"We could park for free, walk to the Latin quarter, eat in the downstairs pub, shop for groceries across the street and easily drive to the Aran Islands."
Tom and Ann from Ireland
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"I loved the location on Lough Atalia."
Nona from United States
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"Great restaurant and bar on the bottom floor as well!"
Margaret from United States
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The Huntsman Inn - A landmark pub hotel with live music, free Wi-Fi, and seasonal dining
A 10-minute walk from Galway City Centre, The Huntsman Inn features 12 boutique rooms equipped with tea and coffee facilities, DVD players, safes, and complimentary toiletries in en-suite showers. Guests enjoy an extensive breakfast menu, including a full Irish breakfast, served at the award-winning restaurant specializing in seasonal dishes using local produce. Live musical entertainment is hosted on Saturday evenings in the bar, which offers a wide selection of wine and beer. The Huntsman Inn provides free private parking and high-speed Wi-Fi, with landmarks like Galway City Museum and Quay Street within 2 km. Nearby, the Millenium Children's Park and Playground highlight the area's natural setting.
Pros
The Huntsman Inn's bar serves a varied selection of drinks, catering to tourists and locals alike.
Free Wi-Fi and private parking add convenience for guests.
Live music on Saturdays enhances the entertainment options.
The award-winning restaurant focuses on seasonal dishes with local ingredients.
Cons
The hotel does not allow pets or service animals.
Some rooms feature DVD players, an outdated amenity for modern travelers.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the colorful Quay Street for unique shops and street art.
Taste the freshest seafood at Mallard's restaurant on the waterfront.
Visit the Galway City Museum for vibrant local history exhibits.
Take a Cliffs of Moher tour from the center for stunning views.
Explore the Saturday Market for local crafts, food, and live music.
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Coffee machine
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Single Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Huntsman Inn, delight in an array of dining experiences that celebrate local produce and rich flavors. The cozy yet vibrant setting combines the charm of a landmark pub with modern hospitality, making it a perfect retreat for food lovers and casual diners alike.
Restaurant #1
Local fare with seasonal influences
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that embodies the rich history of the pub while offering contemporary touches.
Key Offerings
Highlights include dishes crafted from the finest local ingredients, complemented by an extensive selection of wines and beers from the bar.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
164 College Road, Galway,
Explore Galway
Explore Galway Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eyre Square
20 minutes' walk
Historic public square, great for people-watching, dining, and festivals with beautiful landscaping and seating options.
Galway Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
Stunning example of medieval architecture, featuring intricate stained glass and a serene atmosphere perfect for reflection.
Galway City Museum
25 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on local history, culture, and the maritime heritage of Galway. Suitable for families and history buffs.
Quay Street
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant pedestrian street packed with shops, cafes, and local art. A hub of activity, especially in the evenings and weekends.
Salthill Beaches
35 minutes' walk
Ideal for beach walks and water sports, with beautiful views of the Atlantic. Great for both relaxation and adventure seekers.
Merlin Woods Park
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil forest offering walking trails and wildlife spots. Perfect for a peaceful retreat amidst nature close to Galway.
The Huntsman Inn Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish fare and modern dishes, known for its cozy atmosphere and seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Rockin' Joe's Diner
7 minutes' walk
Casual diner atmosphere with classic American dishes. Famous for gourmet burgers and milkshakes, great for families.
Khow Thai restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a warm setting, with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Known for its flavorful dishes.
Eye Cinema
7 minutes' walk
Modern cinema featuring the latest films, including family-friendly options. Comfortable seating and a great snack selection.
Salthill Promenade
35 minutes' walk
Scenic seaside walk lined with cafes and bars. Perfect for evening strolls and watching the sunset over the Atlantic.
How to get around?
City Centre
Galway 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Connemara (NNR) 50 min · 20.3 mi
Shannon (SNN) 125 min · 51.4 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station 16 min · 4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Polish, Turkish, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Huntsman Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 858 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Spacious room
Easy parking
Comfortable bedrooms
Great food
Cons
Unclean sheets
Undrinkable water
Guest reviews
based on 1588 reviews
9.0/10
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