Hostel · Glendalough and the Wicklow Mountains
Glendalough International Hostel (An Óige)
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A hostel in the middle of the valley
The An Óige hostel, the Irish youth hostel network, is inside the valley, a walk from the monastic city and from the paths that climb to the lakes. It is the base for walkers who want to start the Spinc walk early, and for families looking for something simple with a kitchen.
Rooms and facilities
It has en-suite dorms, private rooms and family rooms, bed linen included, an equipped kitchen for preparing your own meals, a dining room, a lounge and a terrace. Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out at 10:30.
How to get there
The St Kevin's bus from Dublin stops at the visitor centre, a few minutes' walk away. Check the time of the last bus back beforehand: it leaves Glendalough at 16:30.
Practical details
- Check-in
- From 14:30
- Check-out
- Until 10:30
Facilities
- Kitchen
- Terrace
- Family rooms
Tips
- Check the last bus The St Kevin's bus returns to Dublin at 16:30; if you are not sleeping here, do not miss it.
- Get up early for the Spinc From here you are at the start of the trails before anyone else.
Frequently asked questions
Are there private rooms?
Yes, private and family rooms, as well as the dorms.
Can I cook?
Yes, there is an equipped kitchen for guests.
Car-freeBy carBackpackingOn footAs a familyWith teenagers