Ben Lettery Youth Hostel (Hostelling International, Connemara, Ireland
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About Ben Lettery Youth Hostel (Hostelling International
This country hostel is in a wonderful area in the heart of Connemara! Ideal for hill walking and cycling.
Nearby are the villages Clifden (13km)and Recess (8km/ shop, pub and petrol station only). But also the pretty village of Roundstone (14km)situated on the Atlantic ocean. Please note this hostel is NOT in Galway City!
Inisboffin, the island of legend and folklore, can be visited from nearby Cleggan.
Also a good base to visit the Aran Islands (45 min. from Rossaveal where the ferry operates)
The Hostel is closed during the day (10.00am-17.00pm) Check in time is from 17:00 until 22.00 and check out time is 10.00am.
You'll find a big self catering kitchen, a spacious dining room and a homely common room with turf fire and beautiful views. We have a range of private and dorm rooms available.
Discounts for under 18 yr olds, Hostelling International members or valid international student cards.
This Hostel opens from March until November.
Phone number 085 2713588 for the hostel directly (after 17.00pm) or call Head Office 01 8305808 (9.00am-17.30pm Mon-Fri)
Facilities
- Travel Desk/Travel Info
- Free Carpark
- Towels
- Common Room
- Non Smoking
- Children Friendly
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Important Information
Conditions
Check in time strictly from 5pm- 10pm
The Hostel is closed during the day.
When you stay with us we wish for ALL our guests to enjoy their stay in a safe and secure environment.
*Children under the age of 16years cannot be in the dormitory rooms. Families must choose private rooms for sole use if children are under 16years - please contact the hostel if unsure.
Rules and Regulations -
+Smoking is not permitted anywhere within the hostel
+Tampering with fire equipment is a criminal offence with fines of 3000 or more.
For a more detailed list of our rules and regulations please see reception on check in
Location
- Address
- Recess - Clifden Co. Galway
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Other Options Nearby
- Errisbeg Lodge (1.8 kms)
- Sleepzone Connemara (23.5 kms)
Directions
Micheal Nee Coaches - For enquiries (groups etc.) phone 095-51082. Departs from Galway & Clifden several times a day.
Also, Bus É©reann Galway - Clifden, which passes by the Youth Hostel, alight at the gate. (Express bus nr. 61)Beware not all buses pass the hostel, you might have to get off at Canal Bridge (ask driver) and walk for 30 minutes direction Clifden.
By Car or Bike, follow the signs for Clifden (N59). Pass through Recess and the Youth Hostel is on the right hand side approximately 8km further on. (1 hour drive from Galway by car)
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