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GARDEN LANE BACKPACKERS, Dublin
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About the Hotel
Garden Lane, Christchurch, Dublin,
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Close to Christ Church Cathedral
Very good
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Highly rated by Garden Lane Backpackers guests
Helpful staff
Clean facilities
Rooftop terrace
Tasty breakfast
Quiet streets
Central location
"The common area was really nice! The kitchen+balcony+common room were all very clean and well stocked."
Grace from Ireland
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"Great location, especially if you're going to see a show at Vicar Street, as it's two blocks away."
Sarah from United States
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"Location is great, close to centre but quiet neighbourhood, supermarkets cafes nearby."
Umit from Turkey
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"City centre is accessible by foot and there are good shops in the area!"
Flavia S
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"Breakfast was a nice touch albeit cereal/toast etc"
Scott from United Kingdom
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Rooms and Comfort
Garden Lane Backpackers, located in Dublin 8, provides accommodations to fit every traveller's needs, including mixed dormitories, female-only dorms, and private rooms. Rooms range from 12 to 24 square meters and include twin rooms, TV, a wardrobe, and parquet floors. Shared bathrooms have a shower and a hairdryer. Rooms feature quiet street views, ironing facilities, and heating. Key-card access ensures no curfew.
Dining Options
A complimentary light breakfast is offered. Guests can use a fully equipped, shared kitchen. Free tea, coffee, and hot chocolate are available all day. The kitchen opens onto a rooftop terrace.
Leisure and Amenities
Guests enjoy access to a TV and music room, a rooftop terrace with Dublin skyline views, and a cinema room. There is a jacuzzi available on weekends. Other facilities include a pool table and a football table. Streaming services are available.
Location and Transportation
Located in the historic Christ Church and The Liberties area, Garden Lane Backpackers is near Dublinia (0.5 km), the Guinness Storehouse (5-minute walk), and Temple Bar (15-minute walk). It is 5 km from Dublin. Heuston Station is nearby for travel across Ireland. Garden Lane Backpackers is 25-minute stroll from Pearse, offering easy access to the city center and attractions. National Museum of Ireland - 2 km, National Leprechaun Museum - 1 km, Jameson Distillery Bow St - 1 km, Kilmainham Gaol - 2 km are nearby landmarks.
Services Available
The reception desk is open from 8 AM to 10 PM. Staff can provide tips and local recommendations. Services include free Wi-Fi, secure lockers, free bike parking, printing, and a laundry room. Long-term stay options are available.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through St. Stephen's Green for a peaceful afternoon escape.
Visit the Little Museum of Dublin for quirky city history and stories.
Savor a traditional Irish breakfast at The Woollen Mills nearby.
Explore the vibrant Camden Market for unique crafts and food stalls.
Take a guided tour of Kilmainham Gaol to learn about Irish history.
Choose your room type
Garden Lane Backpackers — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Shower
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Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at Garden Lane Backpackers — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
Curtains
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Garden Lane Backpackers Location
Garden Lane, Christchurch, Dublin,
Explore Dublin
Explore Christchurch, Dublin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guinness Storehouse
9 minutes' walk
Iconic brewery offering immersive tours and tastings, with rooftop views of Dublin's skyline in the Gravity Bar.
St Patrick's Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic architecture and beautiful gardens, featuring the famous Jonathan Swift and rich 800-year history.
Dublinia
8 minutes' walk
Interactive museum detailing Viking and medieval Dublin, with engaging exhibits about the city's history and culture.
Teeling Whiskey Distillery
8 minutes' walk
Boutique distillery offering guided tours and tastings of Ireland's craft whiskey, housed in a historic building.
Dublin Bay Kayaking
10 minutes driving
Exciting kayaking tours in Dublin Bay provide stunning views of the coastline. Suitable for both novices and experienced paddlers.
Yoga at St. Stephen's Green
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in the city's picturesque park promote wellness and mindfulness amidst nature.
Coke Lane Pizza @ Lucky's
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for artisanal pizzas and local craft beers in a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for families and friends.
Curry & Kebab
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian and Middle-Eastern dishes served in a cozy setting, offering vegetarian options and quick meals.
The Auld Dubliner
15 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring live music and traditional Irish songs. Great for a fun night out with friends or family.
Project Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
Contemporary arts venue showcasing theater, performance, and visual arts, offering family-friendly shows and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Dublin (DUB) 20 min · 8.1 mi
Train
Heuston Train Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Garden Lane Backpackers guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
41
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Garden Lane Backpackers
Review score
Based on 608 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Great location
Big kitchen
Nice staff
Cons
Small rooms
Sketchy area
Dirty hostel
Thin curtains
Guest reviews
based on 1587 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Garden Lane Backpackers
What are the check-in and check-out times at Garden Lane Backpackers?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Garden Lane Backpackers from Dublin Airport?
The property is located 13 km from Dublin Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What popular attractions are near Garden Lane Backpackers?
Nearby attractions include St. Patrick's Cathedral (600 m), Guinness Storehouse (2 km), and Dublin Castle (1 km).
What are the parking arrangements at Garden Lane Backpackers?
Private parking is available on-site for 12 EUR per day, and a reservation is needed.
Is Wi-Fi available at Garden Lane Backpackers?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What recreational facilities does Garden Lane Backpackers offer?
Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a leisure/TV room, and a games room.
Are there laundry services available at Garden Lane Backpackers?
Laundry services, including ironing, are available for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at Garden Lane Backpackers?
Rooms feature a wardrobe, work desk, and access to shared bathrooms.
Is breakfast available at Garden Lane Backpackers?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Garden Lane Backpackers?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English.