Astor Kensington Hostel

Victorian hostel within easy reach of Hyde Park

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Dates

November 2025

December 2025

Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Experience the vibrant energy of Astor Kensington Hostel, nestled near Hyde Park and Kensington Palace. Unwind in the library or get ready for an adventure with bike rentals nearby. With multilingual staff, a 24-hour front desk, and free in-room WiFi, this hostel is perfect for exploring London.

Good

Popular amenities

24/7 front desk
Laundry facilities
Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
24-hour front desk
Library
Communal living room
Front-desk safe
Vending machine
Microwave in a common area
Refrigerator in a common area
Water dispenser
Self-serve laundry
Multilingual staff
Concierge services

$76 nightly

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Tomorrow

Oct 30 - Oct 31

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 12 of 12 rooms

Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Renovated in 2019

Fan

Blackout drapes/curtains

Rainfall showerhead

Private bathroom

Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

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

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

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

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

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

Bed in 4-bed mixed dormitory room shared bathroom

Excellent

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Renovated in 2019

Fan

Blackout drapes/curtains

Rainfall showerhead

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bunk Bed

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

Bed in 9-Bed Mixed Dorm Basic

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Renovated in 2019

Fan

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Rainfall showerhead

Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bunk Bed

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

Bed in 8-Bed Female Dorm Ensuite

Very good

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Renovated in 2019

Fan

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Rainfall showerhead

Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bunk Bed

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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$53 nightly

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

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

Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 37 min drive
London City Airport (LCY) - 54 min drive
Luton Airport (LTN) - 63 min drive
Stansted Airport (STN) - 84 min drive
Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 89 min drive
London (SEN-Southend) - 93 min drive
Marylebone Station - 5 min drive
London Paddington Station - 12 min walk
London (QQP-Paddington Train Station) - 13 min walk
Queensway Underground Station - 4 min walk
Bayswater Underground Station - 6 min walk
Lancaster Gate Underground Station - 10 min walk

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

Astor Kensington Hostel puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park. This Victorian hostel is also within a 15-minute walk of Kensington High Street and Kensington Palace. Public transportation is just a short walk: Queensway Underground Station is 4 minutes and Bayswater Underground Station is 6 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 96 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

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

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- Children (18 years old and younger) not allowed

Pets

- Pets not allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- No onsite parking
- Street parking available

Other information

- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Water dispenser

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Bicycle rentals

Facilities

Safe-deposit box at front desk
Library
Television in common areas
Communal living room
Lockers available
Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Home comfort

Heating
Fan

Sleep well

Blackout drapes/curtains
Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

Rainfall showerhead
Shower only

Stay connected

Free WiFi

More

Daily housekeeping
Shared accommodations
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay

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.

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

Does Astor Kensington Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Astor Kensington Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.