Clybaun Hotel

Hotels
8.4 (4939 reviews)
Clybaun Road, Knocknacarra , Galway , IE

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good location
Modern rooms
Nice atmosphere
Cons:
Issues with noise
Room ventilation problems
Breakfast timing limitations

Categories

Cleanliness
8.01
Rooms were described as modern and clean, but some negative experiences about room conditions.
Service
8.98
Reception staff were friendly and helpful, generally positive feedback regarding service.
Location
9.02
The hotel is in a nice area, convenient for coffee shops and shopping.
Room Quality
8.47
Rooms were modern and comfortable, with specific mentions of comfort and quality.
Amenities
8.5
Leisure facilities are good, although some issues with specific amenities like the hot tub.
Value for Money
8.36
General satisfaction but kept neutral to balance overall ratings.
Food and Beverage
7.51
Breakfast service is limited and meals were reported as not good in one experience.
Overall Experience
8.38
Overall, reviews were mostly positive, but some experiences were notably disappointing.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-17 15:30

Property Description

Convenient Location
The Clybaun Hotel is perfectly situated between the vibrant Galway city and the serene Salthill seaside, offering easy access to explore Connemara and the Aran Islands.

Luxurious Leisure Facilities
Indulge in the hotel's four-star amenities including a heated pool, well-equipped gym, sauna, steam room, whirlpool, and even an outdoor Canadian hot tub. The leisure centre also hosts activities for all ages, while the beauty clinic pampers guests with a variety of treatments.

Delightful Dining Options
Savor all-day dining at Our Bar & Bistro, or enjoy breakfast and dinner at the Maritime Restaurant with a choice of set or a la carte menus. Free WiFi, ample parking, and proximity to a shopping center and sports facility make your stay even more convenient.

Experience the best of Galway at Clybaun Hotel - book now for an unforgettable stay!

Important information:

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

Please note that guests must indicate the number of children traveling with them at the time of booking.

Cots and extra beds are available upon request and are subject to availability. This has to be confirmed by the property. Please use the special request box when booking to arrange that or contact the property with the contact details on the booking confirmation.

Children under 5 years can stay free of charge in children's cots/cribs or when using existing bedding.

Photographic identification is required at the time of check-in to verify your identity.

Only valid passport and driving license will be accepted.

The name on your photographic ID must match the name on both the credit/debit card used for the booking and the hotel reservation.

Failure to provide matching identification may result in the cancelation of your reservation.

In line with our privacy policy, this information will be stored securely for 14 days.This property is located in a residential area, and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
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.
This property might host on-site functions, so noise may be audible in some rooms.
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 under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:30 AM
Airport code: SNN

Location

Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 4939 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.01
Service: 8.98
Location: 9.02
Room Quality: 8.47
Amenities: 8.5
Value for Money: 8.36
Food and Beverage: 7.51
Overall Experience: 8.38
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Lesia • couple • us
10
Really loved it! Staff was exceptional!
Pros:

Luxurious

Cons:

No wash clothes

2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
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ISABELLE • couple • fr
9
Correct
Cons:

Proposition d utilisation du spa mais de qualité médiocre

2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Walsh • solo_traveller • ie
9
2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Arianna • solo_traveller • it
7
2026-09-10 • via Nuitee
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Elizabeth • couple • ie
8
Stay was very enjoyable, lovely room and excellent food. Could update the bath/shower, difficult to access temp con
Pros:

Nice hotel. Excellent food.

Cons:

Bath/shower not very accessible. Need to update.

2026-09-09 • via Nuitee
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Eimear • family_with_children • ie
10
2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Helen • extended_group • gb
9
Very good breakfast had meal in bar both nights and it was very good
Pros:

Very clean and great shower

2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Brendan • couple • ie
10
Easy. Smart modern venue Will be recommending it totally as a hotel of choice
Pros:

The welcome from Ivan at the front desk. Superb. The decor throughout

Cons:

No complaints

2026-09-07 • via Nuitee
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Gábor • couple • hu
8
Great stay for a few-day Galway experience
Pros:

We had a great British breakfast with available Gluten-free option.

Cons:

Shower curtain... all in all just a small nuissance, but I hate it... :)

2026-09-07 • via Nuitee
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Hendry • family_with_children • ie
9
2026-09-06 • via Nuitee
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Robbie • couple • ie
7
Great room and very good breakfast offer.
Pros:

Good clean modern hotel with the exception of the lift. Small and could have benefited from a deep clean. We choose to use the stairs rather than travel in the lift. Breakfast each morning was excellent

Cons:

Dirty lift

2026-09-06 • via Nuitee
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Aaron • couple • gb
8
2026-09-06 • via Nuitee
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darcy • couple • gb
10
Amazing stay, we stayed with our 6 month old everything was perfect staff so friendly
Pros:

Staff so friendly , child friendly , fab hotel

Cons:

Liked everything

2026-09-06 • via Nuitee
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Giovanni • family_with_children • it
9
Pros:

Letti, stanza, personale molto gentile e disponibile, ristorante con buon rapporto qualità/prezzo, pulizia, piscina

Cons:

Il bagno: sciacquone lento, tenda alla doccia, pochi appendini nel bagno

2026-09-06 • via Nuitee
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Peadar • couple • ie
10
2026-09-06 • via Nuitee
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Alessandro • family_with_children • it
10
Tutto perfetto
Pros:

Tutto perfetto, consigliato!

2026-09-05 • via Nuitee
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Daniel • family_with_children • gb
10
2026-09-05 • via Nuitee
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Pauline • couple • ie
10
Lovely hotel. Would recommend without hesitation
Pros:

Lovely hotel. Friendly staff. Perfect for a weekend away. We were upgraded to a junior suite which was great.

Cons:

Nothing I didn't like

2026-09-05 • via Nuitee
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Sean • solo_traveller • ie
9
2026-09-04 • via Nuitee
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Brenda • solo_traveller • ca
10
Pros:

Clean, comfortable, welcoming and the food is very delicious!

2026-09-04 • via Nuitee