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Hostels in Galway

Not Just Any Hotel – Only the Best Hostels in Galway, Selected for You!

Galway
Mar 29, 2025 - Mar 30, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Hostels in Galway
Price per night:
Up to $100
$100 - 200
From $200
Rating:
Excellent 9+
Very good 8+
Good 7+
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8.6
Excellent (522)
Galway Bay Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre
4
View map · 2.9 km City Centre
From
145£ /per night
8.6
Excellent (366)
The Hardiman
4
View map · 0.2 km City Centre
From
98£ /per night
8.6
Excellent (917)
Clybaun Hotel
4
View map · 3.9 km City Centre
From
146£ /per night
8.2
Very good (26)
Shoreline Apartments
View map · 2.1 km City Centre
From
345£ /per night
8.2
Very good (164)
The Stop
3
View map · 1.1 km City Centre
From
186£ /per night
8.2
Very good (133)
The Residence Hotel
3
View map · 0.5 km City Centre
From
102£ /per night
8.4
Very good (342)
Skeffington Arms Hotel
3
View map · 0.1 km City Centre
From
106£ /per night
8.2
Very good (93)
Claremount House B&B
4
View map · 3.8 km City Centre
From
163£ /per night
8.4
Very good (181)
The Snug Townhouse
3
View map · 0.5 km City Centre
From
75£ /per night
8.4
Very good (398)
The Eyre Square Townhouse
3
View map · 0.1 km City Centre
From
144£ /per night
8.4
Very good (395)
Lady Gregory Hotel, Leisure Club & Beauty Rooms
3
View map · 28.5 km City Centre
From
106£ /per night
8.8
Excellent (97)
Galway City Hostel - Solo Traveller Hostel
2
View map · 0.2 km City Centre
From
22£ /per night
8.6
Excellent (223)
Westwood Hotel
4
View map · 2.3 km City Centre
From
189£ /per night

Discover Your Perfect Stay

Are you planning a trip to the enchanting city of Galway in Ireland? If so, finding the perfect accommodation is essential to ensure a memorable experience. Look no further than the fantastic range of hostels in Galway. Whether you're a solo traveler on a budget or a group of friends seeking a sociable atmosphere, hostels in Galway offer affordable and comfortable stays, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this captivating city.

Staying at a hostel in Galway has its perks. Not only do hostels provide an excellent opportunity to meet fellow travelers from all around the world, but they are also strategically located in the heart of the city. Imagine waking up and stepping out of your hostel, ready to explore iconic landmarks such as Eyre Square, the Spanish Arch, and the Claddagh district, all within walking distance. With easy access to public transportation, you can effortlessly venture further afield to explore the stunning landscapes of Connemara or the rugged beauty of the Aran Islands.

Hostels in Galway cater to a variety of preferences, from lively and bustling atmospheres to quiet and cozy retreats. With a range of private rooms and dormitory-style accommodation, you can choose the option that suits your needs. Many hostels also offer modern facilities such as communal kitchens, common areas, and organized activities, ensuring that you can relax, socialize, and make lasting memories during your stay. So, if you're seeking an affordable and enriching experience in Galway, consider staying at a hostel and embark on an adventure that will leave you with cherished memories and connections with fellow travelers from all corners of the globe.

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Snoozles Galway City Centre

8.6 / 10

(2274 Reviews)

 From 55£
Galway City Hostel

9.0 / 10

(1619 Reviews)

 From 22£
The Nest Boutique Hostel

8.8 / 10

(3088 Reviews)

 From 22£
The Nest Boutique Hostel

8.8 / 10

(3088 Reviews)

 From 22£
The Woodquay Hostel

8.0 / 10

(2918 Reviews)

 From 11£
(882)

Snoozles Quay Street Tourist Hostel

2
10 Quay Street
Situated on lively Quay Street, Snoozles Quay Street Tourist Hostel is a top choice for those looking to enjoy Galway's vibrant nightlife. The comfortable dormitory rooms and private accommodations ensure a restful night's sleep, while the onsite café and communal areas are perfect for mingling with fellow travelers.

From

13£ /per night
8.6
Excellent (2274)

Snoozles Galway City Centre

2
Forster Street
Located just steps away from Eyre Square, Snoozles Galway City Centre offers convenient access to Galway's top attractions. The hostel provides comfortable dormitory rooms and private options, as well as inviting common areas and a fully equipped kitchen, creating a home-away-from-home for guests.

From

55£ /per night

Hostel Galway - Budget-Friendly Accommodations

When it comes to finding affordable and comfortable accommodations in Galway, look no further than these budget-friendly options.

9
Excellent (1619)

Galway City Hostel

2
Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square
Galway City Hostel is not only a budget-friendly option but also a family-friendly one. With its spacious private family rooms and secure facilities, this hostel ensures a comfortable stay for families traveling with children. The hostel's central location allows easy access to nearby attractions, such as Galway Aquarium and Galway City Museum, making it an excellent choice for families looking to explore Galway's cultural offerings.

From

22£ /per night
8.8
Excellent (3088)

The Nest Boutique Hostel

2
Salthill 107-109 Upper Salthill Road
Situated in a beautifully renovated historic building, this boutique hostel offers contemporary and stylish accommodations. With its luxury private rooms and well-appointed shared spaces, including a cozy lounge and a rooftop terrace with breathtaking views of the city, guests can enjoy a sophisticated and comfortable stay in Galway.

From

22£ /per night

Hostel Galway - Boutique Experiences

For travelers who seek a more intimate and unique experience, these boutique hostels in Galway provide an exceptional alternative to traditional accommodations.

8.8
Excellent (3088)

The Nest Boutique Hostel

2
Salthill 107-109 Upper Salthill Road
In addition to its boutique charm, The Nest Boutique Hostel is committed to sustainable practices, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious travelers. From energy-efficient lighting to locally sourced and organic food options, this hostel is dedicated to reducing its carbon footprint. The rooftop garden, where guests can relax and enjoy stunning views of Galway, showcases the hostel's commitment to sustainability.

From

22£ /per night
8
Very good (2918)

The Woodquay Hostel

3
23/24 Woodquay
The Woodquay Hostel not only exudes character and warmth but also emphasizes sustainable living. This eco-conscious hostel promotes recycling, uses eco-friendly cleaning products, and encourages guests to conserve water and energy. The hostel's lush garden and eco-friendly initiatives reflect its dedication to preserving Galway's natural beauty for future generations.

From

11£ /per night

Hostel Galway - Family-Friendly Retreats

Traveling with a family offers a unique set of requirements, and these hostels in Galway cater to those needs.

9
Excellent (1619)

Galway City Hostel

2
Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square
With its dormitory-style accommodation and communal spaces, this friendly and relaxed hostel is an ideal choice for backpackers and solo travelers. The hostel offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, cozy common areas, and organized events, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests.

From

22£ /per night
8
Very good (2918)

The Woodquay Hostel

3
23/24 Woodquay
Nestled in the vibrant Woodquay area, The Woodquay Hostel is a hidden gem. Each room is uniquely decorated, reflecting the character and charm of Galway. The hostel's communal spaces, including a cozy library and a scenic garden, provide the perfect setting to unwind and immerse yourself in Galway's lively ambiance.

From

11£ /per night

Hostel Galway - Eco-Conscious Retreats

For environmentally conscious travelers, these eco-conscious hostels in Galway prioritize sustainability without compromising on comfort.

8.6
Excellent (2274)

Snoozles Galway City Centre

2
Forster Street
Snoozles Galway City Centre welcomes families with open arms, providing comfortable private family rooms equipped with all the necessary amenities. The hostel's prime location near Eyre Square means families can easily explore Galway's vibrant city center, and the friendly staff is always on hand to offer recommendations for family-friendly activities and attractions.

From

55£ /per night

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