Property Desc: Property Location With a stay at Astor Kensington Hostel, you'll be centrally located in London, steps from Kensington Gardens and 12 minutes by foot from Hyde Park. This hostel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Kensington Palace and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Kensington High Street. Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 96 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads. Conveniences include fans and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided daily. Amenities Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and a communal living room. Business, Other Amenities Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Attractions Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Kensington Gardens - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Kensington Palace - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi Hyde Park - 1 km / 0.6 mi Kensington High Street - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi Royal Albert Hall - 1.6 km / 1 mi Imperial College London - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi Cromwell Road - 2 km / 1.2 mi Science Museum - 2 km / 1.2 mi Park Lane - 2 km / 1.3 mi Marble Arch - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi Oxford Street - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi Victoria and Albert Museum - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi Natural History Museum - 2.3 km / 1.5 mi Harrods - 2.5 km / 1.5 mi Selfridges - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi The nearest airports are: Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 24.6 km / 15.3 mi London City Airport (LCY) - 19.6 km / 12.2 mi Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 52.7 km / 32.8 mi Luton Airport (LTN) - 52 km / 32.3 mi House Rules No children No pets or service animals Smoking permitted Spoken Languagess Portuguese English Italian French Spanish Know Before You Go: Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property. No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property. This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place. Disinfectant is used to clean the property. Social distancing measures are in place. Checkin Instructions: 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 No onsite parking is available 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 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. Special Checkin 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 Checkin Time: 3:00 PM Checkin End Time: anytime Checkin Minimum Age: 18 Checkout Time: 10:00 AMMay include:, Shared accommodations, Heating, Non-Smoking, Bedsheets provided, Fan, Shower only, Local maps, Guidebooks or recommendations, Blackout drapes/curtains, Private bathroom, Daily housekeeping, Free WiFi, Individually decorated, Individually furnished, Rainfall showerhead, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Shared bathroom with sink in room