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Search Hostels by the Shore in Dublin

Base your maritime holiday at comfortable, cheap coastal hostels in Dublin located a brief trip from the water.

Generator - Bed In 4 Bed Dorm - Dublin
10 4 reviews

Generator - Bed In 4 Bed Dorm

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Generator Dublin, offering the 'Generator - Bed In 4 Bed Dorm', is situated in Smithfield, adjacent to the Jameson Distillery Bow St and within a 1.6km walk of Dublin Castle and the Guinness Storehouse.
This Dublin hostel features 4-bed dorms with private bathrooms, individual bunk lights, shelves, and under-bed lockers; plus a café, bar, restaurant, regular events, free walking tours, and 24-hour reception with free Wi-Fi.

Best Hostels with a Pool in Dublin

These hostels in Dublin ensure a refreshing dip is always available to enhance your time spent by the water.

Clink I Lar - Dublin
8.4 359 reviews

Clink I Lar

hostel, Dublin
Hostel with a good rating of 84% based on 359 reviews. This accommodation is located in Dublin.
Services and facilities include a kitchen, an elevator and a bar. Take advantage of the air conditioning in this accommodation in Dublin.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Dublin

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Dublin?

    There are loads of free things to do in Dublin. You could wander around Trinity College and see the Book of Kells, or check out the National Gallery of Ireland for some art. If you fancy a walk, the Phoenix Park is huge, and you might even spot the President's residence.
  • What are the best hostels in Dublin?

    Among the hostels in Dublin, Latroupe Jacobs Inn, Abigail's Hostel and Abbey Court Hostel are the most popular ones.

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

    Temple Bar is a classic, but can be pricey. For a more relaxed vibe, try The Cobblestone pub in Smithfield, or The Brazen Head in the Liberties - both are great for live music. For a bit of dancing, Whelan's in the city centre is a popular choice.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Dublin?

    Latroupe Jacobs Inn, Trinity College - Campus Accommodation and Dcu Rooms are the best hostels with a pool in Dublin.

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

    The Dublin Fringe Festival in September is a great time for theatre and performance, and it's usually pretty affordable. There are also plenty of free events happening in the city throughout the year, like the St Patrick's Day parade or the Dublin City Council's summer festivals.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Dublin?

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

    The Generator hostel in Smithfield often has events and activities for guests, and the bar is a good place to meet people. The Woolshed in Temple Bar is another good option, and it's usually packed with backpackers.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Dublin?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Dublin are Latroupe Jacobs Inn, Abigail's Hostel and Ashfield Hostel.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Dublin?

    Flying into Dublin Airport is usually the cheapest option, and you can get a bus into the city centre for around €10. If you're coming from the UK, the ferry from Holyhead is a good option, and it's often cheaper than flying.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Dublin?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Dublin are Latroupe Jacobs Inn, Generator Dublin and Twin Shared Room.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Dublin?

    Dublin is a popular city, so book your hostel in advance, especially during peak season. Most hostels offer free Wi-Fi and breakfast, and some even have kitchen facilities. Be sure to check the reviews before you book, and remember that most hostels have a minimum age requirement.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Dublin?

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Dublin?

    The best time to visit is probably during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. The weather is still pleasant, but the crowds are smaller and the prices are lower. But if you want to experience the city's festive atmosphere, then come during the Christmas season.
  • Where in Dublin can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    Temple Bar is the obvious choice, but it can be noisy. If you want to be close to the action but a bit quieter, try staying in the Liberties or Smithfield. If you want to be near the parks and museums, then the north side of the city, around the Phoenix Park, is a good option.

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Check Out Hostels with Free Parking in Dublin

With free on-site parking included, these hostels near the water in Dublin let you focus on the coastline.

Garden Lane Backpackers - Dublin
8.3 3853 reviews

Garden Lane Backpackers

hostel, Dublin
Garden Lane Backpackers is conveniently located in Dublin city centre, a short walk from St Patrick's Cathedral and within a mile of the Guinness Storehouse. The hostel is well-rated, with guests consistently praising its cleanliness, location, and overall value for money.
The hostel has a shared bathroom layout, which is typical for budget-friendly accommodation. It offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen, terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and parking.

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Hostels with Breakfast Included in Dublin

Start your morning perfectly prepared for the beach with breakfast at these hostels in Dublin.

Latroupe Jacobs Inn - Dublin
8.3 250 reviews

Latroupe Jacobs Inn

hostel, Dublin
Latroupe Jacobs Inn, a central Dublin hostel, offers easy access to numerous landmarks within walking distance.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site ticketing service, laundry, room service, and daily breakfast, with some rooms featuring air conditioning and linen service.
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central - Dublin
8.3 300 reviews

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central

hostel, Dublin
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central, a hotel near Dublin Airport, offers convenient access to Dublin city centre, located approximately 10 kilometres away.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, bar, fitness centre, sauna, spa, and parking, with airport transfer services available for guests.

Best Dublin hostels with air conditioning

Clink I Lár - Dublin
8.1 16247 reviews

Clink I Lár

hostel, Dublin
Private 4 Bed Room - Dublin
9.1 9 reviews

Private 4 Bed Room

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Best Dublin hostels with laundry available

Female Room - 6-bed Dormitory (En-suite) - Dublin
8.9 149 reviews

Female Room - 6-bed Dormitory (En-suite)

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Abbey Court Hostel - Dublin
8.5 22252 reviews

Abbey Court Hostel

hostel, Dublin

Best Dublin hostels with a locker

Abigail's Hostel - Dublin
8.7 19358 reviews

Abigail's Hostel

hostel, Dublin
Astra Hostel - Dublin
No reviews

Astra Hostel

hostel, Dublin
Ashfield Hostel - Dublin
8.6 13047 reviews

Ashfield Hostel

hostel, Dublin
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