What is the cost of a hostel in Dubai?

On average, it’s $49/night for a hostel in Dubai, though $42/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 October (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, 3% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Dubai Marina in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Dubai Eye View Stay 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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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Dubai?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Dubai is March ($18). 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 Saturday ($9). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $46.

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 $15 per night.

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Le Méridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Waterpark

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10.8 mi from city centre

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One&Only Royal Mirage Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach

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10.2 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

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Roda Amwaj Suites

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12.3 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

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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

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Where to stay in Dubai

Scroll to and zoom in on the areas in Dubai you plan on visiting to find nearby properties. More information on a given hostel can be accessed by clicking the hostel's name within the map.

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What is the cost of a hostel in Dubai?
On average, it’s $49/night for a hostel in Dubai, though $42/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 October (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, 3% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Dubai Marina in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Dubai Eye View Stay 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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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Dubai?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Dubai is March ($18). 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 Saturday ($9). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $46.

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 $15 per night.

Other accommodations in Dubai

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. There are 22,699 properties in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and price data was last updated on April 10, 2026. The average price for a hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is $49/night.

Where to stay in Dubai

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Dubai, United Arab Emirates to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on April 10, 2026.

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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 March ($18). 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 Saturday ($9). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $46.

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 $15 per night.

Other accommodations in Dubai

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. There are 22,699 properties in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and price data was last updated on April 10, 2026. The average price for a hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is $49/night.

Where to stay in Dubai

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Dubai, United Arab Emirates to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on April 10, 2026.

Scroll to and zoom in on the areas in Dubai you plan on visiting to find nearby properties. More information on a given hostel can be accessed by clicking the hostel's name within the map.

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 April 10, 2026.

What is the cost of a hostel in Dubai?

What area of Dubai is most popular to stay in?

Should I stay in a Dubai hostel?

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