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Reviews of Jacobs Inn

Hostel | 21-28 Talbot Place, Dublin, Ireland Dublin 1

85.3% Overall Rating

788 out of 875 customers would recommend this property

Recent review (14/03/2013)

"I stayed here because I wanted a hostel in walking distance of the O2 because I was attending a show there, and this hostel definitely delivered on that. The staff was really friendly and I liked that there was some…"

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Facilities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Credit cards accepted
  • Self-catering Facilities
  • No curfew
  • Currency Exchange
  • Free city tour
  • Games room
  • Secure lockers
  • Lounge area
  • Internet / Wi-Fi
  • Pool table(s)
  • 24 hour reception
  • Safety deposit
  • 24 hour hot showers
  • Tours/Travel Desk
  • Washing machines
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Fax
  • Wake-up calls
  • Common area / room
  • Communal kitchen
  • Elevator / lift(s)
  • Internet access in public areas
  • Outside area
  • Television room

Purchasable Extras

  • Luggage Room USD 2.58
  • Towel USD 2.58

What's Included

  • Breakfast
  • Linen

Important Information

Families travelling with children under the age of 16 are required to book private rooms.

Group booking?

Group of 15 or more traveling to Dublin?

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85.3%

Overall Rating

788 out of 875 HostelBookers customers said that they would recommend 'Jacobs Inn'

Atmosphere
79.2%
Location
87.2%
Facilities
84.0%
Cleanliness
88.8%
Staff
92.0%
Value
84.0%
Safety
81.6%
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91.4%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
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Customer review

17 April 2009 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: very good location, and friendly staff.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

94.3%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 60% Value - 100%

RAQUEL DOS SANTOS CANELA

17 April 2009 RAQUEL would recommend this property

Liked: I had such good time staying there: I asked for a lot of questions about getting around in Dublin and also to another cities and the staff at Jacobs were so friendly, helpful and what they didn't know they got more informations by telephone for me. The breaksfast is free, but is great comparede to another hostels. They offer the best free tour city what I saw before! In short: I loved staying there!

Disliked: RAQUEL left no negative feedback.

85.7%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 80% Facilities - 80% Safety - 100%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 60% Value - 100%

James Best

16 April 2009 James would recommend this property

Liked: Very close to Dublin bus station and O'Connel St. Short walk to Temple Bar/city. Had a good stay.

Disliked: James left no negative feedback.

85.7%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 80% Safety - 80%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 80%

Megan Quinn

15 April 2009 Megan would recommend this property

Liked: The staff was really friendly and helpful.

Disliked: Megan left no negative feedback.

100.0%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

James Kirkpatrick

14 April 2009 James would recommend this property

Liked: The staff is always friendly which is the reason I keep coming back, and I always manage to have nice conversations with the people who are staying there.

Disliked: James left no negative feedback.

80.0%
Atmosphere - 60% Staff - 100% Facilities - 60% Safety - 80%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 100%

Nicola Clough

13 April 2009 Nicola would recommend this property

Liked: It was not difficult to find, the rooms and kitchen facilities and breakfast were perfectly adequate and there is a tescos down the road. There was also plenty of tourist information available to help make the most of tourist attractions.

Disliked: Nicola left no negative feedback.

100.0%
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Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Chantal Kroese

10 March 2009 Chantal would recommend this property

Liked: It is a very friendly environment, nice guests and staff, they offer a lot and overall it is very clean.

Disliked: Chantal left no negative feedback.

100.0%
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Customer review

27 February 2009 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: everything!its great!

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

80.0%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 80% Safety - 80%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 80%

Customer review

27 February 2009 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Close to city centre and train station. Friendly and helpful staff. Good price and clean rooms

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

77.1%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 60% Facilities - 40% Safety - 60%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Customer review

23 February 2009 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Parties teaching Irish Dancing may be held. Good experience

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

97.1%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Customer review

18 February 2009 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Convenient location, handy 24 hour reception

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

82.9%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 60% Safety - 100%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 60%

Marcus McDonald

09 February 2009 Marcus would recommend this property

Liked: Great location, very friendly atmopsphere and trustworthy, Even though you may share a room with strangers, guests do seem to be very trustworthy. Staff very polite and good customer service.

Disliked: Marcus left no negative feedback.

88.6%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 80% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 100%

Sonia Jimenez

09 February 2009 Sonia would recommend this property

Liked: Quiet place for resting

Disliked: Sonia left no negative feedback.

100.0%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Gunner Johnson

02 February 2009 Gunner would recommend this property

Liked: This hostel was perfect. Everything you should expect if you've ever stayed in one before.

Disliked: Gunner left no negative feedback.

60.0%
Atmosphere - 60% Staff - 60% Facilities - 40% Safety - 60%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 40% Value - 80%

Customer review

02 February 2009 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Good location- 30 seconds from airport bus stop, close to a supermarket, pub etc . Not too expensive.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

82.9%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 60% Safety - 100%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 80%

Customer review

06 January 2009 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Staffs were so kind.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

82.9%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 80%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 40% Value - 80%

Customer review

02 January 2009 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: friendliness and helpfulness of the staffatmosphere

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

71.4%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 80% Facilities - 60% Safety - 80%
Location - 40% Cleanliness - 60% Value - 80%

Customer review

31 December 2008 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: great atmosphere! we met lots of people from around the world. the kitchen was always a fun place and we had great conversations after lunch and supper. the parties organizated by the guests in the common room were cool! the dorm rooms are quite big and there is heating in all rooms, hot showers, etc.breakfast is ok: bread, butter, jam, cereals, chocolates, muesly bars...

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

94.3%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 80%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 100%

Yermolayeva Olga

28 December 2008 Yermolayeva would recommend this property

Liked: It is good price for this price in the hurt of Dublin

Disliked: Yermolayeva left no negative feedback.

94.3%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 80%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Judith Weber

24 December 2008 Judith would recommend this property

Liked: The hostel's nice interior, like the colored walls, the common guest room, the modern kitchen and the clean bathrooms.The staff was also very friendly.

Disliked: Judith left no negative feedback.

88.6%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 80% Safety - 60%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Michael Wang

20 December 2008 Michael would recommend this property

Liked: Well situated near the Bus stops and close to everything in the city central

Disliked: Michael left no negative feedback.

62.9%
Atmosphere - 60% Staff - 60% Facilities - 60% Safety - 100%
Location - 40% Cleanliness - 60% Value - 60%

Lucienne Bell

17 December 2008 Lucienne would recommend this property

Liked: security was great

Disliked: Lucienne left no negative feedback.

91.4%
Atmosphere - 60% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 80%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Customer review

15 December 2008 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Location near bus station and not far from everything else.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

91.4%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 80% Safety - 100%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

James Edwards

11 December 2008 James would recommend this property

Liked: Rooms were very good and clean

Disliked: James left no negative feedback.

94.3%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 80%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 100%

Rémi BERGERET

25 November 2008 Rémi would recommend this property

Liked: FRiendliness of the staff

Disliked: Rémi left no negative feedback.


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