"The house is lovely and full of history and has all the facilities one can need."
María from Ireland
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"Guesthouse has an excellent location and was very accessible to everything in Salthill, we found it very easy to locate."
Paul from Ireland
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"The interior is stunning, harking back to a more opulent era, with a grand kitchen offering free snacks and coffee tea selection."
Leon from United States
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4-star boutique guest house in Galway with premium amenities
Amenities
The hotel offers a dedicated guest lounge equipped with an extensive library and a cozy fireplace. Guests can enjoy complimentary afternoon tea served daily in the garden room. The outdoor terrace includes spacious seating areas and is ideal for enjoying Galway's mild weather.
Rooms
Accommodations include individually designed rooms featuring luxurious bedding and en-suite bathrooms. The hotel provides room types such as double, twin, and family rooms, catering to various guest needs. Each room includes tea and coffee-making facilities along with flat-screen TVs.
Location
The hotel is centrally located in Galway, within walking distance of Quay Street and the famous Spanish Arch. Guests can explore Galway's top attractions, including the vibrant markets and local shops, just minutes away. Nearby bus and train stations provide convenient access to surrounding areas.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site dining area where a hearty Irish breakfast is served each morning. Guests can also enjoy locally sourced ingredients highlighting traditional Galway cuisine. Nearby restaurants and cafes expand culinary options for travelers seeking diverse meals.
Attractions
Guests can take guided walking tours to explore Galway's arts scene and historical significance. The hotel provides information on local events, including live music venues and seasonal festivals. Day trips to the Cliffs of Moher and Connemara National Park are readily available.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Galway
Rooms: Individually designed rooms
Dining: Hearty Irish breakfast served
Attractions: Guided walking tours available
“Nestled in Salthill, this adults-only guest house stands out for its quiet location a short walk from the promenade. The vintage charm inside, particularly the communal kitchen, makes it a practical choice. I found the free parking especially convenient, given its proximity to Galway city centre.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Boutique Guest House Location
Taylors Hill Glenarde House, Galway,
Explore Galway
Explore Galway: Activities and More
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Salthill Promenade
20 minutes' walk
A scenic seaside walk offering stunning views of Galway Bay and vibrant local life, ideal for leisurely strolls and photographs.
Galway Atlantaquaria
20 minutes' walk
Ireland's largest indoor native species aquarium, featuring interactive exhibits and educational displays for all ages.
Circle of Life Commemorative Garden
16 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden dedicated to organ donation awareness, providing a serene space for reflection amidst colorful flora.
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
19 minutes' walk
A small museum focusing on local fishing heritage, with engaging displays and a unique tower offering great views.
Golf at Taylor's Hill Pitch n Putt
1 minute' walk
A relaxing pitch and putt course, perfect for families and casual players. Open seasonally, with on-site equipment rental available.
Cycling along Salthill Beaches
5 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling cycling along scenic coastal paths with bike rentals available near the promenade; suitable for all skill levels.
Leisureland Waterpark
15 minutes' walk
A fun-filled destination with water slides and a wave pool, ideal for families looking for a day of excitement and relaxation.
Kylemore Pass Hotel & Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving traditional Irish dishes, with fresh ingredients and a warm, welcoming atmosphere; reservations recommended.
The Ten Pins
13 minutes' walk
A casual dining experience with a family-friendly menu, featuring pizza and local favorites; perfect for a laid-back meal.
Cappa Veagh B&B
9 minutes' walk
Offers a delightful breakfast and brunch menu in a homey atmosphere, emphasizing local produce and hearty favorites.
Monkey Business
15 minutes' walk
An entertainment center with bowling and arcade games, suitable for families and perfect for an evening of fun.
Live Music at Quay Street
30 minutes' walk
A bustling area featuring various pubs and venues offering live music every night, with a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Galway 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Connemara (NNR) 43 min · 17.7 mi
Shannon (SNN) 131 min · 54.1 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station 28 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
glenarde house
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 526 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Perfect location
Clean room
Helpful host
Private parking
Cons
Thin walls
Old house smell
Guest reviews
based on 871 reviews
7.9/10
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About Boutique Guest House
What time is check-in and check-out at Boutique Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Boutique Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What internet access is provided at Boutique Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the dietary options available for breakfast at Boutique Guest House?
A self-service breakfast includes pastries, fruit, cereal, yogurt, and tea/coffee.
What cooking facilities are available in Boutique Guest House?
Guests have open access to a shared kitchen equipped with a stovetop, dishwasher, kitchenware, and oven.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Boutique Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the Spanish Arch (2 km), Galway City Museum (2 km), and Eyre Square (2 km).
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Boutique Guest House?
Rooms include a private bathroom with free toiletries, a hairdryer, and garden views.
Which restaurants are located near Boutique Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Ten Pins, Subway, Gourmet Food Parlour Galway, Ocean Crest House, Da Roberta's Ristorante & Pizzeria, and O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe, all within 1 km.