DUBLIN QUAYSIDE HOSTEL, Dublin

The hostel is on Arran Quay on the north side of the River Liffey, within easy walking distance of St. Michan's Church (400 m), The City Hall (12-minute walk), and Trinity College (2 km). Heuston Station is reachable on foot in about 15 minutes, and the Luas tram line provides direct access to the city centre and the station. The neighbourhood offers a Tesco supermarket and multiple pubs, cafés, and restaurants within 0.5 km. For airport transfers, the 24-hour bus number 24 from Church Street (a 3-minute walk) takes approximately one hour and costs €2.60. A taxi to the airport takes 20-30 minutes. The location is central for sightseeing and nightlife, but some street-facing rooms can be noisy until late.

A fully equipped kitchen (with fridge, kettle, and cooking facilities) allows guests to prepare their own meals. There is no restaurant or bar on site. The hostel provides a free tea and coffee station in the lobby, though milk is not supplied - bring your own or use non-dairy alternatives. The kitchen can get crowded and the fridges full. Multiple pubs, cafés, and restaurants are a 3-minute walk away, including The Waterfront Cafe, Token, McGettigan's, Urbanity, Fish Shop, Dice Bar, WokeCup Cafe, and Three Young Mugs. A Tesco supermarket is a 5-minute walk for groceries.

The shared lounge and TV area provides comfortable seating, tables, and a spacious environment for socialising or relaxing. The games room features board games and puzzles. No spa, gym, pool, or other recreational wellness facilities are available on the property.

Wi-Fi is free in all areas but can be intermittent; a backup mobile connection is recommended. Reception is open 24 hours, though staff may sometimes be away from the desk. A digital key system works through a phone app for the front door and room door. Luggage storage is available for a fee (€5.20) if needed before check-in or after checkout. Lockers are provided in the rooms (bring your own padlock). The property has full-day security with CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers. There is no lift, so guests must use stairs; rooms are located on upper floors. No toiletries, hairdryers, or irons are provided. Cleaning staff are generally on site, but some facilities (especially bathrooms) may not be cleaned as frequently as needed. The hostel is adults only, non-smoking throughout, and multilingual staff speak English, German, French, and Portuguese.