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Where?
2 mins from Covent Garden, near Theatreland.
What?
Hostel.
Anything else you need to know?
Accommodation available Aug-Sept. Continental breakfast included in price. Guests have access to a tv lounge, games room, kitchen and laundry facilities.
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Reviews of LSE High Holborn
LSE High Holborn has a rating of 82% from a total of 79 reviews and ratings, below are some reviews of LSE High Holborn
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esragd says:
“ it was very good. if i visit London again, i would like to stay there again. ”
Posted: on Feb 21, 2010 // Rated: |
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krs1one says:
“ perfect location. clean and quite room. good breakfast. but this is not a kind of hostel where you can meet new friends. ”
Posted: on Jan 10, 2010 // Rated: |
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jillto says:
“ needs just a bit of work on walls / carpets - besides this it's clean ”
Posted: on Oct 9, 2009 // Rated: |
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ambergriffiths1819 says:
“ Perfect! Great rooms and comfy bed! ”
Posted: on Oct 5, 2009 // Rated: |
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rdanderson129386 says:
“ Alright place to stay, only stay here for location ”
Posted: on Oct 3, 2009 // Rated: |
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noerroy8453 says:
“ All is good, only a bit longer to wait for chek-in. ”
Posted: on Sep 29, 2009 // Rated: |
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kmarees1986 says:
“ This is a school dormitory and is available to rent over the universities summer break. The room was clean, i felt safe and my stuff was safe. The reception were helpful and the staff friendly. Th continental breakfast everyday was amazing. It was a good area too with plenty of theatres, bars,... more ”
Posted: on Sep 27, 2009 // Rated: |
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m-stanwell7491 says:
“ Lots of doors banging late at night... ”
Posted: on Sep 23, 2009 // Rated: |
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mail3692 says:
“ shame i cant stay all the time great location, and single rooms at a great price. ”
Posted: on Sep 18, 2009 // Rated: |
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nuno-taboas4702 says:
“ If you wanna a place to stay and cheaper this is the best option for sure! ”
Posted: on Sep 17, 2009 // Rated: |
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andrewfairfoul8411 says:
“ This place was really good value for money. Had a really good, free breakfast and the staff were very friendly and helpful. ”
Posted: on Sep 13, 2009 // Rated: |
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Lilacat says:
“ An excellent place to stay for a visit to London. Spacious room, good facilities including free left luggage room. Fantastic buffet breakfast. Very quiet so got a good night's sleep. Very central with shops nearby. ”
Posted: on Sep 13, 2009 // Rated: |
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hels0 says:
“ Great location and breakfast.Friendly place to stay. ”
Posted: on Sep 9, 2009 // Rated: |
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aacarr55122 says:
“ Good location, very knowledgeable staff, very safe. ”
Posted: on Sep 5, 2009 // Rated: |
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Much99 says:
“ Awesome breakfast. ”
Posted: on Sep 2, 2009 // Rated: |
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Rachels4224 says:
“ The location is second to none, however we found that on our block the toilet had no light and the shower was broken! So we had to use the facilities from another block which was annoying especially in the morning. Breakfast was hit and miss depending on what time you arrived - if it was during... more ”
Posted: on Sep 2, 2009 // Rated: |
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irobles8888 says:
“ perfect location, very good breakfast, rooms ok, they are simple but ok. ”
Posted: on Aug 17, 2009 // Rated: |
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chrissyblake287 says:
“ Great breakfast and an ok bed. Great location to access sights in London. I would stay again. ”
Posted: on Sep 28, 2008 // Rated: |
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echusyd6335 says:
“ excelent location. bathrooms not so clean. ”
Posted: on Sep 26, 2008 // Rated: |
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beand says:
“ Excellent location. Good breakfast. Friendly people. And of course, the opportunity to have a room to oneself... ”
Posted: on Sep 26, 2008 // Rated: |
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fraukeferber4447 says:
“ Breakfast was great. ”
Posted: on Sep 22, 2008 // Rated: |
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hurrymints says:
“ perfect location and even decent kitchen. Great breakfast ”
Posted: on Sep 16, 2008 // Rated: |
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enault says:
“ I loved loved loved this place. Very quiet,clean and safe, yet with a lounge where you can go have a drink and socialize.The staff was awful.The girl at reception wanted me to pay more, even though I had my Hostelworld receipt showing I had already paid a reservation fee.Very incompetent, almost... ”
Posted: on Sep 15, 2008 // Rated: |
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adickens says:
“ The breakfast was brilliant! Better than most I've come across when travelling in hostels or hotels! ”
Posted: on Sep 15, 2008 // Rated: |
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Andrew552 says:
“ Excellent location - about 5 mins walk from Holborn tube. Rooms were of a good size, clean. Came with a free breakfast too! ”
Posted: on Sep 14, 2008 // Rated: |
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greenurbano7246 says:
“ It is one of the best hostel I have ever stayed. They offer wonderful breakfast, and good service. However, the doors of the toilt or shower rooms are too heavy. It is quite noisy that I even can hear the sound of opending or closing doors all the time in my own room. ”
Posted: on Sep 13, 2008 // Rated: |
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ccoello3566 says:
“ Excellent location, clean and safe. Best breakfast in Europe so far. Definitely worth it. ”
Posted: on Sep 8, 2008 // Rated: |
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janitaotten6800 says:
“ It was a great stay in High Holborn. The location is perfect, just a 5 minute walk to Covent Garden and Oxford Street. Rooms and bathrooms are cleaned every day. Best is the breakfast. It's a great buffet with everything you would like to eat in the morning. ”
Posted: on Sep 7, 2008 // Rated: |
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rvincent19768015 says:
“ I stored my luggage after checking out and came to pick it up later that day. But then I couldn't get my luggage back emediately because the guy who was supposed to get it was not there and the receptionist couldn't reach him either. So I had to wait about 20 minutes then I finally got the key... more ”
Posted: on Sep 5, 2008 // Rated: |
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Adayeu says:
“ Very convenient location but the staff are very impolite. ”
Posted: on Sep 5, 2008 // Rated: |
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annetteboucneau7072 says:
“ cleanliness in the breakfast area can be better - paper dishes and plastic cutlery are an extra environmental waste -Breakfast at 7am was not ready. At the reception all people were friendly - a good place to stay at that budget for a single person: there is security - it was quiet and it is a... more ”
Posted: on Sep 3, 2008 // Rated: |
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ilovemags4739 says:
“ Wonderful. Great location, exceptionally clean, lovely breakfast. Will stay again! ”
Posted: on Sep 3, 2008 // Rated: |
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jillrbarnes541 says:
“ Excellent overnight stay in central London. Staff very friendly, breakfast wonderful. Excellent value for money. ”
Posted: on Sep 2, 2008 // Rated: |
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rab-456803 says:
“ The staff were very helpful, friendly and co-operative a complete polar opposite to how one other guest described them! ”
Posted: on Aug 30, 2008 // Rated: |
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greatmoo says:
“ I really recommend this place: clean private affordable rooms within walking distance to Soho, Trafalger square and Holburn tube station. i found the staff friendly and efficient. Not a great place to meet people but by far one of the cheapest private rooms I have ever stayed in. ”
Posted: on Aug 27, 2008 // Rated: |
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resheleh8940 says:
“ Excellent location, best continental breakfast I have ever had. Very safe and secure. Great value and unbeatable location.Only downside and very minor at that, disinterested reception staff. ”
Posted: on Aug 26, 2008 // Rated: |
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sk388 says:
“ very conveniently located, will stay again definitely ”
Posted: on Aug 25, 2008 // Rated: |
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sarah-25945531 says:
“ This is a good cheap option for staying in central London without staying in a hostel. The breakfast that is included is also more than adequate and despite it being a Saturday night it was quiet throughout. The staff, however, could benefit from learning some customer service skills, the one I... more ”
Posted: on Aug 18, 2008 // Rated: |
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Facilities at LSE High Holborn
- Communications
- Card Phones
- In Room Facilities
- Reading Light
- Linen Included
- Key Card Access
- Food & Drink
- Guest Kitchen
- Bar
- General
- Washing Machine/Dryer
- Tax included
- Iron/Ironing Board
- 24 Hour Security
- Luggage Storage
- Elevator
Description of LSE High Holborn
Set at the top of Drury Lane, High Holborn puts you in the very heart of London. Offering great value private rooms, some en-suite, it is the ideal place to stay. The impressive building is just a stone's throw away from some of London's most famous museums, theatres, shops and landmarks, making it the ideal base from which to explore London. High Holborn offers single and twin rooms with shared bathrooms (hand basins are in each room). Twin and Triple en-suite rooms are also available. Our prices include linen, towels, regular servicing and a great buffet breakfast. The Residence also boasts a friendly reception (open 8am - 9pm), TV room, common room and lounge and coin-operated laundry. The residence has 24 hour access via security card and 24 hour security cover. Rooms at High Holborn are mostly laid out as flats sharing bathroom and kitchen facilities. The guest kitchens are well equipped so provide an ideal self-catering facility. High Holborn is excellently located from exploring London with several underground stations and bus routes near by; not to mention the fact that Covent Garden, Theatreland and the British Museum are within 5 minutes walk! The combination of quality rooms and spectacular location make High Holborn hard to beat! LSE High Holborn is a student residence owned and operated by the London School of Economics and Political Science. It is available to the general public on a nightly, bed and breakfast basis, during the summer vacation. All profits go towards supporting and subsidising student accommodation.
