About this property
The family run Western Hotel is located in the heart of Galway, just off Eyre Square. The property offers limited on-site parking, spacious en-suite rooms and a newly refurbushed bar & restaurant. There is live music 5 nights a week, including traditional Irish music every Wednesday, Thursday & Friday nights. Consisting of three Georgian buildings, the hotel offers an old-world style along with modern facilities Rooms at the Western have private bathrooms with baths, showers and hairdryers. They also include tea/coffee making facilities. Breakfast is served daily in the restaurant while guests can enjoy a light lunch menu and an evening á la carte menu. The Western Bar offer a wide selection of drinks to suit all tastes plus an extensive cocktail menu with both the classics and some of our in-house speciality cocktails. Guests also have access to the Snap Fitness gym for a surcharge of EUR 10 per session. Please contact the property for further information. Limited on-site, valet parking is available for all guests (height restriction is 2.2m). Guests are required to leave their keys with our valet. Galway Bus and Train Stations are within a 5-minute walk. The Bold Art Gallery, Galway Shopping Center and the Greyhound Stadium are also nearby.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Zlatina
Ireland“The staff was very friendly! The apartment that they gave us was it amazing view and very clean.” - Noreen Ireland“Friendliness of the staff, the receptionist in particular. The room was very clean and spacious The location is very convenient to all amenities in the city Car parking available”
- Maria
United Arab Emirates“Parking underground with semi valet system worked well, room was spacious, staff were great! Renovated bar was lovely and staff at the bar was brilliant” - Lorraine Ireland“The staff couldn't do enough for us. Extremely friendly and very helpful. The location was excellent. Our citylink bus was just a 2 minute walk away, and Eyre Square 4 minutes walk.”
- Yolanda
Australia“Perfect location! Excellent apartment, with great views of the city! Near restaurants and bars.” 
Christine
New Zealand“From parking to reception to restaurant to bar thecstaff were awesome”- Steven Australia“The rooms were very clean. Considering they were doing renovations during (20/6/25) they couldn't do enough to make our stay as comfortable as possible. The staff are very polite and helpful. The restaurant is also very good.”
- Douglas Australia“Everything! Room, bed, restaurant food (& the staff lovely!), breakfast, bar atmosphere & staff all simply amazing.”
- Penny Australia“The friendliness of staff and clean state of rooms.”
- Julie
United Kingdom“I had booked a twin room for me and my sister. When we arrived we were upgraded to one of their Apartments, which was excellent. We had 2 double rooms, bathroom, Kitchen/ diner/ lounge with TV, coffee machine, washing machine, kettle, toaster and...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that for bookings of 4 rooms or more, the payment options and cancellation policies are different. The required deposit is 50% at the time of booking and a further 50% deposit is required at least 2 weeks prior to arrival. The property will contact guests shortly after booking to confirm the procedure, along with details regarding the security deposit required upon arrival.
The Western Hotel offers free underground Valet Car Park for all guests.
Guests checking into CityPoint Apartments are also asked to arrive for their check-in to The Western Hotel. They will be given further instructions at reception.
Please note, guests are not permitted to bring visitors to the property.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Western Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
