Jacobs Inn Hostel Dublin
Jacobs Inn Hostel is Dublin’s coolest and most modern hostel (soon available as cutting edge pod hostel - Central Dock with luxury Pod beds ), boasting a fantastic city centre location, just a 2 minute walk from Dublin bus/train station and all the main attractions.
Renovations will be completed in summer 2019. Please note that during the renovation phase – disturbance to guests is being kept to a minimum and the renovations are being carried out in sections of the hostel to ensure this.
Renovation Update May 2019:
Bedrooms:
All multi bedded rooms now contain the Pod concept (The first of its kind in Ireland). Enjoy the best night’s sleep you have ever had in a Pod bed – providing lots of privacy and comfort; USB charging; led lighting and in room personal secure storage ( code access) Check out the Pods now.
Presently the twin & double rooms are being refurbished and will be to a hotel standard.
Facilities:
The ground floor & facilities of the hostel are being completely upgraded and will consist of a bar & restaurant (completion summer 2019) Services provided – bottomless breakfast; tasty food all day; full bar and nightly curated events.
Note: Guests under 18 years of age can access the bar up to 9 pm provided they are dining.
Self- catering facilities are no longer available in the renovated hostel ( from March 2019)
For 2020 season - rates are provided on a bed only basis. Bottomless porridge breakfast option is available for a supplement. Other breakfast and exciting dining options will also be available when the ground floor renovations are completed and the restaurant is open.
There is a dedicated area within the hostel that can be used by groups to have breakfast/meetings etc. There is seating in this area for 25 persons only. This area must be booked in advance and is subject to availability.
Ref student groups in 2020 season - Maximum group size: 30 Students & 2 Leaders. Age limit policy: Students over 16 years only in 2020 season.
For leisure groups of larger sizes – on a request basis.
Jacobs Inn becoming Central Dock - luxury Pod Hostel - summer 2019
Distance by bus...
...from Dublin Airport: 25min (14km)
...from Dublin Ferryport: 15min (5km)
...from Dun Laoghaire Ferryport: 30min (12km)
...from Busaras Central Bus Station: 1min (500m)
...from Connolly Train Station: 1min (500m)
...from Heuston Station: 20min (3km)
Free
- Free Breakfast ( 2019 season only)
- Free Bed Linen
- Free WiFi throughout hostel
- Free Luggage Storage
- Free Dublin City maps
- Free towels (leaders' rooms)
- Free lockers
General / Services
- 24 hour reception
- Lifts to all floors
- Wheelchair accessible
- 24 hour access - no curfew!
- Safe deposit boxes
- Internet access
- 4th floor patio with BBQ
- Towels fo hire
- Laundry room
- Group meeting space - must be pre booked in advance & subject to availability
- Laptop safes
- All rooms ensuite*
*Shower & toilet in bedrooms
Food & Drink
- Breakfast options available - bottomless porridge breakfast & other options (when renovations completed)
- Bar & restaurant - including full bar & tasty food all day ( when renovations completed summer 2019)
- Group meal booking service available in house ( when renovations completed summer 2019)
*Packed lunches & evening meals at local restaurant before renovations completed.
Check-in time
15:00 hrs
Note: If your group are arriving on an early flight - do not worry you can turn up at the hostel at anytime and store your luggage securely in the hostel and come back later to check in.
Check Out Time
11:00 hrs
Breakfast Time
From 07:30 hrs - 09:30 hrs daily
Breakfast includes ( 2019 season only)
Tea, coffee & drinking chocolate, orange & apple Juice, toast with butter and selection of jam portions (strawberry, raspberry and blackcurrant),nutella, cornflakes and muesli, tins fruit cocktail
Group Types
University & College, Festival & Events, Leisure
Towels
Towels can be hired from reception for € 2.00 per towel – leaders’ rooms have towels included
Total Capacity & Room Types
Total beds in this hostel - 412
Total rooms in this hostel - 66
Room types in this hostel – For Students 12 bed pod / 10 bed pod / 8 bed pod / 6 bed pod / 4 bed pod. For leaders twin and double rooms. All rooms ensuite