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About the Hotel

Quay Street, Galway, Ireland

Rooms: Amenities

The Residence Hotel has 69 guest bedrooms, each equipped with ironing facilities, heating, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, garden furniture, free toiletries, an electric kettle, an AM/FM alarm clock, a flat-screen TV, and carpeted floors. All rooms include a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, a safe, and en suite facilities.

Onsite dining

The Victorian style bar includes open fires, oak wall paneling, leather upholstered furniture, and timber floors. Proper, hearty daily specials with tantalizing options for lunch, light bites, or dinner, are offered, coupled with a wide array of craft beers and cocktails. A split level design bar incorporates traditional and medieval features. The 1520 restaurant had the best food and ambiance than any other in the city. Freddy's Italian restaurant on Quay Street serves up authentic Italian dishes using locally sourced fresh ingredients. The evening menu embraces a variety of innovative small plates, perfect for sharing and showcasing the best of West of Ireland produce, coupled with a wide choice of non-meat and vegan options.

Things to do

Day Tours from Galway provide daily trips to Connemara, The Burren, and the Cliffs of Moher, plus a unique tour to Inisheer and the Cliffs of Moher in one day. Discover woodland and lakeshore walks through the 1 acre estate. This Victorian style bar makes a comfortable and relaxing place to have lunch during the day or enjoy an evening dinner while being entertained by one of fine traditional music sessions or mid-week Jazz nights. Regular music sessions, lively dances, traditional crafts, sea-going currachs and the wonderfully warm and welcoming Atlantic spirit are inimitable parts of Aran. The championship golf course at Galway Bay Golf Resort is among the very best golf courses in Ireland.

Location near Galway

The Residence Hotel is 750 metres from Galway and 35 km from Connemara. The central location allows you to stroll around Spanish Arch, The Long Walk, The Claddagh, and onto The Promenade in Salthill. Nearby landmarks include the National University of Ireland (1.5 km), The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum (0.3 km), the Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde (0.5 km), the Hall of the Red Earl (0.3 km), Galway Cathedral (1 km), the Nora Barnacle House (0.3 km), and Quay Street (0.3 km).

Hotel Services

The bar below the hotel is open on the weekend. One of Galway's best pints of Guinness or an Irish Coffee can be enjoyed in the relaxed atmosphere of this charming bar or outside seating area. You are just a short walk to Eyre Square, where you can avail of bus transfers direct to the racecourse. Netflix and Chill are available after you have explored the bars, restaurants and the many arts and culture exhibitions throughout 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
Standard Double Room
Max:
2 persons
20 m² 
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Twin Room
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2 persons
20 m² 
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2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Triple Room
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3 persons
21 m² 
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3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Galway400 m
Airports
Connemara (NNR) 30.6 km
Shannon (SNN) 85.1 km
Train
Galway Railway Station600 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • 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

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Location

Quay Street, Galway, Ireland
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Quay Street, Galway, Ireland
Nearby
Park
Eyre Square
590 m
Square
Spanish Arch
280 m
Museum
Galway City Museum
250 m
Galway City Centre
Quay Street
100 m
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
210 m
Castle
Lynch's Castle
280 m
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
140 m
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
90 m
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
240 m
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Kirwan's Lane
30 m
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
350 m
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
40 m
GalwayIreland
Galway Bay
270 m
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
170 m
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
230 m
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
550 m
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
520 m
Bridge
Wolfe Tone Bridge
130 m
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
520 m
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
190 m
GalwayIreland
Riverside Walk
450 m
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
330 m
Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street
The Abbey
470 m
Market
Galway Market
170 m
Restaurants
MacDonagh
10 m
Dublin Road Junction Shopping Centre
Xian Street Food
20 m
9 Quay Street
The Dough Bros
280 m
1 Middle Street Middle Street
The Burgerstory
60 m
1 Quay Lane
Boojum - Galway
110 m
Unit 1 Cois Ce Spanish Parade
Aunty Nellies Sweet Shop
120 m
10 High Street
Deelys Cafe
170 m
6 Mainguard Street
Cafe Express
180 m
28 Shop Street
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