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Featured Hostels in Dubai

Hello Hostel

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Place is really quiet and clean. If you are looking for something near old town I couldn’t find any better than this "
Hello Hostel

Heartland Hostel

7.6 out of 10, Good, (42)
"Amazingly located Friendly guests and lovely vibe Total value for money "
Heartland Hostel

Homeland Hostel

7.8 out of 10, Good, (16)
"Wonderful stay at hostel they improved compared to last year. Really liked it. Host Azam is quite helpful. "
Homeland Hostel

Lakeside Hostel Downtown

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13)
"Toilet kitchen and rooms were quite clean. Wonderful place to be"
The price is NZ$63
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Lakeside Hostel Downtown

Downtown Hostel Dubai

7.6 out of 10, Good, (8)
"Owner is helpful.easy to get to dubai mall and burj khalifa. Breakfast was delicious. Recommend to everyone "
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Downtown Hostel Dubai

Palm Inn Hostel Mix Dormitory

2.0 out of 10, (1)
"There is no room there. I was cheated. Have to find another room outside. I need refund"
The price is NZ$70
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Palm Inn Hostel Mix Dormitory

Bollywood Beach Hostel

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Very covenient place"
Bollywood Beach Hostel

Urban Panda Beach Hostel JBR

6.6 out of 10, (8)
"Super neat and clean.. very central as well (marina walk, tram station, JBR beach 5 min foot walk) "
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Urban Panda Beach Hostel JBR

Route 66 Beach Hostel

4.0 out of 10, (1)
"It is in a nice and convenient part of town. They did not have good directions for getting into the property. Did not even explain that there was another bathroom to use with a shower which would have been nice considering the bathrooms were always occupied. Worth the stay, but could have been better. "
Route 66 Beach Hostel

Urban Panda Hostel Tiger Marina

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9)
"Urban Panda Hostels offers good value for the money. The prices are reasonable, and you get a lot for what you pay."
Urban Panda Hostel Tiger Marina

Robin Hostel Dubai

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"Great host"
Robin Hostel Dubai

Urban Panda Hostel JBR Dubai

8.2 out of 10, Very good, (11)
"Urban Panda Hostels are perfect for budget solo travelers. Friendly staff and great amenities."
Urban Panda Hostel JBR Dubai

Pharaohs Inn Deira Hostel

4.0 out of 10, (2)
"It's a hostel, a partition in an apartment. I stayed here for few hours between my flights. Close to airport. Entry door to the room was in the kitchen. Bed was comfortable. Ok for a short stay."
Pharaohs Inn Deira Hostel

Grays Hostel By Haly

6.8 out of 10, (5)
"exceptional The best hostel ever in Dubai Marina"
Grays Hostel By Haly

Grapeful Stay – Luxury Hostel Binghatti Avenue Tower Al Jaddaf

Grapeful Stay – Luxury Hostel Binghatti Avenue Tower Al Jaddaf

Unisex Single Partition rooms

Unisex Single Partition rooms

Stay Inn Albarsha by PHM

Stay Inn Albarsha by PHM

Berloga Holiday Homes JBR

7.8 out of 10, Good, (8)
"Excellent service & location! Great views towards marina, and right next to The Walk where all the hustle and bustle is. Possibility to leave luggage there early in the morning before check-in was a great help for me. Super quiet and super clean + modern. Definitely recommend the place !"
Berloga Holiday Homes JBR

Nas Villa Luxury Hostels

6.0 out of 10, (2)
Nas Villa Luxury Hostels

Burj Khalifa DownTown Hostell

6.0 out of 10, (2)
"This is probably one of the best ever quality-to-price ratio I’ve found after travelling the planet for +10 years. Zayed is excellent host, everything is super tidy and clean - 5 star plus hostel! And location is right at the Center of Business Bay. Gym and pool also accessible, there is 24/7 grocery store just outside, Lebanese Restaurant & African+Eastern."
Burj Khalifa DownTown Hostell
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Dubai Hostels information

Number of reviews
147
Accommodation
110 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$63
Highest Price
NZ$148

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Dubai?
By staying at a hostel, you can cut your spending on lodging and save more of your trip funds for sightseeing during your stay. You can enjoy activities in this destination like shopping and boating.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many shapes and sizes, but they have a few things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Dubai?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the highest reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to start: Lakeside Hostel Downtown - Property features include a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, hairdryers and coffee/tea makers. Homeland Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Mall of the Emirates and Ski Dubai. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. You'll find free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Hello Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Burjuman Station. You can take advantage of a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities at this property. You'll find towels, hairdryers and bed sheets in all rooms. Khalifa Holiday's - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Dubai Trolley Station 1 Tram Station. Property features include free breakfast, an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, hairdryers and bed sheets in all rooms. Robin Hostel Dubai - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Sharaf DG Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a lift. You'll find bed sheets and free bottled water in all rooms.
How many hostels are there in Dubai?
If you're hoping to find somewhere affordable to stay in Dubai, one of Expedia's 89 hostels might be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Dubai?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 35°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 22°C. Average annual precipitation for Dubai is 57 mm.
What is there to see and do in Dubai?
Overall, Dubai is known for its rivers, boating opportunities and skyscrapers. Major attractions include Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa and Gold Souk. Get out into nature with places such as Marina Beach, Dubai Creek and La Mer North Beach. Cultural attractions include Dubai Museum, Museum of the Future and Dubai Opera.
What's the best way to get to and around Dubai while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Dubai in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), located 3.6 mi (5.8 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Sharjah (SHJ-Sharjah Intl.), which is 14.2 mi (22.9 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you may want to make use of public transport. Walk to nearby metro stations such as Gold Souq Station, Al Ras Station and Baniyas Square Station.

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