17 Longridge Road Earls Court,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW5 9SB,
Greater London
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Close to Hyde Park
Great
8.5
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Barmy Badger Backpackers Hostel guests
Helpful employees
Spare bathrooms
Clean hostel
Cosy TV room
Convenient kitchen
"I stayed in a double room with a private bathroom and it was lovely."
Samantha from United Kingdom
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"Each large locker contained a safe for valuables."
Morphia2003 from United Kingdom
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"The kitchen had everything (including plenty of space) to cook up decent meals , and the dorm had a modern bathroom with a strong shower."
Brielle from Australia
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Amenities
Barmy Badger Backpackers offers 48 beds with large lockers, including a personal laptop safe for each guest. The fully equipped kitchen allows for self-catering, and a communal TV room features satellite TV for entertainment. Outside, the garden includes a BBQ area, providing a unique space to socialize.
Rooms
The hostel presents a range of mixed or female-only dormitory options, equipped with memory foam mattresses for enhanced comfort. Private double rooms come with shared bathrooms, providing an intimate space for couples or friends. All rooms include fresh bed linen, reading lights, and USB charging ports.
Location
Located on Longridge Road in Earl's Court, the hostel is a mere 5-minute walk from Earls Court Tube Station. This central position allows guests to easily access key attractions like the Natural History Museum and Kensington Gardens, both within walking distance. A Night Bus service from the West End stops conveniently at the end of the street.
Community and Social Engagement
Barmy Badger Backpackers hosts a friendly, sociable atmosphere with communal areas designed for interaction among travellers. Guests have opportunities to participate in organized outings and a book exchange program to foster connections. The staff, well-versed in local insights, provide invaluable travel advice.
Pet-Friendly Feature
This hostel stands out as it is home to two friendly dogs, creating a welcoming environment for pet lovers visiting London. The dogs are present on weekdays, offering social companionship to guests. This unique offering contributes to a homely atmosphere within the hostel.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Earls Court Tube Station
Rooms: 48 beds with large lockers and laptop safes
Community: Social events and local travel advice
Pet-Friendly: Two resident dogs available for companionship
“This property strikes me as a solid choice for budget-conscious travellers. The location is convenient, and the staff seems genuinely helpful. I think the friendly atmosphere and practical facilities make it a worthwhile consideration, especially given London's high prices.”
Julian PineEditor, UkLondon
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
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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Dining Onsite
Barmy Badger Backpackers Hostel Location
17 Longridge Road Earls Court,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW5 9SB,
Greater London
Map view
17 Longridge Road Earls Court,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW5 9SB,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
Natural History Museum
4.0
km
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
4.2
km
Park
Hyde Park
2.6
km
Museum
Science Museum
4.3
km
Landmark
Harrods
2.3
km
Palace
Kensington Palace
3.9
km
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
5.4
km
Museum
Design Museum
2.5
km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3.8
km
Museum
Leighton House Museum
2.1
km
Park
Holland Park
2.8
km
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
760 m
Museum
The British Museum
5.5
km
Stadium
Stamford Bridge
3.1
km
Church
Brompton Cemetery
1.1
km
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
4.0
km
Event hall
Olympia London
1.0
km
Park
Kensington Gardens
4.1
km
Landmark
Carlyle's House
2.1
km
Landmark
The Queen's Club
1.3
km
Metro Station
Kensington
1.8
km
Store
Kensington High Street
2.7
km
Landmark
Kensington Square
3.1
km
Monument
The Albert Memorial
3.9
km
Landmark
Earls Court Exhibition Center
2.3
km
Garden
Kensington Roof Gardens
2.8
km
Landmark
Tardis Police Box
3.4
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
3.5
km
163-165 Earls Court Road
Masala
3.4
km
4A Hogarth Road Earl's Court
Mcdonald's Earl
370 m
208 Earls Court Road Kensington
Explore London
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hyde Park
30 minutes' walk
A large royal park offering serene landscapes, boating, and events throughout the year. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Harrods
25 minutes' walk
Iconic luxury department store known for upscale goods and gourmet food halls. A must-visit for shopping aficionados.
The Science Museum
50 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibitions and fascinating displays covering science and technology. Free admission makes it accessible for everyone.
Victoria and Albert Museum
50 minutes' walk
World's largest museum of decorative arts and design, featuring changing exhibitions and free entry to permanent collections.
Cycling in Hyde Park
30 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available at the park. Great for exploring the extensive cycling paths with stunning views, ideal for adventure seekers.
Yoga at The Mosaic Rooms
3 minutes' walk
Local yoga classes promoting relaxation and wellness. A perfect escape from the urban buzz and suitable for all skill levels.
Franco Manca
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in sourdough pizza with fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Natural Lebanese
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Lebanese cuisine in a cozy setting, known for delectable mezze and grilled dishes. Great for sharing and family dining.
Olympia London
15 minutes' walk
Major exhibition centre hosting a variety of events, including shows and fairs. Check for family-friendly events and exhibitions.
18 Stafford Terrace
10 minutes' walk
Former home of illustrator Edward Linley Sambourne, offering fascinating tours that reveal Victorian life. Family-friendly and educational.
Local transportation
City Centre
London8 min
·
5.0
km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)33 min
·
21.7
km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)33 min
·
22.0
km
Train
Kensington (Olympia)15 min
·
1.2
km
Paddington Station35 min
·
2.9
km
Underground
Earl's Court tube4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Barmy Badger Backpackers guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.