The Residence Hotel

3.0 star property
Comfortable hotel, walk to Quay Street

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The Residence Hotel

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Exterior
Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner
Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner

Overview of The Residence Hotel

Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • 24/7 front desk24/7 front desk24/7 front desk

Your area essentials

Map
Quay Street, Galway, Galway, H91 P628
  • Popular LocationQuay Street1 min walk
  • Popular LocationEyre Square8 min walk
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Galway11 min walk
  • AirportShannon (SNN)68 min drive

Room options

Triple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • 21 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • 20.0 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Galway

The Residence Hotel puts you in the heart of Galway, steps from Quay Street and within a 10-minute stroll of Eyre Square. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .M Fitzgerald's Bar is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Added amenities include free WiFi in public areas and a snack bar/deli. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Places within a 5-minute walk of this 3-property class Galway City Centre hotel include Hall of the Red Earl and Druid Theatre.

What's nearby

  • Quay Street - 1 min walk
  • Spanish Arch - 4 min walk
  • Eyre Square - 8 min walk
  • Galway Harbour - 8 min walk
  • University of Galway - 11 min walk

Getting around

  • Galway Station - 9 min walk
  • Shannon (SNN) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Quays - 1 min walk
  • Tigh Neachtain - 1 min walk
  • McDonagh's - 1 min walk
  • The Dew Drop Inn - 2 min walk
  • The BurgerStory Galway - 1 min walk

About this property

The Residence Hotel

Comfortable hotel, walk to Quay Street
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Residence Hotel also features concierge services, a front desk safe, and an ATM. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3-star Galway hotel is smoke free.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Deli
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Residence Hotel offers 20 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottles of water. Televisions come with satellite channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Galway hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 12 per day); discounts available
  • Parking on site (EUR 12 per night)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • M Fitzgerald's Bar

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 4 floors
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
This property is located in a busy area and has a bar with live music at night. Guests may experience related noise on weekends and most weekdays.

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 24 December and 26 December.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Self-parking fee: EUR 12 per night
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 12 per day (246 ft away)

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

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 major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Eurocard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • One child aged 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Hotel Spanish Arch
Spanish Arch
Spanish Arch Galway
Residence Hotel Galway
Spanish Arch Hotel Galway
Residence Galway
The Residence Hotel Hotel
The Residence Hotel Galway
The Residence Hotel Hotel Galway

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Residence Hotel?

The Residence Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Residence Hotel?

As of 25 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Residence Hotel on 30 Apr 2024 start from AU$278.3, including 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.

Is parking available at The Residence Hotel?

Yep, The Residence Hotel has a self car park for EUR 12 per night.

Are there any beaches close to The Residence Hotel?

Yep, The Residence Hotel is a short 20-minute walk from Grattan Beach.

Is The Residence Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities like a deli, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise The Residence Hotel is a hit with families.

Does The Residence Hotel serve breakfast?

You bet, breakfast is available daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Residence Hotel?

No, The Residence Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Residence Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Residence Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:30 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Residence Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Residence Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 155 out of 240 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 55 out of 240 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 240 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 240 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 240 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

MATTHEW R

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Linda

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Brian

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, very convenient, but really hard to sleep through the house band playing till 2am
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Hulya

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect location, friendly staff, spotless rooms, super clean. Noisy street all night through, we barely slept but nothing hotel would have a control over
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Carey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideally located, extremely friendly staff and a high quality clean hotel. Would highly recommend

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique place right above a popular pub, other reviews had me worried about noise however it wasn't that bad and was fun to listen too from the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This place was great! There's a restaurant/bar with live music downstairs, and it's right by a plethora of shops, pubs, and restaurants. The staff was also extremely friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

2/10 Terrible

Tami

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
We stayed on a Friday and their bar was right under our room. They played live music until 2:00 am and it was so loud that it was impossible to sleep. They should state this on their website or warn customers.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023