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This is just a small selection of what people have had to say about Brookside Hostel, Richard and Rose, the owners and Clifden in general.

 

'This is a great hostel and we really enjoyed our stay here.......thanks to Richard, he knows everything and tell you all about it. Stay here as long as you can, it's worthwhile. (especially if you like walking)'

Ester Doorn, Netherlands.

 

'The hostel is very comfortable and cosy. It's a pleasure to stay in this hostel because Mr. and Mrs. Bartley are charming and friendly. Thank you very much.'

Florian, Werneck, Germany.

 

'Thanks for the help and hospitality. I am off to see the 8th wonder of the World.'

Sarah, California, USA.

 

'The hostel, organisation and of course the staff are fantastic and I must say you run a superb facility. I will definitely recommend it to other 'rockies who come to Clifden to map the most complicated rocks in the world!'

Philip Oakley, UCC, Cork.

 

'Thanks so much Richard and Rose. Richard you are the most genuinely helpful hostel owner in Europe. The map and the ideas for things to see and do were well received.'

Evan Lythe, St. Louis, Mo. USA.

 

 

'From one happy Yorkshire man to ALL. Enjoy! Enjoy! Enjoy! Brookside Hostel is warm, friendly to all and I thank Richard, Rose and Stephen from my heart and all the friendly people I met from Different parts of the World. THANK YOU.'

Tony, Yorkshire, England.

 

'Thank you very much for your warmth, your friendliness and the good tips to find very special places! We love Connemara and the whole of Ireland.'

The two German girls - Esthear and Meilie.

 

'Thank you for friendly smiles, a clean Hostel and a great home drawn map for my bike ride.'

Bill - USA/Israel.

 

'Brookside is the most hospitable hostel I have stayed in yet. Everything was clean and tidy. I am so glad I chose to stay here.'

Autumn, Yorktown, UA, USA.

 

'Thanks for everything Richard, your map is great. I had a very very good time here.'

Nathilde, Lyon, France.

 

 

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