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Located in Killarney and with St Mary's Cathedral reachable within 200 metres, The Black Sheep Hostel provides concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The accommodation features a tour desk and luggage storage space for guests. Very nice and comfortable stay, friendly staff, excellent location.

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9
Superb
1,379 reviews
Price from
US$37
per night

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. It was such a fun hostel to stay it. So social and the rooms were very comfortable with great breakfast. The showers were great and the pub crawls were so good meeting up with people from Kilnay

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9
Superb
1,469 reviews
Price from
US$49
per night

Situated in Sligo, within 500 metres of Sligo Abbey and 800 metres of Yeats Memorial Building, Éalú Lodge features accommodation with a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. All rooms boast a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.1 km from Cathedral of Immaculate Conception.

At the hostel, the rooms include a wardrobe. The owner was very friendly and informative.

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9
Superb
223 reviews
Price from
US$123
per night

Situated in Belmullet, 37 km from Ballycroy National Park, Kilcommon Lodge Holiday Hostel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. The property is set 38 km from Doonamona Castle, 38 km from Ionad Deirbhile Heritage Centre and 49 km from Church of Ireland Cathedral. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. High quality hostel accommodation. Lovely dining room. Betty was super helpful. Perks included duck eggs and regular eggs. We travelled as a large group and booked multiple rooms, it worked out great.

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9.7
Exceptional
374 reviews

Located in Glengarriff and with Hungry Hill reachable within 26 km, Glengarriff Hostel provides a shared lounge, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a terrace. The property is around 26 km from Healy Pass, 28 km from Kenmare Golf Club and 34 km from Ring of Kerry Golf & Country Club. The hostel features family rooms. It was really comfortable and Dee was helpful. It felt like home.

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9
Superb
95 reviews

The Nest Boutique Hostel offers a majority of double and twin ensuite rooms which have comfy beds, soft linen, power showers, fridges and contemporary Irish art work. Family bedrooms and dormitories are also available Very nice hostel and very clean! The staff is very nice!

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8.7
Fabulous
2,939 reviews
Price from
US$45
per night

Located on the Wild Atlantic Way, the Aille River Tourist Hostel and Campsite Doolin is a tourist accommodation that offers a mixture of original features and modern comforts such as free fibre-optic Wi-Fi.

The Aille River Tourist Hostel and Campsite Doolin has a range of private rooms for couples, family rooms and dorm rooms. This was the best option for me and my family visiting the Cliffs of Moher. Doolin is a very beautiful small village 20 minutes away from the cliffs. Friendly, cozy and beautiful place.

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8.4
Very good
1,399 reviews
Price from
US$41
per night

WINNER: Best Hostel in Ireland 2025

Guests can choose from a range of private rooms and shared dorms, all designed for comfort and convenience. The hostel offers a spacious common area with a pool table and TV, a fully equipped self-catering kitchen, and a bright dining room. Wonderful hostel, clean, everything seemed brand new, and felt like home. Located super centric. Simple but nice breakfast, and nice common areas for relaxing.

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8.8
Fabulous
3,802 reviews
Price from
US$49
per night

Guest facilities include a common room with a pool table and TV, an outside garden with table tennis, a fully equipped self-catering kitchen and a dining room. Also included is high-speed WiFi, free luggage storage, free printing and free city maps are all provided to guests. No on-site parking. There is discounted parking a 2 minute walk from the hostel called "City Park" car park just across the road from the coach station. Please note the car park has a restriction of 1.9 meter max vehicle height. Great layout, continental breakfast excellent. Great options for seating areas both inside and outside.The rooms had sufficient space for the number. Location walking distance to most everything.

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8.6
Fabulous
2,064 reviews
Price from
US$49
per night

Set in Leenaun, 11 km from Kylemore Abbey, Otter Hostel Connemara offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. The property is located 34 km from Alcock & Brown Memorial, 39 km from Westport Train Station and 39 km from Clew Bay Heritage Centre. Free WiFi and a shared kitchen are featured. Breakfast, bedrooms, staff, people that this place attracts, very organised place overall

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8
Very good
124 reviews
Price from
US$51
per night

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