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About the Hotel

3 Fr. Griffin Place, Galway, Ireland
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Steps from the Spanish Arch
Great
8.9
/10
4.0
/5

Griffin Lodge Guesthouse - A family-run B&B with free WiFi, private parking, and proximity to Galway attractions

Griffin Lodge Guesthouse is a family-run B&B located in Salthill, featuring a 3.2 km-long promenade and a residential setting. The 3-star property offers rooms with tea/coffee making facilities, private bathrooms with showers, and amenities like hairdryers and wardrobes. Free WiFi is available throughout, and private parking is provided nearby. Guests can explore landmarks such as St Nicholas Collegiate Church (600 metres away), Galway Bay (0.5 km), and the Latin Quarter (0.5 km). The National University of Ireland and Eyre Square are both 1 km from Griffin Lodge Guesthouse. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Griffin Lodge Guesthouse. The property serves as a convenient base for excursions to the Aran Islands, Connemara, and The Burren.

Pros

Free private parking and WiFi are available.

Proximity to Galway's key attractions, including the Latin Quarter and Salthill Promenade.

Family-run hospitality with a shared lounge for guest use.

Rooms include tea/coffee making facilities and en-suite bathrooms.

Cons

No on-site restaurant or dining options beyond breakfast.

Shannon Airport is 65 km away, requiring transportation.

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Griffin Lodge Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
1 person
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities

Griffin Lodge Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Griffin Lodge Guesthouse Location

3 Fr. Griffin Place, Galway, Ireland
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3 Fr. Griffin Place, Galway, Ireland
Nearby
Galway City Centre
Quay Street
1800 ft
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
1200 ft
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Galway Bay
1800 ft
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Kirwan's Lane
1700 ft
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
1800 ft
Bridge
Wolfe Tone Bridge
1300 ft
7 Liosban Industrial Estate Tuam Road
Galway City Karting
1000 ft
Eglington Canal
Eglinton Canal
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Secret Garden Galway
1000 ft
4 William Street West
McDonagh's
2000 ft
22 Quay St
Bierhaus
1000 ft
2 Henry Street
Vinnie's
1200 ft
17 Dominick Street Upper
Giovannis Galway
1100 ft
4 Dominick Street Upper
An Tobar Nua
1400 ft
25/27 Dominick Street Lower
Gourmet Tart Co
1200 ft
5 Raven Terrace
Crust Bucket
1500 ft
39 Dominick Street Lower
Galway Arms Inn
2200 ft
65 Dominick Street Lower
MacDonagh
2000 ft
Dublin Road Junction Shopping Centre
Riordan's
2100 ft
7 Quay Street
Explore Galway
Explore Galway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spanish Arch
9 minutes' walk
Historic feature of Galway's city wall with stunning views of the River Corrib. Perfect for photos and nearby the Galway City Museum.
Galway City Museum
9 minutes' walk
Interactive displays on local history and culture. Free admission day events and engaging guided tours available.
Eyre Square
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant public park surrounded by shops and cafes. Known for its seasonal festivals and statues celebrating Galway's history.
Galway Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
Majestic architecture and stained glass windows combine for a serene experience. A must-visit for art and history enthusiasts.
Salthill Promenade
25 minutes' walk
Ideal for a scenic stroll or cycling with beautiful bay views. Rentals available nearby for bikes or pedalos.
Galway Atlantaquaria
17 minutes' walk
Ireland's largest aquarium featuring local marine life. Great for families, with interactive exhibits that engage children.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at Eyre Square. Classes suitable for all levels and focus on mindfulness.
Cliffs of Moher Tour
10-minute drive
Thrilling guided tours to one of Ireland's most iconic natural landmarks. Day trips depart regularly, impressive views await.
The Secret Garden Galway
4 minutes' walk
Charming café with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its herbal teas and home-made desserts. Vegetarian options available.
McDonagh's
8 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fresh seafood and traditional fish and chips. Casual dining atmosphere; popular with locals and tourists.
Bierhaus
4 minutes' walk
Specializing in craft beers and gourmet burgers, this pub offers a lively vibe and regular live music events.
Giovannis Galway
4 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a welcoming ambiance. Known for its artisanal pizzas and pasta; caters to gluten-free dietary needs.
Quay Street
7 minutes' walk
Lively street filled with pubs, shops, and street performers. Ideal for casual evenings out or family-friendly events.
The Cellar
12 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local talent and DJ nights. Energetic vibe, popular for both couples and groups wishing to unwind.
Roisin Dubh
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its live music and comedy nights, this bar provides a vibrant atmosphere and showcases local artistry.
Galway Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting art exhibitions and community events. Family-friendly with seasonal workshops and activities for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)46 min  ·  18.7 mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)129 min  ·  53.3 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Griffin Lodge Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Griffin Lodge Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the nearest airport to Griffin Lodge Guesthouse?
Shannon Airport is located 65 km from the property.
How far is Griffin Lodge Guesthouse from the city center of Galway?
The hotel is located just a 5-minute walk from Galway city center.
What are some nearby attractions to Griffin Lodge Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include St Nicholas Collegiate Church (600 m), Lynch's Castle (1 km), and the Roman Galway Cathedral (1 km).
What room amenities are available at Griffin Lodge Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, en-suite shower rooms, and hairdryers.
Does Griffin Lodge Guesthouse provide free internet access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near Griffin Lodge Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Kai Cafe Restaurant, Mona Lisa Restaurant, and Massimo, all located 0.5 km away.
What local activities can guests enjoy while staying at Griffin Lodge Guesthouse?
Local activities include golfing, fishing, walking, cycling, horse riding, and trekking.
What style of accommodation does Griffin Lodge Guesthouse offer?
Griffin Lodge Guesthouse is a family-run B&B located in a residential area, offering a homely atmosphere.
Do the rooms at Griffin Lodge Guesthouse have smoking restrictions?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What is the distance from Griffin Lodge Guesthouse to Galway's Salthill Promenade?
Griffin Lodge Guesthouse is just a minute's drive from Salthill's promenade.
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