HOSTEL ERRIGAL - ERRIGAL YOUTH HOSTEL YHA
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Errigal - Errigal Youth Hostel YHA Errigal, Dunlewy, Gweedore, Co Donegal Ireland (Republic of) Tel. 00 353 749531180 |
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Hostel Details |
This Donegal Youth Hostel lies at the foot of Donegal's highest mountain, Errigal and is on the Usher Way. The Poisoned Glen, Glenveagh Castle and National Park, adjacent to the hostel are centres for walking in Donegal. From here, visit the village beach resort of Bunbeg and Bloody Foreland.
The current building has been completely demolished and has been replaced with a 60 bed, purpose built, state of the art youth hostel. It features 4 large family bedrooms built in a mezzanine fashion suitable for 6 people per room. All twin bedrooms are en-suite (4 in total) with another 7 x 4 bedded rooms available all with their own bathroom outside of the room. Breath taking views overlooking the Poison Glen await your stay with views from the bedrooms and restaurant.
The hostel features all the usual characteristics of a top rated hostel including a restaurant, self catering kitchen, internet room, large common room with free tea and coffee all day and a cozy room for those who wish to relax and enjoy the tranquility. Energy saving devices such as wood burning stoves are also incorporated into the building.
Located at the foot of Errigal Mountain, this brand new hostel is definetley worth a visit. If you are interested in hillwalking, hiking or fishing you will be in your element in this stunning corner of Ireland.
Our hostel manager Karl will give you a warm Irish welcome when you arrive!
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| Bed price from: | 16.00 EUR |
Hostel bed capacity
| Beds per room: | Total beds |
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| Number of rooms: | 4 | 7 | 4 | 60 |
Opening times
| Opening times (daily/weekly): | Hostel Open All Day. Check In Time: After 14.00 Check Out Time: 10.00am |
| Opening times (over the year): | All Year |
Directions
| Bus: | Most of the buses here will pass through Gweedore. The closest these busses come to the hostel is Dunlewey Cross, about a three mile walk. Cronan Mac Coches is a new service that now runs from Letterkenny to Carrickfin airport via Glenveagh national park. This service is the only one that runs right outside the hostel. If you have a heavy rucksack to carry, then this is the one to catch! Letterkenny/Glenveagh/Dunlewey(Outside Hostel) Cronan Mac Coaches run the only service to run right outside the hostel from Letterkenny. Please contact them directly for departure times, or phone the hostel for the latest times. Email Address: cronanmac@hotmail.com Phone 00353 (0) 74 9532772 Mobile: 087 237 8888 Fax 00353 (0) 74 9532772 Website Address http://www.aerbhus.com Dublin / Letterkenny to Gweedore John McGinley Coaches operate a daily service direct from Dublin via Letterkenny to Gweedore. Tel: (074) 91 35 201 Dublin to Letterkenny Bus Éireann operate several daily services from Dublin to Letterkenny. Tel: (01) 836 6111 / (074) 91 21 309 Derry / Letterkenny to Gweedore Lough Swilly Bus Company operates a daily service direct from Derry / Letterkenny to Gweedore. Tel: (074) 91 22 863 Glasgow / Belfast / Derry / Letterkenny to Gweedore John McGinley Coaches operate a regular service direct from Glasgow to Gweedore. Tel: (074) 97 35 201 Glasgow / Belfast / Derry / Letterkenny to Gweedore Feda O'Donnell Coaches operate a regular service direct from Glasgow to Gweedore. Tel: (074) 95 48 114 Belfast / Derry / Letterkenny to Gweedore O’Donnell Donegal Gaeltacht Tours operate a daily service direct from Belfast to Gweedore. This service includes Ferry Port, City and International Airport connections. Tel. (074) 95 48 356 Galway / Sligo / Letterkenny to Gweedore Feda O’Donnell Coaches operate a daily service direct from Galway via Sligo and Letterkenny to Gweedore. Tel. (074) 95 48 114 |
| Parking: | The Hostel provides free car parking for both cars and coaches |
| Airport: | Donegal Airport www.donegalairport.ie Tel: 074-9548284 Sligo Airport www.sligoairport.com Tel: 071-9168280 Knock Airport www.knockairport.com Tel: 094-9367222 Derry Airport www.derryairport.co.uk Tel: 0044 28 7181 0784 |
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