Hostellit – Waltham Cross

”On the first day the lock to my room broke, and I was stuck inside for almost 40 minutes. I was on my way to see taylor swift, and unfortunately missed the first opener because of this. I felt a bit unsafe staying here, because of the lock situation and I kept thinking about what would have happened if there had been a fire or some other emergency and I would have been unable to leave the room… No one offered me an apology and the lock was not fixed during my stay. The room next to mine was...

”Very nice location and friendly staff.”

”The building is beautiful and historic, but service and safety issues overshadowed its charm. ​Service: My stay began poorly when I was given a room inferior to the one I chose on the Hotels.com app. Staff were skeptical that specific rooms could even be selected via the app and offered no apology. I felt labeled as a "difficult guest" for simply asking for the room I paid for. Photos are expertly taken but make the sleeping areas look much better than reality. ​Safety: Despite visiting mid-week...

”Budget-friendly option with a great value for money. Very near King's Cross St. Pancras, lockers underneath bunk beds (have your own lock) and comfy bed. Thick duvet, comfy pillow and fresh sheets. 24h reception is key especially when you have no idea when you are arriving. Be it a budget transportation or just your ability to get stuck in odd situations that just happen while travelling. I had my own travel towel so didn't rent one. Shower was ok. On my short stay I didn't get water that...

”Good location, (Google map puts it to a slightly wrong location on the same street..) walkable distance to many places. Breakfast ends a bit early but it surprised me positively by being a little bit more than just the toast and tea/coffee. Good that there are 3 options for bathrooms, one was always free in need, though all in different floors. No common area or kitchen other than the bar at street level so no cheap (have your own) meal/drink options. Clean rooms and bathrooms (bring your...

”Rude customer service plus poor sleeping since people in the shared 10 ppl room were coming and going, talking etc all the time. Rooms in 3 floors, but not toilets/showers on every floor.”