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Our top choices for Crawley hostels

A room with a brick fireplace, leather sofas, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a window with a curtain.

1. YHA South Downs - Hostel

YHA South Downs - Hostel
4.0 star property
Lewes
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (90 reviews)
"It was great value. I stayed on the night before catching a ferry and this was the perfect location. I called beforehand with a query and they answered very quickly. Check in was easy. They took me to the room to make sure I get there. Drinking water was available. Good kitchen and communal areas. It was a very pleasant stay"
United Kingdom
Lai-Kay
The price is AED 143
AED 172 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
YHA South Downs - Hostel
A building with ornate architectural details, a prominent entrance with a sign reading "a&o", and a blue banner advertising "aohostels.com".

2. a&o Brighton Beach

a&o Brighton Beach
2.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (433 reviews)
"Friendly & helpful staff. I stayed in a private ensuite room. It was very good value for money and as expected for a hostel."
United Kingdom
Penny
The price is AED 184
AED 220 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
a&o Brighton Beach
An outdoor seating area with tables and a canopy.

3. Hurtwood Hideout

Hurtwood Hideout
2.0 star property
Dorking
The price is AED 3,884
AED 5,397 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hurtwood Hideout
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Top Crawley Hotel Reviews

Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport

Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Literally next to the security check"
Simon 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Crawley?
You might like the prices at this top accommodation in the area, which gets good reviews from our travelers: Radisson RED London Gatwick Airport - 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from the heart of Crawley. Located within a 20-minute walk of Brighton Beach. Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a TV in a common area.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Crawley?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Crawley is 28 inches.
What is there to see and do in Crawley?
Generally, Crawley is known for its churches, gardens, and restaurants. Get out into nature with places like Tilgate Park, High Weald, and Buchan Country Park. Cultural attractions include Hawth Theatre, Gatwick Aviation Museum, and Archway Theatre. Locals like to shop at County Mall Shopping Centre.
What's the best way to get to and around Crawley while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Crawley in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Gatwick Airport (LGW), located 3 mi (4.8 km) from the city center. An alternative is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is 27 mi (43.5 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transit during your trip. To explore more of the area, take a train from Crawley Station, Crawley Three Bridges Station, or Ifield Station.