Galway City Hostel & Bar

2 stars
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based on 1820 reviews
1,820 reviews
Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square, Galway
+353 9153 5878
Mon 20/7
-
Tue 21/7
2 guests, 1 room
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C$ 71
/Cheapest rate per night
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Double room, 1 twin bed
C$ 71
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 90
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 104
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Overview

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.

9.0
Wonderful
1820 reviews

Latest deals for Galway City Hostel & Bar

Mon 20/7
-
Tue 21/7
Double room, 1 twin bed
C$ 71
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 90
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 104
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Galway City Hostel & Bar

  • Adults only
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

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
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • City view
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
  • Cleaning products

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

Media and entertainment

  • Library
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Dining

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

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Evening entertainment

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Reviews of Galway City Hostel & Bar

9.0
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Very good
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Okay
44
Fair
28
Mediocre
10
Poor
15

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Location

Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square, Galway

What's nearby

  • Galway City Center71 m
  • Eyre Square114 m
  • Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe0.4 km
  • St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church0.4 km
  • Druid Theatre0.5 km
  • Galway City Museum0.6 km
  • Spanish Arch0.7 km
  • Galway Cathedral0.7 km
  • Galway Greyhound Stadium0.7 km
  • University of Galway1 km
  • University Hospital Galway1.3 km
  • Eamon Deacy Park1.3 km

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Check-in/Check-out

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

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Galway City Hostel & Bar

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Average price (weeknight)

June
July
C$ 75
Cheapest month to stay with an average 14% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 14% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Galway City Hostel & Bar

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Galway City Hostel & Bar

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Galway City Hostel & Bar, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in June and May.
  • The cheapest price a room at Galway City Hostel & Bar was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 99, while the most expensive was C$ 99.
  • How long should you stay at Galway City Hostel & Bar? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.

FAQs when booking at Galway City Hostel & Bar

  • Where is Galway City Hostel & Bar located?

    Galway City Hostel & Bar is located at Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square in Downtown, 0.3 km from the centre of Galway. Galway City Center is the closest landmark to Galway City Hostel & Bar.

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

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

  • Does Galway City Hostel & Bar offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Galway City Hostel & Bar offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Galway City Hostel & Bar from the airport?

    Galway City Hostel & Bar is 7.7 km from Galway. Galway City Hostel & Bar is 64.5 km from Shannon.

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

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Galway City Hostel & Bar 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 & Bar 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 & Bar.

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Distance to downtown

8.7
0.3 km

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