Best Hostels in Sligo
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Top location
Ealu Lodge
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
Found about 5 minutes by car from Model Niland Gallery, the hostel is within a few blocks of worship locations like the 1200s dominican friary "Sligo Abbey". The 6-room Ealu hostel is also just 1.4 km from Cathedral of Immaculate Conception.
Abbeyquarter North is a mere 400 metres away, and Adelaide Casino, available to diversify your stay, is 19 minutes' stroll away.
Ealu Lodge
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
Ealu Lodge
Found about 5 minutes by car from Model Niland Gallery, the hostel is within a few blocks of worship locations like the 1200s dominican friary "Sligo Abbey". The 6-room Ealu hostel is also just 1.4 km from Cathedral of Immaculate Conception.
Abbeyquarter North is a mere 400 metres away, and Adelaide Casino, available to diversify your stay, is 19 minutes' stroll away.
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Beach access
Easkey Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Jacuzzi
- Terrace
Staying at the Sligo hostel, guests can pay a visit to Rosie's Pottery Studio, located only 5 minutes' walk away. The hostel is not far from Roslee Castle.
Easkey Castle is just 1.4 km from this accommodation.
Certain rooms at the hostel include a seating area and a dining area, as well as views of the ocean. Some rooms provide high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to enhance guests' leisure time.
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Jacuzzi
- Terrace
Staying at the Sligo hostel, guests can pay a visit to Rosie's Pottery Studio, located only 5 minutes' walk away. The hostel is not far from Roslee Castle.
Easkey Castle is just 1.4 km from this accommodation.
Certain rooms at the hostel include a seating area and a dining area, as well as views of the ocean. Some rooms provide high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to enhance guests' leisure time.
Cheap Hostels in Sligo
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Beach access
The Nest Strandhill
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Golf course
This Sligo hostel is 2.5 km from Knocknarea and 7 km from such cultural venues as Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery. Voya Seaweed Baths can be reached just near the Sligo accommodation.
The Nest Strandhill hostel boasts location within easy reach of Strandhill Beach.
The Nest Strandhill
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Golf course
The Nest Strandhill
This Sligo hostel is 2.5 km from Knocknarea and 7 km from such cultural venues as Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery. Voya Seaweed Baths can be reached just near the Sligo accommodation.
The Nest Strandhill hostel boasts location within easy reach of Strandhill Beach.
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Great deal
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Beach access
Rougey Lodge Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Sun loungers
Fairy Bridges is just 1.6 km from the Bundoran hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include Ballyshannon and District Museum, which is 6 km away. The 39-room Rougey hostel is also within a few blocks of Bundoran Beach.
This property is approximately 15 minutes' drive from Rory Gallagher Statue, while sport lovers will appreciate Donegal Adventure Centre, located 18 minutes' walk away.
Rougey Lodge Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Sun loungers
Rougey Lodge Hostel
Fairy Bridges is just 1.6 km from the Bundoran hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include Ballyshannon and District Museum, which is 6 km away. The 39-room Rougey hostel is also within a few blocks of Bundoran Beach.
This property is approximately 15 minutes' drive from Rory Gallagher Statue, while sport lovers will appreciate Donegal Adventure Centre, located 18 minutes' walk away.
Youth Hostels in Sligo
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Guest favorite
Heyday Hostel Ballina
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Found 4.7 km from Castleconor, the Ballina hostel is within a few blocks of worship locations like Methodist Church Ballina. In addition, Ballina Dolmen can be found only steps away from this comfortable hostel.
The 26-room Heyday Hostel Ballina is only 5 minutes on foot from Saint Mary's Well and within easy reach of the curated Jackie Clarke Collection Museum.
Heyday Hostel Ballina
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Heyday Hostel Ballina
Found 4.7 km from Castleconor, the Ballina hostel is within a few blocks of worship locations like Methodist Church Ballina. In addition, Ballina Dolmen can be found only steps away from this comfortable hostel.
The 26-room Heyday Hostel Ballina is only 5 minutes on foot from Saint Mary's Well and within easy reach of the curated Jackie Clarke Collection Museum.
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Best-rated
Trivia House
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Garden area
The hostel is also just moments from St Augustine's Church.
Benaughlin is around 10 minutes' drive from the Swanlinbar accommodation.
Trivia House
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Garden area
Trivia House
The hostel is also just moments from St Augustine's Church.
Benaughlin is around 10 minutes' drive from the Swanlinbar accommodation.
Hostels In Sligo City Centre
The Benwiskin Centre
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
Found around 4 km from Creevykeel Court Tomb, the comfortable hostel is approximately 10 minutes by car from worship locations like Church of Saint Molaise. Castlegal can be reached 15 minutes' drive from the hostel.
Guests can also enjoy natural sights such as Truskmore SE Cairn Mountain, which is 4.8 km away.
The Benwiskin Centre hostel offers guest rooms with a view of the garden, and in certain rooms, a multi-channel television is available.
The Benwiskin Centre
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
The Benwiskin Centre
Found around 4 km from Creevykeel Court Tomb, the comfortable hostel is approximately 10 minutes by car from worship locations like Church of Saint Molaise. Castlegal can be reached 15 minutes' drive from the hostel.
Guests can also enjoy natural sights such as Truskmore SE Cairn Mountain, which is 4.8 km away.
The Benwiskin Centre hostel offers guest rooms with a view of the garden, and in certain rooms, a multi-channel television is available.
Doonan Lodge
- Room service
- In-room safe
- Ironing facilities
The Donegal Town hostel is only 1.6 km from the 15th - century Donegal Castle and around 5 minutes' drive from such cultural venues as Donegal Railway Heritage Centre. In addition, The Diamond can be found within 20 minutes' walk of the hostel.
Doonan Lodge
- Room service
- In-room safe
- Ironing facilities
Doonan Lodge
The Donegal Town hostel is only 1.6 km from the 15th - century Donegal Castle and around 5 minutes' drive from such cultural venues as Donegal Railway Heritage Centre. In addition, The Diamond can be found within 20 minutes' walk of the hostel.
Hostels in Sligo with Car Parking
Budget Room
- Tea and coffee facilities
Staying at this comfortable hostel, guests can pay a visit to Foxford Village, located only a 5-minute walk away. The Foxford hostel is 3.3 km from Lough Cullin Lake.
Michael Davitt Museum is around a 15-minute ride from the accommodation.
Budget Room
- Tea and coffee facilities
Budget Room
Staying at this comfortable hostel, guests can pay a visit to Foxford Village, located only a 5-minute walk away. The Foxford hostel is 3.3 km from Lough Cullin Lake.
Michael Davitt Museum is around a 15-minute ride from the accommodation.
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Beach access
Lavender Hill Guesthouse
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
This hostel is 2.2 km from Murvagh Beach and 6 km from such cultural venues as Donegal Railway Heritage Centre. There is Donegal Golf Club Murvagh a 25-minute walk from the Donegal Town hostel.
Lavender Hill Guesthouse
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Lavender Hill Guesthouse
This hostel is 2.2 km from Murvagh Beach and 6 km from such cultural venues as Donegal Railway Heritage Centre. There is Donegal Golf Club Murvagh a 25-minute walk from the Donegal Town hostel.
Sligo Hostels with Private Rooms
Donegal Wild Atlantic Hostel
- Room service
Donegal Wild Atlantic Hostel
- Room service
Donegal Wild Atlantic Hostel
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Sligo, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Ealu Lodge |
8.9 / 10 (426 Reviews) |
From 142$ | |
| Easkey Hostel |
8.4 / 10 (410 Reviews) |
From 31$ | |
| The Nest Strandhill |
8.1 / 10 (205 Reviews) |
From 111$ | |
| Rougey Lodge Hostel |
8.8 / 10 (92 Reviews) |
From 27$ | |
| Heyday Hostel Ballina |
8.7 / 10 (584 Reviews) |
From 58$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Sligo hostels are best for budget travelers?
Easkey Hostel and Rougey Lodge Hostel offer affordable rates, making them great options for budget travelers. You can find comfortable accommodations starting around €31 per night at Easkey Hostel.
Check if any hostels have special offers for long stays, which can reduce your overall cost.
What hostels in Sligo provide breakfast?
Doonan Lodge and Lavender Hill Guesthouse provide breakfast options for guests. Breakfast can be a great way to start your day before exploring Sligo.
Opt for hostels that offer breakfast included in your stay, as it saves time and money in the morning.
Which Sligo hostels are near the beach?
Easkey Hostel is located close to Easkey Beach, ideal for surfing and coastal walks. You can enjoy stunning sea views and local surf culture.
Visit Easkey Beach for a morning surf lesson - many instructors are available nearby and prices are lower during weekdays.
What hostels are close to Sligo's city center?
The Benwiskin Centre and Donegal Wild Atlantic Hostel are both within a reasonable distance to the city center. They offer easy access to local shops and restaurants.
Take a bus from nearby stops to reach the city center easily, which runs frequently throughout the day.
Which budget hostels in Sligo are popular among young travelers?
Trivia House and Heyday Hostel Ballina attract younger guests with a lively atmosphere and social activities. These hostels often host game nights and tours.
Join hostel tours or activities to meet fellow travelers and make the most of your stay.
Are there pet-friendly hostels in Sligo?
Ealu Lodge is a pet-friendly option for guests traveling with dogs. Many hostels in Sligo welcome pets, which is great for animal lovers.
Book in advance if you're bringing a pet, as pet-friendly rooms tend to fill up quickly.
Which hostels in Sligo are known for their community atmosphere?
Doonan Lodge and Donegal Wild Atlantic Hostel are known for their welcoming, community vibe. Guests can easily socialize and make friends during their stay.
Participate in communal meals if offered, as they are a great way to meet other guests.
What is the best time to visit Sligo for local events?
Summer is the best time to visit Sligo for local events, such as the Sligo Folk Festival held in August. Many visitors enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and live music.
Plan your visit for the first week of August to enjoy the full festival experience with concerts and outdoor activities.
How can I get around Sligo easily?
Sligo has good public transport options, including buses that connect to neighboring areas. Biking is also popular for exploring the local scenery and coast.
Consider renting a bike for a day to explore the scenic coastal routes and enjoy the fresh air.
What activities should I not miss while in Sligo?
Visit the iconic Benbulben Mountain and the ancient sites at Carrowmore. Both locations offer unique views and rich history.
Plan to hike Benbulben early in the morning for the best views and fewer crowds.