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The Nest Boutique Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, a quick walk to Grattan Beach

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Dining room
Living area
6 Bed Female Dormitory
Fridge, paper towels
Living area
The Nest Boutique Hostel in central Galway offers continental breakfast, laundry facilities, and free in-room WiFi. Guests can relax on the terrace or grab snacks from the vending machine. Multilingual staff receive consistent praise for their exceptional service.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct

Room options

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Tomorrow

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7 Bed Mixed Dormitory

7 Bed Mixed Dormitory

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Travel cot
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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6 Bed Female Dormitory

6 Bed Female Dormitory

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Travel cot
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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Double Room, Ensuite

Double Room, Ensuite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Travel cot
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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6 Bed Mixed Dormitory

6 Bed Mixed Dormitory

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Travel cot
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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Family Room 1 Double, 2 Twins

Family Room 1 Double, 2 Twins

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Travel cot
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room, 2 Double Beds

Family Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Travel cot
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Travel cot
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Twin Room, Ensuite

Twin Room, Ensuite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Travel cot
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
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About the area

Located near the beach, The Nest Boutique Hostel is in Salthill, a neighbourhood in Galway. Eyre Square and Galway Cathedral are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Grattan Beach and Galway Bay. Enjoy an event or a match at Galway Race Course, and consider making time for National Aquarium of Galway—a top attraction that's not to be missed.
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Map
107-109 Upper Salthill Road, Galway

What's nearby

  • Leisureland - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • University of Galway - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • University Hospital Galway - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Galway Cathedral - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Eyre Square - 4 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Galway Station - 9 min drive
  • Shannon (SNN) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Crane Bar - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪ground & co - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Oslo - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Hooked - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Gourmet Tart Co - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Nest Boutique Hostel

Hostel near Leisureland
Located close to National Aquarium of Galway and Grattan Beach, The Nest Boutique Hostel provides a terrace and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage and a lift
  • Multilingual staff, a 24-hour front desk and coffee/tea in reception
  • A vending machine and tour/ticket information
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at The Nest Boutique Hostel include amenities, such as free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Showers and free toiletries
  • Travel cots and heating

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 100 metres
  • Street parking available
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 8 for adults and EUR 8 for children
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Paper towels

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 10

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately EUR 8 for adults and from EUR 8 for children
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 10 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting

National rating

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Nest Boutique Hostel Galway
Nest Boutique Hostel
Nest Boutique Galway
Nest Boutique
The Nest Hostel Galway
The Nest Boutique Hostel Galway
The Nest Boutique Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
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Frequently asked questions

Is The Nest Boutique Hostel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Nest Boutique Hostel?

As of 19 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Nest Boutique Hostel on 1 Oct 2025 start from NZ$198.32, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Nest Boutique Hostel?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at The Nest Boutique Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Nest Boutique Hostel?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for EUR 10 (subject to availability).

Where is The Nest Boutique Hostel located?

Located in Salthill, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Grattan Beach and National Aquarium of Galway. Leisureland and Galway City Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km). Galway Station is 28 minutes by foot.

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