Litton Lane Hostel

I am currently staying in Litton Lane, it is now my third week. (there is one guy who has lived here for one year!) It is cheap and the communal area makes a nice place to relax without having to be in the dorms, having a kitchen people can use is helpful, but the fridges are always full, although are cleaned once a week like promised. Free internet extends only to those with laptops, and for those who don't, its off to the internet cafe. The staff are friendly enough depending on what you are wanting! Toilets and showers leave much to be desired, but what can you expect from a busy hostel. I would recommend it for only a few nights at most, and the central ...  Read the complete review

During our annual trampolining trip to Dublin we stay in hostels and pick them based on location and which can fit us in as a big group – which not all can by the time we come to book. This year we ended up in Litton Lane Hostel, located unsurprisingly on Litton Lane in the city. <=> Location <=> Litton Lane Hostel and indeed Litton Lane itself are very centrally located, just moments from the river and the Penney’s end of O’Connell Street. It’s a small, cobbled street that on the one hand is cute and quaint and on the other is a pain when you’re accompanied by a wheel-y suitcase. Parking nearby is limited – we saw numerous wheel ...  Read the complete review

I choose to stay at Litton Lane hostel because the description given of it seemed positive. It is in a brilliant location in Dublin, right on the Quay, on the O'Connell Street side which is in the centre of everything. Litton Lane used to be a recording studio, so I expected some funky decor and generally youthfull, friendly staff. But that is where it all goes completely wrong. Litton Lane itself is a nice small hostel. There is a large room with a television, a smaller dining area, and a small reception and the hygine in these area were fine. However the rooms were a different story. I went with my friend, and being two girls travelling on our own, ...  Read the complete review