Title: Yugo Explore Bottleworks Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Yugo Explore Bottleworks Hostel in Ballincollig with a 24-hour front desk ![Building design](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112150000/112141600/112141600/02acd5f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112150000/112141600/112141600/2787a82f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112150000/112141600/112141600/01467b45.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Building design](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112150000/112141600/112141600/c28d7a41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fitness studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112150000/112141600/112141600/8b7b1ec0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Close to University College Cork, Yugo Explore Bottleworks has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 8.4 Very good ## Popular amenities - 24/7 front desk - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 14 - Oct 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=112141600&PinnedHotelID=112141600&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=112141600&PinnedHotelID=112141600&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 15 - Oct 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=112141600&PinnedHotelID=112141600&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=112141600&PinnedHotelID=112141600&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=112141600&PinnedHotelID=112141600&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=112141600&PinnedHotelID=112141600&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=112141600&PinnedHotelID=112141600&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=112141600&PinnedHotelID=112141600&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ![Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112150000/112141600/112141600/2df6f99f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Full-sized fridge/freezer Dishwasher Microwave Shared/communal kitchen Oven Stovetop Laptop workspace Desk - 118 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Comfort Apartment | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112150000/112141600/112141600/97d12ab1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Apartment ### Highlights 4 bedrooms Living room Wardrobe Desk - 4 bedrooms - Sleeps 8 - 4 Double Beds ![Classic Studio | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112150000/112141600/112141600/51302791.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Studio ### Highlights Wardrobe Desk - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112150000/112141600/112141600/2df6f99f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Apartment ### Highlights 5 bedrooms Living room Wardrobe Desk - 5 bedrooms - Sleeps 10 - 5 Double Beds ![Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112150000/112141600/112141600/2df6f99f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Apartment ### Highlights 6 bedrooms 6 bathrooms Living room Wardrobe Desk - 6 bedrooms - Sleeps 12 - 6 Double Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBallincollig-Hotels-Yugo-Explore-Bottleworks.h112141600.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBallincollig-Hotels-Yugo-Explore-Bottleworks.h112141600.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.89534%2C-8.56373&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Izg5Kp08FqyYB0Tx-_EKbAp7gPs=) Bottleworks, Carrigrohane Road,, Ballincollig, Cork, T12 T9CA #### What's nearby - Cork University Hospital - 6 min drive - 4.5 miles - Cork City Gaol - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles - University College Cork - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles - Blarney Castle - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles - English Market - 8 min drive - 4.5 miles #### Getting around - Glounthaune Station - 20 min drive - Cork Airport (ORK) - 17 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Apple Coffee Dock - ‬8 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Bishopstown Bar - ‬5 min drive - ‪Mary O'Connells - ‬3 min drive - ‪Anglers Rest - ‬7 min walk ## About this property ### Yugo Explore Bottleworks Hostel near University College Cork Yugo Explore Bottleworks provides everything that you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and smoke-free property - A vending machine, a TV in reception and a lift Room features All 623 rooms include amenities such as free WiFi. 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Desk ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### National rating This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system. ### Property is also known as Yugo Explore Bottleworks Ballincollig Yugo Explore Bottleworks Hostel/Backpacker accommodation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Yugo Explore Bottleworks pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Yugo Explore Bottleworks? > This property doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Yugo Explore Bottleworks? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Yugo Explore Bottleworks? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Yugo Explore Bottleworks located? > Situated in Ballincollig, this hostel is within 3 miles (5 km) of Ballincollig Shopping Centre, Ballincollig Gunpowder Mills and Cork County Hall. Muskerry Golf Club is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Yugo Explore Bottleworks Reviews 8.4 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 5 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 8.8/10 Cleanliness ### 9.2/10 Staff & service ### 9.6/10 Amenities ### 8.8/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.8/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katerina 3 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very beautiful place to clean safe ##### Katerina Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Niall 12 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Only downside is parking is limited. Great location and well priced. ##### Niall Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ciaran 10 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent facilities, great location, extremely clean and friendly staff. Highly recommended ##### Ciaran Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Mitch 7 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Friendly staff, nice clean room and lounge area. The bed was a bit firm for my liking. Good location. ##### Mitch Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Michael 16 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great for an overnight stay. Room was very clean and great view back towards the city of Cork from our studio apartment on the 8th floor. Kettle, hob and full size fridge freezer. TV on wall but no channels. Parking was limited. Very welcoming staff at reception. ##### Michael Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Dimitri 21 Jul 2025 Liked: Staff & service, amenities Leuk ##### Dimitri Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Verified traveller 13 Jul 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Olawale 2 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Olawale Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Francisco Ja Morales 16 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort No estamos habituados a dormir en albergues para estudiantes, fue una situación de necesidad. Teniendo en cuenta estas circunstancias, el edificio está impecable, la habitación perfectamente limpia y muy nueva, luminosa y suficientemente amplia. La atención por parte de Stefano fantástica por lo que transmito nuestro agradecimiento. ##### Francisco Ja Morales Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Fota Island Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fota-Hotels-Fota-Island-Hotel-Spa.h1400061.Hotel-Information) > > [Actons Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kinsale-Hotels-Actons-Hotel.h974919.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Tranent](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tranent-Hotels.d504352.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Champneys Henlow](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Henlow-Hotels-Champneys-Henlow.h1057526.Hotel-Information) > > [Garden Playanatural Hotel & Spa - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cartaya-Hotels-Garden-Playanatural-Hotel-Spa-Adults-Only.h1200282.Hotel-Information) > > [Akra Fethiye The Residence Tui Blue Sensatori – Adults Only– All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fethiye-Hotels-Akra-Fethiye-The-Residence-Tui-Blue-Sensatori-Adults-Only.h42003975.Hotel-Information) > > [B&B Prague](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Prague-Bed-And-Breakfasts.d180014-aaBedAndBreakfasts.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Clonakilty-Hotels-Inchydoney-Island-Lodge-Spa.h907892.Hotel-Information) > > [Adeje paradise Duplex with sea view](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Adeje-Hotels-Adeje-Paradise-Duplex-With-Sea-View.h29687636.Hotel-Information) > > [Lakeside Hotels in West Midlands](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-West-Midlands-Lakeside-Hotel.0-0-d6046267-tlakesidehotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [University of London, Nutford House - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-University-Of-London.h30551466.Hotel-Information) > > [Ouvane Falls](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bantry-Hotels-Ouvane-Falls.h38367069.Hotel-Information) > > [The Maritime Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bantry-Hotels-The-Maritime-Hotel.h1778196.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Kraków (KRK) to Gatwick (LGW)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/krk/lgw/krakow-to-london) > > [Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/edi/flr/edinburgh-to-florence) > > [Flights from St. Peter (JER) to Pleurtuit (DNR)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/jer/dnr/jersey-to-dinard) > > [Flights from Hays (HYS) to Las Vegas (LAS)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/hys/las/hays-to-las-vegas) > > [Flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Copenhagen (CPH)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/bhx/cph/birmingham-to-copenhagen) > > [Flights from Ballasalla (IOM) to Southampton (SOU)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/iom/sou/isle-of-man-to-southampton) > > [Flights from London (LHR) to Juillan (LDE)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lhr/lde/london-to-lourdes) > > [Flights from London (LCY) to Sant Josep de sa Talaia (IBZ)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lcy/ibz/london-to-ibiza) > > [Flights from Luxor (LXR) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lxr/ssh/luxor-to-sharm-el-sheikh) ### Cars > [Avis Car Rentals In Sheffield](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Avis-Car-Rentals-In-Sheffield.d5682-c41.Car-Rental-Guide-Suppliers) ### Packages > [Neuschwanstein Castle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Neuschwanstein-Castle-Schwangau.d6107564.Attraction) > > [Tennessee Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tennessee.d244.Holidays-City-Breaks) > > [Lake Buena Vista Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Buena-Vista.d10870.Holidays-City-Breaks) > > [Apollo Theatre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Apollo-Theatre-London-City-Centre.d553248621532493490.Attraction) ### Holiday Rentals > [Madeira Island Holiday Rentals](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madeira-Island-Holiday-Rentals.d11326.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals) ### General > [Visit Dehradun](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dehradun.dx6838)