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Travel insights for hostels in Dubai

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Dubai including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Dubai?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Dubai is May (€14). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Dubai is November (€43).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Dubai?

The cheapest day to stay in Dubai is Monday (€13). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is €29.

How much is a hostel in Dubai tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Dubai tonight starting as low as €7, rising to an average cost of €69, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from €8 for a 4-star hostel in Dubai for tonight.

How much is a Dubai hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Dubai this weekend for as little as €18/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as €13/night. For a 4-star hostel in Dubai, the cheapest rate recently found was €11/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Dubai?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 37 days before your trip to Dubai. The lowest price found when booking 37 days ahead was €14 per night.
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Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort
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Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort

Palm Jumeirah, East Crescent, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Ja Palm Tree Court
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Ja Palm Tree Court

Exit 13, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
34.5 km from city centre
€162
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Suha Park Hotel Apartments
Suha Park Hotel Apartments

Suha Park Hotel Apartments

7 Al Jaddaf, Waterfront Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
7.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
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Millennium Plaza Downtown Suites
Millennium Plaza Downtown Suites

Millennium Plaza Downtown Suites

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2.7 km from city centre
Air conditioning
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Where to stay in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Dubai to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 30 June 2025.
Utilize the map to find properties close to the Dubai area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. Users can click on a hostel's name to find more information about it, such as price, reviews, and amenities, and also find different deals for the property.

Facts about staying in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Dubai to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 30 June 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Dubai?

    €30/night is an average price for a hostel in Dubai throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in December is the most expensive month to book, and in June is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Dubai hostels for as low as €10/night. In general, Dubai hostels for €25 or less are a good deal.

  • What area of Dubai is most popular to stay in?

    The most popular neighbourhood is Dubai Marina, with 2% of our users looking to stay in Dubai searching for hostels in this area over the last 12 months. Sea Castle Backpackers is a popular hostel in Dubai Marina that might be available for your travel dates, though there are other great properties in the area as well.

  • Should I stay in a Dubai hostel?

    Staying in a Dubai hostel has many benefits, including cost savings, proximity to the centre of the city, a social and laid-back atmosphere, and similar amenities to hotels (such as Wi-Fi, continental breakfast, or 24/7 check-in). Hostels in Dubai tend to attract younger, solo travellers, but they can be great for couples and families as well.

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