Wards Hotel

1 star
6,9
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based on 1193 reviews
1 193 reviews
Lower Salthill, Galway 0, Ireland
Lower Salthill, Galway
+353 9158 1508
Fri 7/8
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Sat 8/8
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

The friendly, warm and affordable Wards Hotel and Pub is located in the Lower Salthill area of Galway City. A 10-minute stroll will bring you to the city centre. The family-run business is popular with both locals and guests from around the world. The staff provide quality service, whether you are in the hotel, restaurant or pub. The cosy bar hosts a traditional music session every Wednesday night. Ward's Hotel is equal distance from the city centre, Salthill and Galway Bay. Salthill Beach and the long stretch of promenade are close by.
6,9
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1193 reviews

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Fri 7/8
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Sat 8/8
Double room, bed type unknown
R2 278
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R2 302
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R2 359
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R2 364
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R3 165
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Amenities at Wards Hotel

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Cribs available
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet

Media and entertainment

  • TV
  • Flat-screen TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Bar/Lounge

General

  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Wards Hotel

6,9
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1193 verified ratings
Wonderful
291
Very good
218
Good
261
Okay
109
Fair
121
Mediocre
69
Poor
121

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests frequently praised the hotel's breakfast, describing it as excellent, tasty, and opulent. The location was also highlighted as a major positive, with many guests finding it convenient for the city, Salthill beach, and local attractions. Service and staff friendliness received repeated compliments, with several reviewers mentioning kind, helpful, and welcoming personnel. However, some guests expressed dissatisfaction with the cleanliness of rooms and bathrooms, noting issues like mold, dust, and poor maintenance. Room size was also a concern for a few, with comments about small or basic accommodations. Overall, the positives centered on breakfast, location, and service.
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Breakfast10 out of 10
Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Room Size3.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
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Location

Lower Salthill, Galway 0

What's nearby

  • Spanish Arch1 km
  • University Hospital Galway1 km
  • Galway City Museum1 km
  • Druid Theatre1.1 km
  • Galway Cathedral1.1 km
  • St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church1.1 km
  • Pearse Stadium1.2 km
  • Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe1.2 km
  • University of Galway1.2 km
  • Eyre Square1.5 km
  • Galway City Center1.5 km
  • Blackrock Beach1.9 km

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

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FAQs when booking at Wards Hotel

  • Where is Wards Hotel located?

    Wards Hotel is located at Lower Salthill in Salthill, 1,4 km from the centre of Galway. Spanish Arch is the closest landmark to Wards Hotel.

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

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

  • Does Wards Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Wards Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Wards Hotel from the airport?

    Wards Hotel is 9,2 km from Galway. Wards Hotel is 63,9 km from Shannon.

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1,4 km

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