Hostels in Galway

Galway
Jan 19, 2025 - Jan 20, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Price per night:
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$100 - 200
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Excellent 9+
Very good 8+
Good 7+
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8.2
Very good (306)
View map · 1.3 km City Centre
From
112€ /per night
8
Very good (90)
View map · 0.3 km City Centre
From
155€ /per night
8.6
Excellent (397)
View map · 2.1 km City Centre
From
97€ /per night
8
Very good (161)
View map · 1.4 km City Centre
From
43€ /per night
8.2
Very good (354)
View map · 0.2 km City Centre
From
134€ /per night
8.4
Very good (305)
View map · 1.4 km City Centre
From
166€ /per night
8.2
Very good (145)
View map · 0.6 km City Centre
From
101€ /per night
7.8
Very good (60)
View map · 0.2 km City Centre
From
109€ /per night
8.4
Very good (226)
View map · 8.2 km City Centre
From
72€ /per night
8.2
Very good (41)
View map · 2.3 km City Centre
From
408€ /per night
8.4
Very good (327)
View map · 0.3 km City Centre
From
105€ /per night
8.6
Excellent (352)
View map · 0.2 km City Centre
From
119€ /per night
8.2
Very good (52)
View map · 1.9 km City Centre
From
176€ /per night
8.4
Very good (191)
View map · 0.8 km City Centre
From
81€ /per night
8.4
Very good (135)
View map · 0.2 km City Centre
From
125€ /per night
8.6
Excellent (852)
View map · 3.0 km City Centre
From
126€ /per night
7.8
Very good (57)
View map · 1.4 km City Centre
From
186€ /per night
8.2
Very good (194)
View map · 0.2 km City Centre
From
146€ /per night
8
Very good (92)
View map · 0.2 km City Centre
From
88€ /per night
8.2
Very good (225)
View map · 2.3 km City Centre
From
54€ /per night
8.2
Very good (56)
View map · 0.3 km City Centre
From
106€ /per night
8.4
Very good (152)
View map · 0.7 km City Centre
From
90€ /per night
7
Good (5)
View map · 1.3 km City Centre
From
130€ /per night
View map · 0.1 km City Centre
From
335€ /per night
8.4
Very good (173)
View map · 2.1 km City Centre
From
66€ /per night
8.4
Very good (260)
View map · 0.9 km City Centre
From
58€ /per night
8.2
Very good (119)
View map · 0.5 km City Centre
From
123€ /per night
8.6
Excellent (32)
View map · 35.5 km City Centre
From
220€ /per night
8.2
Very good (120)
View map · 2.7 km City Centre
From
100€ /per night
7.8
Very good (36)
View map · 0.2 km City Centre
From
75€ /per night
8.2
Very good (55)
View map · 11.8 km City Centre
From
161€ /per night
8.4
Very good (156)
View map · 2.6 km City Centre
From
190€ /per night
8.2
Very good (74)
View map · 0.2 km City Centre
From
135€ /per night
8.2
Very good (87)
View map · 3.1 km City Centre
From
93€ /per night
8.2
Very good (43)
View map · 1.9 km City Centre
From
148€ /per night
8.4
Very good (117)
View map · 4.8 km City Centre
From
118€ /per night
8.2
Very good (160)
View map · 1.1 km City Centre
From
89€ /per night
8
Very good (121)
View map · 1.5 km City Centre
From
67€ /per night
8.6
Excellent (827)
View map · 0.5 km City Centre
From
169€ /per night

Discover Your Perfect Stay

When it comes to exploring the vibrant city of Galway, finding the perfect place to stay is essential for an unforgettable experience. With its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and lively pub scene, this charming Irish city attracts travelers from all over the globe. If you're on a budget but still want to immerse yourself in the local atmosphere, looking for a hostel in Galway can offer you both affordability and a chance to meet like-minded adventurers.

Hostels in Galway provide unique accommodations that cater to a diverse range of guests, from solo backpackers to groups of friends. Many hostels are strategically located near the city center, allowing easy access to iconic sites like Eyre Square, the Spanish Arch, and the bustling streets filled with artisanal shops and cafes. Moreover, the communal environment fosters a sense of camaraderie, enabling you to share experiences and tips with fellow travelers, making your journey even more enriching.

As you search for the ideal hostel, consider what amenities will enhance your stay. Some hostels in Galway offer free Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and organized tours to nearby attractions like the Cliffs of Moher or the Aran Islands. By choosing a hostel in Galway, you're not just securing a place to spend the night; you're setting the stage for a series of adventures that make your time in this enchanting city truly memorable.

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Galway City Hostel

8.8 / 10

(1654 Reviews)

From 28€
Savoy Hostel Galway City Centre

7.8 / 10

(1367 Reviews)

From 18€
The Dawson Hostel Galway

7.8 / 10

(1864 Reviews)

From 50€
University Of Galway Rooms

8.1 / 10

(248 Reviews)

From 113€
Snoozles Galway City Centre

8.5 / 10

(2319 Reviews)

From 69€
8.8
Excellent (1654)

Galway City Hostel

2
Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square
This hostel offers dedicated spaces that ensure solo travelers feel safe and comfortable, allowing for a unique communal atmosphere. The dormitory accommodations are styled with clean linens and cozy beds, giving each guest a restful environment. They also provide various amenities, including free Wi-Fi, laundry services, and access to kitchen facilities that encourage social cooking experiences. Located just a stone’s throw from the bustling streets of Galway, it’s easy to venture out and discover the city’s nightlife. Overall, this hostel presents an excellent option for solo travelers looking to connect and explore.

From

28€ /per night
7.8
Very good (1367)

Savoy Hostel Galway City Centre

2
Eglinton Street
Savoy Hostel Galway City Centre is ideally positioned for travelers keen on outdoor adventures. Guests can take advantage of the hostel's partnerships with local adventure companies, offering discounts on activities such as surfing, cycling, and kayaking. With its central location, outdoor enthusiast guests can easily access nearby hiking trails, including the stunning Cliffs of Moher and Connemara National Park. After an exciting day, you can unwind in the common areas or join fellow guests to share your stories from the trail. Savoy ensures that adventure-lovers have a fantastic base to explore the beautiful Irish countryside.

From

18€ /per night

Affordable Options for Hostel Galway

For travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations, this section focuses on hostels that offer great value without compromising on the experience. From communal kitchens to social gathering spaces, these hostels create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages interaction among guests. Whether you're looking for a sociable vibe or need basic comforts, these affordable options are bound to enhance your stay in Galway. Their central locations mean you'll be just steps away from the heart of the city, making it easy to explore local attractions. Let’s delve into some of the best affordable hostels in Galway.

7.8
Very good (1864)

The Dawson Hostel Galway

2
Bothar Na Mban, Woodquay
This centrally located hostel is a short walk from countless pubs, restaurants, and cultural landmarks, making it a convenient choice for visitors. The Dawson offers a mix of private rooms and dormitories, all designed with comfort and cleanliness in mind. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast and access to social spaces that foster a community-oriented environment. With a 24-hour reception and helpful staff, you can easily plan your day or get local recommendations at any time. This hostel not only provides accommodations but also a sense of belonging in the vibrant city of Galway.

From

50€ /per night
8.1
Very good (248)

University Of Galway Rooms

Upper Newcastle
The University Of Galway Rooms offer a scholarly environment, rich with opportunities for cultural enrichment. Located near various academic and cultural institutions in Galway, this hostel takes part in promoting local events, lectures, and discussions that deepen guests' understanding of Irish culture. Collaborations with the university allow travelers to access a wealth of resources and knowledge that enhance their travel experience. By engaging with local students and academics, you can share in the intellectual and cultural discussions that define Galway. The communal spaces are ideal for gatherings after events, allowing guests to reflect on their experiences together. A stay here means diving deeper into the educational and cultural vibrancy of Galway.

From

113€ /per night

Eco-Friendly Choices for Hostel Galway

In today's travel landscape, eco-conscious options are becoming increasingly popular. Each of these hostels implements green practices, from energy-efficient systems to waste reduction initiatives, ensuring that your stay positively impacts the environment. They cater to guests who are not only seeking comfort but also wish to travel responsibly. By choosing eco-friendly accommodations, you can enjoy your adventure in Galway while protecting the planet. Explore these selections to find hostels that align with your sustainable travel values.

8.5
Very good (2319)

Snoozles Galway City Centre

2
Forster Street
Snoozles Galway City Centre also excels in promoting social interaction among guests. This hostel hosts various social events in its common areas, from movie nights to game evenings, encouraging travelers to unwind and connect. Comfortable lounges offer ample seating, making them perfect for group discussions or making new acquaintances. Regular pub crawls and guided group tours are thoughtfully organized, fostering bonds between guests as they explore Galway together. The relaxed yet lively atmosphere ensures that solitude is never a worry, allowing you to enjoy the camaraderie that comes with hostel living. Snoozles prides itself on creating a warm, inviting environment for those seeking connection.

From

69€ /per night

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