About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Otter Hostel Connemara in Galway offers a welcoming hostel experience with a garden and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the lounge or outdoor seating area, enjoy the picnic area, and utilise the shared kitchen and laundry service. Convenient Facilities: The property provides free on-site private parking, bike hire, and an outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a buffet breakfast with juice and fruits, ensuring a pleasant start to the day. Local Attractions: Located 103 km from Ireland West Knock Airport, the hostel is close to Kylemore Abbey (11 km), Alcock & Brown Memorial (34 km), and Ashford Castle (42 km). Other nearby attractions include Clew Bay Heritage Centre and Ashford Castle Golf Club.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Breakfast info

    • Buffet

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
1 double bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 single bed
and
4 bunk beds
6 bunk beds
4 bunk beds
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Peaceful but not isolated. The woman on the front desk was very helpful. There were two lounges with wood burning stoves. The breakfast was excellent. I’d half expected a cooked breakfast but I didn’t miss it as the food provided to make my own...
  • Noreen
    Ireland Ireland
    Excellent lication, v friendly.just stayed 1 night
  • O'regan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    A well set up hostel with a shared breakfast room and good basic continental breakfast. Comfortable bed and a lovely friendly receptionist at the desk.
  • Jéssica
    Ireland Ireland
    It was everything nice. The place is amazing, very friendly staff and my dogs loved.
  • Prajakta
    Ireland Ireland
    The place is fantastic, and there are lots of nearby attractions. The hostel was well-kept and spotless.
  • Lea
    Germany Germany
    The hostel is very comfy, we felt at home right away. The location is beautiful and there are many different activities you can do in the area. The staff was very friendly and helpful, thank you so much!
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location and the one member of staff on the first two nights very professional, friendly informative ++
  • Lei
    Ireland Ireland
    Lovely, clean and inside an activity center. Can book for a lot of activities for family. There's a lot of good restaurants close by. And the views are amazing. Wonderful staff. Perfect for families and groups.
  • Stefano
    Italy Italy
    We’ve been there twice, and will likely return again
  • Tamietti
    Italy Italy
    Posizione fantastica così come le parti comuni, ottima colazione e abbondante

Property surroundings

Facilities of Otter Hostel Connemara

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Billiards
    Additional charge

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Lockers
    • Laundry

    Entertainment and family services

    • Board games/puzzles

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas

    General

    • Non-smoking throughout

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules

    Otter Hostel Connemara takes special requests - add in the next step!
    Check-in
    From 17:00 to 19:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print

    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Otter Hostel Connemara in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    FAQs about Otter Hostel Connemara