Avalon House offers 29 individually designed rooms, catering to diverse guest needs. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and flat-screen TVs. Guestrooms provide a blend of traditional and contemporary elements.
Dining
The hotel's on-site café serves a variety of breakfast options, including traditional Irish dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea, providing a relaxing opportunity to unwind. A range of dining establishments is within walking distance for diverse culinary experiences.
Location
Avalon House is located in the heart of Galway, just minutes away from Eyre Square and the bustling shop and restaurant areas. The hotel provides easy access to attractions like the Galway Cathedral and the Spanish Arch. Public transport links, including bus and rail, are nearby for convenient travel.
Wellness
The hotel features a small fitness center for guests looking to maintain their workout routine. Inviting outdoor spaces are available for relaxation and enjoying the fresh air. Avalon House also provides local tips for outdoor activities and explorations.
Entertainment
Avalon House is in close proximity to various cultural attractions and events, providing guests with ample opportunities for entertainment. The hotel staff can assist with local tour arrangements and activities, enhancing guests' experiences. Live music and festivals are popular in the area, creating a lively atmosphere.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Eyre Square
Accommodations: 29 individually designed rooms
Dining: On-site café with traditional dishes
Wellness: Small fitness center for guests
Attractions: Close to Galway Cathedral and festivals
Must-do experiences
Savor the seafood chowder at McDonagh's Fish & Chips.
Stroll through the colorful Quay Street for local arts and crafts.
Visit the Galway Cathedral for stunning architecture and history.
Check out the Galway Farmers Market for fresh produce and local treats.
Enjoy a traditional music session at The Crane Bar on Quay Street.
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Avalon House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Triple Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Budget Single Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Small Single Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Avalon House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review 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
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Avalon House Hotel Location
11 College Road,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
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11 College Road,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Park
Eyre Square
2400 ft
Church
Galway Cathedral
4700 ft
Square
Spanish Arch
4600 ft
University
National University of Ireland
1.2
mi
Museum
Galway City Museum
4400 ft
Landmark
Quay Street
4500 ft
Castle
Lynch's Castle
3400 ft
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
4200 ft
Landmark
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
4800 ft
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
4000 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
2600 ft
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
2700 ft
Landmark
The Medieval City Walls
2200 ft
Landmark
Quincentennial Fountain
2000 ft
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
3300 ft
Landmark
The Browne Doorway
2100 ft
Landmark
Middle Street
2100 ft
Landmark
The Claddagh Ring Museum
3200 ft
Landmark
Salthill Promenade
1.5
mi
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
4400 ft
Landmark
Lynch Memorial Window
3200 ft
Landmark
Hall of the Red Earl
3600 ft
Landmark
Galway's West End
2100 ft
Landmark
Kirwan's Lane
4400 ft
Landmark
Galway Bay
5100 ft
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
3000 ft
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
3000 ft
Landmark
The Abbey
2900 ft
Landmark
Riverside Walk
4200 ft
Nearby
Lough Atalia Road
Forthill Graveyard
700 ft
Restaurants
Four Star Pizza Galway
1800 ft
Kiltartan House Forster Street 1 Kiltartan House
Esquires Coffee
2200 ft
11 Eyre Square
The Charcoal Grill
2500 ft
3 Prospect Hill Eyre square
Darcy's Bar and Kitchen
2100 ft
2 Forster Street
The Dough Bros
3500 ft
1 Middle Street Middle Street
Dungeons And Donuts
4300 ft
21 Abbeygate Street Upper
Cruinniu
3100 ft
Unit 1
Supermac's
2900 ft
36 Eyre Square
Zappi's
3200 ft
18 Eglinton Street
Papa Rich Street Food Kitchen
3400 ft
3 Dalys Place Woodquay
Hole in the Wall
3300 ft
17 Eyre Street
Explore Galway
Explore Galway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eyre Square
9 minutes' walk
Eyre Square is a vibrant hub with shops and greenery, reflecting Galway's culture and history, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Galway Cathedral
18 minutes' walk
Galway Cathedral is an architectural marvel featuring stunning stained glass. Its unique design and serene atmosphere are notable.
Spanish Arch
17 minutes' walk
Spanish Arch is a historic landmark by the River Corrib, offering picturesque views and a glimpse into Galway's maritime history.
Galway City Museum
16 minutes' walk
Galway City Museum showcases local history through engaging exhibits, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Salthill Beaches
40 minutes' walk
Salthill Beaches offer a scenic spot for swimming and relaxing, with stunning views and a promenade ideal for walking.
Merlin Woods Park
30 minutes' walk
Merlin Woods Park provides tranquil hiking trails amidst lush greenery, suitable for both leisurely walks and nature exploration.
Kayaking on the River Corrib
18 minutes' walk
Kayaking through the River Corrib is thrilling, with rental services available for those seeking adventure on the water.
Galway Atlantaquaria
29 minutes' walk
Galway Atlantaquaria is perfect for families, featuring interactive exhibits and marine life, fostering fun and education.
Four Star Pizza Galway
7 minutes' walk
Four Star Pizza offers delicious pizzas with a casual atmosphere, great for families. Vegetarian options are available.
Darcy's Bar and Kitchen
8 minutes' walk
Darcy's Bar features a cozy vibe with hearty Irish cuisine. Their signature stews and craft beers are highly recommended.
The Dough Bros
13 minutes' walk
The Dough Bros serves gourmet wood-fired pizzas, focusing on quality ingredients. Reservations are recommended due to popularity.
Esquires Coffee
8 minutes' walk
Esquires Coffee is ideal for a casual coffee break, featuring specialty brews and light bites in a relaxing setting.
The Roisin Dubh
17 minutes' walk
The Roisin Dubh is a lively venue known for live music and a vibrant atmosphere, hosting various performances and events.
Town Hall Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Town Hall Theatre offers a range of performances, from drama to music, showcasing local talent in a welcoming space.
Quay Street
17 minutes' walk
Quay Street is a lively area filled with bars and shops, perfect for nightlife with options for all ages and tastes.
Galway's Latin Quarter
15 minutes' walk
Galway's Latin Quarter hosts street performers and events, creating a bustling atmosphere, ideal for families and couples alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)48 min
·
19.8
mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)126 min
·
51.9
mi
Train
Galway Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Avalon House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Avalon House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 427 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 1145 reviews
8.2/10
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About Avalon House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Avalon House?
Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Avalon House from Shannon Airport?
The hotel is located 80 km from Shannon Airport.
What popular attractions are near Avalon House?
Nearby attractions include Eyre Square (0.5 km), Galway Greyhound Stadium (0.5 km), and the National University of Galway (2 km).
Is parking available at Avalon House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available near Avalon House?
Nearby restaurants include Classico Pizza & Pasta, An Pucan Bar & Restaurant, and O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Avalon House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, free toiletries, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Does Avalon House provide any breakfast options?
A continental breakfast with fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits is available daily.
What activities does Avalon House offer for guests?
Guests can enjoy activities like cycling and fishing in the surrounding area.
What is the distance from Avalon House to Galway's Latin Quarter?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Galway's Latin Quarter.