40 College Crescent,
London,
United Kingdom,
NW3 5LB,
Greater London
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Close to Camden Arts Centre
Great
8.2
8.5
/10
4.1
4.1
/5
Loved by Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage guests
Beautiful building
Comfortable beds
Clean facilities
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage - A boutique hostel in a Grade II listed Victorian building with free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, and proximity to Swiss Cottage Tube Station
Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage offers award-winning budget accommodation in a historic Victorian Grade II listed building, one of only two such hostels in the UK. Private rooms include doubles, twins, and bunks for up to four, with dormitory-style accommodations featuring privacy curtains, reading lights, and lockers. The hostel provides free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a self-service kitchen with a fridge and microwave. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage, and the on-site bar serves local and international drinks. Located in Zone 2, the hostel is a 5-minute walk from Swiss Cottage Tube Station (Jubilee Line) and a 2-minute walk from a 24-hour bus to Oxford Circus. Nearby attractions include Camden Arts Centre (0.5 km) and Hampstead (2 km).
Pros
The hostel occupies a historic Grade II listed Victorian building with unique interiors.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, along with 24-hour reception and security.
Proximity to Swiss Cottage Tube Station (5-minute walk) and multiple bus routes simplifies transportation.
Private and dormitory rooms include privacy curtains, reading lights, and secure lockers.
Cons
The self-service kitchen is basic, equipped only with a fridge and microwave.
No on-site restaurant serves evening meals, though breakfast is provided.
“I found this hostel's location quite practical, offering decent access to Regent's Park and Camden Market with a manageable walk. The building itself is appealing, and I particularly appreciated the beds, which come equipped with privacy curtains. For travelers prioritizing budget without sacrificing comfort, this seems like a strong contender.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Private Triple Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Private Quadruple Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Room decor
Curtains
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Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage Location
40 College Crescent,
London,
United Kingdom,
NW3 5LB,
Greater London
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40 College Crescent,
London,
United Kingdom,
NW3 5LB,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
6.1
km
Museum
The British Museum
4.5
km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
2.9
km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
5.5
km
Mosque
The Regent's Park
2.2
km
Zoo
ZSL London Zoo
2.3
km
Landmark
Hampstead Heath
2.2
km
Park
Hyde Park
4.3
km
Landmark
Marylebone
3.5
km
Square
Trafalgar Square
5.3
km
Museum
National Gallery
5.3
km
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
5.5
km
Art object
Sherlock Holmes Museum
2.7
km
Landmark
Big Ben
6.1
km
Park
Primrose Hill
1.6
km
Museum
Science Museum
5.3
km
Museum
Natural History Museum
5.5
km
Museum
Freud Museum London
850 m
Church
Westminster Abbey
6.1
km
Museum
Fenton House
1.8
km
Landmark
Hampstead Synagogue
1.2
km
Gallery
Camden Arts Centre
850 m
Landmark
Chalk Farm
2.3
km
Landmark
Maida Vale Tube
2.5
km
Landmark
Hampstead
1.8
km
Theatre
Hampstead Theatre
960 m
Museum
Keats House
2.0
km
Landmark
Lord's Cricket Ground
2.2
km
Theatre
Roundhouse
2.3
km
Nearby
Museum
Freud Museum London
550 m
Gallery
Camden Arts Centre
550 m
Mall
O2 Centre
550 m
Restaurants
Sushi and More
160 m
9 Northways Parade
Mcdonald's Restaurant
160 m
Finchley Road
TortelliniCup
1.7
km
255 Finchley Road O2 Centre
Your Mum's Kitchen
1.1
km
17 Goldhurst Terrace
Ye Olde Swiss cottage
390 m
98 Finchley Road
Loft Coffee Company
1.0
km
4 Canfield Gardens
Barista On The Other Side
900 m
Barkat House 118 Finchley Road
Companero
1.0
km
32 Dalston Lane Dalston
Oriental Star
1.0
km
134 Finchley Road Swiss Cottage
Tortilla Finchley Road
1.7
km
227 Finchley Road
Explore London
Explore Swiss Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Freud Museum London
10 minutes' walk
Freud Museum showcases the life and works of Sigmund Freud in his former home. Unique exhibitions focus on psychoanalysis.
Madame Tussauds London
30 minutes' walk
Featuring lifelike wax figures, Madame Tussauds is a must-visit. Enjoy interactive experiences and photo opportunities with stars.
ZSL London Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Home to over 750 species, ZSL London Zoo offers memorable animal encounters. Highlights include animal talks and exhibits.
Hampstead Heath
25 minutes' walk
Hampstead Heath offers expansive green spaces and trails. Perfect for jogging, picnicking, or enjoying stunning city views.
Camden Market
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for shopping and food, Camden Market features diverse cuisines and unique shops. Great for an afternoon out.
Your Mum's Kitchen
14 minutes' walk
Quirky diner known for its comfort food and friendly atmosphere. Try the homemade pies and veggie options are available.
Ye Olde Swiss Cottage
5 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving classic British dishes and ales. Enjoy the cozy interior or the outdoor seating during warmer months.
Camden Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space showcasing exhibitions and educational programs. Hosts family-friendly events and art workshops.
O2 Centre
10 minutes' walk
Entertainment complex featuring cinema, shopping, and dining. Great spot for catching a film or relaxing after a busy day.
Getting around
City Centre
London9 min
·
5.5
km
Airports
London City (LCY)31 min
·
20.2
km
London Heathrow (LHR)46 min
·
30.1
km
Train
South Hampstead Train Station8 min
·
600 m
South Hampstead Railway Station9 min
·
700 m
Underground
Swiss Cottage tube4 min
·
300 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP7 per person per day.