BACKPACKERS HOSTEL, Dubai
Key details
About the Hotel
Salah Al Din Metro Station 9 St Building Number 37 Room Number 3, Dubai,
- Near the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
Very good
7.0
Shared Rooms with Basics
The hostel offers mixed dormitory rooms with shared bathrooms featuring bidets. Rooms include a safety deposit box. The property is older, but staff efforts keep the common areas clean and odor-free.
Bar and Shared Kitchen
Onsite bar serves drinks. A shared kitchen is available for guest use.
Shared Lounge and WiFi
Common areas include a shared lounge and a TV area. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. No other recreational or wellness facilities are offered.
Near Dubai Landmarks
The hostel is located 7.1 km from the Grand Mosque, 8.8 km from Sahara Centre and Dubai World Trade Centre, and 13 km from City Walk Mall and Dubai Mall. Burj Khalifa is 14 km away. Dubai International Airport is 6 km from the property. Private parking is available on site.
Basic Onsite Services
Services include a 24/7 staff member who assists guests, free WiFi throughout, private parking, and a bar. The hostel is non-smoking. No room service, business, or childcare services are listed.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Al Fahidi Historical District for a taste of old Dubai.
- Savor shawarma at Automatic Restaurant for a late-night snack.
- Explore the vibrant Dubai Spice Souk for unique local spices.
- Catch a traditional abra ride across Dubai Creek for stunning views.
- Discover contemporary art at the Alserkal Avenue galleries.
Hotel Price Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates
Facilities
What's included at Backpackers Hostel — facilities and services available during your stay
General
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Show more
Backpackers Hostel Location
Salah Al Din Metro Station 9 St Building Number 37 Room Number 3, Dubai,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Dubai Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
1.3 mi
Mall
Al Ghurair Center
2300 ft
Landmark
Deira Clocktower
1.2 mi
Landmark
Bur Dubai Abra Dock
1.2 mi
Gallery
XVA Gallery
1.3 mi
Museum
Coffee Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Shiva and Krishna temple
1.4 mi
Mall
Deira
2100 ft
Gallery
Majlis Gallery
1.3 mi
Gallery
Al-Serkal Cultural Foundation
1.3 mi
Museum
Saruq Al Hadid Archaeology Museum
1.4 mi
Aquarium
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
3700 ft
Landmark
Hummer Desert Safari Dubai
2400 ft
Landmark
Sheikh Saeed al-Maktoum's House
1.8 mi
Shopping Area
Twin Towers Shopping Mall
3900 ft
Shopping Area
Abraj Shopping Centre
4200 ft
Public Building
Dubai Municipality
2900 ft
Landmark
The Dubai Heritage Village
1.7 mi
Museum
Women's Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
Philately Museum
3900 ft
Marina
Al Seef
2.6 mi
Market
Meena Bazaar
1.6 mi
Public Building
Dubai Municipality Museum
1.3 mi
Mosque
Grand Bur Dubai Masjid
1.5 mi
Landmark
Al Ahmadiya School
1.4 mi
Spa Centre
Jannati Health Club and Spa
1.0 mi
Square
Al Seef Village
1.0 mi
Museum
Museum of Illusions
2.4 mi
Nearby
Omar Bin Al Khattab Rd Deira
Swissotel Spa and Sports
1300 ft
Restaurants
Chef Wong Restaurant
100 ft
17 12 Street Click Hotel
Seafood in a Bucket
600 ft
Ansar Gallery Al Jazeira St
Wok & Go Noodle House
2300 ft
Food Court
Pastarito Pizzarito
2300 ft
Al Rigga Al Rigga Rd Al Ghurair Centre
KimChikin
1300 ft
Al Karama Ground Floor
Ala Al Faham
2400 ft
Omar al Katab Road Naif
Krispy Kreme
2800 ft
1 Al Rigga Rd Al Muraqqabat
China Sea
2900 ft
Al Maktoum Rd
Explore Dubai
Local Discoveries Around Backpackers Hostel
Dubai Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historic museum showcasing Dubai's heritage and culture with engaging exhibits for all ages.
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
25 minutes' walk
Charming district with preserved traditional wind-tower architecture and art galleries highlighting Emirati art.
Deira Clocktower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark symbolizing Dubai with a beautiful roundabout and surrounding gardens, perfect for photos.
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
15 minutes' walk
Large aquarium featuring a wide range of marine life and unique underwater experiences for families.
Hummer Desert Safari
9 minutes' drive
Exciting desert adventure with dune bashing, camel rides, and cultural performances in a stunning setting.
Swissotel Spa and Sports
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation haven offering rejuvenating treatments, fitness classes, and wellness amenities to unwind after exploring.
Chef Wong Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery serving authentic Chinese dishes; try their famed dumplings in a cozy ambiance.
Seafood in a Bucket
3 minutes' walk
Boisterous seafood joint specializing in fresh, boiled options, perfect for sharing with family or friends.
Wok & Go Noodle House
9 minutes' walk
Casual noodle house offering a variety of Asian dishes; great for a quick and satisfying meal post-adventure.
Al Ghurair Center
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping destination featuring shops, dining, and a cinema, perfect for an all-day family outing.
Dubai Dolphinarium
4.2 km
Family-friendly venue showcasing dolphin and seal shows; an entertaining experience for guests of all ages.
Getting around
Book early and pay less
See available rates for your dates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Backpackers Hostel
Pros
Helpful host
Proximity to metro
Clean common areas
Cons
Hygiene issues
Bug infestation
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
Next best alternative
Consider them for your next trip.
Oyo 273 Burj Nahar HotelDubai, United Arab Emirates
12 reviews
37 USD/night
Nuchiii ResidenceDubai, United Arab Emirates
46 USD/night
Vip Hostel - Females OnlyDubai, United Arab Emirates
29 USD/night
Auris Hotel Apartments DeiraDubai, United Arab Emirates
277 reviews
47 USD/night
Pharaohs Inn Deira HostelDubai, United Arab Emirates
21 USD/night
Landtech Vacation Homes - Baniyas SquareDubai, United Arab Emirates
43 USD/night
Silver Sand HotelDubai, United Arab Emirates
109 USD/night
Oyo 492 Gulf StarDubai, United Arab Emirates
31 USD/night
Almond SuitesPlaya del Carmen, Mexico
17 reviews
20 USD/night
Room In Cozy Classy DuplexNew York, United States
19 reviews
123 USD/night
Casa Itzae B&B Polanquito Dog FriendlyMexico City, Mexico
94 reviews
74 USD/night
86 Dr Marcus House - Popular Broadway AreaNewport, United States
4 118 USD/night
Popular hotels all over the world
Find your perfect hotel stay today
367 reviews
Plaza.wellnesshotel.org/en/New York, United States
Location at Central Park and 5th Avenue, Afternoon Tea at The Palm Court
View hotel
2242 reviews
Photo Atlantis DubaiDubai, United Arab Emirates
Private sandy beach access, Complimentary Aquaventure water park access
View hotel
1023 reviews
The Edwardian ManchesterManchester, United Kingdom
Peter Street Kitchen: award-winning dining, The Library Champagne Bar
View hotel
Airport-Hotel.co.uk/hotel/sheratonnewyork
55 m from subway station, 450 m from Times Square
Ocean Casino Resort Hotel Resorts-Casino.net
183000-square-metre casino floor, Floor-to-ceiling windows with ocean views
Sahara Hotel Las Vegas
5 min drive to Las Vegas Convention Center, 1613 guestrooms across 3 towers
Treasure Island Ti Las Vegas Hotel - Handwritten Collection Hotel Resorthotel.co.uk
Mystère by Cirque du Soleil, Gilley's Saloon with mechanical bull riding
Hotel Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai
Private beach area, Outdoor swimming pools
Wynn Las Vegas
2 Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Spas, 2 on-site nightclubs
Hotel Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport By Ihg
Complimentary Express Start Breakfast, Express Café & Bar with 24-hour soft drinks
Hampton By Hilton Stansted
5 min walk to airport terminals, On-site fitness centre
Christchurch Harbour Hotel
2 AA-Rosette restaurant, Luxury modern spa