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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Stop, Galway
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About the Hotel
38 Father Griffin Road,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
- Close to Galway City Museum
Perfect
9.4
4.9
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4-star boutique bed and breakfast in Galway with locally sourced dining
Dining
The Stop offers a
Location
Located in Galway, The Stop provides easy access to the scenic regions of Connemara and The Burren. Guests can explore these areas through the
Won Awards
The Stop has been recognized as one of the
Artisan Goods
The hotel curates a coffee menu with beautiful products sourced from local suppliers. Guests can also find
Outdoor Activities
The Stop recommends several outdoor activities, including climbing Diamond Hill and visiting Dogs Bay Beach. These experiences allow guests to engage with the stunning natural landscape surrounding Galway. Suggested routes can enhance the exploration of picturesque towns and scenic drives.
Highlights
Dining: Locally sourced organic food from local producers
Location: Easy access to Connemara and The Burren
Won Awards: Recognized Best in Ireland by McKennas guides
Artisan Goods: Curated coffee menu and local products
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the historic Spanish Arch for stunning river views.
- Savor a bowl of Galway seafood chowder at Moran's Oyster Cottage.
- Explore the vibrant stalls at Galway's Quay Street Market on weekends.
- Visit the Galway City Museum for fascinating local history exhibits.
- Catch a live trad music session at Tig Coili for authentic vibes.
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Select your room type
The Stop offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Shower
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Shower
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Stop offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Room features
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
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The Stop Location
38 Father Griffin Road,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
Map view
38 Father Griffin Road,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Park
Eyre Square
4200 ft
Church
Galway Cathedral
4000 ft
Square
Spanish Arch
2700 ft
University
National University of Ireland
4900 ft
Museum
Galway City Museum
2600 ft
Landmark
Quay Street
2100 ft
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
2900 ft
Castle
Lynch's Castle
3100 ft
Landmark
Salthill Promenade
1.1
mi
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
2500 ft
Aquarium
Galway Atlantaquaria
4200 ft
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
2600 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
3200 ft
Landmark
Kirwan's Lane
2400 ft
Landmark
Hall of the Red Earl
2400 ft
Landmark
The Claddagh Ring Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Lynch Memorial Window
2700 ft
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
4100 ft
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
4100 ft
Landmark
The Medieval City Walls
4100 ft
Landmark
Quincentennial Fountain
3800 ft
Landmark
The Browne Doorway
3800 ft
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
2700 ft
Landmark
Riverside Walk
3600 ft
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
3000 ft
Nearby
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
1600 ft
GalwayIreland
Galway Bay
2000 ft
Bridge
Wolfe Tone Bridge
1700 ft
7 Liosban Industrial Estate Tuam Road
Galway City Karting
1400 ft
Eglington Canal
Eglinton Canal
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Secret Garden Galway
1300 ft
4 William Street West
Murrays
1300 ft
Nile Lodge 1 Salthill Road Lower 1 Nile Lodge
McDonagh's
2200 ft
22 Quay St
Giovannis Galway
1500 ft
4 Dominick Street Upper
An Tobar Nua
1600 ft
25/27 Dominick Street Lower
Crust Bucket
1800 ft
39 Dominick Street Lower
Galway Arms Inn
2500 ft
65 Dominick Street Lower
Boojum - Galway
2100 ft
Unit 1 Cois Ce Spanish Parade
Riordan's
2300 ft
7 Quay Street
Explore Galway
Explore Galway
Eyre Square
16 minutes' walk
The vibrant heart of Galway, featuring lush gardens, historical monuments, and a mix of shops and cafes. A must-visit locale.
Galway Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
An architectural gem with stunning stained glass windows and a peaceful atmosphere. Perfect for quiet contemplation.
Spanish Arch
10 minutes' walk
Historic landmark offering picturesque views of the River Corrib and a gateway to the vibrant Latin Quarter of Galway.
Galway City Museum
10 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing the rich history and culture of Galway, with engaging exhibits for all ages.
Galway City Karting
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling indoor karting experience for racing enthusiasts. Suitable for all skill levels, with rental gear available.
Salthill Promenade
20 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront path perfect for walking or cycling. Ideal for those seeking relaxation or enjoying the coastal views.
Eglinton Canal
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque walking and biking trail along the canal, offering a serene environment for leisure and exercise.
The Secret Garden Galway
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a tranquil garden setting, serving locally-sourced dishes and delightful afternoon teas. Great for all diets.
Murrays
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish pub atmosphere offering hearty meals and a variety of local brews. Perfect for casual dining.
McDonagh's
8 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant known for its fresh catch of the day and classic fish and chips. Family-friendly with takeaway options.
Quay Street
8 minutes' walk
Lively street known for its pubs, restaurants, and street performers, offering a vibrant nightlife and cultural ambience.
Galway Atlantaquaria
15 minutes' walk
Interactive aquarium featuring local marine life. Great for families, with educational exhibits and fun activities for kids.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Stop provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Kilcullen House
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Stop from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 396 reviews
Victoria from Canada
Couple
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 02, 2025
9/10
fresh orange juicerestaurant recommendationexcellent location
The breakfast included freshly squeezed orange juice. Staff offered restaurant recommendations. I found the location close to the city center and the promenade.
The room had a very small window.
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Samuel from United Kingdom
Single
double room private bathroom
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 28, 2025
9/10
parking spacesexcellent serviceclean room
I found the hotel's parking spaces very useful. the staff delivered excellent service. They provided all the required information. daily housekeeping kept the room clean. That was a great touch.
the room was very small.
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FAQs
About The Stop
How far is The Stop from Galway city centre?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the city centre.
What dining options are available at The Stop?
The hotel serves a breakfast prepared with locally sourced produce.
Which notable attractions are close to The Stop?
Nearby attractions include Eyre Square (1 km), Salthill promenade (1 km), and St Nicholas Collegiate Church (800 m).
What are some features of the rooms at The Stop?
Rooms are individually decorated and include heating, a private bathroom, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational activities are offered near The Stop?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, and horseback riding nearby.
What food venues are located close to The Stop?
Nearby restaurants include Kai Café Restaurant, John Keogh's Gastropub, and Mona Lisa Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Is The Stop suitable for families or children?
The hotel provides children's buffet options and board games for entertainment.
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