Russell Scott Backpackers Hostel 3*
Main amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
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Parking
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24-hour services
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No Smoking
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
The 3-star Russell Scott Backpackers Hostel, located about a 25-minute walk from Royal Armouries Museum, features Wi-Fi in public areas. Located fairly close to The Warehouse, this hostel is providing guests with bag storage.
Nearby shopping destinations comprise Millenium Square Leeds (0.8 km) and Trinity Leeds (1.4 km) for visitors to explore. The hostel is also a mere 1.4 km from sports attractions, such as first direct arena.
Some of the rooms also offer a comfortable interior with a carpeted floor. A shared bathroom is fitted with a separate toilet and a shower. Also, the presence of hairdryers in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.
A continental breakfast is offered to guests daily. The Fox and Newt bar is nearly 5 minutes' drive away. This hostel offers a shared kitchen. Leeds Bradford airport is 15 km from this accommodation, and W8 Wellington Street bus stop is about 5 minutes' walk away.
Review by hotel critic
The atmosphere was inviting, providing a quiet retreat while being conveniently close to local pubs where one can enjoy a pint after a long day of exploring. The communal dining area offered complimentary breakfasts, which I found to be quite a charm. Each morning began with a selection of cereals and spreads, allowing for a simple yet satisfying start to the day. I appreciated the accessibility of hot showers in the clean, gender-specific bathrooms, making my stay all the more comfortable. The bedding in my dormitory was adequate, ensuring an uninterrupted night’s sleep, a rare pleasure in hostel life. The owner was approachable and the staff maintained a peaceful environment, complemented by an organized access code system for late night entries. For those seeking a budget-friendly yet pleasant experience combined with culinary offerings, Russell Scott Backpackers presents an ideal choice. With plenty of nearby dining options—from Tasty Toasties to more eclectic choices—this accommodation strikes a balance between convenience and comfort for travelers prioritizing both rest and dining experiences.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.
