"Location is amazing city centre walking distance to everything."
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Aparthotel in Galway City Centre with Shared Kitchen and Private Bathroom
Accommodation Features
Market 1 offers non-smoking rooms with heating. Each double room includes a private bathroom with towels, shampoo, and a bar of soap. The beds are noted as comfortable by guests, and rooms come with a smart TV that allows account login.
Shared Amenities
Guests have access to a shared kitchen equipped with a kettle, fridge, and microwave. Tea and kitchenware are provided in the shared space. Laundry is available for a fee, and there is an outdoor area along with multiple common spaces in the building.
Location
The aparthotel is situated 200 metres from St. Nicholas Collegiate Church and 500 metres from Galway Railway Station. Eyre Square is 500 metres away, while the National University of Galway is 800 metres from the property. It is also 1.4 km from Galway Greyhound Stadium and 17 km from Spiddal.
Check-In and Technology
Self check-in and check-out are available using a code lock on the downstairs door. The property provides free WiFi throughout. Guests can log into their own accounts on the smart TV in the room.
Guest Reviews
Guests report clean and tidy rooms with clear communication from the host. The central location allows walking access to restaurants, cafes, and tour bus stops. The private bathroom is noted as a benefit compared to many shared-bathroom accommodations in Ireland.
Highlights
Location: 200 metres from St. Nicholas Collegiate Church
Rooms: Private bathroom with towels and shampoo
Amenities: Shared kitchen with kettle, fridge, microwave
Technology: Smart TV with account login
Check-In: Self check-in with code lock
Services: Laundry available for fee
“Market 1 is, undeniably, a room in the heart of Galway. I found that the location is truly unbeatable for experiencing the city. It's a compact base, best suited for those prioritizing location above all else.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Room features
Heating
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Location
18 Market Street, Galway,
Explore Galway
Explore Galway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spanish Arch
8 minutes' walk
Historic archway overlooking the river, part of the old city walls with scenic views and nearby eateries.
Galway City Museum
7 minutes' walk
Insightful exhibits on the city's history, culture, and heritage, perfect for history enthusiasts and families.
Galway Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
Stunning example of modern Romanesque architecture with beautiful stained glass and a serene atmosphere.
Salthill Promenade
20 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal pathway offering panoramic views of Galway Bay and ideal for walking, jogging, or biking.
Salthill Beaches
20 minutes' walk
Popular beach destination for swimming and sunbathing, ideal for families or relaxing solo strolls.
Bike Rentals along the Promenade
20 minutes' walk
Rent bikes to explore the scenic Salthill Promenade, perfect for the adventurous at heart.
Local Markets
6 minutes' walk
Visit colorful local markets for unique crafts and delicious street food, embodying Galway's vibrant culture.
The Dough Bros
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in gourmet pizzas with fresh ingredients and a laid-back atmosphere.
The Chili Shack
1 minute' walk
Fun and vibrant diner serving spicy dishes with vegetarian options, great for quick bites.
Anfora Bistro Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering a diverse menu featuring local dishes and fine coffees in a cozy setting.
Roisin Dubh
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant live music venue featuring local bands and weekly events, perfect for experiencing Galway's nightlife.
The Town Hall Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances from plays to concerts, enriching the local arts scene.
Getting around
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City Centre
Galway 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Connemara (NNR) 48 min · 19.6 mi
Shannon (SNN) 129 min · 53.4 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Market 1 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 62 verified reviews
4.9 /10
Guest rating
30 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.1/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
6.3/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfy bed
Great location
Easy check-in
Good shower
Cons
Blocked toilet
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 124 reviews
6.0/10
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FAQs
About Market 1
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Market 1?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Market 1 from Galway city centre?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the centre of Galway.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Market 1?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV.
What dining options are available near Market 1?
Nearby restaurants include Java's Creperie and Cafe Francais, Little Lane Coffee Company, and PureRaw Eatery, all located within 0.5 km.
How close is Market 1 to the National University of Galway?
The National University of Galway is located 800 m from the hotel.
What smoking policies are in place at Market 1?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
How far is Market 1 from Shannon Airport?
Shannon Airport is 81 km from the hotel.
What are the main attractions near Market 1?
Nearby attractions include Eyre Square (500 m), St. Nicholas Collegiate Church (200 m), and Galway Railway Station (500 m).