Imperial Hotel Galway, Galway

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About the Hotel

Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland

Steps from Eyre Square

Great

8.3

/10

3.6

3.8

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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Select your room type

Imperial Hotel Galway offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Imperial Hotel Galway offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

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

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.

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.

Imperial Hotel Galway Location

Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland

Map view

Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland

City landmarks

Church

Galway Cathedral

2100 ft

Square

Spanish Arch

2500 ft

University

National University of Ireland

3700 ft

Museum

Galway City Museum

2400 ft

Landmark

Galway Bay

2500 ft

Landmark

Salthill Promenade

1.4 mi

Landmark

Forthill Graveyard

2400 ft

Nearby

Park

Eyre Square

500 ft

Church

Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra

1300 ft

Galway City Centre

Quay Street

2000 ft

Castle

Lynch's Castle

700 ft

The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge

The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum

2000 ft

Mall

Galway's Latin Quarter

1400 ft

Art object

Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde

400 ft

Mall

Eyre Square Centre

500 ft

Museum

Nora Barnacle House

1000 ft

36-40 Eyre Square

Quincentennial Fountain

300 ft

Eyre Square

The Browne Doorway

300 ft

Eyre Square Shopping Centre

The Medieval City Walls

700 ft

Bridge

Salmon Weir Bridge

1700 ft

26 Shop Street

The Claddagh Ring Museum

1000 ft

12-13 Market St

Lynch Memorial Window

900 ft

Kirwan's Lane off Quay St

Kirwan's Lane

1600 ft

Druid Lane

Hall of the Red Earl

1500 ft

Middle Street

1400 ft

GalwayIreland

Riverside Walk

1000 ft

Store

My Shop... Granny Likes It

700 ft

Church

St Augustine's Parish Galway

1000 ft

Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street

The Abbey

800 ft

Galway's West End

1400 ft

Restaurants

Supermac's

100 ft

36 Eyre Square

Zappi's

500 ft

18 Eglinton Street

Hole in the Wall

700 ft

17 Eyre Street

Capital Turkish Kebab House

500 ft

Eglinton Court 3 Eglinton Street

Pomegranate Restaurant and cafe

700 ft

Eglinton street 3 Eglinton Street

Cafe Roscoe's

800 ft

5 Eglinton Street

Esquires Coffee

600 ft

11 Eyre Square

Debenhams Cafe

900 ft

Corrib Shopping Centre 1-4 Eyre Street

Finnegans

1000 ft

2 Market Street

Explore Galway

Local Highlights

Galway City Museum

9 minutes walking

Extensive exhibitions on Galway's history and culture, often hosting free admission events and guided tours.

Spanish Arch

10 minutes walking

Historical landmark dating back to the 16th century, offering scenic views and a rich maritime heritage.

Galway Cathedral

8 minutes walking

Stunning marble and limestone architecture, prominently situated by the River Corrib with guided tours available.

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

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

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 · 400 ft

Airports

Connemara Airport (NNR)48 min · 19.6 mi

Shannon Airport (SNN)127 min · 52.4 mi

Train

Galway Railway Station4 min · 1000 ft

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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

Wireless 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:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Imperial Hotel Galway from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1466 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

80%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.7/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.6/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

7.8/10

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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.