21st January 2025
Construction Begins on New Tourist Hostel in Dublin’s City Centre

Dublin, Ireland – January 2025 – Construction is officially underway on a new state-of-the-art tourist hostel at Martin’s Terrace, Dublin 2. This exciting development is set to redefine budget-friendly accommodations in the capital, offering a modern, community-driven experience for travellers from around the world.
Strategically located in the heart of Dublin, the new hostel will feature:
- Five Floors of Accommodations – 113 bedrooms with twin, 4-bed, 6-bed, and 8-bed options.
- A Total of 496 Beds – Designed for solo travellers, groups, and backpackers alike.
- Community-Centric Design – Stylish social spaces that encourage interaction and relaxation.
- Prime Location – Just a short walk from Dublin’s most iconic landmarks and vibrant cultural attractions.
- Onsite Bar & Restaurant – Open to guests and the public, providing a lively dining and social hub.
Spanning 31,551 sq ft, this contemporary hostel blends modern amenities with Dublin’s historic charm, catering to the evolving needs of today’s travellers.
“We are committed to enhancing Dublin’s hospitality landscape by delivering a dynamic, welcoming space where guests can experience the best of the city,” said Pat Crean, CEO of Marlet Property Group. “This project represents a significant step in providing high-quality, affordable accommodations in a prime city-centre location.”
The development is a collaboration with leading industry experts:
- Main Contractor: Vardis Group
- Architects: Hawkins\Brown