Generator Dublin vs Astra Hostel
Both are in Dublin, 270 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelStoneybatter
Generator Dublin
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
Hotel★★★The Liberties
Astra Hostel
- Guest rating
- 7.3 Good
- Location score
- 9.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
The short answer
Pick Astra Hostel
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 270 m apart.
Choose Generator Dublin if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Astra Hostel if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Generator Dublin better than Astra Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.0 vs 7.3)+0.7
- 2More guest reviews (476 vs 159), so the rating is more reliable×3.0
- 3A larger hotel with more facilities (109 vs 4 rooms)×27.3
Why is Astra Hostel better than Generator Dublin?
- 1180 m closer to the beach (4.4 km vs 4.6 km)−180 m
- 2240 m closer to public transport−240 m
- 3Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
- 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (4 vs 109 rooms)−105
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Generator Dublin vs Astra Hostel: which hotel is better? | Generator Dublin | Astra Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.0 +0.7 | 7.3 |
| Location | 8.2 | 9.0 +0.8 |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 7.5 | 8.8 +1.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.0 +0.5 | 7.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.0 +0.7 | 7.3 |
| Number of reviews | 476 +317 | 159 |
| Rank in Dublin | top 92% +7% | top 99% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.2 | 9.0 +0.8 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.2 km | 1.1 km |
| To public transport | 610 m | 370 m −240 m |
| To the airport | 9.0 km | 9.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 85 | 110 +25 |
| Sights within 1 km | 20 | 25 +5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 109 | 4 |
| Floors | 5 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2011 | – |
| Listed amenities | 9 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
270 m apart
Generator Dublin or Astra Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Generator Dublin or Astra Hostel?
Astra Hostel leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, public transport. Generator Dublin is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Generator Dublin or Astra Hostel?
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How far apart are Generator Dublin and Astra Hostel?
The two hotels are 270 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score