The House Hotel, an Ascend Hotel Collection Member

Hotels
8.2 (1422 reviews)
Lower Merchants Road, Tha Latin Quarter , Galway , ie

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Children allowed

Facilities

Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons:
Breakfast quality needs improvement
Limited amenities

Categories

Cleanliness
8.13
Rooms were spotless but some comments on bathroom gaps may indicate minor issues.
Service
8.6
Staff were consistently friendly and accommodating, enhancing the overall experience.
Location
8.74
Great central location with easy access to main areas, highlighted positively in multiple reviews.
Room Quality
8.39
Rooms were comfortable, spacious, and well-decorated as noted in several reviews.
Amenities
7.92
Amenities were adequate but some reviews suggest limited options.
Value for Money
8.18
Good value overall, although some noted breakfast quality as needing improvement.
Food and Beverage
7.43
Breakfast options were frequently criticized, indicating a need for improvement.
Overall Experience
8.2
Generally positive experience, with some highlights overshadowed by breakfast issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 23:12

Property Description

Unique Art Deco Interiors and Modern Facilities

The House Hotel in Galway's Latin Quarter offers a blend of elegance and modern comfort. Housed in a charming old stone building, the hotel boasts unique art deco interiors that set it apart. Each room is individually decorated and equipped with soundproofed windows, flat-screen TVs, and laptop safes, ensuring a luxurious stay.

Central Location and Nearby Attractions

Situated just off Quay Square and the Spanish Arch, The House is conveniently located in the heart of Galway. Explore the city with ease as Galway Cathedral and the National University of Ireland are a short walk away. Discover independent boutiques nearby and take a leisurely stroll to Salthill and its picturesque promenade.

Chic and Understated Ambiance

Experience a chic and understated ambiance at The House, where every detail is thoughtfully curated for a sophisticated stay. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, the hotel's tranquil atmosphere provides the perfect retreat in the bustling city.

Book your stay at The House Hotel for an unforgettable Galway experience!

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:30 AM

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.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 3 years old to 17 years old stay for € 40 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    People 2 years old and over stay for € 40 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 9 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 1422 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.13
Service: 8.6
Location: 8.74
Room Quality: 8.39
Amenities: 7.92
Value for Money: 8.18
Food and Beverage: 7.43
Overall Experience: 8.2
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Veerasith • couple • th
10
City center hotel
Pros:

City center hotel. Easy to walk around

Cons:

Nothing

2026-06-10 • via Nuitee
D
Dan • couple • us
10
Good choice and value
Pros:

Location. Was good

2026-06-10 • via Nuitee
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Ingrid • couple • au
10
The hotel was in a great position to access the Latin quarter of Galway, it was modern fresh and elegant but also comfor
Pros:

The property was fresh and elegant in appearance and had clean amenities and all the services you would expect.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-06-09 • via Nuitee
M
Marsha • couple • us
7
Pros:

The location was great

Cons:

We were told we were being upgraded to a garden room, what that means is a room with turf grass and mechanical units outside. Really didn’t matter because we were only there one night but I don’t know why they would even say it’s an upgrade??

2026-06-08 • via Nuitee
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Verstappen • extended_group • nl
9
Fantastische eerste dag van onze vakantie
Pros:

De ligging is fantastisch

Cons:

Niets op aan te merken

2026-06-05 • via Nuitee
C
Catherine • solo_traveller • ca
8
Pros:

Huge room.

Cons:

All was good.

2026-06-04 • via Nuitee
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Rita • extended_group • ch
6
Pros:

Die Lage war super

Cons:

Das Frühstück war schlecht

2026-06-04 • via Nuitee
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Seamus • solo_traveller • ie
5
Pros:

Friendly staff, good location,

Cons:

There was a musty odour in the room, advised staff on checkout. Bathroom was tight and only had a glass unlockable door. Also checkout time of 11.30 is a little early

2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
A
Anthony • couple • us
8
2026-05-29 • via Nuitee
S
Salero • solo_traveller • ch
7
2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
T
Thiekaporn • couple • de
8
Pros:

Sehr zentrale Lage. Direkt beim Latin-Viertel. Sehr freundliches Personal. Schöne Einrichtung. Tolles Frühstück.
Parken im Q-Parkhaus (hotelnah) vergünstigt!

Cons:

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2026-05-24 • via Nuitee
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Susan • couple • us
10
Wonderful facility and breakfast. Would stay there again
Pros:

Very clean and great location

Cons:

Parking and there wasn’t a hair dryer in the room

2026-05-23 • via Nuitee
N
Nicolas • couple • fr
7
2026-05-17 • via Nuitee
J
Jennifer • extended_group • us
10
Will stay again
Pros:

Close to everything, clean, friendly and great breakfast

2026-05-15 • via Nuitee
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Southwood • solo_traveller • ca
6
Good location!
Pros:

Great location

Cons:

Staff didn’t warn us not to leave our vehicle in the unloading zone when we arrived at check in and we got a ticket in 10 minutes for 40 Euros

2026-05-14 • via Nuitee
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Christina • solo_traveller • gb
8
Pros:

Quiet and comfortable. Breakfast.

Cons:

Could not get TV to work.

2026-05-12 • via Nuitee
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Roger • couple • us
10
We couldn’t have found a better hotel and location.
Pros:

Breakfast was excellent. The chef made me a vegetarian breakfast sandwich.
Location was perfect!

2026-05-11 • via Nuitee
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Mike • couple • au
10
Best hotel on our 10 day tour of Ireland
Pros:

Proximity to Latin Quarter. Modern and tidy room. Breakfast was great.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-06 • via Nuitee
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Fran • couple • us
10
Pros:

Great location. Staff helpful. Breakfast was one of the best

2026-05-03 • via Nuitee
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MESEON • solo_traveller • kr
7
Pros:

위치도 좋았고 직원이 정말 정말 친절 했어요.

Cons:

시설은 부띠크 호텔이 조금 더 불편한거 같아요.

2026-04-30 • via Nuitee