Centre, Galway 80 Prospect Hill,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
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Close to the historic Old Town
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Luxurious rooms
Heated towel rack
Rooftop restaurant
Friendly staff
Smooth check-in
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"The pool had a button to ring for cocktails to be brought out to you which was amazing."
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Rooms
The Dean Galway offers 100 guest rooms designed with a mix of contemporary and traditional elements. Each room features luxurious bedding, bespoke wallpaper, and unique pieces of art. The Superior King rooms provide comfort along with views of the vibrant streets of Galway.
Dining
On-site dining includes the popular Dela Restaurant, known for its locally sourced dishes and lively atmosphere. The hotel also features Tigh Nora, serving a selection of craft cocktails and beers in a cozy environment. Furthermore, the coffee shop, the Dean, offers breakfast and lunch options with quality locally roasted coffee.
Location
Centrally located in Galway, the hotel is just steps away from popular attractions such as Eyre Square and the historic Latin Quarter. Guests can easily access local shops, pubs, and cultural sites within walking distance. The hotel also provides convenient links to various public transport options for exploring the wider area.
Wellness
The Dean Galway features a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, available for all guests. The hotel also offers sauna facilities for relaxation after an active day exploring the city. Guest access to fresh air includes the rooftop terrace, providing a unique space for unwinding.
Entertainment
Regular live music sessions and events take place at the hotel, adding to the local entertainment experience. The on-site cinema showcases a mix of classic and contemporary films, providing guests with a unique viewing experience. Events highlighting local culture and performances enhance the vibrant city experience.
Highlights
Location: steps away from Eyre Square
Dining: Dela Restaurant with locally sourced dishes
Rooms: Superior King rooms with bespoke wallpaper
Wellness: fitness center and sauna facilities
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
The Cosy
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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The Double
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two Bedroom Penthouse
2 persons
120 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sauna
Steam room
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Dean Galway, culinary delights await with an enticing mix of American and Italian flavors. Each dining option presents a modern, welcoming atmosphere perfect for savoring delightful meals throughout the day, from breakfast to dinner.
Sophie's
American and Italian
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, with a cozy yet stylish design perfect for any meal.
Key Offerings
Sophie's specializes in a varied menu featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ideal for a satisfying breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner experience.
Reservation
Not required
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with a relaxed atmosphere throughout the day.
Elephant & Castle
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, this restaurant creates a lively space for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a great selection of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes for lunch or dinner, ensuring a delightful experience for every guest.
Reservation
Not required
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM, offering a comfortable setting for lunch and dinner.
Location
Centre, Galway 80 Prospect Hill,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
Map view
Centre, Galway 80 Prospect Hill,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Church
Galway Cathedral
840 m
Square
Spanish Arch
1.1
km
University
National University of Ireland
1.3
km
Museum
Galway City Museum
980 m
Landmark
Quay Street
890 m
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
770 m
Landmark
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
970 m
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
700 m
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
600 m
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
740 m
Landmark
The Claddagh Ring Museum
610 m
Landmark
Salthill Promenade
2.1
km
Landmark
Kirwan's Lane
820 m
Landmark
Hall of the Red Earl
750 m
Landmark
Galway Bay
1.1
km
Landmark
Riverside Walk
720 m
Nearby
Park
Eyre Square
340 m
Castle
Lynch's Castle
520 m
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
420 m
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
410 m
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
290 m
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
250 m
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
260 m
Middle Street
250 m
Lough Atalia Road
Forthill Graveyard
500 m
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
580 m
Galway's West End
250 m
Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street
The Abbey
460 m
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
500 m
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
600 m
Restaurants
The Western Restaurant
50 m
Apartment 14 Drom Ard 33 Prospect Hill Galway City Centre just off Eyre Square
Domino Pizza
140 m
16 Prospect Hill
McGettigan's Galway
160 m
9-11 Prospect Hill Eyre Square
Harry's at Water Lane
140 m
77 Bohermore
The Cornloft
240 m
St Patrick's Street Portumna
Jungle Cafe Galway
280 m
29 Forster Street
Hyde Bar & Gin Parlour
290 m
Forster Street The Forster Court Hotel
Vocho
310 m
19 Forster Street Eyre Square
Park House Restaurant
310 m
Park House Forster Street
Explore Galway
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eyre Square
5 minutes' walk
Central square in Galway, ideal for people-watching, hosting events, and a variety of seasonal festivals.
Galway City Museum
12 minutes' walk
Museum featuring local heritage, art, and culture, with occasional free admission days and guided tours available.
Spanish Arch
13 minutes' walk
Historic landmark dating back to the 16th century, offering picturesque views of the River Corrib and lively surroundings.
Galway Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Stunning architectural marvel with beautiful stained glass, set alongside the River Corrib and a peaceful ambiance.
Salthill Promenade
5 minutes' drive
Scenic waterfront path suited for walking and cycling; ideal for family outings or leisurely strolls near the beach.
Galway Atlantaquaria
30 minutes' walk
Ireland's largest native species aquarium; interactive exhibits perfect for families and aquatic enthusiasts alike.
Coastal Kayaking
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures on Galway Bay, suitable for all skill levels; rentals and guided tours available.
Yoga and Wellness Centers
10 minutes' walk
Numerous wellness studios offering yoga and relaxation classes, perfect for winding down after a busy day.
The Western Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot offering Irish favorites, known for its friendly ambiance and farm-to-table ingredients.
Harry's at Water Lane
2 minutes' walk
Sophisticated eatery featuring a modern Irish menu; reservations recommended for a cozy dining experience.
McGettigan's Galway
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar and restaurant offering a variety of global dishes and craft beers; great for casual meals or nightlife.
The Cornloft
3 minutes' walk
Charming venue focused on fresh, local produce; perfect for a relaxed lunch or dinner with vegetarian options.
The Roisin Dubh
15 minutes' walk
Popular live music venue hosting local and international acts; vibrant atmosphere with events suitable for all ages.
Druid Theatre Company
10 minutes' walk
Renowned theater showcasing contemporary and classic plays; offers family-friendly performances and special events.
The Black Box Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Eclectic space featuring diverse performances, film screenings, and arts events; an excellent option for art lovers.
Quay Street
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant street renowned for nightlife, cafes, and street performances, perfect for evening strolls and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Connemara (NNR)48 min
·
31.7
km
Shannon (SNN)126 min
·
84.0
km
Train
Galway Railway Station5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
102
FAQs
About The Dean Galway
What restaurants are located near The Dean Galway?
Nearby restaurants include Apoema Bistro, Domino Pizza, Jungle Cafe Galway, The Forster Court Hotel, The Charcoal Grill, McGettigan's Galway, Harry's at Water Lane, and Hyde Bar & Gin Parlour, all within 0.5 km.
What dining options are available at The Dean Galway?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, Sophie's Rooftop serving dinner and Elephant & Castle for lunch, both offering American and Italian cuisine.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Dean Galway?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, a kettle, free toiletries, and some have a balcony or terrace.
Is there a fitness facility at The Dean Galway?
Guests have access to a fitness centre and an outdoor swimming pool, both available year-round.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Dean Galway?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Shannon Airport from The Dean Galway?
Shannon Airport is located 80 km from the hotel.
What wellness facilities are available at The Dean Galway?
The hotel features a sauna, steam room, and a heated outdoor swimming pool.
What languages do the staff at The Dean Galway speak?
The staff at the hotel can communicate in English and other languages.
Are there any popular attractions near The Dean Galway?
Popular attractions include Eyre Square, Galway Railway Station, and Galway Greyhound Stadium, all within walking distance.
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