GRIFFIN LODGE GUESTHOUSE, Galway – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
3 Fr. Griffin Place, Galway,
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Close to Galway Bay
Great
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Loved by Griffin Lodge Guesthouse guests
Cute host
Comfortable room
Delicious breakfast
Central location
"The location was absolutely fantastic so close to the city and everything, but yet a step away from the busy and nosy parts of the area."
May from United Kingdom
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"For two mornings in a row I enjoyed the best Irish breakfast I have ever eaten."
L from Netherlands
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"The rooms were lovely with very comfortable beds and the bathroom had hot water all day."
Orla M from Ireland
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4-star Griffin Lodge Guesthouse in Galway
Accommodation
Griffin Lodge Guesthouse offers a diverse range of rooms, including deluxe doubles, family rooms, and a twin room. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and luxurious toiletries for guest comfort. The amenities include flat-screen TVs, hairdryers, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a full Irish breakfast each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The breakfast menu includes vegetarian options and dietary accommodations upon request. A selection of cereals, pastries, and homemade breads are also available.
Location
Located on the outskirts of Galway, the guesthouse provides easy access to the city center, just a 10-minute drive away. Nearby attractions include Quay Street, Eyre Square, and the scenic Galway Bay. The hotel is also convenient for exploring Connemara and the Cliffs of Moher.
Services
The guesthouse offers free on-site parking, making it accessible for travelers with vehicles. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected. The friendly staff provides local recommendations and travel assistance.
Attractions
Griffin Lodge Guesthouse is located near various local attractions, including the Galway Cathedral and the National University of Ireland Galway. Cultural experiences, such as traditional Irish music sessions, can be found throughout the city. The guesthouse serves as a strategic base for enjoying Galway's vibrant culture and history.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute drive to Galway city center
Rooms: Deluxe doubles and family rooms
Dining: Full Irish breakfast with local ingredients
Services: Free on-site parking available
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the whimsical streets of the Latin Quarter.
Try Galway's famous fish and chips at McDonagh's on Quay Street.
Catch a traditional music session at Tigh Neachtain pub.
Discover local art at the Galway Arts Centre on Dominic Street.
Browse the Galway Market for unique crafts and fresh produce.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Standard Single Room
1 person
8 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Griffin Lodge Guesthouse Location
3 Fr. Griffin Place, Galway,
Explore Galway
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galway Bay
7 minutes walking
Stunning views of the bay, ideal for walks along the coast with scenic views.
Galway City Museum
9 minutes walking
Engaging exhibitions detailing Galway's rich history, often with free admission days.
Spanish Arch
9 minutes walking
Historical landmark beside the river, offering a picturesque view and local artistry.
Eyre Square
15 minutes walking
Central public space filled with vibrant gardens, seating areas, and local events.
Salthill Promenade
25 minutes walking
A scenic coastal walkway, perfect for relaxing strolls or enjoying local street performers.
Galway Atlantaquaria
17 minutes walking
Ireland's largest aquarium that delights families and marine enthusiasts of all ages.
Kayaking on Galway Bay
7 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking adventures for all skill levels, with rental services nearby.
Circle of Life National Organ Donor Commemorative Garden
25 minutes walking
A serene garden offering a tranquil space for reflection and relaxation.
The Secret Garden Galway
4 minutes walking
Charming café known for its fresh salads and desserts with a lovely garden setting.
McDonagh's
8 minutes walking
Famous for its fish and chips, blending casual dining with local culinary flair.
Bierhaus
4 minutes walking
Lively atmosphere with a fantastic selection of beers and gourmet burgers.
Giovanni's Galway
4 minutes walking
Authentic Italian dishes served in a cozy setting, suitable for families and groups.
The Salthill Hotel Bar
4 minutes driving
A lively bar featuring live music events and a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Roisin Dubh
10 minutes walking
Popular venue known for live music, comedy nights, and an energetic vibe.
Galway's Latin Quarter
9 minutes walking
Vibrant area filled with pubs, shops, and street performers, perfect for a lively evening.
Town Hall Theatre
14 minutes walking
Cultural hub showcasing theater, dance, and local performances in an intimate setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Connemara (NNR) 46 min · 18.7 mi
Shannon (SNN) 129 min · 53.3 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station 14 min · 3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 273 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful host
Delicious breakfast
Tidy room
Short walk
Memorable experience
Cons
Moldy kettle
Guest reviews
based on 555 reviews
8.9/10
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