Price record · 22 Sep 2026
Clink261 Hostel — $134 a night for 7 nights, 47% below comparable London hotels
Rare pricemeasured against 38 comparable hotels
Clink261 Hostel, London. 3-star, room only. 7 nights from Saturday 21 November 2026, 2 adults, refundable. Comparable hotels $1,764; today $941.
· Re-checked with the supplier 26h ago, and verified bookable when published. Written 22 Sep 2026, from the numbers as they stood then.
Against comparable London hotels
the comparison the claim was measured on, frozen when it was published47% below the median of 38 comparable London hotels for the same stay — the same dates, the same length, the same rate class.
Eight in ten comparable London hotels fall between $1,294 and $2,365 for this stay. This one is $941.
How we measured this
1 night recorded so far, tracking since 22 Sep 2026 — the chart appears at 7 nights.
We’ve recorded 1 nights of prices for this room at a 60-day lead; their median is $940. The claim is measured against 38 comparable London hotels, median $1,764. At publication this stay was $941 for 7 nights.
About this hotel
what our rates supplier lists for itPhotos
· London
261-265 Grays Inn Road, WC1X 8QT London
Check-in from 16:00 · check-out by 10:00
What guests scored
What guests scored over 9,144 reviews · 10 Dec 2025
- Location
- 9.1
- Service
- 8.6
- Food and Beverage
- 8.1
- Overall Experience
- 7.5
- Amenities
- 7.1
- Room Quality
- 6.6
- Cleanliness
- 6.1
- Value for Money
- 6.1
The property
Central Location and Convenience
Located just a 2-minute walk from Kings Cross Station, Clink261 offers a modern hostel experience in the heart of London.
Comfortable Accommodation
With dormitory and private rooms available, guests enjoy free WiFi, personal lockers, reading lights, and key card access for security and convenience.
Vibrant Atmosphere and Events
The 24-hour reception, communal kitchen, and organized daily events like Games Nights and Movie Nights create a lively and engaging environment for guests to socialize and explore the city.
Ready to experience the vibrant atmosphere and convenience of Clink261 Hostel in London? Book now for an unforgettable stay!
The room in this deal
Every room type this hotel lists (13)
Every room type the hotel lists. We priced one of them for this deal — the rate card names it — and we have no measured price for the others.
- Bed in Female Dormitory Room for 4 Peoplesleeps 1 · 1 m² · 1 bunk bed
- Bed in 6-4 bed Mixed Dorm - Shared Facilitiessleeps 1 · 1 m² · 1 bunk bed
- Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room for 8 peoplesleeps 1 · 2 m² · 1 bunk bed
- Bed in Female Dormitory Room for 10 Peoplesleeps 1 · 1 m² · 1 bunk bed
- Bed in a Mixed Dormsleeps 1 · 2 m² · 1 bunk bed
- Twin Room with Shared Bathroomsleeps 2 · 2 bunk beds
- 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Roomsleeps 6 · 1 m² · 6 bunk beds
- 4-Bed Female Dormitory Roomsleeps 4 · 1 m² · 4 bunk beds
- Shared Dormitory (One bed in a 8 Bedded Dorm)sleeps 1 · 1 bunk bed, 90–99 cm wide
- Pod in a Mixed Dormsleeps 1 · 2 m² · 1 bunk bed
- Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room for 4 Peoplesleeps 1 · 1 m² · 1 bunk bed
- Bed in 10-8 bed Mixed Dorm - Shared facilitiessleeps 1 · 2 m² · 1 bunk bed
- 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Roomsleeps 4 · 1 m² · 4 bunk beds
Facilities
What the hotel lists
- Free WiFi
- Shared kitchen
- Lift / Elevator
- Laundry
- 24-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
and 39 more
In the room
- Safety deposit box
- Tour desk
- Ironing service
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Food and drink
- Vending machine - drinks
- Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet and work
- Fax/photocopying
Services
- Express check-in/check-out
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- Contactless check-in/check-out
Accessibility and safety
- 24-hour security
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Smoke alarms
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Security alarm
Other
- Packed lunches
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Board games/puzzles
- Minimarket on site
- Allergy-free room
- Lockers
- Cashless payment available
- Walking tours
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Invoice provided
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
- Access to health care professionals
- Delivered food - securely covered
- Key card access
Good to know before you book
- Pets are not allowed.
- Adults only — children are not accommodated.
- Please note that this property cannot accommodate stag or hen parties
- Please note that the hostel does not accept bookings for guests under 18 years old unless accompanied by an adult.
- Guests who wish to bring children under 16 years of age must book a whole dorm or a private room.
- Guests aged 16 or 17 can be booked into a dorm room, but must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over.
- Guests can stay for up to 14 days within a 28-day period.
- If the total value of a single booking is at least GBP 1,000, a 20% nonrefundable deposit will be required to confirm your booking, regardless of the rate type selected.
- Smoking is not permitted in Clink261.
- Please note that bookings totaling 10 or more people for the same period or with the same name will be considered a group reservation.
- Special terms and conditions will apply for group bookings. We recommend you contact the hostel for more information.
- We do not offer coach parking. If your group is arriving by coach, please contact us for information on where to stop and park. If you do not inform us by email when booking, we cannot guarantee that your group will be in the same rooms, and, depending on availability, your booking might be canceled.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
- Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
- Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
- A deposit may be required at the property.
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How this hotel behaves
median for one refundable night, 2 adults, from today forward · 10 forward prices across 4 monthsfrom today →
October 2026: $275 a night. November 2026: $185 a night. December 2026: $124 a night. January 2027: $103 a night.
In November a single refundable night here runs $185 at the median. This deal is a different product — 7 nights, refundable, priced 60 days ahead — and the claim above compares it with 38 comparable London hotels priced for the same stay when we published, not with these one-night rates. On the last sweep, among the 38 comparable hotels we priced for a single night, this room was 1st cheapest.
Cheapest and dearest months, and every way we price this room →
Not these dates?
the cheapest nights we have priced at this hotel, in date order- Sat, 3 Oct 2026$275
- Sun, 11 Oct 2026$164
- Tue, 27 Oct 2026$279
- Thu, 12 Nov 2026$185
- Sun, 6 Dec 2026$117
- Mon, 14 Dec 2026$129
- Tue, 22 Dec 2026$118
- Wed, 30 Dec 2026$278
- Thu, 7 Jan 2027$90
- Fri, 15 Jan 2027$116
Prices we recorded for one refundable night, two adults — not offers, and not this deal’s stay. Book opens our checkout, which re-prices that night with the hotel first; the live rate may differ from the one we recorded.
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