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About this property
Astor Museum offers accommodation for guests over the age of 18 in Central London, situated directly opposite the British Museum. Free WiFi is available in all the rooms. Rooms are fitted with a shared bathroom. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. It is a 10 minute walk from Astor Museum to Oxford Street, while Covent Garden and Leicester Square can be reached within 15 minutes. Soho, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square are less than 20 minutes' walk from the property. Holborn and Russell Square underground stations are 500 metres from Astor Museum, while Tottenham Court Road station is 600 metres away. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 13 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Laundry
- Heating
- Daily housekeeping
- Luggage storage
- Designated smoking area
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mr
United Kingdom“The hostel was quite and friendly staff works there.. location is perfect.” - Kim
Netherlands“great hostel! centrally located with great vibes and good people! the staff is always down to give some tips on what to visit or just to have a chat! the wifi worked great, bed was fine, kitchen clean and the common areas were nice and clean....” - Thomas United Kingdom“The staff were incredibly lovely - very polite, very friendly and made sure you knew exactly what you were doing. The place itself was nice, comfortable, and had everything you needed. Great location!”
- Tjaša
Slovenia“Close to city centre, 10 min walk to Oxford Street and good transport options nearby. The staff were lovely and helpful. The beds were fairly comfortable and there was no excess noise even though it is located in the heart of the city. Everything...” - Ilaria
Italy“Loved Maria, all the staff members and the atmosphere in general!” - Chiara Italy“My second time at the hostel was even better than the first. The staff proved again friendly and always ready to help! The position is golden, the common areas are nice and the rooms are fairly clean.”
- Hamza United Kingdom“It was better than I expected. Honestly, I met honest fun people.”
- Mira
Egypt“Excellent location. Social, was easy to meet people in the kitchen area and go out for drinks. Everyone was friendly, great crowd. Would recommend.” 
Alex United Kingdom“Great friendly welcome by reception. Clean room and bathroom. Kitchen facilities looked fine”- Dana United Kingdom“Staff were friendly. Showers and toilets were clean. Smoking patio too! Nice kitchen. Location is very convenient.”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Reception hours (24 hours)
Check-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 Dairy-free Milk: Coconut/soy/almond/ Regular Milk: skimmed and semi-skimmed Juices: Orange, Lemon and Blackcurrant squash. 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.
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.
Please note that our Basic room types allow access to all our fantastic facilities! However, the building is located a short walk (1 minute) away from the main building, but if you need anything, there is a direct telephone which will connect you with our reception.
Events: The hostel organizes 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.
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.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
