What is the distance from Eyre Square Hotel to Galway Cathedral?
Galway Cathedral is a 10-minute walk, approximately 800 m, from the hotel.
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EYRE SQUARE HOTEL, Galway
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Hotel Details
Forster Street,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
- Next to Eyre Square
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Eyre Square Hotel - A city center hotel steps from transport hubs and shopping districts
Located directly on Eyre Square, this 3-star Galway hotel features 80 newly renovated rooms in the heart of the city center. The property houses the Merchant Bar, Restaurant, and Café, serving locally-sourced dishes including Galway Bay seafood chowder and Galway Hooker beer-battered fish. Each room comes equipped with multi-channel plasma TV, complimentary WiFi, luxury bedding with crisp white sheets, and tea/coffee facilities. The Merchant Bar offers live music on weekends and screens major sporting events. The hotel serves both full Irish and continental breakfast from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM daily. Eyre Square Hotel stands just steps from Ceannt Bus and Rail Station, positioning guests within a 5-minute walk of the Corrib and Eyre Square shopping centers, featuring over 70 retail outlets.
Pros
Prime location at the intersection of major shopping districts and transport hubs
Live music entertainment on weekends
On-site café serving barista-style coffee and brunch
Recently renovated rooms with modern amenities
Cons
Limited parking facilities nearby (though Q-Park Eyre Square offers guest discounts)
Some street noise possible due to central location
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Double Single Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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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
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Eyre Square Hotel features delightful dining options that cater to every palate. Guests can enjoy the inviting atmosphere of contemporary settings, offering both energizing breakfasts and cozy dinners. With an emphasis on international cuisine and thoughtful accommodations for various dietary preferences, a culinary experience awaits everyone.
Merchant Café
International
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant, perfect for relaxation and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in barista-style coffees and a diverse brunch menu that includes vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Reservation
No
Open Monday to Saturday from 07:30 to 16:00.
Merchant Restaurant
International
Ambiance
Contemporary dining space that is both inviting and stylish, ideal for evening meals.
Key Offerings
A dinner menu featuring a variety of dishes suitable for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 17:00 to 21:30.
Location
Forster Street,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
Map view
Forster Street,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Church
Galway Cathedral
840 m
Square
Spanish Arch
790 m
University
National University of Ireland
1.3
km
Museum
Galway City Museum
760 m
Landmark
Quay Street
780 m
Landmark
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
730 m
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
610 m
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
730 m
Landmark
Kirwan's Lane
730 m
Landmark
Galway Bay
950 m
Landmark
Salthill Promenade
2.4
km
Landmark
Riverside Walk
690 m
Nearby
Park
Eyre Square
150 m
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
590 m
Castle
Lynch's Castle
430 m
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
150 m
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
140 m
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
280 m
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
40 m
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
140 m
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
490 m
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
450 m
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
440 m
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
560 m
Middle Street
470 m
Lough Atalia Road
Forthill Graveyard
520 m
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
400 m
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
410 m
Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street
The Abbey
450 m
Galway's West End
470 m
Restaurants
Four Star Pizza Galway
100 m
Kiltartan House Forster Street 1 Kiltartan House
The Dough Bros
470 m
1 Middle Street Middle Street
The Charcoal Grill
270 m
3 Prospect Hill Eyre square
Subway
480 m
Eyre Sq Shopping Centre Kiosk 2
Zappi's
370 m
18 Eglinton Street
McDonagh's
680 m
22 Quay St
Hole in the Wall
450 m
17 Eyre Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Eyre Square serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
75
FAQs
About Eyre Square Hotel
Which popular restaurants are located near Eyre Square Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Esquires Coffee, Chopped, Costa Coffee, Merchant Cafe, Vocho, Tigh Fox Trad House, Park House Restaurant, and Murty Rabbitts, all within 0.5 km.
Does Eyre Square Hotel have facilities for guests with children?
The hotel provides cots and a children's menu for young guests.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Eyre Square Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What on-site dining options are available at Eyre Square Hotel?
The hotel features Merchant Restaurant, Bar, and Café, which serve breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and light snack options.
Is parking available at Eyre Square Hotel?
The recommended parking option is Q-Park Eyre Square, offering a discounted rate of 16 EUR for 24 hours, located a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Eyre Square Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
How far is Eyre Square Hotel from the nearest public transportation options?
The hotel is a 1-minute walk from both the main bus and train stations.
What type of entertainment can guests expect at Eyre Square Hotel?
Guests can enjoy live music, sports events, and evening performances at the on-site bar.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Eyre Square Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 EUR per person.
What is the hotel's policy regarding smoking?
All rooms and public areas in the hotel are non-smoking.
What recreational activities are offered at Eyre Square Hotel?
The hotel has a golf course available for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Eyre Square Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is Eyre Square Hotel from Connemara?
Connemara is located 35 km from the hotel.
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