Woodquay Hostel

26/01/2026

Feeding the owl-gorithm 🦉

05/10/2025

You know where to find us 🌟🌟

10/09/2024

Visiting Galway soon? Make sure to bring all the goodies above and more! You may not think it but cash 💶, sunnies 🕶️ and a rain jacket 🧥 are all must haves when visiting The City of Tribes

Trying to pack for your upcoming trip to Galway? Not sure what to bring? Then look no further than our most recent blog post about everything you need when coming to our Emerald Isle 💚☘️ A few of them may surprise you!

You can read this blog post and more by clicking the link in our bio!

28/08/2024

🎶 I’ll TELL YA WHAT I WANT…. 🎶

….A standout, language-loving receptionist 🤓🌍 & an experienced accommodation assistant 🧼🧹

Pop by with a CV or shoot as an email at [email protected] 💌

25/08/2024

Have you ever heard of the Irish language before? 🇮🇪☘️Irish (or Gaeilge) is the beautiful native language of the Emerald Isle and above we’ve given you the rundown for some key phrases in Irish!

Irish is still a vibrant language in many parts of Ireland and it’s great to be able to incorporate it into our daily lives, that’s why we’ve given you some important translations above!

Want to learn more Irish and decipher other lingo we use in Ireland ? Head to the link in bio to read all about the quirky phrases and words you’ll hear during your trip to Galway 😊💚

20/08/2024

Meet Kate, our new Irish addition to the team 🇮🇪☘️ She is our multilingual, multitalented legend on the desk! Always on hand to give local recs, insider info and the best tips to make the most of your time in Galway!

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10/05/2024

We love hearing back from our fab guests 💃🏻 Happy weekend folks 👏

03/05/2024

Happy Summer, Galway 🙌

Can you believe the much-anticipated season of long nights, sea swims and endless festivals is already upon us?

The 1st of May marked the ancient Celtic festival of Bealtaine signaling the beginning of summer 🌞

29/04/2024

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Planning a getaway on a budget? Or maybe you're a solo traveller wanting to meet new people? Here is our list of Galway's best hostels.