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Fun Social Hostels in Dublin – Make Friends Easily!

5 hostels in Dublin. Prices start from €8 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

Traveling to Dublin and ready to meet new friends? These fun social hostels are perfect for travelers who love community life, group activities, and shared adventures. Expect events like pub crawls, family dinners, game nights, karaoke, walking tours, and cooking classes — all designed to break the ice and make it easy to connect.

We’ve handpicked hostels known for their lively atmosphere and welcoming staff, where you’ll feel part of a travel family in no time. Plus, we compare prices from major booking platforms so you can save money while making lifelong memories!

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#1 Top Rated

Latroupe Jacobs Inn

Dublin 1
Free Breakfast
Privacy Curtains
Boutique HostelCouplesFamily-Friendly HostelFemale Solo TravellerGroups (10+ people)

"…The included mini-breakfast was adequate, but more toasters and a rearrangement of the serving table would make things move quicker. The desk staff were friendly and helpful. I only stayed here one

from €11.90
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Abigail's Hostel

Dublin 2
Free Breakfast
Family-Friendly HostelFemale Solo TravellerGroups (10+ people)Solo Traveller

"…The hostel has a strange key system. There are only two keys per room, so guests are required to turn in their keys when they leave the building and show their receipts when they come back in order

from €15.59
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Gardiner House Hostel

Drumcondra
Free Breakfast
Family-Friendly HostelFemale Solo TravellerGroups (10+ people)Solo Traveller

"…• Check our Instagram and blog for recommendations 💛 Kind regards, Gardiner House Hostel Canbe Hostels" …"…• Look for the green door named "Gardiner House" (76), we are located right

from €16.55
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Clink I Lár

Privacy Curtains
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Maximum stay: 14 days (no extensions or re-bookings) Breakfast available from €10.90. Non-refundable bookings: prepaid, no changes/cancellations Flexible bookings: cancel up to 24h before

from €12.34
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Garden Lane Backpackers

Christchurch
Free Breakfast
Privacy Curtains
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…You can walk there in less than 12 minutes! We have a great kitchen that connects to a rooftop terrace where you can see Dublin's skyline. It's perfect for cooking, hanging out with other guests

from €18.89

Hotels in Dublin

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Dergvale Hotel

Free Breakfast
Solo Traveller

"…It is a perfect base from which to explore Dublin city's many top attractions including the main shopping districts: Henry Street and Grafton Street, Trinity College, Dublin Castle, Christchurch

from €62.39
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Temple Bar Inn

Temple Bar
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…It's chic, bespoke and modern design fits perfectly into the cultural surroundings of Dublin City. Each room includes everything you need for the most comfortable of stays such as a flat screen TV,

from €48.62
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Harrington Hall

Dublin 2
Free Breakfast

"…We have also brought onto our team several new highly qualified members of staff. We have recently received some new awards - Irish Tourist Board 4 Star, AA 4 Star, RAC 5 Diamond and RAC Sparkling

from €54.60
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Digital NomadsParty Hostel

"…€5 charge does apply per person using this service Parking is available on site at a €4 charge per night payable at parking meter'. We offer free Wi-Fi Park and Fly is available for €4

from €73.26
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Dublin Citi Hotel of Temple Bar

Temple Bar
Free Breakfast
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…Stephen's Green, Dublin Castle and Grafton Street, this charming 19th century building nestles on the southern edge of the renowned Temple Bar area, beside the Central Bank. Dublin City Hotel is the

from €54.51

Guest Houses in Dublin

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Harveys Guest House

Free Breakfast
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"…Built in 1787 by Lord Mount Gardiner, our elegant Georgian townhouse has been completely renovated to offer modern facilities and comforts while still retaining as much of the building's original

from €75.45
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Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…Just a 5-minute drive from Dublin Airport, Forty Four Main Street offers elegant guest rooms in the village of Swords, which dates back over 1,400 years. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, and play golf

from €68.92
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Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"Clifden House is a 200 year old 'listed' non smoking Georgian home with 15 ensuite rooms right in the heart of Dublin city centre, with free secure car parking for guests even after check-out. Our

from €39.95

Apartments in Dublin

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Family-Friendly Hostel

"…This property may pre-authorise your card before arrival. Taxes included. Breakfast not included. General: No curfew. Child friendly. Non smoking." …"From Dublin airport: Take the

from €103.73
6 Hidden Gemz in Dublin (by Hostelgeeks)

6 Hidden Gemz in Dublin (by Hostelgeeks)

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Cool Social Hostels in Dublin we all Love

We all love the social hostel life. These social hostels in Dublin are perfect for travelers who enjoy community, fun, and connection. Whether it’s a family dinner, a pub crawl, a game night, or a walking tour, these hostels offer plenty of ways to break the ice and make new friends.

The common areas are always buzzing with activity, and the hostel staff are pros at creating a fun, welcoming vibe. Many hostels also feature organized events like cooking classes, themed parties, karaoke nights, and more — perfect for bonding with fellow adventurers.

Pro tip: Check the hostel’s event calendar or the blackboard for daily activities. Jump in, say “hello,” and let the good times roll!

Pack your bags, join the fun, and make Dublin one of your most social travel experiences yet!

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