Selling to European shoppers is quicker on a host with an EU data centre and GDPR-ready security. Below we rank the best European ecommerce hosting on data centres, speed and value. See our full best ecommerce hosting guide or find UK ecommerce hosting.
Our top European pick is SiteGround — EU data centres, GDPR-ready security and store caching that keeps a European store fast and compliant. Below are our top five, ranked, with a side-by-side table, what to look for, and answers to common questions. See our full best ecommerce hosting guide or take the 60-second quiz.
The five things a European store needs.
Chosen on EU data centres, speed, GDPR and value.
Best for EuropeOur score 9.5SiteGround runs data centres across the EU on Google Cloud, so shoppers get low latency, plus GDPR-ready tools and strong multilingual support.
Value for EuropeOur score 9.2Hostinger has EU data centres on low-cost plans, with LiteSpeed cache and a global CDN to keep European stores fast for less.
Fast EU optionOur score 9.1A2 Hosting offers a European data centre and Turbo speed, with free migration to move a store into the EU region.
Beginner-friendlyOur score 8.8Bluehost uses a CDN to reach European shoppers and bundles a store with guided setup, though its servers are US-based.
Privacy-focusedOur score 8.6DreamHost pairs strong privacy with steady uptime and a CDN, a fair pick for a European store that wants a long money-back window.
Our top five at a glance.
| Host | Our score | From | Uptime | Avg. speed | Free migration | Money-back |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SiteGround | 9.5 | $3.95/mo | 99.99% | 514 ms | Yes | 30-day |
| Hostinger | 9.2 | $0.80/mo | 99.98% | 379 ms | No | 30-day |
| A2 Hosting | 9.1 | $3.92/mo | 99.99% | 622 ms | Yes | Anytime |
| Bluehost | 8.8 | $2.95/mo | 99.95% | 578 ms | Yes | 30-day |
| DreamHost | 8.6 | $2.59/mo | 99.95% | 854 ms | Yes | 97-day |
