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MacGabhainn's Backpacker Hostel

MacGabhainn's Backpacker Hostel

Kilkenny County Kilkenny
Check in 12:00 PM
Check out 10:30 AM
Your journey of exceptional moments begins the instant you cross the threshold of MacGabhainn's Backpacker Hostel, where every detail is crafted to elevate your stay, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Kilkenny Castle and Medieval Mile. This hostel is 3 minutes walk to St. Canice's Cathedral and 4 minutes walk to Grace's Courthouse.

Our spacious rooms feature complimentary high-speed WiFi and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable stay whether you’re here for business or leisure. Conveniences include an in-room safe.

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Property Details

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.

  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Luggage storage
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Free breakfast
  • Free WiFi
  • Daily
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Garden
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Free continental breakfast
  • Terrace

Check-in

Check-in is from 12:00 PM until 9:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

There is no front desk at this property.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Other details

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 10 AM.

Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and an elevator. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Medieval Mile - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
St. Canice's Cathedral - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Grace's Courthouse - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Smithwick's Brewery Tour - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Black Freren Arch - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
St. Francis Abbey Brewery - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Rothe House - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Grace's Castle - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Black Abbey - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Tholsel - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
St Mary's Cathedral - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Kilkenny Methodist Church - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Shee Alms House - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
John Street - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
The nearest major airport is Waterford (WAT) - 64.4 km / 40 mi

Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Other charges

  • Self parking fee: EUR 2 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

24 Vicar St, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny R95 HX81, Ireland
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