wombat's CITY HOSTEL London in The Valley

Housed in a restored former seaman's hostel, this trendy hostel is a 9-minute walk from Tower Hill tube station, and 0.5 miles from the Tower of London.The bright, mixed and single-sex dorms with hardwood floors offer wooden bunk beds and en suite, shower-only bathrooms, plus free WiFi and lockers. Private rooms are also available.Common areas include an airy lobby lounge, a hip bar with a vaulted ceiling and a courtyard, plus a modern kitchen.