Nox Hotel Galway

Hotels
8.4 (5988 reviews)
Headford Rd , Galway , ie

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Fax/photocopying
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good breakfast options
Convenient location
Cons:
Poor room lighting
Uncomfortable beds
High food prices

Categories

Cleanliness
8.18
Most comments indicate the room was clean, but some issues were raised about the bathroom amenities.
Service
8.95
The staff were described as friendly and helpful across multiple reviews, enhancing the overall experience.
Location
8.79
Location is consistently praised for being convenient and quiet, with easy access to town.
Room Quality
7.64
There were complaints about poor lighting and uncomfortable beds in the rooms.
Amenities
8.17
Amenities are decent, but some guests mentioned missing features like a pool.
Value for Money
8.33
While some found food and drinks pricey, the overall sentiment is that it offers good value for the stay.
Food and Beverage
8.48
Breakfast is well received, though there are mentions of certain dinner options lacking quality.
Overall Experience
8.65
Overall positive feedback, with many guests expressing a desire to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 12:41

Property Description

Modern Accommodations
Nox Hotel Galway, conveniently located just off Headford Road, offers stylish rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and individual temperature control for ultimate comfort. The bathrooms feature showers and hairdryers for your convenience.

Dining and Hospitality
Indulge in a delectable buffet breakfast and savor creative lunch and dinner menus at our open-plan bar and restaurant. Our friendly staff are available 24/7 to assist you and provide recommendations for exploring Galway.

Prime Location
Explore nearby attractions such as the Cliffs of Moher, Connemara, and the Aran Islands, all within easy reach. With Galway city centre, NUI Galway, and Salthill just a short drive away, Nox Hotel Galway is the perfect base for your stay.

Book now to experience the best of Galway at Nox Hotel Galway!

Important information:

Double Rooms with disability access are available on request. Please contact the property directly using the details from the Booking Confirmation.

The hotel does not accept group bookings from tour operators.

Galway Race Week: A 7-day cancellation applies for Galway Race Week Monday 27th July – Sunday 2nd August 2026 . Less than 1 week will result in full charge for one night’s accommodation for any cancelled rooms. Full payment is required 3 weeks to arrival in advance.

This property reserved the right to Pre-Authorise and or charge the card on file for the first night stay – 48 hours prior to arrival.

The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.

A damage deposit of € 250 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.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.
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.
A deposit may be required at the property.

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

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Groups

    When booking more than 5 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.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 5 years old to 16 years old stay for € 25 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    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.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 5988 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.18
Service: 8.95
Location: 8.79
Room Quality: 7.64
Amenities: 8.17
Value for Money: 8.33
Food and Beverage: 8.48
Overall Experience: 8.65
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Nathalie solo_traveller fr
7
Cons:

Literie trop molle
Bruillant (fenêtre qui laisse passer les bruits extérieurs)

2026-06-20 via Nuitee
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Ryan couple ie
8
2026-06-19 via Nuitee
D
Dietrich couple de
10
Pros:

Sehr gutes Frühstück, ausgezeichneter Service. Bei einer Autopanne wurde uns perfekt geholfen.

2026-06-18 via Nuitee
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Chris solo_traveller gb
9
Pros:

Cracking breakfast.

Cons:

Blocked sink.

2026-06-18 via Nuitee
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Yvonne solo_traveller ie
7
Pros:

Nice atmosphere on entering the hotel

Cons:

Located next to busy noisy motorway. No room serviced information available in the room.

2026-06-18 via Nuitee
J
J couple ie
10
Pros:

The rooms were comfortable and well kept, the dining area was welcoming and also comfortable. Food was also delicious

2026-06-18 via Nuitee
D
Doris solo_traveller ie
10
2026-06-17 via Nuitee
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Cara couple ie
9
2026-06-17 via Nuitee
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Olivia solo_traveller ie
9
Pros:

It was out 20th wedding anniversary and we arrived to a lovely card and chocolates, upgraded room ,Comfy bed, friendly staff, made us feel very welcome, food was also very nice, I couldn't real fault our stay,

Cons:

Bathroom was a little small, but nice big shower

2026-06-16 via Nuitee
L
Lee couple gb
8
2026-06-16 via Nuitee
J
John couple ie
9
2026-06-16 via Nuitee
L
Leavy solo_traveller ie
8
Pros:

Clean hotel, nice location, friendly staff and good food

Cons:

No music at nite

2026-06-16 via Nuitee
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Abby couple us
10
2026-06-15 via Nuitee
C
Christoph Hirsch solo_traveller de
9
2026-06-15 via Nuitee
C
Carmen extended_group ro
8
2026-06-15 via Nuitee
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Krista solo_traveller za
8
Good and comfortable stay
Pros:

Very good facilities, the bedroom was a good size, very comfortable beds and a good shower and bathroom. Breakfast was decent and restaurant set up good.

Cons:

The location is okay if you have a car. there is ample parking and not too far out of city centre.

2026-06-14 via Nuitee
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Jade couple gb
10
2026-06-14 via Nuitee
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Tara couple ie
8
Very comfortable
Pros:

The staff were lovely, the rooms were very clean. We had food at the restaurant which was delicious

Cons:

No water left in rooms. Coffee machine didn’t work

2026-06-14 via Nuitee
P
Pierre solo_traveller fr
6
Bof
Pros:

Pas grand chose

Cons:

La chambre froide et sans chauffage. L'emplacement

2026-06-13 via Nuitee
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Maurizio solo_traveller it
7
Pros:

Tutto

Cons:

La stanza era freddissima detto da uno che a sempre caldo......

2026-06-13 via Nuitee