Astor Kensington Hostel

Victorian hostel in London with a 24-hour front desk

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains

Astor Kensington Hostel, near Hyde Park and Kensington Palace, offers a library for relaxation and nearby bike rentals for city adventures. The 24-hour front desk is staffed by a multilingual team, and free in-room WiFi helps plan London explorations easily.

Good

Popular amenities

24/7 front desk
Housekeeping
Laundry
Free WiFi

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Tomorrow

Oct 9 - Oct 10

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 12 of 12 rooms

Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Renovated in 2019

Fan

Blackout curtains

Rainfall showerhead

Private bathroom

Sleeps 2
2 Single Beds

Bed in 6-bed mixed dormitory room

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Renovated in 2019

Fan

Blackout curtains

Rainfall showerhead

Private bathroom

Sleeps 1
1 Single Bunk Bed

Bed in 12-bed mixed dormitory room

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Renovated in 2019

Fan

Blackout curtains

Rainfall showerhead

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 1
1 Single Bunk Bed

Bed in 8-bed mixed dormitory room ensuite

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Renovated in 2019

Fan

Blackout curtains

Rainfall showerhead

Private bathroom

Sleeps 1
1 Single Bunk Bed

Bed in 6-bed female dormitory room

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Renovated in 2019

Fan

Blackout curtains

Rainfall showerhead

Private bathroom

Sleeps 1
1 Single Bunk Bed

Bed in 4-bed female dormitory room shared bathroom

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Renovated in 2019

Fan

Blackout curtains

Rainfall showerhead

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 1
1 Single Bunk Bed

Bed in 4-bed mixed dormitory room shared bathroom

Excellent

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Renovated in 2019

Fan

Blackout curtains

Rainfall showerhead

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 1
1 Single Bunk Bed

Bed in 4-bed mixed dormitory room ensuite

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Renovated in 2019

Fan

Blackout curtains

Rainfall showerhead

Private bathroom

Sleeps 1
1 Single Bunk Bed

Bed in 9-Bed Mixed Dorm Basic

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Renovated in 2019

Fan

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Rainfall showerhead

Sleeps 1
1 Single Bunk Bed

Private Triple Room Ensuite

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Renovated in 2019

Fan

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Rainfall showerhead

Sleeps 3
1 Single Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory, Women only

Very good

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Renovated in 2019

Fan

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Rainfall showerhead

Sleeps 1
1 Single Bunk Bed

5 Bed Mix Dorm Ensuite

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Renovated in 2019

Fan

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Rainfall showerhead

Sleeps 1
1 Single Bunk Bed

About the area

Located in London City Centre, a neighbourhood in London, Astor Kensington Hostel is near the airport and near a metro station. The British Museum and Royal Albert Hall are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Wimbledon Tennis Club and Twickenham Stadium. Natural History Museum and ZSL London Zoo are not to be missed.

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45 Queensborough Terrace, London, England, W2 3SY

What's nearby

Kensington Gardens - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Hyde Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Kensington High Street - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Marble Arch - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
Oxford Street - 5 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

‪MEATliquor - ‬4 min walk
‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
‪Taza Kebab House - ‬5 min walk
‪Blank Street Coffee - ‬4 min walk
‪Med Salleh Kopitiam - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Astor Kensington Hostel

Hostel remodelled 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 such as:

Bike hire, 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 information

Room features

All 96 individually furnished rooms have amenities such as free WiFi.

Other amenities include:

Heating and fans
Blackout curtains, guidebooks and local maps

Similar properties

Free WiFi
Restaurant
Breakfast available
Bar

₹6,984 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

No on-site parking available
Street parking available

Things to do

Bicycle rentals
Library
TV in common areas

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Lockers
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Vending machine
Water dispenser

Guest services

Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

No lift

Communal living room
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Renovated entire property - September 2019
Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes

Bathroom

Rainfall showerhead
Shower

Fan
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Shared accommodation

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 at the property

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

Payment types at the property

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 smoke detector, 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 any lifts

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 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?

Checkout 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 Royal Albert Hall are also within 1 mile (2 km). Queensway Underground Station is only a 4-minute walk and Bayswater Underground Station is 6 minutes.