ENJOY THE LIBERTIES AND TEMPLE BAR VIBRANT LIFE

Cosy Dublin city hostel accommodation in Dublin 8

Discover Garden Lane Backpackers, a cosy and intimate tourist hostel located in Dublin 8, managed by the Canbe Group. Situated in the historic Christ Church and The Liberties area, just south of the city centre, our hostel provides the perfect base for your Dublin adventure. Enjoy warm hospitality, high cleanliness standards and a welcoming environment where solo travellers, backpackers and groups feel right at home. Proudly one of the best hostels in Dublin for solo travellers and travellers looking for affordable, central accommodation.

Garden Lane Backpackers offers modern, comfortable rooms with options for mixed dormitories, female-only dorms and private rooms to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you’re searching for cheap hostels in Dublin city centre, hostels near the Guinness Storehouse or hostel accommodation in Dublin 8, you’ll find unmatched value combined with the comfort and sociable atmosphere ideal for meeting fellow explorers. Relax in our communal living spaces, whip up meals in the fully equipped kitchen or enjoy the rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Dublin skyline — perfect for socialising and unwinding after a day discovering the city.

Located just minutes from iconic Dublin landmarks such as Temple Bar, Dublin Castle and St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Garden Lane Backpackers is also well connected by bus and tram, with Heuston Station nearby for easy travel across Ireland. Whether you want to explore the vibrant nightlife of The Liberties, the cultural hotspots of Dublin 8, or purely relax in a friendly, safe atmosphere, we provide the ideal combination of location, facilities and atmosphere. Enjoy free WiFi, complimentary free breakfast, secure lockers, bike parking and no curfew with secure key-card access.

Our dedicated staff are available daily to assist you with insider tips and local recommendations to help you experience the best of Dublin and beyond. From organising tours and day trips to advising on the best cafés, pubs, and cultural spots, we pride ourselves on making your stay enjoyable and hassle-free. Book today and become part of our international community of travellers making memories in one of Europe’s most exciting cities.

WHAT'S INCLUDED? 

 

Free WiFi High Cleanliness Standard Scores
Free Light Breakfast Friendly Staff
Reception Desk (8 AM to 10 PM) Free Tea, Coffee & Hot Chocolate
Free Bike Parking Terrace & Smoking Area
Safe Lockers Streaming Services
Bed Linen No Curfew (Access with Key-Card)
Printing Service Fully Equipped Kitchen
 
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FACILITIES & AMENITIES

Stay at Garden Lane Backpackers for an unforgettable experience in Dublin! Our modern rooms and top-notch facilities provide everything you need for a comfortable stay. Unwind in our TV and music room or whip up delicious meals in our well-equipped kitchen, which opens onto a rooftop terrace with breathtaking views of the Dublin skyline and surrounding mountains. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast every morning to start your day right. Our welcoming atmosphere is perfect for meeting other travellers — play music, cook international dishes and watch the sunset with fellow guests and staff. Discover the lively Dublin 8 area, with local cafés, bars, and the famous Guinness Brewery just a 5min walk away. Dublin’s bustling city centre, including Temple Bar and Grafton Street, is only a 15min walk, or you can catch a bus or tram right around the corner. With Heuston Station nearby, you can easily explore all of Ireland and a direct bus to Dublin Airport is available. We also offer flexible long-term stay options. Book your stay at Garden Lane Backpackers today, the best choice for hostels in Dublin!

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BOOK NOW & PAY LATER

At Garden Lane Backpackers, booking your stay is simple with our "book now, pay later" option — reserve your spot today and pay just one day before check-in for a worry-free experience. We offer a range of accommodations to fit your needs and budget, including shared rooms, private rooms and options perfect for students in Dublin. Enjoy our top-notch amenities designed for your comfort, including a fully renovated cinema room, a spacious living room, a full equipped kitchen and a laundry room. We also have board games and a 24/7 coffee, tea and hot chocolate station. Plus, start each day with a free breakfast. Take advantage of our flexible payment plan and book your stay at Garden Lane Backpackers today!

No prepayment required. Book now!