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Quay Street, Galway, Ireland

The Residence Hotel - Victorian Bar and Medieval Features in Galway's Historic Heart

Located between the Spanish Arch and Eyre Square, this Galway hotel combines Victorian elegance with medieval architecture, featuring an original city wall running through the property. The Residence Hotel's 69 guest rooms include flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, safes, and tea/coffee facilities. A split-level Victorian bar showcases oak wall paneling, leather furniture, and timber floors, hosting traditional music sessions and mid-week jazz nights. The 1520 restaurant serves locally-sourced dishes, craft cocktails, and offers extensive vegan options. Within 0.5 miles, guests find Collegiate Church of St Nicholas, Kirwan's Lane, and Galway Bay. The property sits 0.5 miles from Eyre Square's transport connections and 21.5 miles from Connemara National Park.

The Residence Hotel: Pros

- Original medieval city wall integrated into the building's architecture - Victorian bar features authentic period details including open fireplaces - Live entertainment includes traditional Irish music and jazz performances - Walking distance to eight renowned restaurants within 0.5 miles

The Residence Hotel: Cons

- Weekend bar activity below rooms may create noise - No on-site parking facilities

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King Room
Max:
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Twin Room
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2 persons
220 sq. feet 
Bed options:
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Triple Room
Max:
3 persons
230 sq. feet 
Bed options:
3 Single beds
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city

City Center
Galway1400 ft
Airports
Connemara (NNR) 19.0 mi
Shannon (SNN) 52.9 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station2000 ft

Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Baggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Elevator
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • 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

Quay Street, Galway, Ireland
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Quay Street, Galway, Ireland
Nearby
Parks
Eyre Square
2000 ft
Square
Spanish Arch
1000 ft
Museums
Galway City Museum
900 ft
Galway City Centre
Quay Street
400 ft
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
700 ft
Castle
Lynch's Castle
1000 ft
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
500 ft
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
300 ft
Museums
Nora Barnacle House
800 ft
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Kirwan's Lane
100 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
1200 ft
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
200 ft
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Galway Bay
900 ft
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
600 ft
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
800 ft
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
1900 ft
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
1800 ft
Bridges
Wolfe Tone Bridge
500 ft
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
1800 ft
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
700 ft
GalwayIreland
Riverside Walk
1500 ft
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
1100 ft
Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street
The Abbey
1600 ft
Market
Galway Market
600 ft
Restaurants
MacDonagh
100 ft
Dublin Road Junction Shopping Centre
Xian Street Food
100 ft
9 Quay Street
The Dough Bros
1000 ft
1 Middle Street Middle Street
The Burgerstory
200 ft
1 Quay Lane
Boojum - Galway
400 ft
Unit 1 Cois Ce Spanish Parade
Aunty Nellies Sweet Shop
400 ft
10 High Street
Deelys Cafe
600 ft
6 Mainguard Street
Cafe Express
600 ft
28 Shop Street
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