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129 Hostels in Dalian

Top-Rated Coastal Hostels in Dalian

Base your next maritime holiday at comfortable, cheap coastal hostels in Dalian near the shore.

Sea Of Season.inn - Dalian
9.8 574 reviews

Sea Of Season.inn

hotel, Dalian
The Sea of Season Inn guesthouse is conveniently located near Hutan Xinqu Metro Station in Dalian, approximately 9km from Dalian Railway Station and 19km from Dalian International Airport, providing easy access to attractions such as the Dalian Laohutan Ocean Park.
This family-friendly establishment offers on-site parking, an in-house restaurant, and excellent guest reviews praising its cleanliness and service, making it ideal for exploring Dalian's sights including the Ocean Polar Pavilion and Hudiao Square.

Guest-Favourite Hostels with a Swimming Pool in Dalian

These hostels with a pool in Dalian ensure a refreshing dip is always available to enhance your stay.

Dalian Jinye Shishang Hostel - Dalian
9.2 1 review

Dalian Jinye Shishang Hostel

hostel, Dalian
Dalian Jinye Shishang Hostel offers convenient access to Dalianbei Railway Station (4km), Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (16km), and Longhua Road Metro Station, with Spring River Park, Huaguo Mountain, and Crab Bay Park also close by.
This Dalian accommodation provides on-site parking and a relaxing environment, ideal for both business and leisure travellers exploring the city.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Dalian

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Dalian?

    Dalian's got loads of free and cheap attractions! You should head to the Dalian Botanical Garden, it's huge and has loads of different plants. The Dalian Museum is also free and has some pretty interesting displays. If you want some fresh air, the Xinghai Square is a great spot to watch the sunset. You can also explore the old Russian buildings in the city centre, they're pretty impressive.
  • What are the best hostels in Dalian?

    Among the hostels in Dalian, Youyou Home Youth Hostel Dalian, Dalian Buzzlight Year Hostel and 大连天天青旅民宿 are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Dalian?

    For a cheap night out, head to the bars and clubs in the Zhongshan Square area. There are loads of places to choose from, and most of them have live music or DJs. If you're looking for something a bit more laid-back, there are also a few pubs and cafes that stay open late. The bars around the Dalian University of Technology are also popular with students.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Dalian?

    The best hostel for families and kids in Dalian is 大连天天青旅民宿.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Dalian?

    Dalian has a few festivals throughout the year that are great for backpackers. The Dalian International Beer Festival is always a good time, with loads of cheap beer and live music. The Dalian International Film Festival is another great option, with lots of free screenings and events. If you're around in August, the Dalian International Fashion Festival is a good one to check out.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Dalian?

    Dalian Buzzlight Year Hostel, 大连天天青旅民宿 and Dalian Wild Sea Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Dalian.

  • What are the top social spots in Dalian for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The best place to meet other backpackers is probably the 'The Backpacker's Inn' hostel. They have a common room and a bar, and they often organise events and activities for guests. Another good option is the 'Dalian International Youth Hostel', which has a similar vibe. You can also try the bars and cafes in the Zhongshan Square area, they're usually pretty lively.
  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Dalian?

    The cheapest way to get to Dalian is by taking the train from Beijing or Shanghai. You can get a sleeper train for as little as £20, and it's a great way to see the countryside. If you're flying, you can often find cheap flights from other major cities in China. You can also take a bus from nearby cities like Shenyang and Jinzhou, but these can be a bit slower.
  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Dalian?

    Most hostels in Dalian are pretty basic, but they're clean and comfortable. You'll often find that they have a common room where you can meet other travellers. It's a good idea to book your hostel in advance, especially if you're travelling during peak season. It's also worth checking the reviews before you book, to see what other travellers have said about the hostel.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Dalian?

    The best time to visit Dalian is during the spring or autumn, when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. The summers can be hot and humid, and the winters can be cold and snowy. If you're looking for a bargain, you can often find cheap flights and accommodation during the off-season.
  • Where in Dalian can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best area to stay in a hostel is probably the Zhongshan Square area. It's close to the main attractions, and there are loads of bars and restaurants. You can also find some good hostels in the Xinghai Square area, which is a bit further out but has a more relaxed vibe. The areas around Dalian University of Technology are also popular with backpackers.

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Our Favourite Hostels with Free Parking in Dalian

Driving to Dalian is made simple as these hostels include a car park, putting attractions within easy reach.

Dalian Buzzlight Year Hostel - Dalian
8.7 364 reviews

Dalian Buzzlight Year Hostel

hostel, Dalian
The Dalian Bath Lightyear Travel Homestay is conveniently located in Dalian, just 7km from Shahekou Railway Station and 11km from Dalian International Airport, making it a good choice for travellers arriving by train or plane. This 2-star hotel has received excellent user ratings, suggesting a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The homestay is suitable for couples or solo travellers, with rooms for up to two guests. Amenities include air conditioning, a terrace, a restaurant, a bar, room service, parking, and internet access, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay.

Find the Best Hostels with Breakfast Included in Dalian

Start your morning prepared with a complimentary breakfast, provided by every of these hostels in Dalian.

Sea Of Season.inn - Dalian
9.8 574 reviews

Sea Of Season.inn

hotel, Dalian
The Sea of Season Inn guesthouse is conveniently located near Hutan Xinqu Metro Station in Dalian, approximately 9km from Dalian Railway Station and 19km from Dalian International Airport, providing easy access to attractions such as the Dalian Laohutan Ocean Park.
This family-friendly establishment offers on-site parking, an in-house restaurant, and excellent guest reviews praising its cleanliness and service, making it ideal for exploring Dalian's sights including the Ocean Polar Pavilion and Hudiao Square.
Dalian Jinshi Designer Homestay - Dalian
9.8 1766 reviews

Dalian Jinshi Designer Homestay

B&B, Dalian
The Dalian Jinshi Designer Homestay is a 4-star hotel situated approximately 6 kilometres from Dalian's city centre, offering convenient access to the city's attractions.
This guesthouse features a restaurant, bar, and concierge service, alongside amenities such as air conditioning, a garden, and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Lazy Bill's Hostel - Dalian
8.7 317 reviews

Lazy Bill's Hostel

hostel, Dalian
Lazy Bill's Hostel is located in Dalian, close to Qixianling Metro Station, about 11km from Shahekou Railway Station and 15km from Dalian International Airport. It's a 2-star hostel with very good user ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel provides a comfortable and relaxing environment for travellers. It offers various amenities including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a restaurant, room service, and parking.

Best Dalian hostels with air conditioning

大连天天国际青年旅社 - Dalian
8.6 196 reviews

大连天天国际青年旅社

hostel, Dalian
Dalian Inhouse Hostel - Dalian
No reviews

Dalian Inhouse Hostel

hostel, Dalian

Best Dalian hostels with laundry available

Dalian Inhouse Hostel - Dalian
No reviews

Dalian Inhouse Hostel

hostel, Dalian
大连天天国际青年旅社 - Dalian
8.6 196 reviews

大连天天国际青年旅社

hostel, Dalian

Best Dalian hostels with a locker

Dalian Inhouse Hostel - Dalian
No reviews

Dalian Inhouse Hostel

hostel, Dalian
Sea Of Season.inn - Dalian
9.8 574 reviews

Sea Of Season.inn

hotel, Dalian
Uniloft Hostel (Dalian Railway Stationdongguan Street Historical And Cultural Block Store) - Dalian
8.1 792 reviews

Uniloft Hostel (Dalian Railway Stationdongguan Street Historical And Cultural Block Store)

hostel, Dalian
Dalian Buzzlight Year Hostel - Dalian
8.7 364 reviews

Dalian Buzzlight Year Hostel

hostel, Dalian
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