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The Nest Boutique Hostel
Dining room

The Nest Boutique Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (418)
"This was an amazing place to stay. "
The price is ₹8,957
₹10,167 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Nest Boutique Hostel
Galway City Hostel & Bar
Staircase

Galway City Hostel & Bar

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (128)
"I stayed 2 nights abacus was fantastic. Good hot showers, great linens and towel, generous pancake breakfast and offer group activities."
Galway City Hostel & Bar
Kinlay Hostel Galway
In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Kinlay Hostel Galway

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172)
"Kinlay hostel was the perfect location to really explore Galway! The staff was very welcoming and provided us with many suggestions on what to do in the city. "
The price is ₹11,672
₹13,248 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Kinlay Hostel Galway
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Galway Hostels information

Number of reviews
Accommodation
8 Hostels
Lowest Price
₹8,957
Highest Price
₹11,672

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Galway?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for going out. You can check out the live music venues and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Galway?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options have the highest reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start looking: Galway City Hostel & Bar - Located steps from Eyre Square. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as a bar. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. The Nest Boutique Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Quay Street. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Kinlay Hostel Galway - Located steps from Eyre Square. Guests can enjoy free continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. University of Galway Rooms - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, as well as a lift. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. The Savoy Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Eyre Square. Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Galway?
If you're hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Galway, one of Expedia's 8 hostels might be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Galway?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Galway is 1147 mm.
What is there to see and do in Galway?
Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate the area around Galway. Get out into nature with places such as Lough Atalia, Grattan Beach and Silver Strand. Cultural attractions include Galway City Museum, Town Hall Theatre and Druid Theatre. Visit landmarks such as Lynch's Castle, Spanish Arch and Galway Cathedral.
What's the best way to get to and around Galway while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Galway on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Shannon (SNN), located 40.4 mi (65.1 km) from the city centre. Once you've arrived, you might want to use public transport during your trip. If you're hoping to check out more of the surrounding area, make your way to Galway Station to take a train.