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Astor Kensington Hostel

2.0 star property
Victorian London hostel in London City Centre with a 24-hour front desk

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Front of property
Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes
Breakfast buffet
Shower, rainfall showerhead
Bed in 9-Bed Mixed Dorm Basic | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Reviews

7.6 out of 10

Good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi
The price is AED 214
Price available on 05/11/2024

Room options

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Private Triple Room Ensuite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Renovated in 2019
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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5 Bed Mix Dorm Ensuite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

5 Bed Mix Dorm Ensuite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Renovated in 2019
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Bed in 12-bed mixed dormitory room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Renovated in 2019
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Bed in 8-bed mixed dormitory room ensuite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Renovated in 2019
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Bed in 6-bed mixed dormitory room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Renovated in 2019
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Bed in 6-bed female dormitory room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Renovated in 2019
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Bed in 4-bed female dormitory room shared bathroom

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Renovated in 2019
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Bed in 4-bed mixed dormitory room shared bathroom

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Renovated in 2019
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Bed in 9-Bed Mixed Dorm Basic | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Bed in 9-Bed Mixed Dorm Basic

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Renovated in 2019
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Bed in 4-bed mixed dormitory room ensuite

Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Bed in 4-bed mixed dormitory room ensuite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Renovated in 2019
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Twin Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Renovated in 2019
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Bed in 8-Bed Female Dorm Ensuite

Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Bed in 8-Bed Female Dorm Ensuite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Renovated in 2019
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (106)
The price is AED 276
AED 329 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov 2024 - 11 Nov 2024
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About the neighborhood

Map
45 Queensborough Terrace, London, England, W2 3SY

What's nearby

  • Hyde Park - 12 min walk
  • Kensington High Street - 15 min walk
  • Royal Albert Hall - 19 min walk
  • Marble Arch - 4 min drive
  • Oxford Street - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Queensway Underground Station - 4 min walk
  • London Paddington Station - 12 min walk
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Halepi - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪MEATliquor - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Taza Sandwich - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Mandarin Kitchen - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Pilgrims - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Astor Kensington Hostel

Hostel rejuvenated in 2019 and located near Hyde Park
Close to Kensington Gardens and Kensington Palace, Astor Kensington Hostel provides a library, laundry facilities, and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Bike rentals, a vending machine, and concierge services
  • A water dispenser, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff, a front-desk safe, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All 96 individually furnished rooms offer amenities such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Heating and fans
  • Blackout drapes/curtains, guidebooks, and local maps

Languages

English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property accepts passports, driver's licenses, and national identity cards as proof of identification. Paper driver's licenses, student IDs, and employee IDs are not accepted.
This property caters to guests ages 18-30

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 18 are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
The maximum length of stay at this property is 14 days per calendar year
Luggage storage is provided on the day of arrival and costs GBP 2,50 per bag on the day of departure. After check-out, luggage storage is available for GBP 7.5 per bag, per day. Storage lockers for small valuables are available for GBP 2 per day.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Astor Queensway Hostel London
Astor Queensway Hostel
Astor Queensway London
Astor Queensway Hostel London England
Astor Queensway
Astor Kensington Hostel London
Astor Kensington Hostel London
Astor Kensington Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Astor Kensington Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation London

Frequently asked questions

Is Astor Kensington Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Astor Kensington Hostel?

Astor Kensington Hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Astor Kensington Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Astor Kensington Hostel?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Astor Kensington Hostel located?

Located in London City Centre, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Kensington Gardens, Hyde Park, and Kensington High Street. Kensington Palace and Paddington Central are also within 15 minutes. Queensway Underground Station is only a 4-minute walk and Bayswater Underground Station is 6 minutes.

Astor Kensington Hostel Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 35 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 35 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 35 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 35 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 35 reviews" "

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Tony

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff are friendly and nice , very helpful . Area around hotel not the best but its london
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Id Mohammed

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Cyrus

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gianluca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place, I recommend it
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Mohamed

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ki Ki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

2/10 Terrible

kislay

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Not for couple
Staff was amazing, But the beds are not comfortable taps are keep making the sounds windows are hard to make them lock, couple couldn't able able to sleep on bed
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Rithvik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Suying

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly staff
The staff here are amazing. They are very, very nice! In the future when I visit London again, I will always stay at Astor Kensington Hostel as long as available.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andrew, Sheffield

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy to access tube
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Kanishkan

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice place, but lift facility was missing
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Taryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
What a good option
The staff is amazing. The all ladies room great. My first hostel experience and I’m grateful is was with Astor.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Flavia

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023

4/10 Poor

Chi Chung

Traveled with group
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

6/10 Okay

Caitlin

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were kind and helpful. Rooms were a bit tired and whilst I appreciate sheets being provided, pillows and duvet were quite 'musty'. Bathrooms pretty grotty. But overall a fair price for a nice neighbourhood.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Kate

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff. Clean, bright room on fifth floor. Suggest using mattress protectors.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, good location, close to Paddington Heathrow express.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Soyun

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good overall, facilities are rather small but staff is friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

2/10 Terrible

Gurleen

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely dirty would not recommend
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jay Phillip

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved my stay. Paid extra to sleep few hours more as I worked a night shift. Staff amazing will do anything to make ur stay perfect 👍
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021

6/10 Okay

Mark

Stayed 2 nights in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024