Title: The Best Loughrea Hostels from $81 | Expedia.com

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![Panorama of Lake Lough Rea in the small town of  Loughrea in County Galway, Ireland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048655/f4081697-8ed2-45fd-8f96-7e9ab4ab8c4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium)

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## Our top choices for Loughrea hostels

![Dining room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15660000/15650400/15650315/79d2e426.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Room, 2 Double Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15660000/15650400/15650315/2966a2cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15660000/15650400/15650315/cb680d40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15660000/15650400/15650315/6eb74dec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Nest Boutique Hostel

[](https://www.expedia.com/Galway-Hotels-The-Nest-Boutique-Hostel.h15650315.Hotel-Information)

Salthill

9.2/10

Wonderful

(472 reviews)

"Handy location close to both the seafront and city centre and wonderful breakfast. "

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Alissa

$71 nightly

$81 total

Apr 12 - Apr 13

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Galway-Hotels-The-Nest-Boutique-Hostel.h15650315.Hotel-Information)

![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9820000/9814700/9814639/fdaa4895.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9820000/9814700/9814639/054e0db7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9820000/9814700/9814639/90951ed5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9820000/9814700/9814639/49a039a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Galway City Hostel & Bar

[](https://www.expedia.com/Galway-Hotels-Galway-City-Hostel.h9814639.Hotel-Information)

Galway City Centre

9.2/10

Wonderful

(143 reviews)

"Very clean, tons of amenities, great activities and super friendly. "

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Mahala

$142 nightly

$161 total

Apr 8 - Apr 9

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Galway-Hotels-Galway-City-Hostel.h9814639.Hotel-Information)

![In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6170000/6168500/6168407/121661b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6170000/6168500/6168407/5b23b9cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6170000/6168500/6168407/0b7dbc66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6170000/6168500/6168407/e0069216.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Kinlay Hostel Galway

[](https://www.expedia.com/Galway-Hotels-Kinlay-Hostel-Galway.h6168407.Hotel-Information)

Galway City Centre

8.8/10

Excellent

(191 reviews)

"Great overall hostel, everything was superb"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Owen

$153 nightly

$174 total

Apr 8 - Apr 9

Total with taxes and fees

[](https://www.expedia.com/Galway-Hotels-Kinlay-Hostel-Galway.h6168407.Hotel-Information)

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## Top Loughrea Hotel Reviews

![Clayton Hotel Galway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2170000/2166800/2166715/f6308e09_y.jpg)

### Clayton Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent

"Very good "

[](https://expedia.com/Galway-Hotels-Clayton-Hotel-Galway.h2166715.Hotel-Information)

![The Galmont](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/660800/660779/a5b608c0_y.jpg)

### The Galmont

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent hotel with nice people. "

[](https://expedia.com/Galway-Hotels-The-Galmont.h660779.Hotel-Information)

![The Residence Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3060000/3051000/3050982/d445b770_y.jpg)

### The Residence Hotel

8/10 Good

"Wish the noise from the bar ended earlier."

[](https://expedia.com/Galway-Hotels-The-Residence-Hotel.h3050982.Hotel-Information)

![The Western Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1707900/1707887/e5b2d011_y.jpg)

### The Western Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"A very nice hotel near all the action of Galway City! We enjoyed the trad session on our last evening there! A cozy bar area that serves an excellent Irish coffee!"

[](https://expedia.com/Galway-Hotels-The-Western-Hotel.h1707887.Hotel-Information)

![The Snug Townhouse](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76700000/76691200/76691106/e77450fd_y.jpg)

### The Snug Townhouse

10/10 Excellent

"Really clean room "

[](https://expedia.com/Galway-Hotels-The-Snug-Townhouse.h76691106.Hotel-Information)

![Victoria Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2370000/2360400/2360342/4038cfe6_y.jpg)

### Victoria Hotel

6/10 Okay

"We have been traveling through Ireland for 9 days and all the breakfasts and parking were included. However, this hotel was like Ryan Airlines you had to pay for parking $18 euros for overnight discounted rate. Also, a super mediocre breakfast $15 euros for each person to boot. The location was ok but I would not stay again. "

[](https://expedia.com/Galway-Hotels-Victoria-Hotel.h2360342.Hotel-Information)

![The Connacht Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16300/16232/4850a055_y.jpg)

### The Connacht Hotel

8/10 Good

"Place was easy to find, on site parking free, Amenities were good. Swimming pool and gym available. Beds comfy, big rooms, Bar was good, didn’t eat at restaurant. "

[](https://expedia.com/Galway-Hotels-The-Connacht-Hotel.h16232.Hotel-Information)

![The G Hotel and Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1156200/1156121/316d3870_y.jpg)

### The G Hotel and Spa

8/10 Good

"Clean Room. Spa was relaxing but felt a little pricey for certain treatments. Staff was super friendly and accommodating! "

[](https://expedia.com/Galway-Hotels-The-G-Hotel-And-Spa.h1156121.Hotel-Information)

![Eyre Square Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2370000/2360400/2360371/707420ed_y.jpg)

### Eyre Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent breakfast. Helpful staff. Great location."

[](https://expedia.com/Galway-Hotels-Eyre-Square-Hotel.h2360371.Hotel-Information)

## Find out more about Loughrea

## Loughrea Hostels information

| Number of reviews | 806       |
| ----------------- | --------- |
| Accommodation     | 6 Hostels |
| Lowest Price      | $81       |
| Highest Price     | $174      |

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