Saint James Backpackers London
- 21 Longridge Road, SW5 9SB London,
United Kingdom - 
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About the property: Saint James Backpackers
Featuring free breakfast, dinner, and daily social events, Saint James Backpackers is a hostel located in London’s Kensington/Chelsea area with 36 rooms. It offers guests access to a large garden patio and free high-speed WiFi throughout the property.
Situated just a 15-minute walk from both the Natural History Museum and Science Museum, the hostel also lies within a 15-minute train ride of Madame Tussauds, Harrods, and Buckingham Palace. Hyde Park is equally close by on foot.
Accommodation options include private en suite rooms with double beds or twin singles featuring garden views and amenities such as LCD TVs and wardrobes. Dormitory rooms range from three to eight beds, some with in-room sinks and all providing individual lockers or shelving for luggage storage. Guests can enjoy hardwood parquet flooring, heating, towels, bed linens, ironing facilities including an iron and ironing board as well as shared lounge areas with televisions.
Guest services feature a 24-hour front desk staffed by an international team alongside daily housekeeping. The property provides free WiFi coverage across all areas plus internet services and bedside sockets in rooms. Communal facilities include a modern shared kitchen with refrigerator access for self-catering meals as well as outdoor terraces furnished for relaxation. Additional amenities comprise luggage storage options, smoke detectors for safety measures and multiple entertainment spaces including games room access.
Best Features
Complimentary WiFi
Smoke-free rooms
Housekeeping services daily
Patio
Round-the-clock reception
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Rooms: 36Choose Dates
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Standard Double Room
Check details- Iron and ironing board,
- Wooden or parquet flooring,
- Indoor heating,
- Power outlet near the bed
- Restroom,
- Ensuite bathroom,
- Bathroom tissue,
- Body wash,
- Hair drying equipment,
- Shower facilities
- Television
- Mini fridge
- Bed linens,
- Bath towels
- View of the garden
- Noise-cancelling earplugs
- Fire alarm
Size: 12 m2
Bedroom 1 - Double bed
Number of guests: 2 
Standard Twin Room
View room detailsSize: 12 m2
Bedroom 1 - Single bed
Number of guests: 2
Triple Room with Shared Bathroom
Full descriptionSize: 10 m2
Bedroom 1 - Bunk bed
Number of guests: 3
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
See full detailsSize: 12 m2
Bedroom 1 - Bunk bed
Number of guests: 1
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room overviewSize: 15 m2
Bedroom 1 - Bunk bed
Number of guests: 1
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Check detailsSize: 20 m2
Bedroom 1 - Bunk bed
Number of guests: 1
Bed in 8-Bed Female Dorm
More informationSize: 36 m2
Bedroom 1 - Bunk bed
Number of guests: 1
Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room features & gallerySize: 12 m2
Bedroom 1 - Double bed
Number of guests: 2
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
More informationSize: 14 m2
Bedroom 1 - Single bed
Number of guests: 2
Triple Room with Terrace
More informationSize: 10 m2
Bedroom 1 - Single bed
Number of guests: 3
Property Features
General
- Wireless internet access throughout the property
Activities
- Ping pong
- Bar-hopping
- Film screening evenings
- Live sports events (televised)
Services
- Online services
- Wireless Internet
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
Food & Drink
- Grilling amenities
Pool and wellness
- Physical fitness
Reception services
- Round-the-clock reception
- Baggage holding area
- Billing statement available
Common areas
- Garden area
- Outdoor patio
- Recreational room
- Communal kitchen
- Common living room with TV
- Patio furniture
- Designated picnic spot
Entertainment and family services
- Sing-along activity
- Recreational personnel
- Nighttime amusement
- Tabletop games and brainteasers
Cleaning services
- Everyday cleaning service
Miscellaneous
- No smoking rooms
- Climate control
- Assigned smoking zone
Safety & security
- Fire detection alarms
- Surveillance cameras in shared spaces
- Exterior video surveillance
- Emergency fire suppression devices
Safety features
- Personnel adhere to all safety guidelines set by local authorities
- Hand sanitizing stations in guest rooms and essential areas
- Procedures implemented to monitor guest health
- Availability of first aid kits
- Face coverings available for guests
Physical distancing
- Non-cash payment options
- Social distancing guidelines observed
- Protective screens or barriers between employees and guests in relevant areas
Internet
- Complimentary WiFi!
- The property offers internet services with free WiFi available in all areas.
Parking
- Details about parking facilities are not available.
Guest Guidelines
Check-in
- From 14:00 hours
Check-out
- Until 10:00 hours
Pets
- Pets are not permitted.
Important informationNo pets or animals under any circumstances.
No bicycles, e-scooters or any form of e-transport or anything with large rechargeable batteries permitted inside the hostel. They represent a fire hazard and threat to life, so MUST be kept outside.
We take a £10 - £20 CASH Security Deposit upon check-in. If you are unable to pay cash then we will accept card payment but will charge £11 and return only £10 to cover the transaction charges incurred. The deposit will be returned on check-out as long as the key is returned to us and no damage to the property is caused.
A luggage room is available for guests who arrive early.
Please note that a valid photo ID and a {credit/debit/banking} card corresponding to the name on the booking are required {at check-in}. Please note that the pre-authorisation charge will be returned to the guest following check-out. It may take some time for it to appear in the guest’s account.At Saint James Backpackers, guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Kindly note that at Saint James Backpackers, all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
At Saint James Backpackers, guests under 18 may only check in if accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
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