The Hostel is walking distance form Earls Court, High St Kensington and Gloucester Road tube stations; it is surrounded by many restaurants, bars and small coffee shops.
The Youth Hostel is situated minutes from shopping areas such as Knightsbridge (Harrods) and Kensington High St which has a numerous of designer label outlets. The hotel is close to array of attraction, such as the Science Museum, Natural History Museum, Royal Albert Hall and the West End Theaters.
From Heathrow Airport:
Underground direct to Earls Court Station.
From Gatwick Airport:
Take the Gatwick Express to Victoria station, form there take the underground (District line, Westbound) to Earls Court station.
From Earls Court Underground:
Take the Earls Court Road Exit, cross the road at the Traffic lights and turn right walk down Earls Court Road and the second left will be Barkston Gardens keep walking down and at the end on the right you will see the Youth Hostel.
Reviews
Anonymous
Positives:
Good, Better than expected
Negatives:
nothing really
74%
Max Shenstone
Positives:
The location was perfect.
Negatives:
It was clean but worn out inside, carpets need changing, walls need repainting, everything inside…
71%
michele colomba
Positives:
Great location and value for money
Negatives:
Breakfast not included and no free WiFi
80%
Hayley McDonnell
Positives:
It is cheap and in a good part of London, close to the tube, shops…
Negatives:
There is no cutlery in the kitchen, and the Internet is quite expensive.
74%
iulia marin
Positives:
Location
Negatives:
The kitchen must have more utility (some of them have toaster, cooker hob, etc... )
89%
Koren Hannah
Positives:
Decent location they had beds
Negatives:
the staff were unorganised, the rooms smelt like smoke, there was no atmosphere or homeliness.
46%
Renee mitchell
Positives:
Location was good. Manager was nice enough to gove us a private room even though…
Negatives:
lack of atmosphere was the major problem. Building is run down.
54%
Anonymous
Positives:
Good location, helpful staff, decent price, access to internet, friendly group of travellers and 'residents'.
Negatives:
Poorly equipped kitchen, noisy common area.
74%