Hostel Prime Backpackers Angel
333 City Road, Islington, London, EC1V 1LJ, United Kingdom – Great location - show map – Subway Access
The staff were really friendly and helpful..The hostel its cozy and close to all the facilities..(pub , markets, parks, restaurants and much more). It's a very nice place to stay meanwhile you visit London.
FinlandGreat place to stay for some days especially if you like company of other travelers
IsraelVery friendly, helpful staff! Great lounge, kitchen, TV room, very spacious areas. Everywhere very clean. Bed was comfortable enough too. Have not found a better hostel than this.
ChinaStaff was fantastic. The kitchen is a great place for community.
United States of AmericaIt really feels like home and is just the perfect balance between a calm stay for those who are on a business trip and travelers that want to stay for a weekend and have a lot of fun. The kitchen is the best one I’ve seen in a hostel. Super friendly staff, comfy beds, plugs and personal lights and a fob’s system that makes us feel more safe. Definitely coming back here!
United KingdomThey have really big kitchen with facilities and very comfortable shared areas. You have big lockers for your own. Stuff was so nice.
BulgariaFriendly staff, full kitchen, safe and convenient location and clean.
United KingdomI strongly recommend this hostel with a nice price for students to live in and nice reception staffs who are really helpful. The toilets and bathrooms are quite clean & the room is quiet thus u can sleep well in the night. The most important thing, the location is super convenient, only 5min walking distance from the angel station. So! I’m very satisfied.
United KingdomThe atmosphere is great, staff super friendly and helpful. It’s quiet, beds are comfortable and rooms spacious. It’s a few blocks away from Angel Station (northern line) and less than 10-minute walk from Kings Cross. The area is beautiful and there are lots of coffee stores nearby. I’d definitely come back!
Argentina1. location is ok, not in the central of London but it easily get to underground and bus station, 20 min walk to king cross station. supermarket near underground. 2. there's kitchen, a lots of people stay there, play game, share information…etc. i got some useful info. here. 3. not so expensive. I might consider to stay again.
Taiwan
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Nicolo'
Finland
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Liora
Israel
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Christopher
China
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Danielle
United States of America
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Carolina
United Kingdom
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Canan
Bulgaria
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Debby
United Kingdom
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Wenting
United Kingdom
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Luciana
Argentina
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Freya
Taiwan
Stay in the heart of London – Great location - show map
Prime Backpackers Angel is located in a historic building in Islington on London's City Road. Free WiFi is available in all areas.
Hairdryers and towel hire are available at the property. The dormitories and rooms have shared bathroom facilities. There are locker storage facilities.
Prime Backpackers Angel features a communal lounge, a TV room with a 50 inch Smart TV and a large, fully equipped communal kitchen. The property hosts events, movie nights, games evenings and dinners which guests can enjoy. Free tea/coffee making facilities are available all day to guests, and there is a computer, TV, board games, book exchange and travel advice available at Prime Backpackers Angel. Luggage storage is provided on day of arrival and departure.
The bars and restaurants of Upper Street and Shoreditch are 15 minutes' walk away. Angel Tube is 1,150 feet from the property.
This is our guests' favorite part of London, according to independent reviews.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
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Located in the real heart of London, this property has an excellent location score of 8.8!
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Double Room with Shared Bathroom
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Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
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Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom
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- Guests liked the kitchen facilities
See what guests loved the most:
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Nicolo'
Finland“The staff were really friendly and helpful..The hostel its cozy and close to all the facilities..(pub , markets, parks, restaurants and much more). It's a very nice place to stay meanwhile you visit London.”
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Liora
Israel“Great place to stay for some days especially if you like company of other travelers”
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Christopher
China“Very friendly, helpful staff! Great lounge, kitchen, TV room, very spacious areas. Everywhere very clean. Bed was comfortable enough too. Have not found a better hostel than this.”
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Danielle
United States of America“Staff was fantastic. The kitchen is a great place for community.”
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Carolina
United Kingdom“It really feels like home and is just the perfect balance between a calm stay for those who are on a business trip and travelers that want to stay for a weekend and have a lot of fun. The kitchen is the best one I’ve seen in a hostel. Super friendly staff, comfy beds, plugs and personal lights and a fob’s system that makes us feel more safe. Definitely coming back here!” Read more
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Canan
Bulgaria“They have really big kitchen with facilities and very comfortable shared areas. You have big lockers for your own. Stuff was so nice.”
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Debby
United Kingdom
“Friendly staff, full kitchen, safe and convenient location and clean.”
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Wenting
United Kingdom
“I strongly recommend this hostel with a nice price for students to live in and nice reception staffs who are really helpful. The toilets and bathrooms are quite clean & the room is quiet thus u can sleep well in the night. The most important thing, the location is super convenient, only 5min walking distance from the angel station. So! I’m very satisfied. ” Read more
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Luciana
Argentina“The atmosphere is great, staff super friendly and helpful. It’s quiet, beds are comfortable and rooms spacious. It’s a few blocks away from Angel Station (northern line) and less than 10-minute walk from Kings Cross. The area is beautiful and there are lots of coffee stores nearby. I’d definitely come back!” Read more
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Freya
Taiwan“1. location is ok, not in the central of London but it easily get to underground and bus station, 20 min walk to king cross station. supermarket near underground. 2. there's kitchen, a lots of people stay there, play game, share information…etc. i got some useful info. here. 3. not so expensive. I might consider to stay again.” Read more
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About Prime Backpackers Angel
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Sadler's Wells Theatre0.2 miles
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City University London0.3 miles
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Exmouth Market0.3 miles
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Sadlers Wells0.5 miles
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Silicon Roundabout0.7 miles
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Bloomsbury0.8 miles
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King's Cross Theatre1 miles
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Tower of London1.9 miles
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Trafalgar Square1.9 miles
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Piccadilly Circus2 miles
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London Eye2.1 miles
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Big Ben2.3 miles
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Houses of Parliament2.4 miles
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Buckingham Palace2.7 miles
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O2 Arena4.9 miles
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Wembley Stadium7.8 miles
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Subway Angel Tube Station0.2 miles
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Subway Old Street Tube Station0.7 miles
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Train Old Street Station0.7 miles
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Subway Farringdon Tube Station0.7 miles
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London City Airport6.8 miles
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London Heathrow Airport15.6 miles
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London Gatwick Airport25.9 miles
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Amenities of Prime Backpackers Angel
Most popular amenities
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
Pets
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Pets are not allowed.
Activities
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Live music/Performance
- Themed dinners Additional charge
- Movie nights
- Evening entertainment Additional charge
- Entertainment staff
- Library
- Darts
- Game room
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
- Accessible parking
- Street parking
Parking options available
Front Desk Services
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
Entertainment & Family Services
- Kids' TV channels
- Indoor play area
- Books, DVDs & music for kids
- Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry Additional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Italian
- Polish
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This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel
Sustainability initiatives
These are the steps this property has taken to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel:
- Bicycle parking
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
There's no capacity for cribs at this property.
This property doesn't offer extra beds.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking for more than 6 people, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Prime Backpackers Angel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Please note that the address provided during the booking process has to match the cardholder address.
The property does not accept any payments by cash.
Kindly note that guests under the age of 18 can only be accommodated in the private rooms.
Please note that the property does not accommodate groups of 6 people or more. Any reservations made for more than 6 people will be canceled.
Please note the property cannot accommodate stays longer than 14 nights. This policy applies per guest and per 30-day period, not per reservation or booking platform.
Please note, the property's reception desk is open between 09:00 and 21:00. Early/late check-ins and early/late check-outs must be arranged prior to arrival.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Prime Backpackers Angel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
FAQs about Prime Backpackers Angel
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Check-in at Prime Backpackers Angel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Prime Backpackers Angel is 2 miles from the center of London.
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Prime Backpackers Angel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Game room
- Library
- Darts
- Evening entertainment
- Themed dinners
- Entertainment staff
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Movie nights
- Live music/Performance
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at Prime Backpackers Angel (subject to availability):
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
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The prices at Prime Backpackers Angel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
