Galway Bay Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre, Galway
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About the Hotel
The Promenade,
Galway,
Ireland,
0,
Galway County
-
Steps from the Promenade
Perfect
8.7
9.3
/10
4.7
/5
Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Excellent location
Wonderful staff
"The lovely views from the Balcony, Looking out over the bay"
Corcoran from Ireland
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"We arrived to a beautiful, clean, nicely decorated room overlooking the ocean with a complimentary tray of cookies and cakes.."
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"Great view of Galway Bay from our room!"
jarrett from United States
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Amenities
Galway Bay Hotel is strategically located on the famous Salthill Promenade, providing direct access to Galway Bay. The hotel offers a fully equipped leisure centre, including a 15-meter heated swimming pool, massage fountain, and kids' swimming area. Guests can also unwind at Blackrock Wellness Spa, which provides a range of personalized wellness treatments designed to revitalize the body and mind.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 153 spacious guest rooms that combine comfort with modern conveniences. Each accommodation offers various stunning views, including Oceanview Rooms that feature sights of the Atlantic Ocean and Clare Hills. Family Rooms and Two-Bedroom Family Suites accommodate up to five guests, designed with ample space for unforgettable family adventures.
Location
Situated just five minutes from the lively Galway City Centre, the hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the Wild Atlantic Way. The hotel overlooks the scenic Galway Bay, making it a perfect spot for seaside strolls and refreshing swims. Outdoor activities and attractions in Connemara are also conveniently accessible from the hotel's location.
Dining
Dining options at Galway Bay Hotel include the award-winning Bay Brasserie and the casual Atlantic Bar, offering both local and international dishes. The Bay Brasserie has been awarded an AA Rosette, showcasing a menu that highlights fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Pier 56, the hotel's newest dining outlet, serves wholesome lunches and evening meals amid stylish interiors.
Family-Friendly
The hotel offers a dedicated Kids Club that hosts fun activities for children, ensuring a memorable experience for younger guests. Family rooms come equipped with space and comforts needed for relaxation, accommodating multiple guests with ease. Guests can enjoy the leisure centre facilities together, enhancing family bonding time during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Salthill Promenade, 5 min from Galway City
Dining: Award-winning Bay Brasserie with AA Rosette
Wellness: Blackrock Wellness Spa for rejuvenation
Rooms: Two-Bedroom Family Suites for spacious stays
Amenities: 15-meter heated swimming pool for guests
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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
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
32 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Family Room
2 persons
32 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
32 m²
1 Double bed
Sea view
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Getting around
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City Centre
Galway
2.9
km
Airports
Connemara (NNR)
28.3
km
Shannon (SNN)
87.8
km
Train
Galway Railway Station
3.0
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Sauna
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Galway Bay Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre, dining is a delightful affair with two distinctive venues that celebrate local flavors and warm hospitality. From the elegant Bay Brasserie to the inviting Harvest Café, guests can indulge in a variety of culinary experiences tailored to their tastes and dietary preferences.
Bay Brasserie
Local
Ambiance
A family-friendly brasserie featuring traditional decor and a cozy atmosphere, ideal for gathering with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Savor an array of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options alongside classic favorites. The restaurant is renowned for its commitment to quality, showcasing local ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for breakfast from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM and dinner from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM.
Harvest Café
Local Carvery
Ambiance
A lively traditional Irish pub setting, exuding warmth and charm, perfect for casual dining and a vibrant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy the Best Carvery in Connaught, featuring an assortment of hot and cold food options with a focus on locally sourced ingredients.
Reservation
Not required
Open throughout the day for casual dining; specific hours may vary.
Location
The Promenade,
Galway,
Ireland,
0,
Galway County
Map view
The Promenade,
Galway,
Ireland,
0,
Galway County
City landmarks
Square
Spanish Arch
2.4
km
Park
Eyre Square
3.0
km
Museum
Galway City Museum
2.5
km
Aquarium
Galway Atlantaquaria
790 m
Landmark
Quay Street
2.4
km
Church
Galway Cathedral
2.6
km
University
National University of Ireland
2.7
km
Landmark
Circle of Life National Organ Donor Commemorative Garden
650 m
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
2.6
km
Landmark
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Seapoint Leisure
730 m
Castle
Lynch's Castle
2.7
km
Landmark
Pearse Stadium
940 m
Landmark
Caesars Palace Casino
740 m
Casino
Claudes Casino
640 m
Landmark
Public Showers
670 m
Landmark
Monkey Business
2.0
km
Landmark
Galway Bay
2.3
km
Garden
Woodville Walled Garden
2.1
km
Landmark
Kirwan's Lane
2.5
km
Landmark
Celia Griffin Memorial Park
1.5
km
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
2.6
km
Bridge
Wolfe Tone Bridge
2.4
km
Landmark
Pure Skill
1.8
km
Landmark
Mutton Island
2.1
km
Nearby
157/159 Upper Salthill
Salthill Promenade
260 m
Beach
Blackrock Beach
530 m
The Promenade Salthill
Leisureland
470 m
Ladies Beach,
Ladies Beach
220 m
Garden
Circle of Life Commemorative Garden
220 m
Restaurants
Rockbarton Park Hotel and Tyson's Restaurant
450 m
Rockbarton Park
Oslo Bar and Microbrewery
660 m
226 Upper Salthill
The Galleon Restaurant
720 m
210 Upper Salthill
Da Roberta's Ristorante & Pizzeria
740 m
Glenview House 161 Upper Salthill
Black Cat
710 m
Prairie House 179 Upper Salthill
Gourmet Tart Company
740 m
Opposite Salthill Church Salthill
La Collina Restaurant
740 m
169 Upper Salthill
Samyo Asian Food
710 m
177 Upper Salthill
Urban Restaurant
780 m
Glenview House 161 Upper Salthill
Mocha Beans
800 m
Cuirt Na Tra 204 Upper Salthill Salthill
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15.50 per person per day.
About Galway Bay Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre
What is the required deposit amount when booking a room for a night?
20 February 2024
An advance purchase rate requires the full cost to be charged, while standard bookings will have the first night charged within 2 days prior to your arrival date.
How can half board options be added to my booking at Galway Bay Hotel?
10 March 2024
When making a reservation on booking.com, you'll need to select the meal option as an add-on, as it typically defaults to room only or bed and breakfast rates.
Are fridges available in the hotel rooms for storing baby milk and food?
15 April 2024
If you request a small fridge, arrangements can be made to have one placed in your room upon arrival.
Is there a shuttle service available to transport guests to the train station?
05 June 2024
A public bus service operates every 20 minutes into Galway City, with a bus stop located just a 2-minute walk from the hotel. The reception staff can provide directions.
Are there any special offers or deals available for guests over 50?
30 January 2025
Special packages for guests over 50 are available, but it's recommended to contact the hotel directly for details.
Is the swimming pool accessible for resident guests, and can food be purchased on-site?
25 March 2024
Yes, the leisure centre is open to residents, and food options are available on the premises in both the bar and restaurant. It's advisable to reserve pool times to prevent disappointment.
What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?
14 July 2024
Check-in begins at 16:00, and check-out is at 12:00. Late check-out until 14:00 can be arranged for a fee of €25.
Are dogs allowed in the hotel?
12 May 2024
The hotel only permits service dogs. Unfortunately, other pets are not allowed.
How far is the hotel from the nearest city, Galway?
08 November 2024
The hotel is located approximately 5 kilometers from Galway City Centre.
Is parking available at the hotel grounds?
03 December 2024
Complimentary parking facilities are available for guests at the hotel.