What is the distance from The Light House to Galway city centre?
The hotel is located 850 m from Galway city centre.
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THE LIGHT HOUSE, Galway
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Hotel Details
40 Lough Atalia Road,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
- Close to the Medieval City Walls
Very good
7.7
2.4
3.6
Loved by guests
"Really nice location."
"I loved the view from the room overlooking the canal"
"The room was clean and comfortable and the view was spectacular."
The Light House - A boutique sea-view Galway hotel with free WiFi and terrace access
Located 2788.7 ft from central Galway, The Light House offers scenic vistas across Galway Bay from its elevated position. This 3-star Galway hotel features complimentary WiFi throughout the property and a dedicated terrace where guests can watch sunrises and sunsets over the water. Rooms include private bathrooms with walk-in showers, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and carpeted floors. The property provides convenient luggage storage facilities for guests. Positioned just 1640.4 ft from The Medieval City Walls and Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde, The Light House serves as a strategic base for exploring local landmarks. Connemara lies 21.5 miles from the property.
Pros
Prime vantage point for watching both sunrise and sunset over Galway Bay
Walking distance to major cultural landmarks including Lynch's Castle and Nora Barnacle House
Easy access to dining options like Loam Restaurant and Marinas Grill within 1640.4 ft
Cons
Shannon Airport is the nearest airport option
Limited on-site dining facilities
“The Light House stands out for its enviable position, a short walk from Galway's city center and its attractions. I noted the sea views from the balconies and the provision of parking. It seems like a practical base for exploring the area.”
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Room features
- Heating
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
40 Lough Atalia Road,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
Map view
40 Lough Atalia Road,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Park
Eyre Square
2800 ft
Church
Galway Cathedral
5000 ft
Square
Spanish Arch
4500 ft
University
National University of Ireland
1.2
mi
Museum
Galway City Museum
4400 ft
Landmark
Quay Street
4600 ft
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
4200 ft
Castle
Lynch's Castle
3700 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
2600 ft
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
4300 ft
Landmark
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
1.1
mi
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
2800 ft
Landmark
The Medieval City Walls
2400 ft
Landmark
The Browne Doorway
2000 ft
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
3200 ft
Landmark
Middle Street
2300 ft
Landmark
Quincentennial Fountain
2800 ft
Landmark
Salthill Promenade
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Claddagh Ring Museum
3100 ft
Landmark
Lynch Memorial Window
3100 ft
Landmark
Hall of the Red Earl
3400 ft
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
4700 ft
Landmark
Galway's West End
2300 ft
Landmark
Kirwan's Lane
4600 ft
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
2900 ft
Landmark
Galway Bay
5200 ft
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
2900 ft
Landmark
The Abbey
3000 ft
Landmark
Riverside Walk
4500 ft
Nearby
Lough Atalia Road
Forthill Graveyard
100 ft
Restaurants
O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe
2000 ft
Aras Coisti Fairgreen Road Coach Station
Four Star Pizza Galway
2200 ft
Kiltartan House Forster Street 1 Kiltartan House
Esquires Coffee
2500 ft
11 Eyre Square
Darcy's Bar and Kitchen
2500 ft
2 Forster Street
The Dough Bros
3800 ft
1 Middle Street Middle Street
Yummy Crepes
3100 ft
St Nicholas's Market
Dungeons And Donuts
3700 ft
21 Abbeygate Street Upper
Subway
3800 ft
Eyre Sq Shopping Centre Kiosk 2
Zappi's
3500 ft
18 Eglinton Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About The Light House
Which popular attractions are near The Light House?
Nearby attractions include Eyre Square (1 km), the Medieval City Walls (1 km), and Galway City Museum (1 km).
What is the closest airport to The Light House?
Shannon Airport is approximately 85 km from the hotel.
Does The Light House offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Light House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities are available at The Light House?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and bathrooms equipped with hairdryers and towels.
What dining options are available near The Light House?
Nearby restaurants include Loam (0.5 km), Marinas Grill (0.5 km), and Galway Greyhound Stadium (1 km).
Is there parking available at The Light House?
The hotel does not have dedicated parking, but there are four spaces available at an additional cost, subject to availability.
Does The Light House have a smoking policy?
The hotel maintains a strict no smoking policy on-site.
What notable views can guests expect from The Light House?
Guests can enjoy beautiful sea views from select rooms.
Is The Light House suitable for business travelers?
The hotel is conveniently located near key attractions and amenities, making it suitable for business travelers.
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