The Gate House, Galway
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About the Hotel
The Gatehouse 7A Saint Francis Street, Galway,
- Close to Galway's Latin Quarter
Great
8.2
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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Facilities
The Gate House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
Room features
- Air conditioning
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The Gate House Location
The Gatehouse 7A Saint Francis Street, Galway,
Map view
City landmarks
University
National University of Ireland
2500 ft
Square
Spanish Arch
3000 ft
Museum
Galway City Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Quay Street
2400 ft
Landmark
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
Salthill Promenade
1.3 mi
Landmark
Galway Bay
3000 ft
Landmark
Forthill Graveyard
3100 ft
Nearby
Park
Eyre Square
1700 ft
Church
Galway Cathedral
1000 ft
Castle
Lynch's Castle
1100 ft
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
1600 ft
Bridge
The Salmon Weir Bridge
600 ft
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
1400 ft
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
1800 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
900 ft
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
900 ft
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
1000 ft
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
1200 ft
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Riverside Walk
400 ft
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
1500 ft
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
1100 ft
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
1100 ft
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Kirwan's Lane
1800 ft
Restaurants
Corner Cafe
200 ft
6 Saint Francis Street
Papa Rich Street Food Kitchen
500 ft
3 Dalys Place Woodquay
Mcginn's Hop House
600 ft
Walsh's Terrace 19 Woodquay
Golden Rickshaw Chinese takeaway
500 ft
20b Mary Street
Debenhams Cafe
500 ft
Corrib Shopping Centre 1-4 Eyre Street
The Dough Bros
1400 ft
1 Middle Street Middle Street
Cafe Roscoe's
400 ft
5 Eglinton Street
Pasta Factory. Restaurant
600 ft
13 Mary Street
TGO Falafel Bar
700 ft
11 Mary Street
Zappi's
700 ft
18 Eglinton Street
Finnegans
1000 ft
2 Market Street
Explore Galway
Explore Galway
Galway Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass. A cultural hub with lovely gardens.
Eyre Square
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant city center park surrounded by cafes and shops. Hosts events and festivals throughout the year.
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
10 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing the city's rich history and culture. Offers free admission and special exhibitions.
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
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Number of rooms:
10
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