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The Nest Boutique Hostel, Galway

8.8|Great
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Check-in
29Oct
Check-out
30Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Salthill 107-109 Upper Salthill Road, Galway
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Close to the Salthill Promenade
Great
8.8
9.3
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Boutique Hostel in Salthill, Galway

Accommodation Options

The Nest Boutique Hostel offers an alternative accommodation concept with both private and shared rooms. Guests can choose from various room types, including en-suite bedrooms, twin rooms, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with super comfy double beds, soft linen, and contemporary Irish artwork.

Location

The hostel is strategically located near Salthill Promenade, providing easy access to local pubs, trendy cafes, and restaurants. It sits on the main street in Salthill, making it convenient for guests to explore Galway City. The bus stop outside facilitates transportation, with regular services running to the city center.

Dining Facilities

The Nest offers a fully equipped guest kitchen, allowing travelers to prepare their favorite meals using local ingredients. A complimentary breakfast is served in the shared kitchen, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. Options for dining out abound, with bakeries and eateries within walking distance.

Common Areas

The Nest boasts warm and inviting open areas designed for relaxation and socializing. Guests can access board games and other entertainment options in the shared common space. These thoughtfully designed areas facilitate interactions among guests, creating opportunities for sharing travel experiences.

Environmental Initiatives

The hotel emphasizes sustainability through the use of salvaged materials in its design and eco-friendly toiletries. Breakfast ingredients are sourced locally, further reducing the environmental footprint. The Nest fosters a community spirit by collaborating with local businesses and events.

Highlights

Location: Promenade in Salthill, Galway

Rooms: Ensuite bedrooms with contemporary Irish artwork

Dining: Fully equipped guest kitchen

Common Areas: Shared living area with board games

“For solo travelers prioritizing a welcoming atmosphere alongside essential amenities, this hostel stands out near Galway. The attentive staff and well-equipped kitchen enhance the sense of community. While minor privacy concerns exist in shared rooms, the overall experience points to a well-managed and considerate stay.”
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Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Select your room type

The Nest Boutique Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bed 7-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Nest Boutique Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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The Nest Boutique Hostel Location

Salthill 107-109 Upper Salthill Road, Galway
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Nearby
157/159 Upper Salthill
Salthill Promenade
900 ft
Aquarium
Galway Atlantaquaria
2000 ft
202 Upper Salthill Road
Caesars Palace Casino
700 ft
Seapoint Leisure 185_189
Seapoint Leisure
1300 ft
Casino
Claudes Casino
1400 ft
Restaurants
Lana Salthill Asian Street Food
1300 ft
224 Upper Salthill
Salt N' Pepper
1400 ft
228 Upper Salthill
Killorans Bar
1900 ft
256 Upper Salthill Salthill Park
CoCo
2500 ft
Western House Salthill
Explore Galway
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Salthill Promenade
3 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walk featuring stunning views of Galway Bay, perfect for leisurely strolls or a quick jog.
Galway Atlantaquaria
7 minutes' walk
Ireland's largest aquarium showcasing diverse marine life; interactive exhibits offer fun for all ages.
Galway City Museum
20 minutes' walk
A modern cultural space with fascinating exhibits relating to Galway's history and heritage, free admission on certain days.
Spanish Arch
20 minutes' walk
A historical landmark near the river, part of the old city walls, offering a glimpse into Galway's medieval past.
Water Sports at Salthill Beach
5 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding opportunities along the beach, with rental services available for a refreshing adventure.
Leisureland
10 minutes' walk
An indoor swimming pool and leisure complex perfect for a fun family day or relaxation at the spa and wellness area.
Lana Salthill Asian Street Food
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant Asian cuisine offering street food favorites, a casual atmosphere, and vegetarian options available.
Killorans Bar
7 minutes' walk
A cozy pub known for its traditional Irish dishes like stew and seafood chowder, perfect for casual dining.
Caesars Palace Casino
3 minutes' walk
A lively casino offering gaming tables, slot machines, and regular entertainment events suitable for adults.
Seapoint Leisure
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement center with arcade games and bowling options, ensuring fun for guests of all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Galway 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Connemara (NNR) 44 min  ·  18.1 mi
    Shannon (SNN) 131 min  ·  53.9 mi
  • Train
    Galway Railway Station 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 8.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Irish, Croatian
Number of rooms:
37

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Nest Boutique Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean hostel
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Cons
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Guest reviews
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8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About The Nest Boutique Hostel
Is there safe parking available nearby for my vehicle?
12 March 2024
Parking is available at the property with limited spots, along with safe and free on-street parking options.
Are towels provided in the rooms and can I request an iron?
15 April 2024
Towels are included in all double rooms, and an iron along with an ironing board can be requested at any time.
Can I expect a private bathroom in my room?
27 February 2024
Yes, all double and twin rooms come with their own private bathrooms.
What is the process for late-night check-in?
18 June 2024
Check-in is available after 15:00. If arriving beyond 22:00, prepayment and advance notice of your arrival time are required, along with a €10 cash deposit for the key.
Are hairdryers available for guests?
4 July 2024
Hairdryers are available at the reception for guests to use. Just ask for one during your stay!
Is there a facility for washing clothes on-site?
22 August 2024
Yes, there is a washer and dryer available for guests, priced at €3 each.
Can I arrange for a later checkout?
10 September 2024
Checkout is at 10:00, but a late checkout until 12:00 can be arranged for an additional fee of €10 per room.
What are the options for group bookings, especially for teenagers?
21 January 2025
Guests under 18 can stay with written permission from a parent, and they will need to book private rooms.
Are dormitory rooms gender-specific?
3 February 2024
Dormitory rooms are single-sex only, ensuring privacy and comfort for all guests.
Is there any option for children to stay in the hostel?
11 May 2024
Children are welcome in private rooms. However, those aged 2 and older are considered full guests.

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