Barmy Badger Backpackers

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Staff

9.3

About this property

Historic Setting: Barmy Badger Backpackers in London is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming environment. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. The property features a lounge, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, and daily housekeeping service. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include private bathrooms with garden views, work desks, and wardrobes. Additional amenities include showers, carpeted floors, and TVs. Prime Location: Located 20 km from London City Airport, the hostel is a short walk from Earls Court and Olympia Exhibition Centre. Nearby attractions include West Brompton and Kensington Square. Guest Services: The property offers bicycle parking, barbecue facilities, and luggage storage. Guests appreciate the convenient location and excellent staff support.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Laundry
  • Heating
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of London, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Valentina
Austria Austria
“it was a wonderful stay! totally clean, comfortable and the poeple were just the nicest! all the rumors we heard about hostels definitely don’t apply to this one - it was absolutely amazing!”
Kirti
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely,warm welcome and good facilities. The location is brilliant... buses, tubes and very close to Earl's Court underground. Lots to see and do near by, good restaurants and shops too. Good place to stay as South Kensington, Chealse are within...”
Mgegan
Ireland Ireland
“Location is good with good bus and tube services nearby. Earls Court is also a hive of activity. Easy access to central London and sights. The Hostel itself is functional for the price, has free breakfast and a fully functional kitchen. Staff...”
Wayne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great place, homely, comfy and chilled, friendly guests with amazing staff, definitely will be staying again when London.”
Mary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast was fine - cereal/toast/condiments/fresh fruit and tea or coffee freely available. TV room with games and books.”
Dean
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff couldn't be more helpful and friendly. The room and bathroom were clean. While the room was basic, it was a good size, very comfortable, and well laid out (plugs above the bed, along with a shelf to put devices on).”
Thais
Portugal Portugal
“Very clean, the privacy on the bathrooms The location was super good. Nearby the metro station.”
Sameer
India India
“Safe, near very well connected Earl's court station. Met my vibe of oldies not much hustle bustle. Chill and Relaxing.”
Renne
New Zealand New Zealand
“Lovely area and super helpful and friendly staff. Room was clean and tidy, decent size for London. Free continental breakfast was a bonus.”
Siya
Italy Italy
“I liked my 4 night stay at this hostel. I stayed in the all female dormitory of 4 people and it was pretty good for a solo traveler who is out most of the day. they gave hairdryer when i asked and more importantly the bathroom was always clean. it...”

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Guests who stayed here loved

Valentina
Austria Austria
“it was a wonderful stay! totally clean, comfortable and the poeple were just the nicest! all the rumors we heard about hostels definitely don’t apply to this one - it was absolutely amazing!”
Kirti
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely,warm welcome and good facilities. The location is brilliant... buses, tubes and very close to Earl's Court underground. Lots to see and do near by, good restaurants and shops too. Good place to stay as South Kensington, Chealse are within...”
Mgegan
Ireland Ireland
“Location is good with good bus and tube services nearby. Earls Court is also a hive of activity. Easy access to central London and sights. The Hostel itself is functional for the price, has free breakfast and a fully functional kitchen. Staff...”
Wayne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great place, homely, comfy and chilled, friendly guests with amazing staff, definitely will be staying again when London.”
Mary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast was fine - cereal/toast/condiments/fresh fruit and tea or coffee freely available. TV room with games and books.”
Dean
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff couldn't be more helpful and friendly. The room and bathroom were clean. While the room was basic, it was a good size, very comfortable, and well laid out (plugs above the bed, along with a shelf to put devices on).”
Thais
Portugal Portugal
“Very clean, the privacy on the bathrooms The location was super good. Nearby the metro station.”
Sameer
India India
“Safe, near very well connected Earl's court station. Met my vibe of oldies not much hustle bustle. Chill and Relaxing.”
Renne
New Zealand New Zealand
“Lovely area and super helpful and friendly staff. Room was clean and tidy, decent size for London. Free continental breakfast was a bonus.”
Siya
Italy Italy
“I liked my 4 night stay at this hostel. I stayed in the all female dormitory of 4 people and it was pretty good for a solo traveler who is out most of the day. they gave hairdryer when i asked and more importantly the bathroom was always clean. it...”

Property surroundings

House rules

Barmy Badger Backpackers takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:30 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking for 7 persons 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 lift. 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.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Barmy Badger Backpackers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.