Cheapest hostels in Ireland

Centrally located in Ballina, this hostel is a short walk from The Jackie Clarke Collection, Ballina Presbyterian Church, and Humbert Monument, with Ballina Train Station 13 minutes away.
Offering complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi in common areas, this budget-friendly hostel provides convenient on-site laundry facilities for a comfortable stay.

Conveniently located in Glengarriff, this hostel offers easy access to natural landmarks, situated 26 kilometres from Hungry Hill and Healy Pass, and 34 kilometres from Ring of Kerry Golf & Country Club.
This budget-friendly hostel provides essential amenities including free WiFi, a microwave oven in the kitchen, and a terrace, making it an affordable choice for your stay.

Located in Ballaghnatrillick, The Benwiskin Centre is situated 16 kilometres from Lissadell House and 22 kilometres from Sligo County Museum, offering a tranquil garden and terrace with garden views.
This budget-friendly hostel provides a shared kitchen, lounge, and free WiFi, making it an affordable and convenient option for families and groups exploring the area.

Conveniently located in Letterkenny, this hostel offers easy access to local shops and eateries, with public transport links just a short walk away for exploring County Donegal.
This affordable 5-bedroom hostel provides flexible sleeping arrangements, including a family room with a double bed and triple bunk, an ensuite bathroom, and a kitchen with a fridge, making it ideal for budget-friendly family stays.

Kilcommon Lodge Holiday Hostel is a budget-friendly hostel situated in Belmullet, offering easy access to attractions like Ionad Deirbhile Heritage Centre, located 39 kilometres away.
This affordable accommodation boasts free WiFi, a garden, and a shared kitchen, making it an excellent base for exploring the surrounding area.

Located on Inishmore, Kilronan Hostel is a minute's walk from the local supermarket and ATM, and directly beside Joe Mac's Pub, offering easy access to the island's dining and traditional pubs.
This budget-friendly hostel provides en-suite dorms, a fully equipped kitchen, a TV lounge, and outdoor seating with a BBQ area, ensuring a comfortable and affordable stay.

Just 200 meters from St. Mary's Cathedral, The Black Sheep Hostel in Killarney offers a prime location for exploring the town, with the INEC just 2.4 kilometres away, providing a budget-friendly base for your visit.
This hostel features a shared kitchen, a sun terrace, and bike rental, making it a great option for travellers seeking affordable accommodation and easy access to Killarney's popular hiking and cycling routes.

Located in Galway's Woodquay district, this hostel is just a 5-minute walk from the National University of Ireland Galway and within easy reach of all city attractions.
Offering budget-friendly accommodation, this hostel provides free WiFi, a continental breakfast, and helpful staff to assist with local recommendations.

Perfectly situated in Galway city centre, this hostel boasts a prime location adjacent to Galway Railway and Bus Station, overlooking Eyre Square and within a 10-minute walk of Lynch Castle, the Spanish Arch, and Galway Cathedral.
Offering budget-friendly continental breakfast and complimentary WiFi, this hostel provides practical amenities including laundry facilities and an on-site tour desk for excursions to the Cliffs of Moher and the Aran Islands.

Gardiner House Hostel, a unique accommodation in a 200-year-old Victorian chapel, is conveniently situated just 700 metres from Croke Park Stadium and approximately 2 kilometres from Trinity College and Temple Bar, offering a budget-friendly base in Dublin.
This hostel provides a 24-hour shared kitchen, complimentary tea, coffee and hot chocolate, a sun terrace, garden, and billiards, ensuring a comfortable and entertaining stay for travellers seeking affordable lodging.

Centrally located in Letterkenny, County Donegal, this hostel is just 50 meters from the Aura Leisure Centre & Spa and 0.5 kilometres from the main street, offering a budget-friendly base for exploring County Donegal and Derry.
This family-run hostel provides complimentary self-catering facilities, free passes to the Aura Leisure Centre & Spa, and an attached art studio, ensuring a comfortable and engaging stay for all visitors.

Just 500 meters from Dublin's Temple Bar, this modern hostel offers a prime location adjacent to Connolly Station, providing excellent city-wide transport links via DART and Luas.
This budget-friendly hostel boasts affordable en-suite dormitory and private rooms, a common room, laundry facilities, and a free daily guided walk, making it ideal for groups and solo travellers seeking cheap and cozy accommodation.

Just 500 meters from Bundoran Beach and a 7-minute walk to Macs Amusements, Rougey Lodge Hostel offers a budget-friendly stay in Bundoran, with Donegal Bay nearby.
This hostel provides a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free WiFi in public areas, and bicycle parking, making it an ideal affordable option for exploring the seaside.

Heyday Hostel Ballina offers budget-friendly accommodation in Ballina, located within 16 kilometres of Mayo North Heritage Centre and Foxford Woolen Mills Visitor Center.
Guests can enjoy air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, a shared kitchen with a microwave oven and dishwasher, and continental, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast options.

Perfectly situated in Galway city centre, this hostel is just steps from Eyre Square and within a 10-minute walk of Galway Port, offering an excellent base for exploring the seaside city.
This budget-friendly hostel provides a shared kitchen, complimentary continental breakfast, and free Wi-Fi, making it a great affordable choice near Galway Bay and the Galway City Museum.

Conveniently situated in Dublin, Garden Lane Backpackers is just 610 meters from St Patrick's Cathedral and a short distance from the Guinness Storehouse, offering a budget-friendly base for exploration.
This hostel provides a range of amenities including a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a bar, and a garden, ensuring a comfortable and affordable stay for travellers.

Just an 8-minute walk from Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium, The Grapevine Hostel offers a budget-friendly stay in Dingle, located 5.8 kilometres from Dingle Golf Centre.
This hostel provides a peaceful garden and terrace, a shared kitchen with a microwave, and free WiFi, perfect for active travellers enjoying hiking and cycling in the area.

Offering a peaceful countryside setting, this hostel in Swanlinbar is conveniently located 17 kilometres from the popular Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark, providing a budget-friendly base for exploration.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a shared kitchen and lounge, and family rooms, with hiking, fishing, and cycling readily available in the surrounding area.

Just 500 meters from traditional Irish music at the Roadside Tavern, The Burren Hostel in Lisdoonvarna is perfectly situated for exploring the Cliffs of Moher and The Burren Geopark, making it an affordable base for West County Clare adventures.
This budget-friendly hostel offers a fully equipped kitchen, garden views, and free WiFi in public areas, with easy access to Lahinch and Fanore beaches within a 10-15 minute drive.

Glendalough Youth Hostel (Hi) offers a budget-friendly stay within the stunning Glendalough National Park, just 2 kilometres from the nearest shop in Laragh and close to the historic 6th-century monastic settlement.
This hostel provides en-suite private, family, and dorm rooms, alongside self-catering facilities and on-site internet access, making it ideal for exploring forest trails and enjoying outdoor pursuits like fishing and rock climbing.

Located just 500 meters from Cork's city centre, Sheila's Tourist Hostel offers a prime position near St. Patrick's Quay and the Cork Opera House, with excellent access to bus and train stations.
This budget-friendly hostel provides self-catering kitchen facilities, a dedicated movie room, and an on-site sauna, making it an affordable and comfortable choice for travellers exploring Cork.

Doonan Lodge is a historic building in Donegal Town, offering proximity to Donegal Golf Club at 13.9 kilometres and the Slieve League cliffs at 46.7 kilometres.
This budget-friendly hostel provides a family-friendly stay with essential amenities like a shared kitchen, free parking, and relaxing outdoor spaces including a garden and sun terrace.

Perfectly situated in Salthill, Galway, this hostel is just a short stroll from Grattan Beach and Galway Bay, and conveniently located 700 metres from Galway Atlantaquaria and 1 kilometre from Leisureland, offering a truly budget-friendly seaside escape.
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, a communal lounge, and tour assistance, with a 24-hour reception and multilingual staff ensuring a comfortable and affordable stay near the beach.

Perfectly situated in Ballyvadden, this hostel offers direct access to the Greenway for cycling and is a prime base for exploring the Comeragh Mountains and the Copper Coast, just a short distance from local attractions.
This budget-friendly hostel provides essential amenities like free internet and a shared kitchen, making it an affordable choice for travellers seeking an excellent user rating and a comfortable stay in County Waterford.

Centrally located in Galway, this hostel is just 100 metres from Eyre Square and a 3-minute walk from the main transport hub.
Offering a budget-friendly stay, The Dawson Hostel Galway provides complimentary Wi-Fi and a spacious outdoor terrace, with alcohol consumption restricted to the ground floor area.

Hostel with a good rating of 84% based on 359 reviews. You will be in Dublin.
Facilities and services: 24-hour entry, fast check-in and check-out and an elevator. Take advantage of the air conditioning in this accommodation in Dublin.

Just 2 kilometres from Dublin Airport, this hostel offers convenient access to the city centre via taxi and shuttle services.
This affordable hostel boasts a gym, sauna, and spa, alongside a restaurant and bar, ensuring a comfortable and entertaining stay.

Located in the Menlo Park area, these self-catered apartments are just 1.7 kilometres from Galway city centre and benefit from a bus stop directly outside for easy access to the city and train station.
Offering a budget-friendly stay, these apartments boast fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas with TVs, and free Wi-Fi, with many featuring balconies for al fresco dining and on-site parking.

Centrally located in Dublin, Latroupe Jacobs Inn provides easy access to local attractions and amenities within its district.
This budget-friendly hostel offers free Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and an on-site restaurant, making it a comfortable and affordable choice for travellers.

Ideally situated in central Dublin, Clink I Lár is a mere 7-minute walk from The City Hall and close to attractions such as Dublin Castle and Trinity College.
This hostel offers budget-friendly accommodation with air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, and 24-hour reception, making it a great affordable option for exploring the city.