UKHost4u
UKHost4u is an independently owned British hosting company that has been running since 1999. Its products include shared web hosting, domain names, virtual private servers, cloud hosting and a hosted desktop. Everything runs from data centres in Maidenhead and Coventry. It suits small firms and individuals who want UK servers and in-house support. New customers who change their minds can claim a refund within 30 days.
About UKHost4u
Services on offer
- Web hosting and domains: plans for blogs, small business sites and online shops, plus domain registration and transfers.
- VPS and cloud: virtual private servers give more control, while cloud hosting scales as a site grows.
- Hosted desktop: run a desktop environment remotely and reach it from any location.
- Reseller and email: reseller hosting for people who build sites for clients, and email hosting.
Support and reliability
The servers sit in UK data centres in Maidenhead and Coventry, and plans come with a 99.9% uptime SLA. Support is handled in-house rather than outsourced. Tickets, email and live chat are answered around the clock, and the phone line runs 9am to 5pm GMT on weekdays. The company says it looks after more than 5,000 customers.
Signing up
Most services are set up instantly, so there's no wait for anything to arrive. If you're moving from another host, the UKHost4u team handles the migration for new customers at no charge. You can pay by Visa, Mastercard, PayPal or Direct Debit. If you're unhappy, a refund can be requested within 30 days of purchase. Students can apply for a discount, though the terms are worth checking on the site first.
UKHost4u quick facts
| Delivery | As a digital service provider, UKHost4u offers instant setup for most hosting services, allowing you to get online quickly without traditional delivery times. Domain registrations and server provisioning are typically processed swiftly. |
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| Returns | UKHost4u offers a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you are not fully satisfied with your hosting service, you can request a refund within 30 days of purchase, no questions asked. |
| International shipping | Yes |
| Payment methods | Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, Direct Debit |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Headquarters | United Kingdom |
| Parent company | Host4u Limited |
| Stores | 0 |
UKHost4u contact
- Website
- ukhost4u.co.uk
- Phone
- 0800 862 0890
- support@ukhost4u.com
- Hours
- 24/7 technical support
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UKHost4u FAQs
Where are UKHost4u's servers?
In two UK data centres, one in Maidenhead and one in Coventry. Your website and its data stay on British soil.
Can UKHost4u move my existing website for me?
Yes. Its switching service has the team take care of the migration from your old host, and this is free for new customers.
What if I'm not happy after signing up?
You can ask for a refund within 30 days of purchase under the money-back guarantee, with no questions asked.
Which payment methods does UKHost4u take?
UKHost4u accepts Visa, Mastercard, PayPal and Direct Debit for its hosting plans and domain names.
When can I phone support?
Phone support runs 9am to 5pm GMT, Monday to Friday. Outside those hours, tickets, email and live chat are staffed around the clock.
