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About the Hotel

Kiltartan House Forster Street, Galway, Ireland
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Steps from Shop Street and the Latin Quarter
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
4.4
/5

Location

The Lane - Boutique Residence is situated just a short walk from the scenic shores of Galway Bay. The hotel is located in the heart of Galway, providing easy access to local attractions, shops, and dining options. Nearby, visitors can explore landmarks like the famous Spanish Arch and Quay Street.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 11 individually styled guest rooms, each designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Rooms include features such as king-size beds, ensuite bathrooms, and ample natural light. Select rooms also provide views of the picturesque Galway streets.

Dining

The Lane - Boutique Residence provides guests with a complimentary breakfast, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The on-site dining options include a variety of hearty dishes prepared with fresh produce. Guests can also discover a host of nearby restaurants and cafes for varied culinary experiences.

Wellness

The Lane offers guests access to wellness services such as in-room spa treatments through local providers. Guests looking for relaxation can enjoy yoga sessions available in the vicinity. Nearby parks provide opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor relaxation.

Entertainment

The hotel is within walking distance of numerous entertainment venues, including the renowned Galway Arts Centre. Guests can immerse themselves in local culture by attending performances or exploring local art exhibitions. Vibrant nightlife options are also available nearby for evening enjoyment.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Galway Bay

Accommodations: 11 individually styled guest rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: In-room spa treatments available

“This boutique residence, nestled in a quiet courtyard, exudes a certain Victorian charm enhanced by its 19th-century architecture. The location allows for easy exploration of Galway's attractions, balanced with the serenity of an adults-only atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful retreat, while gourmet pizza adds a distinctive touch to the experience.”
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The Lane - Boutique Residence offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Budget Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Lane - Boutique Residence offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Lane - Boutique Residence Location

Kiltartan House Forster Street, Galway, Ireland
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Kiltartan House Forster Street, Galway, Ireland
Nearby
Park
Eyre Square
900 ft
Castle
Lynch's Castle
1800 ft
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
900 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
1200 ft
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
400 ft
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
700 ft
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
1900 ft
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
700 ft
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
1800 ft
Lough Atalia Road
Forthill Graveyard
1500 ft
Middle Street
1600 ft
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
1700 ft
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
1600 ft
Galway's West End
1600 ft
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
1600 ft
Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street
The Abbey
1700 ft
Restaurants
Four Star Pizza Galway
100 ft
Kiltartan House Forster Street 1 Kiltartan House
Darcy's Bar and Kitchen
500 ft
2 Forster Street
The Charcoal Grill
1000 ft
3 Prospect Hill Eyre square
The Dough Bros
1900 ft
1 Middle Street Middle Street
Supermac's
1300 ft
36 Eyre Square
Zappi's
1600 ft
18 Eglinton Street
Hole in the Wall
1800 ft
17 Eyre Street
U Liotru
1700 ft
Apartment 1 20 Abbeygate Street Lower
Explore Galway
Explore Galway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galway Cathedral
12-minute walk
Magnificent stone architecture and stunning stained glass; popular with visitors for its beauty and serene atmosphere.
Spanish Arch
11-minute walk
Historical landmark dating back to the 16th century, overlooking the River Corrib; ideal for picturesque photos.
Galway City Museum
11-minute walk
Richly detailed exhibits showcasing Galway's history; often hosts free admission days and community events.
Eyre Square
4-minute walk
Vibrant public space filled with greenery and sculptures; a great spot for relaxation and people-watching.
Salthill Beaches
25-minute walk
Great spot for beach games and relaxation by the Atlantic; perfect for families and sun-seekers.
Inis Meain Day Trip
5-minute drive
Experience the rugged beauty of this Aran Island; accessible by ferry, known for hiking and cultural experiences.
Yoga Sessions at The Wellbeing Centre
15-minute walk
Offers calming yoga classes and wellness workshops; ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Darcy's Bar and Kitchen
2-minute walk
Stylish atmosphere with hearty Irish fare; known for their beef and Guinness pie.
The Dough Bros
7-minute walk
Popular pizzeria offering wood-fired pizzas with fresh, local ingredients; perfect for casual dining.
Supermac's
5-minute walk
Local fast-food chain known for its burgers and fries; a quick and satisfying meal option.
The Crane Bar
15-minute walk
Famous for its live traditional Irish music; creates a vibrant and friendly atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Roisin Dubh
15-minute walk
Popular live music venue featuring various genres; hosts weekly events including open mic nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)48 min  ·  19.6 mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)127 min  ·  52.5 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Lane - Boutique Residence from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 877 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Good location
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Lack of security
Uncomfortable pillows
Guest reviews
based on 2192 reviews
8.4/10
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