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Hostel
# Garden Lane Backpackers

The Liberties, Dublin, Ireland

8.3 ·  Very good 94 reviews ·  #121 #121 of 152 in Dublin ·  8.3 Location score
## About Garden Lane Backpackers

Garden Lane Backpackers is a hostel in The Liberties, Dublin, Ireland. Guests rate it 8.3 out of 10 across 94 reviews. It is 1.2 km from the centre of Dublin. The nearest airport, Dublin Airport (DUB), is 9.8 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Floors:** 3

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 11

8, Garden Lane, The Liberties

## How Garden Lane Backpackers scores

Better rated than 22% of hotels in Dublin

-   Guest rating **8.3**
-   Location **8.3**
-   Facilities **2.5**
-   Families **0.0**
-   Spa & wellness **0.0**
-   Beach access **0.0**
-   Public transport **7.9**

Dublin average

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast

### Leisure

-   Garden
-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Shuttle
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen
-   Balcony
-   Coffee or tea maker

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.3**/10

- **Walk grade:** **85**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **78**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **19**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Sandymount Strand</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Christchurch railway station, Dublin</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">540 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Dublin Airport (DUB)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9.8 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">22 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Dublin</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.2 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">20 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Old Dublin City Wall260 m
-   St Audoens Arch400 m
-   Museu Do Titanic410 m
-   Armenian Genocide Memorial440 m
-   National Archives of Ireland640 m
-   Dublin Castle680 m

## Garden Lane Backpackers: in detail

At Garden Lane Backpackers, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests. Complimentary internet access is available in the hostel to ensure you stay connected during your visit. Arrange your trips to and from the airport using the hostel's convenient transportation services booking. Discover the wonders of Dublin with ease by utilizing the services provided by taxi and shuttle. For guests with their own vehicle, parking facilities are provided. Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as luggage storage. At the hostel, their ticket service and tours is also capable of assisting with booking tickets and securing reservations for entertainment and adventures. Always look your best in your preferred attire with the dry cleaning service and laundry service provided at Garden Lane Backpackers. Desire to unwind? Make the most of your visit at Garden Lane Backpackers with accessible amenities such as daily housekeeping. Due to health concerns, smoking is strictly prohibited within the entire premises of hostel. Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber. A selection of rooms feature linen service and air conditioning to ensure your comfort and convenience. A few accommodations at Garden Lane Backpackers also include unique design elements like a balcony or terrace. A number of rooms feature television for guest amusement and enjoyment. In certain rooms, the hostel offers visitors access to a coffee or tea maker, bottled water, instant coffee and instant tea. Garden Lane Backpackers offers a hair dryer and toiletries in the restrooms of specific accommodations. At Garden Lane Backpackers, each day commences with a scrumptious breakfast offered at no additional cost. All adore a delightful cup of coffee! An on-site coffee shop ensures you can relish a cup of authentic, freshly-brewed coffee every morning -- or whenever you desire it. Are you inclined to prepare your own dishes? You will surely appreciate having the on-site shared kitchen available.

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## Compare Garden Lane Backpackers with nearby hotels

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-   [Hyatt Centric The Liberties Dublin](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hyatt-centric-the-liberties-dublin-dublin/) Hotel ★★★★ 320 m away
    
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## Questions about Garden Lane Backpackers

### How do guests rate Garden Lane Backpackers?

Garden Lane Backpackers has a guest rating of 8.3 out of 10 from 94 reviews, which is better than 22% of rated hotels in Dublin.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Garden Lane Backpackers?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Garden Lane Backpackers include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Garden Lane Backpackers?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Garden Lane Backpackers from the airport?

The nearest airport, Dublin Airport (DUB), is 9.8 km away in a straight line.

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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