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Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square

Hire with Free Wi-Fi

2 stars

Merchants Road, Eyre Square, Galway

+353 9156 5244
8.7
Very Good

based on 2,671 reviews

£33
Rate

per night

Voted winner of Europe's Best Travel App 2023

About Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square, Galway

Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.8
Location
9.7
Services
8.9
Staff
9.5
Value for money
8.5
Located on the corner of Eyre Square in Galway City, the multi award-winning Kinlay Hostel is 1 minutes' walk from both the coach and train stations. This hostel is described as 'Top Choice' in the current edition of the Lonely Planet’s guide. Kinlay Hostel boasts a mix of private rooms and dormitories. Guest facilities include a common room with a pool table and TV, a fully equipped self-catering kitchen and a dining room. A free breakfast and high-speed WiFi as well as free computer usage, free luggage storage, free printing and free city maps are all provided to guests. There is a 24-hour reception desk and staff are available to offer recommendations of things to do in Galway. Tours to the Cliffs of Moher, Connemara and the Aran Islands leave from outside the front door every morning.

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Express check-out
  • ATM on-site

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

Things to do

  • Eco tourism
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Horse riding
  • Pool table

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

General

  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Complimentary breakfast

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Reviews

8.7
Very GoodBased on 2,671 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Stayed in a private double room. (in 9 reviews)
  • Hostel next to Eyre Square. (in 8 reviews)
  • Loved the kitchen and common areas (in 28 reviews)
Cons -
  • I was alone in a 6 bed dorm. (in 9 reviews)
  • No hand towels in toilet and shower room. (in 5 reviews)
  • Loud and unsanitary people slamming doors constantly. (in 13 reviews)


Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square compare to other 2-star hotels in Galway?

    Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square is typically below the average price of 2 star hotels in Galway. On average, you can expect to pay £135 per night in Galway. Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square typically costs £37 per night, which is £98 cheaper than the Galway average.

  • Does Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square at +353 9156 5244.

  • How close is Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square to Galway city centre?

    The city centre nearest to Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square is Galway, which is 0.1 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Spanish Arch, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square, call +353 9156 5244 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square?

    The required check-out time is 10:30. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square?

    Guests can currently expect to pay £142 on average for a night at Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square, Galway. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at £33 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square, Galway. You can leave your travel iron at home and use the irons provided at the accommodation.

  • What is the distance from Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square, Galway to Galway Cathedral?

  • Is Spanish Arch, Galway close to Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square?

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Places of interest near Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square

Attractions in Galway, Ireland curated by momondo

Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square location: Merchants Road, Eyre Square, Galway

Top landmarks

Lynch's Castle0.1 mi
St. Augustine's Church0.2 mi
Galway Harbour0.2 mi
St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church0.2 mi
Nora Barnacle House0.2 mi
Galway City Museum0.3 mi
Spanish Arch0.3 mi
Galway Cathedral0.4 mi

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