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Avalon House Hostel - Dublin

A welcoming budget hostel in Dublin's St Stephen's Green district, just a short walk from the city's main sights.

  • Walk to St Stephen's Green in about 5 minutes
  • 24-hour reception and secure card-access entry
  • On-site restaurant and free breakfast
7.5 good 12407 reviews Booking.com 7.5 · 12407 reviews

About

Avalon House Hostel - Dublin

Avalon House Hostel sits on Aungier Street, in the heart of Dublin's Saint Stephen's Green district. The building houses a mix of dormitories and private en-suite rooms, keeping things simple and functional for travellers watching their budget.

Guests have access to free Wi-Fi throughout the property, a lift, and an on-site restaurant. With a 24-hour reception and secure card access, it's a practical base for exploring Dublin on foot.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Lift
  • Restaurant

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central location near the park — About a 5-minute walk from St Stephen's Green, with Temple Bar and Grafton Street reachable on foot.
  • 24-hour reception and secure access — The front desk is staffed around the clock, and card access is used in shared areas.
  • Free breakfast and on-site cafe — Breakfast includes tea, cereal, toast, yogurt, and jam; The Bald Barista cafe is attached.
  • Clean facilities and friendly staff — Guests consistently note clean bathrooms, showers, and common areas, as well as helpful staff.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No parking or pets — There is no on-site parking mentioned, and pets are not allowed.
  • Check-in ends at midnight — Check-in runs from 14:00 to 23:59, so late-night arrivals aren't accommodated.
  • Dorm rooms are small — Some guests found the rooms compact, though clean and adequate for sleeping.
  • Wi-Fi limited on upper floors — Free Wi-Fi is noted to work well on the ground and first floors, but may be weaker higher up.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Heating

Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Heating

Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Bed 4 Beds Mixed Shared Facilities

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Heating

Twin or Double Room En Suite

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Lift
  • Restaurant

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.5
good 12407 reviews

Guest-rated 7.5/10 from 12,407 reviews

Booking.com · 7.5 · 12407 reviews
7.5Verified guest

“Excellent value for the price. The location felt safe and was close to St Stephen's Green. Staff were helpful, and the 24-hour reception was a bonus. The large lockers downstairs were great for securing our belongings. Rooms were small but clean and fine for sleeping.”

7.5Verified guest

“Good staff, great location, and the room was warm without being stuffy.”

7.5Verified guest

“Great location.”

7.5Verified guest

“Really enjoyed my stay. Perfect location for exploring the city, and the bathrooms and showers were clean. Staff were helpful and friendly. The free breakfast had a good range—bread, cereals, yogurt, and jam. The kitchen was spacious and handy for cooking. Overall a positive experience and I'd recommend it for an affordable, convenient stay in Dublin.”

7.5Verified guest

“Wonderful place! Right in the centre, good staff, and very clean. I'd recommend it to anyone.”

7.5Verified guest

“Someone was always at the desk, friendly and happy to answer our questions in detail. It felt very secure and reasonably quiet. I'd stay again.”

04 — Location

Getting around Dublin

The property sits in Dublin.

St Stephen's Green: A 5-minute walk from the hostel, this large public park is a relaxing spot for a stroll or a break from sightseeing.

Temple Bar: Around 5 minutes on foot, this riverside neighbourhood is known for its lively pubs, street performances, and cultural venues.

Grafton Street: One of Dublin's main shopping streets, about 5 minutes' walk away, with a mix of high-street stores, street musicians, and cafés.

55 Aungier Street, Dublin, City of Dublin, 2, Ireland

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 09:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
73 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is between 09:00 and 10:00.

Is breakfast included?

Yes, a free breakfast is provided, typically including tea, cereal, toast, and sometimes yogurt and jam.

Are pets allowed at the hostel?

No, pets are not allowed at Avalon House Hostel.

Is there parking on site?

No parking is available at the property. The nearest bus stop, Redmond's Hill, is about a 5-minute walk away.

Is there Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Some guests note that it works particularly well on the ground and first floors.

The bottom line

For a budget stay in central Dublin, Avalon House Hostel delivers on location, security, and cleanliness. It's a straightforward choice for solo travellers or groups who plan to spend most of their time out exploring and just need a comfortable, well-run place to sleep.

7.5A dependable, well-priced base in the city centre.

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