Galway Bay Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre

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Scored 8.6
Rated excellent

Excellent location!

9.3

About this property

The award-winning, 4-star Galway Bay Hotel overlooks Galway Bay and is located on Galway’s Blue Flag beach. Guests can enjoy the hotel’s swimming pool, a massage fountain, and its AA Rosette Bay Brasserie. With bright, cozy decor, each room offers an interactive TV, free Wi-Fi, and free newspapers on request. Guests can also make use of a private bathroom with a hairdryer, and tea/coffee facilities. Guests have free use of the leisure center, which features a fully equipped, modern gym, and a sauna. Health and beauty treatments are also available. Full Irish breakfasts are served each morning, and the AA Rosette Bay Brasserie serves modern Irish cuisine with fresh ingredients. Harvest Cafe provides carvery lunches and homemade dishes. Free parking is available, and Galway’s lively center and cathedral are just a 5-minute drive away. Galway Golf Club and Pearse Stadium are both only 10 minutes’ walk away from the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Availability

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1 full bed
2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Glen
United States United States
“Hotel felt like a setting for a classical Hollywood romance.”
Anna
Australia Australia
“We had a great stay here Rooms were large Breakfast was great Staff friendly Good location with bus stop right there in front”
Joann
United States United States
“Location is the best. Easy to get around the area via bus.. food at the bar and restaurants on site was incredible.”
Marie
United States United States
“Very clean and easy to access. The beach is lovely and it’s in a perfect location out of the fray of Galway proper.”
Michelle
United States United States
“The room size was great and the bed was pretty comfortable. The breakfast was pretty good too”
Rita
United States United States
“Salthill is within mins of Galway and made this hotel is a perfect base to visit Kylemore, Connemara, Cliffs of Moher, Doolin, The Burren and of course Galway. The hotel is right next door to a small amusement park but you wouldn't know it at...”
Diane
United States United States
“This is a beautiful hotel! Fabulous view of the ocean. Classy in all respects. Comfy beds. Nice pool and exercise room. Breakfast was lovely. Appreciated the adjacent parking as well.”
Ivan
United States United States
“Lovely old world class looking hotel in a beautiful setting on the shoreline. Friendly and helpful staff. Delicious full breakfast in a charming setting overlooking the bay.”
Jan
United States United States
“Overall great stay, helpful with our special request”
Hendrickson
United States United States
“The staff was very polite and helpful. There was someone available to answer all our questions and give us recommendations as necessary. The food was great and the short walk to the beach was really nice.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Bay Brasserie
  • Cuisine
    Local
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Galway Bay Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 46 per child, per night
13 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 57 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.