About this property
Located next to Galway Railway and Bus Station, Galway City Hostel - Solo Traveller Hostel overlooks Eyre Square. With free WiFi, printing, and luggage storage, the hostel also offers continental breakfast and a shared lounge. The reception staff can arrange tours to the Cliffs of Moher, Connemara, and the Aran Islands. Offering landmark and city views, the dorms come with a wardrobe and access to a shared bathroom and toilet. The hostel also offers laundry facilities and vending machines. There is also a tour desk with free maps and ticket service. Local attractions include Lynch Castle, 4 minutes’ away, Galway Cathedral, 9 minutes’ walk away and the Spanish Arch, 7 minutes’ walk away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sharon
Ireland“Great location, lovely staff, endless tea n coffee. Great atmosphere, breakfast was lovely.” - Mitch
Australia“staff especially tom and finn were the sweetest nicest people ive met, so warm and welcoming, great location, nice set up and great social atmosphere” - Michael Australia“Great facilities, free breakfast was awesome, clean bathrooms and dorms, kitchen was great, and the staff are amazing, super friendly and social. Very convenient location as well.”
- Rio Australia“Great location, lovely staff. Clean facilities and had everything we needed for an overnight stay. Free breakfast also nice.”
- Johanna
Italy“The people there were really lovely. Also there were a lot of possibilities to meet new people. So basically you never felt alone if you didn't want to. Beds were comfy, breakfast was also nice to have.” - John Ireland“Excellent experience and thank you Tom for being super courteous and helpful. John”
- Hrdlickova
Czech Republic“Staff was very nice. Breakfast was included. Beds were comfortable. Close to the train station and to the city center as well.” - Ruqs
United Arab Emirates“The location was perfect — very central and close to a lot of attractions, shops, and the main bus stop. The staff were extremely helpful and courteous, always ready to assist. The common area had a lively, welcoming vibe, making it easy to meet...” - Irmina
Poland“Great hostel experience, good location, two minutes from the station. Nice room, clean bathrooms, bed curtains, lights and sockets were very useful. Good breakfast served every morning.” - Stacey
United Kingdom“Location Facilities Staff were so helpful and friendly”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that photographic identification is required by all guests checking in.
A damage deposit of € 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
