The Dawson Hostel Galway

2 stars
7.9
Good
based on 3097 reviews
3,097 reviews
Bothar na Mban, Woodquay, Galway, Ireland
Bothar na Mban, Woodquay, Galway
+353 9156 6999
Mon 16/11
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Tue 17/11
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

This comfortable, modern hostel is set in the centre of Galway, just 100 metres from Eyre Square. The Dawson Galway City offers a free Wi-Fi zone and a large outdoor terrace. The Dawson Galway is just 3 minutes’ walk from the Bus, Train and Coach Station and close to various pubs, clubs, cafes, and restaurants. The Dawson Galway has a 24-hour reception and offers currency exchange and a large luggage room with lockers to store all belongings.
7.9
Good
3097 reviews

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Amenities at The Dawson Hostel Galway

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe
  • Cribs available
  • No smoking
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms

Reviews of The Dawson Hostel Galway

7.9
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3097 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
747
Good
576
Okay
268
Fair
135
Mediocre
64
Poor
113

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Luís, May 2018
Pros (+) Great service and facilities

Location

Bothar na Mban, Woodquay, Galway

What's nearby

  • Eyre Square276 m
  • Galway City Center320 m
  • St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church0.5 km
  • Galway Cathedral0.5 km
  • Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe0.5 km
  • Druid Theatre0.7 km
  • Galway Greyhound Stadium0.7 km
  • University of Galway0.8 km
  • Galway City Museum0.8 km
  • Spanish Arch0.8 km
  • Eamon Deacy Park1 km
  • University Hospital Galway1.1 km

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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September
June
€46
€68
Cheapest month to stay with an average 42% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 54% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Dawson Hostel Galway?

The cheapest month to stay at The Dawson Hostel Galway is November, with an average nightly rate of €27. The most expensive month is June at €105 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Dawson Hostel Galway?

The cheapest day to book The Dawson Hostel Galway is Wednesday, with an average nightly rate of €34. The most expensive day is Tuesday at €104 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Dawson Hostel Galway?

To get the best price at The Dawson Hostel Galway, book around 4 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 58% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Dawson Hostel Galway

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Dawson Hostel Galway, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Dawson Hostel Galway, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Dawson Hostel Galway was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was €49, while the most expensive was €196.
  • How long should you stay at The Dawson Hostel Galway? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Dawson Hostel Galway

  • Where is The Dawson Hostel Galway located?

    The Dawson Hostel Galway is located at Bothar na Mban, Woodquay in St Nicholas, 0.5 km from the centre of Galway. Eyre Square is the closest landmark to The Dawson Hostel Galway.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Dawson Hostel Galway?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at The Dawson Hostel Galway.

  • Does The Dawson Hostel Galway offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Dawson Hostel Galway offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Dawson Hostel Galway from the airport?

    The Dawson Hostel Galway is 7.7 km from Galway. The Dawson Hostel Galway is 64.8 km from Shannon.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Dawson Hostel Galway hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Dawson Hostel Galway in Galway and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Dawson Hostel Galway and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Dawson Hostel Galway.

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Distance to city centre

8.4
0.5 km

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