Katie O'Connor's Hostel
Address: 49 Frances Street, Kilrush, Co Clare, Ireland
Reservations: Online booking available here
Phone: +353-6590-51133
Email: katieoconnors@eircom.net
Web: www.katieshostel.com
Open: March - October
Katie's provides a tasteful blend of ancient and modern, with parts of the house dating back to the 18th century. Situated close to the Square in Kilrush Heritage Town, Katie O'Connors is the ideal base from which to tour the West Coast.
We offer both dormitories and private rooms. Enjoy an open peat burning fire in the dining room. Surf while you relax with our free Wifi. There is ample Storage for your bicycles. Our hostel is close too many amenities such as sailing, fishing, walking, cycling, golfing and dolphin watching. Boat trips are available to the monastic Scattery Island
Suggestions for your time in West Clare
Visit the town website for an idea of options available for visitors to the region http://www.kilrush.ie/
Take a stroll through our local Woods and the picturesque Vandeleur walled gardens.
http://www.vandeleurwalledgarden.ie/
Discover Ireland's only resident group of bottlenose dolphins with daily sailings.
http://www.discoverdolphins.ie/
Kilrush is an ideal base for a golfing holiday. There are a variety of courses in close proximity including Kilkee, Lahinch, and Doonbeg
http://www.kilrushgolfclub.com/
http://www.kilkeegolfclub.ie/
http://www.doonbeggolfclub.com/
Waterworld is an all weather facility with a range of indoor water attractions www.kilkeewaterworld.ie
If things nautical are your passion, check out the options at Kilrush's Marina including: Deep sea angling, yacht chartering, sail training and boat trips to the monastic island of Scattery.
http://www.kilrushcreekmarina.ie/services.html