Hostel Generator Dublin
Smithfield Square, Smithfield, D7 Dublin, Ireland – Great location - show map
*8.4* Smithfield: only 1 minute away! (50 yards on foot)
*8.7* St. Michan's Church: only 3 minutes away! (250 yards on foot)
*8.5* Jameson Distillery: only 1 minute away! (10 yards on foot)
City Center. Very close to all tourists locations, museum. Guinness factory. Also hostel gave a discount in public parking
UkraineStaff was really nice and the hostel has big spaces to enjoy and play some pool 👌
NetherlandsRoom was much better than most hostels stayed in prior. Shower rooms & toilets were clean and of a decent size.
United KingdomGreat place, pub directly in accommodation, 24/7 reception
Czech RepublicBeds are comfortable. The overall layout is practical.
IrelandWe had a very pleasant 1 night stay, in a quiet, comfortable and clean room. A spacious hostal with a cool vibe. Would definitely recommend!
BulgariaIt was super easy to navigate and get in and out of our room!! And the staff at the front desk were very friendly and had answers to all of our questions :)
United KingdomThe bathrooms were very clean and spacious compared to other hostels I've stayed in before. Location is really good can walk to places easily. The hostel bar was nice and the rooms themselves were also spacious.
United KingdomThe atmosphere was great, it was easy to rent extras like towels and the location was perfect
JerseyFacilities, band, opportunities for social interaction.
South Africa
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Generator Dublin 3 stars
- What guests loved the most:
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Anton
Ukraine
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María
Netherlands
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Matthew
United Kingdom
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Ondřej
Czech Republic
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Joseph
Ireland
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Tanya
Bulgaria
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Eleanor
United Kingdom
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Sophie
United Kingdom
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Alexander
Jersey
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Penny
South Africa
Stay in the heart of Dublin – Great location - show map
The award-winning, Generator Dublin is located next door to the Jameson Distillery and Smithfield LUAS tram station. It offers budget en suite accommodation and a late night bar.
Dublin Castle and the Guinness Storehouse are just a 10-minute walk away. Famous and lively Temple Bar is just 2 tram stops away.
Each morning traditional breakfasts are available at the Generator Dublin. Light snacks are available from the bar and there are regular entertainment evenings, including movie nights and quizzes.
Guests can relax in the 24-hour lounge and free Wi-Fi is available in all public areas of the hostel.
Free walking tours are provided, and the hostel has a 24-hour reception and provides laundry and ironing facilities for guests. There is an on-site travel shop where guests can book sightseeing tickets and make travel arrangements.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
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ATM: Need cash? This property has an ATM machine on site.
Guests love...
“friendly staff”
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“boutique style”
Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)
Breakfast info
Continental, Full English/Irish
Good coffee!
Loyal customers
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
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6-Bed Dormitory Room
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Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
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Private 4 Bed Room
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Family Room for 4
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Bed in 4 bed Dorm
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8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
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6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
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8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
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Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom
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Mixed Dormitory Room
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10-Bed Female Dormitory Room
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6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
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Deluxe King Room
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4 reasons to choose Generator Dublin
Why book with us
Prices you can't beat!
Manage your bookings online
The staff speak English
Booking is safe
What's nearby *
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Jameson Distillery0 miles
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Smithfield Chimney Viewing Tower0 miles
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Smithfield0 miles
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St. Michan's Church0.1 miles
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St. Audoen's Park0.3 miles
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St. Audoen's Church0.3 miles
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National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & History0.4 miles
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National College of Art and Design0.4 miles
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Vicar Street0.4 miles
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Dublin City Council0.4 miles
Restaurants and markets *
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Fresh Supermarket Supermarket0.1 miles
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Cobblestones Cafe/bar0.1 miles
Natural beauty *
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Liffey River0.1 miles
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Irish Sea Sea/ocean2 miles
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Dublin Mountain8 miles
Closest airports *
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Dublin Airport5.6 miles
Most popular landmarks *
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Dublin Castle0.6 miles
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Button Factory0.6 miles
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Temple Bar0.6 miles
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St Patrick's Cathedral0.7 miles
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Teeling Whiskey Distillery0.7 miles
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Trinity College0.8 miles
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Dublin Zoo1.1 miles
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National Botanic Gardens1.7 miles
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Phoenix Park2.1 miles
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Portmarnock Golf Club7.7 miles
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Cuisine: International
Facilities of Generator Dublin Great facilities! Review score, 8.1
Most popular facilities
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
Pets
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Pets are not allowed.
Activities
- Walking tours
- Evening entertainment
- Nightclub/DJ
- Bicycle rental (additional charge)
- Billiards Additional charge
- Games room
Food & Drink
- On-site coffee house
- Fruits Additional charge
- Bottle of water Additional charge
- Wine/champagne Additional charge
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Restaurant
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
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Parking options available
- Parking garage
- Street parking
Transport
- Public transport tickets Additional charge
Reception services
- Lockers
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storage Additional charge
- Ticket service
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service Additional charge
- Laundry Additional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box Additional charge
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
- Czech
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Irish
- Hindi
- Hungarian
- Italian
- Dutch
- Norwegian
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Romanian
- Russian
- Swedish
- Ukrainian
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Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
| 0 - 2 years |
Can use a cot
upon request
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FREE |
Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.
The maximum number of cots allowed depends on the room you choose. Please check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Generator Dublin accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Group Bookings:
- Your booking will be considered a group booking if includes 10 or more people.
- The hostel will contact guests after booking.
Kindly note food purchased outside the hostel cannot be brought in or consumed in Generator Hostel Dublin.
Valid photo ID is required for check in - passport or drivers license only.
Guests who are under 18 and travelling without an adult must bring a completed Parental Consent Form and a copy of the signing parent’s ID in order to stay in a private room. Additionally, guests under 18 can only stay in dorms if they are part of a group that has booked out the entire dorm room and each member has the required documentation outlined above.
