Barmy Badger Backpackers | Hostel in London

8.5 (1561 Reviews) |   22 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms  15 Guests
Kensington Hostel | Barmy Badger Backpackers

22 Bedroom Hostel in Kensington, London

Featuring a garden, a shared lounge as well as a terrace, Barmy Badger Backpackers is located in the center of London, a 16-minute walk from Olympia Exhibition Centre. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Stamford Bridge Stadium is 1.4 miles away and Royal Albert Hall is 1.5 miles from the hostel. At the hostel, rooms are equipped with a closet. All rooms are equipped with a safety deposit box and some feature garden views. Buffet and continental breakfast options are available at Barmy Badger Backpackers. The accommodation has a grill. Popular points of interest near Barmy Badger Backpackers include Natural History Museum London, South Kensington Tube Station and Victoria and Albert Museum. London City Airport is 12 miles away.

Barmy Badger Backpackers is located in London.

This 22 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 1561 reviews with the average score of 8.5 . Coming to London and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Adults only
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Safe
Guest Services
  • Lockers
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Key access
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Face masks for guests available
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

When booking for 7 people or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply, the badger has 2 dogs that live at the premises from monday to friday, please note, the property does not have a elevator. as a result, it may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility, guests should kindly note that the 6-bed dormitories have triple bunk beds. the property cannot guarantee a lower level room or bunk for guests.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.42
Location:
9.23
Staff:
9.25
Facilities:
8.01
Comfort:
8.07
Cleanliness:
8.21
Sean
Aug 29, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
Japan
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Location, cleanliness, safe area
Negative: Safety box didn't work.. had to ask staff for help..
Summary: Very good, thanks.. will stay again..
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Private bathroom

General

Lockers, Carpeted, Trash cans, Reading light, Earplugs, Key access, Heating, Safe, Laptop safe, Smoke Alarm

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Layout

Window
Standard Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Standard Twin Room

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper

General

Lockers, Carpeted, Trash cans, Reading light, Earplugs, Key access, Heating, Safe, Laptop safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Layout

Window
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Shower, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Towels

General

Carpeted, Trash cans, Reading light, Earplugs, Key access, Heating, Safe, Laptop safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Layout

Window
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Towels

General

Carpeted, Trash cans, Reading light, Earplugs, Key access, Heating, Safe, Laptop safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Layout

Window
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper

General

Carpeted, Trash cans, Reading light, Earplugs, Key access, Heating, Safe, Laptop safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Layout

Window
Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper

General

Carpeted, Trash cans, Reading light, Earplugs, Key access, Heating, Safe, Laptop safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Layout

Window
Standard Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper

General

Lockers, Carpeted, Trash cans, Reading light, Earplugs, Key access, Heating, Safe, Laptop safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Private bathroom

General

Lockers, Carpeted, Trash cans, Reading light, Earplugs, Key access, Heating, Safe, Laptop safe, Smoke Alarm

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Private bathroom

General

Lockers, Carpeted, Trash cans, Reading light, Earplugs, Key access, Heating, Safe, Laptop safe, Smoke Alarm

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
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