The Hardiman

Hotels
8.1 (1490 reviews)
Eyre Square , Galway , ie

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Comfortable beds
Clean accommodations
Cons:
Poor service
Cleanliness issues
High prices

Categories

Cleanliness
7.56
There were used glasses on the windowsill and all hand cream dispensers were empty. Overall, the place felt unkempt.
Service
6.53
The service was described as rude and harried, with staff seemingly annoyed by guests.
Location
9.57
The location is fabulous, ideal for shopping and sightseeing.
Room Quality
8.52
Rooms were somewhat small and noisy, but generally pleasant.
Amenities
9.05
Amenities were satisfactory, but improvements are needed as some facilities were reported as not functioning well.
Value for Money
7.51
Expensive stay and issues with bookings indicate lower value perception.
Food and Beverage
7.56
Food service was slow and orders were incorrect, affecting overall satisfaction.
Overall Experience
8.53
Mixed experiences; disappointed with service but enjoyed the location.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 12:11

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodations
Indulge in our rooms featuring comfortable beds, marble bathrooms, and designer toiletries. Enjoy entertainment on a flat-screen chromecast TV, stay connected with complimentary WiFi, and catch up on news with press reader.

Prime Location
Conveniently situated in the heart of Galway, The Hardiman is a stone's throw away from the train and bus stations, and a short walk to the dock. Explore the city with ease and make the most of your stay.

Dining Excellence
Savor exquisite dining experiences at Gaslight Brasserie, Oyster Bar, and the renowned Parlour Lounge. Delight in classic and delicious dishes served daily in a sophisticated setting.

Experience luxury and convenience at The Hardiman. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs EUR 30 per day.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children are not allowed.
    Adults stay for € 35 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.1
Based on 1490 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.56
Service: 6.53
Location: 9.57
Room Quality: 8.52
Amenities: 9.05
Value for Money: 7.51
Food and Beverage: 7.56
Overall Experience: 8.53
E
eithne extended_group ie
9
2026-02-14 via Nuitee
O
O'Byrne couple ie
9
Very enjoyable and wouldvreturn again
Pros:

Breakfast excellent, room excellent, location excellent

2026-02-13 via Nuitee
A
Aisling solo_traveller gb
10
2026-02-13 via Nuitee
D
Deirdre extended_group ie
7
2026-02-12 via Nuitee
T
Teodor couple bg
10
2026-02-12 via Nuitee
E
Edward solo_traveller gb
9
My stay was absolutely fine.
Pros:

Location

2026-02-11 via Nuitee
J
John couple ie
10
2026-02-11 via Nuitee
D
Darren couple ie
8
2026-02-11 via Nuitee
G
Gerry couple ie
10
Brilliant, thoroughly enjoyed our stay
Pros:

Breakfast excellent

Cons:

Service at breakfast was very slow

2026-02-10 via Nuitee
M
Marcusjee couple ie
8
2026-02-09 via Nuitee
D
Deirdre couple ie
8
Pros:

Clean & Comfortable

2026-02-09 via Nuitee
M
Marcusjee couple ie
8
2026-02-09 via Nuitee
C
Catriona couple ie
8
Pros:

The location is excellent

Cons:

A little delayed waiting for room but hotel gave us complimentary drink vouchers for the delay which was appreciated

2026-01-31 via Nuitee
N
Noeleen couple ie
10
2026-01-30 via Nuitee
M
Mark solo_traveller ie
10
a beautiful space in the heart of galway city
Pros:

beautiful hotel , staff were very nice and great breakfast served

Cons:

nothing

2026-01-30 via Nuitee
A
Amy Birrane couple ie
10
2026-01-28 via Nuitee
C
Clement extended_group ie
4
It offers location, Excellent Reception team but it stops there
Pros:

Location is super. Reception Staff super. F&B staff no interest, Springs up through matrass and other parts springs collapsed. Over all Clean. We had to run after breakfast staff to place an order. Ice was a luxury in the bar.

Cons:

F&B Staff
Tiny rooms, Tired, curtains falling apart and bed was past its life.

2026-01-28 via Nuitee
C
Cheryl couple ie
10
Pros:

Location, staff, atmosphere, and great food

Cons:

Nothing

2026-01-26 via Nuitee
S
sharon couple ie
10
2026-01-25 via Nuitee
M
margaret couple ie
10
2026-01-25 via Nuitee