Hotel in Galway City Centre, Galway

The Western Hotel | Hotel in Galway City Centre, County Galway

Map-icon33 Prospect Hill, Eyre Square, Galway, ., Ireland
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The Western Hotel

At this property
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The family-run Western Hotel is located in the heart of Galway, just off Eyre Square. The property offers limited on-site parking, spacious rooms with attached bathroom and a newly refurbushed bar & restaurant. There is live music 5 nights a week, including traditional Irish music every Wednesday, Thursday & Friday nights. Consisting of three Georgian buildings, the hotel offers an old-world style along with modern facilities Rooms at the Western have private bathrooms with baths, showers and hairdryers. They also include tea/coffee making facilities. Limited on-site, valet parking is available for all guests (height restriction is 7.2 ft). Guests are required to leave their keys with our valet. Our car park has a limited number of spaces and is reserved for guests during their stay. To ensure that we can accommodate arriving guests and avoid congestion in our small car park, cars cannot remain in the car park after check-out. Breakfast is served daily in the restaurant while guests can enjoy a light lunch menu and an evening á la carte menu. The Western Bar offer a wide selection of drinks to suit all tastes plus an extensive cocktail menu with both the classics and some of our in-house specialty cocktails. Guests also have access to the Snap Fitness gym for a surcharge of EUR 10 per session. Please contact the property for further information. Galway Bus and Train Stations are within a 5-minute walk. The Bold Art Gallery, Galway Shopping Center and the Greyhound Stadium are also nearby.

The Western Hotel is located in Galway.

This 10 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, Designated Smoking Area, View, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 2342 reviews with the average score of 8.4 . Coming to Galway and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 10 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this Sonder place in Galway. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Western Hotel in Galway is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Western Hotel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

Arrivals & Check-in

Contactless check-in, practical layout, settle straight in

Hotel · Galway
Arrival
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Design
182.99 ft², 10 Bedrooms
Bath products
10 Bathrooms
Tech
WiFi and entertainment where listed in amenities
Bedrooms & Baths

Compact stay with a practical layout

Restaurant Restaurant Wine/Champagne Wine/Champagne Bar Bar Coffee house on site Coffee house on site Kids' meals Kids' meals Parking garage Parking garage Parking on site Parking on site Free parking Free parking Private Parking Private Parking Parking Parking
Property Amenities

Comforts and facilities at this stay

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Child FriendlyChild Friendly
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Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
AccessibilityAccessibility
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Guest Reviews

The Western Hotel Reviews

“Location good, staff were outstanding, food outstanding, facilities very average”

Karen · Oct 11, 2026 07:00:00 AM

“very good breakfast, new decor excellent. Fantastic location 👏”

sheila · Sep 27, 2026 07:00:00 AM

“Comfortable nothing flash.”

Kim · Sep 26, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Good to know · before you book.

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation Policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Stay length
1 Night minimum.
Other Policy
Please note that for bookings of 4 rooms or more, the payment options and cancelation policies are different. the required deposit is 50% at the time of booking and a further 50% deposit is required at least 2 weeks prior to arrival. the property will contact guests shortly after booking to confirm the procedure, along with details regarding the security deposit required upon arrival, the western hotel offers free underground valet car park for all guests, guests checking into citypoint apartments are also asked to arrive for their check-in to the western hotel. they will be given further instructions at reception, please note, guests are not permitted to bring visitors to the property.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
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FAQs

Frequently asked questions

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Is this The Western Hotel pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

02 / 08
What time is check-in & check-out at The Western Hotel?
Check-in time for The Western Hotel starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

03 / 08
Does the The Western Hotel have a swimming pool?
No, this The Western Hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

04 / 08
How much does it cost per night to stay in The Western Hotel?
Best-rates for the The Western Hotel starts from $197 per night with includes Parking, Designated Smoking Area, View, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Business Services, Restaurant, Bar, Guest Services, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Heating, Internet, Laundry with all other facilities. Sonder is dedicated to ensuring every traveler enjoys a comfortable and exceptional stay, whether traveling solo, with a partner, with a pet, or with the whole family.

05 / 08
Is The Western Hotel a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

06 / 08
Is the The Western Hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the The Western Hotel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

07 / 08
What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Western Hotel?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Western Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

08 / 08
What cancellation policy is in place for The Western Hotel?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Western Hotel are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Check-in time for The Western Hotel starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

No, this The Western Hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

Best-rates for the The Western Hotel starts from $197 per night with includes Parking, Designated Smoking Area, View, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Business Services, Restaurant, Bar, Guest Services, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Heating, Internet, Laundry with all other facilities. Sonder is dedicated to ensuring every traveler enjoys a comfortable and exceptional stay, whether traveling solo, with a partner, with a pet, or with the whole family.

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Western Hotel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Western Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Western Hotel are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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