"The location was fantastic, the room was ideal and the host was lovely to deal with."
Shelley from Ireland
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"The location was ideal."
Sarah from Ireland
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"Location was brilliant, host was friendly and helpful"
Dana from New Zealand
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"Location is perfect, just 5 minutes walking and you are in the center."
Lea from Germany
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"I liked the amount of space in the room and the heating was very good."
David from Ireland
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Dun Aoibhinn Guest Accommodation - Budget-friendly guest accommodation with free parking, free Wi-Fi, and a choice of Irish or continental breakfast
Within 500 metres of Galway's West End and the Roisin Dubh music venue, Dun Aoibhinn Guest Accommodation offers rooms with free Wi-Fi, an on-site free parking, and a choice of Irish or continental breakfast. Each room at Dun Aoibhinn Guest Accommodation includes a TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom. The guest accommodation provides family rooms, heating, luggage storage, and non-smoking throughout. An Irish or continental breakfast is available each morning at Dun Aoibhinn Guest Accommodation. Several restaurants and pubs featuring live Irish music are located in the nearby West End. A 10-minute walk reaches the Latin Quarter, Galway's shopping district. Salthill Beach is a 15-minute walk away; the National University of Galway is also close by. Galway Railway Station is 2 km from the property, and the airport can be reached in 15 minutes by car. The location scores 8.7 in a highly-rated area.
Pros
Excellent location within walking distance of the city centre, Salthill Beach, and the Latin Quarter
Free private parking on-site without reservation needed
Friendly and helpful host who provides local recommendations
Rooms include a fridge, tea/coffee-making facilities, and a TV
Cons
Some guests noted that the decor and furniture are dated
Parking can be tight and the road congested during peak times
Breakfast is not always provided despite being advertised
Must-do experiences
Savor a hearty bowl of Galway seafood chowder at Druid Lane.
Stroll through the artisan Galway Market every Saturday for local crafts.
Catch a lively trad music session at Tigh Neachtain on Quay Street.
Explore the historic Spanish Arch and its beautiful river views.
Visit the Galway City Museum for fascinating local history exhibits.
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Single Room
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
12 Saint Marys Road, Galway,
Explore Galway
Explore Galway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galway Bay
8 minutes walking
Galway Bay features stunning coastal views, walking paths, and is perfect for a leisurely day outdoors.
Galway City Museum
18 minutes walking
This museum showcases the rich history and culture of Galway, with exhibits on local heritage and art.
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
8 minutes walking
Offers insights into Galway's fishing history with engaging displays and picturesque riverside views.
Salthill Promenade
17 minutes walking
A scenic walkway along the coast, ideal for family strolls and breathtaking sunset views.
Galway City Karting
8 minutes walking
An exciting indoor kart racing experience suitable for thrill-seekers, ideal for all ages.
Riverside Walk
8 minutes walking
A peaceful walking trail along the river, perfect for relaxation and taking in nature's beauty.
Bierhaus
7 minutes walking
A vibrant pub offering craft beers and hearty Irish dishes; known for its lively atmosphere and local ingredients.
Galway Arms Inn
9 minutes walking
A cozy spot with traditional Irish fare, perfect for families with a welcoming atmosphere and generous portions.
Nora Barnacle House
10 minutes walking
A literary museum dedicated to James Joyce's wife, featuring exhibitions and events for literature lovers.
Spanish Arch
18 minutes walking
A historic landmark that often hosts live music and cultural events, great for all ages looking for fun.
How to get around?
City Centre
Galway 11 min Β Β·Β 3000 ft
Airports
Connemara (NNR) 45 min Β Β·Β 18.6 mi
Shannon (SNN) 129 min Β Β·Β 53.3 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station 14 min Β Β·Β 3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.Β There are no cots provided in a room.Β
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
dun aoibhinn house guest accommodation
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dun Aoibhinn Guest Accommodation from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 289 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
64 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable room
Tea and coffee facilities
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Noise disturbances
Basic room amenities
Guest reviews
based on 763 reviews
7.4/10
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