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Skellig Hostel, Ballinskelligs, Ireland

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About Skellig Hostel

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Overlooking Ballinskelligs Bay, the Skellig Hostel is located in the heart of Ballinskelligs. Just off the Skellig Ring, 'A Secret Ring off the Ring of Kerry', the hostel is the ideal place to stay when exploring this most beautiful, hidden part of Ireland's rugged south west coast.

Local tourist attractions include the Skellig Rock, The Kerry Way walking route, Blue Flag beaches, Valentia Island, Cill Rialaig Famine Village, Water Sports, Horse Riding, Ring Forts at Cahirciveen and so much more.

The hostel, built in 2003 is registered with Failte Ireland and meets the highest standards of comfort and convenience for guests. With warm, spacious, fresh and bright bedrooms and facilities, you will be pleasantly surprised by the private and public areas available.

Facilities include:

6 Family Rooms with double bed and 2 singles

6 Double Rooms Ensuite

3 Standard Double Rooms

8 Twin / Bunk Rooms sleeping 2 people

2 Self Catering Kitchens

2 Dining Rooms

1 Lounge with TV, Video & Radio

Public Telephone

Bed Linen Supplied

Private Car Park

Private Garden

Ballinskelligs is a Gaeltacht (where Irish is spoken) situated just off the Ring of Kerry road, between Caherciveen and Waterville on the Iveragh Peninsula.

Facilities

  • Luggage Storage
  • Telephone/Fax Facilities
  • Travel Desk/Travel Info
  • Free Carpark
  • Internet Access
  • Towels
  • Common Room
  • Web access in lobby
  • Wheelchair Friendly
  • Linen Included
  • Guest Kitchen
  • Breakfast Not Included

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*  The Customer Satisfaction score is based on a combination of ratings from Travellerspoint and external websites. The score of 88% for this property is based on ratings provided by 13 guests.

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Important Information

Conditions

We are delighted to welcome you to our hostel from 10am each day. However, as Check Out time is at 10am, we cannot guarantee your room until later in the day. On your arrival, we can give you an indication as to when your room will be ready.
Please indicate at time of booking if you are going to arrive late as our Reception is not open on a 24 hour basis.
We are very happy to provide bed linen but please note that towels are NOT included.

Location

Address
Kerry
Map of Skellig Hostel, Ballinskelligs

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Directions

Ballinskelligs village is located 3 miles off the Ring of Kerry road between Cahirciveen and Waterville. At turn for Ballinskelligs Beach, stay on the main Skellig Ring road towards St Finans Bay. At the sharp corner and junction, go straight up hill. The hostel is the 4th building on the left.
Nearest Town - Cahirciveen
Nearest Train - Killarney
Nearest Bus - Cahirciveen
Nearest Airport - Farranfore, Kerry Airport
For further information please contact us directly.

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