The Dawson Hostel - DUBLIN
Excellent location!
About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Dawson Hostel in Dublin offers a 4-star hostel experience with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and carpeted floors. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, ensuring a pleasant stay. Convenient Facilities: Guests benefit from a 24-hour front desk, housekeeping service, express check-in and check-out, a tour desk, and luggage storage. The property staff speak English, Spanish, and Portuguese, providing excellent service support. Prime Location: Located in the city center, the hostel is 6.2 mi from Dublin Airport. Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology (3-minute walk), Book of Kells (984 feet), and Trinity College (1969 feet). Guests appreciate the bathroom cleanliness, convenient location, and attentive staff.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Heating
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Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.




The fine print
A valid photo ID (passport, driver’s license, or EU National ID) is required at check-in. Please note we do not take PPS cards, Student ID or Blue cards.
Payment must be made via a credit card corresponding to the name on the booking.
Cancelation policy:
Free cancelation up to 3 days before arrival.
Cancelations within 3 days of arrival will be charged the full reservation amount.
No-shows are charged the same as late cancelations (full price of stay).
Groups (8+ people): Different booking policies and terms apply.
Outstanding balance is payable 4 weeks before arrival.
All payments are nonrefundable.
Groups (4+ people): A refundable security deposit may be required.
Payable on arrival via credit card pre-authorization.
Fully refundable on departure, subject to adherence to house rules.
Charges & payments:
All reservations are charged 3 days before arrival (per cancelation policy).
No cash payments accepted.
Age restrictions:
Guests under 18 are not allowed in shared dormitories.
They must book a private room with an accompanying adult.
Booking a shared dorm as a minor will result in a cancelation fee.
Fines & penalties:
Any damages to the property will result in a fine of up to €200.00.
Tampering with fire equipment will result in immediate expulsion and repair fees.
Smoking on site will incur an additional €150 charge.
Other details:
Towels are not included in the rate; available to rent for €3 each.
Alcohol consumption is not permitted anywhere on the property.
Reception is open 24 hours.
Management reserves the right to refuse entry.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
This property is located in a busy area so guests might experience some noise.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A damage deposit of € 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.