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Clink i Lár

Dublin City Centre, Dublin

Conveniently situated in Dublin, Clink i Lár provides air-conditioned rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi and a bar. The property is close to several well-known attractions, less than 1 km from Chester Beatty Library, a 13-minute walk from Gaiety Theatre and 1.3 km from The Little Museum of Dublin. The property is non-smoking and is located 800 metres from St. Michan's Church.

Popular points of interest near the hostel include Jameson Distillery, The City Hall and Dublin Castle. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport, 9 km from Clink i Lár. Excellent location, walkable distance to every main attraction. The curtains at the beds were great. It helped a lot to get some privacy and a good night sleep. Very nice, friendly and helpful stuff.

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8.1
Very good
1,305 reviews
Price from
£19
per night

Garden Lane Backpackers

Dublin City Centre, Dublin

Located in Dublin, Garden Lane Backpackers is 600 metres from St Patrick's Cathedral. This property is situated a short distance from attractions such as the Guinness Storehouse.

At the hostel, some of the rooms are equipped with a wardrobe. The shared bathroom is fitted with a shower. The facilities and rooms were excellent, the bathrooms were very clean and the staff and guests were very nice and understanding

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8.1
Very good
1,337 reviews
Price from
£25
per night

Jacobs Inn Dublin

Dublin City Centre, Dublin

Just a 5-minute walk from Dublin’s lively Temple Bar entertainment district, this modern purpose-built hostel offers affordable accommodation within the very heart of the city. It specialises in group hostel accommodation for schools, universities and low-budget tours to Dublin. I like everything, staff location services..

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8.3
Very good
10,372 reviews
Price from
£17
per night

Gogartys Temple Bar Hostel

Temple Bar, Dublin

The Oliver St. John Gogarty hostel is situated in the heart of Dublin’s cultural quarter, Temple Bar. The hostel offers private and shared accommodation with free WiFi and breakfast included.

There is secure 24-hour parking next to the hostel, where guests can receive discounted rates. The location is in the heart of Temple Bar. Had a Private room in the hostel. Room was small and clean, it met expectations. The window view was into the pub. If you are sensitive to noise it might not be the spot for you. It did not bother us. Elevator was helpful. Breakfast was okay. Options limited and it can get crowded. Staff very willing to be helpful.

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8.2
Very good
109 reviews
Price from
£27
per night

Leevin Hostel Mountjoy

Dublin City Centre, Dublin

Leevin Hostel Mountjoy is in a prime location in the centre of Dublin, and provides a garden, free WiFi and a shared lounge. The property is close to several well-known attractions, 1.8 km from Connolly Train Station, 1.5 km from The City Hall and 1.7 km from Dublin Castle. The accommodation features a shared kitchen, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests. It is very comfortable, the staff is kind, you have your privacy in a bed with a curtain and your own light, locker and plug, it was quite clean and with lots of bathrooms around the room.

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7.3
Good
4,016 reviews
Price from
£20
per night

Leevin Hostel George

Parnell Square, Dublin

Featuring a garden, a shared lounge as well as a terrace, Leevin Hostel George is located in the centre of Dublin, 1.2 km from Croke Park Stadium. Located around 1.6 km from St. Michan's Church, the hostel with free WiFi is also 1.4 km away from EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.1 km from Connolly Train Station. Good location,but most important for me was very clean bed sheets,comfort mattress and some filling of privacy because of the curtains.Didn’t expect from hostel this kind of comfort! Definitely good place to stay!

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7.3
Good
2,536 reviews
Price from
£21
per night

Gardiner House

Dublin City Centre, Dublin

The hostel features both shared dorms and private rooms. All private rooms in the hostel are fitted with a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Guest rooms feature a wardrobe. Towels can be rented for a small additional fee. Hairdryers are available upon request. The chapel feeling was so good. Everybody was kind and I've got more friends

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7.7
Good
3,831 reviews
Price from
£23
per night

Generator Dublin 3 stars

Dublin City Centre, Dublin

Dormitory Room for 6 with bunk beds with shared external bathroom and toilet. Includes bed linen and individual lockers.

- 3 bunks – 6 beds

- All bunks include a light feature, personal shelf and under-bed lockers the location is very good and the room was confy! the staff in the reception is amazing!

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7.4
Good
6,600 reviews
Price from
£17
per night

The Apache Hostel

Temple Bar, Dublin

The Apache is 200 metres from Dublin Castle and a 5-minute walk from St Stephen's Green. It offers affordable accommodation, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace.

The Apache Hostel is located in the vibrant Temple Bar district of Dublin. The hostel has a 24-hour reception and is surrounded by a fantastic selection of bars, restaurants and clubs. The location is fantastic. The staff is very helpful and nice. Definitely a place I recomend!

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5.5
Review score
1,416 reviews
Price from
£19
per night

Abbey Court Hostel

Dublin City Centre, Dublin

Boasting free Wi-Fi, this modern hostel is located just off Dublin's famous O'Connell Bridge. Guests can enjoy 24-hour reception and nightly pub crawls.

Abbey Court Hostel provides a wide range of facilities for guests, including free bed linen, free lockers in the rooms, laundry facilities, and free use of computers with internet access. The staff was really nice and helpful. It was my first time staying at a hostel and now I can't wait to go back. Besides, the people at my room were really friendly, obviously that is going to change every time, but the general atmosphere of the place really helped out on that.

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7.8
Good
5,831 reviews
Price from
£25
per night

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FAQs about hostels in Dublin County

  • Most hostels on Booking.com offer free cancellation.

  • The average price per night for a hostel in Dublin County for this weekend is £228, based on current Booking.com prices.

  • Garden Lane Backpackers, Clink i Lár and Jacobs Inn Dublin have received great reviews from guests in Dublin County regarding the views from these hostels

  • Jacobs Inn Dublin, Clink i Lár and Garden Lane Backpackers are some popular hostels in Dublin County.

  • Many families visiting Dublin County loved staying at Clink i Lár, Jacobs Inn Dublin and Garden Lane Backpackers.

  • There are 17 hostels in Dublin County you can book on Booking.com.

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  • Couples travelling in Dublin County loved staying at Jacobs Inn Dublin, Clink i Lár and Garden Lane Backpackers.

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