"Clean rooms. Great staff. Excellent management. Best security! . It's a great hostel."
Hayley from United Kingdom
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"Bed was comfy, room was very clean, bathroom was very clean, staff were friendly, always someone on desk."
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"It was value for money"
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"good value for money and free upgrade. The 8 bed dorms are excellent value for money."
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2-star hostel in Hammersmith with 24-hour front desk and Brazilian cuisine restaurant
Amenities and Entertainment
Kensal Green Backpackers 2 offers a games room with table tennis, billiards, and darts. Live music performances and karaoke sessions take place regularly in the bar area. Evening entertainment includes live sport events and happy hour with drink specials.
Dining and Breakfast
The in-house restaurant serves a selection of Brazilian cuisine for lunch and dinner. Guests can choose from Continental or Full English/Irish breakfast options every morning. A coffee house on site provides snacks and specialty beverages, while the bar offers wine and champagne.
Location and Transport
The hostel is situated opposite Kensal Green underground station, providing direct access to central London. Portobello Road Market is 2.2 km away, and Lord's Cricket Ground is 4.2 km from the property. London Heathrow Airport is 17 km from the hostel.
Guest Services and Security
A 24-hour front desk handles check-ins and luggage storage at any time. CCTV cameras operate in common areas and outside the property, and safety deposit boxes are available. Guests can use laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing services, and the hostel has a minimarket on site.
Social and Common Spaces
The shared lounge features a TV area with board games and puzzles. BBQ facilities are available for outdoor cooking, and a shared kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals. The hostel also has a snack bar and vending machines for convenience.
Highlights
Entertainment: Table tennis, billiards, darts, karaoke, live music
Dining: Brazilian cuisine restaurant with Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast
Location: Opposite Kensal Green station, 2.2 km from Portobello Road Market
Social Spaces: Shared lounge with TV, games room, BBQ facilities, shared kitchen
Safety: CCTV in common areas and outside, 24-hour security, fire extinguishers
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the tranquil Kensal Green Cemetery for unique history.
Grab a gourmet sausage roll from The Ginger Pig on Chamberlayne Rd.
Visit the vibrant Portobello Road Market on Saturdays for antiques.
Enjoy craft beers at the local favorite, The Whippet Inn nearby.
Explore the hidden gem of The Museum of Brands in Notting Hill.
Select your room type
Kensal Green Backpackers 2 features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
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Facilities
Kensal Green Backpackers 2 provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
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Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
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Dry cleaning
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Board games
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Spa & Leisure
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Room features
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Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Carpeted floor
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Kensal Green Backpackers 2: Location in England
637 Harrow Road Brent, London,
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Playground Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A versatile space known for cutting-edge performances and engaging community events. A great venue for art lovers.
Museum of Brands
25 minutes' walk
Exhibits showcasing the history of branding and packaging. Offers interactive displays and a charming café.
Queen's Park
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring gardens, a petting zoo, and children's play areas. Ideal for family picnics.
Graffik Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Specializes in contemporary and street art with regular exhibitions. A hub for local artists in a vibrant setting.
Cycling in Queen's Park
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available at the park. Enjoy scenic routes, playgrounds, and a tranquil environment for all ages.
Yoga Classes at The North London Yoga Studio
12 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions offered for all skill levels. Reservations recommended to secure a spot.
Rock Climbing at The Castle Climbing Centre
20 minutes' drive
An indoor climbing venue suitable for all levels. Offers training sessions and rental equipment for thrill-seekers.
Shishlique
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving delicious Middle Eastern dishes. Try their signature kebabs and vegetarian options available.
Bel & Nev
14 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring contemporary British cuisine. Known for its seasonal dishes and vibrant atmosphere.
Tong Kanom
8 minutes' walk
Thai street food restaurant with a lively vibe. Famous for its authentic flavors and affordable prices.
Electric Cinema
25 minutes' walk
Luxury cinema experience featuring plush sofas and a full bar. Ideal for movie nights with family or friends.
Trellick Tower
20 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering stunning views of London. A popular spot for photographers and architecture enthusiasts.
Getting around England
City Centre
London 11 min · 7.3 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 34 min · 22.1 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 39 min · 25.9 km
Train
Kilburn High Road Railway Station 30 min · 2.5 km
Kilburn High Road Train Station 30 min · 2.5 km
Underground
Kensal Green 2 min · 100 m
Bus
Bus stop 35 min · 2.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
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