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Royal Pier Hostel and Bar

Republic of Ireland Hostels, Bunkhouses and Camping Barns

Valentia Island is a sub-tropical island situated off the Kerry coast it is reached by bridge from Portmagee on the mainland or by a car ferry which runs every 10 minutes. On the island you can find abundant places to explore such as the rugged cliffs of Fogher, Foilhameron, and Bray Head. The famous Blasket Islands, Beginish with its beautiful silver sands, Skelligs Rocks and Church Island can be reached by motor boats which operate daily.

The Skelligs Rocks were inhabited by monks in the 5th and 6th centuries and the beehive dwellings still remain preserved. Staying at the Royal you will be ideally placed to enjoy one of the best deep sea fishing grounds in Ireland, the hostel can arrange tackle and boats for guests.

Freshwater angling is available within a radius of seven miles. Sea Angling available, own boat, parties of 6 to 8 persons

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Open:
All year
8am until 12 midnight
  Booking:
Booking is essential 7 days ahead and a deposit of 20% secures a bed.

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70 : 1x6 1x8 2x5 4x4 3x2 6double
 
Contact Details
Knightstown
Valentia Island Co Kerry
 
 
Tel: IR (066) 9476144
 
Public Transport:
For transport details contact Bus Eireann (01) 836 6111.
  Directions:
In Knightstown (Valentia Island) by the ferry, at the top of the pier.

 
Royal Pier Hostel and Bar

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