Urban Panda Beach Hostel JBR

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Water park
Shopping centre
View from room
Train station shuttle
Beach nearby, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Sadaf 4, Jumeirah Beach Residence, 1002, Dubai, Dubai, 00000
  • The Walk
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Marina Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Dubai Marina Mall
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Beachside

  • 19 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Deluxe Double Room

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • 21 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Comfort Double Room, Partial Sea View

  • 6 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Dubai

Located in Dubai (Dubai Marina), Urban Panda Beach Hostel JBR is within a 10-minute walk of The Walk and Marina Beach. .This beach hostel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Dubai Marina Mall and 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Ibn Battuta Mall.

What's nearby

  • The Walk - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Marina Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Dubai Marina Mall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Ibn Battuta Mall - 4 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Mall of the Emirates - 7 min drive - 8.8 km

Getting around

  • Jumeirah Beach Residence 1 Tram Stop - 4 min walk
  • Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪ماكدونالدز - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Godiva Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Black Tap Craft Burgers & Shakes - JBR - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Charlie & Friends - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Bateel - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Urban Panda Beach Hostel JBR

Ski-in/ski-out hostel with 2 outdoor pools
Urban Panda Beach Hostel JBR offers 4 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and video-game consoles. Memory foam beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 65-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with hydromassage showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include printers and complimentary newspapers. Additionally, rooms include shared/communal kitchens and irons/ironing boards. Hypo-allergenic bedding and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with ski-in/ski-out access and a health club.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, Thai massages, body scrubs, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology.
Make yourself at home in one of the 4 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and Smart televisions. Your memory foam bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Satellite programming and video-game consoles are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, bidets, and bathrobes.
Relax and unwind with massages and body treatments. You're sure to appreciate the convenience of ski-in/ski-out access at this hostel, which also features 2 outdoor swimming pools. This hostel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a hair salon.
Satisfy your appetite at the hostel's coffee shop/cafe, or stop in at the grocery/convenience store. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 5 beach bars.
Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and multilingual staff. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.

Languages

Arabic, English, French, Hindi, Italian, Russian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Secured parking on site (AED 25 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • 5 beach bars
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Archery
  • Art gallery
  • Designer stores
  • Health club
  • Helicopter/aeroplane tours
  • Ropes course
  • Shopping centre
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Dining table
  • Fenced pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (38 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-width doorways (91 centimetre wide)

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Outdoor shower
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Entertainment

  • 65-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services
  • Video game console
  • Video games

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster
  • Toaster oven

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Laundry detergent
  • Mobile key entry
  • Printer
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and smart lock details; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you, smart lock

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:

  • 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

  • Airport shuttle fee: AED 250 per vehicle (roundtrip, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: AED 100 (roundtrip), (from 6 to 12 years old)
  • Secured self parking fee: AED 25 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Towels fee: AED 20 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

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
Property Registration Number MAR-SAD-SIFCA

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Urban Panda Hostel Jbr Dubai
Urban Panda Beach Hostel JBR Dubai
Urban Panda Beach Hostel JBR Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Urban Panda Beach Hostel JBR Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 8 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

6.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Josenne Arra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Needs more storage space in the kitchen and refrigerator. Manager needs to work on his communication. The cleaning lady is so wonderful. Ventilation could be stuffy since the place is always crowded. Location is amazing but don't expect to sleep well if you're sensitive to noise.
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Mihir

Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Poor Management
Stayed 15 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adnan, Mumbai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very clean. nice staff. convinient location. ac very good. i liked the silence in bedspaces. Recommended
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zack, Delhi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super neat and clean.. very central as well (marina walk, tram station, JBR beach 5 min foot walk)
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adnan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay!! Will come again in December. Thank you team Urban Panda for the hospitality.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brijesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a wonderful stay at the Hostel. It’s a great place to stay in Dubai JBR if you are on a budget vacation. Highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Muy sucio

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025