Galway City Hostel & Bar

Rental, Adults only

2 stars
Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square, Galway
+353 9153 5878
9.0
Wonderful
based on 1835 reviews
1,835 verified ratings
Tue 11/8
-
Wed 12/8
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
C$ 96
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 96
Bedroom
Other
Living room
Other
Bedroom
Other
Other
Bathroom
Stairs
Other
Other
Other
Stairs
Other
Room amenity
Other
Building
Restaurant
Room amenity
Room amenity
Galway City Hostel & Bar photos
About
Rooms
Amenities
Reviews
Location

About Galway City Hostel & Bar, Galway

Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
8.9
Location
9.7
Services
9.0
Staff
9.6
Value for money
8.7
Located in Galway, Galway City Hostel is set amongst a variety of popular nightlife options and is within a five-minute walk of Galway Railway Station. It is also found just moments from Eyre Square. There are a variety of amenities available to guests of the hostel, including a library, laundry facilities and free Wi-Fi. In fine weather, an outdoor terrace offers an ideal spot to relax. Galway City Hostel provides rooms equipped with an oven, a refrigerator and a microwave. The hostel is situated amongst the area's well-known attractions, including Galway Cathedral and Spanish Arch, which are a short walk away. Galway Bay is a quick car trip away.

Rooms

Tue 11/8
-
Wed 12/8
Standard Room
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 96
nightly with fees
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 104
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • 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

9.0
Wonderful1,835 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Ewa was excellent. (in 4 reviews)
  • "The dorm rooms are really big and the beds have curtains, bonus!" (in 5 reviews)
  • Right under the hostel you can find a pub with live Irish music (in 1 review)
Cons -
  • The bar beneath it has live music every night. (in 1 review)
  • The beds have curtains and provide a lot of privacy as for the conditions. (in 10 reviews)
  • Toilets and showers were not very close to the room. (in 15 reviews)

Galway City Hostel & Bar room booking info

Value for money

8.7

Location rating

9.7

Distance to downtown

0.3 km

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.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Galway City Hostel & Bar compare to other 2-star hotels in Galway?

    Galway City Hostel & Bar is C$ 163 cheaper than the average 2-star hotel in Galway. You can usually find a nightly rate of C$ 260 when staying at Galway City Hostel & Bar.

  • Does Galway City Hostel & Bar have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Galway City Hostel & Bar. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Galway City Hostel & Bar is +353 9153 5878.

  • What is the phone number for Galway City Hostel & Bar?

    If you have questions about Galway City Hostel & Bar or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +353 9153 5878.

  • Does Galway City Hostel & Bar have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Galway City Hostel & Bar has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Galway City Hostel & Bar?

    Standard check-out time at Galway City Hostel & Bar is 10:30 AM. Guests can check in after 3:00 PM.

  • How much is a room at Galway City Hostel & Bar?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Galway City Hostel & Bar at the moment between C$ 111 and C$ 390 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

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Places of interest near Galway City Hostel & Bar

Attractions in Galway, Ireland curated by momondo

Galway City Hostel & Bar location: Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square, Galway

Top landmarks

St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church0.4 km
Galway City Museum0.6 km
Spanish Arch0.7 km
Galway Cathedral0.7 km
Galway Greyhound Stadium0.7 km

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