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Top rated by travelersHarbour Hutch, AED 470
Cheapest bed foundHarbour Hutch, AED 470

Why choose a hostel in St Anthony?

Why choose a hostel in St Anthony?

Few places on the northern tip of the Great Northern Peninsula reward slow travel quite like St Anthony. The town draws visitors with raw coastal scenery, icebergs drifting past in season, and the chance to spot whales from the shore. Hostels in St Anthony make strong sense here, where accommodation options are limited and keeping costs down lets you spend more on experiences.

Hostels suit solo travelers and those who want to connect with others making the same remote journey. Shared dorms are the most affordable option, costing noticeably less than hotels or private rentals in a town where supply is tight. Private rooms give you more space without the premium a hotel charges. Common areas are where the real value shows, offering a place to swap tips, share transport ideas, and make the most of a destination this far from the beaten grid.

How to find the best hostel deals in St Anthony

Want to use the same magic that powers our award-winning flight search to find incredible offers on room rates? Try these tips to find an ideal stay and save in no time.

Book in advance

The earlier you book, the better off you are. You're more likely to discover a cheaper price on a hostel in St Anthony and have a wider range of choice.

…or bag a last-minute St Anthony hostel deal.

It generally gets more expensive as your travel dates get closer. But in quieter periods, last-minute bargains can still pop up when hostels have rooms to fill.

Flexible on dates? Say hello to better rates

If your dates aren't set in stone, compare different months or seasons to find the best deal. Weekdays are often a little more affordable than weekends, so even a small tweak can make a real difference.

Where to base yourself in St Anthony

St Anthony is a compact town at the tip of the Northern Peninsula. Most of what you need sits within easy walking distance of the harbor area. Staying near the town center puts you close to the Grenfell Historic Properties. The complex covers several heritage buildings tied to Sir Wilfred Grenfell's medical mission work. Fishing Point Park is a short walk from downtown. It draws visitors hoping to spot icebergs and humpback whales from the shore during summer months. Local guesthouses and restaurants cluster near the waterfront, keeping things convenient and costs reasonable. The town is small enough that you don't need a car for daily needs. Renting one opens up the broader coastline if you plan to head further out.

Finding cheap hotels in St Anthony: FAQs

No! Hostels are a great option for anyone looking for a budget stay. These days, hostels in St Anthony are full of digital nomads and tourists of all ages.

Yes. Party hostels and youth hostels with 20-person dorms do still exist in most cities, but so do ultra-modern boutique hostels with plenty of private rooms, cozy bars, and even swimming pools. These kinds of hostels are popular with solo travelers over 30.

Since you’ll be surrounded by likeminded travelers, hostels are always the safest (and most sociable!) places to stay in St Anthony. You’ll meet new friends to go out with, share tips and advice on how to get around, and find out if there are any unsafe places to avoid.

Most major St Anthony hostels even have female-only dorms. And if you’re worried about your belongings, don’t be — you can lock them away in a padlocked locker or safe while you’re out exploring.

Yes! Hostels in St Anthony generally tend to be the most budget-friendly option in St Anthony. Not only can you get a bed for as little as AED 470 per night, you can also cook your own food in the hostel kitchen.

It looks like Harbour Hutch is the best hostel to stay in if you want to be close to the heart of St Anthony.