Homeland Hostel

Central hostel with a 24-hour front desk connected to a shopping center in Dubai

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Executive Shared Dormitory, Women only, City View | Balcony view
Shared kitchen
Exterior
Interior entrance
Shared kitchen facilities

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Sheikh Zayed Rd - Al Barsha 1 - Dubai, 102, Dubai, Dubai
  • Place, Fatima Abdullah Mohammed Rasheed Mosque
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Mall of the Emirates
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Ski Dubai
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Executive Shared Dormitory, Women only, City View

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Executive Shared Dormitory, Men only

  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed In Male Dormitory Room (Male Only)

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In Bed In Shared Room (Mixed Gender)

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In Bed In Shared Room (Female Only)

  • Sleeps 1

Executive Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, City View

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Dubai

Located in Al Barsha within a short walk of Mall of the Emirates, Homeland Hostel is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Burj Al Arab. This 3-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, express check-out, and a terrace. It's connected to a shopping center in central Dubai and also close to Souk Madinat Jumeirah and Wild Wadi Water Park.

What's nearby

  • Fatima Abdullah Mohammed Rasheed Mosque - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Mall of the Emirates - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ski Dubai - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Dubai Police Museum - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Al Barsha Pond Park - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Mashreq Metro Station - 5 min walk
  • Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Maraya Trends - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ezaz Lounge Bar at Ibis Mall of the Emirates - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Al Shams Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Foul W Hummus (فول وحمص) - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Garden Bar - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Homeland Hostel

Central hostel with a 24-hour front desk connected to a shopping center in Dubai
Guests of Homeland Hostel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and a terrace. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with access to locker space, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. This hostel also has laundry facilities.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. 2 bathrooms and ironing boards are other standard amenities. Bathrooms are shared.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • 2 shared bathrooms (in-room sinks)
  • Slippers

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

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
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
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: AED 15.00 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 accepts cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 12:30 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Homeland Hostel Dubai
Homeland Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Homeland Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Dubai

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Homeland Hostel?

Homeland Hostel provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see within easy reach of Homeland Hostel?

This hostel is situated in Al Barsha within a 10-minute walk of Mall of the Emirates and Ski Dubai. You'll also find Souk Madinat Jumeirah and Wild Wadi Water Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Homeland Hostel?

No, there isn't parking at this hostel.

Does Homeland Hostel include a casino on the premises?

No, Homeland Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Homeland Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Homeland Hostel?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like slippers as well as a terrace and a 24-hour front desk.

Are there hot tubs at Homeland Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Homeland Hostel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Homeland Hostel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Homeland Hostel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Homeland Hostel.

Are there connecting rooms at Homeland Hostel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

How far is the airport from Homeland Hostel?

The closest major airport to Homeland Hostel is Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB), which is 16.4 mi away (31 minutes by car). Another top airport is Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC), which is located 29.5 mi away (41-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Homeland Hostel?

Yes, some rooms at Homeland Hostel offer a balcony and may feature city views.

Reviews

Homeland Hostel Reviews

7.8

Good

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 16 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 16 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 16 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 16 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 16 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Yaxing

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay at hostel they improved compared to last year. Really liked it. Host Azam is quite helpful.

2/10 Terrible

Mahmoud

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

CYNTHIA

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was near to Mall of the emirates not far from kite beach. Big balcony I used to sit with other fellow travelers
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Victor

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There were days that they have to mix the male and female ( in one bed in the male room). There is only 1 bathroom for 16 clients. I have to wait for my turn or wake up iearly in the morning to pee, poop and shower. Its crazy!
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is surrounded by super luxury cars and not far from Marina where i hang out often. Location is perfect. Not super clean but I understood it’s hostel and sometimes it can be not perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Waseem

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Newly started hostel and the staff is very professional . Place is clean and surrounded by many luxury car rentals shop and near to Dubai second largest mall, which is mall of the emirates. I will stay here again if ever come to Dubai
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located on main road just few minutes walk from metro it really made my trip worthy, it is centrally located and have a lot rental shops around you can find a lot of sports cars and restaurants. Hostel itself is quite comfortably and cost staff is also very helpful. I am grateful having my time spent. Really recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Halil Erdem

Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Halil Erdem

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

MORGAN CHARLES

Stayed 12 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Halil Erdem

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Halil Erdem

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Foyer pour travailleurs

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Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024