"Was delighted there was a selection of gluten-free dinners available."
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"The hotel is well located with shaping centers at a walking distance away."
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"The room was nicely sized, and had a very large tub."
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Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway - A 4-star hotel with conference facilities, family rooms, and secure parking
Located 1 mile from central Galway, this 4-star Galway hotel features six state-of-the-art meeting rooms equipped with sound systems and air conditioning. The Grain & Grill restaurant serves breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and until 11:00 AM on weekends, with dinner available from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Family accommodations include Deluxe rooms with two double beds, Junior Suites with separate living areas, and interconnecting rooms that sleep up to 6 guests. All rooms include air conditioning, widescreen TVs, and Nespresso machines. The Maldron offers complimentary underground parking with EV charging stations, a fitness suite, and 24-hour dining options. A bus stop outside provides direct access to Eyre Square, while key attractions like Shop Street and Galway Cathedral are within a 15-minute walk.
Pros
Underground parking with 2.1-meter clearance and EV charging points
Direct bus service to city center from hotel entrance
Activity packs provided for children
Flexible meeting spaces with built-in AV equipment for up to 120 guests
Cons
1 mile distance from city center requires walking or transport
Limited above-ground parking for larger vehicles
“Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway focuses on fuss-free stays with practical benefits. I noted underground parking and family-friendly features like activity packs are definite pluses. The location allows exploring Galway, and on-site dining is available, which is ideal for unwinding after a day out.”
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.
Superior King Single Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At the Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway, Grain and Grill Bar & Restaurant invites guests to explore a delightful blend of traditional Irish cuisine with a modern twist. The family-friendly atmosphere paired with a commitment to inclusive dining ensures memorable meals, from hearty breakfasts to evening indulgences among friends.
Grain and Grill Bar & Restaurant
Irish cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A modern, family-friendly setting, perfect for casual dining or special gatherings
Key Offerings
Savor a fabulous two, three, or four-course meal in relaxed surroundings, alongside enticing choices like the Sweet & Savoury Box featuring sandwiches, mini pastries, and fresh fruit scones with cream and jam.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM for lunch and dinner
Location
Headford Road,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
Map view
Headford Road,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Park
Eyre Square
1.2
mi
Church
Galway Cathedral
1.2
mi
Landmark
Quay Street
1.5
mi
Square
Spanish Arch
1.6
mi
University
National University of Ireland
1.4
mi
Museum
Galway City Museum
1.5
mi
Castle
Lynch's Castle
1.2
mi
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
1.3
mi
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
1.3
mi
Landmark
Salthill Promenade
1.9
mi
Landmark
Middle Street
3200 ft
Mall
Galway Shopping Center
4500 ft
Landmark
Forthill Graveyard
3800 ft
Landmark
Quincentennial Fountain
4300 ft
Landmark
Royal Tara China Visitor Centre
5200 ft
Landmark
The Browne Doorway
4300 ft
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
1.1
mi
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
1.2
mi
Landmark
Galway's West End
3200 ft
Landmark
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
1.5
mi
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Medieval City Walls
1.2
mi
Landmark
Riverside Walk
1.1
mi
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
5200 ft
Landmark
Galway Bay
1.6
mi
Landmark
Eamonn Deacy Park
2600 ft
Landmark
Shop Street
1.2
mi
Landmark
Doo Lough Valley
1.5
mi
Nearby
Planet Entertainment Centre
500 ft
Mall
Terryland Retail Park
600 ft
Restaurants
O'Hehirs Bakery
1300 ft
Headford Rd
Scotty's Famous Burgers & Wings
2200 ft
Unit 1 Cuirt Na Coiribe Headford Road Headford Rd.
Khow Thai restaurant
3100 ft
19A ,Merrion House
Harry's at Water Lane
4700 ft
77 Bohermore
Rockin' Joe's Diner
4000 ft
Wellpark Road Unit 12
Prom
4300 ft
Salthill Promenade Salthill Hotel
Cloonacauneen Castle Restaurant
4300 ft
Tuam Rd
Taste Cafe
4300 ft
Newtownsmith
Bia Blas Cafe
4300 ft
At the Sheep & Wool Centre
Explore Galway
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eyre Square
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space in the heart of Galway, known for its gardens, sculptures, and events throughout the year.
Galway Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
An architectural gem with stunning stained glass windows and a serene atmosphere, perfect for photography.
Quay Street
30 minutes' walk
A bustling street lined with shops, bars, and eateries showcasing the lively culture and energy of Galway.
Spanish Arch
30 minutes' walk
A historic landmark offering scenic views of the River Corrib, popular among locals and tourists alike.
Planet Entertainment Centre
2 minutes' walk
An arcade and adventure park featuring bowling and laser tag, ideal for families and thrill-seekers.
Salthill Promenade
35 minutes' walk
A scenic walkway along the coast, perfect for leisurely strolls, cycling, or beach activities.
O'Hehirs Bakery
5 minutes' walk
A cozy bakery known for its freshly baked goods, including sandwiches and pastries, great for breakfast or lunch.
Scotty's Famous Burgers & Wings
8 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its hearty burgers and spicy wings, offering a fun atmosphere for families.
Galway City Museum
30 minutes' walk
A cultural hub with exhibitions on local history and art, appealing to solo travelers and families alike.
Spanish Arch Live Music Venue
30 minutes' walk
A popular spot for live music events, showcasing local bands in a lively atmosphere, perfect for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)49 min
·
20.1
mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)127 min
·
52.4
mi
Train
Galway Railway Station18 min
·
5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
104
Former name
Courtyard By Marriott Galway
FAQs
About Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
What are the check-in and check-out times at Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway from Galway city center?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Galway city center, which is about a 25-minute walk.
What are the nearby dining options to Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway?
Nearby dining options include Soul Cafe (0.5 km), Supermac's & Papa John's (0.5 km), and O'Hehirs Bakery (0.5 km).
What amenities does Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway provide in its rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and in-room safes.
Is there parking available at Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site for all guests.
What dining options are available on-site at Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway?
Guests can enjoy meals at the Grain & Grill Bar and Restaurant, which serves breakfast and international cuisine in the evenings.
Does Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway have fitness facilities?
The hotel features a well-equipped fitness center for guests.
What services are available for business travelers at Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway?
The hotel offers six meeting rooms equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi and audio-visual technology for business events.
How far is the nearest airport from Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway?
Connemara Airport is located 35 km away from the hotel.
What are some attractions near Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway?
Nearby attractions include Galway Cathedral (2 km), Connemara National Park (35 km), and Galway Greyhound Stadium (2 km).
Does Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway provide breakfast, and is there a charge?
A wholesome breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 EUR.