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About the Hotel

Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
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Steps from Eyre Square
Great
8.3
/10
3.6
3.8
/5

Imperial Hotel Galway - A centrally located 3-star hotel with air-conditioned rooms and proximity to Eyre Square

Imperial Hotel Galway offers 83 air-conditioned guestrooms, including Classic, Family, Triple, and Executive rooms, each featuring flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel's 1810 Restaurant and Bar serves an all-day dining menu, Irish breakfast options, and signature cocktails. Situated on Eyre Square, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from Galway (Ceannt) Station and the bus stop, with nearby attractions including Galway City Museum (0.5 km) and Quay Street (0.5 km). Executive rooms include triple-glazed windows overlooking Eyre Square, while Family rooms provide space for up to four guests.

Pros

The central location allows easy access to Galway's major attractions and transportation hubs.

Air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee facilities.

On-site dining options with Irish breakfast, carvery, and cocktail selections.

Family-friendly accommodations with interconnected rooms available.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

Limited parking availability may require use of nearby Q-Park Hynes Yard.

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Imperial Hotel Galway offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Imperial Hotel Galway offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Imperial Hotel Galway Location

Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
Map view
Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
Nearby
Park
Eyre Square
500 ft
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
1300 ft
Galway City Centre
Quay Street
2000 ft
Castle
Lynch's Castle
700 ft
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
2000 ft
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
1400 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
400 ft
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
500 ft
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
1000 ft
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
300 ft
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
300 ft
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
700 ft
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
1700 ft
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
1000 ft
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
900 ft
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Kirwan's Lane
1600 ft
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
1500 ft
Middle Street
1400 ft
GalwayIreland
Riverside Walk
1000 ft
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
700 ft
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
1000 ft
Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street
The Abbey
800 ft
Galway's West End
1400 ft
Restaurants
Supermac's
100 ft
36 Eyre Square
Zappi's
500 ft
18 Eglinton Street
Hole in the Wall
700 ft
17 Eyre Street
Capital Turkish Kebab House
500 ft
Eglinton Court 3 Eglinton Street
Pomegranate Restaurant and cafe
700 ft
Eglinton street 3 Eglinton Street
Cafe Roscoe's
800 ft
5 Eglinton Street
Esquires Coffee
600 ft
11 Eyre Square
Debenhams Cafe
900 ft
Corrib Shopping Centre 1-4 Eyre Street
Finnegans
1000 ft
2 Market Street
Explore Galway
Local Highlights Near Imperial Hotel Galway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galway Cathedral
Galway Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows await at this historic cathedral, a must-see for art and history lovers.
Spanish Arch
Spanish Arch
10 minutes' walk
Iconic 16th-century structure by the River Corrib. Enjoy views of the water and nearby bustling markets, perfect for photo ops.
Galway City Museum
Galway City Museum
9 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibitions on Galway's heritage, culture, and art. Free admission on certain days, offering a family-friendly outing.
Lynch's Castle
Lynch's Castle
3 minutes' walk
A fine example of medieval architecture right in the town center. Its façade features intricate stone carvings and historical significance.
Salthill Promenade
Salthill Promenade
25 minutes walking
A scenic coastal walk popular for joggers and leisurely strolls. Thrill-seekers can enjoy water sports at the nearby beach.
Galway Atlantaquaria
5 minutes' drive
Ireland's largest native species aquarium. Perfect for families, with hands-on exhibits and guided tours available.
Yoga & Wellness
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer yoga classes for relaxation and rejuvenation. Suitable for all levels, providing a peaceful escape.
Pomegranate Restaurant and Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh, local dishes with a twist. Great vegetarian options available in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended.
Hole in the Wall
Hole in the Wall
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving hearty Irish classics. Friendly atmosphere and local ales make for a relaxed dining experience.
Supermac's
Supermac's
1 minute' walk
Fast food chain featuring local favorites like burgers and chips. Ideal for a quick bite in the heart of Galway.
Quay Street
Quay Street
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant street filled with music, live performances, and bustling pubs. Full of energy, it's perfect for night out with friends.
The Town Hall Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts a range of performances, from drama to music. Check out their schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Róisín Dubh
15 minutes' walk
Popular live music venue showcasing local and international acts. Known for its lively atmosphere and late-night gigs.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)48 min  ·  19.6 mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)127 min  ·  52.4 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 11 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
69

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Imperial Hotel Galway from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1649 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Central location
Hot breakfast
Cons
Old shower head
Unfamiliar menu
Guest reviews
based on 4729 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Imperial Hotel Galway
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Imperial Hotel Galway?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Imperial Hotel Galway?
Public parking is available nearby at Hynes Yard Q-Park for a discounted price of €11 per day.
What dining options are available at Imperial Hotel Galway?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving breakfast and Irish dishes all day, as well as a bar offering a selection of drinks.
Which nearby restaurants can visitors find close to Imperial Hotel Galway?
Nearby restaurants include The Cellar Bar and Restaurant, Brasserie On The Corner, and Beef & Lobster, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Imperial Hotel Galway?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a safe.
What recreational activities does Imperial Hotel Galway offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, horseback riding, and golfing at nearby locations.
Is there a children's menu at Imperial Hotel Galway?
The hotel offers a children's menu featuring popular options like a roast of the day.
What are the languages spoken by staff at Imperial Hotel Galway?
The staff at the hotel speaks English.
What attractions are located near Imperial Hotel Galway?
Nearby attractions include Galway City Museum, Eyre Square, and the Latin Quarter, all within walking distance.

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