WiFi.

Dining: Meals and Bar

The hostel has a dining room and a licensed bar that sells alcohol and soft drinks; guests cannot bring their own alcohol. An all-you-can-eat breakfast, including sausage, bacon, eggs, hash browns, tomatoes, and beans, is served daily from 07:30 to 09:00. The menu includes light bites, hearty classics, and desserts, available from 17:00 to 20:00, with vegan and vegetarian options. Under 10s eat for £1 (see menu for details).

Leisure and Facilities

YHA London Thameside features a shared lounge, a small garden, and outdoor seating. Other amenities include a lift, games, group meals, contactless payments, corridor zoning, a water refill station, and wheelchair access. Luggage storage is available for a surcharge, with small lockers costing £2 and large lockers costing £3 for up to 24 hours.

Location and Transportation

YHA London Thameside is 10 minutes' walk from Rotherhithe Overground station and 15 minutes from Canada Water Tube Station. Bus C10 from Victoria Station and Bus 381 from Waterloo and London Bridge rail station stop at Smith Close, opposite the hostel. Nearby landmarks include the Tower of London (2 km), Tower Bridge (2 km), and the Cutty Sark (3 km). Canary Wharf's bars and restaurants are one Tube stop away. Guests can visit the National Maritime Museum and the Royal Observatory.

Services Available

This hostel provides a 24-hour reception. Free WiFi is available in shared spaces. The hostel is great for groups and offers opportunities for volunteering. The manager recommends a visit to the National Maritime Museum, and the Royal Observatory.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Thames Path for stunning riverside views.
  • Try the iconic pie and mash at Manze's in Peckham.
  • Discover art at the nearby Dulwich Picture Gallery, a hidden gem.
  • Visit the bustling Borough Market for delicious street food.
  • Catch a live show at the historic Old Vic Theatre, just a bus ride away.

Choose your room type

Yha London Thameside — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • 3 Bed Double Private Room Ensuite
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Shower
  • 5 Bed Double Private Room Ensuite
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Shower
  • Single Private Room Ensuite
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Shower
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Facilities

What's included at Yha London Thameside — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review 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

YHA London Thameside offers a delightful dining experience with its inviting restaurant and licensed bar. Guests can indulge in a hearty breakfast buffet, perfect for fueling a day of exploration, while the vibrant area nearby boasts even more dining options just a short journey away.
Yha London Thameside Hostel Restaurant photo
Yha London Thameside Hostel Restaurant photo
Yha London Thameside Hostel Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Warm and casual, perfect for gathering with friends or fueling up before a day out.
Key Offerings
All-you-can-eat breakfast featuring traditional items like sausage, bacon, eggs, hash browns, tomatoes, and beans, along with a selection of beverages from the licensed bar.
Reservation
No
Breakfast served daily; exact hours may vary.

Yha London Thameside Location

20 Salter Road, Rotherhithe, London, SE16 5PR
Explore London
Explore Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Brunel Museum
9 minutes' walk
The Brunel Museum showcases the engineering feats of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, with exhibits focused on the Thames Tunnel.
Stave Hill Ecological Park
6 minutes' walk
Stave Hill offers tranquil woodlands and stunning views of the river, ideal for nature walks and picnics.
Tower Bridge
25 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of London, Tower Bridge features a glass-floored walkway and a museum detailing its history.
HMS Belfast
25 minutes' walk
HMS Belfast is a historic warship turned museum, featuring immersive exhibits about life at sea during WWII.
Southwark Park
19 minutes' walk
Enjoy walking, jogging, or picnicking in Southwark Park, which features beautiful gardens and a picturesque lake.
Thames River Cruise
5 minutes' drive
Experience a river cruise along the Thames, offering stunning views of London landmarks and a unique perspective.
The Brunel
8 minutes' walk
A charming pub serving classic British fare, The Brunel is known for its cozy atmosphere and hearty dishes.
GreenZen Poke and Matcha Bar
12 minutes' walk
This casual eatery offers fresh poke bowls and matcha drinks, perfect for a quick and healthy meal on the go.
Execution Dock
10 minutes' walk
A historical site that once served as a place for pirate executions, now a unique landmark with a haunting past.
The Ship
10 minutes' walk
This lively pub offers a mix of live music events and a great selection of beers, perfect for a casual night out.
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 GBP9.95 per person per day.
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

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Yha London Thameside
Review score
Based on 1152 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Spacious dorm room
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Cons
Dirty shower
Guest reviews
based on 2889 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Yha London Thameside
What is the distance from Yha London Thameside to the nearest underground station?
The hotel is 800 meters from Canada Water Tube Station and 600 meters from Rotherhithe Overground station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yha London Thameside?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Does Yha London Thameside have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site café/bar and a restaurant with a varied menu.
Is breakfast included at Yha London Thameside?
An all-you-can-eat breakfast is available for an additional charge of £10.
What entertainment options are there at Yha London Thameside?
Facilities include a TV lounge and board games for guests.
What are the nearby dining options from Yha London Thameside?
Nearby restaurants include Rainbow (0.5 km), Mogul (0.5 km), Leaf and Bean (0.5 km), Yun Hai Restaurant (0.5 km), The Brunel (0.5 km), and Gastronomica (4 km).
What amenities does Yha London Thameside provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, luggage storage, a shared kitchen, and a lift.
How far is Yha London Thameside from London City Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from London City Airport.
What is the nearest tourist attraction to Yha London Thameside?
The nearest attractions include the National Maritime Museum and the Royal Observatory.
Can guests access public transport easily from Yha London Thameside?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Canada Water Tube Station and a 10-minute walk from Rotherhithe Overground Station.

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