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Travel insights for hostels in Dubai

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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 May ($20). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Dubai is October ($86).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Dubai is Monday ($30). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $58.

Which Dubai neighborhoods are most popular to stay in?

Those visiting Dubai tend to stay in Umm Suqeim, where a hostel costs around $59/night. Another popular neighborhood in Dubai is Muhaisnah, which is $46/night on average for a hostel.

How much is a hostel in Dubai tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Dubai tonight starting as low as $12, rising to an average cost of $93, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $47 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 $14/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $13/night. For a 4-star hostel in Dubai, the cheapest rate recently found was $50/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Dubai?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 75 days before your trip to Dubai. The lowest price found when booking 75 days ahead was $16 per night.
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Other accommodations in Dubai

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. There are 20,088 properties in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and price data was last updated on December 4, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is $38/night.
Suha Park Hotel Apartments
Suha Park Hotel Apartments

Suha Park Hotel Apartments

7 Al Jaddaf, Waterfront Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
4.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$121
Avg. per night
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Roda Amwaj Suites
Roda Amwaj Suites

Roda Amwaj Suites

The Walk,Jumeirah Beach Residence, P.O. Box 555613, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
12.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$207
Avg. per night
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Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates, Dubai
Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates, Dubai

Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates, Dubai

Sheikh Zayed Road Po Box 120679, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
7.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$269
Avg. per night
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Fortune Pearl Hotel
Fortune Pearl Hotel

Fortune Pearl Hotel

Omar Bin Khattab Road, 1, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
6.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$58
Avg. per night
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Lapita, Dubai Parks and Resorts, Autograph Collection
Lapita, Dubai Parks and Resorts, Autograph Collection

Lapita, Dubai Parks and Resorts, Autograph Collection

Dubai Parks & Resorts, Sheikh Zayed Road, P.O.Box: 334221, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
25.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$203
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Dubai

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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 December 4, 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Dubai?

    On average, it’s $39/night for a hostel in Dubai, though $28/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $9/night in Dubai. Try to avoid booking your hostel in November (the most expensive month). Booking in September (the cheapest month) could save you money.

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

    While there are other neighborhoods throughout Dubai, 4% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Dubai Marina in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Urban Panda Hostel Marina is our most popular hostel in this area.

  • Should I stay in a Dubai hostel?

    Staying at a hostel in Dubai is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

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