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The House Hotel

Property class: 4

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A stone building with a sign reading "the HOUSE hotel".
A bed with a teal headboard, multiple shopping bags, and a pair of sunglasses.
A teal sofa with a floral pillow, a champagne bottle, and a book-filled bookshelf in the background.
A modern hotel lobby with a green sofa, dining area, and large windows.
A spacious room with wooden flooring, a round ceiling feature, and a seating area with sofas and a table.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Lower Merchants Road, The Latin Quarter, Galway, H91 X309
  • Place, Quay Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Spanish Arch
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Eyre Square
    ‪6 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Double or Twin Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a coffee maker, a chair, a small table with water bottles, and a television.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk with a coffee machine, and curtains.

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Ground Floor

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a small table with a vase, and a bathroom visible through an archway.

Deluxe Double Room, Ground Floor

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room

  • Sleeps 4

Room

  • Sleeps 6

Room

  • Sleeps 6

About the area

Galway

The House Hotel puts you in the heart of Galway, within steps of Spanish Arch and Quay Street. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room Smart TVs. .This hotel offers free WiFi in public areas and a lift. Additionally, you'll find a coffee shop/cafe, a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. Self-service breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM. .Places within a short walk of this 4-property class Galway City Centre hotel include Galway Bay and Shop Street.

What's nearby

  • Quay Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Spanish Arch - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Shop Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Galway Harbour - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Eyre Square - 6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Galway Station - 7 min walk
  • Shannon (SNN) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonagh's Seafood Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Quays - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tigh Neachtain - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Kings Head - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ard Bia at Nimmos - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The House Hotel

Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. The House Hotel also features coffee/tea in common area and a lift.
  • 48 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Lift
  • Dining venue
The House Hotel offers 48 accommodations with free newspapers and complimentary bottles of water. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include baths or showers and hairdryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 12 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily self-serve breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 12 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Coworking space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift (80 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 11:30 PM

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.

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.

  • Fee for self-service breakfast: from approximately EUR 12 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 12 per day (656 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 credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property class

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Hotel House

Galway The House Hotel

House Hotel Galway

The House Hotel Galway

House Hotel

The House Hotel Hotel

The House Hotel Galway

The House Hotel Hotel Galway

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The House Hotel?

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

Are there any beaches close to The House Hotel?

The closest beach to The House Hotel is Grattan Beach (1.2 km).

Does The House Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, self-service brekkie is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

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

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

Is there a bar or restaurant at The House Hotel?

Yep, you can grab a meal at The House Hotel's onsite restaurant.

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

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at The House Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

The House Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 99 out of 142 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 31 out of 142 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 142 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 142 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 142 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location; helpful staff; small but functional rooms; very nice breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice hotel in a great location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, simple hotel easily walkable to the Latin Quarter.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay in Galway, perfect location and central to all the things.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aury

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great breakfast, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
staff was amazing and property was clean and in a great location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Great staff. Easy breakfast downstairs and close to everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was a pain in the ass, but it was worth it for the location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was easy to get where we wanted to go
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful room and central location to city attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great breakfast and convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was perfect. The room was clean and well appointed. The breakfast was delicious and the staff was very friendly and helpful. I would stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paula

The room was spotless and comfortable and the staff were friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was perfect, parking close, and the staff were especially accommodating! Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel! Perfect location!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

debra k

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Yes, very nice & fresh breakfast offerings, but arrangements could be improved. Very difficult to get to coffee & food. Traffic flow needs improvement.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jai

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very warm/cozy hotel, with a notably lovely staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Service was great from arriving to leaving . Lady on reception was fab giving us some great inspiration and information of places to visit ( especially the cottage restaurants). Room was spacious, clean and had a lovely comfortable bed. Ideal location for Quay street 👌
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Casey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfy beds, good selection of breakfast. Walkable.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location of this hotel was the best part. The breakfast had a lot of choices, but not really flexibility for food allergies. Parking was offsite and safe, but in the next block. No refrigerator in the room.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brigitta

Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location , great service!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was top notch! The team at The House Hotel truly made the experience outstanding
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rachelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was perfect and clean. Small shower. Amazing breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026