Hostels in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Dubai is July (S$ 21). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Dubai is December (S$ 86).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Dubai is Wednesday (S$ 20). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is S$ 48.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Dubai?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 84 days before your trip to Dubai. The lowest price found when booking 84 days ahead was S$ 19 per night.

Other accommodations in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Find the perfect theme hotel or holiday rental for your stay in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
9725 Sheikh Zayed Road, Downtown Dubai, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 131
Avg. per night
Al Jadaf Street PO Box 122382, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
5.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 45
Avg. per night
Riggat Al Buteen Street, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
8.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 41
Avg. per night
10b Community 317Mankhool, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
6.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 44
Avg. per night
Al Qudra Road, PO Box 8168, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
42.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 343
Avg. per night
Al Sufouh Road 2, Jumeirah Beach, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
16.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
S$ 354
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Dubai

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Dubai, United Arab Emirates to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 10 April 2026.
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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 10 April 2026.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Dubai?

    Dubai hostels are S$ 35/night, on average. However, you may find that prices fluctuate depending on the time of year. In March is often the cheapest month to book, and in June is the most expensive month to book a hostel in Dubai. Our users recently found hostels for S$ 10/night - which is currently the lowest price. Keep in mind that we would consider anything in Dubai for S$ 33/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. Seaside Hostel 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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