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Hostel vacation rentals in Galway

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Quick stats about hostel rentals in Galway

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Galway

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Galway vacation rentals start at $57 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 2,200 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    30 of Galway vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Galway rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Galway stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated hostel rentals in Galway

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A spacious room features two sets of blue metal bunk beds, accommodating four beds in total. Light flows in through a large window adorned with red curtains. A small table sits in the corner, complementing the carpeted flooring.
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6 Bed Private Room at Sleepzone Clare

A private room with 6 beds (3 bunk beds) and en-suite bathroom in Sleepzone Clare (The Burren Hostel) situated in Lisdoonvarna. A great location for exploring the Cliffs of Moher, walking trails in the unique The Burren, fantastic beaches of Lahinch & Fanore, and Doolin - the heart of traditional Irish music and gateway to the Aran Islands. Other attractions include; Poulnabrone Dolmen, Caherconnell Fort, Burren Perfumery, Doolin & Aillwee Caves. Many sites easily accessible by bus (no. 350).

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4.61 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviewsA cozy room is showcased with wooden flooring and warm orange walls. Two metal-framed bunk beds are positioned against one wall. A comfortable armchair and a sofa offer seating options. A large window allows natural light to brighten the space, with views of the outdoor garden visible.
Shared room in Letterfrack

Connemara National Park "Room for group of 14"

Hello wanderer! We are an bohemian hostel with old world charm, settled in the heart of Connemaras stunning landscape and two steps from the National Park. We run our cozy hostel for more than 25 years and welcome all kinds of world travellers & wanderlust seekers. We offer mixed gender and female dorms, family and private rooms, campsite, clean bathrooms, fully stocked kitchen, a common room full of new friends and a free wholesome homemade breakfast. Come join us!

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Superhost
Shared room in Eyre Square

6 Bed Mixed Dormitory @ Galway City Hostel & Bar

We are voted Ireland' Best Hostel 2020 and Galway's Most Popular Hostel 2020 by Hostelworld. Galway City Hostel's super central location beside the bus & train station overlooks Eyre Square, giving you the perfect base to explore all the attractions and nightlife that Galway has to offer. If you wish to explore further afield, you can book a tour to The Cliffs of Moher, Connemara and The Aran Islands directly from our Reception.

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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Superhost
Private room in Eyre Square

6 Bed Private Room En suite @ Kinlay

Our hostel has a super central location on the corner of Eyre Square and just mins away from the bus & train stations and all the sights you came to Galway to see. All our dormitory rooms have POD beds for extra privacy with privacy curtains, USB and charging ports. We offer free breakfast and can also help you book tickets to Cliffs of Moher, Connemara and the Aran Islands.

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4.72 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews
Superhost
A shared sleeping area is displayed with bunk beds, featuring light wood paneling. A person sits on the lower bunk, wearing a pink top and denim jeans. Warm-toned curtains provide privacy, enhancing the comfortable setting.
Shared room in Eyre Square

4 Bed Female Only Dorm En Suite @ Snoozles

Modern, Welcoming and Centrally Located, Snoozles is a very popular choice for individuals and groups of all ages. It is highest rated for location being just beside the Coach and Train Station and just a 2 minute walk to Eyre Square, Shop Street and Quay Street which is Galway’s main thoroughfare.This stylish place is close to must-see destinations.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Superhost
Private room in Eyre Square

4 Bed Friends/Family Room @ Snoozles City Centre

Modern, Welcoming and Centrally Located, Snoozles is a very popular choice for individuals and groups of all ages. It is highest rated for location being just beside the Coach and Train Station and just a 2 minute walk to Eyre Square, Shop Street and Quay Street which is Galway’s main thoroughfare.

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews
Guest favourite
A double room features a spacious bed dressed in a checked blanket, accompanied by two rolled towels. A large window offers glimpses of the outdoor scenery, while modern wall lighting frames the cozy atmosphere. A scenic mural adorns the wall behind the bed.
Private room in Eyre Square

Double Room En Suite @ Snoozles Galway City Center

Double Room en suite in a modern, welcoming and centrally located hostel suitable for all ages. Located next door Galway's Coach Station, 5 mins walk from Eyre Square and within easy walking distance of all the sights you came to Galway to see.

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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Superhost
A contemporary bunk bed is positioned in the corner of the room, featuring a wooden frame and clean lines. Soft lighting is integrated into the structure, and the bed is dressed with crisp white linens. Nearby, a window allows natural light to fill the space.
Private room in Eyre Square

Twin Room En Suite @ Snoozles Galway City Centre

We are located right next door to Galway's Coach Station, so super convenient when arriving in Galway. We are also only 2 mins from Eyre Square and close to all the best bars and restaurants Galway has to offer.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviewsA dormitory room is equipped with blue metal bunk beds, offering two levels of sleeping arrangements. Each bed is presented with white bedding, and circular wall lights provide soft illumination. A window is positioned nearby, contributing to the room's natural light.
Shared room in Galway

One Bed in a Female Only Dorm @ The Dawson Galway

One bed in a Female ONLY dormitory at The Dawson Hostel Galway. Bedside Light, USB Socket & Under Bedlockers. There is a 24hr Reception, Free Breakfast, Self-Catering Kitchen, Free WiFi & City Centre Location!

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4.63 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Superhost
A spacious bed is featured with patterned bedding and two bedside lamps casting a warm glow. Above the bed, a landscape photograph illustrates a serene mountain scene. A small table with a water bottle is visible on the side.
Private room in Eyre Square

Double Room En-Suite @ Kinlay

Double Room En suite with free breakfast. We are centrally located on the corner of Eyre Square close to all the pubs, bars and restaurants you came to Galway for

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4.75 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Guest favourite
Private room in Eyre Square

3 Bed Private Room En suite @ Kinlay

Located on the corner of Eyre Square close to all the amenities you came to Galway to see and only 2 mins walk away from the bus & train stations.

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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
Superhost
Private room in Eyre Square

Single Room En suite @ Kinlay

We are located on corner of Eyre Square in the heart of the city and just 5 mins walk from all the sights and fun places you want to see.

LocationValueCleanliness

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Popular amenities for Galway hostel accommodations

KitchenWifiPoolAir conditioning

Family-friendly hostel accommodations

Guest favourite
A bright room features a bunk bed with orange bedding, complemented by rustic decor. The window offers a view of greenery outside, while shelves filled with books provide an inviting atmosphere. A small table and chair complete the cozy setting, inviting relaxation.
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"Connemara Bunkbed for 1"

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4.71 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviewsA collage showcases the Old Monastery Hostel's inviting exterior and vibrant decor. The wooden floor features a compass design. The entrance displays a turquoise facade with potted plants, while the hostel's stone structure is complemented by colorful wall art and charming shutters.
Shared room

Shared room in Bohemian Hostel #10

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4.67 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviewsA vibrant collage showcases the charming exterior of the hostel, featuring a welcoming entrance with decorative elements. Wooden planks with a compass design are visible on the floor, and colorful gates adorned with plants add character to the rustic facade.
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Female dorm in a Bohemian Hostel

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4.62 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviewsA vibrant African-themed room is showcased, featuring a metal bunk bed against an orange wall. Decorative elements include a mirror with a zebra-patterned scarf draped over it, a unique wall hanging depicting traditional figures, and a carved wooden statue, adding character to the space.
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"The African" Family Room Connemara National Park

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4.44 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviewsA warm-toned room showcases wooden flooring and large windows allowing natural light. Two sets of metal bunk beds are positioned against the walls. A cozy armchair and a sofa provide seating options, complemented by a small table. Bright accents add to the welcoming atmosphere.
Shared room in Letterfrack

"Connemara Bunkbed for 4"

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4.43 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Private room

Connemara Family Room for 3

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A cozy room features a spacious bed adorned with colorful cushions and a soft blanket. Decorative fairy lights and bunting create a cheerful ambiance. A small mirror and two wall-mounted shelves complement the rustic walls, while a comfy chair adds to the inviting space.
Private room

"Gatehouse" by the National Park

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4.42 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviewsA brightly colored room features two bunk beds and a spacious bed, accommodating multiple guests. The walls are adorned with framed artwork, and natural light enters through a window covered by partially drawn curtains, creating a lively and inviting setting.
Private room in Letterfrack

"Caribbean" room for 9 at Connemara National Park

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2.33 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Hostel rentals with a washer and dryer

Superhost
Shared room in Eyre Square

4 Bed Mixed Dormitory @ Galway City Hostel & Bar

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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews
Superhost
A mixed dormitory room features five sets of bunk beds, each with privacy curtains. The walls are adorned with a scenic mural depicting a waterfront view. A round table with striped chairs is positioned in the center, adding a communal element to the space.
Shared room in Eyre Square

Bed in 12 bed Mixed Dorm EnSuite @ Kinlay

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4.67 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious room features two sets of metal bunk beds, each accommodating two guests. Sleek wood panels line the walls, and soft lighting highlights each bunk. Natural light enters through curtains, enhancing the overall brightness of the area.
Private room in Eyre Square

4 Bed Private Room En suite @ Snoozles Galway

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
Superhost
Private room in Eyre Square

Double/Twin Room En suite @ Kinlay

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4.76 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Superhost
Private room in Eyre Square

4 Bed Private Room with shared bathroom @ Kinlay

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4.67 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Superhost
A well-appointed room features a spacious bed with a plaid duvet cover and a rolled towel. A large window offers evening views, and a scenic wall mural enhances the room's decor. A bunk bed is visible in the corner, providing additional sleeping options.
Private room in Eyre Square

Twin/Double Room En-Suite @ Snoozles

A serene waterscape features a swan beside seven cygnets, gliding gracefully on the calm water. In the background, a large blue circus tent is visible, along with notable buildings that contribute to the coastal charm. Soft clouds drift above, reflecting the natural light.
Private room in Galway

Twin ensuite

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4.67 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviewsA room containing four blue metal bunk beds and one single bed, providing a communal sleeping arrangement. The space is well-lit by natural light entering through a skylight, illuminating the simple, clean bedding arranged neatly on each bed.
Private room in Galway

5-Bed Private Room

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4.52 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Other hostel vacation rentals

Superhost
Shared room in Eyre Square

16 Bed Mixed Dorm @ Galway City Hostel & Bar

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
Guest favourite
Shared room in Eyre Square

4 Bed Female only Dorm @ Galway City Hostel & Bar

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews
Guest favourite
Shared room in Eyre Square

10 Bed Mixed Dorm @ Galway City Hostel & Bar

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
Guest favourite
Private room in Eyre Square

4 Bed Private Room with shared bathroom

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviewsA shared dormitory features two sets of blue metal bunk beds with crisp white bedding, and a small shelf nearby holds a mirror and a phone. The walls are painted in soft gray, and storage baskets are placed underneath the beds.
Shared room in Galway

One Bed in a Mixed Dorm @The Dawson Galway

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4.18 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Private room in Galway

Family Room with ensuite

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4.45 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

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