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DIRECTIONS FROM GLOUCESTER ROAD STATION
To get to the Astor Hyde Park hostel go to Gloucester tube station. Turn left out of the station. Turn right at the traffic lights onto Cromwell Road. Continue until you get to the next set of traffic lights and turn left up Queens Gate. The hostel is on the right hand side about 200m from the end of the street.
Here is a map link to help you:
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Astor Hyde Park Hostel
191 Queens Gate
SW7 5EU
From Heathrow Airport
Take the Piccadilly Line into London and get off at Gloucester Road station. Then simply follow the instructions above to get to our hostel.
From Gatwick
Take the Gatwick Express (or similar trains) to London Victoria Station. From there, simply take the Circle or District lines, westbound until you get to South Kensington station and then simply follow the instructions above to get to the Astor Hyde Park.
From Stansted
Take the Stansted Express to Liverpool Street. From their take the Circle line to Gloucester Road station. Then have a look at our directions above to get you to our hostel.
You could also take a bus from Stansted (when all the trains have gone) which will take you to Victoria Coach Station. From there, cross the road to the underground and take the Circle line to Gloucester Road station.
If you have, however, taken the bus from Stansted because there is no more underground service, please take the N52 night bus from Victoria Station and just tell the bus driver you are going to Queen's Gate – he'll let you know when you get there. They're very nice like that! The stop is the Royal Albert Hall and is just around the corner from the hostel. What?
Hostel Anything else you need to know? Please note: We are a backpacker hostel and therefore cater strictly for the 18 to 35 year old age bracket only. A passport, photo ID or drivers licence is required upon check in.
Welcome to the Astor Hyde Park – our newest addition to our hostel group and the flagship of them all!
After a year of renovations and rebuilding, we are extremely proud to be able to offer you accommodation in this building. Set in a large Victorian period house complete with original wooden panelling and a fantastic wooden staircase winding up through the middle of the building, this hostel resonates that which is traditional and English, with all the conveniences of what one is to expect in modern and newly built hostels.
Situated in trendy South Kensington between Kensington Gardens (once the residence of Princess Diana) and the Natural History Museum, the Victoria and Albert Museum as well as the ever-so-cool Science Museum, you'll be minutes away by tube from Oxford Street, the West-End theatres in London, Harrods and the ever popular High Street Kensington strewn with designer boutiques and eating places.
Each of the 33 rooms are en-suite and spacious, freshly decorated with modern artworks and modern conveniences. We've fitted a state-of-the-art key-card access system as well as installed CCTV throughout the building, as your safety and security are of utmost importance to us.
The Hyde Park hostel boasts two separate lounges, a spacious dining area and a brand-new installed stainless steel kitchen.
With SKY and digital TV as well as a projector for major sporting events, you won't be at a loss for things to do in this hostel.
Feel pampered and special, book your bed at the Astor Hyde Park! We can't wait to see you!
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