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Hostel Urban

2.0 star property
Hostel with free parking, 5-minute walk to Island of Tears

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Located in central Minsk, Hostel Urban offers a vibrant atmosphere with on-site shopping and a lively bar. Guests can maintain fitness at the gym, use free WiFi in their rooms, and store luggage safely. Previous visitors consistently praise the staff's helpfulness.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Bed in 8-Beds Mixed Dormitory Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Bed in 8-Beds Mixed Dormitory Room

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
3 bathrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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Bed in 6-Beds Mixed Dormitory Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Bed in 6-Beds Mixed Dormitory Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
3 bathrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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Family Double Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Family Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
3 bathrooms
Rainfall showerhead
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Economy Double Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Economy Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
3 bathrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Bed in 4-Beds Female Dormitory Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Bed in 4-Beds Female Dormitory Room

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
3 bathrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Basic Double Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Basic Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
3 bathrooms
Rainfall showerhead
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Economy Twin Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Economy Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Basic Twin Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Basic Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
3 bathrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only (6 beds mixed shared dormitory)

Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only (6 beds mixed shared dormitory) | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only (6 beds mixed shared dormitory)

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
3 bathrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Women only (8-beds shared dormitory)

Shared Dormitory, Women only (8-beds shared dormitory) | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Women only (8-beds shared dormitory)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
3 bathrooms
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Double Room

Double Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Zaborskogo St., 3, Minsk, Minsk Region, 220029

What's nearby

  • National Opera and Ballet of Belarus - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Island of Tears - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Museum of the Great Patriotic War - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Victory Square - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Church of Saints Simon and Helena - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Jubiliejnaja Plošča Metro Station - 6 min drive
  • Minsk Station - 8 min drive
  • Minsk (MSQ-Minsk Intl.) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Marks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Гурман - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪River Espresso Club - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪На Дне - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪ДЭПО #2 - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Hostel Urban

Hostel near Island of Tears
Located close to National Opera and Ballet of Belarus and Traetskae Pradmestse, Hostel Urban provides shopping on site, laundry facilities, and a bar. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a gym.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises, tour/ticket assistance, and multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk, and a water dispenser
Room features
All guestrooms at Hostel Urban have comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rainfall showers and soap
  • Communal kitchens, full-sized refrigerators/freezers, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 4 per accommodation, per night, plus a deposit of USD 14 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 14 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 4 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay
  • Laundry fee: USD 4 per day

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
If you require a visa to enter the country, your property may be able to help with the supporting documents needed to obtain one. To learn more, you can reach out to the property via the contact details included on your booking confirmation. The property may charge for this assistance, even if you end up cancelling your reservation. All arrangements are solely between the property and yourself.
Alcohol is not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Hostel Urban Minsk
Hostel Urban Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel Urban Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Minsk

Frequently asked questions

Is Hostel Urban pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of USD 14 per stay and a fee of USD 4 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Hostel Urban?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hostel Urban?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Hostel Urban?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Hostel Urban located?

Located in Minsk City Centre, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Island of Tears, Traetskae Pradmestse, and National Opera and Ballet of Belarus. Cathedral of the Holy Spirit and Belarusian State Circus are also within 15 minutes. Jubiliejnaja Plošča Metro Station is 23 minutes by foot and Plošča Franciška Bahuševiča Metro Station is 27 minutes.

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Reviews

Hostel Urban Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 38 out of 50 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 50 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 50 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 50 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 50 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mehmet Lütfi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice people
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Fabio

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pulizia eccellente, bagni e docce perfettamente funzionanti, ragazze alla reception molto reattive... Unica pecca la camera doppia, numero 23, è davvero troppo piccola...e il letto è praticamente ad altezza soffitto...e sfiderei chiunque a dormirci in due
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erika Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Las instalaciones son confortables para que pases una estancia tranquila y sin preocupaciones…
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matteo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service

No Free Lockers

All super but no Free lockers, it is a must
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Edoardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
amazing and clean place to stay, staff very kind and professional. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

sefa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Başarılı

Minskte kesinlikle denemeniz gereken bir konaklama deneyimi
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

2/10 Terrible

Osman

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If reception is rude and has too much ego and do not respect guests then all other good things ll turn to bad. I escaped just because of one reception staff. Soooo rude. Thanks a lot - i felt as if i am in prison.

2/10 Terrible

Senbin

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Дерьмо

8/10 Good

Kodirjon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Sehr empfelenswert
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect!

Great stay! Excellently location, friendly staff, clean facilities, good amenities, comfortable beds, free water, close to metro, good wifi, can’t complain. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A central location, facilities for work and creativity (musical instruments), a cafeteria, gym and cleanness of the room, a friendly stuff, quietness. Around 10 am (almost before checking out time) it was some repairment work in front of the room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

8/10 Good

JORGE EDUARDO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ubicación y staff perfectos. No me gustó se sentía calor y cerrado la habitación.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very helpful

After my check-in issue was resolved there was no problem :) Я не могла прибыть вечером моего регистрацией потому, что автобус прибыл поздно. Следующей день у меня были другие планы, но когда я сказала гостиницу это, они отменили мою резервацию без проблем. :)
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Abdul Rehman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

Great value and location.

Very nice modern place for the price. Location is very good and central too. All good, recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Boris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Супер Хостел

Cуперский концепт оформления помещения. Близость к метро. Возможно поработать и отдохнуть.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hostel with bar

Very good hostel. Service and everything was good. they have a bar and coffee place inside.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020

10/10 Excellent

Iyrii

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Лучший хостел

Я очень много где побывал! Я честно скажу это лучший хостел за всю мою жизнь! Если буду в Беларуси ещё обязательно останавливаться буду только здесь
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

great to stay more than one night :)

Great for all ! Thanks for complimentary tea :)
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020

10/10 Excellent

DmitriiAnopochk, New York, Moscow

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a very good hostel. Excellent staff, attentive, caring, excellent location, breakfast included. it looks like a family. But guests depends on lucky.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Attention, politeness, kindness, price, individual options
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2020

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Breakfast and breakfast staff was horrible. Felt like being in jail in terms of service and quality of food. As for main reception, most of the staff are very nice and want to help you have a pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It is in a fantastic spot, close to transport and just opposite the Bolshoi. Very clean and super comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff and excellent facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

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