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Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel

3.0 star property
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Front of property
Reception
Standard Double Room, Shared Bathroom | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Staircase
Garden

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

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Map
40 College Crescent, Swiss Cottage, London, England, NW3 5LB
  • Hyde Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Marble Arch
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Oxford Street
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪35 min drive‬
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View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 Bed in 4 Bed Dorm)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 Bed in 4 Bed Dorm)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 Bed in 10 Bed Dorm) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 Bed in 10 Bed Dorm)

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 Bed in 6 Bed Dorm)

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 Bed in 6 Bed Dorm) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 Bed in 6 Bed Dorm)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Women Dormitory, Women only (1 Bed in 4 Bed Ensuite Dorm) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Women Dormitory, Women only (1 Bed in 4 Bed Ensuite Dorm)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 Bed in 18 Bed Dorm)

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 Bed in 18 Bed Dorm) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 Bed in 18 Bed Dorm)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 Bed in 12 Bed Dorm)

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 Bed in 12 Bed Dorm) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 Bed in 12 Bed Dorm)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Women only, Ensuite (1 Bed in 12 Bed Dorm)

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Ensuite (1 Bed in 12 Bed Dorm) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Ensuite (1 Bed in 12 Bed Dorm)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 20.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Twin ensuite | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Twin ensuite

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 9.9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Standard Double Room, Shared Bathroom | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Double Room, Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Triple Ensuite Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Triple Ensuite Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 10.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Standard Double Room, Ensuite | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Shared Dormitory, Women only (1 Bed in 8 Bed Dorm) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Shared Dormitory, Women only (1 Bed in 8 Bed Dorm)

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Double bedded Dorm for single or double occupancy (1 Double Bed in 9 Double

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Double bedded Dorm for single or double occupancy (1 Double Bed in 9 Double | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Double bedded Dorm for single or double occupancy (1 Double Bed in 9 Double

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 Bed in 14 Bed Dorm)

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 Bed in 14 Bed Dorm) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 Bed in 14 Bed Dorm)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 Bed in 24 Bed Dorm)

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 Bed in 24 Bed Dorm) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (1 Bed in 24 Bed Dorm)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Standard Twin Room, Shared Bathroom | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Women only (1 Bed in 12 Bed Dorm)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Shared Dormitory, Women only (1 Bed in 12 Bed Dorm)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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About this property

Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel

Victorian hostel with 24-hour front desk and restaurant
A restaurant, a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli are available at this smoke-free hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, coffee/tea in a common area and concierge services.
Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel offers 34 shared accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Rooms open to patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. This London hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel . During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Regent's Park. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a bar.
  • Free WiFi
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Self-parking and Motorhome/coach/lorry parking available for a fee
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Lord's Cricket Ground and a few minutes from Regent's Park
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. A terrace, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff are also featured at Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel . Parking is available for a fee.

This Victorian London hostel is smoke free.

Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel has a restaurant on site.

Languages

English, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Romanian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (GBP 10 per day)
  • RV/bus/lorry parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Built in 1881
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe
  • Shared accommodation

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property does not accept bookings totaling more than 14 nights from the same guest within a 6-month period.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: GBP 10.00 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests arriving after 3:00 AM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Lodge Swiss Cottage
Palmers Cottage Swiss Lodge
Palmers Lodge
Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage
Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage London
Palmers Swiss Cottage
Palmers Swiss Cottage London
Palmers Swiss Lodge
Swiss Cottage Lodge
Swiss Cottage Palmers
Palmers Hotel London
Palmers Lodge - Swiss Cottage London, England
Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage Hostel London
Palmers Swiss Hostel London
Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel London

Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 453 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 369 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 113 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1002 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Amie

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oyebode

Liked: Amenities
Nice and comfy
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mr Mark E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oliver

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

ellen

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The place was under construction this should have been mentioned before booking.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Lysa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hostel experience. Super organized and clean. Just wihed for more heat in rooms.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Laurel

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Gidget

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Had frightening experience that left me shaken for a few days. Exit doors are NOT locked nor alarmed. No apology from hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Gyorgyi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The outside of the building looks disheveled and unkempt.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Andre

Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paris

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Christine

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

SHU-YAO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean, basic but large room. Perfect location for what we wanted, very close to Swiss Cottage underground station
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Alex, mONTREAL

Liked: Amenities
Great location and value for money. Breakfast is very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Brilliant for the Money

Warm Greeting at Check in Fantastic staff throughout the building Clean&Tidy And Warm and Cosy at Bed time
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, staff very helpful. Close to a lot of transport options.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Anders

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort

Helt ok för priset

Helt ok! Ett plus för att våningssängarna ha gardiner. Vissa toaletter och badrum behövde städas och renoveras. Lätt att ta sig dit med Jubilee Line
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good for a couple of days, so long as the heating isn't stuck on
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful time here
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bertha

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Kiri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No major issues, staff were friendly and helpful but I was there in February and the rooms were sweltering. The heat wouldn’t turn off? Aside from that, no issues.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

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