Galway Bay Hotel

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with a full-service spa and a health club

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On the beach
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, rollaway beds
Interior
Garden
Property grounds

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Gym

Explore the area

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258 R336, The Promenade Salthill, Galway, Galway
  • Place, Leisureland
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Quay Street
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Eyre Square
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double or Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(38 reviews)
  • 333 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

Double Room Single Use

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 333 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 333 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Classic Double Room, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • 333 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Galway

Located in Attithomasrevagh, Galway Bay Hotel is next to Ladies Beach and Salthill Promenade. This 153-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Leisureland - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Quay Street - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • University of Galway - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • University Hospital Galway - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Eyre Square - 6 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Galway Station - 13 min drive
  • Knock (NOC-Ireland West) - 80 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Oslo - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪ground & co - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Creamery - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante DaRoberta - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Galway Bay Hotel

Family-friendly hotel with a full-service spa and a health club
Guests of Galway Bay Hotel enjoy a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a children's pool. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this spa hotel include a gym, a sauna, and a rooftop terrace.
43-inch LCD TVs come with digital channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Other amenities include coffee makers, safes, and desks.
An indoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Cuan Beauty. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including thalassotherapy. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 12.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily
  • Thalassotherapy

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LCD TV with digital channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 35 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 12.95 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 35 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Galway Bay Hotel?

Galway Bay Hotel provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Galway Bay Hotel?

As of Oct 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Galway Bay Hotel on Nov 11, 2025 start from $116.02, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see around Galway Bay Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Attithomasrevagh, just steps from Leisureland and Ladies Beach, and within a short walk of Caesar's Palace. You'll also find Quay Street and Eyre Square within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Galway Bay Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Is there a spa at Galway Bay Hotel?

Cuan Beauty is the hotel's spa and services include body wraps, thalassotherapy, mani/pedis, and massages.

Does Galway Bay Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, Galway Bay Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Galway Bay Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Galway Bay Hotel?

This beachfront hotel offers many amenities for couples, including in-room massages as well as an indoor pool and a bar.

Are there hot tubs at Galway Bay Hotel?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does Galway Bay Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Galway Bay Hotel serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Galway Bay Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Galway Bay Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Galway Bay Hotel?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Galway Bay Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Galway Bay Hotel.

Does Galway Bay Hotel have a wedding venue on site?

There are wedding services available at Galway Bay Hotel if that's in your vacation plans.