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PRIME BACKPACKERS ANGEL, London

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From$35 /night
Check-in
04Jun
Check-out
05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

333 City Road, London, EC1V 1LJ
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Near the Barbican Centre
Very good
7.9
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Budget-Friendly Hostel in Angel, Islington, London

Accommodation Options

Prime Backpackers Angel offers a range of private and dormitory-style rooms to accommodate diverse travel needs. The private twin room on the top floor comes with a city view, while the newly renovated double rooms are perfect for couples. Dormitory options include female-only and mixed rooms, each equipped with personal plug sockets near every bed.

Common Areas

The hostel includes several spacious common areas, including a large self-catering kitchen and a chill-out lounge for relaxation. The outdoor patio offers a unique area to unwind and socialize with fellow travelers. Weekly events such as movie nights and family dinners enhance community engagement.

Location

Prime Backpackers Angel is located less than five minutes' walk from Angel Tube Station, providing easy access to Central London. The neighborhood of Islington allows guests to experience local life, with nearby areas like Shoreditch and Camden City just a short distance away. The beautiful Regents Canal, suitable for picnics and walks, is also just behind the hostel.

Social Events

Guests can participate in various social events hosted regularly, creating opportunities to meet people from around the world. This includes themed family dinners every Thursday, where guests can share cuisine from their home countries. Other activities range from poker nights to crafting, promoting a friendly atmosphere.

Local Recommendations

Prime Backpackers Angel provides guests with personalized maps highlighting the best local eateries, cafes, and shopping experiences. Visitors can explore nearby Camden Passage with its vintage shops and farmers' market, only a short walk away. A variety of independent pubs and restaurants await for a taste of local flavors.

Highlights

Location: less than five minutes walk from Angel Tube Station

Accommodations: a range of private and dormitory rooms

Events: themed family dinners every Thursday

Amenities: large self-catering kitchen and chill-out lounge

Local Experience: explore nearby Camden Passage for shopping

“This Angel property stands out for its sociable atmosphere and helpful staff. The location is a real asset, placing guests near transport links, while the provision of free pancakes adds a touch of welcome. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking a friendly base in London.”
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Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bed 8-Bed Female Dormitory Room
    1 person
    17 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bed 9-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    1 person
    12 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Prime Backpackers Angel Location

333 City Road, London, EC1V 1LJ
Explore London
Explore Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The British Museum
25 minutes' walk
Encompassing world history, the museum offers free admission and guided tours, perfect for culture aficionados.
St Paul's Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of architecture, visitors can admire its iconic dome and enjoy the peaceful gardens surrounding the site.
Museum of London
20 minutes' walk
A comprehensive exhibition of London's past, with free entry and interactive displays for family-friendly experiences.
Tate Modern
30 minutes' walk
A contemporary art hub housed in a former power station, known for its impressive installations and stunning river views.
Camley Street Natural Park
29 minutes' walk
An urban nature reserve offering tranquility and wildlife spotting; ideal for peaceful walks and yoga sessions.
Biking along the Thames Path
30 minutes' ride
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes nearby and enjoy scenic rides along the river, with refreshment stops along the way.
Yum Bowl
6 minutes' walk
Casual Asian dining with vibrant flavors; highlights include their famous rice bowls and quick service.
The Angel Inn
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub known for traditional British dishes; the Sunday roast is a favorite among guests.
Bombay Burrito
5 minutes' walk
A fusion of Indian and Mexican flavors; popular for their burritos filled with vibrant spices and fresh ingredients.
Barbican Centre
19 minutes' walk
A renowned arts complex featuring film screenings, concerts, and theatrical performances, catering to all ages.
The Comedy Store
30 minutes' ride
Home to stand-up comedy shows; perfect for a fun night out, with acts ranging from local talent to big names.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    London 5 min  ·  3.2 km
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 20 min  ·  12.8 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 48 min  ·  31.4 km
  • Train
    Essex Road Railway Station 15 min  ·  1.2 km
    Old Street Station 15 min  ·  1.2 km
  • Underground
    Angel 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Polish
Number of rooms:
99
Former name
baggies backpackers angel

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 889 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Free coffee
Cozy hostel
Good price
Cons
Street noise
Noisy dorm
Rundown hostel
Guest reviews
based on 2069 reviews
7.9/10
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