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Business Backpackers JBR

Hostel with 4 outdoor swimming pools, a short walk to Marina Beach

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Exterior
Beach
Restaurant
1 bedroom, in-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Basic Shared Dormitory
Close to The Walk and Dubai Marina Mall, Business Backpackers JBR provides a corner/local shop, a coffee shop/cafe and a hair salon. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Basic Shared Dormitory

Basic Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Free extra futon mattress
Bidet
Rainfall showerhead
Printer
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Large Twin Bunk Beds

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Classic Shared Dormitory

Classic Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Free extra futon mattress
Private bathroom
Bidet
Rainfall showerhead
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 10
  • 5 Large Twin Bunk Beds

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About the area

Map
The Walk Apartment 2902, Amwaj 4,, Dubai

What's nearby

  • The Beach Mall - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • The Walk - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Marina Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Dubai Marina Mall - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Ibn Battuta Mall - 4 min drive - 4.3 km

Getting around

  • Jumeirah Beach Residence 2 Tram Station - 9 min walk
  • Dubai (DWC-Al Maktoum Intl.) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tag Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Roasters - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Kababji Abo Ali - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Business Backpackers JBR

Hostel near The Walk
Located close to Dubai Marina Mall, Business Backpackers JBR provides a corner/local shop, a coffee shop/cafe and a hair salon. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hostel include:
  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Self-parking (surcharge), a TV in reception and a gift shop
  • Luggage storage, a front desk safe and a lift
  • Multilingual staff and tour/ticket information
Room features
All guest rooms at Business Backpackers JBR feature comforts, such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and separate dining areas.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rainfall showers, bidets and baths or showers
  • Separate dining areas, printers and electrical adapters/chargers

Languages

Afrikaans, Arabic, English, Hindi

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (AED 30 per night)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free extra futon
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Printer
  • Safe
  • Shared accommodation

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AED 50

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 3:00 AM
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AED 100 per person, per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city: AED 15.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self-parking fee: AED 30 per night
  • Late check-out fee: AED 50 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 credit cards, debit cards and cash

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Business Backpackers JBR Dubai
Business Backpackers JBR Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Business Backpackers JBR Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Dubai

Frequently asked questions

Does Business Backpackers JBR have a pool?

Yes, this property has 4 outdoor pools.

Is Business Backpackers JBR pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Business Backpackers JBR?

Self-parking is available for AED 30 per night.

What time is check-in at Business Backpackers JBR?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Business Backpackers JBR?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for AED 50 (subject to availability).

Where is Business Backpackers JBR located?

Located in Dubai Marina, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of The Beach Mall and The Walk. Marina Beach and Dubai Marina Mall are also within 1 mile (2 km). Jumeirah Beach Residence 2 Tram Station is 9 minutes by foot and Jumeirah Beach Residence 1 Tram Stop is 15 minutes.

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Business Backpackers JBR Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Giovanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is great and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
hola
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

6/10 Okay

Nicholas

Disliked: Staff & service
JBR is always nice and the proximity to the area was amazing. Nonetheless, the hostel felt very run-down and the people checking us in almost seemed like they had no idea what was going on with our reservation. They were nice, but the check-in process was abysmal.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023