About this property

Centrally located and just a 2-minute walk from the bus and train stations, Bath Backpackers is a community based hostel which offers budget accommodations with a homely feel. Free WiFi is accessible throughout. Bath Backpackers has both mixed and female-only dorm rooms, all with shared bathrooms and showers. Bed linen is included in the price and there is central heating in all rooms. The shops, bars and restaurants of central Bath are within a 5-minute walk of the hostel. Bath Abbey and the famous Roman Baths are 4 minutes' walk from the property. Bath Cricket Club Ground is a 5-minute walk away, across the river. The hostel offers guests a fully equipped kitchen with free amenities for all guests.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Located in the real heart of Bath, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8!


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 twin bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jmb
    United States United States
    Very close to the bus and train stations! Kitchen is great! Showers and toilets have hooks. They have all kinds of games and even arts and crafts materials in the basement, which has a bit of a cosy cave feel about it, not that it's cold down...
  • Michaela
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Omg, I could not recommend Bath Backpackers more! I stayed here for 6 nights and honestly wish I had booked longer. I’ve been traveling solo for 4 months, and this has been my favorite accommodation of the trip. From the moment I arrived, it felt...
  • Garth
    United States United States
    Central location, train/bus station, and historic city center | good WiFi, functional kitchen, small lockers (for valuables) | dining room and lounge both comfortable | mobility required, many stairs |
  • Rebecca
    Canada Canada
    Can’t beat the location. The staff was amazing. They have a really great community and organize activities and outings. I like that there’s women only dorms. I didn’t use the kitchen so I can’t say but the facilities looked great and there were...
  • Marian
    Canada Canada
    Just a short walk, on level streets to the hostel. The Hostel is right in the middle of all the sites, restaurants and shops I went to see in Bath, including the many used gir filming Bridgerton. The staff were super friendly and set the whole...
  • Charlene
    Canada Canada
    Social, friendly and personable. Staff great. Extremely well located! Walking distance of most famous sites. Perfect for all ages!
  • Jocelyn
    United States United States
    I love Bath backpackers because it is so close to the station - they keep everything really clean too. Everyone is so nice.
  • Caroline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything I needed plus delightful extras - clever kitchen layout, whatsapp local events group, and fabulous converted basement with electic book collection, sewing station, tv/films, and comfy sofas. Very interesting host/owner
  • Renee
    United States United States
    Location, staff kitchen, comfy beds and brilliant common area downstairs, the Vault❣️. Don't miss it I'll be back every year😊
  • Marianda
    United States United States
    Great location for tours, and exploring the city. Very cool hostel with friendly staff, great kitchen, and cool sitting areas. Very social hostel.

Area info

House rules

Bath Backpackers takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Passport, drivers license or national ID are the only form of ID accepted by the property and will be required on check-in. All guests must be at least 18 years of age.

Our terms and conditions prohibit bookings of more than 6 people. This also includes separate/multi bookings by the same person/group of people for the same date, which totals more than 6 people. Please note that groups of more than 6 people may be subject to be canceled by the hostel without a refund.

Please note that this property cannot accommodate stag or hen parties.

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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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