"The Guinness in the bar downstairs is 5.50 euro which for Dublin you would struggle to find a cheaper pint!!"
Michael M from Luxembourg
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Dublin's Favourite Hostel Located on O'Connell Bridge
Location
Abbey Court Hostel stands prominently on O'Connell Bridge, providing immediate access to Dublin's historic and cultural landmarks. Just a short walk from the River Liffey, visitors can explore attractions like the Chester Beatty Museum and Dublin Castle. The hostel is easily reachable via public transport from Dublin Airport and major train stations, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
Rooms
Guests can choose from a variety of accommodations at Abbey Court, including ensuite private rooms and mixed or female-only dormitories. The hostel offers configurations from 4 to 12-bed dorms, catering to solo travelers and groups alike. Each room includes individual power sockets, reading lights, and ample storage space for personal belongings.
Dining
Bobby's Bar at Abbey Court offers guests a €5.50 pint of GUINNESS, providing a budget-friendly spot to unwind and socialize. The hostel allows guests to bring their own food and drinks, enhancing the communal experience. Additionally, vending machines located throughout the hostel provide convenient snack and beverage options.
Group Accommodation
Abbey Court specializes in group accommodation, making it a preferred choice for schools and universities traveling to Dublin. The staff assists in keeping groups together and ensures a fun, safe environment for all guests. Meeting spaces are available within the hostel to facilitate group activities and gatherings.
Luggage Storage
The hostel provides Dublin's best luggage storage facility, with options for secure or general storage to accommodate various needs. Guests can safely store their belongings while exploring the city, ensuring a hassle-free experience. The 24-hour reception staff is always available to assist with luggage inquiries.
Highlights
Location: Abbey Court is located on O'Connell Bridge.
Dining: €5.50 pint of GUINNESS available at Bobby's Bar.
Rooms: 6 Bed Female Dorm Ensuite offered.
Group: Group accommodation for schools and universities.
“This is a vibrant hub, perfectly situated for exploring the city. Beds offer privacy, and the social atmosphere is hard to beat, even if the lively location means you might want earplugs at night.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Abbey Court Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
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Facilities
Abbey Court Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Dryer
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Dryer
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Dining Onsite
Abbey Court Hostel boasts an inviting dining experience at The Maze Restaurant, where the rich flavors of Irish and international cuisine come together. With options for all dietary preferences, this modern eatery creates a welcoming atmosphere perfect for gathering after a day of exploration.
The Maze Restaurant
Irish, International
Ambiance
Modern setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere, suitable for casual gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Embark on a culinary adventure with a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, catering to all dietary needs. Indulge in delightful brunch, lunch, and dinner offerings that celebrate local ingredients and flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 09:30 to 20:00.
Abbey Court Hostel Location
29 Bachelors Walk, Dublin, 1,
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin's Vibrant Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guinness Storehouse
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its iconic stout, this brewery offers rich history, interactive exhibits, and a panoramic view from the Gravity Bar.
Trinity College Dublin
9 minutes' walk
Home to the Book of Kells, this historic campus features stunning architecture and lush grounds perfect for leisurely strolls.
Dublin Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historic governmental complex with guided tours available, showcasing state apartments, gardens, and a deep historical significance.
St Patrick's Cathedral
18 minutes' walk
Ireland's largest cathedral combines medieval architecture with beautiful grounds, a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.
Walking Tour of Dublin
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours through Dublin's historic districts offer insights into Irish culture, making it perfect for both history buffs and novices.
Kayaking on the River Liffey
17 minutes' walk
This thrilling activity lets adventurers paddle past iconic landmarks, with equipment rentals available for a fun experience on the water.
Yoga Class at Yoga Hub
15 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind with a yoga class focused on mindfulness and wellness-ideal for guests looking to rejuvenate their spirits.
Pablo Picante Temple Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious Mexican fare with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its fresh ingredients and inviting decor.
Only Oriental Bakery & Tea
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering a variety of Asian pastries and teas, perfect for a light snack or quick bite during your adventures.
Frank and Honest Gourmet Coffee Company
3 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in artisanal coffee, with a warm ambiance and delectable pastries-a local favorite for breakfast.
The Abbey Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theatre known for its vibrant performances, featuring both classic and contemporary Irish plays suitable for all ages.
Whelan's
15 minutes' walk
A lively music venue famous for live gigs and a friendly atmosphere, offering a schedule filled with local and national acts.
Ha'penny Bridge
3 minutes' walk
Iconic pedestrian bridge perfect for family photos, connecting lively neighborhoods with stunning views of the River Liffey.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Dublin (DUB) 18 min · 7.4 mi
Train
Pearse Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Feedback about Abbey Court Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2746 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfy beds
Free Wi-Fi
24h reception
Cons
Filthy bedding
Cold showers
Slow check-in
Guest reviews
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based on 7347 reviews
7.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Abbey Court Hostel
Is it possible to make a payment in cash while staying?
12 November 2024
Yes, cash payments are accepted, provided the notes are in good condition without any tape or damage.
Can I check in early if I arrive at 6:30 AM? Is there a fee for luggage storage?
05 December 2024
Check-in officially starts at 14:30, but guests can arrive from 10:30 AM and use the facilities while waiting. Luggage storage is free between 09:00 AM and 05:00 PM, or available for a fee ranging from €3 to €6 for 24 hours.
Do I need to bring a lock to secure my belongings in the lockers?
18 January 2025
A lock is required for the lockers in the dorms. Locks are available for purchase at reception if you don't have one.
Are there transportation options nearby for getting to the airport?
23 February 2025
Yes, several bus routes connect to the airport, including the 700 Aircoach and the 41 and 16 public buses.
Are bedsheets and towels provided during the stay?
14 March 2025
Sheets are included at no extra cost, while towels can be rented for €3 for the entire stay.
If a group books a 6-bed dorm, will all members stay in the same room?
11 April 2025
Yes, as long as the reservation is made under the same name, all group members will be allocated to the same room.
Is it feasible to check in at midnight due to a late flight arrival?
20 April 2025
Yes, the reception is open 24/7, so checking in around midnight is possible.
Can guests access hairdryers, and what about transportation to the hostel from the airport?
15 May 2025
Free hairdryers are available for guests, and the Express bus 747 Airlink stops nearby; get off at O'Connell Street.
Are there vegan breakfast options available for guests?
05 June 2025
Yes, breakfast includes options such as bread, cereal, and fruit suitable for vegan diets.
Is it typically quiet at night within the hostel?
28 July 2025
While noise levels can vary, the hostel is generally quiet apart from weekends, where noise may persist until around 01:00 AM or 02:00 AM.
What is included in the continental breakfast offered?
19 August 2025
Breakfast features a variety of items including ham, cheese, salami, breads, cereals, fruits, and pancakes.