Astor Kensington Hostel London
- 45 Queensborough Terrace, W2 3SY London,
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Information about Astor Kensington Hostel
Located in central London, the Astor Kensington Hostel offers accommodation exclusively for guests over the age of 18. The hostel includes 16 rooms and features a shared lounge with free WiFi, making it a practical choice for travelers seeking connectivity and social spaces. It sits just a short walk from Hyde Park and is only 10 minutes away from Queensway Station on the Central Line.
Within easy reach, Portobello Road Market is approximately a 16-minute walk from the property. Paddington Station is also nearby, providing convenient access to Heathrow Airport via the Heathrow Express. This location places guests within comfortable distance to several key landmarks and transport links.
Rooms vary in size and facilities, some measure 19 square metres with en-suite bathrooms and security cages under beds for safe storage. Others range between 10 to 11 square metres with access to shared bathrooms. In-room amenities include heating, towels, bed linen, electric kettles or tea and coffee making facilities in select rooms, as well as safety deposit boxes and ironing equipment such as irons and ironing boards. Free WiFi is available throughout all rooms accompanied by bedside sockets.
The hostel provides useful services including a 24-hour front desk with concierge assistance and luggage storage options. Guests can enjoy continental breakfast on site along with use of a shared kitchen equipped with an electric kettle plus tea and coffee making essentials. Additional features include lockers for personal belongings, laundry services, private entrances in some rooms, fire extinguishers installed in accommodations, smoke detectors for safety measures, as well as internet services covering all areas.
Property Highlights
Complimentary WiFi
Smoke-free property
Round-the-clock reception
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Rooms: 16Check Availability
Rooms and Apartments
Bed in 8-Bed Female Dormitory Room Ensuite (18–40 years)
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- Clothes iron,
- Power outlet near the bed,
- Electric fan,
- Iron and ironing board,
- Indoor heating,
- Separate entryway
- Restroom,
- Shower facilities,
- Bathroom tissue,
- Ensuite bathroom
- Kettle for hot water
- Bed linens,
- Bath towels,
- Extra towels/sheets (additional cost),
- Storage lockers,
- Electronic key card access
- Fire alarm,
- Emergency fire extinguisher
Size: 19 m2
Bedroom 1 - Bunk bed
Number of guests: 1 
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Ensuite (18–40 years)
More informationSize: 19 m2
Bedroom 1 - Bunk bed
Number of guests: 1
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Ensuite (18–40 years)
Amenities and photosSize: 11 m2
Bedroom 1 - Bunk bed
Number of guests: 1
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Shared Bathroom (18–40 years)
More informationSize: 10 m2
Bedroom 1 - Bunk bed
Number of guests: 1
Twin Room with Ensuite Bathroom
Room features & gallerySize: 8 m2
Bedroom 1 - Single bed
Number of guests: 2
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room Shared Bathroom (18–40 years)
Full descriptionSize: 11 m2
Bedroom 1 - Bunk bed
Number of guests: 1
Bed in 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room (18–40 years)
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Bedroom 1 - Bunk bed
Number of guests: 1
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room (18–40 years)
Amenities and photosSize: 18 m2
Bedroom 1 - Bunk bed
Number of guests: 1
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room (18–40 years)
See full detailsSize: 18 m2
Bedroom 1 - Bunk bed
Number of guests: 1
Bed in 9-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Ensuite (18–40 years)
Full descriptionSize: 20 m2
Bedroom 1 - Bunk bed
Number of guests: 1
Triple Room with Private Bathroom
Amenities and photosBedroom 1 - Single bed
Number of guests: 3
5 Bed Mixed Dorm Ensuite (18–40 years)
See full detailsBedroom 1 - Bunk bed
Number of guests: 1
Services
General
- Wireless internet access throughout the property
Activities
- Bar-hopping
- Guided walking tours
Services
- Online services
- Wireless Internet
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
Food & Drink
- Beverage vending machine
- Snack vending machine
Reception services
- Round-the-clock reception
- Baggage holding area
- Personalized guest services
- Secure storage compartments
Common areas
- Communal kitchen
- Common living room with TV
Cleaning services
- Washing service
Miscellaneous
- No smoking rooms
- Climate control
- Smoke-free property
- Only for adults
- Electronic key card entry
Safety & security
- Secure storage locker
- Security alert system
- Fire detection alarms
- Surveillance cameras in shared spaces
- Exterior video surveillance
- Emergency fire suppression devices
Safety features
- Personnel adhere to all safety guidelines set by local authorities
- Hand sanitizing stations in guest rooms and essential areas
- Availability of first aid kits
Internet
- Complimentary WiFi!
- The property offers internet services with free WiFi available in all areas.
Parking
- Details about parking facilities are not available.
Terms of Stay
Check-in
- From 15:00 hours
Check-out
- Until 10:00 hours
Pets
- Pets are not permitted.
Important informationCheck-in is available from 3 pm. Check-out is from any time until 10 am. Please ensure you check out before 10 am; otherwise, you may be charged for an extra night.
Proof of identification: A valid proof of ID must be shown on arrival, including a passport, driving license, and national identity cards. The property cannot accept paper driving licenses and student or employee IDs as proof of identity.
Breakfast: We provide Breakfast every morning, which costs just £3.50 and 3 for £9. Dairy-free Milk: Coconut/soy/almond/ Regular Milk: skimmed and semi-skimmed Juices: Orange and apple Instant coffee, tea and hot chocolate Cereals: granola, rice pop, choco pop, honey hoop and cornflakes Bread: White and Wholemeal Spreads: White and milk chocolate (Nutella style), peanut butter, regular butter, plant base/dairy-free (butter style) honey, fruit jam (strawberry, raspberry, blackcurrant and apricot) and marmite.
Common Areas: The kitchen and common areas are all back open! Whooop whoop! (Kitchen and lounges will be shut at midnight and reopening at 8 am).
Events: The hostel organises daily events aimed at backpackers between the ages of 18-30 years.
Terms: Please note that all bookings are subject to the signing of the property's terms and conditions via a rental agreement which will be emailed to the guest following their reservation. Please note that all guests must be aged over 18. Underage guests who book will not be accommodated and will not be refunded. Different policies and additional supplements will apply when booking for 12 persons or more.
Facilities: Please be aware that our building has no lift and that you may be assigned to one of our top floors and a top bunk bed.
Luggage storage is free on the day of arrival and costs GBP 2.50 per bag on the day of departure. An extra fee of GBP 7.5 per bag per day applies for the days following check out. Storage lockers for small valuables are available for GBP 2 per day. Towels are available for rent for GBP 3.50.
Please Note: For the safety of others, anyone exhibiting symptoms of Covid-19 will be unable to stay at the hostel. Therefore, we recommend you return home if travelling domestically or to use specialist self-isolation accommodation. Self-Isolation - Guests who wish to self-isolate in the hostel must do so in a private room; guests must not perform the self-isolation period if coming from abroad in shared dorms.At Astor Kensington Hostel, guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Kindly note that at Astor Kensington Hostel, all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
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Friendly staff, especially the receptionist who was very helpful and amazing, clean and quiet rooms with nice international roommates, and a great location.