The Dawson Hostel Galway, Galway
Overview
The comfortable The Dawson Hostel Galway, located around 5 minutes' drive from The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum, features Wi-Fi throughout the property. This modern hostel is situated close to a coach station, making it simple for guests to reach Eyre Square, which is 0.3 miles away.
Location
Located 12 minutes' walk from such significant cultural landmarks as Galway Arts Centre, the hostel is also within a few blocks of Galway City Museum. Nearby historical sites, such as Lynch Memorial Window Local History Museum, are located merely 0.6 miles away.
Among the notable religious landmarks close by is Galway Cathedral, situated a mere 8 minutes by foot from this Galway property.
The nearest airport is Connemara, situated 22 miles from The Dawson Hostel Galway.
Rooms
After a busy day, guests can make use of bath sheets and towels in the bright bathrooms.
Eat & Drink
Guests can enjoy dinner at Papa Rich Express, which is a stone's throw from the Galway hostel, or at Taste Cafe, about 700 feet away.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Elevator
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Cultural ImmersionImmerse yourself in the vibrant traditional Irish music scene with regular live music sessions held at the hostel.
Historical SightseeingVisit iconic Galway landmarks such as Galway Cathedral and Lynch's Castle, both just a short walk from the hostel.
Gastronomic DelightsIndulge in fresh Atlantic seafood at renowned restaurants in Galway City, like Vina Mara and McDonagh's Seafood House.
Connemarathon ExperienceStay at the hostel and use it as a base to participate or watch the Connemara Marathon, one of Ireland's most scenic marathons.
Art and CultureDuring the Galway International Arts Festival, enjoy a diverse program of theater, dance, visual arts, music, literature, and comedy.
Burren ExplorationExplore the unique landscapes of the Burren in County Clare, located just a short distance away from the hostel.
- Outdoor Enthusiast's Haven
- Guided Tours
- Group Getaways
- Traditional Irish Pub Experience
- Art Appreciation
- Natural Beauty
- Local Events
Location
* Situated in Galway's lively Latin Quarter, the hostel is near Spanish Arch, Quay Street, and St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church. * The bright area offers access to buskers on Shop Street, the Galway City Museum, and numerous traditional Irish pubs and restaurants. * Ideal for culture enthusiasts, Galway's compact city center features Kirwan's Lane artisan shops and the annual Galway Arts Festival.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants