The Dawson Hostel

The Dawson Hostel

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35 Dawson Street, Dublin, Ireland

Good1,933 verified ratings
7.1

€70

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Double room
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€70
nightly with VAT
Classic room
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€49
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€49
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€53
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Standard Room
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€109
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2 twin beds
€113
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€116
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The Dawson Hostel Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Dawson Hostel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 12 November 2025.
Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, steps from Grafton Street Along with a microwave in a common area, this smoke-free hostel has a refrigerator in a common area and laundry facilities. WiFi in public a...

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Check-in time15:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+353 1263 5010

Perks and amenities at The Dawson Hostel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Dawson Hostel
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee shop
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Spa

General

  • Reading light
  • Linens
  • Fan
  • Safety deposit box
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Minibar
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Socket near the bed
  • Key card access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • No smoking
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Express check-out
  • Hairdryer
  • Lockers
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Carpeted
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Toilet paper
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Safe
  • Cleaning products
  • Dustbins
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Table tennis

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry service
  • Tour desk
  • Spa
  • Key access
  • Airport shuttle

Reviews for The Dawson Hostel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Dawson Hostel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 1,940 reviews of The Dawson Hostel to date. Review data was last updated on 12 November 2025.
7.1
Good1,940 verified ratings
Pros +
  • "Amazing location, so central to Grafton Street for shopping!" (in 7 reviews)
  • Excellent friendly staff . (in 246 reviews)
  • Perfect location and bar downstairs (in 23 reviews)
Cons -
  • Never slept all night with noise from bar. (in 19 reviews)
  • Very very poor hotel. (in 52 reviews)
  • Had to sleep with ear plugs. (in 11 reviews)
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Photos of The Dawson Hostel

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Explore Temple Bar - St. Stephen's Green, Dublin

The Dawson Hostel is located at 35 Dawson Street in the Temple Bar - St. Stephen's Green neighbourhood of Dublin. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 12 November 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

St. Stephen's Green

4 mins walk

0.3 km

Trinity College Library

4 mins walk

0.4 km

National Gallery of Ireland

8 mins walk

0.7 km

Merrion Square

10 mins walk

0.9 km

Dublin Castle

12 mins walk

1.0 km

St. Stephen's Green

4 mins walk

0.3 km

Trinity College Library

4 mins walk

0.4 km

National Gallery of Ireland

8 mins walk

0.7 km

Merrion Square

10 mins walk

0.9 km

Dublin Castle

12 mins walk

1.0 km

Car Hires

€41 daily average

Closest Airports

Dublin Airport

20 mins drive

13.3 km

Dublin Airport

20 mins drive

13.3 km

  • How far is The Dawson Hostel from Leinster House?

    The Dawson Hostel is about 0.3 km from Leinster House, one of Dublin’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is The Dawson Hostel close to Kilmainham Gaol Museum?

    If you want to see Kilmainham Gaol Museum while visiting Dublin, The Dawson Hostel is just 3.4 km away.

FAQs when booking at The Dawson Hostel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Dawson Hostel. FAQs were last updated on 12 November 2025.
  • Is pricing at The Dawson Hostel comparable to 4 star hotels in Dublin?

    Nightly rates at The Dawson Hostel will generally be 2% cheaper than the average 4-stars hotel in Dublin. When staying at The Dawson Hostel, you should be prepared to pay about €173/night, which is considered to be a good deal in Dublin for a 4-stars hotel.

  • How close is The Dawson Hostel to the nearest airport, Dublin Airport?

    There are 15.4 km between the closest airport, Dublin Airport, and The Dawson Hostel. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 11m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Dublin Airport to The Dawson Hostel?

    Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Dublin Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost-effective transportation solution.

  • How close is The Dawson Hostel from the Dublin city centre?

    The Dawson Hostel is just 0.8 km away from the centre of Temple Bar - St. Stephen's Green, Dublin. From The Dawson Hostel you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Ambassador Theatre Dublin.

  • What is the The Dawson Hostel phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of The Dawson Hostel at +353 1263 5010.

  • Does The Dawson Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Dawson Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Dawson Hostel?

    10:00. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 15:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Dawson Hostel, Dublin?

    €66 per night is the best price found recently for a room at The Dawson Hostel, with average deals around €173 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Dawson Hostel?

    Yes - The Dawson Hostel does have a restaurant. For drinks at the accommodation, there is a bar available.

  • Does The Dawson Hostel have a laundry service?

    The Dawson Hostel does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Dawson Hostel?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Dawson Hostel reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (€109).

  • In what area of Dublin is The Dawson Hostel located?

    The Dawson Hostel is located within the Temple Bar - St. Stephen's Green area of Dublin. Utilise the map on this page to understand where The Dawson Hostel is in relation to the rest of Dublin.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Dawson Hostel?

    Consider checking into The Dawson Hostel on Sunday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of €27).

  • How far is The Dawson Hostel from Leinster House?

    The Dawson Hostel is about 0.3 km from Leinster House, one of Dublin’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is The Dawson Hostel close to Kilmainham Gaol Museum?

    If you want to see Kilmainham Gaol Museum while visiting Dublin, The Dawson Hostel is just 3.4 km away.

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