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Kensal Green Backpackers Hostel

5.1
Good (1512 reviews) |
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Apr 04, 2025 - Apr 05, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Kensal Green Backpackers Hostel London

Overview

  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • restaurant
  • 24-hour front desk
  • bar
  • laundry
  • heating
  • daily housekeeping
  • luggage storage

Intro

Offering a shared lounge and a library, the youth Kensal Green Backpackers Hostel London is set 500 metres away from Kensal Rise Seventh Day Adventist Church. The property boasts location just a short walk from hills.

Rooms

Most of the rooms at Kensal Green Backpackers offer views of the city.

Relax

Guests can enjoy the lounge bar.

Location

The hostel offers accommodation in Kensington and Chelsea district, London. It takes 10 minutes to drive to BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir London. Touro restaurant with Brazilian cuisine is at a distance of 250 metres.

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Rooms

Basic Quadruple Room
Room size: 22 m2
Max capacity: +
Standard Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room size: 10 m2
Max capacity: +
Single Room with Shared Shower and Toilet
Room size: 10 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Rooms

  • Heating

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Relax

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Activities for Kids

  • Board games
  • Game room

Reviews

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71 /100 (1106 reviews)
2 /5 (484 reviews)
6.2 6.2 /10 (1340 reviews)
5.1/10 Good (1512 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 5.6
  • Comfort 5.6
  • Facilities 5.4
  • Free WiFi 6.3
  • Location 6.6
  • Total 5.1
  • Value for money 6.4
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Rory

6.8/10
We loved the cleanliness of the rooms and bathrooms. The location is excellent, right next to the metro station. The staff was friendly and helpful throughout our stay. We also enjoyed the laundry facilities and the pool table available on-site.
C

Charles

6.4/10
I had a great experience at the hotel, as it was situated in a charming neighborhood with easy access to transport, making exploration effortless. The staff was incredibly helpful and made me feel secure throughout my stay. I also appreciated the cleanliness, as the shared bathrooms were cleaned regularly, ensuring a pleasant environment. Finally, the laundry facilities were a nice touch, and Martin was always friendly when I needed assistance.
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Lloyd

6.8/10
We loved the hotel’s location, as it was just a short walk from the tube station, making transportation super convenient. The cleanliness of our room was impressive, and the shared kitchen was well-maintained, allowing us to cook and connect with other travelers. The nearby cemetery provided a peaceful setting for morning exercises, and the staff were generally friendly and accommodating.
M

Mark

6.6/10
We loved the location right across from the underground station, which made transportation super convenient. The staff were incredibly friendly and went above and beyond to make us feel welcome. The cleanliness of the facilities, especially the shared kitchen, was impressive, as it was cleaned every day, making it easy to cook meals and socialize with other guests.
G

Guy

6.8/10
The staff were friendly and helpful, and I appreciated being close to public transportation, making it easy to explore the area.
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Natasha

6.6/10
I absolutely loved the welcoming vibe at the hotel, which made it easy for me as a solo traveler to feel at home. The cleanliness was impressive; the staff ensured the rooms were tidied daily. the common areas, including the kitchen and lounge, were well-maintained and offered great facilities for socializing. Plus, being close to the tube station made transportation hassle-free.
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Larry

6.8/10
I loved the location, as the hotel is conveniently situated right next to the train station, making it easy to explore. The staff was exceptionally friendly, and I appreciated the cleanliness throughout my stay. The vibe in the kitchen fostered great conversations with other guests, and I enjoyed the comfortable beds, which allowed me to sleep well.
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Location

639 Harrow Road
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. The British Museum 6.92 km (4.30 mi.)
  • 2. Kensington Memorial Park 1.10 km (3609 ft)
  • 3. Unit London 910 m (2986 ft)
  • 4. The Playground Theatre 1.37 km (4495 ft)
  • 5. Museum of Brands 2.14 km (1.33 mi.)
  • 6. Wormwood Scrubs 1.38 km (4528 ft)
  • 7. Electric Cinema 2.16 km (1.34 mi.)
  • 8. Retrouvius Architectural Reclamation & Design 320 m (1050 ft)
  • 9. Westbourne Grove 2.60 km (1.62 mi.)
  • 10. Queen's Park 1.65 km (1.03 mi.)
  • 1. Crazy Baker 260 m (853 ft)
  • 2. Bel & Nev 800 m (2625 ft)
  • 3. Shishlique 750 m (2461 ft)
  • 4. Comptoir V 800 m (2625 ft)
  • 5. Arthur's Cafe 790 m (2592 ft)
  • 6. Cable Co 830 m (2723 ft)
  • 7. Wildcard 780 m (2559 ft)
  • 1. Kensal Green 120 m (394 ft)
  • 2. Willesden Junction 1.47 km (4823 ft)
  • 3. Queen's Park 1.66 km (1.03 mi.)
  • 4. Ladbroke Grove 1.96 km (1.22 mi.)
  • 5. London Kensal Green 130 m (427 ft)
  • 6. Kensal Rise 870 m (2854 ft)
  • 7. London Willesden Junction 1.37 km (4495 ft)
  • 8. London Queens Park 1.66 km (1.03 mi.)
  • 9. Park Parade 1.58 km (5184 ft)
  • 10. Willesden Junction 1.65 km (1.03 mi.)
  • 11. Buckingham Road 1.69 km (1.05 mi.)
  • 12. Tavistock Road 1.77 km (1.10 mi.)