Hostels in Ireland

Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square is right on Galway's Eyre Square, a minute's walk from the bus and train stations, putting you in the heart of the city's bustling centre. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features a range of facilities including a communal kitchen, a bar, and a fitness centre, as well as free Wi-Fi, breakfast, and luggage storage. You can also take advantage of organised tours to local attractions like the Cliffs of Moher, Connemara, and the Aran Islands.

Gardiner House is a hostel in Dublin, conveniently located within walking distance of Croke Park Stadium, Temple Bar, Trinity College, and The City Hall. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel is housed in a 200-year-old converted Victorian chapel, offering a unique and historical setting. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, continental breakfast, a sun terrace, a garden, billiards, a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi, laundry service, and multilingual staff.

The Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, Bw Signature Collection, enjoys a central Blarney location, within easy walking distance of Blarney Castle.
This 3-star hotel offers guests a fitness centre, sauna, restaurant, bar, and room service, alongside conference facilities and tour assistance.

The Bush Hotel enjoys a central Carrick-on-Shannon location, offering easy access to the River Shannon and the town's shops and restaurants.
This 3-star hotel, rated by Fáilte Ireland, provides free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a restaurant, bar, and room service, plus business facilities including a conference hall.

Snoozles Galway City Centre is located in the heart of Galway, just a two-minute walk from Eyre Square and close to the train and bus stations. It has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of rooms, from twin and double rooms to family rooms and dormitories, catering to various budgets and group sizes. Guests can enjoy a free breakfast, a fully equipped kitchen, a communal area with a pool table and TV, and an outdoor garden with table tennis, as well as free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and city maps.

Knockree Hostel (Hostelling International) is located in the Glencree Valley, 7.5km from Enniskerry and 12km from Bray town in County Wicklow, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The hostel is situated in a scenic valley, with stunning views and a walk along the river.
The hostel has a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere and offers a range of amenities including a garden, a terrace, a fitness centre, and parking. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast and explore the surrounding area, which is ideal for hillwalkers and outdoor enthusiasts as it is located along the Wicklow Way route.

Tom's Cottage Waterford is a cosy hostel located just 8 kilometres from Waterford City Centre, in a peaceful countryside setting with views of the Comeragh Mountains. It's also close to a village with pubs and shops, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. The hostel has received excellent ratings from guests, praising its friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly prices.
Tom's Cottage offers a variety of rooms, including private rooms and shared dormitories. Guests can enjoy free amenities such as parking, Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, linen, and bicycle storage, as well as access to a communal kitchen and a relaxing outdoor area.

The Dean Galway is located in the city centre, just a short walk from Galway's main attractions. It's a 4-star hotel, perfect for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The hotel offers a range of rooms and suites, all designed with modern comfort in mind. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities and activities, including a restaurant, fitness centre, spa, and terrace with city views.

Clink I Lár is a hostel conveniently located in Dublin city centre, just a short walk from St. Michan's Church, Chester Beatty Library, and the Gaiety Theatre. It has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel has a shared lounge, perfect for meeting fellow travellers, and offers a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and a bar with evening entertainment. Breakfast is included, with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.

Jacobs Inn Dublin is conveniently located in the city centre, just a five-minute walk from Temple Bar and opposite Connolly Station, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. The hostel consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of private rooms and dormitories, all with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring comfort and privacy. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including a common room, laundry facilities, luggage storage, and a restaurant and bar, along with free guided city walks, a fitness centre, and swimming pool.

The Dawson Hostel Galway is centrally located in Galway city, 0.1 kilometres from Eyre Square and a three-minute walk from Galway Bus Station.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi, a terrace, and a garden, providing 24-hour reception, currency exchange, and luggage storage in a modern, alcohol-free environment.

Heyday Hostel Ballina is located in Ballina, just 15km from the Mayo North Heritage Centre and 16km from the Foxford Woolen Mills Visitor Center. This hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation features a shared kitchen and lounge, perfect for meeting other travellers. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi and private bathrooms.

Clare's Rock Self-catering Accommodation is located in the village of Carron, just a short drive from the Wild Atlantic Way and a few miles from the Caherconnell Stone Fort. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
The accommodation offers a choice of private rooms, self-catering apartments, and a whole house. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fitness centre, a games room, a garden, and a terrace, as well as walking maps and recommendations for exploring the stunning Burren landscape.

Ben Lettery Hostel is located in Ballynahinch, just 11 miles from the Alcock & Brown Memorial and 16 miles from Kylemore Abbey, offering easy access to these popular attractions. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience, with excellent feedback on its location.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, providing a comfortable and budget-friendly stay. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden setting, a terrace, a shared kitchen with a microwave oven, free private parking, and the convenience of a tour desk and luggage storage.

The "5 Bedroom Hostel In Letterkenny Triple Bunk Room 3" offers excellent proximity to Letterkenny's primary shopping and dining areas, situated within 500 meters of key retail and culinary establishments. This hostel provides internet access, a communal kitchen, and accommodates three guests in a triple bunk room, boasting excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.

The Burren Hostel - Sleepzone in Lisdoonvarna offers convenient access to the Cliffs of Moher (approximately 30km away) and the Burren Geopark, plus proximity to local attractions like the Burren Smokehouse and Poulnabrone Dolmen.
This family-friendly guesthouse provides a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a fitness centre, and on-site parking, alongside private rooms and dorm rooms, each with a private bathroom and garden views; a light breakfast is included.