"The bed was comfortable and there was a socket and USB socket by the head of the bed."
Michalina from Ireland
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"The room was clean, environment quiet and most striking to me was the very kind and helpful personnel."
Confidence O from United Kingdom
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Historic adults-only hostel with garden and shared kitchen in London
Historic Building & Grounds
Barmy Badger Backpackers is housed in a historic building. The hostel has a sun terrace and a garden with outdoor furniture. Guests can use the BBQ facilities in the garden.
Room Features
Rooms include private bathrooms with garden views, work desks, and wardrobes. Each bed is assigned a locker with a safety deposit box. The rooms have carpeted floors and a TV.
Common Areas & Services
The property offers a shared lounge with a TV area and board games. Daily housekeeping keeps the rooms and common spaces clean. Laundry service and luggage storage are available for guests.
Location
The hostel is a 17-minute walk from Olympia Exhibition Centre. It is 1.8 km from the Natural History Museum and South Kensington Underground Station. London City Airport is 20 km away.
Breakfast & Kitchen
Breakfast is included in the stay. The shared kitchen is available for guests to cook their own meals. Free WiFi is provided throughout the building.
Highlights
Location: 17-minute walk from Olympia Exhibition Centre
Rooms: Lockers with safety deposit boxes
Services: Daily housekeeping and luggage storage
Breakfast: Complimentary breakfast included
Outdoor: Garden with BBQ facilities and sun terrace
Must-do experiences
Visit Brick Lane on Sundays for the vibrant market and curry shops.
Explore the quirky shops and cafes in Leadenhall Market.
Savor a traditional pie and mash at The M. Manze in Peckham.
Stroll through the magical streets of Notting Hill on a Saturday.
Discover the hidden gems of Hampstead Heath for stunning city views.
Select your room type
Barmy Badger Backpackers features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Barmy Badger Backpackers provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Barmy Badger Backpackers: Location in England
17 Longridge Road Earls Court, London, SW5 9SB,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Natural History Museum
4.01 km
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
4.2 km
Park
Hyde Park
2.56 km
Museum
Science Museum
4.29 km
Landmark
Harrods
2.33 km
Palace
Kensington Palace
3.88 km
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
5.38 km
Museum
Design Museum
2.49 km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3.8 km
Museum
Leighton House Museum
2.11 km
Park
Holland Park
2.85 km
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
760 m
Museum
The British Museum
5.55 km
Stadium
Stamford Bridge
3.1 km
Church
Brompton Cemetery
1.12 km
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
4.05 km
Event hall
Olympia London
1.02 km
Park
Kensington Gardens
4.11 km
Landmark
Carlyle's House
2.09 km
Landmark
The Queen's Club
1.31 km
Metro Station
Kensington
1.84 km
Store
Kensington High Street
2.71 km
Landmark
Kensington Square
3.06 km
Monument
The Albert Memorial
3.94 km
Landmark
Earls Court Exhibition Center
2.33 km
Garden
Kensington Roof Gardens
2.85 km
Landmark
Tardis Police Box
3.38 km
Nearby
Exhibition Centre Warwick Road
Earl's Court
460 m
Event hall
The Mosaic Rooms
240 m
Logan Place
Garden Lodge Queen
510 m
Restaurants
Franco Manca
300 m
151 Earls Court Road
Natural Lebanese
230 m
170 Earls Cout Road
Nando's Earl's Court
380 m
204 Earls Court Road
Star Kebab House
250 m
178 Earls Court Road
Kung Fu Oriental Buffet
230 m
180-182 Earls Court Road
Costa Coffee
3.5 km
198 Earls Court Road Earls Court
Jollibee
290 m
180-182 Earls Court Road
KFC
380 m
173-175 Earls Court Road
The Halal Guys
3.49 km
163-165 Earls Court Road
Masala
3.43 km
4A Hogarth Road Earl's Court
Mcdonald's Earl
370 m
208 Earls Court Road Kensington
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Local Highlights Near Barmy Badger Backpackers
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Design Museum
30 minutes walking
Design Museum houses contemporary design exhibitions and showcases innovations in art and design, appealing to creativity enthusiasts.
Hyde Park
30 minutes walking
Hyde Park features vast green spaces, walking paths, and events like concerts, perfect for relaxation or outdoor activities.
Natural History Museum
50 minutes walking
Natural History Museum boasts fascinating exhibits on life and evolution, with stunning architecture and free admission for all.
Kensington Palace
50 minutes walking
Kensington Palace offers royal history with beautiful gardens and exhibitions on royal life, providing an enriching experience.
Outdoor Yoga at Holland Park
35 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions at Holland Park provide relaxation in nature, with classes suitable for all levels offered seasonally.
Cycling around Hyde Park
30 minutes walking
Biking opportunities in Hyde Park offer a thrilling experience with scenic routes, available through nearby rental services.
Natural Lebanese
3 minutes walking
Natural Lebanese serves delicious mezze and grilled dishes in a cozy setting, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Franco Manca
4 minutes walking
Franco Manca is known for its sourdough pizzas and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations are recommended during peak times.
Olympia London
15 minutes walking
Olympia London hosts diverse events from trade shows to concerts, ensuring there's always something exciting happening for all ages.
Comedy Nights at The Comedy Store
15 minutes drive
The Comedy Store is famous for its lively comedy shows. Weekly events feature top-notch acts in a fun, welcoming atmosphere.
Getting around England
City Centre
London 8 min · 5 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 33 min · 21.7 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 33 min · 22 km
Train
Kensington (Olympia) Train Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Underground
Earl's Court tube 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Barmy Badger Backpackers.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Clean bathrooms
Cons
Noisy doors
Unclean basin
Guest reviews
based on 1481 reviews
8.3/10
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