THE HOUSE HOTEL, AN ASCEND HOTEL COLLECTION MEMBER, Galway – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Lower Merchants Road, Tha Latin Quarter,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
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Close to the Spanish Arch
Great
8.3
/10
4.1
4.1
/5
Loved by The House Hotel, An Ascend Hotel Collection Member guests
Cute staff
Super clean room
Comfortable bed
Tasty breakfast
Ideal location
"Very close to the pubs, music and shopping."
Deborah from United States
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"A perfect location by the Spanish Arch, minutes from the Galway Museum, Shop Street, Druid Theatre Company and all the pubs and restaurants."
Mary Q
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"Such a comfortable bed, nice sheets, nice shower."
Sorcha from Ireland
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Location
The House Hotel is located in Galway's Latin Quarter, providing easy access to local artisan food markets, independent boutiques, and a wide range of culinary experiences. Prominent sites like the Spanish Arch and St Nicholas' Church are just steps away, showcasing Galway's medieval history. Salthill's promenade is a 15-minute walk from the hotel, allowing guests to explore one of Ireland's most scenic coastal areas.
Dining
The hotel is surrounded by Galway's diverse culinary scene, featuring restaurants that focus on locally sourced ingredients. Within walking distance, visitors can find bars and eateries serving traditional Irish music and modern dining options. Guests can also explore the renowned Galway Woollen Market and Aunty Nellie's sweet shop for delightful local treats.
Rooms
Accommodations at The House Hotel come with en-suite bathrooms, designed for single, double, or twin occupancy. Guest rooms are equipped with Smart TVs and individually controlled air conditioning for personalized comfort. Additional perks include complimentary bottled water and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Travel Connections
The hotel is well connected to transportation options, with Galway train station located just a 10-minute walk away. Direct routes to Dublin and key towns in Limerick and Clare are accessible from this station. Shannon Airport is one hour away, offering convenient travel connections for international visitors.
Exploration Opportunities
Galway serves as a gateway to the Wild Atlantic Way, a famous coastal route known for its stunning scenery spanning 2500 kilometers. This area is a stop-off point for travelers and adventurers exploring Ireland's western coast. With festivals and cultural events occurring year-round, guests can experience the lively spirit of the city.
Highlights
Location: Galway's Latin Quarter, close to artisanal markets
Rooms: En-suite accommodations with Smart TVs
Travel: 10 min walk to Galway train station
Exploration: Gateway to the Wild Atlantic Way
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the lively Kirby's Street Market for local crafts.
Visit the intriguing Galway City Museum for regional history.
Savor the famous Seafood Chowder at McDonagh's on Quay Street.
Catch a traditional music session at The Crane Bar in Sea Road.
Discover the lesser-known Spanish Arch for a stunning photo op.
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Super Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Ground Floor Deluxe
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The House Hotel, An Ascend Hotel Collection Member Location
Lower Merchants Road, Tha Latin Quarter,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
Map view
Lower Merchants Road, Tha Latin Quarter,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Church
Galway Cathedral
5200 ft
University
National University of Ireland
5200 ft
Landmark
Salthill Promenade
1.1
mi
Landmark
Middle Street
3000 ft
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
5200 ft
Nearby
Park
Eyre Square
1800 ft
Square
Spanish Arch
1800 ft
Museum
Galway City Museum
1800 ft
Galway City Centre
Quay Street
1800 ft
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
1800 ft
Castle
Lynch's Castle
1800 ft
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
700 ft
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
1800 ft
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Kirwan's Lane
400 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
1300 ft
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
1100 ft
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
300 ft
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
1800 ft
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
800 ft
GalwayIreland
Galway Bay
1900 ft
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
1100 ft
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
1800 ft
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
1800 ft
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
1800 ft
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
700 ft
Bridge
Wolfe Tone Bridge
600 ft
GalwayIreland
Riverside Walk
1800 ft
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
1400 ft
Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street
The Abbey
1900 ft
Market
Galway Market
900 ft
Restaurants
Ard Bia at Nimmo's
500 ft
Spanish Parade Long Walk
The Quay Street Kitchen
500 ft
Quay Street
Cupan Tae
500 ft
8 Quay Lane Galway
The Yard
100 ft
Flood Street
Wa Cafe
300 ft
13 New Dock Street
Eastern Tandoori
400 ft
Cois Ce 2 Spanish Parade Galway City
Merrow
300 ft
15 Merchants Road Lower
Fat Freddy's
500 ft
The Halls 10 Quay Street
Lime
600 ft
Spanish Arch
Explore Galway
Explore Galway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eyre Square
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant city center park with greenery, shops, and historical monuments, perfect for relaxing.
Spanish Arch
7 minutes' walk
An iconic stone archway with beautiful views of the River Corrib and the Galway Bay, significant in the city's heritage.
Galway City Museum
7 minutes' walk
A modern museum showcasing Galway's culture and history, with free admission and interactive exhibits.
Salthill Promenade
20 minutes' walk
A scenic seaside walkway featuring stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, popular for leisurely strolls.
Kayaking on the River Corrib
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking adventures available for all levels, with rental services nearby to enjoy the river.
Yoga Classes at The Claddagh
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful studio, suitable for all experience levels. Pre-booking recommended.
Ard Bia at Nimmo's
2 minutes' walk
A charming eatery serving locally sourced dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Quay Street Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Informal dining with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients and a variety of international dishes.
Cupan Tae
2 minutes' walk
A delightful tea house offering a range of teas and homemade cakes, perfect for a cozy break.
Roisin Dubh
15 minutes' walk
Popular live music venue known for its eclectic acts and vibrant atmosphere, hosting events for all ages.
Galway Fringe Festival
0 minutes' walk
Annual arts festival showcasing performances, art, and culture across the city, attracting diverse audiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)47 min
·
19.1
mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)128 min
·
53.0
mi
Train
Galway Railway Station6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 9 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The House, An Ascend Collection Member guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
45
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 591 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Convenient parking
Excellent breakfast
Clean rooms
Central location
Cons
Wet carpet
Filthy toilets
Guest reviews
based on 1676 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1160 reviews
8.3/10
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About The House Hotel, An Ascend Hotel Collection Member
Is there any parking available for guests at The House Hotel?
20 January 2024
Parking is offered at a nearby facility, Hynes Yard Car Park, where guests can enjoy a reduced rate of €9 per 24 hours. The car park is approximately 200 meters from the hotel.
Are there designated areas for smoking at the hotel?
15 February 2024
The hotel provides an outdoor designated smoking area for guests.
Can guests add breakfast to their stay upon arrival?
10 March 2024
Guests are welcome to add breakfast at any time for an additional fee of €10 per person, per morning.
What is the total room count at The House Hotel?
5 April 2024
The hotel offers a total of 41 rooms for guests.
Are there any gym facilities available in the hotel?
30 April 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have gym facilities, but there are several fitness centers within a 10 to 15-minute walk from the property.
Is The House Hotel pet-friendly?
18 May 2024
The hotel does not accommodate pets.
What types of beds are available in accessible rooms?
22 June 2024
Accessible rooms can be customized with either a king-size bed or two single beds, depending on guest preference.
Does the hotel have a bar service available?
15 July 2024
There is a bar located at the reception that serves a variety of drinks, including cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages, until 23:00.
What dining options are available near the hotel?
10 August 2024
Given the hotel's central location, numerous local restaurants and dining options are within a short walking distance, showcasing Galway's famous culinary scene.
Can you recommend any local attractions within walking distance?
20 September 2024
The area features artisan food markets, unique shops, and live entertainment, especially in the nearby Latin Quarter, which is known for its rich cultural history.
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