Saint James Backpackers - A family-run hostel with a garden, communal meals, and proximity to Earls Court Tube station
Saint James Backpackers is a family-run hostel located in Holland Park, featuring Kyoto Garden and an adventure playground. The hostel offers dormitory rooms (4, 6, and 8 beds) and private rooms, some with en-suite bathrooms and garden views. A full English breakfast is served daily, and communal dinners are available in the shared kitchen. The spacious garden includes outdoor seating and an outdoor gym. Earls Court Tube station is a five-minute walk away, providing access to the District and Piccadilly lines. Guests can use the communal kitchen, dining areas, and lounge with a 65" TV. Saint James Backpackers provides free Wi-Fi, USB charging points in rooms, and luggage storage.
Pros
The garden features outdoor seating and serves as a social hub.
Free communal dinners and breakfast options are available daily.
Proximity to Earls Court Tube station simplifies transportation.
Cons
Shared bathrooms may be less private for some guests.
No on-site parking is available.
“I like this hostel's rare combination of affordability, cleanliness, and social vibe. The free breakfasts and dinners are a huge perk, and the staff seems genuinely helpful. It's conveniently situated near the tube in a good part of London; I think budget travelers should take note.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Saint James Backpackers offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
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Triple Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Saint James Backpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Saint James Backpackers Location
21 Longridge Road, London, SW5 9SB,
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
50 minutes walking
This iconic museum showcases a vast range of specimens, from dinosaurs to precious gems. Free entry makes it a must-visit.
Hyde Park
30 minutes walking
One of London's largest parks, ideal for picnics, boating, and open-air concerts. A serene escape in the heart of the city.
Kensington Palace
45 minutes walking
Home to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, this historic palace offers elegant gardens and fascinating exhibitions.
Stamford Bridge
35 minutes walking
Home of Chelsea Football Club, the stadium offers guided tours. A great stop for football fans looking to experience sports history.
Hyde Park Boating
30 minutes walking
Row a boat on the Serpentine, a lovely way to experience Hyde Park. Rentals available daily during the warmer months.
Yoga at Holland Park
35 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available in Holland Park. Classes cater to all levels and provide a peaceful experience.
Earl's Court Market
6 minutes walking
A bustling local market featuring a variety of fresh produce, handcrafted goods, and street food, perfect for culture lovers.
Biking the Thames Path
10 minutes drive
Thrill-seekers can cycle along the Thames Path, enjoying stunning riverside views. Rental shops are nearby for convenience.
You Me Sushi
2 minutes walking
A casual sushi spot with a vibrant atmosphere. Try the all-you-can-eat option at a great price, ideal for sushi lovers.
Nando's Earl's Court
5 minutes walking
Famous for its peri-peri chicken, this lively eatery offers a fun dining experience. Vegetarian options are available.
Natural Lebanese
3 minutes walking
Enjoy traditional Lebanese cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. Signature dishes include falafel and shawarma, all made from fresh ingredients.
Star Kebab House
3 minutes walking
A cozy eatery known for its flavorful kebabs and generous portions. Ideal for a quick, satisfying meal after a busy day.
Olympia London
15 minutes walking
A premier venue hosting events, exhibitions, and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and seasonal events.
The Mosaic Rooms
3 minutes walking
A cultural hub that features art exhibitions and film screenings. Hosts special events, making it a great place for arts enthusiasts.
Fulham Palace Gardens
29 minutes walking
Enjoy informal performances in the delightful gardens of Fulham Palace. A great spot for families and those seeking relaxation.
The Earl's Court Tavern
6 minutes walking
This pub offers live music and quiz nights in a classic British pub setting, perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
London 8 min · 5 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 33 min · 21.8 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 34 min · 22.1 km
Train
Kensington (Olympia) Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Underground
Earl's Court tube 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Saint James Backpackers provides visitors with a free full breakfast.