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Kinlay Hostel Galway

2.0 star property
Hostel with free breakfast, steps from Eyre Square

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
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Kinlay Hostel Galway captures the city's vibrant energy with amenities for a full day of exploration. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, start mornings with continental breakfast, and relax in the arcade/game room or grab snacks from vending machines.

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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is €129
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct

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1 Bed in an Six Bed Mixed Dorm (Ensuite Bathroom)

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Triple Room Private, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
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  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds
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About the area

Map
Merchant's Road, Eyre Square, Galway, Galway

What's nearby

  • Eyre Square - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Galway Harbour - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Galway Cathedral - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University of Galway - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • University Hospital Galway - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Galway Station - 2 min walk
  • Shannon (SNN) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pascal Coffee House - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪An Púcán - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Skeff - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Kinlay Hostel Galway

Hostel near Eyre Square
Located close to Galway Harbour and Galway Cathedral, Kinlay Hostel Galway provides free continental breakfast, an arcade/games room and dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • A vending machine, a billiards/pool table and a front desk safe
  • A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free property and a computer station
  • ATM/banking services, tour/ticket information and multilingual staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Kinlay Hostel Galway feature comforts such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Communal kitchens with dishwashers, ovens and freezers
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils, heating and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Offsite parking; discounts available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

National rating

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Galway Hostel Kinlay
Kinlay
Kinlay Galway
Kinlay Galway Hostel
Kinlay Hostel
Kinlay Hostel Galway
Kinlay Hostel Galway Galway
Kinlay Hostel Galway Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Kinlay Hostel Galway Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Galway

Frequently asked questions

Is Kinlay Hostel Galway pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Kinlay Hostel Galway?

As of 16 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kinlay Hostel Galway on 6 Oct 2025 start from €129.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Kinlay Hostel Galway?

Kinlay Hostel Galway doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Kinlay Hostel Galway?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Kinlay Hostel Galway?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Kinlay Hostel Galway located?

Located in Galway City Centre, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Eyre Square and Galway Harbour. Galway Cathedral and University of Galway are also within 15 minutes. Galway Station is only a 2-minute walk.

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