The Dawson Hostel Galway

The Dawson Hostel Galway

Hostel
 

Bothar na Mban, Woodquay, Galway, Ireland

GoodBased on 2,222 reviews
7.9

$229

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Fri 2/5
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The Dawson Hostel Galway Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Dawson Hostel Galway, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 25 April 2025.
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...

Good to know

Check-in time15:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+353 9156 6999

Perks and amenities at The Dawson Hostel Galway

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Dawson Hostel Galway
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe
  • No smoking
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared lounge/TV area

General

  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Body soap
  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carpeted
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Ironing service
  • Air-conditioned
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Safe
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Dustbins
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available
  • Key card access

Activities

  • Board games/puzzles

Services

  • Tour desk

Reviews for The Dawson Hostel Galway

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Dawson Hostel Galway, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 2,222 reviews of The Dawson Hostel Galway to date. Review data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
7.9
GoodBased on 2,222 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "The breakfast was simple but nice (cereals and toast), free tea/coffee available all day" (in 10 reviews)
  • really good breakfast and facilities. (in 64 reviews)
  • Staff was friendly and supportive. (in 189 reviews)
Cons -
  • Very short beds. (in 18 reviews)
  • The lift makes quite some noise. (in 9 reviews)
  • I had no hot water for the duration so cold showers unfortunately (in 9 reviews)

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Explore St Nicholas, Galway

The Dawson Hostel Galway is located at Bothar na Mban, Woodquay in the St Nicholas neighbourhood of Galway. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 25 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Lynch's Castle

7 mins walk

0.5 km

Galway Shopping Center

7 mins walk

0.6 km

Galway Cathedral

7 mins walk

0.6 km

Nora Barnacle House

8 mins walk

0.6 km

St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church

8 mins walk

0.7 km

Lynch's Castle

7 mins walk

0.5 km

Galway Shopping Center

7 mins walk

0.6 km

Galway Cathedral

7 mins walk

0.6 km

Nora Barnacle House

8 mins walk

0.6 km

St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church

8 mins walk

0.7 km

Closest Airports

Galway Airport

12 mins drive

8.7 km

Galway Airport

12 mins drive

8.7 km

  • How far is The Dawson Hostel Galway from Pearse Stadium?

    The Dawson Hostel Galway is about 2.7 km from Pearse Stadium, one of Galway’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is The Dawson Hostel Galway close to Galway Atlantaquaria?

    The distance from The Dawson Hostel Galway to Galway Atlantaquaria is 2.5 km.

FAQs when booking at The Dawson Hostel Galway

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Dawson Hostel Galway. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2025.
  • How close is The Dawson Hostel Galway to the nearest airport, Galway Airport?

    With no traffic, the 12.5 km drive between The Dawson Hostel Galway and Galway Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 09m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • How close is The Dawson Hostel Galway from the Galway city centre?

    The centre of St Nicholas, Galway, is just 0.1 km away from the front doors of The Dawson Hostel Galway. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Galway Arts Centre, which you can get to from The Dawson Hostel Galway using any means of transportation.

  • What is the The Dawson Hostel Galway phone number?

    The best way to contact The Dawson Hostel Galway is by calling +353 9156 6999.

  • Does The Dawson Hostel Galway have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Dawson Hostel Galway has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Dawson Hostel Galway?

    10:00. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 15:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Dawson Hostel Galway, Galway?

    Prices at The Dawson Hostel Galway will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been $277, though some users have found rates as low as $34. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.

  • Does The Dawson Hostel Galway have a laundry service?

    This accommodation does offer laundry services. There is also an ironing board and iron in the accommodation.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Dawson Hostel Galway?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Dawson Hostel Galway reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest ($134).

  • In what area of Galway is The Dawson Hostel Galway located?

    The Dawson Hostel Galway is located within the St Nicholas area of Galway. Utilise the map on this page to understand where The Dawson Hostel Galway is in relation to the rest of Galway.

  • How far is The Dawson Hostel Galway from Pearse Stadium?

    The Dawson Hostel Galway is about 2.7 km from Pearse Stadium, one of Galway’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is The Dawson Hostel Galway close to Galway Atlantaquaria?

    The distance from The Dawson Hostel Galway to Galway Atlantaquaria is 2.5 km.

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