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Welcome To Eyre Square Hotel In the Heart of Galway And The City of Tribes
Welcome To Eyre Square Hotel In the Heart of Galway And The City of Tribes
Welcome To Eyre Square Hotel In the Heart of Galway And The City of Tribes
Welcome To Eyre Square Hotel In the Heart of Galway And The City of Tribes
Welcome To Eyre Square Hotel In the Heart of Galway And The City of Tribes
Welcome To Eyre Square Hotel In the Heart of Galway And The City of Tribes

The Eyre Square Hotel in Galway city centre is just a short few steps from Galway’s main bus and rail stations and close to the Corrib and Eyre Square shopping centres. Enjoy riverside walks along the Corrib or visit the famous Spanish Arch and Claddagh, the home of the famous Claddagh Ring. Our 3-star hotel boasts 80 comfortable bedrooms as well as the stylish Merchant Bar, Restaurant and Café.

We are currently upgrading the rest of our bedrooms and are looking forward to completing this work over the next few months!

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Our Rooms

All of our bedrooms are smoke-free, have free Wifi, luxury bedding with crisp white sheets, duvets and soft fluffy white towels, multi-channel plasma TV and tea and coffee making facilities.

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LATEST OFFERS AND DISCOUNTS

SPECIAL OFFERS

Girls Getaway 2-Night Offer

3-course dinner with a half bottle of prosecco ✔️ City centre location and steps from the train...

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2-Night Break: Available On Weekends

If you’re getting into the holiday mood, you’ll be pleased to find out that we’ve just launched...

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1-Night Stay With €40 Food & Drink Credit

If you’re looking for a spontaneous break where everything is handled for you, then this offer is...

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3-Night Stay For The Price Of 2

We could all do with a bit of good news…which is why we’re giving you a free...

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Get 10% Off This Year

Are you planning a holiday to Galway this year? If so, we’re giving our guests 10% off...

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Golden Years Breaks – Over 50s

Looking to treat yourself to a well-deserved trip away? Our over 50’s offer includes breakfast and a...

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Winter Warmer Offer

Looking for a cozy night away? Then, this 1-night offer for 2 people will do the trick...

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Eat & Drink

A warm and friendly welcome awaits you at Merchant and whether you want to wind down after a great day sightseeing in Galway or are about to sample the vibrant nightlife that Galway offers our team at Merchant will ensure you have an enjoyable experience with us.

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PLACES AND LOCAL ATTRACTIONS

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Mishnóc

At Mishnóc you will find a feast for the senses by way of quality leather goods. Since...

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Eyre Square Centre

Eyre Square Centre is Galway City’s liveliest and most attractive meeting place, incorporating over 70 shops, including...

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Brown Thomas

A very popular shopping spot, whether you’re looking for a Bottega Veneta handbag or a new pair...

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Aran Island Knitwear

Aran Islands Knitwear specialise and stock a wide range of traditional Aran hand knitted and Aran hand-loomed...

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McCambridge’s Deli & Fine Foods

Established in 1925, McCambridge’s of Galway is a family-owned restaurant, deli and fine foods shop located in the heart of the...

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Nature Walks

Serene strolls through picturesque woodlands can really make you appreciate the magic of Ireland’s great outdoors. Whether...

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Relish Real Adventures

If you want to experience the real, rugged beauty of Connemara, there’s only one way to do...

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Windsurfing on Rusheen Bay

If you’re a fiend for watersports, Rusheen Bay Windsurfing is just 5km outside the city and will...

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Delphi Resort

With a range of land and water activities to choose from, a trip to Connemara’s Delphi Resort...

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A tour of Aillwee Cave

If you want to venture a little further afield for some family fun, a trip to the...

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Kayak on the Corrib

There’s no better way to spend a summer’s day than paddling through the water and lapping up...

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Corrib Princess River Cruise

From May to September you can catch this boat up the River Corrib to the lake (lough)...

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Aran Island Ferries

From the summer of 2021 there will now be a direct city centre departure at the Harbour...

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Eyre Square

Eyre Square was originally a town green in front of the old city gates, used for markets....

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Latin Quarter

The Latin Quarter is on the left bank of the River Corrib from O’Briens Bridge down to...

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Quay Street

Sloping down to the river in the Latin Quarter, Quay Street is a fun and friendly pedestrian...

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Spanish Arch

Right in front of the Galway City Museum are the last surviving arches of the Ceann an...

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Salthill Promenade

Head southwest of the city centre and you’ll soon come to the Salthill Promenade, two kilometres long...

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Kirwan’s Lane

Named after one of Galway’s 14 Tribes, the quaint Kirwan’s Lane lies inside Galway’s former city walls....

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Galway City Museum

Right by the Corrib River, the Galway City museum opened in a new building in 2007 and...

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Galway Cathedral

To look at Galway Cathedral you could be mistaken for thinking that this dignified limestone construction is...

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WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING

Our Reviews

  • 4 star rating Great Location, comfy stay Great central location which is great if you want to go shopping or for drinks... read more

    X464DXcarlym 11/07/2021

    Good place to stay in galway the bar and restaurant staff were so friendly and... read more

    oisin oconnor 11/04/2021

    5 star rating Great weekend stay in a great hotel Great hotel, very modern & cozy rooms, friendly staff in reception & bar/restaurant and food... read more

    Z6802WPlouisem 2/15/2022
  • Staff were great and its a tidy place.

    keith mcloughlin 4/04/2018

    It's so close to Eyre Square and Lovely staff and food.

    JEV 4/04/2018

    Right at Eyre Square. Service. Excellent. Staff could not do enough to help. Breakfast tops.

    Stuart Heaver 4/04/2020
  • 5 star rating Fabulous stay in the heart of Galway City Finally a hotel that has it all! Fabulous rooms, welcoming staff, delicious breakfast and in... read more

    Aaaaaa1987 10/05/2022

    Basic room, but location is great breakfast was good

    Breda Gleeson 4/04/2020

    Very handy location. Rooms are fine. Bar food is not too bad at all and... read more

    Dave Power 4/04/2018
  • I have had the pleasure of staying in the Eyre Square Hotel for the past... read more

    Dr Sean Ó Domhnaill 10/28/2020

    Cosy and friendly staff and right in the city centre :)

    Gerard Mulcahy 4/04/2019

    So this was my first solo international trip from America and booked this place for... read more

    Boom 4/04/2019
  • 5 star rating Fanatic service Came for dinner as a guest from the Victoria and had a lovely meal. Staff... read more

    Sarah B 6/24/2021

    Bardzo mila atmosfera super jedzenie

    Justyna Balsam 4/04/2021

    love it very friendly

    Brendan McCabe 4/04/2019
  • Cheap and cheerful. Not the Ritz but clean and good food.

    Joe Travers 4/04/2020

    Stayed here last week .. was a great location and food was fantastic and the... read more

    melissa folliard 4/04/2018

    Nice place.Nice staff.Rooms need updating though

    annemarie gilsenan 4/04/2020