The Western Hotel

4.0 star property
Georgian hotel with free valet parking and a 24-hour front desk

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Bar (on property)
Quadruple Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Garden
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Bar (on property)

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AED 437
AED 495 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar

Room options

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Triple Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Quadruple Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
33 Prospect Hill, Galway, Galway

What's nearby

  • Eyre Square - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Quay Street - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Galway Cathedral - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Spanish Arch - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • University of Galway - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Galway Station - 6 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪An Pucan - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hyde Bar Galway - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Murty Rabbitts - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Darcy's Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Charcoal Grill - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Western Hotel

Upscale hotel near Eyre Square
Located close to Galway Cathedral and Spanish Arch, The Western Hotel provides a garden, a bar, and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and an elevator
  • A banquet hall, a front-desk safe, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All guestrooms at The Western Hotel have amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Free infant beds, electric kettles, and heating

Languages

English, Portuguese, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee daily 7 AM–11:00 AM: EUR 14 per person
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar

Restaurants on site

  • The Western Restaurant

Family friendly

  • Free cribs/infant beds

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Couples dining
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Phone
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 20

Special check-in instructions

The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [33 Prospect Hill, Galway, Ireland.]
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

MONETIZATION_ON

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: EUR 250 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 14 per person
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 20 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance to request a room on a floor with elevator service.

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

Western Galway
Western Hotel
Western Hotel Galway
The Western Hotel Hotel
The Western Hotel Galway
The Western Hotel Hotel Galway

Frequently asked questions

Is The Western Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Western Hotel?

As of 16 March 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Western Hotel on 23 March 2025 start from $134.90, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Western Hotel?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Western Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Western Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for EUR 20 (subject to availability).

Where is The Western Hotel located?

Located in Galway City Centre, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Eyre Square and Galway Cathedral. Galway City Museum and Spanish Arch are also within 15 minutes. Galway Station is 6 minutes by foot.

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The Western Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 501 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 347 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 103 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1002 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at The Western was incredible! The location was perfect for walking around, shopping, and exploring Galway. Our room was clean and the front desk staff was super friendly and helpful with answering our questions and offering suggestions. We would definitely recommend!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is fabulous. The staff were friendly. Did not use the restaurant or bar. Room & hotel could use some updating.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, beautiful bar, and I loved having the Nespresso machine in the room! I would certainly stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and the parking valet was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, close to Excellent customer service, staff were very knowledgeable regarding transportation and site seeing. The room was very comfortable and the coffee and tea amenities were appreciated. Also had wonderful dining experience at the restaurant attached to the hotel. I would highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel with friendly staff. Nice location to the city centre.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Wonderful apartment
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Close to Eyre Square and walkable distance to the Latin Quarter.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean rooms, walkable to shopping and eating.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved proximity to Town Square
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jelena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Delicious food in the pub👍Room was perfect👍 Staff was super friendly ☘️
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, reasonably priced hotel with excellent staff and secure parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick walk to everything
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place. Perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, lovely people, great accommodations!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Unique, quaint building. A bit quirky but very nice, clean and friendly helpful staff. Good location for sites, shopping and pubs. Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

geraldine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was nice and close to everything Finding the parking lot was hard but once we found it, valet was super helpful. Beautiful old bar nice athmosphere Breakfast was also good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Brandee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is in an ideal location for walking around and seeing Galway.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel, glad we stayed there.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were upgraded to a bigger suite upon arrival which was a nice surprise! Great views within a very walkable area. Really enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice hotel. Comfortable room. Not too far from the latin quarter.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location, great breakfast, attentive and professional staff. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Meghana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a nice hotel. The room was small, but i wasn't staying long so it was fine. Its nice that it was walking distance from shops and restaurants. They have parking so that was definitely a plus.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024