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Travel insights for hostels in Dubai

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Dubai including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Dubai?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Dubai is January (S$ 31). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Dubai is March (S$ 112).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Dubai?

The cheapest day to stay in Dubai is Sunday (S$ 38). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is S$ 57.

How much is a hostel in Dubai tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Dubai tonight starting as low as S$ 14, rising to an average cost of S$ 72, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from S$ 15 for a 4-star hostel in Dubai for tonight.

How much is a Dubai hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Dubai this weekend for as little as S$ 25/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as S$ 30/night. For a 4-star hostel in Dubai, the cheapest rate recently found was S$ 22/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Dubai?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 54 days before your trip to Dubai. The lowest price found when booking 54 days ahead was S$ 19 per night.
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7.0 km from city centre
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S$ 90
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Millennium Plaza Downtown Suites
Millennium Plaza Downtown Suites

Millennium Plaza Downtown Suites

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2.7 km from city centre
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S$ 69
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The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina
The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina

The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina

Dubai Marina, PO Box 213084, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
17.2 km from city centre
S$ 256
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Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort
Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort

Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort

Palm Jumeirah, East Crescent, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
14.4 km from city centre
S$ 190
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Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa

Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa

East Crescent Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
15.7 km from city centre
Pool
S$ 227
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Where to stay in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Dubai to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 14 June 2025.
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Facts about staying in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Dubai to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 14 June 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Dubai?

    Dubai hostels are S$ 44/night, on average. However, you may find that prices fluctuate depending on the time of year. In July is often the cheapest month to book, and in December is the most expensive month to book a hostel in Dubai. Our users recently found hostels for S$ 18/night - which is currently the lowest price. Keep in mind that we would consider anything in Dubai for S$ 38/night or less a good deal.

  • What area of Dubai is most popular to stay in?

    Dubai Marina is the most popular area of Dubai to stay in. In the past year, 9% of HotelsCombined users looking for Dubai hostels searched within Dubai Marina. Beach wave is a popular hostel in Dubai Marina if you choose to stay in the area.

  • Should I stay in a Dubai hostel?

    Hostels in Dubai tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Dubai hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

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