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The Dawson Hostel is set in Dublin’s city center, a short distance from St. Stephen's Green and Grafton Street, where guests will find the city's main shopping district. Temple Bar is only 10 minutes’ walk from The Dawson Hostel, and Trinity College is only 5 minutes away on foot. Dublin Castle and the Olympia Theater can be reached in 15 minutes on foot.

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Property Highlights

Located in the real heart of Dublin, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3!


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
6 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
7.3
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
7.8
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
7.5
Low score for Dublin
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Belleme
    France France
    The rooms were clean and the location was ideal in the heart of the city ! Each dormitory has its own bathroom which is nice. The staff is present all day and all night long and are very nice.
  • Tanasha
    United States of America United States of America
    The location was perfect and the staff were lovely. The location was secure and clean.
  • Yevhen
    Germany Germany
    The place is quite new but really good, especially for this price. Staff is responsive. Comfort and cleanliness are at a good level. There are some minor issues due to the newness of the place, but they are quickly resolved.

Area info

Amenities of The Dawson Hostel

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Elevator
  • Heating
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 4:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa American Express Cash is not accepted The Dawson Hostel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

All reservations must have a valid credit or debit card to be confirmed. This card must have available funds to cover the cost of the reservation, if it does not your reservation will be canceled.

Cancellation policy is 3 full days prior to your arrival date, the cost of a late cancellation is the total price of your stay for a flexible booking, a non refundable is not possible to cancel or change.

No show reservations are charged the same as late cancelations, the full price of your stay.

Group bookings are any booking over 8 people, the cancellation policy for group bookings is 1 month prior to arrival and full payment will be taken at this time. If you book through a travel agent like booking.com etc these terms and conditions still apply.

All reservations are charged 2 days prior to arrival as per the cancellation policy, we do not take cash payment.

Management reserve the right to refuse entry.

Children under 18 are not allowed in shared dorms, private rooms only with a sharing adult. ( booking a shared dorm will result in the cancellation fee)

Photo ID must be presented on check in - valid ID is passport or Drivers License

House Rules are available at the reception desk and all residents are advised to take note of these to avoid any issues.

This is a non-smoking Hostel, smoking fee is €150 ( Tampering with any Fire equipment will result in an immediate expulsion from the hostel along with the fee to fix any such equipment, standard cost is €150 euro)

There is no parking available at the property.

Wifi is complimentary.

Towels cost €3 per towel.

Lockers and Laptop safes are available to rent at reception.

CCTV is in operation in the hostel.

Reception is open 24 Hours.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property is located in a busy area so guests might experience some noise.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about The Dawson Hostel

  • The Dawson Hostel is 0.7 miles from the center of Dublin. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at The Dawson Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at The Dawson Hostel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The Dawson Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):