"Free breakfast basics, free shower gel, clean rooms with lots of space"
Daniel from Germany
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"Lovely terrace with sea views."
Seán from United Kingdom
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"The number of bathrooms/toilets was really good, the place was clean, and the kitchen was excellent."
Callaghan from Ireland
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Rooms
Glengarriff Park Hotel offers a range of room types including Classic Double, Deluxe Double, and Luxury Triple. These accommodations feature underfloor heating, satellite TV, and spacious layouts, catering to families and couples alike. The Family Suite includes two connecting bedrooms, making group stays convenient.
Dining
The Park Bistro presents individually crafted dishes prepared with the finest local produce, available for lunch and dinner. Guests can also relax at Mac Carthy's Bar, where a selection of bar food is offered throughout the day. Regular live music sessions contribute to the lively atmosphere in this charming pub.
Location
The hotel sits at the entrance to Blue Pool Park and Garnish Island, providing easy access to spectacular natural attractions. Visitors can explore 60 acres of Parks, Botanical Gardens, and Nature Reserves right at their doorstep. Glengarriff is also well-prized for its diverse plants and marine life, enhanced by the warmth of the Gulf Stream.
Activities
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nature trails, kayaking excursions, and ferry trips to Garnish Island and the Seal Colony. The hotel serves as a base for exploring local gardens, art galleries, and the Beara Way hiking routes. Fishing opportunities abound in nearby rivers and lakes.
Health & Safety
Glengarriff Park Hotel upholds strict health protocols to ensure guest safety. Hand sanitizing stations are located throughout public spaces, and staff maintain frequent hand washing. Social distancing measures are in place, including limited early check-ins and late departures.
Highlights
Location: 60 acres of Parks, Botanical Gardens and Nature Reserve
Dining: Park Bistro for superior local cuisine
Rooms: Family Suite includes two connecting bedrooms
Activities: Kayaking excursions and ferry trips to Garnish Island
“This Glengarriff hostel distinguishes itself with a remarkably equipped kitchen and inviting common spaces, fostering a genuine sense of community. Its location is superb, offering an ideal starting point for exploring the Beara Peninsula, nearby Garnish Island, and the lively pubs of Glengarriff. In my view, the manager's exceptional service elevates the experience beyond typical hostel stays.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Glengarriff Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Glengarriff Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Curtains
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Glengarriff Hostel Location
The Village,
Glengarriff,
Ireland,
.,
County Cork
Map view
The Village,
Glengarriff,
Ireland,
.,
County Cork
City landmarks
Landmark
Glengarriff Bamboo Park
4800 ft
Landmark
Shrone
2900 ft
Island
Garinish Island
1.5
mi
Gallery
Catherine Hammond Gallery
2200 ft
Park
Bamboo Park
3300 ft
Landmark
Glengarriff Harbour
2900 ft
Landmark
Bryce House
4800 ft
Landmark
Glengarriff Woods Nature Reserve
1.1
mi
Landmark
Glengarriff Golf Club
1.2
mi
Garden
The Ewe Experience
2.1
mi
Landmark
Glengarriff Nature Reserve
1.5
mi
Landmark
Pooleen Wood
2.1
mi
Landmark
Avaul Lough
2.3
mi
Landmark
Molly Gallivans Visitor Centre
3.6
mi
Nearby
Forest
Glengariff Woods
100 ft
Glengarriff Rd
Blue Pool Ferry
100 ft
Sugarloaf Mountain
100 ft
Restaurants
MacCarthy's Bar
100 ft
5 Dalewood Glengarrif Park Hotel
The Park Bistro
100 ft
The Village Glengarrif Park Hotel
Casey's Bar and Restaurant
400 ft
Restaurant
Sugarloaf Cafe and Ice Cream Parlour
400 ft
Main Street
Explore Glengarriff
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glengarriff Bamboo Park
18 minutes walking
A unique bamboo garden featuring intricate pathways and sculptures, perfect for family visits.
Garinsh Island
30 minutes walking
A stunning island known for its beautiful gardens and scenic views, accessible via a short ferry ride.
Catherine Hammond Gallery
10 minutes walking
An art gallery showcasing local artists, featuring diverse exhibitions that highlight the region's culture.
Glengarriff Woods Nature Reserve
20 minutes walking
A serene nature reserve with walking trails, rich flora, and fauna, ideal for nature lovers.
Hiking at Sugarloaf Mountain
1 minute walking
Thrilling hiking with panoramic views, suitable for adventure enthusiasts of all levels.
Relaxation at Glengarriff Woods
1 minute walking
Peaceful walks through serene woodlands, unwind amidst nature's beauty.
Blue Pool Ferry Ride
1 minute walking
Short boat trips offering scenic views of Glengarriff Harbour; accessible nearby.
MacCarthy's Bar
5 minutes walking
Traditional Irish pub serving hearty meals with a cozy atmosphere; great for local brews.
The Park Bistro
5 minutes walking
Charming bistro offering local dishes made from fresh ingredients; intimate setting recommended for couples.
Casey's Bar and Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Family-friendly venue with a diverse menu including international flavors; a warm atmosphere.
Sugarloaf Cafe and Ice Cream Parlour
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for delicious homemade ice cream and snacks, perfect for families and solo travelers.
Live Music at Casey's Bar
5 minutes walking
Lively pub hosting weekly live music sessions, great for a fun night out with friends or family.
The Ewe Experience
35 minutes walking
An intriguing sculpture garden with art installations; enjoyable for all ages, promoting local creativity.
Getting around
City Centre
Glengarriff3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Kerry Airport (KIR)115 min
·
47.4
mi
Cork Airport (ORK)137 min
·
56.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hostel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Polish, Slovak
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
glengarriff park hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Glengarriff Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 142 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean kitchen
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Quiet location
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
No reception
Not cheap
Guest reviews
based on 123 reviews
9.1/10
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