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Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)

3.5-star property
Forster Street, Galway, County Galway 0508 053 286
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"Great Hotel, Excellent breakfast. Not evident on their website. But welcoming staff with good local advice. " More

By a verified traveller on Mon 11 Jun 2018

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Hotel Description

At Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of Eyre Square and The Fountain. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi.

HYDE Bar is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Additionally, you'll find free WiFi in public areas, a snack bar/deli, and laundry facilities. English breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 3.5-star Galway City Centre hotel include Padraic O'Conaire Statue and Lough Atalia.

Double Room

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
NZ$267* Per night/room 21 Apr. - 22 Apr.

Superior Twin Room

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Triple Room, 3 Single Beds

Bed Count 3 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Twin Room

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Deluxe Studio Suite

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Superior Triple Room

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) ratings based on 1 Verified Reviews

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Room cleanliness 5.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 5.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)

Everyone (1)
5 out of 5

A good Galway option

Pros: Excellent breakfast, good size rooms.
Location: Access by vehicle is compromised - no stopping outside of the hotel. Closest parking is several hundred metres away and getting bags etc to and from t
Great Hotel, Excellent breakfast. Not evident on their website. But welcoming staff with good local advice.

Posted by , from Australia on 11 Jun. 2018

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Comment from Hotel Management

14 Jun. 2018 by Douglas Niland

Dear Guest, We do provide a 50% discount at the closest multistory secure carpark. Guests can stop at the front door to drop luggage before parking. I was delighted to read you found the staff welcoming and informed. Regards Douglas Niland

About the Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)

Location Forster Street, Galway, County Galway

Property Features

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) also features concierge services, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and laundry facilities. This 3.5-star Galway hotel is smoke free.

  • 50 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Offsite parking discounted rates available

Transport

  • Train station: Galway Station (0.3 km / 0.2 mi)

Room Amenities

Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) offers 50 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels and Netflix. This Galway hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Change of towels (on request)

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy English breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

HYDE Bar - This pub serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3:30 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 3 AM

Special check-in instructions:

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

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.

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by noon

Payment types

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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed

Policies

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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • Children stay free
  • One child stays free
  • Debit cards
  • Staffed front desk
  • Smoke detector
  • Online Penalty Collection
  • Children stay free - maximum age 12
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association
  • Comprehensive recycling policy

Fees

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately EUR 14.50 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 12 per night (656 ft away)

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

Hotel Names

  • Forster Court Hotel Galway
  • Forster Court Galway
  • Forster Court
  • Forster Court Hotel
  • Hyde The Forster Court
  • Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) Hotel
  • Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) Galway
  • Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) Hotel Galway

You should know

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

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.