"Very new, clean and modern hotel of 3 floors with a lift to the 2nd level."
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"The bedroom is so spacious and very comfortable."
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"Location was so central, 3 minute walk from Eyre Square."
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Madison House - City-View Rooms Near Galway Railway Station
Located 656.2 ft from Galway Railway Station, this Galway hotel features rooms equipped with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, and tea/coffee makers. Madison House offers accommodations with private bathrooms including walk-in showers, hairdryers, and complimentary toiletries. Select rooms provide city views, while each unit comes with heating, wardrobes, and carpeted floors. The property stands 0.5 miles from The Medieval City Walls and 0.5 miles from Spanish Arch. Six dining establishments, including Jungle Cafe Galway and Murty Rabbitts, operate within 0.5 miles of the hotel. Notable landmarks within 0.5 miles include Lynch's Castle, Eyre Square, and the Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum. A 0.5 miles walk leads to Galway Cathedral, while Connemara lies 21.5 miles away.
Pros
Within 0.5 miles of six restaurants and cafes
Walking distance to seven historic landmarks including Spanish Arch and Lynch's Castle
Close proximity to public transportation with railway station 656.2 ft away
Cons
50.5 miles distance from Shannon Airport
1 mile from nearest beaches (Grattan Beach and Dead Mans Beach)
“In the heart of Galway, this hotel presents a practical base for city exploration. The blend of hotel-style rooms and apartment amenities like kitchenettes appeals to both families and independent travelers. Its central location, near the railway station, makes it a strategically sound choice despite some trade-offs.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Family Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
21 Forster Street,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
Map view
21 Forster Street,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Church
Galway Cathedral
3400 ft
Square
Spanish Arch
2100 ft
University
National University of Ireland
5000 ft
Landmark
Quay Street
2200 ft
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
2500 ft
Landmark
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
2400 ft
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
2200 ft
Landmark
Salthill Promenade
1.2
mi
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
3100 ft
Landmark
Galway Bay
2700 ft
Landmark
Kirwan's Lane
2600 ft
Landmark
Riverside Walk
2700 ft
Nearby
Park
Eyre Square
2000 ft
Museum
Galway City Museum
1800 ft
Castle
Lynch's Castle
1800 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
1100 ft
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
300 ft
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
500 ft
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
1800 ft
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
500 ft
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
1900 ft
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
1600 ft
Middle Street
1500 ft
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
1600 ft
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
2000 ft
Lough Atalia Road
Forthill Graveyard
1700 ft
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
1500 ft
Galway's West End
1500 ft
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
1500 ft
Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street
The Abbey
1600 ft
Restaurants
Darcy's Bar and Kitchen
300 ft
2 Forster Street
O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe
500 ft
Aras Coisti Fairgreen Road Coach Station
The Dough Bros
1500 ft
1 Middle Street Middle Street
Yummy Crepes
1000 ft
St Nicholas's Market
Subway
1800 ft
Eyre Sq Shopping Centre Kiosk 2
Zappi's
1400 ft
18 Eglinton Street
McDonagh's
2300 ft
22 Quay St
Explore Galway
Explore Galway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galway Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
A stunning cathedral known for its magnificent architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, offering a peaceful atmosphere.
Spanish Arch
8 minutes' walk
Historic archway leading to the river, perfect for leisurely strolls and taking in local history accompanied by stunning views.
Galway City Museum
7 minutes' walk
An insightful museum showcasing Galway's history and culture, with engaging exhibits and free admission on certain days.
Eyre Square
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space lined with shops and cafés, often hosting events and providing a great place to relax.
Salthill Promenade
25 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walk ideal for relaxing strolls. Perfect for families or couples enjoying the sea air and beautiful views.
Kayaking on Galway Bay
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experience for adventure lovers. Rentals and guided tours available from several local providers.
Darcy's Bar and Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
A cozy bar offering hearty Irish dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
The Dough Bros
6 minutes' walk
Famous for wood-fired pizzas with innovative toppings. Casual setting perfect for families and groups.
Galway's Latin Quarter
8 minutes' walk
Known for its nightlife, featuring fantastic pubs, street performances, and live music. Vibrant spot for all ages.
Riverside Walk
10 minutes' walk
A scenic area perfect for leisurely walks. Ideal for families and nature lovers looking for fresh air.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)48 min
·
19.5
mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)127 min
·
52.5
mi
Train
Galway Railway Station3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Madison House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Madison House?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance from Madison House?
Popular nearby attractions include Eyre Square (100 m), Galway Railway Station (200 m), and Galway City Museum (0.5 km).
Is there a coffee shop available at Madison House?
The hotel features an on-site coffee shop for guest convenience.
How far is Shannon Airport from Madison House?
Shannon Airport is located 81 km from the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Madison House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, a kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Are there any family-friendly features at Madison House?
The hotel offers family rooms and facilities for disabled guests.
What are some nearby dining options to Madison House?
Nearby restaurants include Jungle Cafe Galway, Murty Rabbitts, and Esquires Coffee, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Madison House offer wheelchair access?
Yes, the hotel provides facilities to accommodate guests with disabilities, including wheelchair access.
Is there a smoking policy at Madison House?
The hotel is a smoke-free property and does not allow smoking on-site.
What types of views can guests expect from the rooms at Madison House?
Certain rooms at the hotel offer city views.
How far is Madison House from Grattan Beach?
The hotel is located 2 km from Grattan Beach.
What services does Madison House offer for luggage?
The hotel provides luggage storage facilities for guests.