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Galway City Hostel
2 stars

Galway City Hostel

Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
+353 9153 5878
From
$54
Cheapest

rate per night

8.8
Great

based on 1,553 reviews

Galway City Hostel
tor. 5/2
-
fre. 5/3
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room

About Galway City Hostel

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Breakfast for free

Situated only a brief walk from Galway Railway Station, Galway City Hostel provides guests with an ideal base when in Galway. It is close to Eyre Square, eateries and shops.

A dry cleaning service, a ticket service and luggage storage are just some of the convenient services at the hostel. Amenities include complimentary wireless internet access, laundry facilities and a library.

Galway City Hostel has 100 well-appointed rooms that are accompanied by a variety of essential amenities to ensure guests have an enjoyable stay. They are also fitted with a microwave, an oven and a refrigerator.

The hostel is ideally situated for exploring the city, with Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe within a 10-minute walk. Spanish Arch and Galway Cathedral are each within walking distance.

Photos of Galway City Hostel

Latest deals for Galway City Hostel

tor. 5/2
fre. 5/3
Standard room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Galway City Hostel

  • Adults only
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Safe
  • Computer use available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • City view
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Adults only
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Washing machine

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar/Lounge

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe
  • Cleaning products

Workspace

  • Computer use available
  • Fax/photocopying

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Evening entertainment

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews of Galway City Hostel

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8.8
Very goodBased on 1,553 verified guest reviews
8.9Solo
8.3Couples
8.7Friends
8.4Families

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Location

Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square, Galway

What's nearby

  • Eyre Square124 yd
  • Lynch's Castle365 yd
  • St. Augustine's Church419 yd
  • St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church0.3 mi
  • Galway Harbour0.3 mi
  • Nora Barnacle House0.3 mi
  • Galway City Museum0.4 mi
  • Spanish Arch0.4 mi
  • Galway Cathedral0.4 mi
  • Galway Shopping Center0.4 mi
  • Lough Atalia0.4 mi
  • South Park0.7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Galway City Hostel

Low season

May

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

$55

Average price (weekend night)

$142
Cheapest month to stay with an average 67% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 181% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Galway City Hostel

Price per night. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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Top tips for your stay at Galway City Hostel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Galway City Hostel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Galway City Hostel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Galway City Hostel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $54, while the most expensive was $54.
  • How long should you stay at Galway City Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 7 days.

FAQs when booking at Galway City Hostel

  • Where is Galway City Hostel located?

    Galway City Hostel is located at Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square, 0.2 miles from the center of Galway. Eyre Square is the closest landmark to Galway City Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Galway City Hostel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 10:30 AM at Galway City Hostel.

  • Does Galway City Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Galway City Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Galway City Hostel from the airport?

    Galway City Hostel is 4.8 miles from Galway. Galway City Hostel is 40 miles from Shannon.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Galway City Hostel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Galway City Hostel in Galway and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Galway City Hostel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Galway City Hostel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.7

Distance to city center

0.2 mi