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Hotel Details

New Dock Road, Galway, Ireland
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Near the harbour
Great
8.3
9.0
/10
4.3
4.3
/5

Accommodation

The Harbour Hotel offers a variety of newly refurbished rooms, including Deluxe Rooms, Executive Rooms, and Skylight King Rooms. Each room includes luxurious king-size beds, air-conditioning, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Guests also enjoy amenities such as Nespresso coffee machines and Rituals bathroom products, enhancing their stay.

Dining

Onsite, Dillisk on the Docks provides a range of dining options featuring local produce and award-winning cuisine. Guests can choose from hearty breakfast selections and three-course dinners, all served within a stylish ambiance. An Gairdín, the outdoor terrace, offers a unique space to enjoy crafted cocktails and social gatherings.

Location

Located just a three-minute walk from the Galway Train Station, the hotel places guests within reach of popular attractions such as Eyre Square and the bustling Latin Quarter. Harbour Hotel is also a convenient base for exploring the Wild Atlantic Way, renowned for its stunning landscapes. Visitors can access ample public transport options nearby, enhancing their travel experience.

Business Facilities

The Harbour Hotel hosts five versatile meeting rooms, equipped to handle various event needs from private meetings to large conferences. These rooms can accommodate up to 200 delegates and are fitted with modern technology, including HDMI and Bluetooth connectivity. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for business guests.

Wellness and Activities

The hotel overlooks the scenic docks and is in proximity to outdoor adventure spots, promoting activities like swimming, surfing, and hiking. Guests can request information regarding local tours and excursions to further explore the region. With a supportive staff ready to assist, every adventure can be tailored to individual preferences.

Highlights

Dining: Dillisk on the Docks with award-winning cuisine

Accommodation: Skylight King Rooms with luxurious beds

Location: Steps from Eyre Square and the Latin Quarter

Business: Five meeting rooms for up to 200 guests

“This four-star property places you in the heart of Galway, steps from the train station and with easy access to explore the city. I particularly appreciate the award-winning Dillisk on the Docks restaurant, which emphasizes local, seasonal ingredients, along with seamless corporate and private events. The location allows you to easily explore the attractions and culture of Galway.”
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King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Executive King or Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Dillisk On the Docks invites guests to indulge in an authentic Irish dining experience that embraces both tradition and modern culinary artistry. Located within Harbour Hotel, this vibrant restaurant serves an exquisite range of dishes celebrating the essence of Irish food, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for gatherings or special occasions.
Harbour Hotel Galway Restaurant photo
Harbour Hotel Galway Restaurant photo
Harbour Hotel Galway Restaurant photo

Dillisk On the Docks

Irish
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming setting that fosters a sense of community, perfect for enjoying intimate meals with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a remarkable array of dishes that showcase the best of Irish cooking, complemented by a three-tiered platter featuring freshly prepared sandwiches, wraps, and delectable homebaked cakes, all served with an extensive selection of brewed teas and coffees. The experience also extends to a state-of-the-art arthouse cinema with a bar, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservation
It is recommended to make reservations.
Hours vary; please check locally for specific meal times.

Location

New Dock Road, Galway, Ireland
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New Dock Road, Galway, Ireland
Nearby
Park
Eyre Square
1700 ft
Square
Spanish Arch
1900 ft
Museum
Galway City Museum
1800 ft
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
1800 ft
Castle
Lynch's Castle
1400 ft
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
1900 ft
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
1800 ft
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
1400 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
1400 ft
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
1800 ft
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
1200 ft
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Kirwan's Lane
1500 ft
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
1400 ft
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
1500 ft
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
1500 ft
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
1500 ft
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
1600 ft
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
1100 ft
Bridge
Wolfe Tone Bridge
1800 ft
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
1800 ft
Restaurants
Tribeton Restaurant
1000 ft
Merchants Road
Venice Restaurant
1100 ft
11 Abbeygate Street Lower
Sangria Tapas Restaurante
1200 ft
19 Middle Street
The Quay Street Kitchen
2000 ft
Quay Street
Ard Bia at Nimmo's
1800 ft
Spanish Parade Long Walk
Tulsi
1300 ft
Middle Street 3 Buttermilk Walk
Starbucks
2000 ft
Station Road Ceannt Station
Wa Cafe
1400 ft
13 New Dock Street
Cava Bodega
1700 ft
Middle Street Mews 1 Middle Street
Explore Galway
Explore Galway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galway Cathedral
Galway Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Imposing structure with stunning architecture. Offers guided tours and is free to visit. A must-see for history and culture.
Eyre Square
Eyre Square
6 minutes' walk
Heart of Galway, surrounded by shops and cafes. Hosts events and festivals. Relaxing green space with a vibrant atmosphere.
Spanish Arch
Spanish Arch
7 minutes' walk
Historic landmark by the river. Great for photos and offers access to Galway City Museum nearby.
Galway City Museum
Galway City Museum
7 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits showcasing Galway's history and culture. Admission is free, making it a perfect educational experience.
Riverside Walk
Riverside Walk
9 minutes' walk
Scenic walking route along the River Corrib. Suitable for all fitness levels and offers beautiful views of the city.
Salthill Promenade
Salthill Promenade
30 minutes' walk
Popular walking area with ocean views; ideal for thrill-seekers. Enjoy beach activities or relax by the water.
Fishing at Galway Bay
10 minutes' drive
Engaging activity for both families and solo adventurers. Various companies offer charters and rental services nearby.
Yoga Studio
10 minutes' walk
Variety of classes available, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day. Suitable for all skill levels.
Ard Bia at Nimmo's
Ard Bia at Nimmo's
7 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a focus on local ingredients. Menu features Irish and international dishes. Reservations recommended.
Sangria Tapas Restaurante
Sangria Tapas Restaurante
5 minutes' walk
Casual and vibrant atmosphere serving delicious tapas. Great for sharing with friends or family. Vegetarian options available.
Tribeton Restaurant
Tribeton Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining spot known for its seafood. Stylish decor and a lively setting, perfect for couples or business dinners.
The Quay Street Kitchen
The Quay Street Kitchen
7 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a focus on fresh, local dishes. Offers gluten-free options. Ideal for laid-back meals with friends.
The Abbey
The Abbey
10 minutes' walk
Popular theater in Galway, known for its live performances. Family-friendly shows and engaging events throughout the year.
Town Hall Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of performances, including concerts and drama. Offers a vibrant cultural experience for all ages.
Róisín Dubh
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local and national artists. Great atmosphere, ideal for nightlife seekers and music lovers.
Tigh Neachtain
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish pub with a warm ambiance. Hosts live music nights with a mix of genres. Family-friendly earlier in the evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)47 min  ·  19.3 mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)127 min  ·  52.5 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Harbour guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
102
FAQs
About Harbour Hotel
How far is Harbour Hotel from Galway city center?
The hotel is located just 500 meters from Galway city center.
What is the distance between Harbour Hotel and the nearest airport?
Connemara Airport is approximately 35 km from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Harbour Hotel?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Harbour Hotel?
The hotel offers secure on-site parking for guests at a rate of €12 per 24 hours.
What dining options are available at Harbour Hotel?
The hotel's on-site restaurant, Dillisk on the Docks, serves a variety of high-quality dishes and drinks.
Are any local attractions near Harbour Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Galway City Museum (0.5 km), Eyres Square (0.5 km), and Lynch's Castle (0.5 km).
What room amenities are offered at Harbour Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, Bluetooth speakers, and complimentary tea and coffee.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Harbour Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Tribeton (0.5 km), The Dough Bros (0.5 km), and McDonagh's (0.5 km).
Does Harbour Hotel have fitness facilities?
The hotel includes a fitness centre for guests to use.
Are there any wellness facilities at Harbour Hotel?
The hotel features a steam room, Jacuzzi, and sauna for relaxation.
Does Harbour Hotel offer breakfast?
A full breakfast is available for an additional charge of €19.
What services does Harbour Hotel provide for business guests?
The hotel offers modern meeting facilities and a dedicated events team for corporate events.

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