guest score 7 out of 10

The Generator London

37 Tavistock Place, Russell Square, London, WC1H 9SE

In central London, this large, vibrant hostel is near Russell Square Tube Station. The Generator has an internet cafe, a lounge and a games room with pool tables. The famous Generator Bar has special deals on meals and drinks every night. Entertainment includes karaoke, a live DJ and free movies. Voted 'Best Budget Accommodation in London 2009'... by Visit London, The Generator has dormitory-style shared and private rooms. There is a friendly, cosmopolitan atmosphere. A free all-you-can-eat breakfast is provided, along with a free walking tour of the city.
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Top Amenities

Non-Smoking Rooms
Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests
Family Rooms
Airport Shuttle
Business Centre
Internet Services
Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included

Hotel Facilities

General:

Restaurant, Bar, 24-Hour Front Desk, Non-Smoking Rooms, Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests, Family Rooms, Elevator, Express Check-In/Check-Out, Heating, Luggage Storage, Gay Friendly, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking, Designated Smoking Area

Services:

Airport Shuttle, Business Centre, Laundry, Internet Services, Souvenirs/Gift Shop, Packed Lunches, Tour Desk, Fax/Photocopying, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included, ATM/Cash Machine on site

Internet:

Internet Services, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included

Hotel Policies

Check in:

From 14:00

Check out:

Until 10:00

Accepted credit cards:

Visa, Euro/Mastercard, Maestro, Switch. The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

Important Information

American Express Cards: If you reserve a room at this hotel using an American Express card, please note that you must arrive by 16:00. If you have not arrived by this time, The Generator will release and re-sell the room. Check-In All guests will require proof-of-age photo ID upon check-in. Group Bookings: Your booking will be considered a group booking if includes 20 or more people. Once you have booked your rooms you will need to contact The Generator via email or telephone to confirm the exact age of your party (groups under 18 years of age are not accepted). You will also need to pay the entire cost of the reservation at least 1 month before arrival. Late payment will result in the rooms being re-sold by The Generator.