Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square
Merchants Road, Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland – Excellent location - show map – Railway access
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.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
Property practices
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- RoandaSouth Africa“Central location. Close to the train station and in city centre. 10/10 for location. The hostel was clean and very well managed.”
- AnneUnited Kingdom“Helpful staff, good breakfast, pleasant accommodation, curtains round bunks, central with parking deal ...”
- LaneNew Zealand“Great staff and facilities. Easy to find. Vastly exceeded my expectations.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Kinlay Hostel Eyre SquareGreat facilities! Review score, 8.9
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Toilet paper
- Toilet
- Shower
- Shared kitchen
- Socket near the bed
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Pub crawlsAdditional charge
- BilliardsAdditional charge
- Parking garage
- Lockers
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopying
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Lower bathroom sink
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children older than 1 year are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 1 and older are allowed)
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Parking is available in Hynes Yard, 2 mins walk from the hostel. Hynes Yard is situated on The Dock Road and also Merchants Road with a special discounted rate of discounted rate of EUR 10 per 24 hours with the Kinlay Hostel discount ticket. Please ask at reception prior to check-out to avail of this discount.
Please note that guests under 17 years old are not allowed in shared dormitories and must book a private room.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square
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The prices at Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Guests staying at Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Buffet
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Check-in at Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.
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Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Billiards
- Pub crawls
- Walking tours
- Tour or class about local culture
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Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square is 150 yards from the centre of Galway. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.