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Leonardo Hotel Galway, Galway

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Check-in
31Aug
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Quay Street, Galway
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Next to the Spanish Arch
Great
8.6
8.6
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3.9
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4-star city-center hotel overlooking Galway Bay

Amenities

Leonardo Hotel Galway offers 130 newly refurbished bedrooms, designed with air conditioning for guests' comfort. The on-site Bar and Grill provides a range of dining options, featuring both à la carte and children's menus. Guests can enjoy Lavazza coffee available at the hotel, enhancing their stay with quality beverages.

Rooms

The hotel's spacious bedrooms accommodate up to three adults or two adults with two children, ensuring comfort for families. Each accessible room is designed to facilitate easy movement, providing wide doorways and accessible bathrooms. Air conditioning is standard across all rooms, creating a pleasant environment.

Location

Leonardo Hotel Galway is situated on Quay Street, directly overlooking Galway Bay. Guests can explore historic sites such as the Spanish Arch and the Medieval City Wall, both within a two-minute walk. The hotel is a ten-minute stroll from Galway Train Station, ensuring convenient access to public transport.

Dining

The Bar and Grill offers a vibrant setting for meals, with a panoramic view of the garden area. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet, featuring cereals, fresh fruit, pastries, and hot options. Room service is available for customers who prefer dining in the comfort of their rooms.

Entertainment

The outdoor garden area provides an ideal spot for guests to unwind, with seating for over 150 people. The garden is adjacent to the River Corrib and offers a BBQ menu, managed by a dedicated chef for special gatherings. Two large-screen televisions in the bar area showcase live sports for entertainment.

Highlights

Location: overlooking Galway Bay

Rooms: 130 newly refurbished bedrooms

Dining: The Bar and Grill

Entertainment: outdoor garden area

“This hotel, nestled in the Latin Quarter, places you steps from Galway's pulse. What stands out is the extensive breakfast, catering to varied dietary needs-a thoughtful touch. While location drives the price, the garden bar offers a unique respite.”
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Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Leonardo Hotel Galway offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Triple Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Double Room River View
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Leonardo Hotel Galway offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Leonardo Hotel Galway offers a delightful array of dining experiences that cater to a variety of tastes, featuring the International flair of the Bar and Grill and the inviting atmosphere of the Garden Bar. With options for both casual gatherings and more formal dinners, travelers can indulge in memorable meals that reflect local culture and quality.
  • Bar and Grill

    International
    Ambiance
    A warm and inviting space perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
    Key Offerings
    An extensive menu with a focus on vegetarian options, crafted to satisfy any palate. Enjoy an array of delectable dishes during dinner service.
    Reservation
    Recommended for a smoother dining experience.
    Open for dinner from 18:00 to 21:30, daily.
  • Garden Bar

    Casual dining
    Ambiance
    A lively environment ideal for casual get-togethers or larger celebrations, making it perfect for socializing.
    Key Offerings
    Highlighted by a diverse range of small plates, salads, and sandwiches that can be enjoyed casually with friends or family.
    Reservation
    Not typically required, but recommended for groups.
    Specific opening hours are not provided; please inquire for details.

Leonardo Hotel Galway Location

Quay Street, Galway
Explore Galway
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Spanish Arch
Spanish Arch
5 minutes' walk
Historic archway dating back to the 16th century, offering picturesque views and access to scenic riverside walks.
Galway City Museum
Galway City Museum
5 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the rich history and culture of Galway with exhibits ranging from archaeology to military history.
Galway Cathedral
Galway Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
Stunning example of modern Gothic architecture, featuring beautiful stained glass windows and a tranquil atmosphere.
Eyre Square
Eyre Square
9 minutes' walk
Lively public square surrounded by shops and cafés, often hosting events and a great spot for people-watching.
Salthill Promenade
Salthill Promenade
30 minutes' walk
Scenic seaside walk popular for jogging, cycling, and providing stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Kayaking on the River Corrib
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experience along the River Corrib with rental services available for adventurous guests.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in nearby studios focusing on wellness and mindfulness, suitable for all levels.
The Quays Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant Irish eatery known for fresh seafood and traditional dishes, with live music enhancing the experience.
Trattoria Magnetti
3 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant serving delicious homemade pasta and a cozy atmosphere, ideal for intimate meals.
Kumar's Taste of Asia
3 minutes' walk
Colorful eatery featuring Indian and Asian cuisine, offering excellent vegetarian options and vibrant flavors.
Roisin Dubh
10 minutes' walk
Popular live music venue known for local and touring acts, with a vibrant atmosphere and diverse events.
Druid Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Renowned theater showcasing Irish drama and contemporary performances, with an intimate setting perfect for all ages.
The King's Head
5 minutes' walk
Historic pub featuring live music, hearty meals, and a lively atmosphere, ideal for enjoying local culture.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Galway 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Connemara (NNR) 47 min  ·  19.2 mi
    Shannon (SNN) 130 min  ·  53.5 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
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 17.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
131
Former name
jurys inn galway

Reviews and Ratings

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Leonardo Hotel Galway enjoys a fantastic location, with many guests appreciating being within a short walk of the Spanish Arch and the city centre's attractions, including cafes, bars, restaurants and shops. The spacious rooms are a common highlight, with some offering comfortable amenities and, for some lucky guests, pleasant sea or river views. While some guests felt validated parking was expensive, the hotel's prime location and well-appointed rooms seem to make it a popular choice.
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Review score
Based on 2027 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Breakfast
8.5/10
Pros
Good location
Spacious rooms
River view
Great recommendations
Cons
Unclean carpet
Small duvet
Dirty sink
Guest reviews
based on 2027 reviews
8.5/10
based on 3572 reviews
4/5
based on 4637 reviews
8.6/10
Elijah from Israel
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 17, 2026
7/10

acceptable experience

central location helpful staff good breakfast cramped space dark room limited spots
the location was central. it made access easy to many attractions. the staff were very helpful. breakfast offered a good selection of options.
parking was difficult with tight turns. spaces were cramped. the room felt dark. there was a lack of eating spots in the hotel.
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elijah from united kingdom
Single
standard twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 07, 2026
9.0/10

excellent central stay

convenient location really good service
the hotel's location was convenient. it was easy to walk to many attractions. the staff provided really good service and were always ready to help. the room offered ample space and i found it very clean. i liked the modern design of the room.
the parking situation was less than ideal. the spaces were cramped, and navigating the ramps proved challenging. it caused some unnecessary stress upon arrival and departure.
Location
9/10
the hotel is perfectly situated for exploring the city centre. the proximity to key venues is a definite plus. it allows easy access to various dining and entertainment options.
Rooms
9/10
the rooms feature modern décor and updated amenities, ensuring comfort. the beds were VERY comfortable. the cleanliness was great. all rooms have good facilities.
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Stella from Italy
Family with children
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 06, 2026
6/10

Acceptable Location, Disappointing Room

dusty surfaces banging doors
The hotel's location provided easy access to local attractions. I did not need a car.
My room was not as clean as expected. There was dust on surfaces in the room. I also had trouble with noise as doors banging late into the night kept me awake. There was lots of noise from outside too.
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Walter from Germany
Single
standard double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 30, 2025
7/10

decent city stay

convenient location food selection adequate room parking cost ceiling cobwebs small room
the location was convenient. it was close to many shops and restaurants. breakfast offered a good selection of foods (especially the scrambled eggs). the room size was adequate for a short stay.
the validated parking cost more than advertised. i noticed cobwebs around the ceiling in my room. the room felt a bit small for my needs.
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Sophia from Greece
Couple
Standard Double Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: October 30, 2025
9/10
river view fresh breads fruit selection
The room featured a river view. It was very peaceful. The hotel is steps away from shops and restaurants. The breakfast was AMAZING!!! I appreciated the fresh breads, yogurt, and fruit.
The pillows were awful.
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Camila from Brazil
Single
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 04, 2025
7/10
room design comfortable space convenient location small bedroom limited storage basic bathroom
The room design was good. I found the space and bed very comfortable. The staff greeted me warmly, and the location proved very convenient (I could easily walk to nearby attractions).
My bedroom felt small. The storage was limited. There were only five hangers and no drawers for unpacking. The bathroom was quite basic (the toiletries were missing) and lacked any special features. I think it could be better.
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Questions of the users
About Leonardo Hotel Galway
Does Leonardo Hotel Galway offer convenient parking options for guests?
15 November 2024
Yes, there is a public car park attached to the hotel, and tickets can be validated for 24 hours of parking at a reduced rate of 10 euros.
Can guests order drinks at the bar if they choose a two-night bed and breakfast stay?
20 November 2024
Yes, guests can order drinks at the bar along with their food. Furthermore, drinks can also be ordered to the room without the need for food.
What time does the restaurant at Leonardo Hotel Galway stop serving food?
18 December 2024
Food service concludes at 9 PM, so it's advisable to place orders before that time.
Is late check-out an option for guests at this hotel?
22 January 2025
Yes, late check-out is available as part of the superior package and for guests staying in executive suites.
Are there safes and mini-fridges provided in the guest rooms?
30 January 2025
Yes, every room is equipped with a safe and mini-fridge for guest convenience.
Is it possible to accommodate a toddler with a cot in a double room?
15 February 2025
Yes, it is possible to add a cot for a toddler in a double room, but it's recommended to indicate this request during the reservation process.
Is room service available for guests wishing to dine in their rooms?
10 March 2025
Yes, room service is available daily from 3 PM to 9 PM, offering a selection of meals and beverages.
Is the hotel accessible for individuals with mobility challenges?
25 March 2025
Yes, Leonardo Hotel Galway offers specially designed wheelchair-accessible rooms and facilities to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.
How long does it take to walk from the hotel to the University Hospital?
5 April 2025
The distance to the University Hospital is approximately 1.8 kilometers and can be reached in about 15 minutes on foot.
What are the dining options at Leonardo Hotel Galway for families?
12 April 2025
The hotel features an on-site bar and grill that offers a children's menu, making it a convenient choice for families dining together.

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