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Astor Museum Hostel in London, England

8.0|Great
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From$23 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

27 Montague Street, London, WC1B 5BH
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Steps from the British Museum
Great
8.0
8.1
/10
3.9
/5

2-star adults-only hostel directly opposite the British Museum in Central London

Rooms & Accommodations

All rooms are fitted with a shared bathroom and are accessible only to guests over 18 years of age. Each bed is equipped with a shelf, USB port, and plug charger, and bedding is provided. The property also offers non-smoking rooms and heating throughout.

Location & Access

Astor Museum is situated directly opposite the British Museum, a 10-minute walk from Oxford Street. Covent Garden and Leicester Square are within 15 minutes on foot, while Soho, Piccadilly Circus, and Trafalgar Square are less than 20 minutes away. Holborn and Russell Square underground stations are 500 metres from the property, and Tottenham Court Road station is 600 metres away.

Entertainment & Social

The hostel organizes evening entertainment, pub crawls, themed dinner nights, and walking tours for guests. Board games and puzzles are available in the shared lounge and TV area. A terrace with outdoor furniture and a sun terrace provide additional social spaces.

Dining & Kitchen

Guests have access to a shared kitchen equipped for self-catering, along with a vending machine for snacks and drinks. A daily breakfast is offered for a small fee of £3.50 (payable on site). The kitchen is cleaned each morning between 10:00 and 11:00, during which it is closed to guests.

Highlights

Location: Directly opposite the British Museum

Access: 10 min walk to Oxford Street, 15 min to Covent Garden

Entertainment: Evening events, pub crawls, walking tours

Rooms: Adults only (over 18), shared bathroom dorms

Amenities: 24-hour front desk, free WiFi, luggage storage

Services: Laundry, lockers, safety deposit boxes

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Bloomsbury for charming gardens and literary history.
  • Taste the iconic fish and chips at Poppies, a local favorite.
  • Visit the British Museum for free and discover its treasures.
  • Explore Borough Market for unique food stalls and local delights.
  • Catch a show at the Old Vic for a memorable theatrical experience.

Select your room type

Astor Museum Hostel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room 18–40 years
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room 18–40 years
    2 persons
    19 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room 18–40 years
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Astor Museum Hostel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

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

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Dinner

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Astor Museum Hostel: Location in England

27 Montague Street, London, WC1B 5BH
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Nearby
Museum
The British Museum
350 m
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Camera Museum
300 m
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EspressoBase Speciality coffee
290 m
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Caffe Astori
340 m
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Salt and Pepper
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Half Million
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Explore London
Local Attractions, Activities, and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The British Museum
The British Museum
5 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum featuring art and antiquities, with free admission and fascinating guided tours.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
20 minutes' walk
Iconic public space with historic statues, fountains and frequent cultural events, including art displays.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
14 minutes' walk
Lively district known for street performances, shops, and diverse dining options; perfect for a casual stroll.
National Gallery
National Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of European paintings, admission is free and guided tours are available.
Coram's Fields
6 minutes' walk
A unique park with playgrounds and gardens, perfect for families. Free entry, ideal for relaxation and leisure.
Biking in Hyde Park
35 minutes' walk
Rent bikes from nearby services for a thrilling ride through one of London's largest parks, great for thrill-seekers.
Bibimbab Cafe
Bibimbab Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in Korean BBQ and bibimbap; vegetarian options available. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Ruskin's Cafe
Ruskin's Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual cafe offering rustic British dishes and fresh coffee; ideal for a relaxed lunch or quick snack.
National Portrait Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Showcasing portraits of historically significant figures, this venue hosts occasional evening events and exhibits.
The Comedy Store
8 minutes' drive
Famous venue featuring stand-up comedy and improv performances; perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    London 17 min  ·  1.4 km
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 22 min  ·  14.4 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 43 min  ·  28.4 km
  • Train
    Euston railway Station 15 min  ·  1.2 km
  • Underground
    Russell Square Tube Station 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
18

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Astor Museum Hostel.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Clean common areas
Provided hot drinks
Cons
Small dorms
Limited bathroom ventilation
Lack of privacy curtains
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