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Generator Dublin, Dublin

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Smithfield Square, Dublin, Ireland, 7
Very good
7.1
7.3
/10
3.7
3.2
/5
“The hostel's central location made it super easy to explore the city and connect with both travelers and locals.”view full review

Generator Dublin offers design-led accommodation in the vibrant Smithfield neighborhood, featuring shared and private rooms along with an on-site café and bar. This modern hostel combines comfort with a lively atmosphere and a 7.1/10 rating on Booking.com.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Generator Dublin are designed for comfort and include options ranging from private suites to shared dormitories, accommodating various group sizes. All rooms feature free WiFi, and select private rooms come with TVs and complimentary toiletries.

Dining & Leisure

The on-site café and restaurant serve a popular breakfast menu and local favorites, while the Generator bar hosts live events and cocktail specials. Shuffleboard Bar Dublin offers various games and a lively social environment.

Services & Local Area

Generator Dublin includes a travel shop for booking attractions and essential items. The hostel's social spaces encourage interaction among guests, making it suitable for group events and gatherings.

Location & Transportation

Situated near many iconic sights, such as the Jameson Distillery and St Patrick's Cathedral, Generator Dublin is accessible via public transport options, including buses and trains. Temple Bar and other popular districts are within walking distance.

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Generator Dublin Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed Mixed Dorm Ensuite
Bed Mixed Dorm Ensuite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Ensuite
Deluxe King Ensuite
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Bed Small Dorm – Ensuite
Bed Small Dorm – Ensuite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Bed Mixed Dorm
Bed Mixed Dorm
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Generator Dublin Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Mirror

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Generator Dublin Hostel Location

Smithfield Square, Dublin, Ireland, 7
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Smithfield Square, Dublin, Ireland, 7
City landmarks
Museum
Guinness Storehouse
4100 ft
Castle
Dublin Castle
4600 ft
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
1.4 mi
Landmark
Kilmainham Gaol
1.4 mi
Amusement Park
St Stephens Green
1.3 mi
University
Trinity College Dublin
1.2 mi
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
4300 ft
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
1.0 mi
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
3300 ft
Museum
Dublinia
3000 ft
Landmark
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
1.2 mi
Landmark
National Leprechaun Museum
3000 ft
Monument
The Spire
4300 ft
Museum
The Little Museum of Dublin
1.3 mi
Zoo
Dublin Zoo
1.4 mi
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
4200 ft
Museum
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
4600 ft
Monument
Molly Malone Statue
1.0 mi
Market
George's Street Arcade
5100 ft
Landmark
Teeling Whiskey Distillery
5000 ft
Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
1.4 mi
Mall
Grafton Street
1.2 mi
Museum
National Gallery of Ireland
1.4 mi
Landmark
Collins Barracks
2600 ft
Museum
Dublin Writers Museum
4700 ft
Gallery
Irish Museum of Modern Art
1.2 mi
Nearby
The Old Jameson Distillery Bow Street Smithfield Village
Jameson Distillery Bow St
400 ft
77 King St N
Live folk music
600 ft
Church St. Lower
part St Michan's Parish District
1200 ft
Restaurants
Third Space Smithfield
500 ft
14 Smithfield Market Dublin 7
Chopped 2.0
200 ft
Smithfield Square Unit 18
Cinnamon Cafe
600 ft
Coke Lane
Cafe Oasis
1100 ft
54 North King St,
Three Young Mugs
1100 ft
40 Arran Quay Beside Voodoo Lounge
The Fryery
1800 ft
21 Usher's Quay
K Chido Mexico
1900 ft
18 Chancery St
Fegan's 1924
1900 ft
13 Chancery Street
Mad Yolks
900 ft
Restaurant
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)18 min  ·  7.4 mi
Train
Heuston Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Norwegian, Swedish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Hindi, Irish, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
624

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Generator Dublin Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2341 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
60%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 2669 reviews
4/5
based on 6715 reviews
7.1/10
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