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The Railway Hostel

The Railway Hostel, Fair Hill, Ardshanavooly, Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland
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52.0604755 N / -9.5032462 O
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FREE WI-FI
KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS
KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS

This surf camp has garnered mixed reviews, reflected in an average rating of 1.8/5. While a small percentage of guests (10%) enjoyed their stay, citing clean rooms, a friendly atmosphere, and a great location close to Killarney’s city center, the majority (71%) reported significant concerns. Common positive highlights include the cleanliness of rooms and bathrooms, helpful staff, and a welcoming environment with a sense of community among guests. However, many guests noted recurring issues with cleanliness, safety concerns, and the overall condition of facilities, including inadequate maintenance and rude staff interactions. Guests should manage expectations regarding the hostel's condition and amenities, as it primarily offers budget accommodation with basic facilities.

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(100 Reviews)
Guests frequently praise the camp’s excellent location near Killarney’s city center, making it easy to explore local attractions. Many reviews highlight the friendly and helpful nature of the staff, noting specific individuals who provided outstanding service. Cleanliness of the rooms and communal areas received positive mentions, alongside the welcoming atmosphere that encourages social interaction among guests. The affordability of the accommodation also stands out, offering great value for budget travelers.
Many people say: • There are significant concerns about cleanliness throughout the hostel. • Some guests experienced issues with rude or unhelpful staff. • Safety concerns were raised regarding the behavior of long-term residents and other guests.

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The Railway Hostel 

52.0604755 N / -9.5032462 O
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This surf camp has garnered mixed reviews, reflected in an average rating of 1.8/5. While a small percentage of guests (10%) enjoyed their stay, citing clean rooms, a friendly atmosphere, and a great location close to Killarney’s city center, the majority (71%) reported significant concerns. Common positive highlights include the cleanliness of rooms and bathrooms, helpful staff, and a welcoming environment with a sense of community among guests. However, many guests noted recurring issues with cleanliness, safety concerns, and the overall condition of facilities, including inadequate maintenance and rude staff interactions. Guests should manage expectations regarding the hostel's condition and amenities, as it primarily offers budget accommodation with basic facilities.

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This surf camp has garnered mixed reviews, reflected in an average rating of 1.8/5. While a small percentage of guests (10%) enjoyed their stay, citing clean rooms, a friendly atmosphere, and a great location close to Killarney’s city center, the majority (71%) reported significant concerns. Common positive highlights include the cleanliness of rooms and bathrooms, helpful staff, and a welcoming environment with a sense of community among guests. However, many guests noted recurring issues with cleanliness, safety concerns, and the overall condition of facilities, including inadequate maintenance and rude staff interactions. Guests should manage expectations regarding the hostel's condition and amenities, as it primarily offers budget accommodation with basic facilities.

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