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Compare 77 Hostels in Dubai with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Heartland Hostel
7.4 out of 10, Good, (36)
"I have been staying couple of hostels for a while but this one I found really cleaned and comfortable. It used to be hotel before so it’s pretty much up to date. I really recommend. "
The price is SAR 256
SAR 284 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Heartland Hostel
Hello Hostel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Everything is very good staff is very nice (Ahsan ) Location is very good very clean place"
Hello Hostel
Brand New Boys Hostel in center of Dubai
2.0 out of 10, (1)
Brand New Boys Hostel in center of Dubai
Urban Panda Hostel JBR Dubai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9)
"Urban Panda Hostels are perfect for budget solo travelers. Friendly staff and great amenities."
Urban Panda Hostel JBR Dubai
Downtown Hostel Dubai
6.0 out of 10, (2)
Downtown Hostel Dubai
Robin Hostel For Males
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is SAR 164
SAR 187 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Robin Hostel For Males
Grace Bedspace Hostel and Accommodation
1.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (2)
"It's advertised as a hostel. It is not. No such amenities. It is a tiny private flat with 6 bunk beds stuffed inside "
The price is SAR 78
SAR 136 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Grace Bedspace Hostel and Accommodation
Urban Panda Hostel Tiger Marina
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"The staff at Urban Panda is very helpful. They gave me great tips on where to go and what to do in the city."
The price is SAR 327
SAR 359 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Urban Panda Hostel Tiger Marina
Bollywood Beach Hostel
2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Great location but it was hard to find for me. Hostel need some refurbishment Great balcony Bed was comfortable On the picture some views from balcony Staff was helpful and friendly Overall is ok "
The price is SAR 83
SAR 253 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Bollywood Beach Hostel
Lakeside Hostel Downtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"If you are looking for quiet and clean place this one is the right choice. Quite budget friendly and convenient downtown location, beds comfortable. well managed hostel unlike others"
The price is SAR 110
SAR 131 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Lakeside Hostel Downtown
Hawana Hostel
1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"Ok"
Hawana Hostel
Business Backpackers JBR
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"JBR is always nice and the proximity to the area was amazing. Nonetheless, the hostel felt very run-down and the people checking us in almost seemed like they had no idea what was going on with our reservation. They were nice, but the check-in process was abysmal. "
The price is SAR 74
SAR 264 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Business Backpackers JBR
Homeland Hostel
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5)
"Newly started hostel and the staff is very professional . Place is clean and surrounded by many luxury car rentals shop and near to Dubai second largest mall, which is mall of the emirates. I will stay here again if ever come to Dubai"
The price is SAR 48
SAR 66 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Homeland Hostel
Hawana Premium Hostel
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"Very good services and friendly staff"
Hawana Premium Hostel
Rovers Beach Hostel JBR
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Fantastic staff and management! Highly recommended for anyone looking to stay in a prime location close to the beach. The weather is amazing in Dubai that time. The atmosphere is wonderful, and the owner ensures all their properties are well maintained and at high standards."
Rovers Beach Hostel JBR
ROYAL BEACH RESIDENCES
6.6 out of 10, (4)
"The apartment was shared with others, so lacked some privacy, but the problem we had was locating it. No information was provided about the location, buikding number or apartment number. A good deal of time was spent trying to find it. However, it was very comfortable."
The price is SAR 379
SAR 458 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
ROYAL BEACH RESIDENCES
Grays Hostel By Haly
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"exceptional The best hostel ever in Dubai Marina"
Grays Hostel By Haly
Dubai Host - Beach Hostel JBR
2.0 star property
Dubai Host - Beach Hostel JBR
Ladies only Hostel in center of Dubai
Ladies only Hostel in center of Dubai
Hyba Pod Hostel & Hotel
4.0 out of 10, (1)
The price is SAR 157
SAR 197 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hyba Pod Hostel & Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Avani + Palm View Dubai Hotel & Suites
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (367)
"The fact that the property is right next to the tram making transportation easy.The service was also very good both the concierge and reception.. 5stars to the concierge."
The price is SAR 605
SAR 766 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Avani + Palm View Dubai Hotel & Suites
Hyatt Regency Galleria Residence Dubai
5.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (345)
"The hotel had excellent facilities and is located near the Gold Souq metro. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Food in The Kitchen restaurant was top class."
The price is SAR 520
SAR 659 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt Regency Galleria Residence Dubai
Swissotel Living Al Ghurair
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (448)
"The personnel was great and location also was good and convenient. "
The price is SAR 563
SAR 710 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Swissotel Living Al Ghurair
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Dubai?
By going with a hostel you can spend less on lodging and use more of your budget for sightseeing during your stay.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), low prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Dubai?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones get the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start: Heartland Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Emirates Towers Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and an elevator. Rooms come with free WiFi, towels, and hair dryers. Bollywood Beach Hostel - Located steps from The Walk. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and a restaurant. You’ll find free WiFi, desks, and bed sheets in all rooms. Brand New Boys Hostel in center of Dubai - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Sharaf DG Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi at this property. Rooms come with free WiFi. Urban Panda Hostel Tiger Marina - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Mina Seyahi Tram Stop. Property features include free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find free WiFi, desks, and coffee/tea makers in all rooms. Hello Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Burjuman Station. Property features include a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. You’ll find free WiFi, towels, and hair dryers in all rooms.
How many hostels will I find in Dubai?
If you’re looking for a low-cost place to stay in Dubai, one of Expedia’s 82 hostels could 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 discovering new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 95°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 72°F. Average annual precipitation for Dubai is 2 inches.
What is there to see and do in Dubai?
Depending on what you’re interested in, you might enjoy these things around Dubai. Major attractions include Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa, and Mall of the Emirates. Get out into nature with places like Dubai Creek, Marina Beach, and La Mer North Beach. Visit landmarks like Dubai Museum and Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum House.
What's the best way to get to and around Dubai while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Dubai on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB), located 3.7 mi (5.9 km) away. An alternative is Sharjah (SHJ-Sharjah Intl.), located 14.4 mi (23.2 km) away. Once you’ve arrived, you might want to make use of public transit. Take advantage of metro transit at Al Ras Station, Al Ghubaiba Station, and Sharaf DG Station.