What is the cost of a hostel in Dublin?

€80/night is an average price for a hostel in Dublin throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in September is the most expensive month to book, and in March is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Dublin hostels for as low as €18/night. In general, Dublin hostels for €47 or less are a good deal.

What’s the best hostel in Dublin?

Based on our data, Trinity College - Campus Accommodation is the best Dublin hostel, with a rating of 8.3/10 from 2,098 reviews.

What hostel is closest to Dublin Airport?

Jacobs Inn Dublin is the nearest hostel in Dublin to Dublin Airport, at a distance of 8.4 km.

What area of Dublin is most popular to stay in?

The most popular neighbourhood is Temple Bar - St. Stephen's Green, with 6% of our users looking to stay in Dublin searching for hostels in this area over the last 12 months. The Apache Hostel is a popular hostel in Temple Bar - St. Stephen's Green that might be available for your travel dates, though there are other great properties in the area as well.

What is the most popular hostel in Dublin closest to Dublin Castle?

The most popular hostel in Dublin that’s close to Dublin Castle is Kinlay House Hostel. Just 0.2 km separate Kinlay House Hostel from Dublin Castle, the city’s most popular attraction. 43 HotelsCombined reviewers gave the Kinlay House Hostel a score of 6.7/10.

Should I stay in a Dublin hostel?

Staying in a Dublin hostel has many benefits, including cost savings, proximity to the centre of the city, a social and laid-back atmosphere, and similar amenities to hotels (such as Wi-Fi, continental breakfast, or 24/7 check-in). Hostels in Dublin tend to attract younger, solo travellers, but they can be great for couples and families as well.

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Popular hostels in Dublin, Ireland

These hostels are among the most popular places to stay for users visiting Dublin. Change the dates at the top of the page to see more options in Dublin.

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Generator Dublin

Smithfield Square Dublin 7, Ireland, Dublin, Ireland

Within a two minute walk of Smithfield, Generator Dublin is located in the heart of Dublin. It is conveniently located for those wishing to visit local attractions.

Free Wi-Fi

7.4

Good

7059 reviews

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1.2 km from city centre

€32

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Jacobs Inn Dublin

21-28 Talbot Place, Dublin, Ireland

Centrally located, Jacobs Inn Hostel Dublin offers easy access to Dublin's best hot spots. The multiple amenities this modern hostel has to offer include a rooftop terrace, free Wi-Fi and an express check-in and check-out feature.

Free Wi-Fi

Airport shuttle

8.3

Excellent

10994 reviews

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0.9 km from city centre

€33

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Gardiner House

76 Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin, Ireland

Gardiner House enjoys a central Dublin location, perfect for discovering the local bars and nightlife. Guests can also take advantage of free Wi-Fi during their stay.

Free Wi-Fi

7.7

Good

4040 reviews

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1.5 km from city centre

€39

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Destiny Student - New Mill

8-10 Mill Street The Liberties, Dublin, Ireland

Destiny Student - Mill Street West New Mill enjoys an ideal position in the centre of the city. Close to restaurants and shops, the hostel provides a convenient base when in Dublin.

Free Wi-Fi

6.7

Good

2640 reviews

Location

1.3 km from city centre

€62

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The Apache Hostel

29 Eustace Street, Dublin, Ireland

Conveniently positioned, The Apache Hostel offers easy access to Dublin's main tourist attractions. It also provides complimentary Wi-Fi to all guests throughout their stay.

Free Wi-Fi

5.5

Okay

1491 reviews

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0.2 km from city centre

€31

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Garden Lane Backpackers

Garden Lane, Dublin, Ireland

Conveniently positioned, Garden Lane Backpackers allows for easy access to Dublin's best hot spots. It provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a sun deck and an express check-in and check-out feature.

Free Wi-Fi

8.1

Excellent

1396 reviews

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1.1 km from city centre

€42

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Abbey Court Hostel

29 Bachelors Walk, Dublin, Ireland

Centrally located, Abbey Court allows for easy access to Dublin's popular retail areas and tourist attractions. It also offers meeting rooms, a 24-hour reception and free Wi-Fi.

Free Wi-Fi

Airport shuttle

7.8

Good

6113 reviews

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0.3 km from city centre

€30

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Kinlay House Hostel

2-12 Lord Edward Street, Dublin, Ireland

Featuring an on-site bar, this central Dublin hostel is located just a short walk from St Patrick's Cathedral and Temple Bar. It is close to Christ Church Cathedral, eateries and shops.

Free Wi-Fi

Airport shuttle

6.7

Good

43 reviews

Location

0.6 km from city centre

€378

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Cheapest month:	March
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Average price in Dublin:	€80/night
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Top-rated Dublin, Ireland hostels

Browse through properties in Dublin, Ireland that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 2,016 properties in Dublin, Ireland and data was last updated on 18 May 2024.

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Cheapest hostels in Dublin, Ireland

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Where to stay in Dublin, Ireland

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