Killarney International Youth Hostel (An Oige)

Ring of Kerry Road, Fossa, Killarney, Co. Kerry, Killarney, Ireland, Distance from city centre: 4.9km
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Rating: 86%from 5 reviews

  • 84%Atmosphere
  • 96%Staff
  • 76%Security
  • 88%Cleanliness
  • 80%Location
  • 80%Value for money
  • 80%Facilities
Situated in Aghadoe on the Ring of Kerry road, adjacent to the national park, this An �ige Youth Hostel is an impressive 18th century mansion on 77 acres of beautiful gardens and forests

Situated in Aghadoe on the Ring of Kerry road, adjacent to the national park, this An Oige Youth Hostel is an impressive 18th century mansion on 77 acres of beautiful gardens and forests. Commanding spectacular views over the mountains and lakes of Killarney, Aghadoe House is fully equipped with modern facilities whilst maintaining the charm and character of an historic building in peaceful surroundings.On arrival a warm welcome awaits you from the friendly and knowledgeable staff who can advise you on all trips and activities available locally and nationally. There is plenty to see and do: Free wifi in public areasTours of the Ring of Kerry, the Gap of Dunloe and the Dingle Peninsula.Bike hire, boat trips or kayaking on the lakes, horse riding in the park, rock climbing, hiking and more.High ropes course ( Seasonal )We have free information and maps for cyclists, walkers and motorists keen to explore the kingdom of Kerry. We specialize in family rooms, group rates and activities with a secure key card system in the hostel and bedrooms. Large TV & DVD loungeSecure storage roomLibrary and games roomMeals available for groups only (by request)Self catering facilitiesLaundryFree bed linen Towel hire Large car park which can accommodate coachesWheelchair facilitiesNational and international hostel booking facilitiesGarden seats and picnic benchesBarbeque in groundsThe hostel promotes an ecological policy.Just Launched - We now offer adventure activities in conjunction with Eco Adventure Ireland on our hostel grounds for groups. This includes mountain biking, archery, low ropes, target shooting, team tasks and orienteering. We also offer river & ecology field study days for schools. For further information please visit www.ecoadventureireland.ie or phone 064 6634092
Prices are per person per night.

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Hostel Facilities
  • Adaptors
  • BBQ
  • Bicycle hire
  • Bicycle parking
  • Board Games
  • Breakfast not included
  • Cable TV
  • Card phones
  • Common Room
  • DVDs
  • Free City Maps
  • Free Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Games Room
  • Hair Dryers For Hire
  • Hot Showers
  • Key Card Access
  • Kitchen
  • Linen Included
  • Luggage Storage
  • Parking
  • Tours Travel Desk
  • Towels For Hire
  • Vending Machines
  • Washing Machine
  • Wheelchair Accessible
Cancellation Policy
This property has a 1 day cancellation policy. Failure to cancel within this time will result in a cancellation charge equal to the first night of your stay.

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Getting there: From Killarney take the Killorglin bus and get off at Fossa Cross 6km from town. Follow signs to the hostel or cross the road from where the bus drops you of and take the road going towards Dingle (the road starts at the Golden Nugget Pub). The Killarney International Youth Hostel is located on the fourth exit to the left about 200meters from the busstop.By Car, bike or foot from KillarneyTake the Ring of Kerry Road towards Killorglin �Follow this road until you see the Golden Nugget Pub(large orange pub) in Fossa Village and take the right turn at this pub ( onto Dingle Road / Road towards Milltown )�The Killarney Youth Hostel is about 200 metres up this road on the left hand side. There is a long driveway up to the hostel so continue driving until you come to the car park and building.

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Killarney townRing of Kerry

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