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Barnacles Quay Street Galway City, Galway, Ireland
10 Quay Street, Ireland.
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Top 6 Reasons to stay at Barnacles Hostel Galway:

To quote the 2010 Lonely Planet: 'Barnacles is in the heart of the action in Galway on a pedestrianised street. It is located on the same street as all the pubs & restaurants you came to Galway for.'

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Stay with us and you will understand why Barnacles Hostel is the perfect place for the modern traveler.

1. Perfect Location
• You will be based in the heart of Galway on the pedestrian street Quay Street
• You will be a minutes' walk from everywhere - cafes, pubs, transport, internet cafes, banks and heaps more
• Close to tourist sites like Eyre Square, Spanish Arch, Lynch's Castle

2. Heaps of Fun
• Our staff are young, helpful and friendly, as well as knowledgeable on what's on and what to do in and around Galway… just ask!
• You'll find it easy to meet other travelers, with a selection of chill out areas and a variety of group activities on offer
• If you want to stay in we have a huge DVD collection with regular group movie nights and a PS2
• Quay Street is the heart of Galway's nightlife, and with no curfew there are many pubs and bars for you to explore

3. Comforts of Home
• Every room comes with an ensuite bathroom
• In our cozy rooms the hot shower and comfy mattresses will ensure you have a good rest
• We can make your stay easier, from having the basics for hire - like hair dryers, adaptors and alarm clocks - to doing your laundry and cooking you dinner

4. Sparkling Clean
• We are committed to being the cleanest hostel in Galway
• Our housekeeping team are permanent and professional staff who care about what they do
• You will find all dorms and ensuite bathrooms are cleaned daily and beds made with fresh linen

5. Safe and Secure
• Reception is staffed 24 hours per day - there is always someone on hand
• If you need access to our secure room, it is accessible 24 hours a day. Available for luggage and your valuables. Safety deposit boxes are also available
• All rooms have electronic security card access keys

6. Very Convenient
• You will find all the facilities you need - free light breakfast, free internet access and WIFI, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry service, tour ticket desk, and more
• Don't feel like cooking for yourself? Why not let us with one of our weekly specials.
• It is less than a 5 minute walk to the supermarkets, convenience stores, banks and the post office
• Parking (discounted rate) only 2 minutes walk away and the train and bus station are only 5 minutes walk away

Want to stay a little longer? You can avail of our Special Weekly rates available from the 1st September - pay just €85 for 7 nights' accommodation. For further details just ask at reception.

Please note: Photo ID is required to check-in

Groups of 6 or more are subject to a €30 per person noise and damage deposit. This is fully refundable upon check-out providing house rules and other guests are respected.

Heading to Dublin as well? Barnacles Hostel Temple Bar can be your next stop!
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Facilities
Communications:
  • Free of Charge
  • Fax Service
  • Postal Service
  • Card Phones
Sport & Leisure:
  • Swimming Pool
  • Common Room
  • Fussball
In Room Facilities:
  • Reading Light
  • Linen Included
  • Key Card Access
Food & Drink:
  • Included
General:
  • Bicycle Parking
  • 24 Hour Security
  • 24 Hour Reception
  • Currency Exchange
  • Towels Hire
  • Hairdryer for Hire
  • Luggage Storage
  • Tours Desk