Barnacles Quay Street House

Room Types	Sun 27	Mon 28	Tue 29	Wed 30	Thu 31	Fri 01	Sat 02	Sun 03	Mon 04	Tue 05	Cost
Dorm (8) ens											$40.57AUD
Dorm (6) (ens)											$50.41AUD
Dorm (4) (ens)											$50.41AUD
Double (ens)											$66.39AUD
Twin (ens)											$66.39AUD

 

Address

10 Quay Street, , Galway, Ireland

About Barnacles Quay Street House

Why stay at Barnacles Quay Street House?

To quote the 2008 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.”

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

Perfect Location

• Barnacles is situated in the heart of Galway on the pedestrian street Quay Street

• We are minutes walk from everything - cafes, pubs, transport, internet cafes, banks and heaps more

• Close to tourist sites like Eyre Square, Spanish Arch, Lynch’s Castle

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

• We make it easy to meet other travellers, with a selection of chill out areas and a variety of group activities on offer

• Quay Street is the heart of Galway’s nightlife, and with no curfew there are many pubs and bars to explore

• If you want to stay in we have a huge DVD collection with regular group movie nights and a PS2

Comforts of Home

• In our cozy rooms the hot shower and comfy mattresses will ensure you have a good rest

• Every room comes with an ensuite bathroom

• 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

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

• All dorms and ensuite bathrooms are cleaned daily and beds made with fresh linen

Safe and Secure

• Reception is staffed 24 hours per day

• All rooms have electronic security card access keys

• We have a secure room, accessible 24 hours a day, available for luggage and for your valuables, and safety deposit boxes are available

Very Convenient

• We have 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 five minutes walk to the supermarkets, convenience stores, banks and the post office

• Parking (discounted rate) only two minutes walk away and the train and bus station are only five minutes walk away

Also, we have weekly rates starting at €80.00 and can cater for groups of all sizes. Just give us a call or ask at reception. Heading to Dublin as well? Barnacles Temple Bar House can be your next stop.

Things To Do

“Comfortable/Secure Surroundings" with a choice of rooms ranging from twins/doubles to multi-bed dorms. All rooms are ensuite, secure and kept to a very high standard. A light breakfast is included in the price. Check out our spacious common room and self catering kitchen where you can chill out with new friends or catch up on your TV favourites!

How To get There

The bus/train station is just five mins from our hostel. Galway bus/train stations are located in the same depot in the City Centre so you don’t have far to walk to find us.

From the bus train/Station: walk diagonally across Eyre Square. Turn left onto Williamsgate Street and continue straight down Shop Street. At the King’s Head pub, keep left and walk down High Street onto Quay Street. We are situated on the right and opposite the Quays Pub.

Train: There are approx five trains running daily between Dublin and Galway, this is the only train link from Galway City. While in Ireland, you can ring 366222 for train timetables or alternatively you can check www.irishrail.ie

Bus: There is an hourly bus service running between Dublin’s central bus station and Galway bus Station. Galway is well serviced by buses all over the country; you can check timetables on www.buseireann.ie. There is a private bus company operating a direct coach service between Dublin Airport and Galway City. The coach Operator is called Citylink and their contact number is: 091 564163. Again you can check their timetables on line www.citylink.ie.

Airport: Galway City is serviced by a small airport, located about five miles from the City Centre. There is no bus service from the airport to the city, there are ample taxis awaiting passengers. www.aerarann.ie

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