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Bamboo Loans: Personal loan reviews

Name: Personal loan
Rating: 4.92 (15509 reviews)

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4.92

Based on 15,509 reviews, last reviewed 9th Mar 2026

148800% increase in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

100% increase in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

93%

Latest highest rating:

5

Great experience very helpful and got money instantl... Great experience very helpful and got money instantly in my account. Reviewed on: 9th March 2026

Latest lowest rating:

2

Very good communication with the outcome Very good communication with the outcome Reviewed on: 27th February 2026

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About this product

Bamboo offer personal loans from £2,000 to £15,000 over 12 to 60 months.

Bamboo don’t charge fees and there’s no impact on your credit score if you’re not approved. Existing Bamboo customers can apply for a repeat or top-up loan.

Bamboo loan reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used Bamboo before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

Bamboo Loans Personal loan reviews (15509)

Review of the Bamboo Loans, Personal loan:

Bamboo Loans: Excellent, Efficient & Easy Loan Provider

Me and my partner had our wedding booked from last year however, after saving up we were hit with the news of expecting a baby (which comes with its additional costs). As a result we were in need of some extra cash to help pay off some things for the wedding and after a few searches and a referral I came across Bamboo Loans. The application process was really QUICK, no time wasting with a user friendly website. Within JUST a FEW MINUTES I received an approval email and CONFIRMATION asking me to log in to sign the agreement. The agreement was clearly written with the APR rate and repayment schedule etc. and was able to sign this all electronically! (No stress of having to print, sign and rescan back in... phew!) Once completed I then received a email confirming PAYOUT by 1pm the next day! It was such a stress free process and since making monthly payments I have received reminders by text and email and have also spoken with the bamboo team directly on the phone who are also very helpful offering ongoing support. I didn’t have the greatest credit when I applied but good income and history of making repayments however, they also offer a guarantor loan service for bad credit. Even better... I managed to get a NON GUARANTOR loan which was even better for me! I would certainly recommend BAMBOO Loans :) Reviewed on: 16th June 2020

Straightforward and Supportive Lending Experience

I recently took out a personal loan with Bamboo Loans to help fund home improvements, and the experience was far smoother than I expected. From the outset, the online application was clear, simple and well-explained, which immediately built confidence. I appreciated being able to see exactly what the repayments would look like before committing. I received a decision within a few hours, and the funds were in my account the next working day. That efficiency made a real difference and allowed me to move forward with my plans without unnecessary delay. What stood out most was the transparency and professionalism throughout. There were no hidden surprises — everything was clearly outlined in plain language. When I contacted customer support with a question about my repayment date, the response was prompt, polite and genuinely helpful. Applying for credit can often feel stressful, but Bamboo made the process feel fair, organised and reassuring. Based on my experience, I would not hesitate to recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable and straightforward personal loan provider. Reviewed on: 26th February 2026

Quick and easy application.

Quick and easy application. Documents received within minutes of confirming and funds sent quickly too. Website easy to use and make amendments if needed. I changed jobs and had to move my repayment day which was no problem. Reviewed on: 26th February 2026

Highly recommend

Fast and easy, accepted, can pay off at any point, can always see balance and update payment details Reviewed on: 26th February 2026

Garden project

I needed to Pave my garden for mobility issues as I have arthritis and it’s getting worse. I needed a loan to help fund the project but due to having some credit issues in the past due to a messy divorce, I didn’t think I would get a loan but Bamboo were there it was a quick and very easy application, everything was made clear and once all approved which was quick, the money was in my account all most instantly. Reviewed on: 26th February 2026

It was simple and straight forward

It was simple and straight forward and they put me at ease. Great rates and even with bad credit Reviewed on: 26th February 2026

Around 6 months ago used this company I think is goo...

Around 6 months ago used this company I think is good experience Reviewed on: 26th February 2026

Very fast application process and great customer ser...

Very fast application process and great customer service Reviewed on: 26th February 2026

Application was straight farward and easy to complet...

Application was straight farward and easy to complete and all has been ok since I took out rje loan Reviewed on: 26th February 2026

Easy to apply and was offered my loan when others sa...

Easy to apply and was offered my loan when others said NO Reviewed on: 26th February 2026

No issues at all.

No issues at all. Needed a loan after my marriage ended and bamboo helped me hugely. Never had any issues or concerns with them Reviewed on: 26th February 2026

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