University Hospital Galway - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Getting around
Galway Station - 2 min walk
Shannon Airport (SNN) - 66 min drive
Restaurants
The Skeff Bar - 2 min walk
An Pucan - 1 min walk
Starbucks - 6 min walk
Hyde Bar Galway - 3 min walk
Murty Rabbitts - 1 min walk
About this property
Eyre Square Hotel
Hotel near Eyre Square
Located close to Galway Harbour and Galway City Museum, Eyre Square Hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
Full breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance
Smoke-free premises, an elevator, and a 24-hour front desk
A front-desk safe
Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, central location, and helpful staff
Room features
All 51 rooms feature comforts such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
TVs with satellite channels
Heating, daily housekeeping, and phones
Languages
English, Lithuanian, Portuguese, Spanish
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Offsite parking within 1 mile (EUR 16 per day); discounts available
Food and drink
Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 18 for adults and EUR 12 for children
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
Le Bistro Restaurant
Red Square Bar
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Well-lit path to entrance
More
1 building
3 floors
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
Electric kettle
Limited room service
Tea bags/instant coffee
More
Heating
Iron/ironing board on request
Phone
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 18 for adults and EUR 12 for children
Nearby parking fee: EUR 16 per day (3281 ft away)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
National rating
Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.
Property is also known as
Eyre Hotel
Eyre Square
Eyre Square Galway
Eyre Square Hotel
Eyre Square Hotel Galway
Hotel Eyre
Hotel Eyre Square
Square Eyre
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Frequently asked questions
Is Eyre Square Hotel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Eyre Square Hotel?
Check-in begins at 3 PM.
What time is check-out at Eyre Square Hotel?
Check-out is at noon.
Where is Eyre Square Hotel located?
Located in Galway City Centre, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Eyre Square, Galway Harbour, and Galway City Museum. Galway Cathedral and University Hospital Galway are also within 1 mi (2 km). Galway Station is only a 2-minute walk.
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Eyre Square Hotel Reviews
Reviews
8.2
Very Good
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 468 out of 1000 reviews
10 - Excellent
468
Rating 8 - Good. 276 out of 1000 reviews
8 - Good
276
Rating 6 - Okay. 150 out of 1000 reviews
6 - Okay
150
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 1000 reviews
4 - Poor
65
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 1000 reviews
2 - Terrible
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8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.0/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
6/10
Very nice establishment and great location.
Holly
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10
Great staff and great location!!
kristina
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
10/10
Great place
Ana
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10
Beautiful hotel in the heart of Galway
Leonard
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
10/10
Great location! The restaurant food was delicious.
Rosanne
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10
Great location
Dylan
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10
What a lovely stay. Very convenient with kind and helpful staff.
Ann
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10
Great location
Stacey
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10
Lovely little hotel with a great restaurant. Best possible location for access to the waterfront and the latin quarter.
Amanda
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10
Good location great for walking
Helen
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
8/10
Great locstion, clean
Robert
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10
Fabulous location! Close to stores, restaurants, train station, buses and ferry.
Sandra
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10
A lovely, abundant breakfast is available in the hotel restaurant, and you get a discount if you book it through the hotel the night before.
b
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
8/10
Fantastic location right by train/bus stations, across the street from Eyre Square with easy walking access to the city centre and many dining/pub/live music options. Good full breakfast was included.
Brian
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
8/10
Very nice hotel well situated in the centre of Galway. Good sized rooms, clean and comfortable. Friendly staff and a good bar. Great Irish breakfast.
James
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
6/10
Location was great. Proximity to train, restaurants and shopping was great. Staff was helpful and friendly.
therese
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
10/10
Room was great! Spacious and the shower was amazing. Good pressure and temperature! Super close to everything. Staff were lovely!
Julie
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10
Great location! So much around!
nancy
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10
Very central location and staff were very helpful
Siobhan
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
10/10
The staff were really welcoming and gave us some good recommendations for restaurants.
Michelle
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10
Very clean and pleasant
Nancy
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10
Excellent location right in centre and easy to walk to great bars & shops. Staff friendly & helpful. Large clean room with good bathroom.
Julie
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10
People working there were wonderful
James
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
8/10
Nice property with very good staff. Good location. Very pleased.
Timothy
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
8/10
Great location room was racingspel street so noices in om and am