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About the Hotel

31 College Road, Galway, Ireland
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Close to Eyre Square
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.8
4.8
/5

Accommodations

Ardawn House offers en-suite rooms that cater to various guest requirements, including single, double, twin, triple, and family rooms. Each room is comfortably furnished and equipped with cable TV, ensuring a satisfying stay. This accommodations variety provides choices for travelers seeking either individual retreats or family gatherings.

Dining Experience

The on-site dining room at Ardawn House serves an extensive breakfast crafted with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy choices such as smoked salmon with scrambled eggs, homemade brown bread, and a selection of seasonal fruits. This emphasis on quality ingredients showcases the culinary offerings of Galway.

Location Benefits

Situated on College Road, Ardawn House is a short 4-minute walk from the train and bus depots, facilitating easy travel. The property is also just minutes from Eyre Square, placing guests at the center of Galway's lively attractions. Additionally, it serves as a gateway to iconic sites like Connemara, the Aran Islands, and the Cliffs of Moher.

Cultural Access

Galway, known as the City of the Tribes, presents a rich array of cultural experiences, with locally owned shops featuring hand-crafted goods. Visitors have the opportunity to explore the city's medieval heritage through various historical sites. The compact design of Galway allows for comfortable exploration on foot.

Day Trip Opportunities

The location of Ardawn House provides access to numerous day trip options, with coach stations just down the road. Adventurers can participate in various outdoor activities, such as golfing, horse riding, and fishing. Local excursions include tours to the famous Salmon Weir Bridge and the picturesque Connemara landscapes.

Highlights

Location: Just minutes from Eyre Square

Dining: Extensive breakfast with local ingredients

Accommodations: Single, Double, Twin, Triple, Family Rooms

Day Trips: Access to Connemara and the Cliffs of Moher

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh oysters at Galway's famous Moran's on the Weir.
  • Stroll through Quay Street for vibrant shops and live music.
  • Visit the Galway City Museum for a taste of local history.
  • Don't miss the Spanish Arch, a picturesque photo spot.
  • Explore the colorful St. Nicholas Market on Saturdays for local crafts.
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Ardawn House Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Ardawn House Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Ardawn House Bed & Breakfast Location

31 College Road, Galway, Ireland
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31 College Road, Galway, Ireland
Nearby
Lough Atalia Road
Forthill Graveyard
700 ft
Connacht Rugby
700 ft
Restaurants
Classico Pizza & Pasta
2100 ft
4
Harry's at Water Lane
2800 ft
77 Bohermore
Marinas Grill
2100 ft
The Galmont Hotel & Spa Fairgreen Road Lough Atalia Road
Loam
2400 ft
Geata Na Cathrach Fairgreen Road
Hyde Bar & Gin Parlour
2100 ft
Forster Street The Forster Court Hotel
Park House Restaurant
2200 ft
Park House Forster Street
Jungle Cafe Galway
2100 ft
29 Forster Street
An Pucan Bar & Restaurant
2300 ft
11 Forster Street Eyre Square
Murty Rabbitts
2200 ft
23-25 Forster Street
Vocho
2200 ft
19 Forster Street Eyre Square
Explore Galway
Discover Galway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eyre Square
Eyre Square
15 minutes' walk
Eyre Square is a bustling public space perfect for people-watching and features local art, shops, and cafés.
Galway Cathedral
Galway Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark, Galway Cathedral showcases stunning architecture and offers beautiful views from its grounds.
Spanish Arch
Spanish Arch
15 minutes' walk
These historic arches overlook the river and provide a scenic spot for photography and exploring nearby paths.
Galway City Museum
Galway City Museum
15 minutes' walk
The museum offers insights into Galway's rich history, with engaging exhibitions and free admission on selected days.
Connacht Rugby
Connacht Rugby
5 minutes' walk
Catch a thrilling rugby match at the local stadium. Ideal for sports enthusiasts looking for an electrifying experience.
Galway Atlantaquaria
10 minutes' drive
Ireland's largest aquarium features interactive exhibits, perfect for families. A great way to spend a relaxing afternoon.
Harry's at Water Lane
Harry's at Water Lane
11 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro known for its contemporary Irish dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
Hyde Bar & Gin Parlour
Hyde Bar & Gin Parlour
8 minutes' walk
Stylish bar offering an extensive gin selection and innovative cocktails, with a warm ambiance ideal for couples or friends.
The Black Box Theatre
15 minutes' walk
An intimate venue hosting diverse performances from theatre to music. Known for its eclectic programming and cozy atmosphere.
Quay Street
Quay Street
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for nightlife, featuring pubs, live music, and street performers, making it perfect for an entertaining evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)49 min  ·  20.0 mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)126 min  ·  51.8 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ardawn House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Romanian, Chinese, Georgian
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ardawn House Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 985 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1862 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Ardawn House
How far is Ardawn House from Galway city centre?
Ardawn House is located 1 km from Galway city centre.
What is the nearest airport to Ardawn House?
Connemara Airport is approximately 35 km from Ardawn House.
What dining options are available near Ardawn House?
Nearby dining options include Classico Pizza & Pasta, Hyde Bar & Gin Parlour, Loam Restaurant, Jungle Cafe Galway, and The Huntsman Inn Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available at Ardawn House?
Ardawn House offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, luggage storage, and laundry services.
What room amenities can guests expect at Ardawn House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, ironing facilities, and en suite shower with complimentary toiletries.
What time is check-in and check-out at Ardawn House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Ardawn House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
Are there any recreational activities available at Ardawn House?
Guests can enjoy access to a golf course nearby.
What types of payment does Ardawn House accept?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Maestro, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.
What attractions are close to Ardawn House?
Nearby attractions include Eyre Square, Galway Cathedral, and the National Aquarium of Ireland.
What are the features that make Ardawn House unique?
Ardawn House emphasizes local historical insights and handmade decor, providing a family-operated experience with personalized service.
Does Ardawn House have a garden area for relaxation?
There is a tranquil garden area for relaxation available for guests.

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