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About the Hotel

Forster Street, Off Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland, 00000
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Steps from Eyre Square
Great
8.7
9.0
/10
3.9
4.3
/5

Hyde Hotel - A boutique-style hotel near Eyre Square with a gin bar, contemporary dining, and vibrant city access

This 3-star boutique hotel (rated 8.7/10 on Booking.com) occupies a central location just steps from Galway's Eyre Square, with Shop Street and the Latin Quarter within a short walk. Hyde Hotel offers 69 guest rooms, including double, twin, triple, and quad options, as well as deluxe suites and the two-bedroom Jekyll & Hyde suites-all featuring Chromecast-enabled TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee facilities. The on-site Hyde Bar serves innovative small plates like the Tequila Lime Chicken Sandwich and Estafado stew, alongside a gin selection of over 450 varieties. Guests can access City Park Car Park behind the hotel, and corporate travelers receive complimentary entry to Active Fitness gym nearby. The Galway Races Summer Festival, located 35 km away in Connemara, is a key annual draw.

Pros

The Hyde Bar stocks over 450 gins and offers a menu highlighting West of Ireland produce.

Chromecast-enabled TVs in all rooms allow streaming from personal devices.

Prime location within walking distance of Eyre Square, Shop Street, and the Latin Quarter.

Complimentary gym access at Active Fitness for corporate guests.

Cons

No on-site spa or swimming facilities.

The bustling city-center location may be noisy for light sleepers.

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Hyde Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Single Occupancy
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hyde Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hyde Hotel Location

Forster Street, Off Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland, 00000
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Forster Street, Off Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland, 00000
Nearby
Park
Eyre Square
900 ft
Castle
Lynch's Castle
1800 ft
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
800 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
1100 ft
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
300 ft
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
1800 ft
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
600 ft
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
600 ft
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
1700 ft
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
1700 ft
Middle Street
1600 ft
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
2000 ft
Lough Atalia Road
Forthill Graveyard
1600 ft
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
1500 ft
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
1500 ft
Galway's West End
1600 ft
Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street
The Abbey
1700 ft
Restaurants
Esquires Coffee
700 ft
11 Eyre Square
O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe
100 ft
Aras Coisti Fairgreen Road Coach Station
The Dough Bros
1900 ft
1 Middle Street Middle Street
The Charcoal Grill
900 ft
3 Prospect Hill Eyre square
Subway
1900 ft
Eyre Sq Shopping Centre Kiosk 2
Zappi's
1600 ft
18 Eglinton Street
McDonagh's
2300 ft
22 Quay St
U Liotru
1700 ft
Apartment 1 20 Abbeygate Street Lower
Hole in the Wall
1700 ft
17 Eyre Street
Explore Galway
Explore Galway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galway Cathedral
Galway Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Renaissance-style architecture and beautiful stained-glass windows. A tranquil spot near the River Corrib, with free admission.
Spanish Arch
Spanish Arch
11 minutes' walk
Historic archway offering views of the River Corrib. A popular local tourist spot, perfect for photographs and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Galway City Museum
Galway City Museum
11 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits about Galway's history and culture. Features guided tours and free entry on certain days.
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
9 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval church known for its two bell towers and rich history. Offers a serene environment for contemplation.
Salthill Promenade
Salthill Promenade
25 minutes walking
Stunning coastal walkway ideal for leisurely strolls. Scenic views and access to nearby beaches; great for jogging and family outings.
Galway Atlantaquaria
10 minutes' drive
Ireland's largest native aquatic species aquarium. Great for families; features educational tours and hands-on activities.
Darcy's Bar and Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty Irish dishes. Friendly atmosphere, with vegetarian options and local craft beers available.
O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe
O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming bakery café serving fresh pastries and light meals. Ideal for breakfast or snacks, with vegetarian and gluten-free choices.
The Charcoal Grill
The Charcoal Grill
4 minutes' walk
Popular spot offering grilled specialties and fast food. Cozy and casual vibe, perfect for families and quick lunches.
Quay Street
Quay Street
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant area filled with shops, pubs, and street performers. Regular live music events create a lively atmosphere for all ages.
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
9 minutes' walk
A small yet fascinating museum highlighting the fishing heritage of Galway. Family-friendly; unique exhibits suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)48 min  ·  19.6 mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)129 min  ·  53.1 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 14.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
66
Former name
Forster Court

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hyde Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 482 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Comfy bed
Super clean bathroom
Cons
Small bedrooms
Late night entry
Disappointing breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1166 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Hyde Hotel
What is the distance from Hyde Hotel to Eyre Square?
Hyde Hotel is located just 0.3 km from Eyre Square.
What dining options are available at Hyde Hotel?
On-site dining includes the HYDE Bar, which serves food made from locally sourced ingredients, and WYLDE coffee shop focusing on healthy food.
Are there any notable attractions near Hyde Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Galway Cathedral and St Nicholas Church, both within a 5-minute walk, and Galway Racecourse, which is a 10-minute drive.
What are the room amenities provided at Hyde Hotel?
Rooms feature multi-channel flat-screen TVs, power showers, tea and coffee making facilities, hairdryers, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hyde Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Hyde Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for €12 per day, with the recommended facility being operated by City Park, just behind the hotel.
What breakfast options are available at Hyde Hotel?
Breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of €14.

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