Galway City Hostel

Galway City Hostel

Hostel
 

Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland

ExcellentBased on 1,628 reviews
9.0

£38

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About Galway City Hostel

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Galway City Hostel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Situated in Galway, Galway City Hostel is an easy drive from Oranmore and provides free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a ticket service. It is designed for adults only.

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Good to know

Check-in time15:00
Check-out time10:30
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+353 9153 5878

Perks and amenities at Galway City Hostel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Galway City Hostel
  • Adults only
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Safe
  • Microwave

General

  • Earplugs
  • Quiet street view
  • Electric kettle
  • Reading light
  • Linens
  • Safety deposit box
  • Adults only
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Laundry facilities
  • Packed lunches
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Oven
  • Adapter
  • Microwave
  • Socket near the bed
  • Key card access
  • No smoking
  • Kitchenware
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Landmark view
  • Stovetop
  • Parking
  • Body soap
  • Lockers
  • Air-conditioned
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • City view
  • Cleaning products
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Cleaning products
  • Dustbins
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Privacy curtain
  • Dining area
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Designated smoking area
  • Washing machine
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Evening entertainment

Services

  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tour desk
  • Key access

Reviews for Galway City Hostel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Galway City Hostel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 1,628 reviews of Galway City Hostel to date. Review data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
9.0
WonderfulBased on 1,628 verified guest reviews

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)

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Photos of Galway City Hostel

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Explore Downtown, Galway

Galway City Hostel is located at Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square in the Downtown neighbourhood of Galway. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Lynch's Castle

5 mins walk

0.3 mi

St. Augustine's Church

6 mins walk

0.3 mi

St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church

7 mins walk

0.3 mi

Galway Harbour

7 mins walk

0.4 mi

Nora Barnacle House

8 mins walk

0.4 mi

Lynch's Castle

5 mins walk

0.3 mi

St. Augustine's Church

6 mins walk

0.3 mi

St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church

7 mins walk

0.3 mi

Galway Harbour

7 mins walk

0.4 mi

Nora Barnacle House

8 mins walk

0.4 mi

Car Hires

£63 daily average

Closest Airports

Galway Airport

12 mins drive

5.5 mi

Galway Airport

12 mins drive

5.5 mi

  • How far is Galway City Hostel from Pearse Stadium?

    Pearse Stadium in Galway is 1.7 mi away from Galway City Hostel.

  • Is Galway City Hostel close to Galway Atlantaquaria?

    Galway City Hostel is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Galway Atlantaquaria, which is 1.5 mi away.

FAQs when booking at Galway City Hostel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Galway City Hostel. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • Is pricing at Galway City Hostel comparable to 2 star hotels in Galway?

    Nightly rates at Galway City Hostel will generally be 58% cheaper than the average 2-stars hotel in Galway. When staying at Galway City Hostel, you should be prepared to pay about £51/night, which is considered to be a good deal in Galway for a 2-stars hotel.

  • How close is Galway City Hostel to the nearest airport, Galway Airport?

    The distance between the closest airport, Galway Airport, and Galway City Hostel is 4.8 mi and the expected drive time is about 0h 09m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Galway Airport to Galway City Hostel?

    Galway City Hostel has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in Galway, hiring a car for around £80/day may be the best option. This will enable you to get to and from Galway Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Galway City Hostel guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Galway.

  • How close is Galway City Hostel from the Galway city centre?

    Galway City Hostel is just 0.2 mi away from the centre of Downtown, Galway. From Galway City Hostel you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Galway Arts Centre.

  • What is the Galway City Hostel phone number?

    For questions about Galway City Hostel and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +353 9153 5878.

  • Does Galway City Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

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

  • What is the check-out time at Galway City Hostel?

    Galway City Hostel check-out time is 10:30, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Galway City Hostel, Galway?

    On average, guests have been paying £51 per night to stay at Galway City Hostel. Some users have found rooms as low as £30 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Does Galway City Hostel have a laundry service?

    This accommodation does offer laundry services. No need to pack a travel iron either, as the accommodation can provide one.

  • Does Galway City Hostel have free breakfast?

    Galway City Hostel offers free breakfast with some rates. Confirm the details of your reservation to determine if your rate includes free breakfast.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Galway City Hostel?

    For the best chance to save money on your Galway City Hostel reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (£60).

  • In what area of Galway is Galway City Hostel located?

    Galway City Hostel is located within the Downtown area of Galway. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Galway City Hostel is in relation to the rest of Galway.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Galway City Hostel?

    Consider checking into Galway City Hostel on Sunday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £38).

  • How far is Galway City Hostel from Pearse Stadium?

    Pearse Stadium in Galway is 1.7 mi away from Galway City Hostel.

  • Is Galway City Hostel close to Galway Atlantaquaria?

    Galway City Hostel is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Galway Atlantaquaria, which is 1.5 mi away.

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