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Hostels in Galway

The Nest Boutique Hostel
Dining room

The Nest Boutique Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (403)
"This was an amazing place to stay. "
The price is ₩210,922
₩239,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
The Nest Boutique Hostel
University of Galway Rooms
Exterior

University of Galway Rooms

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"The spot was great "
The price is ₩155,324
₩176,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
University of Galway Rooms
Galway City Hostel & Bar
Staircase

Galway City Hostel & Bar

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (116)
"Awesome place. Definitely will rebook if I come back to Galway"
The price is ₩329,256
₩373,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Galway City Hostel & Bar
Kinlay Hostel Galway
1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Kinlay Hostel Galway

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (169)
"Kinlay hostel was the perfect location to really explore Galway! The staff was very welcoming and provided us with many suggestions on what to do in the city. "
The price is ₩219,451
₩249,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Kinlay Hostel Galway
Corrib Village Rooms University of Galway
Reception

Corrib Village Rooms University of Galway

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (362)
"Friendly/ helpful staff; good access to public transportation."
Corrib Village Rooms University of Galway
The Savoy Hostel
Lobby

The Savoy Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (31)
"地點方便，職員友善，地方基本清潔，保安也很好"
The Savoy Hostel
Snoozles Quay Street Tourist Hostel
Interior

Snoozles Quay Street Tourist Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (128)
"Sometime at night, a strange noice startet, like somebody was knocking on the wall and it did not stop till the morning which made sleep sth impossible. "
Snoozles Quay Street Tourist Hostel
The National University of Ireland Galway - Campus Accommodation
Property grounds

The National University of Ireland Galway - Campus Accommodation

1.0 star property
The National University of Ireland Galway - Campus Accommodation
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Galway?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for fun things to do. You can check out the live music venues and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Galway?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start looking: The Nest Boutique Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Quay Street. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as tour assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Galway City Hostel & Bar - Located steps from Eyre Square. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a bar. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Kinlay Hostel Galway - Located steps from Eyre Square. Guests can enjoy free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find bed sheets and free WiFi in all rooms. University of Galway Rooms - You can take advantage of free WiFi and laundry facilities, as well as an elevator. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. The Savoy Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Eyre Square. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Galway?
If you're hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Galway, one of Expedia's 8 hostels might be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Galway?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Galway is 45 inches.
What is there to see and do in Galway?
Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate these things around Galway. Get out into nature with places like Lough Atalia, Grattan Beach, and Silver Strand. Cultural attractions include Galway City Museum, Druid Theatre, and Town Hall Theatre. Visit landmarks like Lynch's Castle, Spanish Arch, and Galway Cathedral.
What's the best way to get to and around Galway while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Galway on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Shannon Airport (SNN), 40.4 mi (65.1 km) from the city center. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transit during your trip. If you're looking to see more of the surrounding area, make your way to Galway Station to hop on a train.