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Flat no 1405, Al Safa Tower, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, Dubai

7.4/10 Good! (25 reviews)

Excellent service highly recommended

"If you are not picky and just need a place that has easy transpo and near the landmarks this place is highly recommended The Manager and staff are very helpful and accommodating The only cons is it need to be clean a bit more or change the bedsheet. Overall its a great stay i will come back:)"

Reviewed on Feb 9, 2023

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12b St, Dubai, Dubai

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Jun 4 - Jun 5

7 14 St, Dubai, Dubai

$12

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Jun 4 - Jun 5

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King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud St.502, Bahar 4, Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai, Dubai

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7 14 St, Dubai, Dubai

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$11

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Jun 5 - Jun 6

Apt. No. 4305, Building-Sadaf 7 Duplex, Dubai, Dubai

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3rd Street Al Shatti Building Floor 2, Al Hamriya, Bur Dubai, Dubai, Dubai

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MALE/FEMALE SEPARATE ROOMS DORMITORY SINGLE & BUNK BEDS BANIYAS METRO STATION

Dubai, Dubai

$28

per night

Jun 4 - Jun 5

2/10 (1 review)

"Une tres mauvaise place"

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2021

The Walk Apartment 2902, Amwaj 4,, Dubai

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$29

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Jun 4 - Jun 5

Floor 7 capitol tower, Dubai, Dubai, 00971

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39 Al Nahda Road, Al Qusais Area 1, Dubai

6.4/10 (89 reviews)

"Ok"

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2020

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2 bedroom apt for sharing with me and other guests

Al Barsha, Dubai

2/10 (1 review)

Estafa

"Me siento estafado con este propietario He reservado con este propietario no va su teléfono tampoco contesta sus teléfonos tuve que reservar con otro alojamiento gastando más dinero no la recomiendo para nadie"

Reviewed on Feb 28, 2022

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Sheikh Zayed Road, Al Barsha 1, Dubai, Dubai, 18011 79055

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1802, Bahar 5, Dubai

8.8/10 Excellent! (8 reviews)

"It was too expensive"

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2022

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Al Shaiba Tower A, Jebel Ali Race Course, Barsha Heights - Tecom, Dubai

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The Walk Apartment no. 1102, Amwaj 4,, Dubai

4/10 (1 review)

"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 ..."

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2023

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Sheikh Zayed Rd, Capitol Tower, 7th Fl, Apt 701, Barsha Heights, Dubai

5.2/10 (17 reviews)

"Nothing to appreciate . Toilets are difficult get. Although i paid for upgrsde, i was not upgtrad and did not get a receipt for the money i paid. I had to ask for balance to return"

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2019

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4 Al Mateena Street, Dubai

$2,668

per night

Jun 4 - Jun 5

Sharjah Heritage Area, Al Meena Road, Sharjah, 94141

4.8/10 (12 reviews)

"It’s like bootcamp Wear facilities Location is fine though Good for 1-2 nights stay"

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2019

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King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud St, Dubai, Dubai

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P.O. Box 502624, Dubai Media City, TECOM, Dubai

9.4/10 Exceptional! (137 reviews)

"Excellent property"

Reviewed on May 30, 2023

Deira Corniche, Po Box 6655, Dubai

7.8/10 Good! (271 reviews)

"Very welcoming staff, very clean."

Reviewed on May 30, 2023

Sofitel Dubai The Palm Luxury Apartments

East Crescent road, Dubai, 55558

9.2/10 Wonderful! (526 reviews)

"We loved the hotel, also the access to the beach and the friendly staff"

Reviewed on May 24, 2023

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Dubai Hostels information

Number of reviews	156
Accommodation	24 Hostels
Lowest Price	$9
Highest Price	$2,668

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, a shared/communal kitchen, and an elevator. Rooms come with towels, lockers, and hair dryers. Brand New Boys Hostel in center of Dubai - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Sharaf DG Station. Property features include free WiFi. Ladies only Hostel in center of Dubai - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Al Rigga Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi. Decent Boys Hostel - Property features include free WiFi. Bollywood Beach Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Marina Beach. Property features include free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, lockers, and desks.

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 35 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 97°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 74°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 Marina Beach. Get out into nature with places like Dubai Fountain, Dubai Creek, 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.