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About the Hotel

Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
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Steps from Eyre Square
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Rooms: Comfort and Style

Imperial Hotel Galway features 83 air-conditioned guestrooms. Guests can select from Classic, Family, Executive, Single, Double, and Triple rooms. Rooms offer complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with cable, tea and coffee stations, safes, irons, ironing boards, and hair dryers. Executive rooms include Galway Roast Bean coffee machines and views of Eyre Square, equipped with triple-glazed windows. Family rooms provide extra space, with cots and roll-away beds available upon request. Twin or double room preferences can be requested when booking.

Dining: Local Flavors

The 1810 Restaurant and Bar offers breakfast, a carvery, and all-day dining using locally sourced ingredients. A children's menu is available, featuring favorites such as roast of the day with vegetables and gravy. Breakfast includes homemade bread, pastries, Irish cheese, cold meats, and a full Irish breakfast with bacon, sausage, eggs, black and white pudding, and beans. Gluten-free and dairy-free options are available upon request. The Deli counter serves sandwiches, paninis, and soup of the day. Guests can choose from a selection of teas, freshly brewed coffee, or herbal teas.

Leisure and Entertainment

The hotel is near many Galway attractions. Galway City Museum allows visitors to learn why Galway is known as the City of Tribes and browse artefacts, including currachs and War of Independence memorabilia. Wildlands Moycullen, an Indoor & Outdoor Activity Centre with over 20 acres of woodland overlooking Ballyquirke Lough, offers fun activities. Guests can explore Connemara National Park or take a stroll through the Latin Quarter. A state-of-the-art facility with a 25m swimming pool, learner pool, a water slide, and a fully equipped gymnasium is located within 5 minutes walking distance.

Location and Transport

Located on Eyre Square in Galway City, the Imperial Hotel Galway is a 5-minute walk from Ceannt Train Station, with service to Dublin, Limerick, and Athlone. The Bus Station on Forster Street is a 5-minute walk, providing tours of Connemara, The Burren, and Galway City, along with buses to Dublin, Sligo, Limerick, Cork, and Derry. Private bus operators depart from Galway Cathedral, an 8-minute walk from the hotel. Shannon Airport is approximately 90km away. Guests can use the hotel's drop-off area and park at Q-Park Hynes Yard nearby.

Services Overview

The Imperial Hotel Galway offers 24-hour reception. Guests can check in from 3 PM, with check-in available from 2 PM for an additional charge of €30 per room. Check out is until 11 AM, with late check-out available for an extra €30 per hour. Wake-up calls and room upgrades are available. The hotel offers laundry service on request. Complimentary toiletries are provided in all guestrooms. Wi-Fi is available to guests. The hotel has elevators servicing all floors.

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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
Single Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
43 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
43 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Galway100 m
Airports
Connemara (NNR) 31.6 km
Shannon (SNN) 84.3 km
Train
Galway Railway Station300 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • 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

Room features

  • Heating
  • 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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Dining Onsite

At Imperial Hotel Galway, guests can indulge in authentic Irish flavors in a family-friendly setting. From hearty breakfasts to satisfying dinners, each meal is thoughtfully crafted with locally sourced ingredients, providing a delightful taste of the region.
Imperial Hotel Galway Restaurant photo
Imperial Hotel Galway Restaurant photo
Imperial Hotel Galway Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional Irish cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, perfect for gatherings and social meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy all-day dining with a children's menu featuring favorites like the roast of the day, alongside a deli counter showcasing a variety of sandwiches, paninis, and seasonal soup options.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
Map view
Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
Nearby
Park
Eyre Square
130 m
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
370 m
Galway City Centre
Quay Street
590 m
Castle
Lynch's Castle
210 m
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
600 m
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
400 m
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
110 m
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
150 m
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
290 m
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
90 m
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
90 m
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
200 m
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
510 m
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
290 m
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
260 m
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Kirwan's Lane
480 m
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
440 m
Middle Street
400 m
GalwayIreland
Riverside Walk
300 m
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
190 m
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
290 m
Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street
The Abbey
230 m
Galway's West End
400 m
Restaurants
Supermac's
20 m
36 Eyre Square
Zappi's
150 m
18 Eglinton Street
Hole in the Wall
200 m
17 Eyre Street
Capital Turkish Kebab House
150 m
Eglinton Court 3 Eglinton Street
Pomegranate Restaurant and cafe
210 m
Eglinton street 3 Eglinton Street
Cafe Roscoe's
220 m
5 Eglinton Street
Esquires Coffee
180 m
11 Eyre Square
Debenhams Cafe
260 m
Corrib Shopping Centre 1-4 Eyre Street
Finnegans
290 m
2 Market Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 11 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
69
Questions of the users
About Imperial Hotel Galway
Is breakfast part of the room rate, or does it cost extra?
22 February 2024
Breakfast is not included in the room rate; it can be purchased separately from the bar menu.
Where can guests smoke within the hotel premises?
10 March 2024
There is a designated smoking area located on the first floor of the hotel.
Can you provide details about the parking situation nearby?
15 April 2024
The Q-Park in Eyre Square Shopping Centre is available for guests, costing €11.50 for 24 hours.
Are there elevators available in the hotel?
2 May 2024
Yes, there are elevators servicing all floors of the hotel for guest convenience.
What time does the bar start serving breakfast, and is there a standard price?
19 June 2024
Breakfast in the bar begins at 7:30 AM, with a Full Irish breakfast priced around €10.
Do all the hotel rooms include hairdryers?
25 July 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with a hairdryer for guest use.
Can guests arrange for an early check-in if needed?
12 August 2024
Early check-in can be accommodated if possible, but there is no guarantee that the room will be available at that time.
How far is the nearest bus station from the hotel?
28 September 2024
The nearest bus station is just a 5-minute walk away from the hotel.
Are children allowed to stay at the hotel, and are there family room options?
5 October 2024
Yes, children are welcome and there are spacious family rooms available.
Is it possible to have a cot delivered to the room?
30 November 2024
Cots are available upon request for families traveling with infants.
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