Kensal Green Backpackers

Hire with Restaurant

2 stars

639 Harrow Road, London, NW10 5NU

+44 208 964 4411
5.2
Fair

based on 373 reviews

£16
Rate

per night

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About Kensal Green Backpackers, London

Cleanliness
5.7
Comfort
5.6
Location
6.6
Services
5.5
Staff
6.6
Value for money
6.4
Opposite Kensal Green Station, Kensal Green Backpackers is a 20-minute walk from vibrant Notting Hill. The budget hostel features a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi, a Moroccan-style lounge bar and a Brazilian restaurant. The bright and airy dormitory bedrooms have modern bunk beds and fresh linens. There is also a TV lounge with a DVD library, an internet cafe and 2 fully equipped guest kitchens. The Kensal Green Backpackers bar offers a range of beverages and light snacks. Guests can enjoy Brazilian cuisine in the restaurant, and there is also a coffee shop for light meals and fresh pastries. Just 2 miles from Westfield London Shopping Centre, Kensal Green Backpackers is a 15-minute drive from Wembley Stadium. Kensal Green Underground Station offers direct services to London’s West End.

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • ATM on-site
  • Golf
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Currency exchange on-site

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Packed lunches
  • Shared kitchen
  • Snack bar

Things to do

  • Table tennis
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Pool table
  • Darts

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Family rooms
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Reviews

5.2
FairBased on 373 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • The staff were very helpful and nice. (in 1 review)
Cons -
  • Room was really stincky. (in 2 reviews)
  • the bed shits and pillows were small and not clean (in 1 review)
  • "Shower is the room, thus it really disturbs than others start showering." (in 1 review)


Kensal Green Backpackers room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Kensal Green Backpackers compare to other 2-star hotels in London?

    Kensal Green Backpackers is typically below the average price of 2 star hotels in London. On average, you can expect to pay £150 per night in London. Kensal Green Backpackers typically costs £17 per night, which is £134 cheaper than the London average.

  • How far is Kensal Green Backpackers from London Heathrow?

    Driving distance from London Heathrow to Kensal Green Backpackers and vice versa is 10.7 mi and the overall drive time is about 32min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Kensal Green Backpackers from London Heathrow?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Kensal Green Backpackers. The nearest airport to the hotel is London Heathrow.

  • Are there food options at Kensal Green Backpackers?

    Yes, Kensal Green Backpackers does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in London for those looking for something different.

  • Does Kensal Green Backpackers have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Kensal Green Backpackers. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 208 964 4411.

  • How close is Kensal Green Backpackers to London city centre?

    4.8 mi separate the front steps of Kensal Green Backpackers and the city centre of London, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course London Eye, a very popular landmark in London.

  • What is the phone number for Kensal Green Backpackers?

    For assistance from an employee at Kensal Green Backpackers please call +44 208 964 4411.

  • Does Kensal Green Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Kensal Green Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Kensal Green Backpackers?

    You can plan to arrive after 14:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 10:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Kensal Green Backpackers?

    Guests can currently expect to pay £45 on average for a night at Kensal Green Backpackers, London. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at £12 per night.

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Kensal Green Backpackers location: 639 Harrow Road, London, NW10 5NU

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British Museum4.3 mi
National Gallery4.4 mi

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