I stayed in a double room with my boyfriend and we arrived after travelling through rain and wind. When we walked into our room we were hoping to warm up after having such bad weather all day, but we noticed how cold it was and the heater could not be adjusted to a warmer temperature so we froze all night.... More

I found the Railway hostel very basic , sfaff friendly, cold water in showers so only stayed one night, no heating. rooms were very clean. only paid €12 was very cheap. Good place to stay if you are on a budget. location was good

My mom and I rented a room with two double beds. The shower had no hot water the night we arrived and the room was very cold. I went to the front desk agent. She was new but did her best to help me. She gave me a portable heater to plug in. I asked her about the showers in... More

I visited Killarney for a week near the end of March, and found the Railway Hostel to be the best deal in town. It's conveniently located across from the train station and bus station. The staff was very pleasant and knowledgeable. Their advice to hire a guide to climb Mt. Carrauntoohil ended up being one of my best experiences during... More

A group of friends stayed for 3 nights at the Railway. There was no hot water for an entire day throughout the entire hostel as my friends & I all experienced this, therefore the group of us had to walk through Killarney town to shower at a Leisure Centre, & pay 8 euro to do so. Also I paid the... More

We paid our third visit to the Railway hostel this month. The staff were very helpful and made our stay so enjoyable. Rooms are good and spotless. We would recommend it highly.

IHaving stayed on a number of occasions, in a variety of different rooms and in all seasons I have enjoyed my stay in this hostel on each and every occasion. My latest stay being earlier this month. The building and kitchen need a bit of upgrading, I would think, but all rooms prices are below the average for hostels throughout... More

I have stayed in this hostel twice now, both times in the 10 bed dorm. The beds are comfy and the sheets were all clean. The toilets were very clean as were the showers. The hostel is really well situated, 1 min walk from the train station and 1 min walk from the town! The kitchen was a bit industrial... More

Thriving 100+ bed hostel offering dorms as well as double rooms. We stayed in the so-called dolphin room on the first floor: big en-suite room with à double bed and à single bed! Nice shower, clean room, ok bed, what more can You ask from à hostel really? We paid 52€ altogether, including à self-catering breakfast from 7.30 until 10ish... More