"I arrived on the 4th January with my husband John to the Harbour Hotel in Galway and the welcome and friendly team was very good our room was very comfortable and I had requested a good size double bed ? with a walk in shower and I was delighted to see the big king size bed and the shower was lovely and big and squeaky clean with lots of room."
Geraldine M from Ireland
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"Location was really good, easy to reach by car and then just a few minutes walk into central Galway."
Emma
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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
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King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Executive King or Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
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
Parking
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
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
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.
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,
Galway County
Map view
New Dock Road,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Church
Galway Cathedral
920 m
University
National University of Ireland
1.4
km
Landmark
Quay Street
600 m
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
810 m
Landmark
Galway Bay
780 m
Landmark
Salthill Promenade
2.3
km
Landmark
Forthill Graveyard
760 m
Landmark
Riverside Walk
690 m
Landmark
Middle Street
830 m
Landmark
The Abbey
650 m
Nearby
Park
Eyre Square
500 m
Square
Spanish Arch
570 m
Museum
Galway City Museum
540 m
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
540 m
Castle
Lynch's Castle
400 m
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
560 m
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
540 m
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
420 m
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
420 m
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
530 m
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
360 m
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Kirwan's Lane
450 m
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
400 m
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
430 m
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
450 m
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
450 m
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
480 m
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
330 m
Bridge
Wolfe Tone Bridge
530 m
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
530 m
Restaurants
Tribeton Restaurant
280 m
Merchants Road
Venice Restaurant
310 m
11 Abbeygate Street Lower
Sangria Tapas Restaurante
350 m
19 Middle Street
The Quay Street Kitchen
580 m
Quay Street
Ard Bia at Nimmo's
540 m
Spanish Parade Long Walk
Tulsi
370 m
Middle Street 3 Buttermilk Walk
Starbucks
590 m
Station Road Ceannt Station
Wa Cafe
410 m
13 New Dock Street
Cava Bodega
500 m
Middle Street Mews 1 Middle Street
Explore Galway
Explore Galway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
6 minutes' walk
Heart of Galway, surrounded by shops and cafes. Hosts events and festivals. Relaxing green space with a vibrant atmosphere.
Spanish Arch
7 minutes' walk
Historic landmark by the river. Great for photos and offers access to Galway City Museum nearby.
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
9 minutes' walk
Scenic walking route along the River Corrib. Suitable for all fitness levels and offers beautiful views of the city.
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
7 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a focus on local ingredients. Menu features Irish and international dishes. Reservations recommended.
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
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
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
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
·
500 m
Airports
Connemara (NNR)47 min
·
31.1
km
Shannon (SNN)127 min
·
84.4
km
Train
Galway Railway Station4 min
·
300 m
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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.