Abbeygate Townhouse is centrally located in Galway, offering quick access to attractions, restaurants, and lively festivals. Guests will find numerous historical landmarks within walking distance, including Galway Cathedral and the charming Latin Quarter. Parking options are available at nearby public car parks, including Bowling Green Car Park directly across from the guesthouse.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of rooms tailored to different needs, ranging from cozy standard rooms to spacious accommodations for small families. Rooms include plush bedding, smart TVs, and espresso machines, enhancing the stay experience. Every room is equipped with underfloor heating, ensuring comfort during all seasons.
Self Check-In
Guests benefit from seamless self-check-in through an automated kiosk, allowing for a flexible arrival process. This convenience caters to guests' busy schedules and enhances the overall efficiency of stay. The guesthouse's design emphasizes simplicity, ensuring guests can focus on enjoying their time in Galway.
Activities & Events
Abbeygate Townhouse serves as an ideal base for exploring Galway's wide array of cultural experiences and outdoor pursuits. Guests can take part in invigorating activities such as hiking and cycling, or explore local markets showcasing the city's flavor. Numerous engaging events are hosted year-round, providing additional options for entertainment.
Gift Vouchers
The hotel offers exclusive gift vouchers that can be used toward accommodations, allowing guests to gift others a special experience in Galway. Options cater to various budgets, making it easy to treat someone to a stay at this boutique haven. A stay at Abbeygate Townhouse promises a memorable retreat in a charming setting.
Highlights
Location: city center, close to attractions
Rooms: various accommodations with plush bedding
Check-in: seamless self-check-in kiosk
Activities: outdoor hikes & local markets
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Latin Quarter for vibrant shops and music.
Savor a seafood chowder at Moran's on the Weir - a local favorite.
Catch a traditional Irish music session at Tig Coili on Mainguard St.
Explore the Galway City Museum for insight into local history.
Visit the bustling Saturday market at St. Nicholas' Church for local 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
Small Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Ground Floor
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
37 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
3 Newtownsmith,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
Map view
3 Newtownsmith,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Square
Spanish Arch
730 m
University
National University of Ireland
830 m
Museum
Galway City Museum
650 m
Landmark
Salthill Promenade
1.9
km
Landmark
Galway Bay
720 m
Nearby
Park
Eyre Square
490 m
Church
Galway Cathedral
360 m
Galway City Centre
Quay Street
560 m
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
300 m
Castle
Lynch's Castle
150 m
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
480 m
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
360 m
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
160 m
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
140 m
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
250 m
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
420 m
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
140 m
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
210 m
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Kirwan's Lane
390 m
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
390 m
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
370 m
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Riverside Walk
120 m
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
290 m
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
300 m
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
40 m
Middle Street
480 m
Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street
The Abbey
100 m
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
270 m
Bridge
Wolfe Tone Bridge
480 m
Galway's West End
480 m
Restaurants
The Dough Bros
220 m
1 Middle Street Middle Street
TGO Falafel Bar
20 m
11 Mary Street
The Chili Shack
70 m
19 Abbeygate Street Upper Upper Abbeygate Street
Golden Rickshaw Chinese takeaway
80 m
20b Mary Street
McDonagh's
460 m
22 Quay St
Papa Rich Street Food Kitchen
150 m
3 Dalys Place Woodquay
Cafe Roscoe's
120 m
5 Eglinton Street
Capital Turkish Kebab House
190 m
Eglinton Court 3 Eglinton Street
Debenhams Cafe
130 m
Corrib Shopping Centre 1-4 Eyre Street
Corner Cafe
180 m
6 Saint Francis Street
Explore Galway
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lynch's Castle
2 minutes' walk
A 16th-century medieval structure showcasing stunning architecture and rich history, located in the heart of Galway.
Galway Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
An impressive stone building known for its stunning stained glass windows and peaceful surroundings, a must-visit for history lovers.
Spanish Arch
9 minutes' walk
Historic stone arches offering picturesque views of the River Corrib, perfect for photography and a leisurely stroll.
Galway City Museum
8 minutes' walk
A museum featuring local history exhibits and art collections, ideal for families and culture enthusiasts.
Salthill Promenade
25 minutes walking
A scenic promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying views of Galway Bay, perfect for both relaxation and adventure.
Galway Atlantaquaria
6-minute drive
Ireland's largest native species aquarium, offering educational exhibits about marine life, great for families and curious minds.
Kayaking on Galway Bay
6-minute drive
Adventurous kayaking experiences with guided tours available, ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to explore the bay.
Circle of Life National Organ Donor Commemorative Garden
30 minutes walking
A tranquil garden promoting wellness and reflection, featuring beautiful landscaping and peaceful walking paths.
The Dough Bros
3 minutes' walk
Known for gourmet pizzas made with fresh ingredients, offering a casual atmosphere ideal for families and friends.
McDonagh's
6 minutes' walk
A local favorite for fresh seafood, offering a cozy vibe with signature dishes like fish and chips. Reservations recommended.
The Chili Shack
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery specializing in spicy, flavorful dishes, perfect for quick bites and casual dining.
TGO Falafel Bar
1 minute' walk
Offering delicious Middle Eastern cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options in a laid-back setting.
Roisin Dubh
12 minutes' walk
A lively venue for live music, featuring local bands and themed nights, catering to music lovers and those seeking nightlife.
Teatro da Rua
15 minutes' walk
Hosting various performances, including comedy and theatre, perfect for all ages and families looking for evening fun.
Town Hall Theatre
14 minutes' walk
A cultural hub offering a variety of performances, from concerts to drama, showcasing local talent and international acts.
The Swagman
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with a friendly atmosphere, known for live music and a wide selection of craft beers, perfect for social evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)48 min
·
31.4
km
Shannon Airport (SNN)129 min
·
85.9
km
Train
Galway Railway Station6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About The Abbeygate Townhouse
How far is The Abbeygate Townhouse from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Shannon Airport, is 81 km from the property.
What popular attractions are close to The Abbeygate Townhouse?
Nearby attractions include Eyre Square (500 m), National University of Galway (700 m), and St. Nicholas Collegiate Church (800 m).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Abbeygate Townhouse?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, heating, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is The Abbeygate Townhouse from Dead Mans Beach?
Dead Mans Beach is located 2 km from the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Abbeygate Townhouse?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00.
Does The Abbeygate Townhouse provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there parking available at The Abbeygate Townhouse?
While there is no designated parking, the hotel offers guidance on nearby public parking options.
Are there family room options at The Abbeygate Townhouse?
The property has family rooms available for accommodating larger groups.
How far is The Abbeygate Townhouse from Galway city center?
The Abbeygate Townhouse is located 500 m from Galway city center.
Does The Abbeygate Townhouse allow smoking on-site?
The property is non-smoking and does not allow smoking on-site.
What features make The Abbeygate Townhouse suitable for families?
The hotel offers spacious rooms, family options, and a central location close to major attractions.
What type of hotel is The Abbeygate Townhouse?
The Abbeygate Townhouse is a boutique guesthouse focused on providing comfortable family-friendly accommodations.