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Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for fun things to do. You can check out the live music venues and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.

No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices, and a social setting.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start looking: The Nest Boutique Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Quay Street. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers, and free toiletries. Galway City Hostel - Located steps from Eyre Square. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a bar. Rooms come with towels, showers, and lockers. Kinlay Hostel Galway - Located steps from Eyre Square. Guests can enjoy free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and a shared/communal kitchen. You’ll find lockers and bed sheets in all rooms. University of Galway Rooms - You can take advantage of free WiFi and laundry facilities, as well as a picnic area. Corrib Village Rooms University of Galway - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a shared/communal kitchen. Rooms come with towels, showers, and free toiletries.

If you’re hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Galway, one of Expedia’s 10 hostels might be a great choice.

Good weather’s always better when you’re discovering new places, so here’s a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Galway is 45 inches.

Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate these things around Galway. Get out into nature with places like Galway Bay, Lough Atalia, and Grattan Beach. Cultural attractions include Galway City Museum, Druid Theatre, and Town Hall Theatre. Visit landmarks like Spanish Arch, Galway Cathedral, and Claregalway Castle.

Keep this information about transit options in Galway on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Shannon Airport (SNN), 40.4 mi (65.1 km) from the city center. Once you’re on the ground, you might want to use public transit during your trip. If you’re looking to see more of the surrounding area, make your way to Galway Station to hop on a train.