This hostel is a friendly, relaxed family run hostel with spacious rooms, new showers, luggage room, pool tables and we offer a 20% discount in our bar. Starting at
$23 per person
Hootananny is a lively hostel with spacious rooms in a traditional Edwardian public house dating back to the early 1850's. Hostellers are treated to a 20% discount on drinks at the award-winning bar downstairs that was recently crowned Best Live Music venue in London for 2011.
With just a ten minute walk to Brixton underground station, you are straight to Oxford Circus on the Tube in less than 15 minutes. As one of Londoni s most diverse and vibrant areas, Brixton itself has lots to offer including Brockwell Park, the largest in London, and incredible open air and indoor markets with vintage boutiques, alternative coffee shops and food from all over the world.
- Spacious kitchen - Large sitting room with TV - Large covered balcony smokers are welcome to smoke there - 24 hour heating in the cold months, duvets, woollen blankets - Showers - Free wireless Internet connection - Lockers for valuables + lock-up for large baggage - Free breakfast; tea, coffee, toast, cereal is provided daily - Free DINNER on Fridays! - Downstairs live music bar i Best Live Music Pub in UK 2010, Best Live Music Venue in London 2011. - Three Pool tables in bar - i 10 deposit for locker and outside door key, returned on checkout - A few parking spaces in our back yard available after agreement @ i 4 a day
Online bookings for groups of more than 5 are not permitted.
A home away from home for travelers, we also offer a limited space for long term stay. Please inquire at the office upon arrival. Festival headliner Manu Chao chose Hootananny bar to give a secret show after his festival act. Hootananny star gigs include big gypsy bands, hip hop,dubstep, live reggae acts from Jamaica, ska, world music and pop rock.
Important note: Please be aware that you must show a photo I.D. when you arrive. We only accept passports or a driving license as I.D. This is a hostel for over 18's only, there are no family rooms and we do not cater for young children.
We are a backpackers hostel and do not check in local residents of London into our hostel.
Important Check in is open from 9am - 12 midnight - no need to phone to confirm check in times.
Directions
Turn left out of Brixton Underground station and walk straight for 5-10 minutes and you cannot miss us; a big red building on the corner of Effra Road and Brixton Water Lane.
Brixton Underground Station is the last stop Southbound on the Victoria Line. Half an hour from London's top tourist attractions.
Or take the number 2 bus from Victoria or the number 3 bus from Trafalgar Square.
Facilities
Breakfast Included, Restaurant, Linen Included, Bar, Towels, Security Lockers, Luggage Storage, Common Room, Bike Parking
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