How far is Westwinds Guestlodge from Galway city center?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from Galway city center.
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Westwinds Guestlodge, Galway
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About the Hotel
5 Ocean Wave, Salthill,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
- A short walk to the Salthill Promenade
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Westwinds Guestlodge - A family-run guesthouse on Salthill Promenade with sea views and proximity to Galway city center
Overlooking Galway Bay and the Clare Hills, Westwinds Guestlodge is a 3-star family-run guesthouse located on Salthill Promenade, a 12-minute walk from Galway city center. The 11 rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, tea and coffee facilities, free WiFi, and premium bedding, with some offering sea views. A full Irish breakfast with locally sourced produce is served daily, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The promenade at Salthill is steps away, where guests can observe local sea swimmers or visit Blackrock, a traditional diving spot. Tour buses collect guests directly from Westwinds Guestlodge for excursions to the Aran Islands and Connemara. Free private parking is available on-site.
Pros
Located directly on Salthill Promenade with views of Galway Bay.
Free private parking and high-speed WiFi throughout the property.
Breakfast includes made-to-order options using locally sourced ingredients.
Proximity to Blackrock and the diving tower, a local attraction.
Family-run hospitality with personalized service.
Cons
No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner.
Some rooms may lack sea views.
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Westwinds Guestlodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Westwinds Guestlodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Westwinds Guestlodge Location
5 Ocean Wave, Salthill,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
Map view
5 Ocean Wave, Salthill,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Church
Galway Cathedral
1.4
mi
Park
Eyre Square
1.2
mi
Square
Spanish Arch
1.2
mi
Museum
Galway City Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Quay Street
1.2
mi
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
1.2
mi
University
National University of Ireland
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
3800 ft
Castle
Lynch's Castle
1.2
mi
Landmark
Galway Bay
3800 ft
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
1.2
mi
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
4700 ft
Landmark
Hall of the Red Earl
4300 ft
Landmark
The Claddagh Ring Museum
4700 ft
Landmark
Leisureland
3400 ft
Landmark
Lynch Memorial Window
4800 ft
Bridge
Wolfe Tone Bridge
3800 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
1.0
mi
Landmark
Kirwan's Lane
1.2
mi
Landmark
Galway City Karting
3400 ft
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
4800 ft
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
1.2
mi
Beach
Blackrock Beach
1.2
mi
Landmark
Seapoint Leisure
3600 ft
Landmark
Circle of Life National Organ Donor Commemorative Garden
1.2
mi
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
1.4
mi
Landmark
Celia Griffin Memorial Park
4000 ft
Nearby
157/159 Upper Salthill
Salthill Promenade
1400 ft
Aquarium
Galway Atlantaquaria
1400 ft
202 Upper Salthill Road
Caesars Palace Casino
1400 ft
Restaurants
Lana Salthill Asian Street Food
2400 ft
224 Upper Salthill
Murrays
2400 ft
Nile Lodge 1 Salthill Road Lower 1 Nile Lodge
Salt N' Pepper
1600 ft
228 Upper Salthill
Killorans Bar
3000 ft
256 Upper Salthill Salthill Park
CoCo
2500 ft
Western House Salthill
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Explore Salthill
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Westwinds Guestlodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
westwinds bed & breakfast
FAQs
About Westwinds Guestlodge
What popular landmarks are near Westwinds Guestlodge?
Nearby landmarks include Salthill Beaches (0.5 km), Grattan Beach (0.5 km), and Galway City Karting (0.5 km).
What dining options are available within walking distance of Westwinds Guestlodge?
Dining options within 0.5 km include The Ten Pins, Da Roberta's Ristorante & Pizzeria, and Gourmet Tart Company.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Westwinds Guestlodge?
Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, cable TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What recreational activities are available to guests at Westwinds Guestlodge?
Guests can engage in beach access, golfing, and local swimming activities.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Westwinds Guestlodge?
Check-in is available from 00:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
How far is Westwinds Guestlodge from the nearest beach?
Grattan Beach is just a 5-minute stroll (approximately 0.5 km) from the hotel.
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