What are the check-in and check-out times at Astor Kensington Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
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ASTOR KENSINGTON HOSTEL, London
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About the Hotel
45 Queensborough Terrace, London, W2 3SY,
- Near Kensington Gardens
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Rooms to relax
Astor Kensington Hostel provides accommodations ranging from 4- to 15-bed dormitories, including female-only options, and private rooms. Rooms have Wi-Fi. Included are towels, shampoo and conditioner, and tea/coffee making facilities. Rooms range from 10 to 19 square meters. Rooms feature electric kettles and private entrances. All 8-bed rooms are en-suite and include security cages under the bed.
Dining options
The hostel offers a shared kitchen for self-catering. Breakfast is available for £3.50. There are restaurants near the hostel, like Cinnamon Kitchen and Clean Kitchen Club.
Leisure and activities
The hostel hosts events, such as astrology workshops, karaoke and pub nights, film nights, and pub quizzes. Guests can relax in cozy lounge areas with fellow travelers. There is a projector for movie nights.
Location and Transport
Located in Bayswater, the residential heart of West London, Astor Kensington Hostel is near Kensington Palace (1 km), Hyde Park (2 km), and Paddington (1 km). It is near Notting Hill, Hyde Park, and Kensington Palace. With three Underground lines and 24-hour buses nearby, it offers transport connections to London.
Services offered
The hostel provides keycard access, luggage storage, laundry facilities, and safety deposit boxes. Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the building. Staff are available and welcome school groups from age 11 and older. The hostel can accommodate guests over 18 in shared dorms. Minors from 8 to 17 years old are accepted if accompanied by a parent/guardian. Group bookings can be arranged with a dedicated group coordinator. Food options like packed lunches or evening meals are available.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the serene Holland Park, just a short walk away.
- Indulge in afternoon tea at The Orangery, Kensington Gardens.
- Visit the Leighton House Museum for stunning art and architecture.
- Explore bustling Portobello Market for unique finds and tasty treats.
- Sample authentic fish and chips at The Fish Palace, a local favorite.
Choose your room type
Astor Kensington Hostel — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
- Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room 18–40 years2 persons10 sq. feet1 Bunk bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room 18–40 years2 persons18 sq. feet1 Bunk bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Bed 9-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Ensuite 18–40 years2 persons20 sq. feet1 Bunk bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at Astor Kensington Hostel — facilities and services available during your stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Services
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
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Astor Kensington Hostel Location
45 Queensborough Terrace, London, W2 3SY,
Explore London
Explore Nearby Highlights
Kensington Palace
12 minutes' walk
A stunning royal residence with beautiful gardens, offering exhibitions on royal history and a unique glimpse into royal life.
Natural History Museum
30 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive natural history collection, this museum features iconic exhibits like the dinosaur gallery and is free to enter.
Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
One of London's largest parks, boasts tranquil gardens, boating on the Serpentine, and a variety of events and concerts throughout the year.
Victoria and Albert Museum
30 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to art and design, featuring collections ranging from fashion to ceramics with free entry to its permanent exhibits.
Biking in Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring extensive paths and scenic views. Ideal for both leisure and thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Kensington Gardens
10 minutes walking
Various outdoor yoga sessions available in Kensington Gardens. Perfect for relaxation amidst beautiful surroundings.
Taza Kebab House
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious Middle Eastern kebabs and falafel. Vegetarian options are available for diverse preferences.
Putera Puteri
6 minutes' walk
Cozy Malaysian spot serving authentic dishes like Nasi Lemak. Family-friendly with a warm atmosphere.
Burger King
7 minutes' walk
Fast-food classic with a range of burgers, fries, and salads. Quick and convenient for a casual meal.
Tuk Tuk Thai Noodle Bar
7 minutes' walk
Charming Thai eatery known for its flavorful noodle dishes. Casual dining, with vegetarian options available.
The Royal Albert Hall
20 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall featuring a variety of performances. Known for classical concerts and exciting seasonal events.
Madame Tussauds London
25 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
Astor Quest Hostel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Astor Kensington Hostel
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
USB chargers
Good price
Cons
Small rooms
Dirty floors
Weird vibe
No elevator
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FAQs
About Astor Kensington Hostel
Is there internet access available at Astor Kensington Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Astor Kensington Hostel from Heathrow Airport?
Heathrow Airport is accessible within 16 minutes via the Heathrow Express from Paddington Station.
What dining options are available near Astor Kensington Hostel?
Local restaurants within 0.5 km include Bella Italia, Halepi, Dapur, Royal China, Little Persia, Taste of India, Cafe Rasa Malaysia, and Mandarin Kitchen.
What room amenities can guests expect at Astor Kensington Hostel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, and access to a shared kitchen.
What services are available for luggage storage at Astor Kensington Hostel?
Luggage storage is available for a nominal fee, and items left for longer than a week will incur additional charges.
What age range does Astor Kensington Hostel cater to?
The hostel accommodates guests over the age of 18, primarily targeting those between 18 and 35.
Are there any shared facilities at Astor Kensington Hostel?
Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and a leisure/TV room.
What is the distance from Astor Kensington Hostel to the British Museum?
The British Museum is located just 2 blocks away, approximately a 2-minute walk.
What entertainment options are available near Astor Kensington Hostel?
Guests can engage in walking tours, pub crawls, and bicycle rentals organized by the hostel.
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