Dubai Hostels

Rob Wolf
2 months ago

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of Hostels in Dubai, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Dubai Youth Hostel

7.7 / 10

(245 Reviews)

From 26$
Ksk Homes Hotel Dubai Academic City

7.0 / 10

(1563 Reviews)

From 39$
Backpackers Zone Hostel

6.2 / 10

(246 Reviews)

From 17$
California Hostel Dubai Beach

7.9 / 10

(750 Reviews)

From 13$
Dxb Backpackers Hostel

7.7 / 10

(503 Reviews)

From 13$

Looking for a great place to stay while in Dubai? Why not try a hostel! Hostels provide an affordable and fun way to stay while travelling, and Dubai has a great selection of hostels to choose from.

Hostels in Dubai come in all shapes and sizes, but typically offer guests a shared room and bathroom, as well as common areas where travellers can meet and mingle. Most hostels also offer Wi-Fi, breakfast, and other amenities and services.

Why choose a hostel in Dubai? First and foremost, hostels are a great way to meet other travellers and make new friends. Dubai is an amazing city to explore, and by staying in a hostel, you’ll have a built-in group of people to explore it with.

Hostels are also a great value. In Dubai, you can typically find hostels for as little as $10-$15 a night, which is a fraction of the cost of a hotel.

Finally, hostels are a great way to learn about a city. By staying in a hostel, you’ll get a local’s perspective on Dubai and be able to ask questions about the city and find out the best places to eat, drink, and explore.

Top Hostels in Dubai

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Dubai Youth Hostel Ksk Homes Hotel Dubai Academic City Backpackers Zone Hostel California Hostel Dubai Beach Cheap Hostels in Dubai Sansa'S Hostel Dubai Dxb Backpackers Hostel Al Rizwan Bed Space Family Hostels in Dubai 4Season Hostel Female Only-Anaruby Backpackers- Metro Station Mashreq Hostel Bombay Backpackers Dxb (Adults Only) Hostel

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7.7
Very good
245 Reviews

Dubai Youth Hostel

📍 39 Al Nahda Road, Al Qusais Area, Po Box 94141, Al Qusais

From 26$

The venue is located in Al Qusais district, just 0.6 km from Rashid Stadium.

This accommodation is about 11 minutes' walk from Al Ahli Sporting Club. Serving a wide range of dishes, Calicut Notebook and Paragon Castle Restaurant can be reached within 7 minutes’ walk. Laundry is set within a few minutes' drive from Dubai Youth Hostel.

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7
Good
1563 Reviews

Ksk Homes Hotel Dubai Academic City

📍 Manama Street Academic City

From 39$

The venue is placed 4.5 km from Dragon Mart and 4.9 km from Dubai Silicon Oasis.

The nearest airport is Dubai Creek SPB, 30 km from Ksk Homes. The accommodation's location is close to Dubai International Academic City.

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6.2
Good
246 Reviews

Backpackers Zone Hostel

📍 Second Home Business Bay Dubai

From 17$

The venue is 2 km from Dubai city centre, and 2 km from the downtown Dubai Mall.

The accommodation is located in Business Bay district, 0.3 km from j mariot by. The hostel's location is close to the key indoor Bay Avenue Mall. Guests can dine in Dunkin' Donuts within 300 metres of the property. The spired 828-meter Burj Khalifa Skyscraper is located a few minutes' drive from the venue.

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7.9
Very good
750 Reviews

California Hostel Dubai Beach

📍 The Walk Jumeirah Beach Residence

From 13$

The venue is just 450 metres from the indoor shopping Dubai Marina Mall and 0.6 km from Splash Pad Dubai.

The nearest airport is Dubai Creek SPB, 35 km from California Hostel Dubai Beach. The sea is 0.3 km away. BiCE Ristorante treats guests with European, Italian, Mediterranean and Neapolitan meals and is about 250 metres away from the accommodation. The Walk lies near the hostel.

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72 Reviews

Sansa'S Hostel Dubai

📍 318 Al Karama

The venue is set 25 minutes' walk from the centre of Dubai, about 25 minutes' walk from the 149m-high World Trade Centre.

The downtown Dubai Mall is set a 15-minute drive away. Dillicious and Mumbai Express, offering assorted delicacies, are 150 metres from the accommodation. Sansa'S Hostel Dubai is also located near Rock Bottom Cafe.

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Hotels in Dubai

Airport nearby ✈️ Abu Musa Island, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah
Average Price 💰 293$
Hotels in Dubai 🏨 11793
Hotel Reviews ⭐ 160569
Landmarks nearby 📍 Dolphin Bay, Burj Khalifa, Bur Dubai Abra Dock, Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark
Family Hotel 👪 Dubai Youth Hostel
Best Price Hotel 🤑 Ksk Homes Hotel Dubai Academic City
Hotel with a view 🔍 Backpackers Zone Hostel

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7.7
Very good
503 Reviews

Dxb Backpackers Hostel

📍 Jumeirah Beach Residence One Bahar 5 Room 104

From 13$

This venue is situated about 0.6 km from The Beach, in Beach & Coast district of the city. A number of facilities like an outdoor swimming pool, allergy free rooms and a barber shop as well as a shared lounge and a garden are provided on site.

While staying at this accommodation, guests have access to Marina Beach. The property is approximately 0.7 km away from Splash Pad Dubai. Serving American specialities, Black Tap Craft Burgers & Shakes- Jumeirah Al Naseem is about 50 metres away. Major Dubai sights, such as The Walk at JBR, are located nearby.

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3 Reviews

Al Rizwan Bed Space

📍 Baniyas Center Markiz Building Near Baniyas Metro Station Exit 2 Deira Dubai. Al Maktoum Hospital Road Mitsubishi Building Union Metro Station.

The venue is a 5-minute walk to Dubai city centre and a 10-minute ride to the 149m-high World Trade Centre.

This accommodation is about 5 minutes' walk from Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. The hostel's location is close to Dubai Municipality. Guests can enjoy Asian and Korean dishes in Sumibiya located 200 metres away. The Small family Museum of Illusions is set within a few minutes' drive from Al Rizwan Bed Space.

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7 Reviews

4Season Hostel

📍 Opposite Street Of Al Azhar Al Madina Hypermarket, Near Shah Jee Restaurant

From 20$

The venue is 6 km from the 1.49m-high World Trade Centre and 1.4 km from Bur Dubai Abra Dock Marina.

Set in Deira district, the accommodation is also close to Al Ghurair Center. The city centre can be reached within a 10-minute walk. Offering a broad choice of meals, Lazeez Restaurant and Ararat Restaurant are within 5 minutes’ stroll. Twin Towers Shopping Centre is placed next to the hostel.

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8.4
Very good
112 Reviews

Female Only-Anaruby Backpackers- Metro Station Mashreq Hostel

📍 Al Barshaa First

From 21$

This venue is situated about 0.9 km from the multi-level shopping Mall of the Emirates, in Al Barsha district of the city.

Burj Al Arab is a 10-minute drive away. The accommodation is a 5-minute walk from Bitter Sugar Cafe. The Unspoilt white Al Sufouh Sandy Beach is set within a few minutes' drive from Analiza Bed Space - Abs - Strictly For Female Hostel.

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Hostels in Dubai with Car Parking

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7.9
Very good
483 Reviews

Bombay Backpackers Dxb (Adults Only) Hostel

📍 1802, Bahar 5, Jumeriah Beach Residence, Dubai

From 14$

Bombay Backpackers Dxb Hostel is located in Beach & Coast district next to The Beach. Parking area is available for guests onsite.

The venue is 0.5 km from Bricks 4 Fun and 2.1 km from Cayan Tower. The sea is 0.1 km away. Pure Sky Lounge & Dining lies within a 150-metre distance. The vast Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark is set within a few minutes' drive from Bombay Backpackers Dxb Hostel.

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8
Very good
224 Reviews

Back Packer Top 10

📍 Al Fahad Tower 1

From 24$

Set in Barsha Heights (Tecom) district, the venue is about 10 minutes' walk from Snow Penguins at Ski Dubai.

The nearest airport is Dubai Creek SPB, 25 km from Back Packer Top 10 Hostel. It is a 5-minute drive from Dubai Media City. The area offers dining choices, such as Lila Cafe and Nelson's within 250 metres of the accommodation. Dubai Moving Image Museum is located in the immediate vicinity.

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8.7
Excellent
51 Reviews

The 7 Luxurous Apartment

📍 Elite Residence Tower

From 21$

The 7 Luxurous offers beachfront accommodation near Barasti Beach in Dubai. Guests can use an outdoor swimming pool, a golf course and an aqua park as well as a summer terrace and a flat screen TV provided at the venue.

This property is situated 0.8 km away from Dubai International Marine Club. Dubai Marina Yacht Club is set a 5-minute drive away. The grill bar is located 250 metres away. The hostel is nestled in Dubai Marina district steps away from Reem Al Bawadi.

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Hostels in Dubai with Private Rooms

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8
Very good
438 Reviews

Bollywood Beach Hostel

📍 King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street 502, Bahar 4, Jbr

From 14$

Located 900 metres from Jumeirah Lake Towers underground station, Bollywood Beach Hostel features a golf course, a Jacuzzi and karaoke.

The venue offers accommodation in Beach & Coast district, a 10-minute walk from the indoor shopping Dubai Marina Mall. The Walk is a 5-minute stroll. Tim Hortons and Krispy Kreme are a 5-minute walk away. The hostel is nestled close to Dubai Water Canal.

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6
Good
418 Reviews

Decent Boys Hostel In Center Of Bur Dubai Next To Burjuman Metro Station With All Free Facilities

📍 7 14Th Street

From 13$

The venue is located 10 minutes' driving distance from the 149m-high World Trade Centre. There is laundry facilities, housekeeping service and grocery delivery service at the accommodation.

The property is set in Bur Dubai district only 1.1 km from Bur Dubai Abra Dock Marina. City centre of Dubai is less than 1 km away. Texas Chicken and Home Bakery with delectable dishes are approximately 350 metres away. Boys Hostel In Bur Dubai Near Burjuman Metro Exit-4 provides good lodging in proximity to Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood.

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5.1
Good
125 Reviews

Welcom Tourist Hostel

📍 29 30 A Street

From 9$

The hostel is a 25-minute walk to Dubai city centre and a 15-minute ride to the 149m-high World Trade Centre. The amenities include allergy free rooms, a barber shop and live performances.

This property is about 20 minutes' walk from the prominent monument "Deira Clocktower". Tanja Moroccan Restaurant and Rawal Restaurant with delectable dishes are approximately 225 metres away. Grand Mosque is set within a few minutes' drive from Welcom Tourist Hostel.

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6.6
Good
42 Reviews

Bed Space For Females Near Metro Station

📍 Street 9Th Al Hamriya Near Welcome 2 Hotel Apartment Al Waleed 4 Building , 402 Apartment

From 11$

The venue is 3.5 km from the 149m-high World Trade Centre and 0.6 km from British Consulate.

Set in Bur Dubai district, the accommodation is also close to Dubai Museum. The city centre can be reached within a 15-minute walk. Offering a broad choice of meals, Arabian Tea House Restaurant and Cafe, and Shakey's are within 7 minutes’ stroll. Grand Mosque is placed next to the hostel.

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1 Reviews

Private Partitioned Room Nr Mall Of Emirates

📍 3/1, Al Ramth Street Loussane Building, Next To Courtyard By Marriot

The venue is set 2.9 km from Burj Al Arab and 7 km from The Walk at JBR.

Located a 10-minute walk from Sharaf DG underground station, the accommodation is set close to the massive Mall of the Emirates. Hilton Garden Inn restaurant is situated approximately 200 metres from the hostel. The Unspoilt white Al Sufouh Sandy Beach is set within a few minutes' drive from Private Partitioned Room Nr Mall Of Emirates.

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18 Reviews

Brookes And Moore Hostel

📍 Al Reem Building, Apartment 801, By Pak Darbar Restaurant .

From 12$

Brookes And Moore Hostel is located in Al Qusais district 900 metres away from Al Nahda Pond Park.

While staying at this venue, guests have access to Nahda Park Sharjah. Eye of the Emirates is set a 10-minute drive away. Offering Indian meals, Kulcha King is around 50 metres away. The accommodation is set a few minutes' drive from Al Mamzar Beach Park.

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1 Reviews

Luxury Bedspaces For Ladies In Deira

📍 Apartment 454, Muraqqabat Street, Building 133 Al Ghurair Property, Muraqqabat 133

From 147$

The venue is set 10 minutes' walk from the centre of Dubai, about 25 minutes' walk from the friendly Museum of Illusions.

Located a 10-minute walk from Union underground station, the accommodation is set close to Al Ghurair Center. A 10-minute walk will take guests to Dubai Creek. Chilis restaurant is 5 minutes’ walk away. The hostel is set in Deira district near Hummer Desert Safari Dubai.

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Al Satwa Hostel

📍 12 In Front Of Al Masa

The venue is located 2 km from La Mer Beach North and 3 km from Dubai city centre.

This hostel is about 15 minutes' walk from Zinc Nightclub. The property's location is close to Pakistani Mosque. Calicut Paragon serves different dishes and is set approximately 50 metres away. The downtown Dubai Mall is located a few minutes' drive from the venue.

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4.5
Good
160 Reviews

Corner House Hostel

📍 Ghanim Building Salah Al Din Metro Station Muteena

From 16$

The 149m-high World Trade Centre is located 7 km from the venue and Grand Mosque is approximately 3.5 km away. 24-hour security service and grocery shopping service are offered onsite.

This accommodation is 3 km away from the centre of Dubai. The hostel's location is close to Salman al Farsi. Serving a wide range of dishes, Brioso and Reem Al Bawadi can be reached within 5 minutes’ walk. Al Ghurair Center is located a few minutes' drive from the property.

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5.8
Good
355 Reviews

Al Badaa Star Residence - Home Stay

📍 11Th Street Management Office Al Badaa Star Residence

From 27$

The venue is set 30 minutes' walk from the centre of Dubai, about 20 minutes' walk from La Mer Beach North.

This accommodation is about 25 minutes' walk from Beach Center. The area offers dining choices, such as Nujood Sweets and Picnic Restaurant within 225 metres of the hostel. The 200 plus storey Burj Khalifa is set within a few minutes' drive from Al Badaa Star Residence.

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Bedspace, Hostel And Partition Al Qusais Madina Mall

📍 Madina Mall Muhaisnah 4

From 52$

The venue is placed 3.1 km from Al Nahda 1 and 2.1 km from Al Nahda Pond Park.

Al Montazah Parks is located a few minutes' drive from the accommodation.

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Urban Hostel

📍 Sheikh Zayed Road 3501 Escape Tower Business Bay Near Business Bay Metro Station Sheikh Zayed Road Dubai

The venue is set 3 km from the centre of Dubai, 3.8 km from the 243 - metre Tower.

This accommodation is about 25 minutes' walk from the massive Dubai Fountain. The hostel's location is close to the key indoor Bay Avenue Mall. Cafe Premiere restaurant is 5 minutes’ walk away. Burj Park is located a few minutes' drive from the property.

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6.8
Good
39 Reviews

Dubai Creeck Realty Hostel Deluxe Studios

📍 Al Burhan Residence Apt 104 117-Al Murar Premise Number:117079502 Po Box :1 Naif Behind The (West Hotel) 10 Minutes From Banyas Metro Station

From 45$

The venue is located 15 minutes' drive from the 149m-high World Trade Centre.

This accommodation is about 25 minutes' walk from Grand Mosque. City centre of Dubai is less than 2 km away. Al Habasha Restaurant is around 5 minutes’ walk away. The hostel is set a few minutes' drive from Bur Dubai Abra Dock Marina.

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Qainum Hostel

📍 Bur Dubai 3Rd Floor Al Yousuf Building

Providing water slides and billiards, Qainum Hostel lies within 3.5 km from the 149m-high World Trade Centre.

Located in Bur Dubai district, the venue is also close to Dubai Museum. Within only 600 metres away guests can visit Consulate General of the United States of America. Qasr Al Jabal and Shakey's offer an ample selection of dishes within 350 metres of the accommodation. This Qainum Hostel is placed steps away from Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding.

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7.8
Very good
17258 Reviews

Atana Hotel

📍 Tecom, Hessa Street, Al Barsha South

From 44$

Featuring free parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a sunbathing terrace, Atana Hotel Dubai is in a 10-minute ride away from the outdoor Wild Wadi Waterpark. Situated in Barsha Heights (Tecom) district, the venue is set 2.9 km from Ski Dubai.

This accommodation is positioned in the very heart of Dubai. The hotel stands 500 metres from Dubai Internet City tube station. Rock Bottom Cafe Barsha Heights is a couple of minutes' walk away.

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Dubai Hostels FAQ
What are the best budget hostels to rent in Dubai?
Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, concierge service and a free carpark, Youth Hostel is a good Dubai option amongst 11 hostels with prices from 11US$ per night.
What are the best youth Dubai hostels?
If you're searching for a student hostel, book Youth Hostel rated 5.8/10, for about 21US$ per night.
Which Dubai hostels are good for couples?
Among 38 hostels with family rooms, Youth Hostel and Ksk Homes are the best Dubai options for your romantic stay.

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