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About the Hotel

9 Father Griffin Place, Galway, Ireland
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Near Galway Bay
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.8
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Location

Adare Guesthouse is centrally located, just a short walk from Galway city center. The hotel is close to many attractions, including the historic Spanish Arch and Eyre Square. Guests can explore the romantic yet lively atmosphere of Galway's streets, filled with shops and restaurants.

Rooms

The guesthouse offers 14 comfortable rooms, each designed with individual character. Every room includes en-suite facilities and is equipped with premium bedding and furnishings. The hotel provides access to a shared lounge for relaxation after a day of exploring.

Dining

Adare Guesthouse specializes in a complimentary gourmet breakfast, emphasizing locally sourced ingredients. Guests enjoy choices like freshly prepared eggs, homemade bread, and yogurt. Breakfast hours cater to various schedules, ensuring convenience for all guests.

Wellness

The hotel promotes wellness by offering a peaceful garden area for guests to unwind. Picnic facilities allow for outdoor dining experiences surrounded by nature. The hotel also provides recommendations for local wellness activities and scenic walking routes.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can take advantage of the children's menu available during breakfast as well as family rooms with additional space. The hotel is in proximity to various family attractions, including amusement centers and parks. Child-friendly services and recommendations enrich the experience for families.

Highlights

Location: Close to Spanish Arch

Rooms: 14 comfortable rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Complimentary gourmet breakfast options

Wellness: Offers a peaceful garden area

“There's a homespun charm to this guesthouse, matched with real consideration for guests; that's what stood out to me. You're a short walk from Galway's lively center and its music, yet tucked away in a quiet spot. It strikes me as a smart choice for anyone wanting to experience the city without being overwhelmed by it.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Shower
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Triple Room Shower
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

9 Father Griffin Place, Galway, Ireland
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9 Father Griffin Place, Galway, Ireland
Nearby
Galway City Centre
Quay Street
500 m
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
330 m
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Galway Bay
480 m
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Kirwan's Lane
450 m
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
500 m
Bridge
Wolfe Tone Bridge
350 m
7 Liosban Industrial Estate Tuam Road
Galway City Karting
300 m
Eglington Canal
Eglinton Canal
330 m
Restaurants
McDonagh's
550 m
22 Quay St
The Secret Garden Galway
230 m
4 William Street West
Vinnie's
310 m
17 Dominick Street Upper
Bierhaus
260 m
2 Henry Street
An Tobar Nua
370 m
25/27 Dominick Street Lower
Crust Bucket
410 m
39 Dominick Street Lower
Galway Arms Inn
620 m
65 Dominick Street Lower
Riordan's
590 m
7 Quay Street
Explore Galway
Experience Galway's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galway City Museum
Galway City Museum
8 minutes walking
A museum showcasing Galway's rich history and culture, featuring engaging exhibits and occasional free admission days.
The Spanish Arch
9 minutes walking
Historic arches marking the city's medieval heritage, surrounded by scenic views of the waterfront and great for photography.
Eyre Square
Eyre Square
14 minutes walking
A vibrant public square with plenty of green space, shops, and cafes, hosting various events throughout the year.
Salthill Promenade
Salthill Promenade
25 minutes walking
A stunning seaside walkway perfect for a leisurely stroll, with beautiful views of Galway Bay and opportunities for coastal activities.
Kayaking on Galway Bay
6 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking adventures on Galway Bay. Rentals available; ideal for all skill levels and offers guided tours.
Yoga at the Beach
25 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at Salthill Beach. Classes often scheduled at sunrise and sunset.
Local Markets
10 minutes walking
Vibrant markets featuring local crafts and delicacies. Great for families and solo travelers looking for unique finds.
The Secret Garden Galway
The Secret Garden Galway
3 minutes walking
Quaint café offering fresh, local ingredients with a cozy atmosphere. Popular for its unique teas and homemade pastries.
McDonagh's
McDonagh's
7 minutes walking
Well-known for traditional fish and chips. Casual setting perfect for families, with fresh seafood dishes available daily.
Bierhaus
Bierhaus
4 minutes walking
Craft beer destination featuring global brews and hearty German dishes. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Roisin Dubh
13 minutes walking
A popular music venue showcasing local and international acts. Known for its lively atmosphere and diverse programming.
The Town Hall Theatre
14 minutes walking
A hub for performances including theater, music, and dance. Family-friendly events make it an excellent option for all ages.
Tigh Neachtain
8 minutes walking
Traditional Irish pub known for live music. A great spot to enjoy pints and experience local culture.
Getting around town
City Centre
Galway11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)46 min  ·  30.1 km
Shannon Airport (SNN)129 min  ·  85.7 km
Train
Galway Railway Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Adare Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Adare Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Galway Airport from Adare Guesthouse?
Galway Airport is located 10 km from the property.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Adare Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include the Galway City Museum (0.5 km), Spanish Arch (0.5 km), and Eyre Square (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Adare Guesthouse?
Free on-site parking is available and no reservation is needed.
What room amenities are provided at Adare Guesthouse?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer, tea and coffee-making facilities, and an ironing board.
What dining options are available near Adare Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Mona Lisa Restaurant (0.5 km), Kai (0.5 km), and John Keogh's Gastropub (0.5 km).
Does Adare Guesthouse serve breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What services and amenities are offered at Adare Guesthouse?
The property offers luggage storage and has a shared TV lounge.

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