In The Heart of Dublin & Galway.

When staying in Barnacles Hostels, you are staying at the award winning hostels in the heart of entertainment areas in Dublin and Galway! In Dublin, Barnacles hostel is located in the legendary Temple Bar and in Galway we are set in the pedestrian area of Quay Street, where you can soak up bohemian atmosphere of Galway’s Latin Quarter. Both hostels are recently renovated, offering free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. You can pick between various sized dorms or private double and twin rooms – all ensuite. Staying in Barnacles hostels is staying in the award winning hostels perfect for the modern day travellers!

Barnacles Galway : There is plenty to choose from in Barnacles! Our dorms rooms range from 4 bed – 12 bed in size. We also have private twin and double rooms available. All our rooms are Ensuite so you have that extra comfort during your stay. Double glazed windows will silence the hustle and bustle of the city, and each bed has their own individual lights for your convenience as well.

Our rooms are each named after one of the famous Galway City Tribes. Look out for medieval features on our building! Barnacles hostel provides you with clean linen and top quality mattresses to ensure you get a good rest.

Barnacles Dublin : Step out of the front door and you are on the cobbled streets of Temple Bar where you can soak up the atmosphere of this amazing city. We are only 2 doors away from the famous ‘Temple Bar’ pub, and just a minute’s walk from everywhere else – cafes, pubs, transport, internet cafes, banks and much more.