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About the Hotel

Centre, Galway 80 Prospect Hill, Galway, Ireland
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Close to the city center
Great
8.5
/10
3.4
4.0
/5

Rooms

The Dean Galway offers a variety of accommodation options, including 51 stylish rooms decorated with unique artworks and premium furnishings. Guests can choose from standard, deluxe, and penthouse suites, each equipped with luxurious amenities. The standout feature is the 6th-floor penthouse, providing breathtaking views of the city.

Dining

The hotel features the popular Dela Restaurant, known for its locally-sourced ingredients and breakfast options. Guests can enjoy an array of dishes that highlight the culinary culture of Galway. The Dean Galway also offers a vibrant bar scene, including the Rooftop Bar with stunning city views.

Location

Located in the bustling city center, The Dean Galway is conveniently situated near various cultural attractions and popular shopping areas. The hotel is within walking distance of Eyre Square and several local landmarks. Its proximity to public transport makes it an accessible choice for exploring Galway.

Wellness

The Dean Galway offers guests access to fitness facilities equipped with state-of-the-art exercise equipment. Wellness activities can include guided city walks and yoga sessions. The hotel's wellness focus is complemented by its healthy menu options available at Dela Restaurant.

Business and Events

The hotel accommodates business travelers with dedicated meeting spaces and event facilities. These versatile venues can host various gatherings, from corporate meetings to social events. High-quality audiovisual equipment is available to support presentations and discussions.

Highlights

Rooms: 51 stylish rooms

Dining: Dela Restaurant

Location: bustling city center

Business: meeting spaces

“This design-led hotel stands out, delivering bespoke accommodations right in Galway's heart; the rooftop restaurant, Sophie's, offers panoramic views that are hard to forget, and the Power Gym and wellness facilities add an extra layer of luxury. It's a vibrant spot where modern style meets genuine hospitality, setting it apart from the usual Galway stays. A great choice if you are looking for a hotel that matches the cool vibe of the city.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The Cosy
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
The Double
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two Bedroom Penthouse
2 persons
1295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Dean Galway offers a delightful array of dining selections that invite guests to experience a blend of modern American and Italian flavors. From casual family-friendly settings to chic dining options, the culinary delights cater to diverse palates and dietary preferences, ensuring an authentic taste of local hospitality.
The Dean Galway Hotel Restaurant photo
The Dean Galway Hotel Restaurant photo
The Dean Galway Hotel Restaurant photo

Sophie's

Modern American and Italian
Ambiance
A bright and contemporary space that exudes warmth and comfort, ideal for both casual breakfasts and elegant dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include hearty breakfast options and classic Italian favorites, with plenty of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices available.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM; weekend brunch starts at 8:00 AM.

Elephant & Castle

Casual American
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a modern touch, perfect for relaxed lunches and dinners.
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of American classics, featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ideal for inclusive dining experiences.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Location

Centre, Galway 80 Prospect Hill, Galway, Ireland
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Centre, Galway 80 Prospect Hill, Galway, Ireland
Nearby
Park
Eyre Square
1200 ft
Castle
Lynch's Castle
1800 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
1400 ft
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
1400 ft
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
1000 ft
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
900 ft
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
900 ft
Middle Street
900 ft
Lough Atalia Road
Forthill Graveyard
1700 ft
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
2000 ft
Galway's West End
900 ft
Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street
The Abbey
1600 ft
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
1700 ft
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Western Restaurant
200 ft
Apartment 14 Drom Ard 33 Prospect Hill Galway City Centre just off Eyre Square
Domino Pizza
500 ft
16 Prospect Hill
McGettigan's Galway
600 ft
9-11 Prospect Hill Eyre Square
Harry's at Water Lane
500 ft
77 Bohermore
The Cornloft
800 ft
St Patrick's Street Portumna
Jungle Cafe Galway
1000 ft
29 Forster Street
Hyde Bar & Gin Parlour
1000 ft
Forster Street The Forster Court Hotel
Vocho
1100 ft
19 Forster Street Eyre Square
Park House Restaurant
1100 ft
Park House Forster Street
Explore Galway
Local Experience Near The Dean Galway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galway Cathedral
Galway Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Stunning Romanesque architecture and vibrant stained glass. Free admission and guided tours available.
Spanish Arch
Spanish Arch
13 minutes' walk
Historic landmark near the River Corrib with picturesque views. A great spot for photography and local history.
Galway City Museum
Galway City Museum
12 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits about Galway's history and culture. Entrance is free, making it a perfect family outing.
Salthill Promenade
Salthill Promenade
25 minutes walking
Scenic coastal walk ideal for relaxation. Grab ice cream from local vendors and enjoy sea views.
Kayaking on the River Corrib
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences for all levels. Rentals and guided tours are available nearby.
The Western Restaurant
The Western Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in local seafood dishes. Known for their fresh ingredients and warm atmosphere.
Harry's at Water Lane
Harry's at Water Lane
2 minutes' walk
Modern Irish cuisine with a twist. Seasonal menus and locally sourced ingredients featured.
Roisin Dubh
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant live music venue offering a variety of genres. Great for nightlife and also hosts comedy nights.
Druid Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Acclaimed theater featuring local and international productions. Family-friendly shows often available.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)48 min  ·  19.7 mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)126 min  ·  52.2 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
102

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