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Dorm beds in Dubrovnik, Croatia range from $21 to $103/night over the next 3 months. HostelHound tracks 36 properties. Cheapest upcoming dates: Sep 5, Sep 6, Sep 7.

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Hostel prices in Dubrovnik, Croatia

A typical dorm night in Dubrovnik runs about $32.

Based on current listed prices, September is typically the cheapest month (around $23/night) and November the most expensive (around $35/night).

At $21/night and up, Dubrovnik is one of the more affordable hostel destinations in Croatia.

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Hostels we track in Dubrovnik

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Local knowledge for Dubrovnik

Where to stay

Budget hostels cluster in Lapad, a residential peninsula about 4 km west of the Old Town, or near Gruž harbor where ferries from Split and the islands dock. Bus 6 runs from Lapad to Pile Gate in roughly 15 minutes for a couple of euros, so cheaper beds don't mean sacrificing access to Stradun and the walls.

Getting around

  • Walk the city walls at 8am when they open. By 10am the heat and cruise-ship crowds stack up, and the steep entry fee is easier to justify when you're not shuffling single-file in the sun.
  • Lapad Bay's Copacabana Beach is free. Banje Beach is a 10-minute walk from Pile Gate but charges for loungers and fills with day-trippers by noon.
  • Buy groceries at the Tommy or Konzum supermarket in Gruž rather than eating every meal near Stradun, where a basic pasta routinely costs a lot.

When to go

October through April has the softest prices, though some hostels close in January and February. June through August is when beds fill weeks out and nightly rates can double or triple, with late July being the hardest stretch to find anything affordable for a dorm.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hostel in Dubrovnik cost per night?

Dorm beds in Dubrovnik currently range from $21 to $103/night based on the next 3 months of availability.

When are the cheapest dates to book a hostel in Dubrovnik?

Based on current data, the cheapest upcoming dates for hostels in Dubrovnik are September 5, September 6, September 7.

How many hostels does HostelHound track in Dubrovnik?

HostelHound currently tracks 36 hostels in Dubrovnik, Croatia.

What's the cheapest month to book a hostel in Dubrovnik?

Based on current availability, September has the lowest hostel prices in Dubrovnik, with dorm beds typically around $23/night.

Is Dubrovnik affordable compared to other hostel cities in Croatia?

Dubrovnik is one of the more affordable hostel destinations in Croatia, with dorm prices starting from $21/night.

Where do backpackers stay in Dubrovnik?

Budget hostels cluster in Lapad, a residential peninsula about 4 km west of the Old Town, or near Gruž harbor where ferries from Split and the islands dock. Bus 6 runs from Lapad to Pile Gate in roughly 15 minutes for a couple of euros, so cheaper beds don't mean sacrificing access to Stradun and the walls.

What is the best time of year to visit Dubrovnik?

October through April has the softest prices, though some hostels close in January and February. June through August is when beds fill weeks out and nightly rates can double or triple, with late July being the hardest stretch to find anything affordable for a dorm.