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"Excellent location."
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Recently renovated 2024 guest house 500 m from Eyre Square
Amenities
The Woodquay Townhouse is a recently renovated guest house dating back to 2024, offering allergy-free accommodations throughout. All units include a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries. The property provides free WiFi in all areas and an invoice is provided for guests.
Rooms
Each room at The Woodquay Townhouse has a wardrobe, bed linen, and towels, with all units being allergy-free. Triple rooms include a tea and coffee maker. Rooms are available in configurations such as double, deluxe double, executive triple, and family junior suite, with ground floor comfort rooms accessible.
Location
The Woodquay Townhouse is situated 500 meters from Eyre Square and 700 meters from Galway Railway Station. National University of Galway is less than 1 km away, and St. Nicholas Collegiate Church is 700 meters from the property. Dead Mans Beach is 2.2 km away, and Shannon Airport is 82 km distant.
Family
The guest house offers family rooms, including triple rooms suitable for groups or families. A self-service check-in kiosk allows quick arrival without staff interaction. Baby cots are available upon request via WhatsApp, and the property provides CCTV in common areas and outside for security.
Parking & Services
Parking is available at a nearby public car park a short walk away, priced at approximately €10 per day. The property provides an ironing board, hair dryer, and fan in rooms upon request. Guests can communicate with the property via WhatsApp for any issues or requests.
Highlights
Renovation: Fully renovated in 2024
Location: 500 m from Eyre Square, 700 m from train station
Health: Allergy-free units in all rooms
Family: Triple rooms with tea/coffee maker
Services: Self-check-in kiosk, WhatsApp support
“Location is key at this Galway guest house, putting guests within a short walk of the city's attractions. I noted the recent renovations, bringing modern facilities and allergy-free rooms to a central location. This is a practical choice for families or anyone prioritizing ease of access and contemporary comfort.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Ground Floor Comfort Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Coffee machine
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2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Walsh'S Terrace, Galway, H91CK1V,
Explore Galway
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eyre Square
7 minutes' walk
A central public space offering gardens and street performances, ideal for relaxing and enjoying local culture.
Galway Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
A majestic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and impressive stained glass windows, often hosting events.
Spanish Arch
14 minutes' walk
Historic archway with views of the Claddagh, perfect for photography and enjoying the riverside scenery.
Galway City Museum
13 minutes' walk
Showcases the history and heritage of Galway, featuring engaging exhibits and occasional guided tours.
Salthill Promenade
25 minutes' walk
A scenic walkway by the sea offering stunning views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or jog, especially at sunset.
Galway Atlantaquaria
5 minutes' drive
Ireland's largest inland aquarium featuring diverse marine life, great for families and educational tours.
Kayaking on the River Corrib
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available with local outfitters, suitable for beginners and seasoned adventurers alike.
Yoga Studio
10 minutes' walk
Local yoga classes available daily, perfect for relaxation and wellness seekers looking to unwind.
Papa Rich Street Food Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering authentic Malaysian street food, known for its vibrant flavors and lively atmosphere.
The Dough Bros
8 minutes' walk
Famed for its artisanal pizzas and relaxed setting, enjoying locally-sourced ingredients for a fresh taste.
Hole in the Wall
4 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving hearty Irish dishes, ideal for casual dining with local favorites and a welcoming vibe.
Corner Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its coffee and homemade pastries, offering a quaint atmosphere for breakfast or lunch.
The Roisin Dubh
12 minutes' walk
Iconic live music venue featuring local and international acts. Check their schedule for diverse shows and events.
Teatro Mícheál Ní Chróinín
10 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting various performances, from theatrical plays to comedy shows, suitable for all ages.
Galway Film Fleadh
10 minutes' walk
Annual film festival featuring independent films and special screenings, ideal for cinema enthusiasts.
The Black Box Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Versatile performance venue offering diverse programming, including concerts, drama, and comedy shows for all.
Getting around
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City Centre
Galway 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Connemara (NNR) 48 min · 19.6 mi
Shannon (SNN) 129 min · 53.1 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Woodquay Townhouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 155 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Spotless cleanliness
Cozy room
Good location
Comfy double bed
Tea/coffee facility
Cons
Noisy building
Lack of amenities
Guest reviews
based on 268 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Woodquay Townhouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Woodquay Townhouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the main highlights of The Woodquay Townhouse?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs in every room, and allergy-free accommodations.
How far is The Woodquay Townhouse from Eyre Square?
The Woodquay Townhouse is located just 0.5 km from Eyre Square.
What nearby dining options are available from The Woodquay Townhouse?
Nearby restaurants include Red Eye Coffee Roasters (0.5 km), Bia Blas Cafe (0.5 km), and McSwiggans (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Woodquay Townhouse?
Rooms include a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, heating, and free toiletries.
What are some attractions near The Woodquay Townhouse?
Nearby attractions include National University of Galway (0.5 km), Galway Railway Station (0.5 km), and St. Nicholas Collegiate Church (1 km).
How far is The Woodquay Townhouse from Shannon Airport?
The Woodquay Townhouse is approximately 82 km from Shannon Airport.
Is there a children's entertainment option at The Woodquay Townhouse?
The Woodquay Townhouse offers family rooms suitable for accommodating children.