Barmy Badger Backpackers | Hostel in London

8.5 (1540 Reviews) |   22 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms  15 Guests
Kensington Hostel | Barmy Badger Backpackers

22 Bedroom Hostel in Kensington, London

Featuring a garden, a shared lounge as well as a terrace, Barmy Badger Backpackers is located in the center of London, a 17-minute walk from Olympia Exhibition Centre. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Natural History Museum London is 1.1 miles away and South Kensington Tube Station is 1.1 miles from the hostel. At the hostel, rooms are equipped with a closet. All rooms are equipped with a safety deposit box and some feature garden views. Barmy Badger Backpackers offers a buffet or continental breakfast. The accommodation has a grill. Victoria and Albert Museum is 1.3 miles from Barmy Badger Backpackers, while Stamford Bridge Stadium is 1.4 miles away. London City Airport is 12 miles from the property.

Barmy Badger Backpackers is located in London.

This 22 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Kitchen, TV, Guest Services, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 1540 reviews with the average score of 8.5 . Coming to London and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 22 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in London. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Barmy Badger Backpackers in London is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Barmy Badger Backpackers”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Heating
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Designated smoking area
  • Adults only
  • Safe
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • Laundry
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Lockers
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • Smoke alarms
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available
  • Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

When booking for 7 people 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 elevator. 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.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.42
Location:
9.23
Staff:
9.25
Facilities:
8.01
Comfort:
8.07
Cleanliness:
8.21
Magdalena
May 4, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Great bed, good bathroom, good value for money
Negative: NA
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Toilet

General

Heating, Earplugs, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Safe, Key access, Lockers, Laptop safe, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Layout

Window
Standard Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Standard Twin Room

Bathroom

Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet

General

Heating, Fan, Earplugs, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Safe, Key access, Lockers, Laptop safe, Carpeted

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Layout

Window
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Private bathroom, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Bathtub or shower

General

Heating, Fan, Earplugs, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Safe, Key access, Laptop safe, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Layout

Window
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels

General

Heating, Fan, Earplugs, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Safe, Key access, Laptop safe, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Layout

Window
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet

General

Heating, Fan, Earplugs, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Safe, Key access, Laptop safe, Carpeted

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Layout

Window
Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet

General

Heating, Fan, Earplugs, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Safe, Key access, Laptop safe, Carpeted

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Layout

Window
Standard Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet

General

Heating, Fan, Earplugs, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Safe, Key access, Lockers, Laptop safe, Carpeted

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Toilet

General

Heating, Earplugs, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Safe, Key access, Lockers, Laptop safe, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Toilet

General

Heating, Earplugs, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Safe, Key access, Lockers, Laptop safe, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

FAQ's

Is this Barmy Badger Backpackers pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Barmy Badger Backpackers?

Check-in time for Barmy Badger Backpackers starts counting from 1:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Barmy Badger Backpackers have a swimming pool?

No, this Barmy Badger Backpackers does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Barmy Badger Backpackers?

Best-rates for the Barmy Badger Backpackers starts from $27 per night with includes Designated Smoking Area, View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, TV, Guest Services, Entertainment, Internet, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Barmy Badger Backpackers a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Barmy Badger Backpackers wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Barmy Badger Backpackers has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Barmy Badger Backpackers?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Barmy Badger Backpackers indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Barmy Badger Backpackers?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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