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Kinlay House Galway

Merchant's Road | Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
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4.0 of 5 stars 65 Reviews
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lollypoppins84
Waterford, Ireland
Senior Reviewer
9 reviews
5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 February 2012

Stayed here for two nights with 3 of my friends great location and excellent value for money the room was clean and warm and staff were nice and friendly would recommend it to anyone looking to go to Galway on a budget weekend or holiday More

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AnnaKurcinova
Dublin, Ireland
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110 reviews
61 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 December 2011

Located on Merchants Road which is about 2 - 3 mins away walk from Eyre Square. I spent there two nights. Though the hostel is very nice and staff friendly and helpful, I had a very bad experince with my room mates (which I didn't know) in a 6 bed ensuite room. I didn't mind they came back more than... More

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Devon-abroad
Dublin,Ire
Senior Reviewer
6 reviews
2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 December 2011

Went with a large group (25+) of friends from college. Great location. Hostel was clean. Showers were warm. They had a lovely common area so we could watch the x factor and have a few drinks before heading out. No curfew/security checks. Elevator to all floors. Communal toilets/showers well looked after. Adequate bed clothing. Warm room (we slept with window... More

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bartowski
1 review
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 October 2011

I went with 5 other friends and we enjoyed the staying.they were nice giving us an entire room;I think it's very important for a hostel! Rooms are good and the location is excellent. Good breakfast! More

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lynniei
Limerick, Ireland
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3 reviews
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 October 2011

I stayed in a private twin en-suite and was delighted with the entire experience. The hostel is in a fantastic central location. The reception area is colourful and lovely, and the friendly staff put all travellers at ease to sit and relax.Our room was spacious and clean (although, while towels were provided, there was no handsoap!Ew!). There was some noise... More

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CTLiotta
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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5 reviews
2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 September 2011

Kinlay House was my favorite hostel on my tour of Ireland. Its central location makes all of Galway easily accessible. The staff was friendly, prompt and professional, and the rooms and common areas were clean and well-appointed. Beds were comfortable and bug-free. Very large bathrooms accommodated all travelers well, and appeared to be cleaned frequently. One of the showers ran... More

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DonStack
Madrid, Spain
2 reviews
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 September 2011

We all stayed in this city centre location and would recommended it as an economical convenient location for anyone visiting Galway City. The staff were friendly and cooperative. The location is fantastic. Really value in a great city. More

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cippe
livorno
Senior Reviewer
9 reviews
1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 August 2011

we stay there for two nights and was perfect Staff is very kind ,room and bathroom are clean with two single bed and kitchen is well equipped breakfast is just ok only tea or cofee and bread and jam good location in the city center lovely hostel especially Close to bus station and tour pickup spots. More

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Oddzer
Cork, Ireland
1 review
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 August 2011

The hostel is clean and very centrally situated. It is however located on the third floor of a building and only one lift is available. My main issue was the difficulty in having a warm shower. Over the three days we stayed the showers were constantly cold. More

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Swertyyy
Tel Aviv, Israel
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9 reviews
2 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 August 2011

Nothing Was really good or bad at this hostel. The staff was friendly and the room was clean. More

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