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A cozy room is showcased with wooden flooring and warm orange walls. Two metal-framed bunk beds are positioned against one wall. A comfortable armchair and a sofa offer seating options. A large window allows natural light to brighten the space, with views of the outdoor garden visible.

Shared room in Letterfrack

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Connemara National Park "Room for group of 14"

Hello wanderer! We are an bohemian hostel with old world charm, settled in the heart of Connemaras stunning landscape and two steps from the National Park. We run our cozy hostel for more than 25 years and welcome all kinds of world travellers & wanderlust seekers. We offer mixed gender and female dorms, family and private rooms, campsite, clean bathrooms, fully stocked kitchen, a common room full of new friends and a free wholesome homemade breakfast. Come join us!

A group of diverse individuals gathers in front of the Galway City Hostel, standing on a stone walkway. The hostel's vibrant entrance showcases a colorful mural, while the sign above displays the name of the hostel prominently. The atmosphere reflects a sense of camaraderie and community.

Shared room in Eyre Square

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

6 Bed Mixed Dormitory @ Galway City Hostel & Bar

We are voted Ireland' Best Hostel 2020 and Galway's Most Popular Hostel 2020 by Hostelworld. Galway City Hostel's super central location beside the bus & train station overlooks Eyre Square, giving you the perfect base to explore all the attractions and nightlife that Galway has to offer. If you wish to explore further afield, you can book a tour to The Cliffs of Moher, Connemara and The Aran Islands directly from our Reception.

A serene waterscape features a swan beside seven cygnets, gliding gracefully on the calm water. In the background, a large blue circus tent is visible, along with notable buildings that contribute to the coastal charm. Soft clouds drift above, reflecting the natural light.

Hotel room in Galway

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Twin/Double Ensuite

A private twin/double ensuite room in the award winning The Dawson Hostel Galway. Free towels(ask ask reception) and wifi, plus free Tea & Coffee. Full use of our Hostel facilities; TV Room, fully equipped self catering kitchen, relaxing lounge and reading rooms, guest laundry, luggage store, 24 hour Reception,. Located 100 metres from Eyre Square, in the heart of Galway City.

A shared sleeping area is displayed with bunk beds, featuring light wood paneling. A person sits on the lower bunk, wearing a pink top and denim jeans. Warm-toned curtains provide privacy, enhancing the comfortable setting.

Shared room in Eyre Square

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

4 Bed Female Only Dorm En Suite @ Snoozles

Modern, Welcoming and Centrally Located, Snoozles is a very popular choice for individuals and groups of all ages. It is highest rated for location being just beside the Coach and Train Station and just a 2 minute walk to Eyre Square, Shop Street and Quay Street which is Galway’s main thoroughfare.This stylish place is close to must-see destinations.

Private room in Eyre Square

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

4 Bed Friends/Family Room @ Snoozles City Centre

Modern, Welcoming and Centrally Located, Snoozles is a very popular choice for individuals and groups of all ages. It is highest rated for location being just beside the Coach and Train Station and just a 2 minute walk to Eyre Square, Shop Street and Quay Street which is Galway’s main thoroughfare.

Guest favourite

A double room features a spacious bed dressed in a checked blanket, accompanied by two rolled towels. A large window offers glimpses of the outdoor scenery, while modern wall lighting frames the cozy atmosphere. A scenic mural adorns the wall behind the bed.

Private room in Eyre Square

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Double Room En Suite @ Snoozles Galway City Center

Double Room en suite in a modern, welcoming and centrally located hostel suitable for all ages. Located next door Galway's Coach Station, 5 mins walk from Eyre Square and within easy walking distance of all the sights you came to Galway to see.

A compact sleeping area features a red metal bunk bed with two mattresses. Natural light enters through large windows, which are dressed with light gray curtains. A small piece of wall art depicting a sunset is mounted above a floor with wooden planks.

Private room in Eyre Square

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

4 Bed Private Room @ Galway City Hostel & Bar

We have a super central location at the corner of Eyre Square, directly opposite the bus/train station and 1 min walk from Galway's Coach Station. We are only minutes walk away from Galway's great bars, restaurants and sights.

A spacious bed is featured with patterned bedding and two bedside lamps casting a warm glow. Above the bed, a landscape photograph illustrates a serene mountain scene. A small table with a water bottle is visible on the side.

Private room in Eyre Square

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Double Room En-Suite @ Kinlay

Double Room En suite with free breakfast. We are centrally located on the corner of Eyre Square close to all the pubs, bars and restaurants you came to Galway for

A spacious communal area features a stylish pool table in the center, surrounded by plush seating. A large mural adorns the wall, and a long bar table is positioned at the back, complemented by tall chairs. Natural light enters through multiple windows.

Private room in Eyre Square

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

3 Bed Private Room En suite @ Kinlay

Located on the corner of Eyre Square close to all the amenities you came to Galway to see and only 2 mins walk away from the bus & train stations.

A bunk bed space is shown with a white pillow resting on the clean bedding. A smartphone and a travel book are placed on the pillow. Soft pink curtains provide privacy while a reading light is mounted above the bed.

Private room in Eyre Square

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Single Room En suite @ Kinlay

We are located on corner of Eyre Square in the heart of the city and just 5 mins walk from all the sights and fun places you want to see.

Two individuals are present in a dorm room featuring three sets of sturdy bunk beds. Each bunk is equipped with privacy curtains in deep red, reading lights, and USB ports. A spacious under-bed area is visible, maximizing storage options.

Shared room in Eyre Square

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Bed in 6 Bed Mixed Dorm & shared bathroom @ Kinlay

Bed in an 6 bedded dorm room. Each bunk has privacy on demand curtains, USB port, Reading lights and under bed storage.

A cozy reading nook features a person seated on a window bench surrounded by orange and gray cushions. Natural light filters through the large window, illuminating a book held in relaxed hands while the serene outdoor view is visible.

Shared room in Eyre Square

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

5 Bed Female only Dorm @ Galway City Hostel & Bar

Book a bed in a shared 5 Bed Female only Dormitory with shared bathroom. Breakfast is included in the rate

Popular amenities for Galway hostels

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-Friendly hostels

A vibrant collage showcases the charming exterior of the hostel, featuring a welcoming entrance with decorative elements. Wooden planks with a compass design are visible on the floor, and colorful gates adorned with plants add character to the rustic facade.

Shared room in County Galway

4.61 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Female dorm in a Bohemian Hostel

A bright room features a bunk bed with orange bedding, complemented by rustic decor. The window offers a view of greenery outside, while shelves filled with books provide an inviting atmosphere. A small table and chair complete the cozy setting, inviting relaxation.

Shared room in County Galway

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

"Connemara Bunkbed for 1"

A warm-toned room showcases wooden flooring and large windows allowing natural light. Two sets of metal bunk beds are positioned against the walls. A cozy armchair and a sofa provide seating options, complemented by a small table. Bright accents add to the welcoming atmosphere.

Shared room in Letterfrack

4.42 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

"Connemara Bunkbed for 4"

A vibrant African-themed room is showcased, featuring a metal bunk bed against an orange wall. Decorative elements include a mirror with a zebra-patterned scarf draped over it, a unique wall hanging depicting traditional figures, and a carved wooden statue, adding character to the space.

Private room in County Galway

4.44 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

"The African" Family Room Connemara National Park

A collage showcases the Old Monastery Hostel's inviting exterior and vibrant decor. The wooden floor features a compass design. The entrance displays a turquoise facade with potted plants, while the hostel's stone structure is complemented by colorful wall art and charming shutters.

Shared room in County Galway

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Shared room in Bohemian Hostel #10

A cozy room features a spacious bed adorned with colorful cushions and a soft blanket. Decorative fairy lights and bunting create a cheerful ambiance. A small mirror and two wall-mounted shelves complement the rustic walls, while a comfy chair adds to the inviting space.

Private room in County Galway

4.46 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

"Gatehouse" by the National Park

A brightly colored room features two bunk beds and a spacious bed, accommodating multiple guests. The walls are adorned with framed artwork, and natural light enters through a window covered by partially drawn curtains, creating a lively and inviting setting.

Private room in Letterfrack

2.33 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

"Caribbean" room for 9 at Connemara National Park

Hostel rentals with a washing machine and dryer

A dormitory space features POD-style bunk beds with privacy curtains in red. Each bunk is equipped with under-bed storage and a small light. The minimalist design emphasizes functionality, while the soft carpeted floor enhances comfort.

Private room in Eyre Square

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

4 Bed Private Room with shared bathroom @ Kinlay

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with patterned linens and bedside lamps. A large window provides views of the outdoors, while a scenic landscape painting adds character to the wall. Additional furniture includes a small round table and a television mounted above.

Private room in Eyre Square

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Double/Twin Room En suite @ Kinlay

A well-appointed room features a spacious bed with a plaid duvet cover and a rolled towel. A large window offers evening views, and a scenic wall mural enhances the room's decor. A bunk bed is visible in the corner, providing additional sleeping options.

Private room in Eyre Square

Twin/Double Room En-Suite @ Snoozles

The room features two sets of blue metal bunk beds, providing ample sleeping space. A spacious double bed is positioned below one of the bunks. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the clean, simple lines of the furniture and neutral-colored walls.

Private room in Galway

4.38 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

6-Bed Family Room

The mixed dormitory room features a sturdy red metal bunk bed, with clean linens arranged on both levels. Natural light enters through a large window, flanked by light grey curtains. A piece of wall art depicting a sunset adds a touch of color to the room.

Shared room in Eyre Square

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

4 Bed Mixed Dormitory @ Galway City Hostel & Bar

A dormitory room is equipped with two sets of blue POD bunk beds, each featuring privacy curtains. The room is well-lit, with a door leading to the hallway visible in the background. Storage lockers are positioned beneath the beds, maximizing space for guests.

Private room in Eyre Square

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

6 Bed Private Room En suite @ Kinlay

The private room features two sets of sturdy metal bunk beds with fresh linens, accommodating up to four guests. Natural light filters in through a slanted window, illuminating the room's soft grey walls. Simple wall-mounted lamps provide additional lighting, enhancing the functional layout.

Hotel room in Galway

4.45 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Family Room with ensuite

A mixed dormitory room features five sets of bunk beds, each with privacy curtains. The walls are adorned with a scenic mural depicting a waterfront view. A round table with striped chairs is positioned in the center, adding a communal element to the space.

Shared room in Eyre Square

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Bed in 12 bed Mixed Dorm EnSuite @ Kinlay

Other hostel holiday rentals

A spacious bed is featured with patterned bedding and two bedside lamps casting a warm glow. Above the bed, a landscape photograph illustrates a serene mountain scene. A small table with a water bottle is visible on the side.

Private room in Eyre Square

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Double Room En-Suite @ Kinlay

A modern dormitory room features two sturdy bunk beds arranged against the walls. Each bed is equipped with a soft mattress and privacy curtains. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating the warm wooden floor and minimalist design.

Private room in Eyre Square

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

10 Bed Private Dorm En suite @ Snoozles

Private room in Eyre Square

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

4 Bed Friends/Family Room @ Snoozles City Centre

Two individuals are present in a dorm room featuring three sets of sturdy bunk beds. Each bunk is equipped with privacy curtains in deep red, reading lights, and USB ports. A spacious under-bed area is visible, maximizing storage options.

Shared room in Eyre Square

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Bed in 6 Bed Mixed Dorm & shared bathroom @ Kinlay

A shared sleeping area is displayed with bunk beds, featuring light wood paneling. A person sits on the lower bunk, wearing a pink top and denim jeans. Warm-toned curtains provide privacy, enhancing the comfortable setting.

Shared room in Eyre Square

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

4 Bed Female Only Dorm En Suite @ Snoozles

A cozy reading nook features a person seated on a window bench surrounded by orange and gray cushions. Natural light filters through the large window, illuminating a book held in relaxed hands while the serene outdoor view is visible.

Shared room in Eyre Square

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

5 Bed Female only Dorm @ Galway City Hostel & Bar

A group of diverse individuals gathers in front of the Galway City Hostel, standing on a stone walkway. The hostel's vibrant entrance showcases a colorful mural, while the sign above displays the name of the hostel prominently. The atmosphere reflects a sense of camaraderie and community.

Shared room in Eyre Square

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

6 Bed Mixed Dormitory @ Galway City Hostel & Bar

Guest favourite

A spacious bed is dressed in a floral-patterned comforter, complemented by soft pillows. Two guests are comfortably settled on the bed, engaged in conversation. Warm lighting from bedside lamps creates a cozy ambiance, while a nature-themed wall art piece adds visual interest.

Private room in Eyre Square

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

4 Bed Family Room En suite @ Kinlay

When is the best time to visit Galway?

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Quick stats about hostel rentals in Galway

Total holiday rentals
Explore 20 holiday rentals in Galway
Nightly prices starting at
Galway holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees
Verified guest reviews
Over 1,740 verified reviews to help you choose
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
20 of Galway holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Galway rentals
4.7 Average rating
Galway stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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