Dublin 76 Gardiner St. Upper,
Dublin,
Ireland,
City of Dublin
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Close to Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
Great
8.0
8.4
/10
2.5
3.9
/5
Loved by Gardiner House Hostel guests
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Clean bathrooms
Great location
Good breakfast
"I also liked the graffiti wall paintings throughout the whole facility - very youthful & chic."
Martina from Czechia
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"I liked the jacuzzi, friendly staff and breakfast that lasts 3.5 hours"
Maria from Ireland
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"Lovely building, nice staff, really enjoyed our stay in the chapel pews section with cosy bunk beds."
Shaun from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Gardiner House Hostel includes a fully renovated cinema room, a relaxing jacuzzi on the outdoor terrace, and a spacious living room with a 24-hour free coffee station. Guests can enjoy complimentary tea, coffee, and hot chocolate throughout their stay. With a variety of board games and a pool table, the hostel encourages social interaction among travelers.
Rooms
The hostel offers various room options catering to different budgets and preferences, including shared dormitories with bunk beds for multiple guests and private rooms with double or twin beds. Shared rooms accommodate 2 to 18 guests, providing flexibility for individuals and groups. All accommodations prioritize comfort with ample sunlight and modern conveniences.
Location
Situated in Dublin's Georgian district, Gardiner House Hostel is within walking distance of major attractions such as O'Connell Street, Trinity College, and St Stephen's Green. The area's vibrant nightlife can be found just moments away in nearby Temple Bar. Public transport and connections to Dublin Airport are readily accessible, making exploration convenient.
Social Events
The hostel regularly hosts lively social events, providing guests with opportunities to connect and share experiences. Weekend evenings feature activities aimed at fostering a welcoming community among travelers. This emphasis on social interaction enhances the overall experience for backpackers and solo travelers.
Dining
A complimentary light breakfast is served each morning to start the day right. Guests have access to a fully equipped kitchen, allowing for meal preparation during their stay. Dining options expand with local eateries nearby, providing diverse culinary experiences.
Highlights
Location: situated in Dublin's Georgian district .
Rooms: shared dormitories accommodating 2 to 18 guests .
Amenities: relaxing free hot tub .
Social Events: lively atmosphere of our social events .
“This hostel impressed me with its vibrant decor and friendly service, creating a genuinely welcoming atmosphere. I noted the well-maintained, spacious rooms and the appreciated provision of free breakfast. While its location is slightly removed from the city center, the overall experience makes it a commendable choice for those seeking a social and comfortable stay in Dublin.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Gardiner House Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Gardiner House Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
Curtains
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Gardiner House Hostel Location
Dublin 76 Gardiner St. Upper,
Dublin,
Ireland,
City of Dublin
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Dublin 76 Gardiner St. Upper,
Dublin,
Ireland,
City of Dublin
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
1.5
mi
Museum
Guinness Storehouse
1.6
mi
Amusement Park
St Stephens Green
1.3
mi
University
Trinity College Dublin
1.2
mi
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
1.1
mi
Castle
Dublin Castle
1.4
mi
Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
4800 ft
Monument
The Spire
3600 ft
Landmark
National Leprechaun Museum
5100 ft
Museum
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
2100 ft
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
1.3
mi
Museum
The Little Museum of Dublin
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
1.3
mi
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1.4
mi
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
1.0
mi
Cemetery
Glasnevin Cemetery Museum
1.4
mi
Museum
Dublinia
1.4
mi
Park
Garden of Remembrance
2000 ft
Landmark
GPO Witness History Visitor Centre
3800 ft
Landmark
General Post Office
3800 ft
Museum
National Gallery of Ireland
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Famine Sculptures
4500 ft
Landmark
O'Connell Street
3600 ft
Museum
Jeanie Johnston Tall Ship
1.0
mi
Landmark
Jameson Distillery Bow St
1.2
mi
Landmark
Henry Street
4100 ft
Garden
National Botanic Gardens
1.5
mi
Nearby
Museum
Dublin Writers Museum
1900 ft
Park
Mountjoy Square Park
1100 ft
Museum
James Joyce Cultural Centre
1900 ft
Restaurants
Simon's Place
1700 ft
George's Street Arcade South Great George's Street
El Grito
1000 ft
20 Mountjoy Square East
Koffee+Kale
1000 ft
21B Hill Street
Cora Knows Best
1500 ft
18 Great Denmark Street
Tasty Options
1400 ft
112 Dorset Street Lower
Lovinspoon
2100 ft
13 North Fredrick Street
Candy Cafe
1700 ft
1 North Frederick St
Pho Viet
2500 ft
162 Parnell Street
Brewbakers Cafe
2100 ft
22 South Frederick St
Turkish Kebab House
1800 ft
133 Parnell Street
Charming Noodles
1900 ft
100 Parnell Street
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Irish Whiskey Museum
20 minutes' walk
Unique whiskey experiences and tastings in an interactive museum dedicated to Ireland's famed spirit.
Trinity College Dublin
25 minutes' walk
Historic university home to the Book of Kells, showcasing stunning architecture and lush grounds.
Dublin Castle
25 minutes' walk
A symbol of Irish resilience with guided tours, beautiful gardens, and noteworthy architecture.
National Museum of Ireland
30 minutes' walk
Rich collections of Irish history and culture with free admission days available.
Guided Walking Tours
6 minutes' walk
Engaging tours led by local guides exploring Dublin's history and culture, suitable for all ages.
Mountjoy Square Park
4 minutes' walk
Relax in this lovely park featuring gardens and walking paths, perfect for a leisurely break.
Dublin Zoo
12 minutes' drive
One of the world's oldest zoos with a variety of exotic animals and family-friendly attractions.
Biking the River Liffey
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for a scenic ride along the beautiful River Liffey, ideal for adventure lovers.
El Grito
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mexican eatery known for delicious tacos and cocktails in a lively atmosphere.
Koffee+Kale
4 minutes' walk
Trendy café offering healthy dishes and excellent coffee, ideal for breakfast or light meals.
Simon's Place
6 minutes' walk
Classic Irish pub with hearty traditional dishes and a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Tasty Options
6 minutes' walk
Relaxed spot for quick bites and snacks, catering to various dietary needs including vegetarian options.
The Abbey Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Home to engaging performances and Irish drama, offering a taste of local culture and artistry.
The Sugar Club
15 minutes' walk
Unique venue featuring live music, comedy shows, and film screenings in an inviting atmosphere.
The Workman's Club
18 minutes' walk
Lively bar with regular live music events, known for its fun, eclectic vibe and craft beers.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)16 min
·
6.4
mi
Train
Connolly Train Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gardiner House Hostel guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
195
Former name
canbe gardiner house
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gardiner House Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2041 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good location
Clean bathrooms
Nice breakfast
Big social area
Cons
Noisy street
Rude guests
Guest reviews
based on 5800 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Gardiner House Hostel
What's the closest bus service to the airport, and how frequently does it run?
10 November 2024
Bus number 41 departs to the airport with the stop located just across the street, approximately 1 minute from the hostel. It operates around the clock every 30 minutes, and the fare is €2.60, which can only be paid with coins.
Are bed linens included in the accommodation? What about towels?
15 December 2024
Yes, bed linens are provided and ready upon your arrival. Towels can be rented at the reception for €2 each.
What are the breakfast serving hours?
5 January 2025
Breakfast is available each morning from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Are there charge points available by the beds?
20 February 2024
Each bed is equipped with at least one electric plug conveniently located beside it.
Can I store my luggage at no cost during my stay?
25 March 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to keep their luggage in their rooms or make use of a free luggage room available at the hostel before check-in or after check-out.
Are any tours or activities organized for guests?
10 April 2024
A travel desk is available at the reception to assist guests in planning day trips around Dublin or the rest of Ireland. Tours can be booked both prior to arrival or while staying at the hostel.
Is there a social atmosphere at the hostel? Are pub crawls offered?
18 August 2024
Yes, the hostel partners with a popular pub crawl in the city! The ticket costs €14.00 and includes a free Guinness, 4 complimentary shots, and a welcome beer at the reception.
Can a 70-year-old guest stay at this hostel?
2 September 2025
Age is not a barrier; guests of all ages are welcome, and the hostel hopes for a pleasant stay for everyone.
Are there secure lockers available for keeping valuables?
11 October 2024
Each bed is provided with a personal locker at no extra charge, and guests can bring their own padlocks or purchase one at the reception for €5.
Is there a communal kitchen available for guest use?
1 November 2024
The hostel offers a fully equipped shared kitchen that is accessible to guests 24/7, with brief closures for cleaning three times a day.
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