Dublin-based hostel group A Star Backpackers has revealed that a seven-storey hostel that it is planning to construct in Dublin city will include an in-house cinema, guest pods and tech-infused social hubs.
As reported by The Irish Independent, A Star Backpackers has lodged plans that involve the redevelopment of a number of buildings at Sackville Place and Marlborough Street off of the capital's O'Connell Street within the newly-developing Clerys quarter to create the proposed 95-bedroom hotel.
Employee Numbers And Current Portfolio
The proposed hostel is expected to increase the number of people that the group employs by over 100.
At present, A Star Backpackers employs 55 people and operates hostels on Dublin's Aston Quay, D'Olier Street and Lower Gardiner Street.
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