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Kensal Green Backpackers 1
2.0 star property

Adults-only London hostel in Kensal Green with 24-hour front desk
your current months are April, 2024 and May, 2024.
April 2024
May 2024

Kensal Green Backpackers 1

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Basic Twin Room, Shared Bathroom
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Brazilian cuisine
Reception

Overview of Kensal Green Backpackers 1

Reviews
5.0

Popular amenities

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  • BarBarBar

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639 Harrow Road, Kensal Green, London, England, NW10 5NU
  • Popular LocationWestfield London Shopping Centre7 min drive
  • Popular LocationWembley Stadium9 min drive
  • Popular LocationHyde Park9 min drive
  • AirportLondon (LHR-Heathrow)38 min drive
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Room options

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Basic Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

Basic Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • 22 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds

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Basic Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Basic Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Basic Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (8 Bed Female Dorm)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (8 Bed Mixed Dorm)

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Basic Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (8 Bed Mixed Dorm)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Basic Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (6 Bed Mixed Dorm)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • 22 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (6 Bed Female Dorm)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • 22 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (4 Bed Female Dorm)

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Basic Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (4 Bed Female Dorm)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
In-room safe
  • 18 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (4 Bed Mixed Dorm)

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Basic Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (4 Bed Mixed Dorm)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • 18 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

London

Kensal Green Backpackers 1 is located in Kensal Green, a neighbourhood in London, and is near a metro station. Kensington Palace and Olympia Conference and Exhibition Centre are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include Natural History Museum and ZSL London Zoo. Check out an event or a game at Lord's Cricket Ground, and consider making time for Madame Tussauds Wax Museum, a top attraction not to be missed.
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What's nearby

  • Westfield London Shopping Centre - 7 min drive
  • Wembley Stadium - 9 min drive
  • Kensington High Street - 9 min drive
  • Hyde Park - 9 min drive
  • Oxford Street - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • Kensal Green Underground Station - 1 min walk
  • Willesden Junction Underground Station - 18 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • Wildcard - 8 min walk
  • Behesht - 7 min walk
  • Taste of Chamberlayne - 11 min walk
  • William IV - 7 min walk
  • The Island - 8 min walk

About this property

Kensal Green Backpackers 1

Hostel near Westfield London Shopping Centre
At Kensal Green Backpackers 1, you can look forward to a corner/local shop, a coffee shop/cafe and an arcade/games room. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as laundry facilities and a bar.
Other perks at this hostel include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a lift and a 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage, ATM/banking services and smoke-free property
  • A billiards/pool table, a TV in reception and a computer station
Room features
All 103 rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as safes and WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Shared bathrooms with showers

Languages

English, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (GBP 24 per 24-hour period)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM–10 AM for a fee: GBP 2.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • No housekeeping

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 10 per accommodation, per stay
  • Bed sheets fee: GBP 1.5 per person, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 2.50 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: GBP 24 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property

Property is also known as

639 Hostel
639 London
Kensal Green Backpackers Hostel London
Hostel 639 London
Hostel 639 Hotel London
Hostel 639 London, England
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Kensal Green Backpackers 1 Hostel London
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Kensal Green Backpackers 1 Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is Kensal Green Backpackers 1 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Kensal Green Backpackers 1?

As of 16 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kensal Green Backpackers 1 on 10 May 2024 start from AU$105.90, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Kensal Green Backpackers 1?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Kensal Green Backpackers 1?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Kensal Green Backpackers 1?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Kensal Green Backpackers 1 located?

Located in Kensal Green, this hostel is within 3 miles (5 km) of Portobello Road Market, Westfield London Shopping Centre and Hyde Park. Kensington High Street and Kensington Gardens are also within 3 miles (5 km). Kensal Green Underground Station is only a 2-minute walk and London Kensal Rise Station is 9 minutes.

Kensal Green Backpackers 1 Reviews

Reviews

5.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 63 out of 698 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 96 out of 698 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 152 out of 698 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 148 out of 698 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 239 out of 698 reviews" "

4.8/10

Cleanliness

5.2/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

4.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love it
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Nader

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

CJ

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Meleane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Meleane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Meleane

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Dywain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Meleane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Meleane

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Nice Bathroom & Comfortable Beds
Check-In Time
2:00 PM
Check-Out Time
10:00 AM
Star Rating
2.0