Claregalway Hotel

Hotels
Great National Hotels
9 (190 reviews)
Claregalway Village, (Junction of N17 and N18 routes), Galway, Galway, H91 XR8E , Galway , IE

Facilities

Meeting rooms
Fitness facilities
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Designated smoking area
Concierge service
Elevator
Fitness facilities
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent service
Spacious rooms
Good amenities
Great food quality
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
High price for room quality
Negative restaurant experiences

Categories

Cleanliness
7.73
Some reviews highlighted issues with cleanliness such as unvacuumed carpets.
Service
10
Many reviews emphasized excellent service, especially in helping with lost property.
Location
9.2
Generally good location, noted for easy access to Galway and surrounding areas.
Room Quality
8.74
Rooms were comfortable and spacious but with some issues like old fixtures.
Amenities
9.69
Good amenities including a health club and pool.
Value for Money
8.22
Some felt the price was high compared to room quality.
Food and Beverage
9.18
Food quality was praised, but there were some issues with service at meals.
Overall Experience
9.23
Overall stay was enjoyable despite some negative experiences.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 05:57

Property Description

Experience the charm and comfort of Claregalway Hotel, your perfect retreat in the heart of Galway.

Recreational Facilities
Dive into relaxation with our inviting indoor pool or maintain your routine in our fully-equipped fitness center.

Culinary Delights
Indulge in Modern European cuisine at Bia & Co Gastro, featuring a cozy bar/lounge, or savor the convenience of room service for those quieter evenings.

Convenient Location
Situated just minutes from Claregalway Castle and key attractions, our area shuttle service makes exploring effortless. Plus, enjoy hassle-free parking during your stay.

Book your getaway at Claregalway Hotel today and immerse yourself in a blend of relaxation and adventure.

Important information:

  • Up to 3 children 13 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets not allowed

  • Pets

    Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

  • Check-in & Check-out

    Contactless check-out is available

  • General

    Cashless transactions are available

  • Guest type

    Essential workers only - NO

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Location

Guest Reviews

9
Based on 190 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.73
Service: 10
Location: 9.2
Room Quality: 8.74
Amenities: 9.69
Value for Money: 8.22
Food and Beverage: 9.18
Overall Experience: 9.23
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Chanisara extended_group th
9
The room is clean and convenient, making it perfect for a stopover.
Pros:

The room is clean and convenient, making it perfect for a stopover. Plus, there is a large supermarket right opposite.

Cons:

None

2026-06-13 via Nuitee
A
Ashling solo_traveller ie
10
Pros:

The staff where amazing. So polite and welcoming

2026-06-13 via Nuitee
J
James solo_traveller ie
5
2026-06-13 via Nuitee
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Traci couple us
8
2026-06-12 via Nuitee
A
Anna solo_traveller ie
10
2026-06-12 via Nuitee
B
Brian solo_traveller ie
6
Mini break
Pros:

Restaurant and bar was good. Staff very pleasant and sang happy birthday to my daughter

Cons:

Wasn't aware of building work until arrival

2026-06-12 via Nuitee
B
Burns solo_traveller ie
7
2026-06-12 via Nuitee
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Kay solo_traveller gb
9
2026-06-11 via Nuitee
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Colleen solo_traveller gb
7
Pros:

Bed was incredibly comfortable, Breakfast was great!

Cons:

Room was cold despite having no air con on.

We arrived late in the pouring rain, so would have appreciated the room to be at least warm.

From my understanding I needed to contact reception to turn the heating on.

2026-06-10 via Nuitee
H
Hassan family_with_children ro
10
2026-06-10 via Nuitee
S
Sean solo_traveller ie
9
Pros:

Dinner was excellent as was the breakfast

2026-06-09 via Nuitee
A
Alipio extended_group fr
8
2026-06-09 via Nuitee
D
Don solo_traveller ie
9
2026-06-09 via Nuitee
G
Glen solo_traveller ie
2
Pros:

Service/ Staff were effecient

Cons:

No cash taken @front desk, it is actually legal tender?????

Service from the bar was dire slow, it wasn't the staff, there just wasnt enough staff on, so effectively thats bad management.

No Ale on draught??????.......very poor

2026-06-08 via Nuitee
W
william solo_traveller ie
9
2026-06-08 via Nuitee
S
smcarthur family_with_children ie
10
Relaxing and enjoyable
Pros:

Visited with my husband great welcome, given a lovely room met our needs. Had food and drinks, excellent choice of food. Great choice of drinks. Breakfast help yourself with all the choices. Would love to return.

Cons:

Staff a bit busy in food and drinks area

2026-06-08 via Nuitee
T
Trish solo_traveller ie
10
Pros:

Lovely atmosphere, friendly staff, bar and restaurant great vibe.

2026-06-08 via Nuitee
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FINNEY solo_traveller ie
10
2026-06-07 via Nuitee
G
Glen solo_traveller ie
5
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Slow service

Poor selection of draught, looks like it has a Heineken contract!!!

2026-06-07 via Nuitee
R
Robert couple gb
9
From reception to leaving all good
Pros:

Lovely staff, well appointed for city, good leisure centre and very good breakfast.

Cons:

All good

2026-06-06 via Nuitee