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About the Hotel

27 Montague Street, London, United Kingdom, WC1B 5BH
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Steps from the British Museum
Great
8.1
8.1
/10
3.8
/5

Astor Museum Hostel - A budget-friendly stay near Oxford Street with easy access to London's top attractions

Astor Museum Hostel offers affordable accommodations in central London, located on Oxford Street near the British Museum and Russell Square Underground Station. The hostel provides shared dormitories and private rooms, with free Wi-Fi available throughout the property. Guests can store luggage and access laundry services, while communal areas include a shared kitchen and lounge. Astor Museum Hostel is a short walk from landmarks like the British Museum (2 minutes) and Covent Garden (10 minutes). Public transport links, including direct trains to Heathrow Airport, are easily accessible. The Bloomsbury Festival, an annual cultural event, takes place nearby.

Pros

Central location near Oxford Street and major attractions like the British Museum.

Affordable rates with free Wi-Fi and communal facilities.

Close to Russell Square Underground Station for easy transport access.

Luggage storage and laundry services available for convenience.

Cons

Shared dormitories may not suit guests preferring privacy.

No on-site parking available.

“In my opinion, this hostel stands out for its prime location near the British Museum and its commitment to cleanliness; plus, the staff's helpfulness enhances the experience. For budget-conscious travelers, it's a solid choice, especially given the included amenities like breakfast. I believe this place strikes a pleasant balance between value and convenience in central London.”
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Astor Museum Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room 18–40 years
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room 18–40 years
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room 18–40 years
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room 18–40 years
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Astor Museum Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review 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

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

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

27 Montague Street, London, United Kingdom, WC1B 5BH
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27 Montague Street, London, United Kingdom, WC1B 5BH
Nearby
Museum
The British Museum
350 m
Restaurants
Starbucks
190 m
10 Russell Street Covent Garden
Bibimbab Cafe
210 m
37 Museum Street
Caffe Nero
320 m
108 Southampton Row
Ruskin's Cafe
270 m
Bloomsbury London 41B Museum Street
Camera Museum
300 m
44 Museum Street Bloomsbury
EspressoBase Speciality coffee
290 m
St Georges Court Bloomsbury Way
Caffe Astori
340 m
East Corner Russell Square
Salt and Pepper
400 m
5 Bloomsbury Street
Half Million
370 m
1 Southampton Row
Explore London
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
5 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum showcasing art and artifacts, featuring free admission and special exhibitions.
Covent Garden
14 minutes' walk
Lively district with shops, dining, and street performances, ideal for experiencing London's vibrant culture.
National Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Impressive collection of Western European paintings, free entry, and guided tours available for art enthusiasts.
Trafalgar Square
20 minutes' walk
Iconic public square, hosting events and home to the famous Nelson's Column and art-fueled ambiance.
Biking in Regents Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic bike routes in nearby Regent's Park; bike rentals available, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Haven
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene setting. Drop-ins welcome, offering classes for all skill levels.
Street Food at Borough Market
30 minutes' walk
Popular food market with diverse offerings, ideal for foodies wanting a vibrant culinary experience.
Escape Rooms London
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling escape rooms designed for team building. Great for friends or business groups seeking excitement.
Bibimbab Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy Korean restaurant known for its bibimbap and healthy options, catering to vegetarian diets.
Ruskin's Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering British fare with farm-to-table ingredients, perfect for brunch lovers.
Camera Museum Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Unique ambience featuring photography displays, serving light bites and coffee-ideal for casual meetings.
Caffe Nero
4 minutes' walk
Popular chain for quality coffee and pastries, with a relaxed atmosphere; perfect for a brief break.
The Comedy Store
10 minutes' walk
Iconic venue for stand-up comedy; offers a lively, fun atmosphere with regular performances for all ages.
London Transport Museum
14 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on London's mobility history; great for families and transport enthusiasts alike.
The Royal Opera House
20 minutes' walk
Historic venue for opera and ballet; offers tours and exceptional performances year-round.
The Old Vic Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Renowned theater hosting innovative productions; check for schedules of family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
London17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
London City (LCY)22 min  ·  14.4 km
London Heathrow (LHR)43 min  ·  28.4 km
Train
Euston railway Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Underground
Russell Square Tube Station5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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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 for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Astor Museum Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 818 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean bathrooms
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Clean kitchen
Comfortable beds
Cons
Noisy room
Few bathrooms
Unclean toilets
Guest reviews
based on 2479 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Astor Museum Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Astor Museum Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Astor Museum Hostel to the British Museum?
The British Museum is located just 2 blocks away, approximately a 5-minute walk.
Are there any restaurants near Astor Museum Hostel?
Nearby options include Afternoon Tea at The Montague on The Gardens, Il Castelletto, and London Review Cake Shop, all within 0.5 km.
What internet services are available at Astor Museum Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and throughout the property.
Is there a 24-hour front desk at Astor Museum Hostel?
Yes, a 24-hour front desk is available for guest convenience.
What type of accommodation does Astor Museum Hostel provide?
Accommodation is available for guests over the age of 18, featuring shared bathrooms.
What are some highlights of the amenities at Astor Museum Hostel?
Highlights include a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, luggage storage, and a leisure/TV room.
What are some popular attractions within walking distance of Astor Museum Hostel?
Popular attractions within walking distance include Covent Garden (1 km) and Trafalgar Square (2 km).
How far is London City Airport from Astor Museum Hostel?
London City Airport is approximately 13 km from the hostel.
Are there facilities for entertainment at Astor Museum Hostel?
The hostel offers evening entertainment, pub crawls, and walking tours.
What types of payment are accepted at Astor Museum Hostel?
The hostel accepts Visa, Maestro, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.

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