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About the Hotel

Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
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Steps from Eyre Square
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Rooms

Imperial Hotel Galway offers 83 comfortable and spacious bedrooms that range from classic to executive suites. Some rooms provide scenic views of the iconic Eyre Square, enhancing the urban experience. Each room includes air conditioning, flat-screen interactive TVs, and modern cherry wood furnishings.

Dining

The hotel houses 1810 Restaurant and Bar, serving a hearty full Irish breakfast and a carvery lunch throughout the day. Guests can choose from a variety of dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a taste of Galway's culinary delights. The bar features an extensive selection, including 20 different gins to cater to diverse preferences.

Location

Imperial Hotel Galway is situated on Eyre Square, just 5 minutes from Ceannt Train Station and a 1-minute walk to the bus station. This prime location provides convenient access to nearby attractions, shopping districts, and local dining options. Guests can easily explore Galway's lively streets filled with shops, cafes, and historic sites.

Family-Friendly

The hotel offers spacious family rooms designed to accommodate larger groups, complete with the option for cots and roll-away beds. Kids can enjoy special menu options and engaging activities during their stay, making it a suitable choice for family vacations. The central location allows families to access nearby attractions with ease.

Group Events

Imperial Hotel Galway is an appealing venue for stag and hen parties, making group arrangements convenient and enjoyable. The team is equipped to assist in organizing large events and making special requests. The prime location adds to the excitement for groups exploring Galway's nightlife.

Highlights

Location: Eyre Square, just 5 minutes from Ceannt Train Station

Dining: 1810 Restaurant and Bar serving local cuisine

Rooms: 83 comfortable and spacious bedrooms

Family: Family rooms with special children's menu

Group Events: Stag and hen parties arrangements

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
43 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
43 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Imperial Hotel Galway, guests can indulge in an array of dining options that celebrate the heart of Irish cuisine. From family-friendly atmospheres to convenient all-day dining, the culinary offerings are crafted with locally sourced ingredients, inviting travelers to experience the warmth and authenticity of Ireland.
Imperial Hotel Galway Restaurant photo
Imperial Hotel Galway Restaurant photo
Imperial Hotel Galway Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Irish
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern
Key Offerings
A children's menu featuring favorites like the roast of the day, as well as all-day dining made from local ingredients, served with a selection of freshly brewed teas and coffees.
Reservation
No reservations needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Location

Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
Map view
Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
Nearby
Park
Eyre Square
130 m
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
370 m
Galway City Centre
Quay Street
590 m
Castle
Lynch's Castle
210 m
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
600 m
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
400 m
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
110 m
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
150 m
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
290 m
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
90 m
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
90 m
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
200 m
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
510 m
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
290 m
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
260 m
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Kirwan's Lane
480 m
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
440 m
Middle Street
400 m
GalwayIreland
Riverside Walk
300 m
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
190 m
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
290 m
Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street
The Abbey
230 m
Galway's West End
400 m
Restaurants
Supermac's
20 m
36 Eyre Square
Zappi's
150 m
18 Eglinton Street
Hole in the Wall
200 m
17 Eyre Street
Capital Turkish Kebab House
150 m
Eglinton Court 3 Eglinton Street
Pomegranate Restaurant and cafe
210 m
Eglinton street 3 Eglinton Street
Cafe Roscoe's
220 m
5 Eglinton Street
Esquires Coffee
180 m
11 Eyre Square
Debenhams Cafe
260 m
Corrib Shopping Centre 1-4 Eyre Street
Finnegans
290 m
2 Market Street
Explore Galway
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galway Cathedral
Galway Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and beautiful gardens make this cathedral a must-see, with guided tours available on specific days.
Spanish Arch
Spanish Arch
10 minutes' walk
A historic structure offering views of the River Corrib, this arch is significant for its role in Galway's maritime past.
Galway City Museum
Galway City Museum
9 minutes' walk
Showcasing Galway's heritage, the museum features exhibitions on local history and culture, with free admission on Sundays.
Salthill Promenade
Salthill Promenade
25 minutes' walk
This scenic waterfront walk provides stunning coastal views, ideal for a relaxing stroll or a leisurely bike ride.
Water Sports at Salthill
25 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks and paddleboards during the summer months at Salthill's beautiful beaches.
Circle of Life National Organ Donor Commemorative Garden
30 minutes' walk
A serene garden perfect for relaxation and reflection, featuring native plants and tranquil pathways.
Supermac's
Supermac's
1 minute' walk
Irish fast food with local flavors. Signature dishes include tasty burgers and fries; casual atmosphere for a quick bite.
Pomegranate Restaurant and Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Serving fresh Irish cuisine with a twist, this cafe is known for its cozy vibe and creative brunch options.
Roisin Dubh
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live music and comedy, hosting local and international acts, that caters to all ages on various nights.
The Imperative Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Featuring a mix of theatrical performances and local talent, this venue is popular for its engaging shows.
Getting around town
City Centre
Galway2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)48 min  ·  31.6 km
Shannon Airport (SNN)127 min  ·  84.3 km
Train
Galway Railway Station4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 11 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
69
FAQs
About Imperial Hotel Galway
What time can I check in and check out at Imperial Hotel Galway?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Imperial Hotel Galway from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport, located 65 km away.
Are there dining options available near Imperial Hotel Galway?
Nearby dining options include The Cellar Bar and Restaurant, Brasserie On The Corner, and Beef & Lobster, all just 0.5 km away.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Imperial Hotel Galway?
Rooms include air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Is there parking available at Imperial Hotel Galway?
Discounted parking is available at Hynes Yard Q-Park, just 0.5 km away, at a rate of €11 for 24 hours.
What attractions are located near Imperial Hotel Galway?
Nearby attractions include Galway City Museum and Eyre Square, both within a short walk.
Does Imperial Hotel Galway provide family-friendly services?
The hotel offers large family rooms and a children's menu.
What dining options does Imperial Hotel Galway offer?
The hotel features the 1810 Restaurant and Bar, which serves breakfast and an all-day dining menu.
What types of recreational activities can guests enjoy at Imperial Hotel Galway?
Guests can participate in activities like golf and cycling.
What type of internet access is provided at Imperial Hotel Galway?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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