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Lakeside Hostel Downtown

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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The Oval Tower, Business Bay, Unit Number 1609, Dubai, Dubai, 00971
  • Place, Dubai Water Canal
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, O-14 Tower
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Dubai

With a stay at Lakeside Hostel Downtown, you'll be centrally located in Dubai, within a 10-minute drive of Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa. .This hostel is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from Dubai World Trade Centre and 8.7 mi (13.9 km) from Mall of the Emirates.
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What's nearby

  • Dubai Water Canal - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • O-14 Tower - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Dubai Mall - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Burj Khalifa - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Business Bay Station - 5 min drive
  • Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Loop Dubai - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Occo - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Katsuya - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Baristas’ Corner - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Anbar Restaurant & Cafe - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Lakeside Hostel Downtown

Lakeside Hostel Downtown offers 2 shared accommodations with air conditioning, complimentary bottled water, and coffee/tea makers. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen.

Bathrooms include bidets and hair dryers. This Dubai hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices).

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 2 air-conditioned guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have bidets and hair dryers.
This hostel features bicycle rentals nearby and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • Shopping mall

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Oven
  • Rice cooker
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: AED 15.00 per accommodation, per night
    • A tourism fee is imposed by the city and collected at the property. The fee is AED 15.00 for the first bedroom per night, and increases by AED 15.00 per night for each additional bedroom.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property only accepts cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Lakeside Hostel Downtown Dubai
Lakeside Hostel Downtown Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Lakeside Hostel Downtown Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Dubai

Lakeside Hostel Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 13 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 13 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 13 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 13 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 13 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you are looking for quiet and clean place this one is the right choice. Quite budget friendly and convenient downtown location, beds comfortable. well managed hostel unlike others
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lakeside Hostel is a hidden gem! The serene city views, peaceful atmosphere, and friendly staff made my stay truly unforgettable. The rooms were clean and cozy, and the communal areas were perfect for meeting fellow travelers. The location is stunning, surrounded by cycling track. highly recommend Lakeside Hostel to anyone looking for a relaxing and rejuvenating getaway!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Right in the center you can any area of Dubai, Very clean and cozy, Farhan is very nice host he look after guest very well. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 11 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The treatment with the manager is excellent, very attentive and responsible, everything is always in order
Stayed 11 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
AN EXTRAORDINARY OPPORTUNITY TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM OF ACCOMMODATION FOR TRAVELERS AND THANK MANAGER FARHAN ASHRAF FOR HIS EXCELLENT ATTENTION
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

For hustlers
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024