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About the Hotel

Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
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Steps from Eyre Square
Great
8.2
/10
3.7
3.9
/5

Rooms

Imperial Hotel Galway offers 83 spacious and air-conditioned guestrooms designed for comfort. Guests can choose from Classic, Family, or Executive rooms, each with modern amenities. Some Executive rooms provide a view of Eyre Square and include triple-glazed windows for reduced noise.

Dining

The hotel features the 1810 Restaurant and Bar, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy a hearty full Irish breakfast, with options for gluten-free and vegetarian diets. The bar stocks 20 different gins, offering a wide range of cocktails and a children's menu.

Location

Located on Eyre Square, the hotel is a 2-minute walk from Galway Ceannt train station and a short stroll to the bus station. This central setting allows guests to explore nearby shops, bars, and attractions with ease. Regular bus services from Eyre Square provide access to wider Galway County.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Imperial Hotel Galway offers spacious family rooms, accommodating up to four guests. Cots and roll-away beds can be arranged upon request. The hotel also provides recommendations for family-friendly activities nearby, ensuring an enjoyable stay for all ages.

Special Offers

The hotel presents various special offers tailored for groups, including Stag and Hen parties. Guests can benefit from package deals that include accommodation and dining elements. These packages aim to provide a seamless experience for those celebrating special occasions.

Highlights

Location: Located on Eyre Square

Rooms: 83 spacious and stylish

Dining: 1810 Restaurant and Bar

Family-Friendly Amenities: spacious family rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh oysters at Moran's Oyster Cottage on the coast.
  • Stroll through the colorful Quay Street for unique shops and cafes.
  • Visit the Galway City Museum for local history and culture.
  • Explore the hidden paths of the lush Eyre Square gardens.
  • Don't miss the lively atmosphere at the Galway Market on weekends.
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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
Single Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
43 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
43 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double 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
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Imperial Hotel Galway, dining is a delightful exploration of local Irish flavors in a modern, family-friendly setting. Guests can indulge in all-day dining experiences that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of the region, all served with warmth and hospitality.
Imperial Hotel Galway Restaurant photo
Imperial Hotel Galway Restaurant photo
Imperial Hotel Galway Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Irish
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly environment, perfect for casual dining or special gatherings.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring beloved Irish classics like the roast of the day, complemented by a children's menu that includes all-time favorites. The deli counter provides a tempting selection of sandwiches, paninis, and the comforting soup of the day.
Reservation
Not required.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
Map view
Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
Nearby
Park
Eyre Square
130 m
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
370 m
Galway City Centre
Quay Street
590 m
Castle
Lynch's Castle
210 m
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
600 m
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
400 m
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
110 m
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
150 m
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
290 m
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
90 m
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
90 m
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
200 m
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
510 m
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
290 m
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
260 m
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Kirwan's Lane
480 m
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
440 m
Middle Street
400 m
GalwayIreland
Riverside Walk
300 m
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
190 m
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
290 m
Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street
The Abbey
230 m
Galway's West End
400 m
Restaurants
Supermac's
20 m
36 Eyre Square
Zappi's
150 m
18 Eglinton Street
Hole in the Wall
200 m
17 Eyre Street
Capital Turkish Kebab House
150 m
Eglinton Court 3 Eglinton Street
Pomegranate Restaurant and cafe
210 m
Eglinton street 3 Eglinton Street
Cafe Roscoe's
220 m
5 Eglinton Street
Esquires Coffee
180 m
11 Eyre Square
Debenhams Cafe
260 m
Corrib Shopping Centre 1-4 Eyre Street
Finnegans
290 m
2 Market Street
Explore Galway
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galway City Museum
Galway City Museum
9 minutes walking
Extensive exhibitions on Galway's history and culture, often hosting free admission events and guided tours.
Spanish Arch
Spanish Arch
10 minutes walking
Historical landmark dating back to the 16th century, offering scenic views and a rich maritime heritage.
Galway Cathedral
Galway Cathedral
8 minutes walking
Stunning marble and limestone architecture, prominently situated by the River Corrib with guided tours available.
Salthill Promenade
Salthill Promenade
25 minutes walking
Picturesque waterfront walkway with stunning views of Galway Bay, ideal for leisurely strolls and water sports.
Coastal Walks
10 minutes walking
Beautiful pathways along the coastline attract walkers and nature lovers, offering panoramic views of the bay.
Water Sports at Salthill
25 minutes walking
Thrilling activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding available during summer months at nearby Salthill Beaches.
Yoga at Eyre Square
2 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in the park, ideal for unwinding amidst the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
Zappi's
Zappi's
2 minutes walking
Italian eatery known for fresh pizzas and pasta, offering a casual atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Pomegranate Restaurant and Cafe
3 minutes walking
Charming café famous for its brunch menu and cozy vibe, with a selection of gluten-free dishes.
Capital Turkish Kebab House
Capital Turkish Kebab House
2 minutes walking
Authentic Turkish cuisine with mouthwatering kebabs, featuring a casual dining experience and quick service.
The Roisin Dubh
10 minutes walking
Vibrant live music venue hosting a variety of genres, from indie to rock, suitable for all ages.
Town Hall Theatre
9 minutes walking
Cultural hub for performances including theater, dance, and comedy, offering diverse programs year-round.
Druid Theatre
10 minutes walking
Iconic theater known for captivating productions, showcasing local talent and engaging performances for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)48 min  ·  31.6 km
Shannon Airport (SNN)127 min  ·  84.3 km
Train
Galway Railway Station4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 11 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
69
FAQs
About Imperial Hotel Galway
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Imperial Hotel Galway?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Imperial Hotel Galway?
Public parking is available at a nearby multi-storey car park for a discounted price of €11 for 24 hours.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Imperial Hotel Galway?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a safe, hairdryer, and iron with ironing board.
What dining options are available at Imperial Hotel Galway?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving breakfast and lunch made from locally sourced ingredients, as well as a bar offering a variety of drinks.
Which restaurants are located near Imperial Hotel Galway?
Nearby restaurants include The Cellar Bar and Restaurant, Brasserie On The Corner, Caffe Nero, Beef & Lobster, Mizzoni's Pizza & Pasta, GBC Restaurant & Coffeeshop, and Supermac's, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a children's menu available at Imperial Hotel Galway?
The hotel offers a children's menu featuring favorites such as a roast of the day, vegetables, and gravy.
Which major attractions are close to Imperial Hotel Galway?
Nearby attractions include Galway City Museum, Eyre Square, and the Latin Quarter for shopping and dining, all within walking distance.
What language do the staff at Imperial Hotel Galway speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
What are the payment methods accepted at Imperial Hotel Galway?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Diners Club, and MasterCard.

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