The Dictionary Hostel in Shoreditch offers hostel accommodation in close proximity to public transport links to central London, with Old Street Underground Station less than a 10-minute walk away and Shoreditch High Street Overground station just 5 minutes away. Dormitories feature bunk beds with security lockers under each bed. Most rooms have shared use of an en-suite bathroom with shower, toilet and wash basin, and there is a well-equipped kitchen. Rooms listed as having a shared bathroom have communal bathroom facilities located outside the rooms. The on-site cafe is open during the day and serves tea, specialty coffee and a range of pastries and other food. A discount is available at the cafe for hostel guests. The Dictionary Hostel will store your luggage on the day of check-in/out free of charge while you go off and explore the capital. Getting to Oxford Street by public transport will take 25 minutes, or stay local and experience Shoreditch’s eclectic mix of bars, clubs, restaurants, galleries and independent shops. The hostel is just metres away from the busy Shoreditch High Street, one of London’s most popular areas for going out at night.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in London, this property has an excellent location score of 8.3


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.1
Facilities
6.7
Cleanliness
6.9
Comfort
6.8
Value for money
7.5
Location
8.3
Free WiFi
7.3
Low score for London
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Property surroundings

Facilities of The Dictionary Hostel, Shoreditch, London

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Heating
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Sun terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Adult only
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

House rules

The Dictionary Hostel, Shoreditch, London takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 23:30

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 01:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

For security reasons, each guest must provide a valid ID to check in. These include passports, EU identity cards or UK driving licenses. Student ID cards are not accepted.

This property cannot accommodate guests under 18 years of age.

The Dictionary Hostel does not accept third party bookings for individuals and, as such, please ensure that you can produce at check-in the credit/debit card with which you have made your booking.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Dictionary Hostel, Shoreditch, London in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property is located in a busy area and guests may experience noise.