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Hostels in Galway, Ireland

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Hostels in popular neighbourhoods in Galway

Below are the most popular neighbourhoods in Galway to stay in, as well as some of the best hostels in each area
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Best value

Galway City Hostel & Bar

Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland

8.8
Salthill
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The Nest Boutique Hostel

107-109 Upper Salthill Road, Galway, Ireland

8.8

Cheap hotels in Galway

These hotels usually make for a cheap way to stay in Galway
The Nest Boutique Hostel Photo

The Nest Boutique Hostel

107-109 Upper Salthill Road, Galway, Ireland

8.8
2846268

The Woodquay Hostel

23/24 Woodquay, Galway, Ireland

8.0
2327193

The Dawson Hostel Galway

Bothar na Mban, Woodquay, Galway, Ireland

8.0
123047
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Kinlay Hostel Galway

Merchants Road, Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland

8.9
489495
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University of Galway Rooms

Upper Newcastle, Galway, Ireland

8.5
1070823389
Galway City Hostel & Bar Photo

Galway City Hostel & Bar

Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland

8.8
2169388
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University of Galway Rooms

Upper Newcastle, Galway, Ireland

8.5
1070823389
Galway City Hostel & Bar Photo

Galway City Hostel & Bar

Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland

8.8
2169388
The Nest Boutique Hostel Photo

The Nest Boutique Hostel

107-109 Upper Salthill Road, Galway, Ireland

8.8
2846268
Kinlay Hostel Galway Photo

Kinlay Hostel Galway

Merchants Road, Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland

8.9
489495

When to book a hostel in Galway

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$82 - $196

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Highest day of weekTuesdayis the most expensive day of the week to book
$46is the average per night cost for a hostel on this day
$166is the average per night cost for a hostel on this day

Information about staying in Galway

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How much do hostels in Galway cost?

$290/night is the average cost of a hostel in Galway. For weekly and monthly stays in Galway, expect to pay $1,151/week and $4,660/month respectively. The cheapest nightly rate in Galway found by momondo was $148.

What is the average length of a stay in a Galway hostel?

Hostels are a popular option for momondo users visiting Galway. The average length of a stay at a Galway hostel is 1 day. Those looking to stay at a hostel in Galway for 1 day should expect to pay $290 for their accommodation.

Are Galway hostels a better deal than Galway hotels?

Galway hostels cost $290/night on average which is 44% more expensive than 3 star hotels and 15% more expensive than 4 star hotels.

What do past momondo users think of the hostels in Galway?

Our users who have stayed at Galway hostels have rated it a 8.4 out of 10. That rating is better than 1-star (8.1), 2-star (7.7), and 3-star (8.2) hotels in Galway. Those looking for an affordable stay in Galway, who are also concerned with quality, should consider a hostel.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Galway?

As of November 2026, there are 699 operators available to choose from for hotels in Galway.

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