The Royal Wedding 2011- Hostelworld.com's Top 6 Budget Savvy Hot Spots in the U.K.
DUBLIN, April 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The ultimate fairytale wedding becomes a reality on the morning of April 29th at Westminster Abbey when Prince William and Kate Middleton exchange vows. Thousands of tourists will flock to England hoping to catch a glimpse of the wedding of the century. However, tight budgets can throw a wrench in the travel plans of eager travelers that don't have a Royal-sized bank account! For those that want to venture to London for the wedding of the decade and check out its nearby surrounds without the costly expenses, Hostelworld.com has compiled a list of accommodations for travelers seeking ideal, budget-savvy spots that still have availability and special deals on offer.
London: Generator Hostel
Missed out on an invite to the wedding of the decade? Generator Hostel has created a special package to celebrate the happy day. For just under $40 per night guests can get three nights' accommodation over the wedding weekend, breakfast, dinner and a limited edition Generator Royal Wedding polo shirt.
Prices from $39.29 per person per night from the 28th-30th April
London: Travel Joy Hostel
The Travel Joy Hostel is aptly located above the King William pub and to celebrate the event this hostel is offering guests booking to arrive on the 28th or 29th April a free bottle of wine on arrival. Furthermore Travel Joy Hostel is commissioning a mural to mark the occasion for all future travellers.
Prices from $51.25 per person per night from the 28th-30th April
London: Clink78
Win the Golden Ticket! To celebrate the royal wedding Clink78 are giving away Will and Kate souvenirs to all guests staying on the 29th April. The guest lucky enough to win the Golden Ticket will win a weekend in a private ensuite room. However, for guests that are not so lucky, Clink78 is giving away a free drink to anyone who can show a picture of themselves in front of Buckingham Palace in honour of the happy couple.
Prices from $42.71 per person per night from the 28th-30th April
Essential Extras for London: Break away from the Royal Wedding commotion and be sure to visit the Tower of London, Big Ben and the home of the Royal Family - Buckingham Palace
For those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of London yet still be close enough to take a day trip for the main event, York and Oxford are each just an hour away from the capital have excellent train connections.
York: Fort Boutique Hostel
The Fort is York's first boutique hostel, nestled off the medieval Stonegate in the heart of York. Each room has been individually crafted by young designers from around the UK creating a wonderfully unique ambience. Furthermore, there are three luxurious apartments which make the perfect base for a short break in one of Britain's popular tourist destinations.
Prices from $37.58 per person per night from the 28th-30th April
Oxford: Oxford Backpackers
Located in the centre of Oxford's Historical University city Oxford Backpackers is within easy walking distance to all of Oxford's amazing architecture, world famous universities, canals, theatres, Harry Potter film locations, and other entertainment. The friendly staff are always on hand to help guests plan their day ahead to get the most out of Oxford.
Prices from euro 22.59 per person per night from the 28th-30th April
For a post wedding chill out well away from the capital, be sure to check out one of England's top beach destinations - Newquay.
Newquay: St. Christopher's Inn
Avid beach go-er? St. Christopher's Inn Newquay is a hot spot for sun worshippers seeking an exotic feel in England. Located on a cliff top, this hostel offers breathtaking views of the luxurious Towan beach. St. Christopher's Inn Newquay is situated near 11 immaculate beaches that stretch over seven miles of sand, making it a challenge for anyone to pull themselves off their towel. Additional hostel amenities feature sun-drenched decking and a shared building with the hottest bar in town.
Prices from $23.06 per person per night from the 28th-30th April
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