ASTRA HOSTEL, Dublin

The hostel is within walking distance of key attractions: Jameson Distillery is 300 metres away, the National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & History is 800 metres, and Temple Bar is about 500 metres. Dublin Airport is 9 km from the property. Public transport is convenient with tram and bus stops nearby. The area has a high location score of 8.4. Several cafés and pubs are within a 3-minute walk, and the city's main shopping streets are easily accessible on foot.

The pods are made of plastic and are not soundproof; movement in neighbouring pods can be felt and heard. USB ports inside the pods often do not work, so bring your own charger. Lockers are available for valuables with a €20 deposit. Bedding and one towel are provided. Some rooms have views of the river. Bathrooms are shared and located on the ground floor and basement; there are three in total, each with a shower and toilet combined. No hairdryer or mirror is provided in the bathrooms. Rooms have heating and air conditioning. Luggage can be stored inside the room or in the locker, but larger backpacks may not fit in lockers.

The kitchenette includes a microwave, fridge, kettle, espresso machine, plates, cutlery, and tea bags. There is no full cooking facility or sink; dishes must be washed in the bathroom sink. Additionally, several cafés and casual dining spots are within a 3-minute walk, including Craft Coffee Roasters, Three Young Mugs, and Cinnamon Cafe.

Services include concierge, express check-in/out, and fax/photocopying (additional charge). The hostel has a shared lounge/TV area, a terrace with outdoor furniture, and a shared kitchenette. Security features include 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside, key card access, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers. No parking is available. Pets are not allowed. Accepted payment methods: American Express, Visa, Maestro, MasterCard. Housekeeping frequency is irregular; request cleaning at reception if needed.