Il miglior hosting VDS nel Regno Unito (2026): 9 Fornitori di risorse dedicate a confronto - IT
Post-Brexit, "keep the data in the UK" stopped being a checkbox and became a contract clause for a lot of British buyers. That single requirement disqualifies most of the hosts that top "UK VDS" ricerche, because they run from Frankfurt or Amsterdam and just route you there. The nine providers here all put a server on UK soil, in London or Portsmouth. From that starting point, two questions settle the rest: are the CPU cores actually dedicated, and is the company itself British? Only three of the nine clear the first bar, and only two clear the second.
Risposta rapida: For a true UK VDS with dedicated cores, Contabo is the value leader: three dedicated AMD EPYC cores, 24 GB di RAM, e 180 GB NVMe from Portsmouth at roughly USD 46/month all-in, piatto. Want London specifically from a British company? Krystal is the only UK-owned host here selling a real dedicated-CPU class. Prefer someone else to run the box? ChemiCloud and FastComet manage it for you, though both reset hard at renewal.
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Ultima revisione: luglio 2026. Prices and features verified on official product pages. GBP figures reflect UK list pricing; USD conversions use roughly GBP 1 = USD 1.27 ed EUR 1 = USD 1.08.
Two things set this list apart from the usual roundups. We flag which "VDS" plans run on reserved cores and which are shared vCPU wearing the label, and we include two UK-owned hosts (Krystal and 20i) that international comparisons routinely skip.
Come abbiamo selezionato questi fornitori
Location came first. Every provider here had to run a server in the UK itself, London or Portsmouth, not a European data centre with UK routing, because data residency is the whole reason to host locally. Secondo, we split real dedicated CPU (physical cores or a dedicated-vCPU class reserved for you) from shared vCPU that marketing dresses up as "dedicato." The gap between a VDS and a VPS is exactly this, e il nostro VDS versus VPS breakdown covers the technical split. Dopo di che, weighting followed the angle: dedicated-core guarantees and renewal discipline outranked headline entry prices, and UK-owned companies earned a mention because British billing and local support hours matter here. Pricing came from official product pages checked on 7 luglio 2026, cross-referenced with user-review aggregators where we required a consistent 4.0-plus reputation before trusting reliability claims. Limiti onesti: we did not run synthetic load tests, Kamatera and IONOS price their truly dedicated cores through a configurator rather than a fixed plan, and every GBP-to-USD figure shifts with the exchange rate. One pattern shaped every section below: the renewal multiplier runs from flat (Interesse, OVH cloud, Contabo base) to 2.75x (IONOS mid-tier), and that spread decides more than the sign-up price.
| Fornitore di hosting | Recensioni | Valutazione complessiva | VDS/VPS parte da |
|---|---|---|---|
1  Interesse
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320 |
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$4.00 / voi. 30 Giorni liberi |
2  ScalaHosting
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2.2k+ |
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$14.95 / voi. -78% |
3  ChemiCloud
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1.2k+ |
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$2.49 / voi. 78% OFF |
4  FastComet
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3.5k+ |
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$1.79 / voi. -80% OFF |
5  Contabo
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9.1k+ |
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$4.73 / voi. Nessuna tassa di installazione |
6  IONICO | ionos.com
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38.1k+ |
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$2.00 / voi. |
7  Hosting di cristallo
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1.7k+ |
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$12.65 / voi. |
8  20io
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1.9k+ |
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$18.24 / voi. |
9  OVH cloud
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6.7k+ |
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$5.06 / voi. |
1. Kamatera
320
4.2
Positivo
Positivo
| Conservazione | Processore | Ram | Prezzo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 GB | 1 Frequenza: 2,6 GHz | 1 GB | $4.00 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
| 20 GB | 1 Frequenza: 2,6 GHz | 2 GB | $6.00 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
| 30 GB | 2 x 2,65 GHz | 2 GB | $12.00 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
Kamatera – Best for Build-It-Yourself Dedicated Servers
A partire da 4 USD al mese | Londra DC | 30-giorno di prova gratuito | Non gestito
Dollaro statunitense 4 a month is Kamatera's London floor: one shared vCPU, 1 GB di RAM, 20 GB di NVMe, billed by the minute if you want. Look past it, because the reason a VDS buyer stops here sits one level up in the configurator. You assemble the server yourself, sizing cores, RAM, e archiviazione in modo indipendente, and you pick a dedicated CPU class (Tipo D) so the cores stop flexing under a neighbour's load. That choice is what turns a Kamatera instance into a real virtual dedicated server instead of a shared box.
The build-your-own model is the appeal and the catch. There's no tidy "VDS plan" to point at; you size it, the calculator prices it. Un 8 vCPU, 8 GB general-purpose build runs about USD 68/mese, with a dedicated-CPU configuration costing a little more on top. Contabo's fixed VDS M gives you 4 truly dedicated EPYC cores and 32 GB for roughly USD 49 per confronto, so Kamatera isn't the cheapest path to dedicated hardware. What it is: the most flexible. Billing runs hourly or monthly, nessun contratto, nessun margine di rinnovo, and London carries no premium over Kamatera's US regions. Because you can resize live and pay by the minute, it edges toward proper cloud hosting in the UK rather than a fixed server. La prova gratuita di 30 giorni con USD 100 credit lets you benchmark a production build before spending a penny.
The cost is hand-holding. Kamatera spedisce senza gestione, nessun cPanel, and the managed add-on is a flat 50 USD al mese that roughly doubles a small server's bill.
Professionisti:
- Selezionabile dedicated CPU class (Tipo D)
- Fully custom cores, RAM, e archiviazione
- 30-giorno di prova gratuito, Dollaro statunitense 100 credito
- Hourly or monthly, nessun salto di rinnovamento
Contro:
- Base USD 4 plan is shared, non dedicato
- Managed add-on is a flat 50 USD al mese
- Configurator overwhelms first-timers
Prezzi: Shared entry from USD 4/mo (1 vCPU, 1 GB, 20 GB NVMe). dedito (Tipo D) and larger builds priced by configuration; un 8 vCPU, 8 GB general-purpose server is about USD 68/mo. Managed add-on USD 50/mo. Hourly or monthly, nessun contratto.
Meglio per: Developers who want to size dedicated resources exactly and test free first.
Salta se: You want a fixed, named plan (Contabo) or managed-by-default hosting (ChemiCloud).
Choose Kamatera if precise sizing, a real trial, and pay-as-you-go billing matter more than a turnkey setup, and you're comfortable in a Linux shell. If you'd rather not configure anything and want dedicated cores at a fixed price, Contabo is the cheaper, simpler pick. If you never want to touch the terminal, ChemiCloud or FastComet manage the whole thing.
2. ScalaHosting
2.2k+
4.9
Positivo
Positivo
| Conservazione | Processore | Ram | Prezzo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 GB | 2 Frequenza: 3,6 GHz | 2 GB | $14.95 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
| 50 GB | 2 Frequenza: 3,6 GHz | 4 GB | $29.95 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
| 50 GB | 2 Frequenza: 3,6 GHz | 4 GB | $39.95 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
ScalaHosting – Best Managed VDS Without a cPanel Bill
Gestito a partire da USD 29,95/mese (rinnova l'USD 54.95) | Londra DC | SPanel gratuito | 30-giorno di rimborso
Where most managed hosts quietly add a cPanel license to your invoice, ScalaHosting removes it. Its in-house control panel, SPannello, ships free on every plan and replaces a cPanel/WHM license that would otherwise cost around USD 32.95/month. Over a year that's nearly USD 400 back in your pocket, and SPanel does the same core jobs: gestione del conto, WordPress con un clic, e-mail, SSL, backup. Questo è il discorso, and for a managed London VDS it's a real one.
London is a selectable location, though it runs on ScalaHosting's integrated cloud plus AWS rather than Scala-owned UK hardware, so treat it as a managed layer on hyperscaler infrastructure, not a British-built data centre. Managed plans bundle full server management, migrazione libera, backup giornalieri, e scudo, an AI firewall that blocks brute-force and malware attempts in real time. The entry managed build (1 vCPU, 2 GB, 30 GB NVMe) è USD 29.95, renewing to Dollaro statunitense 54.95. Watch the mid-tiers, because that's where the reset bites: il 4 vCPU, 8 GB Build 3 costa USD 69.95 ora e USD 170.95 al rinnovo, a 2.44x jump. Line that up against ChemiCloud's comparable 8 GB Cloud 2, which renews to USD 87.95, and ScalaHosting is 94% more expensive for a similar spec once both reset. A cheaper self-managed line exists too, da USD 19.95 renewing to just USD 24.95, if you can run the box yourself.
The honest weakness is that renewal curve on the managed tiers, steeper than most of this list.
Professionisti:
- Gratuito SPannello (nessun costo di licenza cPanel)
- Sicurezza in tempo reale SShield inclusa
- Migrazione gratuita e backup giornalieri
- Self-managed line renews at just 1.25X
Contro:
- Creazione gestita 3 renews to Dollaro statunitense 170.95 (2.44X)
- London runs on AWS, not Scala hardware
- "Anytime" refund blurs the 30-day term
Prezzi: Gestito a partire da USD 29,95/mese (rinnova l'USD 54.95): 1 vCPU, 2 GB, 30 GB NVMe. Costruire 3 a USD 69.95 (rinnova l'USD 170.95): 4 vCPU, 8 GB, 120 GB. Self-managed from USD 19.95 (rinnova l'USD 24.95). 30-giorno di rimborso.
Meglio per: Managed-VDS buyers who want cPanel-style control without the license fee.
Salta se: You keep servers for years; the managed renewal curve (ChemiCloud is gentler) will cost you.
Pick ScalaHosting when the free SPanel license and bundled security are the deciding factors and you'll renegotiate or move before the mid-tier reset. If you want managed hosting with a softer renewal, ChemiCloud holds at 1.83x. If you'd rather own the CPU on physically dedicated cores, Contabo is the switch.
3. ChemiCloud
1.2k+
4.9
Positivo
Positivo
| Conservazione | Processore | Ram | Prezzo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 GB | - | $2.49 / voi. | Visualizza il piano | |
| 80 GB | 2 Frequenza: 2,2 GHz | 4 GB | $29.95 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
| 160 GB | 4 Frequenza: 2,2 GHz | 8 GB | $49.95 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
ChemiCloud – Best Fully Managed London VDS
USD 29,95/mese (rinnova l'USD 54.95) | Londra DC | CPanel gratuito | 7-rimborso VPS giornaliero
Start with the number that stings in year two: ChemiCloud's entry Cloud 1 è USD 29.95 today and Dollaro statunitense 54.95 al rinnovo, a 1.83x reset to list. The first-term discount is the whole draw, and it doesn't last, so budget for the real figure from day one. Do that, and what you're buying is one of the cleaner managed London options here.
Nube 1 dà 2 vCPU, 4 GB, e 80 GB of NVMe with guaranteed (not burst) risorse, cPanel/WHM gratuiti, migrazione libera, backup giornalieri, and a Cloudflare CDN, all managed from a London data centre. The bundled cPanel license alone offsets USD 15 per 20 a month other hosts bill separately. On entry price it undercuts the field's other managed name sharply. FastComet's nearest plan, Nube 2, costa USD 53.87 per lo stesso 2 vCPU e 4 GB. So ChemiCloud starts 44% più economico, and on NVMe where FastComet runs plain SSD. Support is responsive and beginner-friendly, which is the point of paying for managed at all.
Two catches beyond the renewal. The money-back window on VPS is a short 7 giorni, far tighter than the 45 giorni sui loro piani condivisi, so there's little room to test under real load. And per-resource, Dollaro statunitense 29.95 per 2 vCPU e 4 GB is expensive next to unmanaged UK boxes; you're paying for the management layer, not the raw specs.
Professionisti:
- Gratuito cPanel / WHM licenza inclusa
- Archiviazione interamente NVMe, risorse garantite
- London DC with free migration
- Beginner-friendly managed support
Contro:
- Il rinnovo salta a Dollaro statunitense 54.95 (1.83X)
- Solo a 7-giorno money-back on VPS
- Pricey per resource versus unmanaged rivals
Prezzi: Nube 1 a USD 29,95/mese, rinnova l'USD 54.95 (2 vCPU, 4 GB, 80 GB NVMe). Nube 2 a USD 49.95, rinnova l'USD 87.95 (4 vCPU, 8 GB, 160 GB). Nube 3 a USD 89.95 (6 vCPU, 16 GB). Fatturazione annuale, 7-rimborso giornaliero.
Meglio per: Buyers who want a managed London VDS with cPanel and will renew before the jump.
Salta se: You hold servers long-term; that 1.83x compounds, and Contabo's flat dedicated cores cost less over three years.
Choose ChemiCloud when free cPanel and hands-off management in London are what you need, and you're disciplined about the renewal date. If you want the same managed feel with free migrations from a slightly larger network, FastComet is the alternative, at a higher entry price. If management isn't the priority and dedicated cores are, Contabo wins on both price and CPU.
4. FastComet
3.5k+
4.8
Positivo
Positivo
| Conservazione | Processore | Ram | Prezzo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 GB | - | $1.79 / voi. | Visualizza il piano | |
| 50 GB | 1 Frequenza: 2,5 GHz | 2 GB | $46.16 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
| 80 GB | 2 Frequenza: 2,5 GHz | 4 GB | $53.86 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
FastComet – Best for Fully Managed, Migration-Included Setup
USD 53,87/mese (rinnova l'USD 76.95) | Londra DC | CPanel gratuito + migrazioni | 7-rimborso VPS giornaliero
Say you're moving an existing cPanel site to a UK server and you don't want to touch a migration or a management ticket. That's the FastComet buyer. Every Cloud VPS plan is fully managed, ships free cPanel/WHM, and includes free website e server migrations the company pegs at USD 50 of value. All of it runs from a London data centre on a heavy 150-plus Gbps network. For a hands-off transfer onto UK infrastructure, that bundle is the argument.
The specs are competent rather than leading. Nuvola di ingresso 2 è 2 vCPU, 4 GB of ECC RAM, e 80 GB di memoria, but that storage is SSD, non NVMe, a step behind ChemiCloud and Contabo on raw disk speed. Price is the bigger hesitation. Nube 2 opens at USD 53.87 and renews to USD 76.95, a 1.43x bump that's actually gentler than ChemiCloud's or ScalaHosting's resets. But the starting point is high: that same 2 vCPU, 4 GB costs USD 29.95 presso ChemiCloud, so you're paying roughly 80% more up front for the FastComet name and network, on slower disks. Where FastComet pulls ahead is renewal discipline relative to entry, and the free server migration ChemiCloud doesn't match.
Like ChemiCloud, la finestra di rimborso VPS è unica 7 giorni, so plan your testing tightly.
Professionisti:
- Free cPanel and free server migrations
- Completamente gestito, 24/7 supporto
- Londra DC, high-capacity network
- Gentler 1.43x rinnovo than managed rivals
Contro:
- Lo stoccaggio è SSD, non NVMe
- Prezzo d'ingresso elevato (Dollaro statunitense 53.87)
- Solo a 7-giorno VPS refund
Prezzi: Nube 2 a USD 53,87/mese, rinnova l'USD 76.95 (2 vCPU, 4 GB ECC, 80 GB SSD, 4 TB). Nube 3 a USD 69.27, rinnova l'USD 98.95 (4 vCPU, 8 GB, 160 GB). Nube 4 a USD 107.77 (6 vCPU, 16 GB). 7-rimborso VPS giornaliero.
Meglio per: Buyers migrating an existing cPanel site who want the whole move handled on UK infrastructure.
Salta se: Price-per-resource matters; ChemiCloud delivers the same 4 GB spec on NVMe for USD 24 meno.
Go with FastComet when free server migration and a fully managed London setup outweigh the entry premium. If you want the same managed cPanel experience cheaper and on faster NVMe disks, ChemiCloud is the direct swap. If you're happy self-managing to slash the bill, Contabo or OVHcloud cost a fraction.
5. Contabo
9.1k+
4.0
Positivo
Positivo
| Conservazione | Processore | Ram | Prezzo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400 GB | 4 nuclei | 6 GB | $4.73 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
| 800 GB | 4 nuclei | 8 GB | $9.98 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
| 2.3 TB | 6 nuclei | 12 GB | $14.71 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
Contabo – Best Value on True Dedicated Cores
From ~USD 46/mo all-in (UK) | Portsmouth DC | 3 dedicated EPYC cores, 24 GB di RAM | 14-giorno di rimborso
Three dedicated AMD EPYC cores. 24 GB di RAM. 180 GB di NVMe. Contabo's entry Cloud VDS S packs that for EUR 34.40 a month at list (circa USD 37), and unlike almost everything else labelled "VDS" on UK lists, those cores are physically reserved, vCPU non condivisa. Add the UK location fee of EUR 8.10 to keep the box in Portsmouth and you're at roughly USD 46/month all-in, still the cheapest dedicated hardware in this comparison by a wide margin.
The value gap is stark once you compare like for like. Krystal's nearest dedicated-CPU tier runs closer to USD 165 un mese; Contabo's VDS S is under a third of that for comparable dedicated cores. Storage is NVMe across the VDS range, traffic is unmetered under fair use, and DDoS protection is included. Contabo also holds to flat pricing: the base rate is the ongoing rate, with no promo-to-renewal spike (the current 20%-off promo is the exception, so budget the list price as your true cost). UK customers can be billed in GBP, and a 14-day money-back guarantee now applies to the base fee, a change from Contabo's older no-refund reputation worth confirming at checkout.
I compromessi sono reali. The entry port is capped at 250 Mbit / s (higher tiers scale to 1 Gbit / s), support is Contabo's weakest area by reputation, provisioning can lag, and there's no control panel or management unless you pay extra. This is a self-managed box for someone comfortable running Linux.
Professionisti:
- 3 dedicated EPYC cores, 24 GB RAM all'ingresso
- Cheapest true dedicated cores here
- Archiviazione NVMe, flat base pricing
- Fatturazione in GBP, Portsmouth data centre
Contro:
- Porta di ingresso limitata a 250 Mbit / s
- UK location fee adds EUR 8.10/mo
- Autogestito; support reputation is weak
Prezzi: VDS S from EUR 34.40/mo list (circa USD 37; ~USD 46 with the UK fee): 3 nuclei dedicati, 24 GB, 180 GB NVMe, 250 Mbit / s. VDS M ~USD 49 (4 nuclei, 32 GB, 500 Mbit / s). VDS L (6 nuclei, 48 GB). Cheapest shared Cloud VPS from EUR 5.50. 14-giorno di rimborso.
Meglio per: Technical buyers who want the most dedicated CPU and RAM per pound and can self-manage.
Salta se: You need managed support or a fast entry port; ChemiCloud manages the box, Krystal gives clustered NVMe and higher throughput.
Buy Contabo when raw dedicated cores and RAM per pound decide it and you run your own stack. If you want those dedicated cores from a British company with proper support, Krystal is the upgrade at roughly triple the price. If you'd rather someone else administer everything, ChemiCloud's managed London VDS is the trade.
6. IONOS | ionos.com
38.1k+
4.3
Positivo
Positivo
| Conservazione | Processore | Ram | Prezzo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 GB | 1 nucleo | 1 GB | $2.00 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
| 80 GB | 2 nuclei | 2 GB | $4.00 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
| 160 GB | 2 nuclei | 4 GB | $6.00 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
IONOS – Best Big-Brand UK VDS on a Budget
From USD 2/mo intro (renews from USD 5) | Londra DC | NVMe | 30-giorno di rimborso
L'USD 2 headline is the trap to understand before you buy. IONOS advertises its smallest London VPS at USD 2 un mese, but that rate covers only the first three months on a one-year term, and the mid-tier VPS M+ tells the fuller story: Dollaro statunitense 4 per iniziare, poi Dollaro statunitense 11 at the regular rate, a 2.75x jump, the steepest reset on this page. Read the second-year number, not the teaser, and IONOS still looks reasonable rather than remarkable.
What you get is dependable, big-brand infrastructure with a London data centre of its own, NVMe storage across the range, traffico illimitato, e a 99.99% LATTUGA, sostenuta da 24/7 support and a 30-day money-back guarantee that most budget hosts here don't offer. One clarification matters for a VDS shopper: the consumer VPS uses shared vCores, so it's a VPS, not a true virtual dedicated server. IONOS does sell physically dedicated cores through its separate IONOS Cloud "Dedicated Core" server, billed per minute, which is the line to choose if reserved CPU is the requirement. On value, OVHcloud makes the comparison awkward: its VPS-2 holds a flat USD 9.59 per 4 vCPU e 8 GB, while IONOS's VPS M+ resets to USD 11 per solo 2 vCore, so OVHcloud gives double the cores and RAM at a lower ongoing price.
The dashboard is also busy, with more upsells than a first-time buyer expects.
Professionisti:
- Cheapest credible UK-DC entry
- Archiviazione NVMe, traffico illimitato
- 30-giorno di rimborso, 99.99% LATTUGA
- True dedicated cores via IONOS Cloud
Contro:
- VPS M+ resets to Dollaro statunitense 11 (2.75X)
- Consumer VPS cores are shared, non dedicato
- Cluttered, upsell-heavy dashboard
Prezzi: VPS S+ from USD 2/mo intro, rinnova l'USD 5 (2 vCore, 2 GB, 90 GB NVMe). VPS M+ USD 4 introduzione, rinnova l'USD 11 (2 vCore, 4 GB). VPS L+ renews USD 21 (6 vCore, 8 GB, 240 GB). Dedicated cores via IONOS Cloud, al minuto. 30-giorno di rimborso.
Meglio per: Budget buyers who want a recognised brand and a London data centre, and will track the renewal.
Salta se: Vuoi un prezzo fisso (OVH cloud) or reserved cores on a fixed plan (Contabo).
Pick IONOS when brand reliability and the lowest UK-DC entry price matter and you'll switch or downgrade before the 2.75x reset. If flat, no-surprise pricing is the priority, OVHcloud beats it outright. If you specifically need reserved cores, step to IONOS Cloud's Dedicated Core line or Contabo's fixed VDS.
7. Krystal Hosting
1.7k+
4.9
Positivo
Positivo
| Conservazione | Processore | Ram | Prezzo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 GB | 1 nucleo | 1 GB | $12.65 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
| 75 GB | 1 nucleo | 2 GB | $29.11 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
| 30 GB | 2 nuclei | 2 GB | $37.97 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
Krystal – Best British-Owned Dedicated-CPU Host
From GBP 10/mo (circa USD 12.70) | Londra DC | Dedicated-CPU class available | 60-giorno di rimborso
If your reason for hosting locally is that the company itself should be British, Krystal is the standout. È di proprietà del Regno Unito, continua a funzionare 100% energia rinnovabile, and its Katapult cloud platform is the only host on this list, apart from the configurator hosts, that lets you select a dedicated-CPU class in a London data centre rather than a contended one. For a buyer who wants "dedito" e "Britannico" nella stessa frase, nothing else here does both.
Pricing is configurable and honest about it. The base cloud VPS is GBP 10 un mese (circa USD 12.70) per 1 nucleo, 1 GB, e 25 GB, with add-ons priced openly at GBP 5 per core, Sterlina inglese 3 per GB di RAM, e GBP 0.20 per GB of SSD, all on AMD EPYC with clustered NVMe storage and 2 Tbps di protezione DDoS. A dedicated-CPU build, say a 4 vCPU, 12 Livello GB, lands near GBP 130 un mese (circa USD 165). That's the honest catch: choosing dedicated cores roughly doubles the cost of the contended equivalent, and against Contabo it's expensive, since Contabo's dedicated VDS S is about USD 46 for comparable cores. What Krystal adds for that premium is a British company, real support, clustered storage, and the longest safety net here: un' 60-giorno di rimborso garanzia.
Costi di gestione aggiuntivi (cPanel from GBP 18/mo, full management from GBP 80/mo), so the base product is self-service.
Professionisti:
- British-owned, Londra DC
- Real dedicated-CPU class on Katapult
- 100% energia rinnovabile, clustered NVMe
- Longest refund here: 60 giorni
Contro:
- Dedicated CPU roughly doubles the price
- Management is a paid add-on
- Pricier than Contabo for similar cores
Prezzi: Cloud VPS base GBP 10/mo (circa USD 12.70): 1 nucleo, 1 GB, 25 GB. Add-ons GBP 5/core, GBP 3/GB RAM. Dedicated-CPU tiers from around GBP 130/mo (circa USD 165). cPanel from GBP 18/mo; management from GBP 80/mo. 60-giorno di rimborso.
Meglio per: UK buyers who need a British company and a true dedicated-CPU option, with green hosting a bonus.
Salta se: Il budget è limitato; Contabo delivers dedicated cores for a third of the dedicated-tier price.
Krystal earns its premium when UK ownership, energia rinnovabile, and a dedicated-CPU class outweigh the cost. If you want dedicated cores at the lowest price and can accept German-owned Portsmouth hosting, Contabo undercuts it heavily. If you want another British company but only need shared cores with unlimited bandwidth, 20i is next.
8. 20i
1.9k+
4.9
Positivo
Positivo
| Conservazione | Processore | Ram | Prezzo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 GB | 2 Frequenza: 2,2 GHz | 2 GB | $18.24 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
| 50 GB | 2 Frequenza: 2,2 GHz | 2 GB | $21.29 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
| 75 GB | 4 Frequenza: 2,2 GHz | 4 GB | $30.41 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
20i – Best UK-Owned Host for Unlimited Bandwidth
From GBP 9.99/mo (circa USD 12.70) | Londra DC | Larghezza di banda illimitata | Di proprietà del Regno Unito
Where Krystal charges a premium for dedicated cores, 20i takes the opposite line: shared cores, but a UK company, its own London data centre, and unmetered bandwidth it doesn't throttle. Entry is GBP 9.99 un mese (circa USD 12.70) per 1 nucleo, 1 GB, e 25 GB of enterprise SSD, scaling cleanly up the ladder. UN 4 nucleo, 4 GB, 75 GB plan is GBP 24.99 (circa USD 31.74), which matches Krystal's configured equivalent almost exactly, except 20i's cores are shared and Krystal's can be dedicated. That's the trade in one line: same money, softer performance guarantee, from a company with one of the best support reputations in British hosting (it has taken industry service awards three years running).
The unlimited, unthrottled bandwidth is the real differentiator for high-traffic sites that would rack up transfer overage elsewhere. Lo stoccaggio è 100% SSD on Xeon Cascade Lake hardware, the panel is 20i's own My20i, and there's full root access with a 99.99% LATTUGA. Be clear on what it isn't, anche se: 20i doesn't market dedicated vCPU, so this is a UK-based VPS rather than a true VDS, and the low tiers run lean on RAM per core.
One real catch for cautious buyers: while 20i offers a 30-day guarantee on most products, Sono esclusi i piani VPS from the refund, so there's no risk-free trial on the server line.
Professionisti:
- UK-owned with its own Londra DC
- Veramente illimitato, unthrottled bandwidth
- Award-winning support reputation
- Radice completa, 100% SSD, 99.99% LATTUGA
Contro:
- Shared cores, not a true VDS
- VPS excluded from the 30-day refund
- Lean RAM-per-core at entry tiers
Prezzi: From GBP 9.99/mo (1 nucleo, 1 GB, 25 GB SSD). Sterlina inglese 24.99 (4 nucleo, 4 GB, 75 GB). Sterlina inglese 49.99 (6 nucleo, 8 GB). Sterlina inglese 79.99 (8 nucleo, 16 GB, 200 GB). Larghezza di banda illimitata, no long contract, no VPS refund.
Meglio per: UK sites with heavy or unpredictable traffic that want a British host and no bandwidth bills.
Salta se: You need guaranteed dedicated cores (Krystal or Contabo) or a refund safety net (ChemiCloud, IONICO).
20i wins when unmetered bandwidth, UK ownership, and top-tier support beat the need for reserved CPU. If you want the same British-company benefits with a real dedicated-CPU option, Krystal is the step up. If dedicated cores at the lowest price are what you're after and support is secondary, Contabo is the counter-pick.
9. OVHcloud
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| Conservazione | Processore | Ram | Prezzo | |
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| 40 GB | 2 Frequenza: 2,4 GHz | 2 GB | $5.06 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
| 80 GB | 4 Frequenza: 2,4 GHz | 4 GB | $10.12 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
| 160 GB | 16 Frequenza: 2,4 GHz | 16 GB | $41.40 / voi. | Visualizza il piano |
OVHcloud – Best Rock-Bottom UK-Datacenter Price
GBP 3.97/mo (circa USD 5.04) | Londra DC | NVMe, fino a 3 Gbps | Prezzo forfettario
Sterlina inglese 3.97 un mese, IVA inclusa, per 2 vCPU, 4 GB di RAM, e 40 GB of NVMe from a London data centre. Nothing else here comes close on price, and there's no promo game behind it: OVHcloud bills monthly at a flat rate with no renewal jump, traffico illimitato, and daily backups bundled in. For a cheap UK-resident box to run a staging environment, un progetto parallelo, or a backend you already know how to manage, this is the value leader outright.
Be clear about the category, anche se. OVHcloud's VPS line uses shared vCPU, not reserved cores, so it appears on VDS lists but is really a VPS; for truly dedicated resources OVHcloud points you at its bare-metal range instead. Within its class, the numbers are blunt. VPS-2 gives 4 vCPU e 8 GB for a flat USD 9.59, while IONOS's comparable mid-tier resets to USD 11 for half the cores and half the RAM, so OVHcloud delivers roughly double the machine at a lower ongoing price. Bandwidth scales impressively too, fino a 3 Gbps on the top tier, which few budget hosts match. If you don't need dedicated cores at all, a plain Confronto VPS nel Regno Unito shows where OVHcloud sits against the wider field.
What you give up is service and a safety net: self-managed with no cPanel by default, nessuna garanzia di rimborso chiara (you cancel monthly instead), and a support reputation that's the weakest here for non-urgent tickets.
Professionisti:
- Il più economico UK-DC NVMe server
- Prezzo forfettario, nessun salto di rinnovamento
- Fino a 3 Larghezza di banda Gbps, backup giornalieri
- Fatturazione mensile, nessun contratto
Contro:
- CPU virtuale condivisa, not reserved-core VDS
- Nessun rimborso garanzia
- Weak support, solo autogestito
Prezzi: VPS-1 at GBP 3.97/mo (circa USD 5.04): 2 vCPU, 4 GB, 40 GB NVMe, 500 Mbps. VPS-2 GBP 7.55 (circa USD 9.59): 4 vCPU, 8 GB, 1 Gbps. VPS-3 GBP 10.81: 6 vCPU, 12 GB, 2 Gbps. VPS-4 GBP 20.81: 8 vCPU, 24 GB, 3 Gbps. Flat monthly, nessun contratto.
Meglio per: Technical buyers who want the cheapest UK-resident server and run their own stack.
Salta se: You need dedicated cores (Contabo) or managed support and a refund window (ChemiCloud).
Take OVHcloud when rock-bottom flat pricing and a UK data centre outweigh the DIY workload, especially for staging, lavori batch, or a backend you already run. If your workload needs guaranteed CPU, Contabo's dedicated VDS is the move at roughly nine times the price but real reserved cores. If you want the box managed, ChemiCloud or FastComet handle it.
How to Choose UK VDS Hosting
"VDS" is doing a lot of work across these nine providers, so match the plan to the job rather than the label. Four buyer situations with real thresholds:
Budget under USD 50/month and you can run Linux: Contabo VDS S (circa USD 46 tutto compreso) is the only truly dedicated-core option in range, con 3 EPYC cores and 24 GB di RAM. Skip Krystal's dedicated tier here; a circa USD 165 it's over three times the price for comparable cores. If you don't actually need reserved CPU, OVHcloud's VPS-1 at GBP 3.97 does staging and side projects for a tenth of Contabo's cost.
You want it managed and never want to touch a terminal: ChemiCloud (Dollaro statunitense 29.95, rinnova l'USD 54.95) o FastComet (Dollaro statunitense 53.87, rinnova l'USD 76.95), both London, both cPanel-included. Choose ChemiCloud first; it's cheaper at entry, ships NVMe over FastComet's SSD, and renews lower in absolute terms. Go FastComet only if free server migration is the specific thing you need handled.
A contract clause says the vendor must be a UK company: Krystal (opzione CPU dedicata, 60-rimborso giornaliero) or 20i (larghezza di banda illimitata, award-winning support). Pick Krystal when you also need reserved cores; pick 20i when bandwidth and support matter more than guaranteed CPU. Both run London data centres and bill in GBP, which German-owned Contabo and US-owned ChemiCloud can't claim, even with a UK server.
High-traffic WooCommerce or a busy app on UK infrastructure: dedicated CPU handles checkout and query spikes far better than shared vCPU, so Contabo (autogestito) or a Kamatera dedicated build fits if you administer it, and ChemiCloud's managed guaranteed-resource VDS fits if you don't. When you outgrow a virtual server entirely, un' UK dedicated server is the next rung up, trading virtualization overhead for raw bare-metal performance.
Domande frequenti
Which UK VDS providers give physically dedicated CPU cores?
Only three here, in the strict sense. Contabo's Cloud VDS uses physically dedicated AMD EPYC cores, Kamatera lets you select a dedicated CPU class (Tipo D) in its configurator, and Krystal offers a dedicated-CPU class on its Katapult platform. ChemiCloud and FastComet sell managed VPS with guaranteed resources, which is close but not physically isolated cores. OVH cloud, 20io, and the standard IONOS VPS use shared vCPU, so they're really a VPS despite appearing on "VDS" liste.
Is Contabo's UK VDS worth the Portsmouth location fee?
For most buyers who need UK residency, sì. Contabo's VDS S is about USD 37 at the German base rate. The UK location fee adds roughly EUR 8.10 (circa USD 9) to keep the server in Portsmouth, landing near USD 46 tutto compreso. That's still under a third of Krystal's dedicated-CPU tier at around USD 165 and cheaper than any managed London VDS here. If you don't strictly need the box on UK soil, skip the fee and host from Contabo's free German location instead.
How much does a managed UK VDS cost at renewal, not just the intro price?
Budget for the reset, because it's where these plans differ most. ChemiCloud renews at USD 54.95 (1.83x its intro), FastComet su USD 76.95 (1.43X), and ScalaHosting's mid-tier at USD 170.95 (2.44X). IONOS is steepest at 2.75x on its VPS M+. Only a few avoid the jump entirely: Interesse, OVH cloud, and Contabo's base rate all hold flat, so the price you sign up for is the price you keep.
Can I get a UK VDS from a British-owned company?
Two here qualify: Krystal and 20i, both UK-owned with their own London data centres and GBP billing. Krystal is the one to pick if you need dedicated cores, since its Katapult platform offers a dedicated-CPU class; 20i uses shared cores but adds unlimited bandwidth and an award-winning support record. Every other provider on this list, including Contabo and Kamatera, is foreign-owned even when the server itself sits in Britain, which can matter for procurement rules that specify a domestic supplier.
Verdetto finale
For a true UK VDS on dedicated cores, Contabo è la scelta del valore: 3 Core EPYC, 24 GB di RAM, and NVMe from Portsmouth at roughly USD 46 un mese, piatto, if you can self-manage and live with a 250 Mbit/s entry port. Nothing else here delivers dedicated hardware for the money.
Want that combination of dedicated cores and a British company? Krystal is the only host that does both, and its 60-day refund is the safest trial on the page, though you'll pay roughly triple Contabo for it. 20io is the other UK-owned option, trading reserved CPU for unlimited bandwidth and standout support.
If you'd rather someone else run the server, ChemiCloud is the cleaner managed London VDS, cheaper and on NVMe, mentre FastComet earns its premium only when free server migration is the deciding factor. Interesse suits developers who want to size and benchmark a dedicated build before committing, e ScalaHosting is the pick when its free SPanel license offsets the steep managed renewal. For rock-bottom cost on UK soil, OVH cloud is unbeatable at GBP 3.97, as long as shared vCPU is acceptable, e IONICO works for budget buyers who'll track its 2.75x reset.
Still weighing the tier? If a small site is all you run, general Web hosting nel Regno Unito costs less than any VDS here, and if your traffic is spiky rather than steady, elastic cloud hosting scales more gracefully than a fixed box. Match the tier to the workload, then let UK data residency and the renewal price break the tie.