EYRE SQUARE HOTEL | Galway ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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Forster Street, Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland

“The hotel's location made exploring Galway's vibrant center effortless and enjoyable.”view full review

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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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.

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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Getting around

Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city

City Centre

Galway200 m

Airports

Connemara (NNR) 31.4 km

Shannon (SNN) 84.4 km

Train

Galway Railway Station200 m

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Great Onsite Restaurant

“I enjoyed my meals at the onsite restaurant and bar. The food was delicious, and despite some service delays, the overall dining experience added a pleasant touch to my stay.” view full review

Cozy and Comfortable Rooms

“The room I stayed in was quiet and had cozy beds. Although it was a bit small for three, we managed just fine and appreciated the comfort it offered during our stay.” view full review

Prompt Maintenance Service

“When I faced an issue with a backed-up shower plug, the maintenance team responded quickly to fix it, which was very reassuring and made my stay more comfortable.” view full review

Relaxing Bar Area

“The bar area was a great spot to unwind after exploring the city. I loved the ambiance, and it made for a pleasant experience to enjoy some downtime with a drink.” view full review

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

Location

Forster Street, Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland

Map view

Forster Street, Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland

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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EYRE SQUARE HOTEL, Galway

Hotel Details

Eyre Square Hotel - A city center hotel steps from transport hubs and shopping districts

Pros

Cons

Select room type

Check Availability & Prices

Getting around

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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