Leinster House (Bayswater) in Letchworth Garden City

Occupying a Victorian-era townhouse in a residential area, this simple hostel is a 5-minute walk from Kensington Gardens and 9 minutes from Paddington train station (providing direct links to Heathrow airport).Basic single-sex dorms feature sinks and free Wi-Fi; upgraded dorms add TVs and safes. Private rooms are also available. Bathrooms are shared.Amenities include a shared kitchen and dining area, as well as a TV lounge, a study and coin-operated laundry facilities.