Just off the famous Wicklow Way trail, the Knockree Hostel is a modern hostel and is popular with hikers, families, youth groups and travellers of all sorts. The original Hostel was an 18th century farmhouse.
Knockree Hostel is surrounded by the flowing green hills and trails of the Wicklow Way. It is part of the Irish Youth Hostel Association which emphasises safety and security in budget accommodation for youth travellers and groups. Manager Andy and his staff will make every effort to ensure your visit to the area is one to remember and ensure you will want return again.
As Knockree Youth Hostel is so close to Dublin, it is ideal for a trip out of the city. It is in a unique location in the Glencree Valley facing Maulin Mountain to the south east and the Sugarloaf Mountain to the east. The Wicklow Way walking route passes through the land below the hostel, along the banks of a picturesque river. The nearest village, Enniskerry is one of the prettiest Victorian villages in Ireland. It is just 7.5km away and is home to the famous Powerscourt Estate.
The Honeymoon Suite at Knockree Hostel has a beautiful view of the valley and a balcony that looks out over the spectacular view, it also offers en-suite rooms, family rooms, wheelchair accessible rooms as well as six bed dormitory rooms.
There’s also a meeting room and conferencing area, a large capacity dining hall, and a TV relaxation room with a log fire. There is, of course, a drying room, laundry room and self catering facilities. With plenty of games, DVDs and table tennis as well as a great location for hiking, biking and horse riding, there’s always plenty to do rain or shine!
Knockree Hostel serves a range of breakfasts for all guests which can be ordered at check-in at good value. Lunch and evening meals can be pre-ordered (minimum 4 day's notice) for six or more guests. There is a range of options including packed lunches for hikers just ask in advance! If you’re short of anything or would like something to eat, ask about the mini-shop which stocks a supply of foodstuffs and toiletries too!
Knockree Hostel is fast becoming very popular with families, hikers, groups and schools so book early to ensure you too can experience the Garden of Ireland in this fine hostel.
Property Name: Knockree Hostel
Street Address: Lackan House
City : Enniskerry - Co. Wicklow
Postal Code : A98 R2Y9
Phone: 012767981
Email: knockree@anoige.ie
Amenities
- Baggage storage
- Breakfast Buffet
- Coffee Shop
- Contactless check-in / check-out
- Guest parking
- Honeymoon / bridal suite
- Internet
- Non-smoking rooms
- Picnic area
- Shared lounge / TV area
- Smoke-free property
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
Check-in/Check-out Policies
This property has the following check-in and check-out times and policies:
Check-In: 2:00 PM
Check-Out: 10:00 AM
Property and Cancelation Policies :
- All cancellations must be requested via email to the property, knockree@anoige.ie.There is a non-refundable 15% deposit taken at the time of booking.
- If you request to cancel up to 23:59, 24 hours before the arrival date, you will only be charged the deposit.
- If you cancel after 23:59, within 24 hours of the arrival date, you will be charged for the first night.
- If you do not cancel and do not show up, you will be charged for the first night as a no-show.
Example: If you have booked for the 14th April, you can cancel with only the deposit taken until 23:59 on the 12th April, after this point the above cancellation charges will be applied. An Óige reserves the right to charge the credit card details from the booking in all of the above instances.
Terms and Conditions
- Deposit: A 15% non-refundable deposit is taken once the booking is made in order to secure the booking. The balance is then due on arrival.
- 10 Persons Max: Group bookings for over 10 people should be emailed directly to groups@anoige.ie. Any booking over 10 persons, or multiple bookings for a single group of more than 10 people will be cancelled.
- Maximum Stay: 7 days. Stays booked over 7 days will be cancelled.
- Child Policies: Children 0-3 years old - cannot be accommodated in dorms, but must use private accommodation and must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. They can not be accommodated in mixed dorms. Children 4–17 years old - can be accommodated in dorms if accompanied by a parent or guardian of the same sex. They can be accommodated in private rooms if accompanied by a parent or guardian of either sex. Group Bookings of 4-17 year old children of the same sex may share a dormitory provided the adult group leader responsible for them is also accommodated in the hostel. In this case, no other adult can be accommodated in the same dorm as the group of children.
- Lead check-in: Must be 18 years or older.
- Credit Cards: Cards accepted - Maestro, Mastercard and Visa.
- Other Conditions: Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in.
- Special Requests: Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
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