Beach Hotel Galway: The House Hotel | Art Deco & Latin Quarter

Name: THE HOUSE HOTEL, AN ASCEND HOTEL COLLECTION MEMBER, Galway
Address: Lower Merchants Road, Tha Latin Quarter, Galway, Galway County
Price range: US$76+
Rating: 8.5

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About the Hotel

Lower Merchants Road, Tha Latin Quarter, Galway

Close to the city center

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Loved by The House Hotel, An Ascend Hotel Collection Member guests

Helpful staff

Comfortable rooms

Central location

Delicious food

Good breakfast

"Breakfast was casual and unusual, interesting choices like bagels, burritos etc. Nice for a change!!!!"

Carmel from Ireland

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"The room was lovely and just as the picture online which was refreshing as this is not often the case with other hotels."

T-Ireland1980 from Ireland

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"Perfect location, breakfast was really good. Comfortable beds and nice showers."

Marion from Ireland

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The House Hotel, An Ascend Hotel Collection Member - A 4-star boutique hotel in Galway's Latin Quarter with modern rooms and a vibrant cocktail bar

Set in Galway's Latin Quarter, The House Hotel, An Ascend Hotel Collection Member features en-suite rooms with air conditioning, Smart TVs, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy The Yard Kitchen/Bar, known for its cocktails and West Coast seafood, along with a daily lunch service and dinner from Thursday to Sunday. The property is 10 minutes' walk from Eyre Square and landmarks like the Spanish Arch and Kirwan's Lane, while the Eyre Square Centre shopping hub is 500 meters away. Rooms include tea/coffee facilities, and suites offer separate baths and showers with bathrobes available. The Latin Quarter's cobbled streets, lined with independent shops and live music venues, surround the hotel.

Pros

The Yard Kitchen/Bar is a popular spot for cocktails and seafood.

Centrally located in the lively Latin Quarter, within walking distance of major landmarks.

Rooms feature Smart TVs, soundproofing, and individually controlled air conditioning.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

Limited dining options for late-night meals apart from Thursday to Sunday.

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the historic Latin Quarter for vibrant street art.
Savor a seafood chowder at McDonagh's for local flavors.
Visit the Galway City Museum for insights into the city's rich history.
Discover the Aran Islands with a scenic ferry ride from Rossaveal.
Explore the bustling Quay Street for unique shops and street performances.

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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Super Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Ground Floor Deluxe
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Lower Merchants Road, Tha Latin Quarter, Galway

Explore Galway

Local Highlights

Eyre Square

7 minutes' walk

Eyre Square, the heart of Galway, features lush greenery and vibrant market stalls, perfect for people-watching and relaxation.

Galway City Museum

7 minutes' walk

Galway City Museum offers a view into the city's rich history and culture, with free admission and engaging exhibitions.

Spanish Arch

7 minutes' walk

Spanish Arch stands as a significant historical landmark, offering picturesque views of the river and a glimpse into Galway's past.

Salthill Promenade

20 minutes' walk

Salthill Promenade is a scenic walkway along the coast, ideal for leisurely strolls and breathtaking sunset views.

Salthill Beaches

20 minutes' walk

Salthill Beaches provide a great location for swimming, sunbathing, and adventure sports, with nearby rental facilities.

Guided Galway Walking Tours

7 minutes' walk

Guided Galway Walking Tours take you through historic streets, sharing local stories and insights, book in advance for availability.

Cycle Along the Coast

20 minutes' walk

Cycling along the coast offers thrilling sea views, with rentals available nearby. Ideal for those who love outdoor adventures.

Ard Bia at Nimmo's

2 minutes' walk

Ard Bia at Nimmo's features a warm atmosphere, offering delicious local dishes made from fresh, seasonal ingredients.

The Quay Street Kitchen

2 minutes' walk

The Quay Street Kitchen serves hearty, mouthwatering meals, focusing on local flavors in a casual, friendly setting.

The Yard

1 minute' walk

The Yard offers a chic dining experience with a diverse menu, perfect for enjoying creative cocktails and gourmet bites.

Roisin Dubh

10 minutes' walk

Roisin Dubh is a popular live music venue featuring diverse genres. It hosts weekly events, including local acts and themed nights.

The Town Hall Theatre

8 minutes' walk

The Town Hall Theatre hosts various performances, including drama and music, providing a cultural hotspot for all ages.

Tigh Neachtain

10 minutes' walk

Tigh Neachtain is a lively bar known for traditional music sessions and a great selection of local beers, perfect for an evening out.

How to get around?

City Centre
Galway 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Connemara (NNR) 47 min · 19.1 mi
Shannon (SNN) 128 min · 53.0 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station 6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The House, An Ascend Hotel Collection Member guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 719 verified reviews

8.0 /10

Great

80 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.0/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free WiFi

8.8/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Central location

Spacious rooms

Comfortable bed

Friendly staff

Excellent bathroom

Cons

Inconvenient parking

Subpar breakfast

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About The House Hotel, An Ascend Hotel Collection Member

Is there a parking facility available near the hotel?

10 November 2024

While the hotel does not have its own parking, an agreement exists with the nearby Hynes Yard Car Park, offering guests a reduced rate of €9 per 24 hours. This car park is approximately 200 meters away on Merchants Road.

Are there extra charges for parking in the public car park?

22 January 2025

Overnight guests can enjoy discounted parking at Hynes Yard Car Park for just €9.00 per 24 hours, making it a convenient option for those traveling by car.

Do accessible rooms have shower facilities?

5 March 2025

The accessible room can be customized with either a king-size bed or two single beds according to the guest's preference, and it is equipped with a shower instead of a bathtub.

Is there a designated area for smoking at the hotel?

18 April 2025

Yes, a designated outdoor smoking area is available for guests who wish to smoke.

Do any of the hotel rooms feature both a bath and a shower?

12 May 2025

Certain room types, such as the Super Deluxe and House Suite, include both a separate bathtub and a walk-in shower, while others may have only one or the other.

Is there a bar available for guests to enjoy?

29 June 2025

Yes, there is a bar located in the reception area serving drinks including cocktails, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages, available until 23:00.

Are there fitness facilities available on the premises?

23 July 2025

Unfortunately, there are no gym or exercise facilities at the hotel. However, there are several options for physical activities and gyms within a 10 to 15-minute walk in the area.

Is the hotel open to guests traveling with pets?

14 August 2025

The hotel is not pet-friendly, so guests are advised to make alternative arrangements for their pets during their stay.

Can breakfast be added to the booking after making a reservation?

30 September 2025

Yes, breakfast can be added at any time for an additional fee of €10 per person, per morning.

How many guest rooms are available at the hotel?

2 October 2024

The hotel offers a total of 41 guest rooms, providing a range of options for visitors.

What is the best way to explore Galway's attractions from the hotel?

15 February 2025

The hotel's central location makes it an ideal base for exploring Galway's vibrant cultural scene, local artisan markets, and historical sites, all within walking distance.