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About the Hotel

Salthill Upper, Galway, Ireland
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.9
/5

Rooms

Claremount House B&B offers spacious en-suite rooms, providing top-of-the-range beds dressed with goose down duvets and pillows. Large deluxe soft towels accompany each stay for added comfort. Each room is designed to ensure a restful experience while enjoying stunning views of Galway Bay Golf Course.

Dining

A superb breakfast menu is available, where each meal is cooked to order by Chef Steven. Guests can expect a variety of options tailored to their tastes and preferences. The emphasis on freshly cooked meals enhances the overall dining experience at this B&B.

Location

Situated just 2kms from Galway City, Claremount House B&B is conveniently located along the main Salthill promenade. Frequent bus services operate from outside the B&B, making transfers to the city easy. The area's popular attractions include blue flag sandy beaches and numerous local pubs and restaurants.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel is positioned overlooking the fourth tee of Galway Bay Golf Club, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Salthill offers a range of activities such as windsurfing, fishing, and horse riding nearby. The scenic promenade allows guests to stroll while taking in views of Galway Bay, particularly during sunset.

Accessibility

Claremount House provides a private car park exclusively for guests. Conveniently accessible day trips are available, including visits to the Aran Islands and the stunning Cliffs of Moher. Coach tours operate regularly, picking up guests right from the front door.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Galway Bay Golf Course

Rooms: Spacious en-suite rooms with goose down bedding

Dining: Freshly cooked breakfast by Chef Steven

Accessibility: Frequent bus service to Galway City

Activities: Proximity to blue flag sandy beaches

Outdoor: Scenic strolls along the Salthill promenade

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Quay Street for vibrant shops and live music.
  • Taste the seafood chowder at Doyle's Seafood Restaurant.
  • Visit the Galway City Museum for local history and art.
  • Explore the Spanish Arch for stunning views and rich history.
  • Check out the Galway Market for local produce and crafts.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Garden View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Salthill Upper, Galway, Ireland
Map view
Salthill Upper, Galway, Ireland
Nearby
Golf Course
Galway Golf Club
460 m
Third tee Galway
460 m
Tobermaconry
460 m
Restaurants
Capones Galway
810 m
1 Kingston Rd
Explore Galway
Activities Near Claremount House B&B
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blackrock Beach
Blackrock Beach
14 minutes' walk
Blackrock Beach features stunning views of Galway Bay and a relaxing shoreline, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Galway Cathedral
Galway Cathedral
40 minutes' walk
The magnificent Galway Cathedral boasts intricate architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, a must-see historical site.
Galway Atlantaquaria
Galway Atlantaquaria
25 minutes' walk
Ireland's largest aquarium showcases marine life from local waters, making it an engaging stop for families.
Spanish Arch
Spanish Arch
35 minutes' walk
The Spanish Arch is a historical landmark that connects to the city's vibrant riverfront, offering picturesque views.
Salthill Promenade
Salthill Promenade
25 minutes' walk
The promenade provides a scenic path for walking or biking along the coast, perfect for families and fitness enthusiasts.
Galway Golf Club
Galway Golf Club
6 minutes' walk
For golf lovers, this club offers an excellent 18-hole course with stunning views, suitable for all skill levels.
Leisureland
Leisureland
20 minutes' walk
Leisureland features indoor and outdoor pools, a gym, and activities for families; perfect for a day of fun.
Barna Woods
Barna Woods
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil escape with walking trails and lush greenery, great for a relaxing hike or a picnic.
Capones Galway
Capones Galway
10 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; signature dishes include homemade pasta and gourmet pizzas.
Tobermaconry
6 minutes' walk
This casual dining spot offers traditional Irish dishes made with local ingredients, ensuring a true taste of Galway.
Seacrest Shopping Centre
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue with a food court offering diverse cuisines, perfect for casual dining and family-friendly options.
Silver Strand
15 minutes' drive
A nearby restaurant renowned for its seafood and stunning beach views; reservations recommended during peak season.
Leisureland
Leisureland
20 minutes' walk
Leisureland features entertainment options like swimming, amusements, and seasonal events for all ages.
Monkey Business
Monkey Business
20 minutes' walk
An indoor play zone perfect for families, offering fun activities for children and a café for parents to relax.
Eyre Square
Eyre Square
40 minutes' walk
A central hub featuring live performances, street entertainment, and local markets, ideal for evening outings.
The Roisin Dubh
35 minutes' walk
A live music venue offering diverse genres and a vibrant atmosphere; check their calendar for upcoming events.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway6 min  ·  3.8 km
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)41 min  ·  27.1 km
Shannon Airport (SNN)134 min  ·  88.9 km
Train
Galway Railway Station6 min  ·  4.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Claremount House B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Claremount House B&B
How far is Claremount House B&B from the centre of Galway?
Claremount House B&B is located 2 km from the centre of Galway.
What are the breakfast options at Claremount House B&B?
An extensive breakfast menu is served each day, featuring hearty, full Irish breakfasts.
Is parking available at Claremount House B&B?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities are provided at Claremount House B&B?
Rooms are equipped with cosy beds, a flat-screen TV, a modern private bathroom, and complimentary toiletries.
Which popular attractions are near Claremount House B&B?
Nearby attractions include Salthill's Blue Flag sandy beaches (5 minutes' walk) and the Galway Golf Club.
What activities can guests enjoy at Claremount House B&B?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, diving, golfing, hiking, and horse riding in the surrounding area.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Claremount House B&B?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How can guests arrange local tours from Claremount House B&B?
Bus tours to Connemara and the Aran Islands can be arranged for guests.
What scenic views can guests expect from Claremount House B&B?
Some rooms include beautiful views of the ocean or garden.

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