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Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland, 00000

Skeffington Arms Hotel - A Historic 3-Star Property with Six-Bar Entertainment Complex at Eyre Square

Located directly on Eyre Square, this 3-star Galway hotel features 24 air-conditioned rooms across two floors. The property offers single, double, twin, and triple room configurations, each equipped with LCD TVs, in-room safes, writing desks, and coffee machines. The Skeff Late Bar, a Galway landmark, encompasses six distinct bars including a cocktail lounge, with seven sports screens featuring 57-inch HD displays and a 10-foot big screen. The Skeff Kitchen serves locally-sourced Irish ingredients for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Skeffington Arms occupies a central position just five minutes from train and bus stations, with the main shopping district, restaurants, and attractions within walking distance. Guest amenities include complimentary WiFi throughout, discounted parking at Eyre Square Shopping Centre, and 24-hour reception services.

Pros

Prime location overlooking the newly renovated Eyre Square

Live music and entertainment seven nights per week

Multiple dining options from casual bar food to full restaurant service

Direct access to Galway's main shopping and cultural district

Cons

Street noise may be noticeable due to central location and late-night bar operations

Limited on-site parking requires use of nearby public parking facility

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2 persons
12 m² 
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1 Double bed
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Twin Room
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2 persons
19 m² 
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2 Single beds
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1 m² 
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Getting around

Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city

City Centre
Galway100 m
Airports
Connemara (NNR) 31.6 km
Shannon (SNN) 84.3 km
Train
Galway Railway Station200 m

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Location

Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland, 00000
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Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland, 00000
Nearby
Park
Eyre Square
70 m
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
430 m
Castle
Lynch's Castle
270 m
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
590 m
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
60 m
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
120 m
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
320 m
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
130 m
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
80 m
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
70 m
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
570 m
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
300 m
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
280 m
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Kirwan's Lane
470 m
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
430 m
Middle Street
450 m
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Riverside Walk
380 m
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
270 m
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
250 m
Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street
The Abbey
310 m
Galway's West End
450 m
Restaurants
Esquires Coffee
130 m
11 Eyre Square
Zappi's
210 m
18 Eglinton Street
Subway
320 m
Eyre Sq Shopping Centre Kiosk 2
The Charcoal Grill
230 m
3 Prospect Hill Eyre square
Yummy Crepes
180 m
St Nicholas's Market
Darcy's Bar and Kitchen
180 m
2 Forster Street
Tuco's Taqueria
300 m
6 Abbeygate Street Upper
Espresso 44
240 m
44 William Street Galway City
Papa Rich Street Food Kitchen
340 m
3 Dalys Place Woodquay
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