About

What do you need to know about Latroupe Jacobs Inn? Jacobs Inn has won *** the Best Hostel in Ireland *** HOSCARs 2024 award!

'This clean and modern hostel offers spacious accommodation with private bathrooms and outstanding facilities...' - Lonely Planet Dublin City Guide

So what's so special about us?
1. The best POD-style beds in town.
2. The best private rooms.
3. The cleanest hostel in town (voted by travelers).
4. A vibrant social atmosphere & events.
5. The only hostel in town with a rooftop terrace!
6. The best value for money (voted by travelers).

Latroupe Jacobs Inn Dublin is a funky, vibrant and comfortable hostel with a wide range of accommodation options for the individual backpacker, families and groups of all sizes. All of our guests can enjoy ensuite showers and toilets and cool bar and restaurant. In our bar and restaurant we offer food and drinks during your stay, a great place to fuel up for your adventures around Dublin!

You can choose between Twin or Double Deluxe Rooms or stay in our signature POD beds. The pod beds give you all the privacy you need in a shared dorm without losing the option to socialize with your room mates. The dorm rooms are among the largest and most spacious in Dublin. Our dorms range from four-pod to twelve-pod dorms and all dorms have en-suite bathroom. All pods come equipped with privacy curtain, bed fitted lights and USBs, individual locker (no padlocks required!), clean white linen. Free WiFi throughout the building.

House Rules

Check In

15:00 - 23:00

Check Out

until 11:00

  • Taxes Included
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Facilities

  • Free City Maps
  • Free WiFi
  • Free Internet Access
  • Adaptors
  • Luggage Storage
  • 24 Hour Reception
  • Tours/Travel Desk
  • Housekeeping
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Reviews

8.6Fabulous(16154)
  • Value for Money
    8.4
  • Security
    9.2
  • Atmosphere
    8.3
  • Cleanliness
    8.9
  • Staff
    8.7
  • Location
    8.5
  • Facilities
    8.3
Summary of traveller reviews

Latroupe Jacobs Inn in Dublin offers comfortable, private pod beds and a great central location. Guests praise the cleanliness and friendly staff, though some recent reviews mention rooms can get very hot, especially in summer, with limited ventilation. It's well-suited for travellers seeking a secure and modern base.

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Stayed in Aug 2026
10
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Christine
Female, 25-30, Australia
The sleeping pods are amazing- they come with charging ports and it feels so safe. In the room, they have a shower and a toilet, and they have a locker to store your items (you don't need a padlock, it comes with a secure code you set yourself). They have activities on every night in the common area if you're wanting to meet people (when I was there, they set up beer-pong one night and a movie night on the other night), and they have a daily pub crawl you can attend - this was very popular!
Stayed in Aug 2026
10
K
Kelly
Female, 41+, Canada
Central location, super clean, large lockers and very cool vibe in the common areas.
Stayed in Aug 2026
6.0
T
Tim
Male, 25-30, Australia
Well a shame tbh, they sold my room when I went to check in. the facility did look very good and the staff were somewhat helpful. On the higher end of hostel prices
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Location

21 Talbot Place, Dublin, Ireland
0.6km from city centre
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Hostelworld says

Jacobs Inn is set near Connolly Station and Busaras, Dublin's main bus station, making this location convenient for travellers going to and from the rest of Ireland. This hostel has been with Hostelworld for more than a decade and guests frequently compare it favourably to a hotel. Visitors tell us the walking tour is a great way to hit the highlights of Dublin if you're only there for a short time. We like that all the rooms are ensuite and judging from the reviews it seems our guests do, too.