"It's in the middle of Eyre Square and nearby the Galway train station."
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"Discounted car parking also very welcome as rates in Galway city are high."
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Imperial Hotel Galway - A 3-star historic property on Eyre Square with air-conditioned rooms and all-day dining
Located directly on Eyre Square, this central Galway hotel features 83 air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, safes, and tea/coffee facilities. Imperial Hotel delivers modern comfort through cherry wood furnishings and contemporary décor across its classic, family, and executive accommodations. The property's 1810 Restaurant and Bar serves breakfast, carvery lunch, and all-day dining with locally-sourced ingredients. Each guestroom includes complimentary WiFi, an iron/ironing board, and a hairdryer. The hotel's position places guests within a 5-minute walk of Ceannt train station and the main shopping district. From this Galway hotel, visitors can reach the Latin Quarter's boutiques and cafes within 0.5 miles, while Galway Cathedral stands just 0.5 miles away.
Pros
Triple-glazed windows in executive rooms ensure quiet despite the central location
Located directly at Eyre Square with convenient drop-off area at the front door
All rooms feature modern air conditioning systems
24-hour front desk service available
Cons
No on-site parking (nearby Q-Park Hynes Yard available)
56 miles distance from nearest airport (Shannon)
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
43 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Family Room
2 persons
43 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
25 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
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
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
At Imperial Hotel Galway, dining is a delightful exploration of Irish flavors in a modern, family-friendly setting. Guests can savor heartwarming meals made with love and local ingredients, creating memorable experiences for visitors of all ages.
Restaurant #1
Irish
Ambiance
A modern and welcoming environment perfect for families, with a cozy charm that makes every meal special.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an all-day menu featuring a children's selection with favorites like roast of the day, along with scrumptious deli items ranging from paninis to the soup of the day. Meals are crafted from locally sourced ingredients and served with warmth by friendly staff.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
Eyre Square,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
Map view
Eyre Square,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Church
Galway Cathedral
620 m
Square
Spanish Arch
760 m
University
National University of Ireland
1.1
km
Museum
Galway City Museum
730 m
Landmark
Galway Bay
760 m
Landmark
Salthill Promenade
2.2
km
Landmark
Forthill Graveyard
730 m
Nearby
Park
Eyre Square
130 m
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
370 m
Galway City Centre
Quay Street
590 m
Castle
Lynch's Castle
210 m
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
600 m
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
400 m
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
110 m
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
150 m
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
290 m
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
90 m
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
90 m
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
200 m
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
510 m
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
290 m
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
260 m
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Kirwan's Lane
480 m
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
440 m
Middle Street
400 m
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Riverside Walk
300 m
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
190 m
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
290 m
Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street
The Abbey
230 m
Galway's West End
400 m
Restaurants
Supermac's
20 m
36 Eyre Square
Zappi's
150 m
18 Eglinton Street
Hole in the Wall
200 m
17 Eyre Street
Capital Turkish Kebab House
150 m
Eglinton Court 3 Eglinton Street
Pomegranate Restaurant and cafe
210 m
Eglinton street 3 Eglinton Street
Cafe Roscoe's
220 m
5 Eglinton Street
Esquires Coffee
180 m
11 Eyre Square
Debenhams Cafe
260 m
Corrib Shopping Centre 1-4 Eyre Street
Finnegans
290 m
2 Market Street
Explore Galway
Local Experiences near Imperial Hotel Galway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galway Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
The stunning Galway Cathedral showcases beautiful architecture and art. Enjoy free entry and serene surroundings.
Spanish Arch
10 minutes' walk
This historic arch offers picturesque views of the river and is perfect for taking photos while learning about Galway's past.
Galway City Museum
9 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum that unveils the rich history of Galway through various exhibits. Admission is free for all ages.
Salthill Promenade
25 minutes walking
A scenic seaside walk offering stunning views of Galway Bay. Ideal for a relaxing stroll or family outings.
Kayaking on the River Corrib
10 minutes' walk
Exciting kayaking adventures on the River Corrib are available. Rentals are near the hotel, making it easy to join in.
Yoga at the Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in Eyre Square. Check schedules for class times and any seasonal events.
Supermac's
1 minute' walk
Local favorite fast food chain known for its burgers and fries. Casual atmosphere suited for families.
Capital Turkish Kebab House
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine with delicious kebabs and vegetarian options. Cozy ambiance ideal for casual dining.
Pomegranate Restaurant and Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming café serving Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Great for brunch or a light bite, catering to various dietary needs.
Roisin Dubh
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live music and comedy shows. Great atmosphere for both locals and visitors, with events throughout the week.
The Town Hall Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting varied performances including theater and dance. Family-friendly events are also available regularly.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Connemara (NNR)48 min
·
31.6
km
Shannon (SNN)127 min
·
84.3
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
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 11 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
69
FAQs
About Imperial Hotel Galway
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Imperial Hotel Galway?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Imperial Hotel Galway?
Public parking is available at nearby Q-Park Hynes Yard for €11 per day.
What dining options are offered at Imperial Hotel Galway?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a full Irish breakfast and an all-day dining menu.
Which attractions are close to Imperial Hotel Galway?
Nearby attractions include Galway City Museum (1 km), Eyre Square (0.5 km), and the Latin Quarter (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Imperial Hotel Galway?
All rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Are there family-friendly features at Imperial Hotel Galway?
The hotel offers family rooms and a children's menu for younger guests.
What language do the staff speak at Imperial Hotel Galway?
The staff primarily speak English.
Does Imperial Hotel Galway provide Wi-Fi access?
Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the hotel.
How far is Imperial Hotel Galway from Galway train station?
Imperial Hotel Galway is located just 400 meters from Galway Ceannt train station.
What are the nearby dining options to Imperial Hotel Galway?
Nearby restaurants include The Cellar Bar and Restaurant, Brasserie On The Corner, and Beef & Lobster, all within 0.5 km.