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Kinlay House Hostel
2 stars

Kinlay House Hostel

2-12 Lord Edward Street, Dublin D2, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
See location+353 1679 6644
From
$44
Cheapest

rate per night

7.0
Good
based on 59 reviews
59 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
Double room
Classic room

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About Kinlay House Hostel

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

Set in the lively Dublin City Centre, Kinlay House Dublin is surrounded by popular shopping spots and a range of nightlife options. It is located a brief stroll from Temple Bar and St Patrick's Cathedral.

Kinlay House features a 24-hour reception, as well as an airport shuttle and a currency exchange. For added convenience, it offers a ticket service, a safe and luggage storage.

There are 40 rooms at the hostel, each offering all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Kinlay House Dublin has an on-site bar, where guests are invited to enjoy a drink either indoors or on the outdoor terrace. A wide choice of dining options are also found in the surrounding area.

Attractions close to Kinlay House include St Stephen's Green and O'Connell Street. The hostel is ideally situated for sightseeing in Dublin, with Dublin Castle only a short walk away.

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Amenities at Kinlay House Hostel

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Laundry service
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safe
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Bicycle rental
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Designated smoking area

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Designated smoking area

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Pool table

Health and safety

  • Safe
  • Daily housekeeping

Services and conveniences

  • Currency exchange on-site
  • 24hr front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Laundry

  • Laundry service

General

  • Storage available

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews of Kinlay House Hostel

7.0
Good59 verified reviews
7.3Friends
6.2Couples
7.3Solo
6.4Families
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What can I expect from the breakfast included in the stay?

The breakfast is currently under renovation, so food isn't being served for the time being. However, the hostel is surrounded by a wide choice of dining options in the surrounding area.

Are there any specific amenities available for families?

Yes, the hostel offers complimentary breakfast, which can be a convenient option for families. Additionally, the location is ideal for sightseeing in Dublin, with popular attractions within walking distance.

What are the main highlights of the hostel's location?

The hostel is set in the lively Dublin City Centre, surrounded by popular shopping spots, a range of nightlife options, and within walking distance of attractions like Temple Bar and St Patrick's Cathedral.

Is there any specific information about the cleanliness of the rooms?

Guests have mentioned that the rooms are clean, and the hostel provides daily housekeeping to ensure a comfortable stay.

What are the transportation options available from the hostel?

The hostel offers an airport shuttle for added convenience, making it easy for guests to access transportation to and from the airport.

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Opt for a Room Away from Street Noise

Some guests reported that rooms facing the street experienced significant noise, so consider requesting a room away from the main road for a quieter stay.

Check Breakfast Availability

Due to ongoing renovations, the availability of breakfast may be limited. It's advisable to confirm the status of breakfast service before booking if this amenity is important to you.

Be Mindful of Room Selection

Some guests found the rooms to be smaller than expected, so if space is a priority, consider inquiring about room size or opting for a larger room type.

Consider the Shower Situation

Guests mentioned issues with the showers, such as slow warm water and the need for maintenance. It may be helpful to inquire about the current status of the shower facilities.

Note the Construction

The hostel is undergoing renovations, which may impact certain facilities and services. It's advisable to check for any ongoing construction work that might affect your stay.

Secure Valuables

Some guests reported incidents of theft, so it's recommended to use the available storage facilities and exercise caution with personal belongings.

Verify Breakfast Options

While breakfast is included, it primarily consists of basic items like bread and cereal. If you have specific dietary preferences or require a substantial breakfast, you may want to explore alternative dining options nearby.

Consider Noise Levels

The hostel is located in a lively area, and some guests noted noise disturbances, especially at night. If you are sensitive to noise, it may be beneficial to bring earplugs or choose a quieter room location.

Check for Hot Water Availability

Several guests experienced issues with hot water, so it's advisable to inquire about the current status of hot water availability, especially if this is an essential amenity for your stay.

Be Aware of Shared Facilities

The shared showers and toilets, while functional, were mentioned as needing renewal. If you prefer more modern facilities, it's worth considering this aspect before booking.

Location

2-12 Lord Edward Street, Dublin D2

What's nearby

  • Christ Church Cathedral81 yd
  • Dublin Castle228 yd
  • St. Patrick's Cathedral0.3 mi
  • Grafton Street0.4 mi
  • Jameson Distillery0.4 mi
  • Trinity College0.5 mi
  • Trinity College Library0.5 mi
  • General Post Office0.5 mi
  • St. Stephen's Green0.6 mi
  • Abbey Theatre0.6 mi
  • National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology0.7 mi
  • Guinness Storehouse0.7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Kinlay House Hostel

Low season

September

High season

March

Average price (weeknight)

$242

Average price (weekend night)

$126
Cheapest month to stay with an average 68% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 240% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Kinlay House Hostel

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Top tips for your stay at Kinlay House Hostel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Kinlay House Hostel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Kinlay House Hostel, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Kinlay House Hostel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $52, while the most expensive was $52.
  • How long should you stay at Kinlay House Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Kinlay House Hostel

  • Where is Kinlay House Hostel located?

    Kinlay House Hostel is located at 2-12 Lord Edward Street in Temple Bar - St. Stephen's Green, 0.4 miles from the center of Dublin. Christ Church Cathedral is the closest landmark to Kinlay House Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Kinlay House Hostel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Kinlay House Hostel.

  • Does Kinlay House Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Kinlay House Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Kinlay House Hostel from the airport?

    Kinlay House Hostel is 5.8 miles from Dublin. Kinlay House Hostel is 71.9 miles from Holyhead Anglesey.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Kinlay House Hostel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Kinlay House Hostel in Dublin 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 Kinlay House 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 Kinlay House Hostel.

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Good to know

Value for money

6.6

Distance to city center

0.4 mi

Nearest Airport

Dublin

Distance to airport

5.8 mi