Best Hostels in Tralee
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Guest favorite
The Black Sheep Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Concierge desk
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
The Black Valley is a few steps from this Killarney hostel, while Knockreer Playground Park is merely 150 metres away. Sports fans will appreciate FitzGerald Stadium, located just 1.5 km from the hostel.
The Black Sheep hostel offers access to the restored gothic revival church "St Mary's Cathedral", which is approximately a 5-minute walk away.
The Black Sheep Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Concierge desk
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
The Black Sheep Hostel
The Black Valley is a few steps from this Killarney hostel, while Knockreer Playground Park is merely 150 metres away. Sports fans will appreciate FitzGerald Stadium, located just 1.5 km from the hostel.
The Black Sheep hostel offers access to the restored gothic revival church "St Mary's Cathedral", which is approximately a 5-minute walk away.
Bru Na Dromoda/Dromid Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Ironing facilities
Bru Na Dromoda/Dromid Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Ironing facilities
Bru Na Dromoda/Dromid Hostel
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Best-rated
Glengarriff Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Golf course
- Sun terrace
Church of the Sacred Heart is a few steps from the hotel, while Glengarriff Hall is 5 minutes' walk away. Also, the award-winning hostel is 1.5 km from such natural sights as Bamboo Park.
This Glengarriff accommodation is located fairly close to Blue Pool Ferry.
Guests can find a seating area in all of the luxurious rooms.
Glengarriff Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Golf course
- Sun terrace
Glengarriff Hostel
Church of the Sacred Heart is a few steps from the hotel, while Glengarriff Hall is 5 minutes' walk away. Also, the award-winning hostel is 1.5 km from such natural sights as Bamboo Park.
This Glengarriff accommodation is located fairly close to Blue Pool Ferry.
Guests can find a seating area in all of the luxurious rooms.
Cheap Hostels in Tralee
Hungry Hill Lodge
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
Healy Pass can be reached about 10 minutes by car from the hostel.
In proximity to this Adrigole hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the 685-meter rocky Hungry Hill Mountain, which is 4.7 km away.
Hungry Hill Lodge
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
Hungry Hill Lodge
Healy Pass can be reached about 10 minutes by car from the hostel.
In proximity to this Adrigole hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the 685-meter rocky Hungry Hill Mountain, which is 4.7 km away.
Mount Brandon Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Sun terrace
Mount Brandon is about 5 km from the comfortable hostel.
The hostel offers guest rooms with a view of the mountain, and in certain rooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels is available.
Mount Brandon Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
- Sun terrace
Mount Brandon Hostel
Mount Brandon is about 5 km from the comfortable hostel.
The hostel offers guest rooms with a view of the mountain, and in certain rooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels is available.
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Beach access
The Grapevine Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
This Dingle hostel boasts a convenient location 2.2 km from Explorers World Indoor Playground, 2.3 km from shopping opportunities such as Dingle Crystal Craft Store. The hostel is just moments from Greenlane Gallery.
The 13-room The Grapevine hostel offers access to the large Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium, which is merely a 9-minute walk away.
The Grapevine Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
The Grapevine Hostel
This Dingle hostel boasts a convenient location 2.2 km from Explorers World Indoor Playground, 2.3 km from shopping opportunities such as Dingle Crystal Craft Store. The hostel is just moments from Greenlane Gallery.
The 13-room The Grapevine hostel offers access to the large Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium, which is merely a 9-minute walk away.
Youth Hostels in Tralee
Rainbow Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
The hostel is 16 minutes' walk from Dingle Oceanworld Indoor Aquarium and nearly a 20-minute walk from such cultural venues as The Carol Cronin Gallery. The 12-room Rainbow hostel is in close proximity to the venerable stone An Diseart Chapel.
Guests can visit historical sights, including Rahinnane Castle, located within 7 km of the Dingle property.
Rainbow Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
Rainbow Hostel
The hostel is 16 minutes' walk from Dingle Oceanworld Indoor Aquarium and nearly a 20-minute walk from such cultural venues as The Carol Cronin Gallery. The 12-room Rainbow hostel is in close proximity to the venerable stone An Diseart Chapel.
Guests can visit historical sights, including Rahinnane Castle, located within 7 km of the Dingle property.
Sive Budget Accommodation
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Staying at the pleasant hostel, guests can pay a visit to The Old Barracks Cahersiveen Museum, located just a 6-minute walk away. In addition, Ballycarbery Castle can be found 2.6 km from the accommodation.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the intriguing local Valentia Heritage Centre Museum, which is approximately a 15-minute ride away.
Sive Budget Accommodation
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Sive Budget Accommodation
Staying at the pleasant hostel, guests can pay a visit to The Old Barracks Cahersiveen Museum, located just a 6-minute walk away. In addition, Ballycarbery Castle can be found 2.6 km from the accommodation.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the intriguing local Valentia Heritage Centre Museum, which is approximately a 15-minute ride away.
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Beach access
The Old Coastguard Lodge
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Billiard tables
This hostel is 6 km from Rahinnane Castle and 3.1 km from such cultural venues as Tig Aine Gallery. There is Dunbeg Fort a 15-minute ride from the comfortable hostel.
Gallarus Oratory Visitors Centre, a prominent religious site, is 2.5 km from the Glaise Bheag property.
The Old Coastguard Lodge
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Billiard tables
The Old Coastguard Lodge
This hostel is 6 km from Rahinnane Castle and 3.1 km from such cultural venues as Tig Aine Gallery. There is Dunbeg Fort a 15-minute ride from the comfortable hostel.
Gallarus Oratory Visitors Centre, a prominent religious site, is 2.5 km from the Glaise Bheag property.
Hostels In Tralee City Centre
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Beach access
Laneway Hostel Lahinch
- Restaurant
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Security
- Flat-screen TV
- Welcome drink
- Live entertainment
Staying at this comfortable hostel, guests can pay a visit to Lahinch Beach, located only 250 metres away. In addition, Dive Academy Scuba School can be found not far from the Lahinch hostel.
The nearby cultural landmarks include Courthouse Gallery, which is nearly a 10-minute drive away.
Laneway Hostel Lahinch
- Restaurant
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Security
- Flat-screen TV
- Welcome drink
- Live entertainment
Laneway Hostel Lahinch
Staying at this comfortable hostel, guests can pay a visit to Lahinch Beach, located only 250 metres away. In addition, Dive Academy Scuba School can be found not far from the Lahinch hostel.
The nearby cultural landmarks include Courthouse Gallery, which is nearly a 10-minute drive away.
The Dutch Tulip Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Tea and coffee facilities
Mallow Golf Club can be reached within a few blocks of this hostel.
The hostel enjoys a prime location just 1.9 km from Mallow Castle.
The Dutch Tulip Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Tea and coffee facilities
The Dutch Tulip Hostel
Mallow Golf Club can be reached within a few blocks of this hostel.
The hostel enjoys a prime location just 1.9 km from Mallow Castle.
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Popular choice
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Beach access
Killarney Railway Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
The Killarney hostel is 2.9 km from the lakeside Ross Castle and a short way from such cultural venues as Peter Cox Photography Gallery. Killarney Outlet Centre is located a 5-minute stroll from the property.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the furnished 19th - century mansion "Muckross House", which is 4.7 km away.
Killarney Railway Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
Killarney Railway Hostel
The Killarney hostel is 2.9 km from the lakeside Ross Castle and a short way from such cultural venues as Peter Cox Photography Gallery. Killarney Outlet Centre is located a 5-minute stroll from the property.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the furnished 19th - century mansion "Muckross House", which is 4.7 km away.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Tralee, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| The Black Sheep Hostel |
9.0 / 10 (1339 Reviews) |
From 30$ | |
| Bru Na Dromoda/Dromid Hostel |
8.8 / 10 (838 Reviews) |
From 31$ | |
| Glengarriff Hostel |
9.1 / 10 (221 Reviews) |
From 54$ | |
| Hungry Hill Lodge |
8.8 / 10 (100 Reviews) |
From 40$ | |
| Mount Brandon Hostel |
8.5 / 10 (785 Reviews) |
From 103$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which budget hostels are best for staying in Tralee's city center?
The Black Sheep Hostel and Bru Na Dromoda are located in Tralee's city center. They offer convenient access to shops and restaurants, making it easy to explore the area.
Arrive early to enjoy cheaper rates at local cafés on Main Street before 9am.
Where can I find family-friendly hostels in Tralee?
Mount Brandon Hostel and Glengarriff Hostel are suitable for families. They provide spacious rooms and are close to parks and playgrounds for kids.
Visit the Tralee Bay Wetlands Eco and Activity Park on weekends for family activities under €10.
Which hostels in Tralee are near the train station?
The Killarney Railway Hostel is conveniently located near the train station. This makes it easy to reach nearby attractions or travel further in Ireland.
Check the train schedule at Tralee Railway Station for off-peak fares, often cheaper in the early afternoon.
Which hostels in Tralee offer breakfast?
Sive Budget Accommodation and Rainbow Hostel provide breakfast options for guests. This helps you save on meals before starting your day.
Try the traditional Irish breakfast on weekdays, which is usually fresher and more filling than on weekends.
Which budget hostels are close to local attractions in Tralee?
The Old Coastguard Lodge is nearby local attractions like Tralee Castle and the Kerry County Museum. It makes sightseeing easy and enjoyable.
Visit the Kerry County Museum on Sundays for family discounts, making it a fun and affordable excursion.
What are some inexpensive hostels near local beaches in Tralee?
Rainbow Hostel and The Grapevine Hostel are close to Banna Strand, a local beach known for its scenic views. They are great for a day at the shore.
Pack a picnic and arrive before 10am to enjoy quieter beach hours and save on lunch costs.
Are there any affordable hostels with pools in Tralee?
While most hostels in Tralee do not have pools, popular nearby hotels sometimes offer pool access for guests. Consider checking options like Mount Brandon Hostel for local pool facilities.
Call ahead to ask about day passes to the pool, as they can be available at a lower rate for hostel guests.
What unique experiences can I enjoy while staying in Tralee?
Tralee hosts the annual Rose of Tralee International Festival, a vibrant celebration that attracts visitors every August. It features parades, live music, and cultural events.
Book accommodations well in advance as rooms fill quickly during festival week.
How can I navigate Tralee's public transport?
Tralee has a network of local buses connecting to nearby towns and attractions. The bus station is centrally located, making it easy to explore.
Buy a local bus pass for unlimited travel within Tralee, especially useful if you plan several outings.
What should I know about staying safe in Tralee?
Tralee is generally safe, but it's best to stay in well-lit areas at night. Be aware of your surroundings, especially when exploring quieter streets.
Always keep your belongings close, especially near tourist spots like Tralee Castle during busy hours.