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Garden Lane Backpackers
2 stars

Garden Lane Backpackers

Garden Lane, Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
See location+353 1219 6539Official website
From
$85
Cheapest

rate per night

8.1
Great
based on 1516 reviews
1,516 reviews

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About Garden Lane Backpackers

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Located in Dublin, Garden Lane Backpackers is 600 metres from St Patrick's Cathedral. This property is situated a short distance from attractions such as the Guinness Storehouse. At the hostel, some of the rooms are equipped with a wardrobe. The shared bathroom is fitted with a shower. Garden Lane Backpackers offers a terrace. The accommodation provides an ironing service, as well as business facilities like printing and photocopying. The City Hall and Dublin Castle are 1.3 km away. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport, 13 km from the property.

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Amenities at Garden Lane Backpackers

  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • Safe
  • Game room

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

Accessibility and suitability

  • Adults only
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lockers
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Evening entertainment

Services and conveniences

  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Kitchen

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Reviews of Garden Lane Backpackers

8.1
Very good1,516 verified reviews
8.1Solo
7.9Couples
8.2Friends
8.0Families
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What can I expect from the beds at Garden Lane Backpackers?

The beds at Garden Lane Backpackers are soft and comfy, with privacy curtains and good locker space, providing a safe and comfortable stay.

Is parking available at Garden Lane Backpackers?

Yes, Garden Lane Backpackers offers secure and assigned underground parking, providing peace of mind for guests with vehicles.

How is the food quality at Garden Lane Backpackers?

Guests can expect good value for money and a clean and spacious kitchen at Garden Lane Backpackers, providing a convenient and enjoyable dining experience.

What is the cleanliness like at Garden Lane Backpackers?

Garden Lane Backpackers maintains a clean and tidy environment, with private bathrooms that are cleaned multiple times a day, ensuring a pleasant and hygienic stay.

What is the customer service like at Garden Lane Backpackers?

The staff at Garden Lane Backpackers are super friendly and accommodating, providing exceptional service and ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for guests.

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Opt for a Lower Bunk

If you prefer not to climb to the top bunk, consider requesting a lower bunk when booking your room.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hostel is conveniently located within walking distance of several attractions, including St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin Castle, and the Guinness Storehouse.

Consider Bringing a Padlock

To secure your belongings in the lockers provided, consider bringing your own padlock for added security.

Check the Heating System

Some guests found the rooms to be very warm at night, so it may be helpful to inquire about the heating system and ventilation during your stay.

Be Mindful of Check-in Process

Some guests experienced difficulties with gaining access to their rooms, so it's advisable to confirm the check-in process and access details in advance.

Request an All-Female Room in Advance

If you prefer an all-female room, it's recommended to request this in advance to ensure availability.

Take Advantage of the Kitchen Facilities

Guests appreciated the well-equipped kitchen, so consider utilizing the facilities for cooking or enjoying a cup of coffee.

Be Aware of the Neighborhood

While the area is generally safe, some guests noted that returning late at night may feel a bit dodgy, so it's advisable to be cautious when exploring the neighborhood after dark.

Enjoy the Rooftop Smoking Area

If you're a smoker, take advantage of the rooftop smoking area and enjoy the views of Dublin's rooftops.

Consider the Room Type

Depending on your preferences, consider the room type that best suits your needs, as some guests found the space and facilities to be more suitable for long-term stays.

Location

Garden Lane, Dublin

What's nearby

  • St. Patrick's Cathedral402 yd
  • Christ Church Cathedral0.3 mi
  • Dublin Castle0.4 mi
  • Guinness Storehouse0.4 mi
  • Jameson Distillery0.5 mi
  • Grafton Street0.7 mi
  • St. Stephen's Green0.7 mi
  • Trinity College Library0.8 mi
  • Trinity College0.8 mi
  • General Post Office0.9 mi
  • National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology0.9 mi
  • Abbey Theatre0.9 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Garden Lane Backpackers

Low season

March

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

$88

Average price (weekend night)

$92
Cheapest month to stay with an average 74% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 67% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Garden Lane Backpackers

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Top tips for your stay at Garden Lane Backpackers

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Garden Lane Backpackers, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and June.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Garden Lane Backpackers, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Garden Lane Backpackers was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $47, while the most expensive was $138.
  • How long should you stay at Garden Lane Backpackers? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Garden Lane Backpackers

  • Where is Garden Lane Backpackers located?

    Garden Lane Backpackers is located at Garden Lane in The Liberties, Inchicore and Phoenix Park, 0.7 miles from the center of Dublin. St. Patrick's Cathedral is the closest landmark to Garden Lane Backpackers.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Garden Lane Backpackers?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Garden Lane Backpackers.

  • Does Garden Lane Backpackers offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Garden Lane Backpackers offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Garden Lane Backpackers from the airport?

    Garden Lane Backpackers is 6 miles from Dublin. Garden Lane Backpackers is 72.1 miles from Holyhead Anglesey.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Garden Lane Backpackers hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Garden Lane Backpackers in Dublin and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Garden Lane Backpackers and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Garden Lane Backpackers.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.9

Distance to city center

0.7 mi

Nearest Airport

Dublin

Distance to airport

6.0 mi