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Wards Hotel, Galway

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Lower Salthill, Galway, Ireland
Nice
6.8
6.9
/10
4.6
/5
“This hotel is perfectly situated just a pleasant 15-minute stroll from the vibrant heart of Galway.”view full review

The friendly, warm, and affordable Wards Hotel offers a cozy experience in the Lower Salthill area of Galway City. This 2-star property features free WiFi and a bar, providing quality service in a family-run establishment.

Rooms & Amenities

All accommodations at Wards Hotel feature free WiFi, en suite bathrooms, multi-channel TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. The family-run hotel emphasizes quality service and offers on-site room service.

Dining & Nearby Options

Wards Hotel has an on-site bar that hosts a traditional music session every Wednesday night. Nearby dining options include Ocean Crest House, Kai Cafe Restaurant, and Anton's Cafe, all within 0.5 miles.

Services & Local Area

Guests can explore local attractions such as Salthill Promenade, Galway Bay, and the Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum, all within a 1 miles radius. The hotel staff can assist with tour/ticket needs.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is located equal distance from the city center and Galway Bay, offering easy access to the vibrant nightlife and cultural activities. Public transportation options include bus stops within 6 minutes walking distance.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Twin Room
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Comfy and Clean!
“The room was impeccably clean, and I was impressed by how everything functioned perfectly. The comfortable bed made for an amazing night's sleep.” view full review
Delicious Breakfast!
“The breakfast menu offered a fantastic variety of tasty options. I especially enjoyed the full Irish breakfast, which was truly good!” view full review
Excellent Shower!
“I loved the shower in my room! The high water pressure and constant hot water made for a refreshing experience after a long day.” view full review
Enjoyable Atmosphere!
“The live traditional Irish music created a charming ambiance, and I appreciated that the noise levels were comfortable for a relaxing evening.” view full review

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Lower Salthill, Galway, Ireland
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Lower Salthill, Galway, Ireland
City landmarks
Park
Eyre Square
1.1 mi
Church
Galway Cathedral
1.1 mi
Landmark
Quay Street
1.1 mi
Square
Spanish Arch
1.1 mi
Museum
Galway City Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
Salthill Promenade
3000 ft
Castle
Lynch's Castle
1.1 mi
Aquarium
Galway Atlantaquaria
3000 ft
University
National University of Ireland
1.1 mi
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
1.1 mi
Landmark
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
2500 ft
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
1.1 mi
Landmark
Galway Bay
2500 ft
Landmark
Riverside Walk
2500 ft
Beach
Blackrock Beach
1.2 mi
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
3800 ft
Landmark
The Claddagh
2500 ft
Bridge
Wolfe Tone Bridge
2500 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
1.1 mi
Landmark
Kirwan's Lane
1.1 mi
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
1.1 mi
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
1.1 mi
Landmark
Shop Street
1.1 mi
Landmark
Galway City Karting
2500 ft
Landmark
Hall of the Red Earl
1.1 mi
Landmark
The Claddagh Ring Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
Lynch Memorial Window
1.1 mi
Landmark
Bold Art Gallery
1.1 mi
Market
The Market
1.1 mi
Landmark
Sports Field
1.4 mi
Nearby
Bridge
Wolfe Tone Bridge
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Secret Garden Galway
2600 ft
4 William Street West
Bierhaus
2800 ft
2 Henry Street
Giovannis Galway
2900 ft
4 Dominick Street Upper
Vinnie's
3000 ft
17 Dominick Street Upper
An Tobar Nua
3100 ft
25/27 Dominick Street Lower
Gourmet Tart Co
3000 ft
5 Raven Terrace
Supermac's & Papa John's
3200 ft
Upper Salthill
Boojum - Galway
3700 ft
Unit 1 Cois Ce Spanish Parade
The Burgerstory
3600 ft
1 Quay Lane
Getting around
City Centre
Galway17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)45 min  ·  18.5 mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)130 min  ·  53.6 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

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