"The rooms were so comfy, the breakfast was excellent, and Anne was both welcoming and funny."
Jamila from United States
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"Ann was very welcoming and replied to all our questions, plus she made a delicious breakfast."
Federica from Italy
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"Host was absolutely lovely and caring and made the stay feel like home"
Elizabeth from New Zealand
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"Ann the host/owner is fantastic. Such a lovely way to be greeted and then sent on your way the next morning."
Sterling from Canada
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"Great location and excellent breakfast"
Julia from United States
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Griffin Lodge Guesthouse - A family-run adults-only guesthouse with home-cooked breakfasts, free WiFi, and a quiet location near Galway city center
Situated in a quiet residential area of Galway, Griffin Lodge Guesthouse is a 3-star, adults-only property known for its home-cooked breakfasts and warm hospitality. The guesthouse offers free WiFi and free private parking nearby, and is located 600 meters from St. Nicholas Collegiate Church. Each room includes a private bathroom, hairdryer, electric kettle, and wardrobe, with carpeted floors and heating. A cooked-to-order breakfast is available each morning at Griffin Lodge Guesthouse, featuring continental buffet, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, along with homemade pastries. The property also provides daily housekeeping and a shared lounge area for guest interactions. Griffin Lodge Guesthouse is a 10-minute walk from Galway city center and a 13-minute walk from Grattan Beach. Nearby attractions easily reachable include Eyre Square, Galway Railway Station (15-minute walk), and the Aran Islands and Connemara National Park for scenic exploration. The hosts offer personalized local recommendations and efficient communication, enhancing the guest experience. Attention to special dietary needs during meals and a community dining experience foster guest interactions.
Pros
Immaculate cleanliness standards in all rooms.
Homemade brown bread baked fresh on Saturdays.
Community dining experience at breakfast encourages guest interaction.
Cons
The WiFi connection may be unstable for video calls.
Bathroom showers lack shelves for toiletries.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Quay Street markets for artisan crafts and food.
Visit the Galway City Museum for local history and culture exhibits.
Try the famous Galway oysters at Moran's on the Weir.
Explore the enchanting Aran Islands by ferry for stunning views.
Join the vibrant Galway Street Arts Festival in summer for performances.
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
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Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
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Self-catering
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Carpeted floor
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Location
3 Fr. Griffin Place, Galway,
Explore Galway
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
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Spanish Arch
9 minutes' walk
Historic archway by the Claddagh that offers scenic views and is a perfect spot for photography.
Galway City Museum
9 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits showcasing Galway's history, culture, and heritage with free admission on Sundays.
Eyre Square
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space at the heart of Galway, ideal for relaxing or enjoying seasonal events and markets.
Galway Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
Imposing Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass windows make this cathedral a must-visit landmark.
Salthill Promenade
25 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walk ideal for families and couples, offering stunning views of Galway Bay and nearby beaches.
Kayaking on the River Corrib
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences suitable for all levels, rental services available for a fun adventure.
Yoga at the Galway Wellness Centre
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions with experienced instructors, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
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