The Western Hotel

4 stars
8,4
Very good
based on 4137 reviews
4 137 reviews
33 Prospect Hill, Galway, Ireland
33 Prospect Hill, Galway
+353 9156 2834
Sun 16/8
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Mon 17/8
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview
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Overview

Western Hotel provides charming accommodation in Galway and is a few minutes on foot from Galway Railway Station. It is located in the area's vibrant nightlife district, just a short walk from Eyre Square.

There are a range of facilities available to those staying at the hotel, including a 24-hour reception, babysitting/child services and valet parking. Additionally, the multilingual staff are on hand to provide local information.

Western Hotel has 40 modern rooms offering all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay. Each comes with free tea and coffee making facilities as well as an en suite.

The hotel is situated in the City's well-known shopping area. Galway Cathedral and the Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe are within a 10-minute walk and Galway Airport is 15 minutes' drive away.

8,4
Very good
4137 reviews

Latest deals for The Western Hotel

Sun 16/8
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Mon 17/8
Double room, bed type unknown
R1 655
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 2 double beds
R2 904
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
R2 026
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Double room, bed type unknown
R2 116
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Deluxe room, 1 twin bed
R2 630
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
R2 258
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Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R4 077
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Double room, bed type unknown
R2 807
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
R4 384
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Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R4 902
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Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R2 852
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Double room, bed type unknown
R3 694
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
R4 039
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Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R5 513
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
R3 882
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Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R3 963
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
R4 199
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Double room, bed type unknown
R4 334
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Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R5 090
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Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R5 196
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
R5 466
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Double room, bed type unknown
R5 224
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
R5 717
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at The Western Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Outdoor

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire

Reviews of The Western Hotel

8,4
Very good
4137 verified ratings
Wonderful
1852
Very good
1010
Good
697
Okay
243
Fair
170
Mediocre
75
Poor
90

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent central location, making it easy to explore the city and nearby attractions. Many appreciated the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the convenience of free or valet parking. Cleanliness of the rooms and public areas was also frequently mentioned as a positive aspect. While breakfast received mixed feedback, with some finding it enjoyable and others noting limited variety or extra charges, the overall experience was positive for most guests.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location10 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Parking8.5 out of 10
Breakfast5 out of 10
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9.7
Wonderful
Anonymous, Mar 2018
Pros (+) We received a free upgrade to a two bedroom apartment that was excellent!!
8.0
Very good
Anonymous, May 2017
Pros (+) The location was perfect! Just a walk down the road to all the shops and nightlife!
Cons (-) Old hotel rooms

Location

33 Prospect Hill, Galway

What's nearby

  • Eyre Square248 m
  • Galway City Center266 m
  • St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church0.6 km
  • Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe0.6 km
  • Galway Greyhound Stadium0.6 km
  • Galway Cathedral0.7 km
  • Druid Theatre0.7 km
  • Galway City Museum0.8 km
  • Spanish Arch0.9 km
  • University of Galway0.9 km
  • Eamon Deacy Park1.1 km
  • University Hospital Galway1.2 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Western Hotel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at The Western Hotel is January, with an average nightly rate of R2 046. The most expensive month is May at R5 380 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Western Hotel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book The Western Hotel is Saturday, with an average nightly rate of R4 421. The most expensive day is Wednesday at R7 245 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Western Hotel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at The Western Hotel, book around 4 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 52% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at The Western Hotel

  • Where is The Western Hotel located?

    The Western Hotel is located at 33 Prospect Hill in St Nicholas, 0,5 km from the centre of Galway. Eyre Square is the closest landmark to The Western Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Western Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Western Hotel.

  • Does The Western Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, The Western Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is The Western Hotel from the airport?

    The Western Hotel is 7,6 km from Galway. The Western Hotel is 64,7 km from Shannon.

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Distance to city centre

8,1
0,5 km

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