ADARE GUESTHOUSE, Galway – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
9 Father Griffin Place,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
-
Close to Galway Bay
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.6
4.8
/5
Loved by Adare Guesthouse guests
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Quiet location
Warm welcome
"You start with free parking right in front of the building which in Galway seemed a rare and welcome feature."
Keith S from United States
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"Breakfast was served to order in the dining room with a variety of choices including vegetarian and gluten free meals."
NANA A from Australia
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"The room was perfectly clean, I had everything I needed and perfect little closet cubby for my things."
Jessica from United States
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4-star guesthouse in Galway with unique literary connections
Accommodations
Adare Guesthouse offers a variety of room options, including single, double, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and televisions for guest convenience. The guesthouse is known for its thoughtful touches and artistic décor, reflecting the literary heritage of Galway.
Location
The guesthouse is located within a short stroll to Galway's vibrant city center. Guests can easily access popular attractions such as Galway Cathedral and Eyre Square. This central location offers convenience for exploring the rich culture and historic sites of the city.
Dining
Adare Guesthouse provides a hearty breakfast each morning, showcasing local ingredients. The breakfast menu varies from traditional Irish breakfast options to lighter fare. Guests can enjoy their meal in a welcoming dining area that warms the mornings.
Local Attractions
The guesthouse is surrounded by numerous local attractions, including Quay Street and the Latin Quarter. Guests can participate in various cultural events, festivals, and live music performances nearby. The guesthouse also serves as a great base for day trips to the Cliffs of Moher.
Community and Heritage
Adare Guesthouse plays a part in the community, frequently hosting literary events and gatherings. The property reflects the local culture and hospitality, boasting connections to Galway's storied past. Guests can appreciate the blend of tradition and community engagement during their stay.
Highlights
Location: short stroll to Galway's vibrant city center
Accommodations: family rooms and en-suite bathrooms
Dining: traditional Irish breakfast options
Local Attractions: Latin Quarter and cultural events
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic Quay Street for unique shops and cafes.
Visit the Galway Market on Saturdays for local crafts and treats.
Enjoy a bowl of seafood chowder at the quay-side O'Connell's Pub.
Take a guided tour of the Spanish Arch for fascinating history.
Experience traditional Irish music at Athenry Castle on weekends.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Shower
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Comfort Triple Room Shower
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Adare Guesthouse Location
9 Father Griffin Place,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
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9 Father Griffin Place,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Park
Eyre Square
3800 ft
Church
Galway Cathedral
3600 ft
Square
Spanish Arch
2300 ft
University
National University of Ireland
4400 ft
Museum
Galway City Museum
2200 ft
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
2500 ft
Castle
Lynch's Castle
2800 ft
Landmark
Salthill Promenade
1.2
mi
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
2200 ft
Aquarium
Galway Atlantaquaria
4800 ft
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
2100 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
2700 ft
Landmark
Lynch Memorial Window
2200 ft
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
3700 ft
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
3700 ft
Landmark
Quincentennial Fountain
3300 ft
Landmark
The Browne Doorway
3300 ft
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
2200 ft
Landmark
The Claddagh Ring Museum
3700 ft
Landmark
The Medieval City Walls
4000 ft
Landmark
Riverside Walk
3200 ft
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
2500 ft
Nearby
Galway City Centre
Quay Street
1700 ft
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
1100 ft
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Galway Bay
1600 ft
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Kirwan's Lane
1500 ft
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
1700 ft
Bridge
Wolfe Tone Bridge
1200 ft
7 Liosban Industrial Estate Tuam Road
Galway City Karting
1000 ft
Eglington Canal
Eglinton Canal
1100 ft
Restaurants
McDonagh's
1900 ft
22 Quay St
The Secret Garden Galway
800 ft
4 William Street West
Vinnie's
1100 ft
17 Dominick Street Upper
Bierhaus
900 ft
2 Henry Street
An Tobar Nua
1300 ft
25/27 Dominick Street Lower
Crust Bucket
1400 ft
39 Dominick Street Lower
Galway Arms Inn
2100 ft
65 Dominick Street Lower
Riordan's
2000 ft
7 Quay Street
Explore Galway
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spanish Arch
9 minutes walking
Historic archway near the river, offering insights into Galway's maritime past and views of the Claddagh.
Galway City Museum
8 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits showcasing local history and culture. Free admission on Sundays.
Galway Cathedral
13 minutes walking
Stunning architecture with beautiful stained glass windows, a perfect spot for art and history lovers.
Salthill Promenade
25 minutes walking
Scenic coastal walk featuring views of Galway Bay. Ideal for leisurely strolls and sea air.
Kayaking on the River Corrib
10 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking adventures available. Rentals and guided tours offered for all skill levels.
Yoga at The Secret Garden
3 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil setting. Advance booking is recommended for sessions.
Salthill Beach Walk
25 minutes walking
Stroll along the beach and enjoy the stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Great for sunset watching.
The Secret Garden Galway
3 minutes walking
Charming café with garden seating, offering delicious brunch options and homemade pastries.
McDonagh's
7 minutes walking
Famous for its fish and chips, this casual spot prides itself on fresh, locally sourcing seafood.
Vinnie's
4 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere serving hearty Irish dishes. Popular with locals and visitors alike.
Roisin Dubh
15 minutes walking
Vibrant music venue hosting live bands and events. Popular for its energetic atmosphere and great drinks.
Town Hall Theatre
12 minutes walking
Hosts a variety of performances including plays and concerts. Ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Galway's Latin Quarter
8 minutes walking
Lively area packed with pubs, restaurants, and street performers. Great for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Connemara (NNR)46 min
·
18.7
mi
Shannon (SNN)129 min
·
53.3
mi
Train
Galway Railway Station12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly welcome
Delicious breakfast
Perfect location
Easy parking
Cons
Small towels
No phone
No tea/coffee facilities
No lock
Guest reviews
based on 390 reviews
9.3/10
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