Hootananny is a friendly, relaxed family run hostel with spacious rooms, new showers, locked luggage storage room, 3 pool tables, 20% discount in the bar.

Just 8 min walk from Brixton Underground station to Hootananny, 95 Effra Road, SW2 and 100 metres from beautiful Brockwell Park, the largest in London. 30 minutes from Central London/West End.

- Spacious Kitchen

- Large Sitting room with TV

- Large covered Roof Terrace smokers are welcome to smoke there

- 24 hour heating, 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

- Downstairs live music bar highly rated by TimeOut

- 3 Pool tables

- Free evening Thai Restaurant meal in bar once a week

- 10% returnable deposit for locker and outside door key

Online bookings for groups of more than 5 are not permitted.

Home to both short and long term backpackers, we are a shared house with a weekly free communal meal in our bar downstairs. £75 a week for longtermers.

Festival headliner Manu Chao chose Hootananny bar to give a secret show after his festival act. Hootananny star gigs include big Gypsy bands, Blues bands, legendary 70's Soul Stars, Live Reggae acts from Jamaica, Ska, Cabaret, World music and Pop Rock.

Hostellers and residents alike report that Brixton feels lively safe and fun with its multi-cultural open air and covered markets, alternative coffee shops, loved independent Ritzy cinema and famous Brixton Academy music venue. Brockwell Park is on our doorstep one of the biggest in London.

Important note:

Please be aware that you must show a photo I.D. when you arrive. We only accept passports or a driving licence 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 apoligise, but unfortunatley we 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.

Online bookings for groups of more than 5 are not permitted.