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2-star property · Galway

Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square - Best Hostel in Ireland

Eyre Square, Galway

2 star rating 2-star
What stands out
Wi-fi
24-hour reception
Large pets allowed (over 5 kg)
Breakfast buffet
About this hotel

Winner of Best Hostel in Ireland 2025 Kinlay Hostel Galway is a perfect base from which to explore the West's famous attractions such as the landscapes of Connemara, Cliffs of Moher, the Burren and the world famous Aran Islands. Kinlay Hostel is the ideal place to stay if you are looking for quality budget accommodation in Ireland. Our Galway hostel is a perfect base to explore all of Galway city's famous attraction…

Winner of Best Hostel in Ireland 2025 Kinlay Hostel Galway is a perfect base from which to explore the West's famous attractions such as the landscapes of Connemara, Cliffs of Moher, the Burren and the world famous Aran Islands. Kinlay Hostel is the ideal place to stay if you are looking for quality budget accommodation in Ireland. Our Galway hostel is a perfect base to explore all of Galway city's famous attractions which are located on our doorstep, see ‘Things to do in Ireland'We also specialise in group bookings and one of our group booking co-ordinators will take care of your booking from beginning to end. Tours can be arranged in house from the hostel reception to world famous locations such as Connemara, Aran Islands, Cliffs of Moher and the Burren. All daily bus tours and Aran Islands shuttle depart from right outside the hostel every single day at 9. 30am.

Your stay
Check-in
29 Aug 2026
From 15:00
Check-out
01 Sep 2026
Until 10:30
Guests
2A · 0C · 1R
3 nights

Available at the property for an extra charge (payable at the hotel where applicable):

Laundry service charge applies Car park charge applies
Amenities & services

20 facilities across 5 categories.

Facilities
15
  • Wi-fi
  • Luggage room
  • Large pets allowed (over 5 kg)
  • Small pets allowed (under 5 kg)
  • Dining area
  • Towels and bed linen
  • Garage
  • Car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Laundry service
  • Wired Internet
  • Key Collection
  • Lift access
  • 24-hour reception
  • Smoke detector
Location
2
  • Total number of rooms (40)
  • Connecting rooms
Hotel type
1
  • hostel
Entertainment
1
  • TV lounge
Meals
1
  • Breakfast buffet
Room types at this hotel

9 room categories — choose live availability and pricing on the right.

Bed · C6 Fh
Sleeps 1
Bed · Fa 1
Sleeps 1
Bed · St 1
Sleeps 1
Bed · St 2
Sleeps 1
Bed · St 3
Sleeps 1
Double · Standard
Sleeps 1–2
Dbt · St 1
Sleeps 1–2
Family · 1w B1
Sleeps 1–4
Triple · Standard
Sleeps 1–3
Location

Eyre Square, Galway

Distance from key points
  • City centre
  • Bus/Train station
Good to know
House rules
  • Check-inFrom 15:00
  • Check-outUntil 10:30

Times as published by the property — confirmed on your voucher.

Payment at the hotel
  • Visa
  • MasterCard

When you book through Green Apple, you pay in AED via Paymob — Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay, 3DS-secure.

Things to keep in mind
  • Identification card at arrival
  • Non-smoking establishment
  • Minimum check-in age
  • LGTBIQ friendly
Why book through Green Apple
Same hotel · better price

Net rates negotiated directly with Hotelbeds — often lower than the property's own site, always all-in.

Real humans on WhatsApp

Mid-trip change? Late arrival? Message +971 4 284 6712 — a person replies.

Established 2012

A DTCM-licensed Dubai travel house. IATA TIDS registered. 13+ years of arranging stays.

Guests also considered

Travelling to Ireland? We handle the visa too.

Green Apple is a DTCM-licensed Dubai travel house — the same desk that books your room can prepare your Ireland visa file. One conversation covers the whole trip.

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square - Best Hostel in Ireland?

Most properties check guests in from around 14:00 and check out by around 12:00 — the exact times are set by the hotel and appear on your voucher. Early check-in or late check-out can be requested, subject to availability — message our concierge on WhatsApp and we'll arrange it where the property allows.

Can I cancel my booking at Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square - Best Hostel in Ireland?

Cancellation policy is set per rate. Each rate card in the booking widget shows whether it is refundable and the exact deadline. Free-cancellation rates can be cancelled in seconds from your confirmation email. Non-refundable rates are clearly flagged before payment.

Is breakfast included?

Some rates include breakfast and others don't. The board basis (Room Only / Bed & Breakfast / Half Board / Full Board / All Inclusive) is shown on every rate card, so the choice is yours.

What payment methods does the hotel accept?

At the property, Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square - Best Hostel in Ireland accepts Visa, MasterCard. When you book through Green Apple, payment is handled in AED via Paymob (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay) — secure 3DS checkout, no surprises.

What amenities does Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square - Best Hostel in Ireland offer?

Key amenities at Kinlay Hostel Eyre Square - Best Hostel in Ireland include Wi-fi, 24-hour reception, Large pets allowed (over 5 kg), Breakfast buffet. A full list of facilities is available in the amenities section of this page.

Why book through Green Apple Travel?

Green Apple is a Dubai-rooted travel house, established 2012 and IATA TIDS registered. We negotiate net rates directly with global suppliers (Hotelbeds) so you book the same hotel — often at a lower all-in price — and you get a real human on WhatsApp if anything changes mid-trip.
Need a hand?

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Not sure on dates, room type, or rate? A real person replies on WhatsApp — same-day, in English, Arabic, or Russian.

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