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The Gate House, Galway

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From$174 /night
Check-in
26Sept
Check-out
27Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

The Gatehouse 7A Saint Francis Street, Galway
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Close to Galway's Latin Quarter
Great
8.2
/10

The Gate House - A cozy bed and breakfast near Galway's main attractions with personalized service and local charm

The Gate House operates as a bed and breakfast, offering a relaxed ambiance with stylish decor inspired by local art and culture. The property is a 3-star establishment situated just 0.5 km from Galway's city center, providing convenient access to landmarks such as Galway Cathedral, Eyre Square, and the Spanish Arch. Each room includes free WiFi, air-conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer, and a wardrobe. The Gate House emphasizes personalized service and partnerships with local businesses for dining and activities, setting it apart from larger chain hotels. Guests can reach Eyre Square in a 5-minute walk, and the National University of Galway is 600 metres away, with St. Nicholas Collegiate Church and Galway Railway Station also nearby. Shannon Airport is 81 km from the property, and Grattan Beach is 2 km away, while Spiddal and Ashford Castle Golf Club are 17 km and 41 km respectively. The staff at The Gate House speak English and assist with guest needs. Private parking is available on site, and the hotel's location near public transportation makes it practical for exploring the area.

Pros

Located just 0.5 km from Galway's main attractions, including Eyre Square and Galway Cathedral.

Offers private parking, a convenience not always found in city-center accommodations.

Each room features air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and free WiFi.

The hotel's proximity to Galway Railway Station facilitates easy travel without a car.

Cons

The property has no on-site restaurant or dining options beyond breakfast.

No fitness center or spa facilities are available on site.

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The Gate House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

The Gate House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Air conditioning
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The Gate House Location

The Gatehouse 7A Saint Francis Street, Galway
Explore Galway
Explore Galway
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Galway Cathedral
Galway Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass. A cultural hub with lovely gardens.
Eyre Square
Eyre Square
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant city center park surrounded by cafes and shops. Hosts events and festivals throughout the year.
Spanish Arch
Spanish Arch
11 minutes' walk
Historic archway with impressive views of the river. Nearby is the lively Latin Quarter with shops and galleries.
Galway City Museum
Galway City Museum
10 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing the city's rich history and culture. Offers free admission and special exhibitions.
Salthill Promenade
Salthill Promenade
25 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront walk offering stunning views of Galway Bay. Great for walking, jogging, or relaxing by the beach.
Galway Atlantaquaria
5 minutes' drive
Ireland's largest native species aquarium, perfect for families. Features interactive displays and feeding sessions.
Go Sea Kayaking
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures along Galway's coast. Guided tours available, suitable for all experience levels.
Circle of Life Garden
9 minutes' drive
Peaceful garden dedicated to organ donation. Ideal for relaxation and contemplation amidst beautiful landscaping.
Corner Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe known for its hearty breakfasts and fresh pastries. Cozy ambiance perfect for a casual meal.
Papa Rich Street Food Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Casual Asian dining featuring street food-style dishes. Great for sharing plates with vegetarian options available.
Mcginn's Hop House
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish pub serving classic dishes and local brews. Lively atmosphere with regular live music events.
Golden Rickshaw Chinese Takeaway
2 minutes' walk
Popular takeaway spot for authentic Chinese cuisine. Quick service with a variety of dishes to choose from.
The Roisin Dubh
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue known for live music across genres. A hotspot for local and international acts in a relaxed setting.
The Town Hall Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Cultural hub offering plays, concerts, and art exhibitions. Family-friendly shows and diverse performances throughout the year.
Galway Comedy Club
10 minutes' walk
Weekly comedy nights featuring stand-up performances. Welcoming atmosphere with a lineup of diverse comedians.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Galway 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Connemara (NNR) 48 min  ·  19.5 mi
    Shannon (SNN) 129 min  ·  53.3 mi
  • Train
    Galway Railway Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Gate House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 78 reviews
8.2/10
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