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The hostel's common room, with leather sofas and wooden tables© Kinlay Hostel Galway
The café area with plants and a tiled floor© Kinlay Hostel Galway
The games room with a pool table and armchairs© Kinlay Hostel Galway

Hostel · Galway and the Cliffs of Moher

Kinlay Hostel Galway

Hostel on Merchants Road, next to Eyre Square and two minutes from the train and bus station, with free breakfast.

Information

Next to the station · breakfast included · within walking distance of the Latin Quarter

Next to Eyre Square and the station

The Kinlay is on Merchants Road, a step from Eyre Square, Galway's main square, very close to Ceannt train station. It is the most practical place to stay if you arrive by train from Dublin and are going to be heading out on day trips: the shuttle bus for the Aran Islands ferry leaves from Victoria Place, just around the corner.

What it offers

Hostel rooms with free breakfast. The website does not publish room types or check-in times: check when you book.

Practical details

Details checked on 12 November 2026.

Facilities

  • Breakfast

Tips

  • Drop your bag and head out on foot The Latin Quarter starts on the other side of Eyre Square.

Frequently asked questions

Is it close to the station?

Yes, a few minutes' walk.

Is breakfast included?

Yes, according to its website.

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