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The Western Hotel
Galway, Ireland | Youth HostelsStarting at $23 per person
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The three star Western Hotel is located in the heart of Galway city and offers the highest standard of accommodation. The family run hotel comprises of three impressive Georgian buildings and blends an old style feel with all modern conveniences.
The Western Hotel has a long tradition of hospitality, enjoyed by our many guests throughout the years. A unique and friendly atmosphere allows you to feel right at home.
Among the forty rooms we have to offer are single, double, twin and family rooms, as well as a room with facilities to accommodate our wheelchair using guests.
Please note: All rooms are non-smoking.
The Bar:
The Western Bar is a warm and welcoming place, traditional, friendly and renowned for the largest open traditional Irish music sessions in Galway.
There are Traditional Irish music sessions on Tuesday and Thursday nights from 9.30pm, Ceili Irish Set dancing on Wednesdays from 9pm, a local band playing all your favourite Irish songs on Friday from 9.30, a live band on Saturdays from 9.30pm and our house DJ playing all your old favourites on Sunday from 9.30pm.
Our bar is unique in that it is very much a local bar, popular with Galwegians, so mingling with the local people is very easy.
The Restaurant:
A selection of delicious dishes are available from our carvery and snack menu from 12pm-5pm and from our A La Carte evening menu between 5pm and 8pm (Sundays 12pm-5pm only)
Our meals are prepared from fresh local produce by our award winning chef.
Private Bar/Dining/meeting Room:
The Western Hotel also provides a private function bar which is ideal for hosting a variety of events. The Western Bar is happy to cater for birthdays, anniversaries, retirements, engagements, office parties etc. Our party menu offers a wide variety of delicious dishes to suit all tastes and budgets.
Services and Facilities:
Child Minding services available- please request at time of booking (approx €10 per hour. Any extra can be paid on departure)
Complimentary, secure underground car park.
Bar
Restaurant
24 Hr Reception
Complimentary wireless access in the bar.
By Bus or Train:
Galway's train and bus stations are located in the city centre, just a three minute walk from The Western Hotel. On exiting the station, turn left to head towards Eyre Square. Stay on the right of the square, passing the NTL offices on the right. Turn right at Richardson's pub on the corner and proceed up Prospect Hill. We are located on the top of this hill on your left.
By Car:
Use the AA road watch website for full directions to Galway City. As you approach Galway follow the signs for the city centre and continue towards Eyre Square. We suggest you head straight to our car-park. Right before you reach our hotel you will see a small set of traffic lights. The road will provide you with two options: one to turn left towards Eyre Square and another to turn right down a small street (St Bridget's Terrace) Turn right down this street, then the next left down the Cul de Sac. Our underground car park is located at the end of the Cul de Sac. Please note: Underground car-park is valet parking. If all spaces are take, please leave your car keys at reception as we have a designated driver on hand should we need to move your car.
By Plane:
Galway Airport is located at Carnmore, just 8km north of the city. Note there is no bus service at this airport, therefore we recommend you avail of their car hire service, or use one of the many taxis available for hire at the airport. Approximate taxi fare to Galway city is €15.
Breakfast Included, Restaurant, Internet Access, Wheelchair Friendly, Bar, Luggage Storage, 24 hour reception, Travel Desk/Travel Info, Lift / Elevator, Bike Parking, Free Carpark, 24 Hour Check In, WiFi in lobby, Web access in lobby, Web access in Room, Breakfast
The Western Hotel has a long tradition of hospitality, enjoyed by our many guests throughout the years. A unique and friendly atmosphere allows you to feel right at home.
Among the forty rooms we have to offer are single, double, twin and family rooms, as well as a room with facilities to accommodate our wheelchair using guests.
Please note: All rooms are non-smoking.
The Bar:
The Western Bar is a warm and welcoming place, traditional, friendly and renowned for the largest open traditional Irish music sessions in Galway.
There are Traditional Irish music sessions on Tuesday and Thursday nights from 9.30pm, Ceili Irish Set dancing on Wednesdays from 9pm, a local band playing all your favourite Irish songs on Friday from 9.30, a live band on Saturdays from 9.30pm and our house DJ playing all your old favourites on Sunday from 9.30pm.
Our bar is unique in that it is very much a local bar, popular with Galwegians, so mingling with the local people is very easy.
The Restaurant:
A selection of delicious dishes are available from our carvery and snack menu from 12pm-5pm and from our A La Carte evening menu between 5pm and 8pm (Sundays 12pm-5pm only)
Our meals are prepared from fresh local produce by our award winning chef.
Private Bar/Dining/meeting Room:
The Western Hotel also provides a private function bar which is ideal for hosting a variety of events. The Western Bar is happy to cater for birthdays, anniversaries, retirements, engagements, office parties etc. Our party menu offers a wide variety of delicious dishes to suit all tastes and budgets.
Services and Facilities:
Child Minding services available- please request at time of booking (approx €10 per hour. Any extra can be paid on departure)
Complimentary, secure underground car park.
Bar
Restaurant
24 Hr Reception
Complimentary wireless access in the bar.
Directions
By Bus or Train:
Galway's train and bus stations are located in the city centre, just a three minute walk from The Western Hotel. On exiting the station, turn left to head towards Eyre Square. Stay on the right of the square, passing the NTL offices on the right. Turn right at Richardson's pub on the corner and proceed up Prospect Hill. We are located on the top of this hill on your left.
By Car:
Use the AA road watch website for full directions to Galway City. As you approach Galway follow the signs for the city centre and continue towards Eyre Square. We suggest you head straight to our car-park. Right before you reach our hotel you will see a small set of traffic lights. The road will provide you with two options: one to turn left towards Eyre Square and another to turn right down a small street (St Bridget's Terrace) Turn right down this street, then the next left down the Cul de Sac. Our underground car park is located at the end of the Cul de Sac. Please note: Underground car-park is valet parking. If all spaces are take, please leave your car keys at reception as we have a designated driver on hand should we need to move your car.
By Plane:
Galway Airport is located at Carnmore, just 8km north of the city. Note there is no bus service at this airport, therefore we recommend you avail of their car hire service, or use one of the many taxis available for hire at the airport. Approximate taxi fare to Galway city is €15.
Facilities
Breakfast Included, Restaurant, Internet Access, Wheelchair Friendly, Bar, Luggage Storage, 24 hour reception, Travel Desk/Travel Info, Lift / Elevator, Bike Parking, Free Carpark, 24 Hour Check In, WiFi in lobby, Web access in lobby, Web access in Room, Breakfast
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