"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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Location
Glengarriff Park Hotel is situated at the entrance to Blue Pool Park and Garnish Island, offering access to some of Ireland's most scenic locations. The hotel is located within walking distance of the village of Glengarriff, surrounded by spectacular hills and the shores of Bantry Bay. Guests can explore the nearby 60 acres of Parks, Botanical Gardens, and Nature Reserve right on the doorstep.
Rooms
The hotel offers various accommodation options, including Classic Double, Deluxe Double, and Luxury Triple rooms. Each room features en suite facilities, underfloor heating, and satellite TV for guests' comfort. Family suites provide connecting doors with ample space to accommodate larger groups.
Dining
Park Bistro at Glengarriff Park Hotel specializes in dishes crafted from the finest local produce, ensuring a quality dining experience. Guests can enjoy all-day food service at Mac Carthy's Bar, a traditional Irish pub with a varied food menu. Live music sessions occur on weekends, enhancing the dining atmosphere with a local flavor.
Activities
Glengarriff Park Hotel serves as a gateway to numerous local activities, such as kayaking excursions and ferries to Garnish Island. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nature trails, walk through the Nature Reserve, or participate in fishing in nearby rivers and lakes. The hotel is also near popular hiking routes like the Beara Way, providing a full outdoor experience.
Safety and Cleanliness
The hotel implements strict safety measures, including regular cleaning of surfaces and hand sanitization protocols. Staff wash their hands every 30 minutes and guests receive a socially distanced welcome upon arrival. Established guidelines ensure a safe experience for all visitors.
Highlights
Location: Entrance to Blue Pool Park and Garnish Island
Dining: Local produce at Park Bistro
Activities: Kayaking excursions and nature trails
Rooms: Variety from Classic Double to Luxury Triple
“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.”
Anna BlackEditor-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
Shared Bathroom Double Room
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
Street view
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10 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
1 person
1 Bed in shared room
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Family Shared Bathroom Double Room
4 persons
1 Double bed
Street view
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Facilities
Glengarriff Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
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 (KIR)115 min
·
47.5
mi
Cork (ORK)139 min
·
57.2
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 105 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean kitchen
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Quiet location
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
No reception
Not cheap
Guest reviews
based on 132 reviews
9.1/10
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