The Black Sheep Hostel
The Black Sheep Hostel
Located in Killarney and with St. Mary's Cathedral reachable within a 3-minute walk, The Black Sheep Hostel provides concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The property has a tour desk and luggage storage space for guests. All guest rooms in the hostel are equipped with a coffee machine. The Black Sheep Hostel offers a buffet or continental breakfast. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike rental is available at the accommodation. INEC is 1.5 miles from The Black Sheep Hostel, while Muckross Abbey is 3.1 miles away. Kerry Airport is 10 miles from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Stacey
United States
“The hostel is an easy walk from the center of town. It also has a very homey feel with lots of areas to sit and relax!” - Kaplunovich
United States
“Amazing staff. Amazing social spots. The whole building was very welcoming and comforting. Beautiful hostel” - Lili
United States
“The beds were so cozy and the facilities were all incredibly clean. I enjoyed the breakfast and the backyard area was cute. Also, the adjoining cafe had a delicious chai latte.” - Gabrielle
United States
“It was so homey and comfortable! Everything was clean and everyone was lovely!” - Weenie07
South Africa
“Great vibe, friendly guests and staff. Great breakfast. I extended my status twice.” - Gale
Ireland
“The living room is cozy and the mattress is comfortable. I had a good night sleep. The dining area is a good place to mingle and meet new people, otherwise, the “happy corner” next to it is your best option. The dogs are funny, Lou was never happy...” - BBrian
United States
“Breakfast very good. Staff very good. Felt safe. Place felt clean.” - Neil
United States
“The staff is exceptional which is a tribute to the owner Kevin who has a keen eye for creating a team that share many of the adventurous experiences that visit the hostel.” - Nithya
India
“The ambience was awesome, good staff, comfortable beds, fellow travellers are fun n friendly. 4 cute dogs. Decent breakfast and the coffee shack is good” - Lucy
Canada
“Th staff were exceptional and the space was so cozy! I also loved the dogs. Another great things I how it’s so close to the national park”
Area info
Amenities of The Black Sheep HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.9
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
Bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
- Coffee machine
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Live music/Performance
- Themed dinners
- Movie nights
- Cycling
- HikingOff-site
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
Services
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Lockers
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Tour desk
- LaundryAdditional charge
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
General
- Adults only
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Lowered sink
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
- German
- English
- Spanish
- Italian
- Dutch
House rulesThe Black Sheep Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
When booking [5] rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.