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53 Newcastle Road, Galway, Ireland
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Close to the Salmon Weir Bridge
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
/5

Number 53 - Guest House with Free Parking and WiFi in West End Galway

Located in Galway's West End district, this Galway hotel provides rooms with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and electric kettles. Number 53 features air conditioning, heating, and carpeted floors throughout the property. Each bathroom includes a shower, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. The property sits 2296.6 ft from Bold Art Gallery and The Claddagh, with The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum and the Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde both 1640.4 ft away. Guests can reach Galway Cathedral and the National University of Ireland within 0.5 miles, while Spanish Arch, Lynch's Castle, and Galway's Latin Quarter are 1 mile from the premises. Several dining options surround the property, including Deacys Bed & Breakfast, Wholly Cow Burger, and Marcos Cafe within 984.3 ft, plus Kai, Sult, and John Keogh's Gastropub within 1640.4 ft.

Pros

Located within 300-1640.4 ft of multiple restaurants and cafes

Walking distance to major landmarks including Bold Art Gallery and The Claddagh

Free private parking available on-site

Connemara region accessible at 21.5 miles

Cons

Shannon Airport is 51 mile away

No on-site restaurant

“The location makes exploring Galway on foot a real pleasure, and the recently updated interiors are a definite plus; rooms include thoughtful touches like a mini-fridge and kettle, adding convenience. While breakfast isn't included, the proximity to the city center more than compensates. A solid choice for independent travellers.”
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Shower
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2 persons
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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
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

53 Newcastle Road, Galway, Ireland
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53 Newcastle Road, Galway, Ireland
Nearby
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
1100 ft
Restaurants
Marcos Cafe
1000 ft
35 Newcastle Road
Supermac's & Papa John's
1100 ft
33 Newcastle Road
Wards Corner Store
1300 ft
1 University Road
Londis 24Hr Newcastle Rd
1200 ft
31 Newcastle Road
The Secret Garden Galway
1700 ft
4 William Street West
Bierhaus
1600 ft
2 Henry Street
Galway Arms Inn
1800 ft
65 Dominick Street Lower
Giovannis Galway
400 ft
4 Dominick Street Upper
The Dough Bros
3100 ft
1 Middle Street Middle Street
Jalan Jalan
2100 ft
Newcastle Road
Explore Galway
Explore Galway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galway Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
A stunning piece of architecture featuring impressive stained glass windows and a beautiful grounds.
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history on the fishing industry, with engaging exhibits and picturesque views of the River Corrib.
Salthill Promenade
20 minutes' walk
Scenic seaside walk perfect for leisure strolls, offering views of Galway Bay and moments to relax.
Spanish Arch
17 minutes' walk
Historic landmark and popular photo spot near the Quay, ideal for enjoying local street performances.
Salthill Beaches
20 minutes' walk
Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachside picnics, with space for children's activities and sports.
Biking along the River Corrib
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bike to explore scenic river routes, with rentals available nearby for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at The Secret Garden Galway
7 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind with yoga sessions in a serene outdoor setting, perfect for wellness aficionados.
Marcos Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming café offering artisanal coffee and delicious homemade pastries, great for breakfast or a light lunch.
The Secret Garden Galway
7 minutes' walk
A quaint eatery with a unique garden ambiance, serving fresh, locally-sourced dishes; perfect for casual dining.
Supermac's & Papa John's
4 minutes' walk
Casual fast-food option for those seeking quick bites; famous for burgers and pizzas enjoyed by families.
The King's Head
17 minutes' walk
Historic pub with a lively atmosphere, featuring regular live music, ideal for enjoying a drink with friends.
NUI Galway Drama Society
11 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing performances by students and community members, great for an all-ages experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)46 min  ·  18.7 mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)129 min  ·  53.2 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Number 53
What are the check-in and check-out times at Number 53?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Number 53 from Galway city center?
Number 53 is located 1 km from Galway city center.
What is the distance from Number 53 to Shannon Airport?
Shannon Airport is 82 km from Number 53.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Number 53?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, refrigerator, air conditioning, and a private bathroom.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Number 53?
Number 53 does not have an on-site restaurant, but dining options such as Mona Lisa Restaurant are within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Number 53?
Free private parking is available on-site at Number 53, and reservation is needed.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Number 53?
Nearby attractions include the Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum (0.5 km), Bold Art Gallery (0.5 km), and The Claddagh (0.5 km).
What is the pet policy at Number 53?
Number 53 does not allow pets.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Number 53?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Number 53.
What types of payment does Number 53 accept?
Number 53 accepts Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.

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