The Western Hotel

4.0 star property
Georgian hotel with free valet parking and 24-hour front desk

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Bar (on property)
Bar (on property)
Garden
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Quadruple Room

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Triple Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Quadruple Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Map
33 Prospect Hill, Galway, Galway

What's nearby

  • Eyre Square - 5 min walk
  • Quay Street - 9 min walk
  • Galway Cathedral - 10 min walk
  • Spanish Arch - 13 min walk
  • University of Galway - 18 min walk

Getting around

  • Galway Station - 6 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪An Pucan - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hyde Bar Galway - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Murty Rabbitts - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Darcy's Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Charcoal Grill - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Western Hotel

Upscale hotel near Eyre Square
Located close to Galway Cathedral and Spanish Arch, The Western Hotel provides a garden, a bar and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Free self-parking and valet parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), tour/ticket information and a lift
  • A banquet hall, a front desk safe and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All guest rooms at The Western Hotel include amenities, such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • Free infant beds, electric kettles and heating

Languages

English, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 14 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • The Western Restaurant

Family friendly

  • Free cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 20

Special check-in instructions

The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [33 Prospect Hill, Galway, Ireland.]
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: EUR 250 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately EUR 14 per person
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 20 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance to request a room on a floor with elevator service.

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Western Hotel
Western Hotel Galway
The Western Hotel Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is The Western Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Western Hotel?

As of 1 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Western Hotel on 2 Mar 2025 start from AU$200.12, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Western Hotel?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Western Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Western Hotel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for EUR 20 (subject to availability).

Where is The Western Hotel located?

Located in Galway City Centre, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Eyre Square and Galway Cathedral. Galway City Museum and Spanish Arch are also within 15 minutes. Galway Station is 6 minutes by foot.

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The Western Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 499 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 347 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 103 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1000 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Don

Very friendly staff, beautiful bar, and I loved having the Nespresso machine in the room! I would certainly stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Great location and the parking valet was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Great location, close to Excellent customer service, staff were very knowledgeable regarding transportation and site seeing. The room was very comfortable and the coffee and tea amenities were appreciated. Also had wonderful dining experience at the restaurant attached to the hotel. I would highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Lovely hotel with friendly staff. Nice location to the city centre.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Friendly staff. Wonderful apartment
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Great location. Close to Eyre Square and walkable distance to the Latin Quarter.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Nice clean rooms, walkable to shopping and eating.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richelle

Loved proximity to Town Square
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jelena

I would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Delicious food in the pub👍Room was perfect👍 Staff was super friendly ☘️
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Great location and great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Great, reasonably priced hotel with excellent staff and secure parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Quick walk to everything
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Richard

Nice place. Perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Heather

Unique, quaint building. A bit quirky but very nice, clean and friendly helpful staff. Good location for sites, shopping and pubs. Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Perfect location, lovely people, great accommodations!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

geraldine

The hotel was nice and close to everything Finding the parking lot was hard but once we found it, valet was super helpful. Beautiful old bar nice athmosphere Breakfast was also good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Brandee

The hotel is in an ideal location for walking around and seeing Galway.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Great hotel, glad we stayed there.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Jason

Nice hotel. Comfortable room. Not too far from the latin quarter.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

We were upgraded to a bigger suite upon arrival which was a nice surprise! Great views within a very walkable area. Really enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Fantastic location, great breakfast, attentive and professional staff. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Meghana

It's a nice hotel. The room was small, but i wasn't staying long so it was fine. Its nice that it was walking distance from shops and restaurants. They have parking so that was definitely a plus.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Kathleen

We arrived late at night and the young man at the reception desk was very helpful. The room was neat and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

ANITA

Nice, pretty hotel. Walkable to everything. Staff were not too friendly or welcoming yet they were efficient.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Great Location & Property Cleanliness
Check-In Time
3:00 PM
Check-Out Time
11:00 AM
Nearest Airport
Galway (GWY)