Title: The Best Loughrea Hostels from $71 | 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)

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

![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15660000/15650400/15650315/2c0d5adf.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)

### 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. "

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Alissa

$63 nightly

$71 total

Apr 12 - Apr 13

Total with taxes and fees

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

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6170000/6168500/6168407/e0069216.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)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6170000/6168500/6168407/c84068fc.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"

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Owen

$155 nightly

$176 total

May 5 - May 6

Total with taxes and fees

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

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9820000/9814700/9814639/8450cc07.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. "

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

Mahala

$193 nightly

$219 total

Apr 14 - Apr 15

Total with taxes and fees

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

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## Top Loughrea Hotel Reviews

![The Dean Galway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75710000/75709900/75709839/80b37daf_y.jpg)

### The Dean Galway

10/10 Excellent

"Great "

[](https://expedia.com/Galway-Hotels-The-Dean-Galway.h75709839.Hotel-Information)

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

### Eyre Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Yes "

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

![Harbour Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/590000/583300/583248/fabdb2d5_y.jpg)

### Harbour Hotel

4/10 Poor

"Biggest issue was construction on ground floor starting at 7-8am with loud jack hammer work beginning at 8am right below our room. "

[](https://expedia.com/Galway-Hotels-Harbour-Hotel.h583248.Hotel-Information)

![Nox Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10950000/10944600/10944527/0a741d32_y.jpg)

### Nox Hotel

8/10 Good

"The room was nice but you can hear a bit of noise, not too much but I am comparing it to a hotel in Dublin. The restaurant was very nice, it as walkable as near Dublin but the hotel is well suited for a night’s stay!!"

[](https://expedia.com/Galway-Hotels-Nox-Hotel.h10944527.Hotel-Information)

![Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1220000/1217500/1217426/9dc1462b_y.jpg)

### Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

8/10 Good

"Clean room staff friendly and helpful bar well stocked "

[](https://expedia.com/Galway-Hotels-Maldron-Hotel-Sandy-Road-Galway.h1217426.Hotel-Information)

![Leonardo Hotel Galway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22000/21984/930c0bbb_y.jpg)

### Leonardo Hotel Galway

8/10 Good

"The hotel was in. A great spot with views of the Spanish arch and the bay. It is right at the beginning of the Latin district. The hotel was clean and the staff was great. The water pressure in the shower was a low. "

[](https://expedia.com/Galway-Hotels-Jurys-Inn-Galway.h21984.Hotel-Information)

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

### The Snug Townhouse

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely phenomenal!! And the best location!! "

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

10/10 Excellent

"excellent stay - room was spacious and comfortable and the spa was great! (book ahead!) good location to city center as well! "

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

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

### The Western Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed in family room with our teenagers and the room was huge, nice and clean. Location was perfect to walk to all the sites. Very nice pub inside with friendly staff and locals. Highly recommend!"

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

## Find out more about Loughrea

## Loughrea Hostels information

| Number of reviews | 806       |
| ----------------- | --------- |
| Accommodation     | 6 Hostels |
| Lowest Price      | $71       |
| Highest Price     | $219      |

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