Barnacles Temple Bar House

Room Types	Fri 12	Sat 13	Sun 14	Mon 15	Tue 16	Wed 17	Thu 18	Fri 19	Sat 20	Sun 21	Cost
10 - 12 Dorm											$62.42AUD
Dorm (6) (ens)											$77.28AUD
Dorm (4) (ens)											$84.71AUD
Double (ens)											$57.96AUD
Twin (ens)											$57.96AUD

 

Address

19 Temple Lane, Temple Bar , Dublin, Ireland

About Barnacles Temple Bar House

Why stay at Barnacles Temple Bar House?

To quote the 2008 Lonely Planet: “Bright and spacious, in the heart of Temple Bar, this hostel is immaculately clean, has nice laid-out ensuite dorms and doubles with in-room storage. Because of its location, rooms are quieter to the back. Top facilities, comfy lounge and linen and towels provided.”

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

Perfect Location

• Situated on the cobbled streets of Dublin’s Cultural District – Temple Bar • We are only two doors away from the famous ‘Temple Bar’ pub, and a minutes walk from everywhere else - cafes, pubs, transport, internet cafes, banks and so much more • Close to tourist sites like Trinity College, Dublin Castle, The Old Jameson Distillery, Christchurch Cathedral and more.

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 Dublin – and they can make reservations for you • There is no curfew, so you have lots of time to explore the pubs and bars of Temple Bar • We make 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, visit our newly refurbished lounge where we have a huge DVD collection, fussball table and lots of good cheer

Comforts of Home

• Centrally heated, our cozy rooms have hot showers, comfy mattresses and individual reading lights to ensure you have a good rest • We can make your stay easier, the basics are for hire - like hair dryers and adaptors – international phone cards are on sale, we can exchange your foreign currency, do your laundry and cook you dinner

Sparkling Clean

• All dorms and ensuite bathrooms are cleaned daily and beds made with fresh linen • We are committed to being the cleanest hostel in Dublin • Our housekeeping team are permanent and professional staff who care about what they do

Safe and Secure

• Reception is staffed 24 hours per day • Each bed has a built in under-bed locker to secure your luggage • All rooms have electronic security card access keys • Left luggage facilities are available

Very Convenient

• We have all the facilities you need – free light breakfast, a fully equipped kitchen, free internet access and WIFI, laundry service, tour ticket desk, and more • Less than a five minute walk to the supermarkets, convenience stores, banks and the post office • Coming in from the airport the nearest bus stop is a five minute walk away. Parking (discounted rate) is only two minutes walk away and bicycle storage on the premises

We have excellent weekly rates and can cater for groups of all sizes – just give us a call or ask at reception. Heading to Galway as well? Barnacles Quay Street House can be your next stop.

Things To Do

· Voted in the Top 10 Hostels Worldwide by guests for 2002. Winner of TASCQ Clean & Green Award 2003, and 2004

· `Location, Location, Location`

· Well Barnacles Temple Bar House has all three. Ideally situated in the heart of Dublin’s famous Temple bar, it is the perfect base to explore the city or to meet new friends. The unique location of Barnacles Temple Bar House will allow you to fully experience the renowned galleries, music venues, shops, clubs and restaurants of the city. Stay at Barnacles and become a part of the city.

· GROUPS OF ALL SIZES CATERED FOR

How To get There

Barnacles Temple Bar House is located on the cobbled streets of Dublin's cultural centre, Temple Bar. The hostel is very easy to find, just follow the directions below.

From Dublin Airport

Airport shuttle Bus: Airlink operates every 20 minutes and costs €6.00 for an adult. This takes you to the Central Bus Station, "BusAras".

Bus Route 747: Departs Dublin Airport and services the central Bus station "BusAras". From Mon-Sat, the first bus is at 5.45am and then every 10 mins until 19.40 when the buses come less frequently. On Sundays, the first bus is at 7.15am.

From "Bus Aras" Dublin's Main Bus Station: Walk around by the large grey building on you left - Dublin's Custom House. Follow the path along the River Liffey. Cross the river at O'Connell Bridge and turn right along Aston Quay past U.S.I.T. At Merchants Arch, turn left into Temple Bar. Our hostel is located on Temple Lane - look for the big green sign.

Taxis/Cabs from Airport

There is a taxi depot outside the arrivals hall at the Airport. From the Airport to Temple Bar, it can cost anything from €16.00 upwards depending on the time of day and the traffic. Ask the driver for an approximate price guide before you get in and be careful you are not taken on the "scenic route".

From Dun Laoghaire Ferryport

By Bus: Take the 46A bus into the City centre and disembark at Fleet Street. Follow the direction from here to Temple Bar and it's just a five minute walk to our Hostel.

DART: This is Dublin's rapid train service and it operates from Dun Laoghaire Dart Station to Tara Street Station in Dublin City centre. Turn left out of the station and walk down along the Quays past U.S.I.T and continue to Merchants Arch. Turn left through the Arch and into Temple Bar. We are located on Temple Lane.

From B&I Ferry Terminal North Wall: Take the City Express bus to the Central Bus station "BusAras" and follow the directions to the hostel as above to Temple Bar.

Terms & Conditions

While staying in Barnacles the one and only thing we ask of you is to respect all other residents so everyone can enjoy their stay with us. Please note: With all groups of six or more there is a noise deposit of €30 per person payable on arrival.