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The Artist Hostel

The Artist Hostel, Lower Sallaghraine, Sallaghagrane, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, Ireland
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54.9472557 N / -7.7488643 O
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FREE WI-FI
KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS
KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS

This surf camp offers a mixed experience, reflected in its average rating of 3.2 out of 5 based on 45 reviews. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful owner, Barbara, who is frequently praised for her hospitality and willingness to assist with local tips. The hostel's cleanliness and good facilities, including a well-equipped kitchen and cozy atmosphere, are also highlights. However, several guests noted issues with communication during check-in, and some reported maintenance problems, such as dusty rooms and inconsistent hot water. While the location is convenient, being a 30-minute walk from the city center, some found it lacking in nearby amenities. Overall, guests can expect a welcoming environment with some potential drawbacks, particularly in service quality and maintenance.

3,5
(45 Reviews)
Guests frequently commend the warm hospitality of Barbara, the owner, highlighting her friendliness and helpfulness in providing local insights. The cleanliness of the facilities, including comfortable rooms and a fully stocked kitchen, is often noted as a strong point, along with the welcoming atmosphere that makes it suitable for both travelers and families. Additionally, the camp's proximity to sports facilities and good value for money are consistently appreciated features.
A few people say: • Some guests noted concerns about cleanliness, citing dusty rooms and maintenance issues. • Occasional issues with hot water availability were mentioned by multiple reviewers. • Several guests experienced difficulties with communication and service from the owner, leading to feelings of frustration.

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The Artist Hostel 

54.9472557 N / -7.7488643 O
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This surf camp offers a mixed experience, reflected in its average rating of 3.2 out of 5 based on 45 reviews. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful owner, Barbara, who is frequently praised for her hospitality and willingness to assist with local tips. The hostel's cleanliness and good facilities, including a well-equipped kitchen and cozy atmosphere, are also highlights. However, several guests noted issues with communication during check-in, and some reported maintenance problems, such as dusty rooms and inconsistent hot water. While the location is convenient, being a 30-minute walk from the city center, some found it lacking in nearby amenities. Overall, guests can expect a welcoming environment with some potential drawbacks, particularly in service quality and maintenance.

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This surf camp offers a mixed experience, reflected in its average rating of 3.2 out of 5 based on 45 reviews. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful owner, Barbara, who is frequently praised for her hospitality and willingness to assist with local tips. The hostel's cleanliness and good facilities, including a well-equipped kitchen and cozy atmosphere, are also highlights. However, several guests noted issues with communication during check-in, and some reported maintenance problems, such as dusty rooms and inconsistent hot water. While the location is convenient, being a 30-minute walk from the city center, some found it lacking in nearby amenities. Overall, guests can expect a welcoming environment with some potential drawbacks, particularly in service quality and maintenance.

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