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The Old Mill Holiday Hostel
1 star

The Old Mill Holiday Hostel

Barrack Yard, James Street, Westport, Ireland
Westport, Ireland
See location+353 982 7045
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C$ 193
Cheapest

rate per night

7.6
Good
based on 585 reviews
585 reviews
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Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 193

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About The Old Mill Holiday Hostel

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Breakfast for free
Old Mill Holiday Hostel is located in Westport and housed in a historic building dating back to around 1780. Free WiFi access is available, as well as a shared kitchen. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge. Rooms feature old stone walls and wooden beams. The hostel is 1.2 km from Westport Train Station, 2.1 km from Clew Bay Heritage Centre and 13 km from Rockfleet Castle. Westport Leisure Centre is just 2 minutes' walk from the hostel and features a swimming pool, fitness centre and a sauna.

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Standard Room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at The Old Mill Holiday Hostel

  • Snorkeling
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • ATM on-site
  • Golf
  • Disabled Access

Things to do

  • Horse riding
  • Hiking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Water park
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Disabled Access

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Dining

  • Shared kitchen

General

  • Carpeted

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews of The Old Mill Holiday Hostel

7.6
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7.2Friends
7.7Families
7.1Couples
7.7Solo
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What are the unique offerings of Old Mill Holiday Hostel?

The hostel offers a unique experience with its historic property, keyless entry and exit system, and a convivial atmosphere amongst guests.

What can I expect from the parking availability at Old Mill Holiday Hostel?

The hostel offers parking facilities for a nominal fee of €3 per day, providing convenient parking options for guests.

How is the food quality at Old Mill Holiday Hostel?

Guests can enjoy a complimentary basic breakfast with tea and toast, and the hostel's shared kitchen provides a convenient option for cooking meals.

What is the cleanliness like at Old Mill Holiday Hostel?

The hostel provides clean and comfortable lodgings, with clean bathrooms and spacious facilities, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests.

What is the customer service like at Old Mill Holiday Hostel?

The staff is extremely welcoming, friendly, and helpful, creating a warm and convivial atmosphere for guests, ensuring a pleasant and enjoyable stay.

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Opt for a Room Away from Noisy Areas

Several guests mentioned noise disturbances, particularly from stag parties. Consider requesting a room away from potential noisy areas for a more peaceful stay.

Take Advantage of Complimentary Breakfast

The hostel offers a complimentary breakfast, which was praised by several guests. Make sure to enjoy this added benefit during your stay.

Consider Bringing Earplugs

Some guests noted that the walls were thin, leading to sound traveling easily between rooms. Bringing earplugs could help ensure a good night's sleep.

Utilize the Shared Kitchen

The hostel provides a shared kitchen, which was appreciated by many guests. Consider taking advantage of this facility to prepare your own meals and save on dining expenses.

Check for Room Amenities

Some guests mentioned issues with room amenities, such as a shortage of power sockets and uncomfortable showers. It may be helpful to check the room amenities before booking to ensure they meet your needs.

Be Mindful of Potential Noise

While the hostel's central location was praised, it was noted that it can be noisy at night. If you are sensitive to noise, consider this factor when planning your stay.

Store Valuables Securely

As some guests mentioned a lack of lockers in the rooms, it's advisable to have a plan for securing your valuables during your stay.

Plan for Early Morning Seating

If you are an early riser, be aware that the kitchen doesn't open until 8 am. Consider making alternative arrangements if you prefer an earlier breakfast or seating area.

Be Prepared for Limited Shower Comfort

Several guests mentioned issues with the showers, such as low water pressure and the need to continuously press a button for water. Being prepared for these limitations can help manage expectations.

Take Advantage of the Nearby Attractions

The hostel's proximity to various attractions, such as Westport House and Pirate Adventure Park, presents an opportunity for enjoyable outings during your stay.

Location

Barrack Yard, James Street, Westport

What's nearby

  • Westport House0.7 km
  • Westport House & Pirate Adventure Park1.2 km
  • Clew Bay Heritage Centre2 km
  • Clew Bay Archaeological Trailhead2.1 km
  • Westport Golf Club2.9 km
  • Brackloon Wood5 km
  • Croagh Patrick Visitor Center7.4 km
  • Murrisk Abbey7.8 km
  • National Famine Memorial7.9 km
  • Croagh Patrick9.7 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

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

Cancellation/prepayment

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FAQs when booking at The Old Mill Holiday Hostel

  • Where is The Old Mill Holiday Hostel located?

    The Old Mill Holiday Hostel is located at Barrack Yard, James Street, 0.5 km from the centre of Westport. Westport House is the closest landmark to The Old Mill Holiday Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Old Mill Holiday Hostel?

    Check-in time is 3:30 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at The Old Mill Holiday Hostel.

  • Does The Old Mill Holiday Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Old Mill Holiday Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Old Mill Holiday Hostel from the airport?

    The Old Mill Holiday Hostel is 47.9 km from Knock Intl. The Old Mill Holiday Hostel is 67.6 km from Galway.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.2

Distance to downtown

0.5 km

Nearest Airport

Knock Intl

Distance to airport

47.9 km