Barmy Badger Backpackers

8.5/10 · 1549 Reviews Book

17 LONGRIDGE ROAD EARLS COURT, Kensington and Chelsea, London, SW5 9SB, United Kingdom

Main amenities

BBQ Facilities Baggage Storage Daily Housekeeping Good Breakfast Free WiFi Garden Terrace Heating Laundry Non-smoking Rooms

Neighborhood

Squares

Kensington Square 900 m

Piccadilly Circus 4.6 km

Trafalgar Square 5 km

Museums

The Design Museum 700 m

Natural History Museum 1.4 km

Science Museum 1.6 km

Victoria and Albert Museum 1.7 km

Churchill War Rooms 4.7 km

Baden-Powell House 1.1 km

Madame Tussauds 4.3 km

Bus Stations

Victoria Coach Station 3.3 km

St Francis of Assisi Church (Stop J) 9 km

Buildings and Structures

Big Ben 5 km

Historic and Protected Sites

Kensington Palace 1.2 km

Buckingham Palace 3.9 km

Banqueting House 5 km

Urban Parks

Hyde Park 650 m

Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Playground 1.5 km

St James's Park 4.3 km

Regents Park 4.9 km

Rail Stations

Imperial Wharf 2.2 km

Shepherd's Bush 2 km

Airports

London Heathrow Airport 15 km

London City Airport 16 km

London Gatwick Airport 36 km

London Luton Airport 43 km

Adventure Parks

Perks Field 1.5 km

Restaurants

Bistro Benito 40 m

Taco Bell 40 m

Natural Lebanese Restaurant 50 m

Ski Lifts

Sandown Ski Centre Lift 17 km

Brentwood Park Lift 35 km

Metro Stations

Earls Court 200 m

West Brompton 700 m

Bars

Earls Court Tavern 50 m

Cafes, Coffee and Tea Houses

Caffe Nero 200 m

Starbucks 300 m

Lakes

The long water 2.1 km

Information

Barmy Badger Backpackers offers practical amenities for travelers, including free Wi-Fi, laundry service, heating throughout, and outdoor spaces like a terrace and garden. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping while taking advantage of BBQ facilities on-site. Located in Earls Court, this hostel provides easy access to local dining options such as Bistro Benito just steps away. Nearby attractions include Earls Court itself, known for its shopping and events, along with Imperial Wharf—a scenic riverside area accessible within five minutes by car—and The Long Water, a tranquil stretch of the Serpentine Lake reached in six minutes by drive. For transportation needs, London Heathrow Airport lies about twenty minutes away via an eighteen-kilometer route.

Amenities

Safety & security

Fire extinguishers Smoke alarms CCTV outside property CCTV in common areas Key access 24-hour security Safe

General

Smoke-free property Heating Carpeted Designated smoking area Non-smoking rooms Laptop safe Adults only

Services

Daily housekeeping Shared lounge/TV area Baggage storage Laundry (Paid) Lockers

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture Garden Terrace Sun deck BBQ facilities

Safety features

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities First aid kits available Face masks for guests available

Bathroom

Toilet paper Toilet Shower

Bedroom

Linens Wardrobe or closet

Cleanliness & disinfection

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Room amenities

Clothes rack Socket near the bed

Front Desk Services

Invoice provided

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Physical distancing

Cashless payment available

Internet

Internet

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/Puzzles

Kitchen

Shared kitchen

Photos

Reviews

8 / 10

Laura - 01/28/2026

The location

Regular breakfast

9 / 10

Fd0702 - 01/22/2026

location, public transportation, staff

heater only turned on at specific times

5 / 10

Raphael - 02/12/2026

Location was great!

Woke up first day with 10 bites around my body itching like hell!

9 / 10

Andréa - 02/01/2026

The experience in this hostel was pretty good! Excellent kitchenware, spacious bedroom and bathroom spotless! I really stayed again there.

There's no hairdryer though it was not new on me, cause I knew when I booked it.

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Important information

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. 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. Please inform Barmy Badger Backpackers 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.

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